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Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:
We cannot wait for you to join us as we chat with award-winning and bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez about her newest novel Anita de Monte Laughs Last.  Register here Anita de Monte Laughs Last is a propulsive, witty examinati...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mystery Book Club: The Red Canoe

5:45pm - 6:45pm
Downtown Library Study Rooms
Offsite Event
Event Location: Downtown Library Study Rooms
Room: Conference Room D
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:
This month, we're reading The Red Canoe by Wayne Johnson: After being served divorce papers, Michael Fineday, who spends his day trying to win the trust of a feral cat, finds his solitary days interrupted by a semi-feral girl named Lucy, who is in...
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Junior Book Club- Literacy Plus

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:
Literacy Plus’s Families for Literacy program is hosting a Junior Book Club! This program is best for families with children 9 years old and up. Families will pick up a chapter book, journal about the book together, and then we will come together to ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:
Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

YA Book Club for Adults: Clap When You Land

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Library
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 new YA Book Club for Adults! Each month we will read & discuss a YA book. At this meeting, we'll discuss Clap When You Land by Elizabet...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:
Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths, Mother-Daughter Murder Night.  ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mystery Book Club

5:45pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Library Study Rooms
Offsite Event
Event Location: Downtown Library Study Rooms
Room: Conference Room D
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:
For the month of May, we will be discussing The Plot is Murder by V.M. Burns. This is book one in the Mystery Bookshop series. Stop by either library to pick up a copy of this month's selection or borrow on Libby or hoopla. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Bilingual, Book Discussion
Event Details:
  Sábado 18 de mayo en la Biblioteca del Centro Pública de Hayward  tercer piso en la sala del centro de aprendizaje/ 3rd floor in the Community Learning Center Acompañe al Concejal de Hayward y profesor de Español Francisco Zermeño e...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:
We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling novel, Yellowface. Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, ...