BOOK GROUPS

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Motherhood by the Book

Join Claire for an hour of spirited discussion of books that celebrate the trials, tribulations, and rewards of motherhood—both fiction and non-fiction. By no means exclusive to moms with kids still at home, this group meets on the second Sunday of the month at 2pm in the Readings Gallery of Village Books in Fairhaven.

June 11 –The Color Purple by Alice Walker

July 9 – Paula: A Memoir by Isable Allende

August 13 –Kaikeyi: A Novel by Vaishnavi Patel

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Armchair

Historians

Find additional book group information and reading under the Readers Corner tab at villagebooks.com.

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Lynden Front Streeters

"Variety is the spice of life!" Join Gaye from Village Books, Lynden, and the Front Streeters book group as they discuss books from a variety of genres. They meet in the conference room of the Inn at Lynden the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm.

June 28* –The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow (*special date)

See more Front Streeters reading selections on page 34.

*Watch villagebooks.com for meeting details, changes, and updates.

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Afternoon Book Chat

Let's chat, discuss, and dissect the most current and interesting history being written. We meet in the Readings Gallery at Village Books in Fairhaven the second Monday of the month at 6pm.

June 12 –The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America’s Judicial Hero by Peter S. Canellos

July 17 –Peace Weavers: Uniting the Salish Coast Through Cross-Cultural Marriages by Candace Wellman

(Note: Author, Candace Wellman, WILL be in attendance)

August 21 –King Leopold’s Ghost:: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild

Participants receive 15% off all book group reading selections. Just mention the group when paying!

Join Sittrea in the Readings Gallery on the second Wednesday of the month at 1pm for a lively early afternoon book chat. Everyone welcome.

June 14 –The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah

July 12 –The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn

August 9 –The Sea Runners by Ivan Doig

Climate Action Book Club

Meeting three times a year, Village Books is excited to join with Sustainable Connections in presenting this exciting book group. Both virtual and in-person options are available. Next meeting: Thursday, June 15, 8am –Afterglow, Climage Fiction of Future Ancestors Watch sustainableconnections.org/events/ for details.

Unless otherwise noted, authors do not attend VB Reads.