Clubs and Speaker Events
Book Club
Library Book Club for adult readers meets monthly nine times throughout the year (no meeting in December, June, and August). The meetings take place on Monday evenings, 7-8:30 PM. New members welcome! For more information and help with reading copies contact Kathleen Metrick.
2019:
November 25 - Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
2020:
January 27 - The Library Book by Susan Orlean and A Kind of Paradise by Amy Tan
February 24 - If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
March 23 - Inheritance : a Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro
April 20 - Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
May 18 - TBD Non-fiction
July 23 - The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith
Mystery Book Club
Mystery Book Club for adult readers is all about the great genre of whodunits, detectives, thrillers, and cozies. Meets on the third Tuesday of the month, from 7-8PM. New members are always welcome. For more information contact Eric Zino.
2019/2020:
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November 19th, 2019 – Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance by Gyles Brandreth
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January 21st, 2020 - A Death in Vienna by Frank Tallis
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February 18th, 2020 - A Beautiful Blue Death by Charles Finch
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March 17th, 2020 - A Cold Day for Murder by Dana Stabenow
YA for Adult Book Club
The YA Book Club is for adults that enjoy young adult novels. We meet monthly at the Kings Road Brewing Company. We meet monthly from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. New members are always welcome and must be 21 or over. Contact Cathy DeCampli for more information.
November 2019 - Rosemarked by Livia Blackburne
January 2020 - Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
February 2020 - Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany Jackson
March 2020 - Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
April 2020 - Girls on the Line by Jennie Liu
Seed Library
The Haddonfield Seed Library is open to all library card holders. Join for free and choose from our selection of vegetable, fruit, herb, and flower seeds. All seeds are labeled organic or traditional and all are GMO free. Donate your own purchased or harvested seeds and help us restock the library. For more information, contact Cathy DeCampli.
Theatre in the Library
Returning for a 2nd year of dramatic readings, the Apocryphal Shakespeare Company will deliver three performances in 2019:
April 7th, 2-4 PM - A Yorkshire Tragedy and Virtue Preserved
June 9th, 2-4 PM - Arden of Faversham
October 13th, 2-4 PM - Double Falsehood