Book Clubs

If you love books and love talking about them, join one of JTPL’s book discussion groups! From Mystery to African-American Literature, JTPL offers a book group for everyone. Find out which one is best for you!

March 2024

African American Literature Book Club

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
3rd Saturday of the month

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

This book club is for adults who enjoy reading and discussing works by or about African-American authors.

Kimberly Jackson at (812) 285–8602

Clarksville Wednesday Readers’ Book Club

Cover of One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus
Last Wednesday of the month

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

The club discusses a wide variety of books and authors and has been in existence over 10 years

Ellen Bolin at (812) 285–5640

One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus

Let’s Have a Conversation: All About Books

Let's have a conversation all about books!
Second Tuesday of the month

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

This group is a general book discussion group with no specific titles assigned each month

Harriet Goldberg at (812) 285–8606

Various titles

Literary Ladies Book Club

Cover of Eighty Days by Matthew Goodman
Third Wednesday of the month

6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Books that focus on family, friendship, and relationships that feature strong female characters

Jennifer Harl at (812) 285–8604

Eighty Days by Matthew Goodman

Mystery Book Club

search for copies of And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Last Saturday of the month

3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

This book club is for patrons who enjoy reading and discussing mystery books

Sharon Zimmerman at (812) 285–5630

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Page reviewed: 29 February 2024