Discussion Groups for Adults

Afternoon Book Buzz

Afternoon Book Buzz
Afternoon Book Buzz, the San Anselmo Public Library's daytime book discussion group, reads a variety of fiction titles: from thought-provoking reads like Orhan Pamuk's Snow to bestsellers like The Martian and All The Light We Cannot See. We will continue to meet virtually, on Zoom, at 2pm on the fourth Tuesday of every month, unless otherwise noted. Email sleyland@townofsananselmo.org to join the discussion and get the Zoom link!

Next Meetings: 
We will meet virtually, via Zoom, at 2pm on the following days:
Tuesday, October 26: When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain
Tuesday, November 30*: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

*Afternoon Book Buzz will meet on the 5th Wednesday of November due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Past Selections:

January 2021: Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
February 2021: The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
March 2021: Educated by Tara Westover
April 2021: Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
May 2021: Uprooted by Naomi Novik
June 2021: The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea
July 2021: Blackout by Connie Willis
August 2021: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
September 2021: Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

Click here to view more past selections of Afternoon Book Buzz
New Yorkr meeting

New Yorker Magazine Discussion Group


Discuss articles, art, and cartoons! The New Yorker Magazine Discussion Group meets on the first Monday of every month at 6pm via Zoom. Email sleyland@townofsananselmo.org to get the Zoom link! 




San Anselmo Library Evening Book Group 


The San Anselmo Library Evening Book Group is a member-centered, after-hours book club run by a dedicated group of community readers. No registration is necessary and everyone is welcome to attend. 

The Group meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 7pm on Zoom. Email sleyland@townofsananselmo.org to get the Zoom link. 

Next Meeting: 

Tuesday, October 19: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
Tuesday, November 16: The Bell in the Lake by Lars Mytting

Past Selections: 

SAPLJanuary 2021:  A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
February 2021: The Girl from the Metropole Hotel by Ludmila Petrushevskaya
March 2021: The Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
April 2021: American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
May 2021: Blindness by Jose Saramago
June 2021: Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
July 2021. Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
August 2021: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
September 2021: Apeirogon by Colum McCann

January 2020: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
February 2020: The Library Book by Susan Orlean
October 2020: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
November 2020:  The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict
December 2020:  Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
Click here to view more past book selections, 2010-2018
Click here to view past book selections, 2019-present