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BOOKbabble groups read, meet and discuss the best in literary fiction, memoirs, and more. 1st Wednesday BOOKbabble meets on the 1st Wednesday of each month from 2-3:30 pm in the Library Millwood Creek Room. Email Patty Hollers to register or for more info.
Download 2026 1st Wednesday Schedule, Titles, Presenter, Genre and Page Number Information
2026 Schedule and Titles
January 7: The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman
February 4: A Fever in the Heartland, Timothy Egan
March 4: The Tusks of Extinction, Ray Nayler
April 1: The Secret Life of Sunflowers, Marta Molnar
May 6: The Only Woman in the Room, Marie Benedict
June 3: The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Stephen Graham Jones
July 1: Sack Lunch/Discussion of Current Reading Lists
August 5: 2026 Richardson Reads One Book: to be announced
September 2: The Johnstown Flood, David G. McCullough
October 7: Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil, Victoria Schwab
November 4: The Rent Collector, Camron Steve Wright
December 2: Holiday Party
BOOKbabble groups read, meet and discuss the best in literary fiction, memoirs, and the occasional nonfiction title. 2nd Wednesday BOOKbabble meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 10:30-11:45 am in the Library Millwood Creek Room. Contact Vrena Patrick to register or for more info. Books are available for checkout at the Questions Desk.
Download 2026 2nd Wednesday Schedule and Titles
2026 Schedule and Titles
January 14: There are Rivers in the Sky, Elif Shafak
February 11: Same As It Ever Was, Claire Lombardo
March 11: Be Ready When the Luck Happens, Ina Garten
April 8: Clytemnestra, Costanza Casati
May 13: Harry's Trees, Jon Cohen
June 10: 2026 Richardson Reads One Book: to be announced
July 8: Attribution: A Novel, Linda Moore
August 12: James, Percival Everett
September 9: Tell Me Everything, Elizabeth Strout
October 14: Clear, Carys Davies
November 11: The Serviceberry, Robin Wall Kimmerer
December 9: No Meeting — Happy Holidays!
BOOKbabble groups read, meet and discuss the best in literary fiction, memoirs, and the occasional nonfiction title. 3rd Wednesday BOOKbabble meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 10:30-11:45 am in the Library Millwood Creek Room. Email Patty Hollers to register or for more info. Books are available for checkout from the Questions Desk.
Download 2026 3rd Wednesday Schedule and Titles
2026 Schedule and Titles
January 21: The Serviceberry, Robin Wall Kimmerer
February 18: Clear, Carys Davies
March 18: There are Rivers in the Sky, Elif Shafak
April 15: Same As It Ever Was, Claire Lombardo
May 20: Be Ready When the Luck Happens, Ina Garten
June 17: Clytemnestra, Costanza Casati
July 15: 2026 Richardson Reads One Book: to be announced
August 19: Harry's Trees, Jon Cohen
September 16: Attribution: A Novel, Linda Moore
October 21: James, Percival Everett
November 18: Tell Me Everything, Elizabeth Strout
December 16: No Meeting — Happy Holidays!
BOOKbabble groups read, meet and discuss the best in literary fiction, memoirs, and the occasional nonfiction title. 4th Tuesday BOOKbabble meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 7-8:15 pm in the Library Millwood Creek Room. Email Keri Samples to register or for more info. Books are available for checkout from the Questions Desk.
Download 2026 4th Tuesday Schedule and Titles
2026 Schedule and Titles
February 12: Tour of SMU Meadows Museum's Galleries in connection with Attribution, 6-7 pm. Contact Keri to register.
February 24: James, Percival Everett
March 24: Tell Me Everything, Elizabeth Strout
April 28: The Serviceberry, Robin Wall Kimmerer
May 26: Clear, Carys Davies
June 23: There are Rivers in the Sky, Elif Shafak
July 28: Same As It Ever Was, Claire Lombardo
August 25: 2026 Richardson Reads One Book: to be announced
September 22: Be Ready When the Luck Happens, Ina Garten
October 27: Clytemnestra, Costanza Casati
November 17 (3rd Tuesday): Harry's Trees, Jon Cohen
December 15: Holiday Book Exchange at Garland Desperados, 6 pm
Droids and Druids Bookclub is our science fiction bookclub, where readers choose their own book and discuss along monthly themes. Droids and Druids meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7-8:30 pm in the Library Millwood Creek Room. Contact Paul Shipman to register or for more info.
Download 2026 Droids & Druids Schedule and Themes
2026 Themes
January 8: Authors New to You
February 12: Short Stories and Novellas
March 12: Post-Scarcity
April 9: Psychic Powers
May 14: Nebula Award Winners
June 11: Detailed Magical Systems
July 9: It's All Vibes
August 13: Sufficiently Advanced Technology
September 10: Adaptations
October 8: Undead Nightmares
November 12: I Wouldn't Want to Live There
December 10: Animal Companions
Download 2026 Pages of Perspective Schedule and Titles
2026 Schedule and Titles
January 8: An Other World, Hanif Fazal (meeting held in City Council Chamber)
February 5: When Women Were Dragons, Kelly Barnhill
March 5: Congratulations, the Best is Over!, R. Eric Thomas
April 2: Malas, Marcela Fuentes
May 7: Everything We Never Had, Randy Ribay
June 4: Happiness Falls, Angie Kim
July 2: Patron Selection/Pick Your Own Title
August 6: Sisters in the Wind, Angeline Boulley
September 3: A Family Matter, Claire Lynch
October 1: The Collected Regrets of Clover, Mikki Brammer
November 5: Devout: A Memoir of Doubt, Anna Gazmarian
December 10: To Be Determined
REAL Reads Nonfiction Bookclub is the nonfiction bookclub for adventurous readers! REAL Reads meets on the 1st Thursday of each month from 12:30-1:45 pm in the Spring Creek Room. Contact Stacey Davis to register or for more info. Books are available for checkout from the Questions Desk.
Download 2026 REAL Reads Schedule and Titles
2026 Schedule and Titles
January 8 (2nd Thursday due to Holiday): A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf
February 5: Silk: A World History, Aarathi Prasad
March 5: Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, Maureen Callahan
April 2: Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers, Frank Figliuzzi
May 7: Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions, Ben Mezrich
June 4: The Johnstown Flood, David McCullough
July 2: Dear Sister: A Memoir of Secrets, Survival, and Unbreakable Bonds, Michelle Horton
August 6: A Woman in the Polar Night, Christiane Ritter
September 3: Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah, Charles King
October 1: Grief is for People, Sloan Crosley
November 5: When a Killer Calls: A Haunting Story of Murder, Criminal Profiling, and Justice in a Small Town, John E. Douglas & Mark Olshaker
December 3: A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped in World War II, Sonia Purnell
Romantic Interludes Bookclub is tailor-made for romance readers! Romantic Interludes meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:45 pm in the Spring Creek Room. Contact Karen Gibbs to register or for more info. For this bookclub, choose your own book to read along monthly themes.
Download 2026 Romantic Interludes Schedule and Themes
2026 Themes
January 21: An Author New to You
February 18: Will a One-Night Stand Lead to Other Nights?
March 18: Your TBR List
April 15: Sports Heroes
May 20: Wedding Season
June 17: Summer Flings
July 22: Pets and Animals
August 19: Judge a Book By Its Cover
September 16: Past or Present Buns & Roses Author
October 21: Your Fantasy/Paranormal Choice
November 18: First Responders
December: No Regular Meeting
