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Great local book clubs!(Which one’s near you)

February 2 - February 4

1. Browseabout Books — Rehoboth Beach Book Clubs & Reading Events

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Club / Group: Browseabout Book Club
• Details: Regular book club that meets on select Sundays (usually Sept.–May) to discuss a variety of genres.
• Typical Time: ~3:00 PM (check specific dates)
• Dates/Events Info / Event Page: https://browseaboutbooks.com/events/2025/03 / https://browseaboutbooks.com/events/2025/04 (scroll for scheduled Browseabout Book Club events)

Other groups at Browseabout:
• Words That Bleed Book Club (horror genre) — meets select Sundays, ~3:00 PM.
• Browser’s Forensic Files Book Club (true crime) — meets select Sundays, ~3:00 PM.

📌 Notes: Browseabout also hosts author talks and signing events tied to library partner events.

2. Lewes Public Library — Multiple Book Discussions & Groups

The Lewes Public Library hosts a variety of recurring book discussion groups and themed reading clubs, most are free and open to the public:

📌 Recurring Groups & Typical Schedules:

  • Cooks & Books (Cookbook discussion & tasting): 1st Monday each month — ~6:30 PM.

  • CAMP Rehoboth Book Club (LGBTQ+ inclusive): Last Monday each month — ~5:30 PM (in-person & online).

  • Natural Selections Book Group (Nature-themed reads): 1st Wednesday — ~5:00 PM.

  • AAUW Book Discussion: 1st Thursday — ~10:00 AM.

  • Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice Book & Film Group: 4th Tuesday — ~6:00 PM.

  • Pints & Pages (Millennials book club with brews): 4th Tuesday — ~6:30 PM.

  • LPL Book Club: 4th Thursday — ~4:00 PM.

📌 Calendar & Registration: The main event calendar is here: https://delawarelibraries.libcal.com/calendar/lewes (filter by Book Discussions / Adult Programs).

3. Indian River Senior Center (Millsboro) — Monthly Book Club

Location: Indian River Senior Center, Millsboro, DE
• Group: Virtual &/or in-person Book Club
• Details: Senior Center includes a monthly book club among its activities; schedule and book picks are shared in the center’s newsletter. Contact organizer for details.
• Contact / Info: [email protected] (book club coordinator) — from the center’s activities page.

(Note: official current schedule isn’t publishing a public calendar online; the newsletter or direct contact is required.)

4. Cape Henlopen Senior Center — Monthly Book Club

Location: Cape Henlopen Senior Center, Lewes, DE
• Group: Book Club
• Typical Time: 3rd Monday of the month, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
• Details: Regular meetup for social reading/discussion hosted by the senior center.

5. Additional Public/Community Library Book Clubs

While not always meeting weekly or publicly listed with a fixed schedule online, Sussex County Libraries offer book discussion kits and downloadable guides to support groups you organize yourself — excellent for starting or partnering with friends.

General Library Info & Resources:
• Delaware Libraries Adult Events & Book Discussions (calendar & registration): https://lib.de.us/adult-events/

BRIDGEVILLE: Sometimes there are monthly “Your Bridge to the World” book club discussions. Click to see Bridgeville library book events.

FRANKFORD: Book Club often meets 1st Friday of the month. Click to see Frankford Library book events

GEORGETOWN: Monthly Wednesday morning book club. Click to see Georgetown Library book events

GREENWOOD: Monthly Tuesday book discussion group. Click to see Greenwood Library book events

HARRINGTON: Sometimes there are monthly book clubs. Click to see Harrington Library book events

LAUREL: There are book talks from time to time. Click to see Laurel Library book events

MILFORD: Monthly Book Talks. Click to see Milford Library book events

MILLSBORO: Monthly on the 3rd Tuesday Mornings and Monthly on 2nd Thursday Afternoons. Click to see Millsboro Library book events

MILTON: Sometimes there are book clubs. Click to see Milton Library book events

SEAFORD: Sometimes there are book clubs. Click to see Seaford Library book events

SELBYVILLE: Sometimes there are book clubs. Click to see Selbyville Library book events

SOUTH COASTAL: Several book clubs including a monthly True Crime book club. Click to see South Coastal Library book events

📌 OTHERS to look into

BETHANY BEACH BOOK STORE: Has events, but no regularly published club schedule online as of now (check with store directly).

REHOBOTH BEACH WRITERS GUILD: Writers groups exist but check their own site for meetup details.

SEASIDE JEWESY COMMUNITY Book Events: Hosts author and book-related talks (often co-sponsored with libraries; check combined calendars)

🗓 Tips for Finding Current Meetings

  • Most library book clubs are listed on the Delaware Libraries LibCal calendar — filter by Book Discussions / Adult Programs for updates and Zoom/in-person details.

  • Independent stores (like Browseabout) often post monthly schedules on their Events pages.

  • Senior center book clubs require contacting the center or checking their newsletter for current book picks and meeting links.

Details

  • Start: February 2
  • End: February 4