Baxter County Library has two ongoing book clubs: Issues and Viewpoints and All Booked.
Multiple copies of each book are located behind the Circulation Desk and can be checked out for two weeks. You can read ahead or stay up to date!
What are they reading in 2024?
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked:
- January 16: Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chen
- February 20: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
- March 20: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
- April 16: Finlay Donovan is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
- May 21: Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
- June 18: If All Arkansas Reads the Same Book: TBD
- July 16: Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- August 20: Stardust by Neil Gaiman
- September 17: The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
- October 15: The Witch of Tin Mountain by Paulette Kennedy
- November 19: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
- December 19: All Booked will not meet
**Available on the Libby App
Issues and Viewpoints:
- January 3: Rugs to Riches: The Amazing Story of the El Paso Saddleblanket Company by Dusty Henson
- February 7: Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships by Nina Totenberg
- March 6: River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Miller
- April 3: The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone by Edward Dolnick
- May 1: The Lost City of the Monkey God by Douglas Preston
- June 5: American Connections: The Founding Fathers Networked by James Burke
- July 3: Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
- August 7: Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High by Melba Pattillo Beals
- September 4: Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived by Antonin Scalia
- October 2: Burn Boston Burn: The Story of the Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country by Wayne Miller
- November 6: The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, & Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
- December 6: Issues and Viewpoints will not meet
Upcoming Events
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
3
2024
Wed
Issues & Viewpoints
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Literature
Event Details:
Issues & Viewpoints is an open forum on books exploring current issues and sometimes controversial views in a RESPECTFUL environment. This book club meets the 1st Wednesday of every month. The monthly book selection is behind the circulation desk...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
16
2024
Tue
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked! Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
16
2024
Tue
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked! Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Studio 300
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
An easy-going book club that reads mostly fictional titles featuring romance and mysteries with some biographies thrown in! Join us on Zoom or at the Library for All Booked - one of our two Library book clubs! Everyone is welcome!
5 copies o...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
1
2024
Wed
Issues & Viewpoints
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Literature
Event Details:
Issues & Viewpoints is an open forum on books exploring current issues and sometimes controversial views in a RESPECTFUL environment. This book club meets the 1st Wednesday of every month. The monthly book selection is behind the circulation desk...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
21
2024
Tue
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked! Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
21
2024
Tue
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked! Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Studio 300
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
An easy-going book club that reads mostly fictional titles featuring romance and mysteries with some biographies thrown in! Join us on Zoom or at the Library for All Booked - one of our two Library book clubs! Everyone is welcome!
5 copies o...
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jun-Aug
1
2024
Tween Library Council Application 2024-2025
All Day 6/1 - 8/1
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jun-Aug
1
2024
Tween Library Council Application 2024-2025
All Day 6/1 - 8/1
Library Branch:
Virtual Events
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Book Club,
Games & Activities,
Library Use
Event Details:
Application Link
The Baxter County Library Tween Library Council (TwLC) involves our tween patrons in furthering the mission of the library to engage our patrons. By attending monthly meetings, the tweens are involved in promoting reading, making ...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
5
2024
Wed
Issues & Viewpoints
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Literature
Event Details:
Issues & Viewpoints is an open forum on books exploring current issues and sometimes controversial views in a RESPECTFUL environment. This book club meets the 1st Wednesday of every month. The monthly book selection is behind the circulation desk...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked! Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
18
2024
Tue
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) All Booked! Book Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Studio 300
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
An easy-going book club that reads mostly fictional titles featuring romance and mysteries with some biographies thrown in! Join us on Zoom or at the Library for All Booked - one of our two Library book clubs! Everyone is welcome!
5 copies o...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
3
2024
Wed
Issues & Viewpoints
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch:
Baxter County Library
Room:
Knox Community Room A + B combined
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Literature
Event Details:
Issues & Viewpoints is an open forum on books exploring current issues and sometimes controversial views in a RESPECTFUL environment. This book club meets the 1st Wednesday of every month. The monthly book selection is behind the circulation desk...