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Silent Book Club

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club. It's like a book club but no pressure to read a speci...

Available
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Available
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Stories, Science, and History of Trees: An Online Conversation with Matthew Fleming

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming guides us through the secret world of trees as revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant worl...

Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming guides us through the secret world of trees as revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world, The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees

This event is in the "Adults" group.

YA Book Club for Adults: You've Reached Sam

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an adult (18 or older) who still loves to read teen/young adult (YA) literature? Join our YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. We meet ...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Are you an adult (18 or older) who still loves to read teen/young adult (YA) literature? Join our YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club: City of Thieves

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A monthly literary fiction book club for adults. Meetings take place on the 2nd Wednesday of every month.April's book selection for reading and discussion is City of Thieves by Dav...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

A monthly literary fiction book club for adults. Meetings take place on the 2nd Wednesday of every month.

April's book selection for reading and discussion is City of Thieves by David Benioff.

About the book:

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mystery Book Club: Everyone On This Train Is a Suspect

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for Mystery Book Club. We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. This mont we're reading Everyone on This Train Is A Suspect by Benjam...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for Mystery Book Club. We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. This mont we're reading Everyone on This Train Is A Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Discusión de libros en español <<La Reina del Sur>>

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Sábado 19 de abril en la Biblioteca del Centro Pública de Hayward  tercer piso en la sala del centro de aprendizaje/ 3rd floor in the Community Learning CenterAcompañe al Conc...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Sábado 19 de abril en la Biblioteca del Centro Pública de Hayward  tercer piso en la sala del centro de aprendizaje/ 3rd floor in the Community Learning Center

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: An Online Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill? You’re invited to a riveting conversation with New York Times bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz as he chats with u...

Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill?

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club.  It's like a book club but no pressure to read a s...

Available
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Available
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club: Martyr!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A monthly literary fiction book club for adults. Meetings take place on the 2nd Wednesday of every month.May's book selection for reading and discussion is 'Martyr!' by Kaveh Akbar...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

A monthly literary fiction book club for adults. Meetings take place on the 2nd Wednesday of every month.

May's book selection for reading and discussion is 'Martyr!' by Kaveh Akbar.

About the book:

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Delta Authors Spotlight: A Literary Celebration

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Book Discussion, Storytime
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Delta Authors Spotlight: A Literary CelebrationJoin us for an extraordinary literary event featuring three compelling authors from the Hayward community. The Hayward Tri-City Alumn...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Book Discussion, Storytime
Event Details:

Delta Authors Spotlight: A Literary Celebration

Join us for an extraordinary literary event featuring three compelling authors from the Hayward community.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mystery Book Club: Under Lock & Skeleton Key

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for Mystery Book Club. We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. Copies are available on a first come first served basis. If you atten...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for Mystery Book Club. We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. Copies are available on a first come first served basis.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club.  It's like a book club but no pressure to read a s...

Available
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Available
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club - TBA

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

TBA

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

TBA

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club.  It's like a book club but no pressure to read a s...

Available
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Available
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mystery Book Club: Mimi Lee Gets a Clue by Jennifer J. Chow

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for Mystery Book Club. We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. Copies are available on a first come first served basis. If you atten...

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for Mystery Book Club. We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. Copies are available on a first come first served basis.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Silent Book Club

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club.  It's like a book club but no pressure to read a s...

Available
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Available
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Looking for some companionable time to read and maybe chat about what you're reading?  Join us for Silent Book Club. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club - TBA

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

TBA

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

TBA

This event is in the "Adults" group.

YA Book Club for Adults

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an adult (18 or older) who still loves to read teen/young adult (YA) literature? Join our YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. We meet ...

Cancelled
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Are you an adult (18 or older) who still loves to read teen/young adult (YA) literature? Join our YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club - TBA

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club - TBA

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
This event is in the "Adults" group.

YA Book Club for Adults

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you an adult (18 or older) who still loves to read teen/young adult (YA) literature? Join our YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. We meet ...

Cancelled
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Are you an adult (18 or older) who still loves to read teen/young adult (YA) literature? Join our YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. We meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Literary Corner Book Club - TBA

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion