Book Groups

Do you enjoy reading and talking about books?

Our book groups are a chance for you to share what you've been reading with other members of the group, be inspired, and discover some fabulous new reads.

Adult Book Groups

Virtual Book Club

Libby Reads with Jacqueline Bublitz

 

 

 

 

 

Libby Reads with Jacqueline Bublitz is a new monthly book club for New Zealand that features national authors and titles each month.

The featured title can be borrowed for free and with no wait from Libby.

You'll need to register to join the free virtual event on Zoom hosted by author Jacqueline Bublitz for a discussion with the featured title's author each month.

Wednesday 30 September 7:30pm - A live conversation with Alan Carter author of Franz Josef.

Here are the other upcoming titles: Libby Reads with Jacqueline Bublitz 
Virtual Book Club BorrowBox - In Conversation with...

This live event is held four times a year and features international authors. For past interviews please click on the author's link:

April 2026 Trent Dalton 
June 2026 Colm Tóibín
July 2026 David Baldacci
September 2026 Matt Haig
Motueka

Babbling Books

 

 



Book Cafe

first Thursday of the month 1.00pm - 2.00pm excluding January.

Come along to meet new people, talk about the books you've been reading, and discover some great recommendations. 


third Monday of the month 10.30am - 12.00pm

Come along to our conversational group to discuss, and debate thought provoking topics. Discover a fine selection of books, enjoy themes, interesting snippets and laughs along the way. Refreshments provided. 
Richmond Tasman Talks Titles Book Group This book group meets in the Constance Barnicoat room on the third Wednesday of every month from 3.00pm to 4.00pm, excluding December. 
Tākaka Silverfish

This book group meets on the last Tuesday of every month at 1.00pm, excluding December and January.