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Book Clubs

Each month, our Book Clubs meet to discuss books in a variety of genres, including new and popular books, mysteries, classics, and more! Watch this page for the monthly schedule, or sign up for our Featured Events email newsletter.

May Book Clubs
Dead Angler by Victoria Houston

Mosinee Book Club

Dead Angler by Victoria Houston

Mon., 5/21, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Mosinee

Find it in the Library Catalog: Dead Angler by Victoria Houston

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Stratford Book Club

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Mon., 5/21, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Wausau Book Club | Women's Night Out

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Mon., 5/21, 6:30 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry

Rothschild Book Club

The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry

Wed., 5/23, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry

Odyssey by Homer

Wausau Book Club | Classics

Odyssey by Homer

Wed., 5/23, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Odyssey by Homer

June Book Clubs
Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Hatley Book Club

Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Tue., 6/12, 2:00 PM @ MCPL Hatley

Find it in the Library Catalog: Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Edgar Book Club

Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Wed., 6/13, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

Stratford Book Club

Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

Mon., 6/18, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Wausau Book Club | Women's Night Out

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Mon., 6/18, 6:30 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Death Cloud by Andy Lane

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

Death Cloud by Andy Lane

Wed., 6/20, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Death Cloud by Andy Lane

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Rothschild Book Club

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Wed., 6/27, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Wausau Book Club | Classics

Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Wed., 6/27, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

These Things Hidden by Heather Gudenkauf

Marathon Book Club

These Things Hidden by Heather Gudenkauf

Thu., 6/28, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: These Things Hidden by Heather Gudenkauf

July Book Clubs
Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Cruise & Bob Mayer

Hatley Book Club

Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Cruise & Bob Mayer

Tue., 7/10, 2:00 PM @ MCPL Hatley

Find it in the Library Catalog: Agnes and the Hitman by Jennifer Cruise & Bob Mayer

Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany

Edgar Book Club

Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany

Wed., 7/11, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany

The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey

Stratford Book Club

The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey

Mon., 7/16, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey

Knee High by the Fourth of July by Jess Lourey

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

Knee High by the Fourth of July by Jess Lourey

Wed., 7/18, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Knee High by the Fourth of July by Jess Lourey

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Rothschild Book Club

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Wed., 7/25, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Language of Flowers by Kate Greenaway

Marathon Book Club

Language of Flowers by Kate Greenaway

Thu., 7/26, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: Language of Flowers by Kate Greenaway

August Book Clubs
Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Edgar Book Club

Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Wed., 8/8, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

The Rescue by Nicolas Sparks

Hatley Book Club

The Rescue by Nicolas Sparks

Tue., 8/14, 2:00 PM @ MCPL Hatley

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Rescue by Nicolas Sparks

Another Thing to Fall by Laura Lippman

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

Another Thing to Fall by Laura Lippman

Wed., 8/15, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Another Thing to Fall by Laura Lippman

Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

Stratford Book Club

Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

Mon., 8/20, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

Five Quarters of the Orange by Joan Harris

Rothschild Book Club

Five Quarters of the Orange by Joan Harris

Wed., 8/22, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: Five Quarters of the Orange by Joan Harris

Welcome to Last Chance by Hope Ramsey

Marathon Book Club

Welcome to Last Chance by Hope Ramsey

Thu., 8/23, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: Welcome to Last Chance by Hope Ramsey

September Book Clubs
V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton

Hatley Book Club

V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton

Tue., 9/11, 2:00 PM @ MCPL Hatley

Find it in the Library Catalog: V is for Vengeance by Sue Grafton

Summer Kitchen by Lisa Wingate

Edgar Book Club

Summer Kitchen by Lisa Wingate

Wed., 9/12, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Summer Kitchen by Lisa Wingate

Little Bee by Chris Cleave

Stratford Book Club

Little Bee by Chris Cleave

Mon., 9/17, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: Little Bee by Chris Cleave

1984 by George Orwell

Spencer Book Club

1984 by George Orwell

Mon., 9/17, 6:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: 1984 by George Orwell

Dead Tease by Victoria Houston

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

Dead Tease by Victoria Houston

Wed., 9/19, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Dead Tease by Victoria Houston

1984 by George Orwell

Spencer Book Club

1984 by George Orwell

Thu., 9/20, 1:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: 1984 by George Orwell

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Rothschild Book Club

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Wed., 9/26, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Marathon Book Club

Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Thu., 9/27, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

October Book Clubs
The Widower's Tale by Julia Glass

Hatley Book Club

The Widower's Tale by Julia Glass

Tue., 10/9, 2:00 PM @ MCPL Hatley

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Widower's Tale by Julia Glass

Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner

Edgar Book Club

Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner

Wed., 10/10, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner

Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany

Stratford Book Club

Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany

Mon., 10/15, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delany

The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman

Spencer Book Club

The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman

Mon., 10/15, 6:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman

The Burning Edge by Rick Mofina

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

The Burning Edge by Rick Mofina

Wed., 10/17, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Burning Edge by Rick Mofina

The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman

Spencer Book Club

The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman

Fri., 10/19, 1:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

Rothschild Book Club

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

Wed., 10/24, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delaney

Marathon Book Club

Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delaney

Thu., 10/25, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: Having Our Say: the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Louise Delaney

November Book Clubs
Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose

Edgar Book Club

Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose

Wed., 11/14, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose

Bold Spirit by Linda Hunt

Spencer Book Club

Bold Spirit by Linda Hunt

Thu., 11/15, 1:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: Bold Spirit by Linda Hunt

Miss Timmins' School for Girls by Nayana Currimbhoy

Stratford Book Club

Miss Timmins' School for Girls by Nayana Currimbhoy

Mon., 11/19, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: Miss Timmins' School for Girls by Nayana Currimbhoy

Bold Spirit by Linda Hunt

Spencer Book Club

Bold Spirit by Linda Hunt

Mon., 11/19, 6:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: Bold Spirit by Linda Hunt

November Hunt by Jess Lourey

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

November Hunt by Jess Lourey

Wed., 11/21, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: November Hunt by Jess Lourey

The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

Rothschild Book Club

The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

Wed., 11/28, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

Winters in Bloom by Lisa Tucker

Marathon Book Club

Winters in Bloom by Lisa Tucker

Thu., 11/29, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: Winters in Bloom by Lisa Tucker

December Book Clubs
Hot Flash Holidays by Nancy Thayer

Edgar Book Club

Hot Flash Holidays by Nancy Thayer

Wed., 12/12, 12:00 PM @ MCPL Edgar

Find it in the Library Catalog: Hot Flash Holidays by Nancy Thayer

The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Stratford Book Club

The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Mon., 12/17, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Stratford

Find it in the Library Catalog: The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown

Shepherds Abiding by Jan Karon

Spencer Book Club

Shepherds Abiding by Jan Karon

Mon., 12/17, 6:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: Shepherds Abiding by Jan Karon

Cold Comfort by Quentin Bates

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

Cold Comfort by Quentin Bates

Wed., 12/19, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Cold Comfort by Quentin Bates

Christmas Letters by Debbie Macomber

Marathon Book Club

Christmas Letters by Debbie Macomber

Thu., 12/20, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Marathon

Find it in the Library Catalog: Christmas Letters by Debbie Macomber

Shepherds Abiding by Jan Karon

Spencer Book Club

Shepherds Abiding by Jan Karon

Thu., 12/20, 1:30 PM @ MCPL Spencer

Find it in the Library Catalog: Shepherds Abiding by Jan Karon

A Life of Bright Ideas by Sandra Kring

Rothschild Book Club

A Life of Bright Ideas by Sandra Kring

Wed., 12/26, 11:15 AM @ MCPL Rothschild

Find it in the Library Catalog: A Life of Bright Ideas by Sandra Kring

January Book Clubs
Easy Money by Jen Lapidus

Wausau Book Club | Mystery

Easy Money by Jen Lapidus

Wed., 1/16, 1:00 PM @ MCPL Wausau

Find it in the Library Catalog: Easy Money by Jen Lapidus
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