April Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our April titles and dates below. The online groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information, if applicable. 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
Monday, April 3, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, April 13, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Comics Unbound Group
Monday, April 17, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
This session will be held via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, April 19, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, April 19, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Registration is required for all 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 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, Exton, PA. 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 lharshaw@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

March Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our March titles and dates below. The online groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information, if applicable. 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
Monday, March 6, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, March 9, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, March 15, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, March 15, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Comics Unbound Group
Monday, March 20, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Lore Olympus, Volume One by Rachel Smythe
This session will be held via Zoom.

Registration is required for all 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 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 21 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, Exton, PA. 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 lharshaw@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 groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information, if applicable. 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
Monday, February 6, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
My Broken Language by Quiara Alegría Hudes
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library. 

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, February 9, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, February 15, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
American Fire by Monica Hesse
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, February 15, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library. 

Comics Unbound Group
Monday, February 20, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
The Well by Jake Wyatt
This session will be held via Zoom.

Registration is required for all 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 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 17 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, Exton, PA. 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 lharshaw@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.

January Adult Book Groups

Our Adult Book Groups are a mix of in person, hybrid, and virtual programs. Please see our January titles and dates below. The online groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information, if applicable. 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
Monday, January 9, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, January 12, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, January 18, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, January 18, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Comics Unbound Group
Monday, January 23, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Galaxy: The Prettiest Star by Jadzia Axelrod
This session will be held via Zoom.

Registration is required for all 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 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, Exton, PA. 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 lharshaw@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 groups are being held via Zoom. We are requiring registration for the book groups in order to send out the Zoom meeting information, if applicable. 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
Monday, December 5, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Page Turners Book Group 
Thursday, December 8, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Comics Unbound Group
Monday, December 19, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Best of Year Discussion: We will share our top comics of the year.
This session will be held via Zoom.

Whodunits Book Group
Wednesday, December 21, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
This session will be a hybrid session, in person or via Zoom.

Afternoon Book Group
Wednesday, December 21, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
This session will be held in person in the Burke Room at the Chester County Library.

Registration is required for all 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 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15 to join the Chester County Library System Board Meeting virtually; or attend in person at the Chester County Library, Exton, PA. 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 lharshaw@ccls.org to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.