Book clubs are a nonthreatening way to meet people youd probably like, people who read the same kinds of books, says erin woodward, the 31yearold toronto. Interested devotees meet twice a month to reflect on their readings, and learn together how to infuse these teachings into their daily lives. Toronto has many interesting book clubs, here are 7 unique one you might want to look into. Big ass book club toronto splash clear your calendar its going down. The toronto amrita book club gathers to explore ammas books, and some of the books written by senior disciples. It was the surprise of a lifetime for 15 teenage girls belonging to a book club. A list of african american book clubs in the united states. Heres a look at some book club groups near toronto. Enjoy an evening with other book lovers and discuss the book of the month in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Each meeting also includes a book swap but youre not required to participate in order to attend. Google groups allows you to create and participate in online forums and emailbased groups with a rich experience for community conversations. While were working to reschedule as many events as possible, no new dates have currently been determined. A book club set is a set of multiple copies up to 15 of one title for use by book clubs and book discussion groups.
Graham will lead two thoughtprovoking seasons featuring a total of 9 titles by canadian and international authors, and the book club will attend a 2020 festival event. Its a bit of a monoculture everybodys reading the same book and talking about just one book, she told cbc toronto. Toronto book club meetup group toronto book club meetup group 69 members. Girl, woman, other by bernardine evarist to your collection. Fiction or nonfiction, paperback or hardcover, you. Toronto reference library discussion room a book club for people looking to read thoughtprovoking books. Baby boomers blossom in the congenial atmosphere of this cosmopolitan city with the heart of the girl and boy next door. Listings are featured on the homepage for one month and run on the site for an entire year.
Toronto book club and discussion group 169 members toronto book expo authors marketing. Are you a venue, foodbeverage brand, or other brand looking to directly and thoughtfully reach a group of smart and engaged readers in several markets. Representing every global culture, toronto social clubs and seniors clubs are rich in diversity and ethnic traditions. Located in ottawa, coffee shop book club is looking for new members. We are proud of our storied history, and continue today as a vital and active club.
Toronto girly book club group 62 members goodreads. Book club therapy the gift of imperfection support. Search their database for a book club at your local branch or peruse the listings for clubs based around a particular interest, age, or language group. Silent book club sunshine coast takes place on the third sunday of every month between 2 and 5pm at mykies by the bay on grand parade, kawana island. Everyones favourite apartment is getting a new address. Covid19 advisory for the health and safety of meetup. Group of toronto book club members surprised by invitation. The official toronto international festival of authors book club returns with awardwinning poet and novelist catherine graham quarry and the celery forest. A happy place for bibliophiles to come together and read as a group.
Toronto central sport and social club the facebook home to the toronto sport and social club. We post event listings for our silent book club in east end toronto via this neighbourhood facebook group, and report on each meeting here. Tea cup, ottawa women book club and group discussion. The indigenous book club is a tricampus initiative started at the university of toronto scarborough utsc campus department of student life in collaboration with utsc library. Book clubs for inmates leads volunteerfacilitated book clubs in canadian federal prisons.
Four longtime friends and book club membersdiane keaton, jane fonda, candice bergen and mary steenburgenhave their lives upended when they aim to spice up their mundane routines by reading the provocative bestseller fifty shades of grey. A non partisan group dedicated to study of the contemporary history of iran. Fiction nightclub toronto, where reality is blurred. Calling all book lovers the swansea book club meets usually the third friday of the month to discuss the book of the month. For more information and this months book title visit. Due to the ongoing covid19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. Book club sets will be available at kennedyeglinton during the closure. City hall brown bag book club is an ongoing group that meets monthly at city hall 100 queen st. Our mission it to provide opportunities for the growth and advancement of women, through the pursuit of intellectual, cultural and social interests.
Join us each month as we meet to discuss literature set in toronto. All books selected for the book club are available through toronto public. Organize with favorites and folders, choose to follow along via email, and quickly find unread posts. Grab a drink andor snacks if you want to and settle in with your book and a bunch of fellow. Theyre a group of 20 and 30somethings who meet once a month to discuss their latest read over a pint, or several. Contact the branch that owns the set you are interested in and staff will reserve it for your book club. Toronto public library book clubs take place across the city. Members wanted in these ontario book clubs canadian book clubs. Find out whats happening in book clubs meetup groups around the world and start meeting up with the ones near you.
If thats not your thing just hunt around and youll probably find another group for. Mars startup book club is perfect for any entrepreneur searching for a. Heres a look at some book clubs groups near toronto. This event has been cancelled due to the covid19 outbreak. The mature mens book club is a group for gay, bisexual, and trans men who are. The university womens club of toronto was founded in 1903, and was the first club of its kind in canada. Our black women connect book club mission is to bring black women together who love to read. Beyond toronto, the girly book club holds meetings in denver, colorado, in london, england, in oklahoma city, oklahoma, and new york city. Find meetups about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Albert campbell is currently closed for renovations until 2021. Books for the next few meetings, include rush home road by lori lansens thursday, march 19. Good reads page for us toronto ladies book club members to spy on each other and see what we are currently reading.
Find groups in north york, ontario about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Book club therapy the gift of imperfection support group hosted by kj group counselling in toronto, on, m6j, 226 8418246, join us as we go through new york times best selling author brene. Focused more in the north york of toronto, kiwi book club needs members. Register for julys book club event feel free to bring books to swap as well. Group of toronto book club members surprised by invitation to meeting with michelle obama it was the surprise of a lifetime for 15 teenage girls belonging to a book club at toronto.
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A guide to book clubs in toronto view the vibe toronto. Torontos silent book club offers an alternative for introverted. Find groups in toronto, ontario about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Participating is a great way to meet fellow book lovers at uoft and take a break from your homework. Bookends is a book club at the university of toronto that wants to have fun with. People of colour book group in toronto needs members.
The books and beers in the annex book club meet every month in the annex. Members of the club with a valid toronto public library card can check out a single copy or several copies of a title for distribution to club members. The women in our group always seem to have read the best books. Montreals favourite club is set to take over toronto with the new rustic concept lounge. Toronto teen girls book club members to have meetand. The amrita book club will be meeting on saturday, mar. Meet kindred book lovers in a local meetup book club. Find groups in toronto, ontario about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. We read one book per month and have monthly meetings to discuss it. We announce book clubs and rsvp links via our weekly friday newsletter.