Join a Book Group
Join a book group to discover new books with fellow readers. There are options ranging from groups with drinks to those focused on specific topics and genres; the choices are plentiful!
Types of Book Groups
Books & Libations
Do you need a drink to enjoy your book, or a book to complement your drink? Join one of these book groups today.
Books & Beer: 6 Bears & a Goat 🍻
Books & Beer: 6 Bears & a Goat
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20Nov
6 Bears and a Goat: Books and Beer - Demon Copperhead (1st…
Nov 20th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm6 Bears and a Goat Brewing Company -
18Dec
6 Bears and a Goat: Books and Beer - Demon Copperhead (2nd…
Dec 18th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm6 Bears and a Goat Brewing Company -
15Jan
6 Bears and a Goat: Books and Beer - Unorthodox: The…
Jan 15th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm6 Bears and a Goat Brewing Company -
19Feb
6 Bears and a Goat: Books and Beer - Let Us Descend by…
Feb 19th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm6 Bears and a Goat Brewing Company
Books & Beer: Colonial Beach 🍻
Books & Beer: Colonial Beach Brewing
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9Dec
Colonial Beach Brewing: Books and Beer - The Christmas…
Dec 9th | 6:00pm - 7:00pmColonial Beach Brewing -
13Jan
Colonial Beach Brewing: Books and Beer - Fave 2025 Read
Jan 13th | 6:00pm - 7:00pmColonial Beach Brewing -
10Feb
Colonial Beach Brewing: Books and Beer - March: Book 1 by…
Feb 10th | 6:00pm - 7:00pmColonial Beach Brewing
Books & Coffee ☕
Books & Coffee
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18Nov
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16Dec
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20Jan
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17Feb
Books & Wine Book Group 🍷
Books & Wine
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8Dec
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12Jan
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9Feb
Hague Winery Book Group 🍷
https://librarypoint.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?series=6890c8b0d234473d002930e7
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4Dec
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5Feb
Books & Boba: Mismatched Pairs
Dec 2nd | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Looking for a cozy community where stories come alive over tasty boba? Welcome to the Books & Boba
Genre & Topic
Want to appreciate a mind-boggling mystery novel with another reader? Join a book group dedicated to specific genres and topics.
American Civil War ⚔️
Civil War Book Group
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3Dec
Civil War Book Group: Ways and Means: Lincoln and His…
Dec 3rd | 6:00pm - 7:00pm -
7Jan
Civil War Book Group: Memoranda During the War by Walt…
Jan 7th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm -
4Feb
Civil War Book Group: Somewhere Toward Freedom - Sherman's…
Feb 4th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NEW! Horror 🧟
Horror Book Group
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24Jan
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28Feb
Mysteries & Thrillers 🕵️
Mysteries & Thrillers
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17Nov
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15Dec
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26Jan
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23Feb
Mysteries & Thrillers Book Group: The House in the Pines by…
Feb 23rd | 6:30pm - 7:30pmOnline Event
Rainbow Reads 🏳️🌈
Rainbow Reads
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19Nov
Rainbow Reads: Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Nov 19th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm -
17Dec
Rainbow Reads: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Dec 17th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm -
21Jan
Rainbow Reads: These Letters End in Tears by Musih Tedji…
Jan 21st | 6:30pm - 7:30pm -
18Feb
True Crime 🔎
True Crime
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11Dec
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15Jan
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12Feb
Walking🚶➡️
Walking Book Group
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5Dec
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2Jan
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6Feb
Walking Book Group: Master Slave Husband Wife by Ilyon Woo
Feb 6th | 9:30am - 11:00amWillowmere Park
English Language Learners Book GroupEnglish Language Learners Book Group, part of a seriesSeries
Practice reading, speaking, and listening in English with "The House on Mango Street," by Sandra Cisneros, this month.
By Library Branch
Join a group that happens at your library branch every month.
Cooper Branch
Cooper Branch
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20Nov
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18Dec
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15Jan
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19Feb
Fredericksburg Branch
Fredericksburg Branch
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13Dec
Fredericksburg Book Group: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Dec 13th | 10:00am - 11:00am -
10Jan
Fredericksburg Book Group: Do Not Become Alarmed by Maile…
Jan 10th | 10:00am - 11:00am -
14Feb
Fredericksburg Book Group: Circe by Madeline Miller
Feb 14th | 10:00am - 11:00am
Howell Branch
Howell Branch
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2Dec
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6Jan
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3Feb
Howell Book Group: The Body - A Guide for Occupants by Bill…
Feb 3rd | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Montross Branch
Montross Branch
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14Nov
Montross Book Group: The Wartime Sisters by Lynda Cohen…
Nov 14th | 11:00am - 12:00pm -
12Dec
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9Jan
Montross Book Group: Spare by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
Jan 9th | 11:00am - 12:00pm -
13Feb
Porter Branch
Porter Branch
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4Dec
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8Jan
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5Feb
Salem Church Branch
Salem Church Branch
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17Nov
Salem Church Book Group: My Family and Other Animals by…
Nov 17th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm -
15Dec
Salem Church Book Group: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Dec 15th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm -
26Jan
Salem Church Book Group: Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
Jan 26th | 6:30pm - 7:30pm -
23Feb
Salem Church Book Group: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Feb 23rd | 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Snow Branch
Snow Branch
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19Nov
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17Dec
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21Jan
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18Feb
Towne Centre Branch
Towne Centre Branch
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12Jan
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2Feb
Other Book Groups & More
Facebook Book ChatFacebook Book Chat, part of a seriesSeries
Lively discussion through comments on a Facebook group post.
Novel Tea Book Group: The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
Nov 22nd | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Quarterly book discussion paired with a tea to try. Bring a favorite tea cup/mug or use the cups provided. While supplies last.
Lunch & Learn: Celebrating Jane Austen's Life and Legacy
Dec 12th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Event
Learn about Jane Austen’s life and literary works in celebration of Jane Austen’s 250th Anniversary.
Jane Austen's 250th Birthday Celebration Tea
Dec 16th | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bring a tea cup and celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday with Regency-inspired tea and refreshments. Costumes encouraged!
Facebook Book ChatFacebook Book Chat, part of a seriesSeries
Lively discussion through comments on a Facebook group post.
Novel Tea Book Group: The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
Nov 22nd | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Quarterly book discussion paired with a tea to try. Bring a favorite tea cup/mug or use the cups provided. While supplies last.
Lunch & Learn: Celebrating Jane Austen's Life and Legacy
Dec 12th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online Event
Learn about Jane Austen’s life and literary works in celebration of Jane Austen’s 250th Anniversary.
Jane Austen's 250th Birthday Celebration Tea
Dec 16th | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bring a tea cup and celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday with Regency-inspired tea and refreshments. Costumes encouraged!
