CCLS/CCL Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees of the Chester County Library System/Chester County Library are hosting their monthly board meeting as a hybrid offering. If you have always wanted to attend a meeting but haven’t had the time, this is your opportunity. Please click on this link at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Malvern Public Library, 1 E 1st Avenue, Suite 2, Malvern, PA 19355. The Chester County Library Board Meeting will immediately follow. Find the Chester County Library Board Packet here.

If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend this meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please call Chester County Library’s Administration Office at 610-344-5600 or email ddadoly@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

CCLS/CCL Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees of the Chester County Library System/Chester County Library are hosting their monthly board meeting as a hybrid offering. If you have always wanted to attend a meeting but haven’t had the time, this is your opportunity. Please click on this link at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Honey Brook Community Library, 687 Compass Road, Honey Brook, PA 19344. The Chester County Library Board Meeting will immediately follow. Find the Chester County Library Board Packet here.

If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend this meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please call Chester County Library’s Administration Office at 610-344-5600 or email ddadoly@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

CCLS/CCL Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees of the Chester County Library System/Chester County Library are hosting their monthly board meeting as a hybrid offering. If you have always wanted to attend a meeting but haven’t had the time, this is your opportunity. Please click on this link at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton. The Chester County Library Board Meeting will immediately follow. Find the Chester County Library Board Packet here.

If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend this meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please call Chester County Library’s Administration Office at 610-344-5600 or email ddadoly@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

February Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our February titles and dates below. The online/hybrid groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the online/hybrid book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information. Click on the date below to register. Information on our adult book groups can also be found on our website: https://bit.ly/chescolibs-bookgroups.

Chester County Library Adult Book Groups

Evening Book Group
February 3, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.
Please note: our January 6 meeting was canceled due to inclement weather. All titles have been pushed back from the originally scheduled date.

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, February 19, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library. 

Henrietta Hankin Branch Adult Book Groups

Banned Book Club
Monday, February 3, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
This session will be held in person in the Community Room at the Henrietta Hankin Branch.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, February 13, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
This session will be a hybrid session, in person in the Annex at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom. 

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, February 19, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
This session will be a hybrid session, in person in Small Conference Room A at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom. 

Strange New Worlds Book Club
Thursday, February 27, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
This session will be held in person in Small Conference Room A at the Henrietta Hankin Branch. 

Registration is required for all online book groups. Registration will close at least 2 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the book group. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants 2 hours before the book group starts.  Make sure to check the email address you registered with to receive the link.  You do not need a Zoom account to attend the virtual book group.

These programs support the PA Forward Civic and Social Literacy Initiative.

CCLS/CCL Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees of the Chester County Library System/Chester County Library are hosting their monthly board meeting as a hybrid offering. If you have always wanted to attend a meeting but haven’t had the time, this is your opportunity. Please click on this link at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton. The Chester County Library Board Meeting will immediately follow. Find the Chester County Library Board Packet here.

If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend this meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please call Chester County Library’s Administration Office at 610-344-5600 or email ddadoly@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

CCLS/CCL Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees of the Chester County Library System/Chester County Library are hosting their monthly board meeting as a hybrid offering. If you have always wanted to attend a meeting but haven’t had the time, this is your opportunity. Please click on this link at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton. The Chester County Library Board Meeting will immediately follow. Find the Chester County Library Board Packet here.

If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend this meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please call Chester County Library’s Administration Office at 610-344-5600 or email ddadoly@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

December Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our December titles and dates below. The online/hybrid groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the online/hybrid book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information. Click on the date below to register. Information on our adult book groups can also be found on our website: https://bit.ly/chescolibs-bookgroups.  

Evening Book Group
December 2, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, December 12, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
This session will be a hybrid session, in person at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, December 18, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Likeness by Tana French
This session will be a hybrid session, in person at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom. 

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, December 18, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Strange New Worlds Book Club
December 5, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
All Systems Red by Martha Wells
This session will be held in person in Small Conference Room A at the Henrietta Hankin Branch.

Registration is required for all online book groups. Registration will close at least 2 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the book group. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants 2 hours before the book group starts.  Make sure to check the email address you registered with to receive the link.  You do not need a Zoom account to attend the virtual book group.

These programs support the PA Forward Civic and Social Literacy Initiative.

CCLS/CCL Board Meeting

The Board of Trustees of the Chester County Library System/Chester County Library are hosting their monthly board meeting as a hybrid offering. If you have always wanted to attend a meeting but haven’t had the time, this is your opportunity. Please click on this link at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 19 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton. The Chester County Library Board Meeting will immediately follow. Find the Chester County Library Board Packet here.

If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend this meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please call Chester County Library’s Administration Office at 610-344-5600 or email ddadoly@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

November Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our November titles and dates below. The online/hybrid groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the online/hybrid book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information. Click on the date below to register. Information on our adult book groups can also be found on our website: https://bit.ly/chescolibs-bookgroups.   

Evening Book Group
November 4, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
November 14, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown
This session will be a hybrid session, in person at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, November 20, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz
This session will be a hybrid session, in person at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
November 20, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Frankenstein by Mary Wollenscroft Shelley
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Strange New Worlds Book Club
December 5, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
All Systems Red by Martha Wells
This session will be held in person in Small Conference Room A at the Henrietta Hankin Branch.

Registration is required for all online book groups. Registration will close at least 2 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the book group. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants 2 hours before the book group starts.  Make sure to check the email address you registered with to receive the link.  You do not need a Zoom account to attend the virtual book group.

These programs support the PA Forward Civic and Social Literacy Initiative.

October Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our October titles and dates below. The online/hybrid groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the online/hybrid book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information. Click on the date below to register. Information on our adult book groups can also be found on our website: https://bit.ly/chescolibs-bookgroups.   

Evening Book Group
October 7, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
One Two Three by Laurie Frankel
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, October 10, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Solito by Javier Zamora
This session will be a hybrid session, in person at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom. 

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, October 16, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
This session will be a hybrid session, in person at the Henrietta Hankin Branch or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
October 16, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library. 

Strange New Worlds Book Club
October 24, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
The Changeling by Victor LaValle
This session will be held in person in Small Conference Room B at the Henrietta Hankin Branch.

Registration is required for all online book groups. Registration will close at least 2 hours prior to the scheduled start time of the book group. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants 2 hours before the book group starts.  Make sure to check the email address you registered with to receive the link.  You do not need a Zoom account to attend the virtual book group.

These programs support the PA Forward Civic and Social Literacy Initiative.