The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
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One of 30 upcoming events at Kent Free Library.
Books may be available to borrow at the Checkout Desk. Some titles may be available to download. Audiobooks and eAudiobooks may also be available to borrow. Join a book club any time. Previous book club participation is not required. Register on the Event Calendar for Youth & Teen Book Clubs; Adult Book Clubs do not require registration. Adult Book ClubsJust a TasteFirst Thursdays | 7 PM Explore different genres every month.November 5: Red Paint: Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk by Sasha La Pointe (Autobiography)December 3: Thistlefoot by Genarose Nethercott (Fantasy)January 7: Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi AdeymiFebruary 4: The North Woods by Daniel MasonMarch 4: Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnApril 8: Nickel Boys by Colson WhiteheadMay 6: Weyward by Emilia HartJune 3: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmerJuly 1: Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyAugust 5: Educated by Tara WestoverSeptember 2: The Bog Wife, Kay ChronisterOctober 7: Land, Maggie O'FarrellNovember 4: Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisNo Shelf ControlFirst Mondays | 11 AM For readers who love Monday mornings, can’t get enough books, and have eclectic reading habits.November 2: Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldDecember 7: Careless People by Sarah Wynn WilliamsJanuary 4: Buckeye by Patrick RyanFebruary 1: The Safekeep by Yael van der WoudenMarch 1: Land by Maggie O'FarrellApril 5: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverMay 3: Whistler by Ann PatchettJune 7: The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerJuly 5: Mad Mabel by Sally HepworthAugust 2: The Art Thief by Michael FinkelSeptember 6: The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth GilbertOctober 4: The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine ArdenNovember 1: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeDecember 6: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad Thursday MorningSecond Thursdays | 11 AM For popular fiction lovers.November 9: Mrs. Lincoln’s Sisters by Jennifer ChiaveriniDecember 10: The Busybody Book Club by Freya SampsonJanuary 14: Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik BachmanFebruary 11: Small Mercies by Dennis LehaneMarch 11: Nothing to See Here by Kevin WilsonApril 8: The Thursday Morning Murder Club by Richard OsmanMay 13: Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip WilliamsJune 10: The Four Winds by Kristin HannahJuly 8: The Wedding People by Alison EspachAugust 12: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltSeptember 9: Whistler by Ann PatchettOctober 14: American Dirt by Jeanine CumminsNovember 11: Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirDecember 9: The Island of Missing Trees by Elif ShafakRead the ClassicsThird Tuesdays | 7 PM Read and share classical and award-winning literature.November 17: The Annotated [Ralph Waldo] Emerson edited by David Mikics December 15: Foundation by Isaac AsimovNovel BrewsThird Thursdays | 2 PMEnjoy coffee and gather some book recommendations. Chat about what you're reading, pick out an Advanced Readers' Copy, or simply settle in with a good read among other book lovers. Fiction to FilmFourth Mondays | 7 PMRead books that have led to or were adapted for the screen.November 23: Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirDecember 28: The Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienJanuary 25: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayFebruary 22: James and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlMarch 22: Wuthering Heights by Emily BronteApril 26: Magician's Nephew by C.S. LewisMay 24: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltJune 28: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensJuly 26: Redwall by Brian JacquesAugust 23: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsSeptember 27: Practical Magic by Alice HoffmanOctober 25: Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington IrvingNovember 22: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlDecember 27: Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienYouth & Teen Book ClubsTween Book ClubWednesdays | 7 PM Entering grades 3 - 5Join us for a book discussion, enjoy a snack, do an activity. Caregivers are welcome to read and join in the discussion. Registration required.November 11: The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter BrownRead Together Book GroupWednesdays | 7 PM Entering grades 6 - 12Prior to each meeting, participants read one books, selected by the group members the month prior. Caregivers are welcome to read and join in the discussion. Registration required.November 4: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak