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tuesday book club

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CBI Bank & Trust Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Please note the change in location for this discussion!

Meet us in the CBI Bank & Trust Room at 1:00 PM to discuss The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: CBI Bank & Trust Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Please note the change in location for this discussion!

Meet us in the CBI Bank & Trust Room at 1:00 PM to discuss The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston.

Thursday book club

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston.

Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children

Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. Enjoy talking about fun novels with other readers your age.

Sign up in the Children’s Room, or by calling 309-343-6118.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. Enjoy talking about fun novels with other readers your age.

Sign up in the Children’s Room, or by calling 309-343-6118.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Photo of the cover of A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess; Details about Banned Book Club

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we are reading A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we are reading A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Tome Raiders book discussion

Tome Raiders Book Discussion

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Junior Book Club

Junior Book Club

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a fun program designed for readers in grades K-2 making the move from picture books to chapter books! Each read-aloud will be followed by a related STEM activity. Registration required.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a fun program designed for readers in grades K-2 making the move from picture books to chapter books! Each read-aloud will be followed by a related STEM activity. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

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tuesday book club

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
CBI Bank & Trust Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatathil.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: CBI Bank & Trust Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatathil.

Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children

Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. Enjoy talking about fun novels with other readers your age.

Sign up in the Children’s Room, or by calling 309-343-6118.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. Enjoy talking about fun novels with other readers your age.

Sign up in the Children’s Room, or by calling 309-343-6118.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Thursday book club

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatatil.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss Bite by Bite by Aimee Nezhukumatatil.

Tome Raiders book discussion

Tome Raiders Book Discussion

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Photo of the cover of In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak; details about the Banned Book Club Meeting

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will read In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will read In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Tuesday book club

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss Night Flyer by Tiya Miles.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss Night Flyer by Tiya Miles.

Thursday book club

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss Night Flyer by Tiya Miles.

The Tuesday/Thursday book club (TnT) meets twice a month to discuss the same book (you do not need to attend both meetings). 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss Night Flyer by Tiya Miles.

The Tuesday/Thursday book club (TnT) meets twice a month to discuss the same book (you do not need to attend both meetings). 

An image of the cover of The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky; details about the Banned Book Club meeting

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will be reading The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will be reading The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Holiday

All Day
Galesburg Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Galesburg Public Library
Tuesday book club

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Thursday book club

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Tome Raiders book discussion

Tome Raiders Book Discussion

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Holiday

All Day
Galesburg Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Galesburg Public Library

Holiday

All Day
Galesburg Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Galesburg Public Library
Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us in the Group Study Room at 1:00 PM to discuss The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis.

Thursday Book Club

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Meet us at Jimmy's Pizza to discuss The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis.

Tome Raiders book discussion

Tome Raiders Book Discussion

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome! 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss Hemlock & Silver by T. Kingfisher.

Tome Raiders is our science fiction and fantasy book discussion group. Newcomers are always welcome!