7 pm – 8 pm via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of The Vanishing Half. Looking well beyond issues of race, The Vanishing Half considers the lasting influence of the past as it shapes a person's decisions and explores some of the multiple reasons and realms in which people sometimes feel pulled to live as something other than their origins. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins August 1.

9 am – 10 am via Zoom
New York Times bestselling author John Grisham takes you to a different kind of court in his first basketball novel. Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon is a raw, young talent with big hoop dreams...and even bigger challenges off the court. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins July 28.

7 pm – 8 pm via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, a testament to the endurance of love and humanity under the darkest possible conditions. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins July 28.

7 pm - 8 pm via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses. This humorous book of essays in the Amazing Adventures series is by bestselling author and her daughter. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins May 1 and is required for Zoom link.

7 pm - 8 pm via Zoom - This session is FULL
Second session added - 8:15 pm - 9:15 pm - REGISTER HERE

Join us for this month's discussion of Fredrik Backman's popular novel Anxious People about “human connection and the impact people have on each other.” You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration is required for Zoom link.

7 pm - 8 pm via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham on the anniversary of when it happened. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins February 1 and is required for Zoom link.

7 pm - 8 pm via Zoom
Join us for this month's discussion of The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature. Read this year’s Longwood gardens Community Reads book choice to “follow the author's journey as a successful, wildlife ecologist who along the way uncovers lessons about legacy and his own need to inject deeper sense of human caring into his life and work.” You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins February 1 and is required for Zoom link.

9 am - 10 am via Zoom
Join us on this Saturday morning to discuss a story of love, loss, and redemption—Charles Martin’s The Water Keeper. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins February 1 and is required for Zoom link.

7 pm - 8 pm via Zoom
Join local author Kate Belli as she discusses the journey to publish her debut novel, Deception by Gaslight. In this discussion, Kate will share advice for anyone interesting in pursuing traditional publishing, including querying agents, navigating social media and the basics of publishing contracts. Registration begins November 15.

7 pm - 8 pm via Zoom
Become a part of Fredricksen Reads, our series of book discussions. Join us to discuss the 2021 One Book, One Community choice The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins November 15 and is required for Zoom link.