Book Clubs

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Borrow a Book Club Set

Our new Book Club Set reservation system has recently launched. Click the button below to go to LibCal and reserve a set.

Borrowing Guidelines

  • You must have a valid Coquitlam Public Library card to pick up your book club set.
  • The card used to pick up the book club set must match the card used to make the reservation.
  • Sets are loaned out for 7-weeks beginning on the chosen reservation start date, no renewals permitted.
  • Book Clubs must check out a complete set (12 copies); all copies must be returned at the same time by the due date.

If you need further assistance or have questions, call 604-554-7323 or email us at bookclub@coqlibrary.ca.

Available Sets in our Catalogue

Join an Adult Book Club

Pride and Allies Book Club

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We meet on the second Friday of each month. Books are chosen by the Book Club members with input from Library staff. In partnership with the Tri-Cities Pride Society.

We're currently reading...

Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue, opens a new window

How to Join?

New members always welcome. Register by emailing Ann Johannes.

English as an Additional Language Book Club

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Club is aimed at intermediate level English language learners. Each meeting takes place online or in-person. Book picks are read over a 2-month period.

We're currently reading...

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus, opens a new window

How to Join?

New members always welcome. Register by emailing Ann Johannes.

Virtual Book Club

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Read our monthly book pick or select your own book to discuss. Join our Facebook group to engage with other members. Comments are posted regularly leading up to the virtual meeting.

We're currently reading...

The Parcel by Anosh Irani, opens a new window

How to Join?

New members always welcome. Register by emailing Ann Johannes.

Silent Book Club

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Ever been interested in attending a book club, but don't want to commit to the conversation? Join us at Ibex Cafe for tasty book choices and tastier food!

We meet at...

Ibex Cafe + Kitchen, 3537 Princeton Ave, Coquitlam

How to Join?

No registration required. Swing by our next session to peruse our selection of adult and children's material.

Join a Kids Book Club

No registration required, just drop-in. For questions, contact Rosanne at rhoekstra@coqlibrary.ca, opens a new window.

Early Readers Book Club

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Calling all early readers! Discover great new books and authors and have fun with activities and games. Kids will also have the opportunity to pick out books to borrow and take home. For ages 6-8.

Tween Book Club

On hiatus during the summer. Check back again for Fall dates.

Read, talk about, and vote for your favourite book to help choose the Red Cedar Book Award winner! It’s a fun way to dive into new stories and have your say in this year's top title. Everyone can pick which books they want to read. Registration required. For grades 4-7.

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