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1st Thursday Reading Group

with Kathy Tweed

2026-08-06 19:00:00 2026-08-06 20:00:00 America/New_York 1st Thursday Reading Group CMCL Online -

Thursday, August 06
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-08-06 19:00:00 2026-08-06 20:00:00 America/New_York 1st Thursday Reading Group Meeting virtually on Google Meet! CMCL Online -

Meeting virtually on Google Meet!

All events are tentatively scheduled and may change. Please see the CMCL Events Calendar on our website, follow us on social media, and subscribe to our weekly eNewsletter for any and all updates.


The 1st Thursday Book Club meets once a month to discuss pre-selected readings with like-minded individuals.

Join us in a lively discussion of recent literary fiction. We meet the first Thursday of every month from 7pm to 8pm. If you would like to be part of any or all of these discussions, you are welcome to join us.

We will be meeting every month on Google Meet.

Please contact Kathy Tweed if you would like to attend.

Phone: (609)780-1840 or Email: kathyanntweed@yahoo.com



Book Selections for 2026

JANUARY

Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Book 1of 5) by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

FEBRUARY

The Forest of Lost Souls by Dean Koontz

MARCH

North Woods by Daniel Mason

APRIL

The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

MAY

The God of the Woods: A Novel by Liz Moore

JUNE

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

JULY

July - No Reading Group Google Meet

AUGUST

The Skeleton Key by Erin Kelly

SEPTEMBER

Still Life: A Novel (A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 1) by Louise Penny

OCTOBER

Earth Abides by George R. Stewart

NOVEMBER

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

DECEMBER

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

Keep Reading and Stay Safe!  :)

Click here to search the CMCL Catalog for these books and many more!


If you would like to attend the meetings please contact Kathy Tweed for the link.

Phone: (609)780-1840 or Email: kathyanntweed@yahoo.com

 


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AGE GROUP: | 18 or older |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

TAGS: | Kathy Tweed |

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