Book Groups

We offer a variety of book groups for adults, and everyone is welcome to join, even if you don’t have a Bailey Library card. Please note that book requests through our interlibrary loan lending program are available to Bailey cardholders only. If you don’t have a a Bailey card, your local library will be happy to request a copy of the book.

Title Waves

Join us on the third Friday of every month for a lively discussion with the Title Waves book club. Each month we choose a recent notable fiction title to read and discuss. For more information including this month’s title and to sign up to participate, please email adult librarian Michael Stanley at reference@baileylibrary.org.

July book / "Circe" by Madeline Miller

August book / "Until Alison" by Kate Russo

September book / "The Frequency of Living Things" by Nick Fuller

Bailey Fright Club

Looking for a spooky reading group? Join our Bailey Fright Club, Bailey Library’s horror book club. We meet on the first Saturday of each month to discuss a chilling read, ranging from timeless classics to modern horror favorites. If you’re interested in joining or would like more information, email Michael at reference@baileylibrary.org.

August book / “Rosemary's Baby" by Ira Levin

September book / "When the wolf comes home" by Nat Cassidy

October book / “The Exorcist" by William Peter Blatty

Crooked House

Join us on the third Saturday of each month for a social hour with Shane Billings dissecting the work of Agatha Christie, the bestselling novelist of all time. Each month a different specific work of the Queen of Mystery will be picked for the group to read and then discuss. Email sbillings@baileylibrary.org for more information.

Bailey Public Library

4 days ago

We had so much fun at today's Summer Reading Puppet Show! Thank you to everyone who came. Be sure to check out our website for a full list of Summer Reading programs and upcoming events. We hope to see you again soon! 🎭📚 ...