Book Discussion Groups and Events

Audience
Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 5:30pm - 1 hour

#GetLit with Books + Brews! This book club is for lit-lovers 21 and older who get thirsty from reading. Reading does not have to be a solitary experience; join us as we gather to discuss classics or contemporary picks and socially engage with literature and current events. Books provided by the Library, brews provided by you! Please email [email protected].

The CIA Book Club by Charlie English
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Monday, September 8, 2025 5:30pm - 1 hour

The Nonfiction Book Club meets at the Pitkin County Library to discuss a new, challenging, and interesting book each month. We are always welcoming new members. If you would like to join the club please call the library at 970-429-1900 or email Bradley Peate at [email protected].

Book Cover
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 4:30pm - 1 hour

Are you a book lover who is always on the lookout for new reads? Join the Book Thieves, a group of enthusiastic readers who meet monthly to discuss exciting young adult literature. Snack on delicious treats while exploring the books we provide. For youth in grades 7-12. Sign Up for Book Thieves Book Club.

Jason Reynolds
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 5:30pm - 1 hour

The Banned Books Book Club reads materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library Association's current challenge list. All suggestions are taken from a list compiled by current and past book club participants. We will discuss the reasons for the item's ban or challenge and the importance of access in upholding intellectual freedom. This is a safe place for difficult discussions. Sign up.

long list for 2025 aspen words literary prize
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 5pm - 1 hour

Welcome to The Lit Lounge, a dynamic book club inspired by the thought-provoking works that were nominated and considered for the Aspen Words Literary Prize. Monthly, participants are encouraged to select a book from the wide world of Aspen Words Literary Prize nominees and then come together to discuss, share insights, and encourage fellow readers. Sign up.

The 5 Types of Wealth - A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life by Sahil Bloom
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 5:30pm - 1 hour

Every other month, we discuss chosen content (book, movie, magazine, Ted Talk...) with a financial flavor. To sign up, please call 970-429-1938 or send an email to [email protected].

 
the bear and the nightingale by katherine arden
 
Meeting Date and Time:
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 5:30pm - 1 hour 30 minutes

A book club for adults centered on fantasy novels! Join us seasonally on Wednesday's at 5:30pm to discuss fantasy literature with like-minded book lovers. Sign up today to receive your free book! For questions, email [email protected].