Leicester Library Book Discussion Group
A relaxed afternoon literary discussion centered on Kent Haruf’s “Plainsong,” with time for thoughtful conversation and shared reflections. Meets in the library’s Community Room, with newcomers welcome and a second-session option the following day.
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Afternoon literary discussion centered on Kent Haruf’s novel Plainsong in the library’s Community Room. Drop in as a newcomer or regular for a relaxed, small-group conversation at Leicester Public Library.
Afternoon literary discussion centered on Kent Haruf’s novel Plainsong in the library’s Community Room. Drop in as a newcomer or regular for a relaxed, small-group conversation at Leicester Public Library.
Afternoon literary discussion centered on Kent Haruf’s novel Plainsong in the library’s Community Room. Drop in as a newcomer or regular for a relaxed, small-group conversation at Leicester Public Library.
Garden-centered book discussion of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “Braiding Sweetgrass,” blending nature writing, ecology, and Indigenous wisdom. Hands-on crafts and relaxed conversation about current plots and future garden plans in a community library setting.
Garden-centered book discussion of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “Braiding Sweetgrass,” blending nature writing, ecology, and Indigenous wisdom. Hands-on crafts and relaxed conversation about current plots and future garden plans in a community library setting.
Garden-centered book discussion of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “Braiding Sweetgrass,” blending nature writing, ecology, and Indigenous wisdom. Hands-on crafts and relaxed conversation about current plots and future garden plans in a community library setting.
Hands-in-the-dirt garden work session at the public library—bring gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes. Weekly Tuesday and Thursday morning meetups focus on shared outdoor upkeep and community connection, weather permitting.
Hands-in-the-dirt garden work session at the public library—bring gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes. Weekly Tuesday and Thursday morning meetups focus on shared outdoor upkeep and community connection, weather permitting.
Hands-in-the-dirt garden work session at the public library—bring gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes. Weekly Tuesday and Thursday morning meetups focus on shared outdoor upkeep and community connection, weather permitting.
Quick, rotating neighbor conversations over coffee create low pressure introductions and genuine local connection. A guided, interactive mixer format helps you meet lots of nearby folks in one relaxed afternoon.
Quick, rotating neighbor conversations over coffee create low pressure introductions and genuine local connection. A guided, interactive mixer format helps you meet lots of nearby folks in one relaxed afternoon.
Quick, rotating neighbor conversations over coffee create low pressure introductions and genuine local connection. A guided, interactive mixer format helps you meet lots of nearby folks in one relaxed afternoon.
A monthly group discussion of the current book selection in a quiet library setting, with plenty of time for reader perspectives, themes, and recommendations. Ideal for locals looking for a low key literary meetup and conversation.
A monthly group discussion of the current book selection in a quiet library setting, with plenty of time for reader perspectives, themes, and recommendations. Ideal for locals looking for a low key literary meetup and conversation.
A monthly group discussion of the current book selection in a quiet library setting, with plenty of time for reader perspectives, themes, and recommendations. Ideal for locals looking for a low key literary meetup and conversation.
Monthly library discussion circle dives into Annie Proulx’s poignant short story about two ranch hands and a deep, complicated bond. In person with an online option, with a welcoming, newcomer friendly community vibe.
Monthly library discussion circle dives into Annie Proulx’s poignant short story about two ranch hands and a deep, complicated bond. In person with an online option, with a welcoming, newcomer friendly community vibe.
Monthly library discussion circle dives into Annie Proulx’s poignant short story about two ranch hands and a deep, complicated bond. In person with an online option, with a welcoming, newcomer friendly community vibe.
Thought-provoking group discussion of books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, blending current events with historical context. A daytime library meetup for engaged readers who want deeper global perspective and conversation.
Thought-provoking group discussion of books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, blending current events with historical context. A daytime library meetup for engaged readers who want deeper global perspective and conversation.
Thought-provoking group discussion of books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, blending current events with historical context. A daytime library meetup for engaged readers who want deeper global perspective and conversation.
Lively library discussion centered on Hanna Pylväinen’s The End of Drum-Time, with time for sharing interpretations and favorite passages. Physical and digital editions are available through Buncombe County Public Libraries, with a few extra copies to borrow.
Lively library discussion centered on Hanna Pylväinen’s The End of Drum-Time, with time for sharing interpretations and favorite passages. Physical and digital editions are available through Buncombe County Public Libraries, with a few extra copies to borrow.
Lively library discussion centered on Hanna Pylväinen’s The End of Drum-Time, with time for sharing interpretations and favorite passages. Physical and digital editions are available through Buncombe County Public Libraries, with a few extra copies to borrow.
Morning book discussion circle meeting monthly at Pack Memorial Library, with welcoming conversation around a rotating mix of genres. A relaxed, newcomer friendly gathering geared toward readers who enjoy shared reflection and community connection.
Morning book discussion circle meeting monthly at Pack Memorial Library, with welcoming conversation around a rotating mix of genres. A relaxed, newcomer friendly gathering geared toward readers who enjoy shared reflection and community connection.
Morning book discussion circle meeting monthly at Pack Memorial Library, with welcoming conversation around a rotating mix of genres. A relaxed, newcomer friendly gathering geared toward readers who enjoy shared reflection and community connection.
Lively, reader-led discussions dig into books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, pairing big-picture context with local conversation. Ideal for curious adults who like thoughtful debate and civic-minded learning.
Lively, reader-led discussions dig into books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, pairing big-picture context with local conversation. Ideal for curious adults who like thoughtful debate and civic-minded learning.
Lively, reader-led discussions dig into books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, pairing big-picture context with local conversation. Ideal for curious adults who like thoughtful debate and civic-minded learning.
A midweek discussion of Ben Macintyre’s "Prisoners of the Castle" blends WWII-era history, espionage, and narrative nonfiction in a relaxed library community-room setting. Large-print and regular copies are available for pickup, with a welcoming, monthly group vibe.
A midweek discussion of Ben Macintyre’s "Prisoners of the Castle" blends WWII-era history, espionage, and narrative nonfiction in a relaxed library community-room setting. Large-print and regular copies are available for pickup, with a welcoming, monthly group vibe.
A midweek discussion of Ben Macintyre’s "Prisoners of the Castle" blends WWII-era history, espionage, and narrative nonfiction in a relaxed library community-room setting. Large-print and regular copies are available for pickup, with a welcoming, monthly group vibe.
Late-evening book discussion of Philip Roth’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, tracing Swede Levov’s Newark rise and the unraveling of postwar American ideals of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss in a casual pizza shop setting.
Late-evening book discussion of Philip Roth’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, tracing Swede Levov’s Newark rise and the unraveling of postwar American ideals of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss in a casual pizza shop setting.
Late-evening book discussion of Philip Roth’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, tracing Swede Levov’s Newark rise and the unraveling of postwar American ideals of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss in a casual pizza shop setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided day exploring open artist studios and community hubs around Leicester, with stops for painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and handmade brooms. Casual, family-friendly browsing and maker meet-and-greets at multiple locations.
Self-guided open-studio tour across rural Leicester, with stops inside working artist spaces to browse original paintings, pottery, and mixed media. A community-minded day trip for meeting makers and shopping directly from local artists.
Self-guided open-studio tour across rural Leicester, with stops inside working artist spaces to browse original paintings, pottery, and mixed media. A community-minded day trip for meeting makers and shopping directly from local artists.
Self-guided open-studio tour across rural Leicester, with stops inside working artist spaces to browse original paintings, pottery, and mixed media. A community-minded day trip for meeting makers and shopping directly from local artists.
Romance readers gather for an evening discussion of Emily Henry’s The People We Meet on Vacation, with a welcoming, conversational vibe and space for newcomers. A recurring monthly meetup centered on romance novels and community connection.
Romance readers gather for an evening discussion of Emily Henry’s The People We Meet on Vacation, with a welcoming, conversational vibe and space for newcomers. A recurring monthly meetup centered on romance novels and community connection.
Romance readers gather for an evening discussion of Emily Henry’s The People We Meet on Vacation, with a welcoming, conversational vibe and space for newcomers. A recurring monthly meetup centered on romance novels and community connection.
In-person discussion of Dava Sobel’s Galileo’s Daughter, blending science history with biography and Renaissance Italy. A monthly third-Tuesday meetup built around thoughtful conversation and neighborly literary community.
In-person discussion of Dava Sobel’s Galileo’s Daughter, blending science history with biography and Renaissance Italy. A monthly third-Tuesday meetup built around thoughtful conversation and neighborly literary community.
In-person discussion of Dava Sobel’s Galileo’s Daughter, blending science history with biography and Renaissance Italy. A monthly third-Tuesday meetup built around thoughtful conversation and neighborly literary community.
Casual walking chat around Buncombe County Sports Park, trading recommendations and talking about favorite reads with no assigned title. Meet at the pavilion for a relaxed, monthly morning stroll and conversation.
Casual walking chat around Buncombe County Sports Park, trading recommendations and talking about favorite reads with no assigned title. Meet at the pavilion for a relaxed, monthly morning stroll and conversation.
Casual walking chat around Buncombe County Sports Park, trading recommendations and talking about favorite reads with no assigned title. Meet at the pavilion for a relaxed, monthly morning stroll and conversation.
Casual book discussion centered on biographies while sipping wines and snacking in an upstairs meeting space. Bring your own wine or drinks from downstairs and settle in for an easygoing afternoon conversation and community.
Casual book discussion centered on biographies while sipping wines and snacking in an upstairs meeting space. Bring your own wine or drinks from downstairs and settle in for an easygoing afternoon conversation and community.
Casual book discussion centered on biographies while sipping wines and snacking in an upstairs meeting space. Bring your own wine or drinks from downstairs and settle in for an easygoing afternoon conversation and community.
Poetry sharing and casual readings unfold over tea in a calm, community-centered setting. A relaxed afternoon social designed for conversation, connection, and gentle creative expression.
Poetry sharing and casual readings unfold over tea in a calm, community-centered setting. A relaxed afternoon social designed for conversation, connection, and gentle creative expression.
Poetry sharing and casual readings unfold over tea in a calm, community-centered setting. A relaxed afternoon social designed for conversation, connection, and gentle creative expression.