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Book Discussion Group

Never Let Me Go

2025-01-22 18:00:00 2025-01-22 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Discussion Group Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation. Port Angeles Main Library -

Wednesday, January 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-22 18:00:00 2025-01-22 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Discussion Group Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation. Port Angeles Main Library -

Port Angeles Main Library

Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.

Today's Book
Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro

All are welcome; drop in to any group when you can.

Book selections can be picked up at the Port Angeles Main Library front desk.
Books are available on a first-come, first-served basis, after the prior month’s discussion.
Or, borrow via the catalog; various formats available.

Schedule and Brochure
Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group meets 6:00–7:00pm on the fourth Wednesday of each month. The meetings are moved to the third Wednesday in November and December due to holidays.

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Download the 2025 Book Discussion Group brochure.

About Book Discussion Groups

Meet monthly to explore a wide range of fiction and nonfiction titles. This program is designed to get you talking and thinking more deeply about books—and might expand your interest in genres or topics you have not explored before! Come and share your perspective, questions, and ideas about the book.

This program is generously supported by a donation made in memory of Sally Albiso, Friends of Sequim Library, and Port Angeles Friends of the Library.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Reading & Writing |

Port Angeles Main Library

Hours

About the Branch

The main library is home to the Raymond Carver Room, Margaret Coffey Room, study rooms, and the archive room with local history resources.

Upcoming Events

Closed on December 24

Tue, Dec 24, All day

All NOLS Locations

All NOLS locations are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Closed on December 25

Wed, Dec 25, All day

All NOLS Locations

All NOLS locations are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Wednesday Movie Matinee – Fargo

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

A policewoman investigates a series of brutal crimes in a kidnapping scheme gone wrong.

Winter Break Family Movie - Happy Feet

Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Sing, dance, and eat free snacks while watching Happy Feet with friends and family.

Family Movie Matinee – Pups Alone

Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room

Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.

Friday Night Movie – Yesterday

Fri, Dec 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Sequim Library Temporary Location

A struggling musician wakes up in an alternate reality where The Beatles never existed.

Yarn Circle

Sat, Dec 28, 9:00am - 10:30am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Take a Poem & Leave a Poem

Sun, Dec 29, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Hurricane Coffee Co.

Take any poem you like, then write your own to share on this interactive display.

Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

This event is full

Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Margaret Coffey Room

Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

This event is full

Noon Year's Eve Party

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Count down to noon with a midday balloon drop!

Closed on January 1

Wed, Jan 01, All day

All NOLS Locations

All NOLS locations are closed for New Year's Day.

Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

This event is full

Winter Break STEAM Stations

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 4:30pm

Clallam Bay Branch Library

Step into the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) with your child.

Block Build & Play

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Drop-in block play for children 0–5 with their caregiver.

Drop-In Tech Help

Fri, Jan 03, 9:30am - 11:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.

Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

This event is full

Game Lounge

Fri, Jan 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Forks Branch Library

Drop in and play games!

Yarn Circle

Sat, Jan 04, 9:30am - 11:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Monster Evolution Artist Workshop - with Ellie Peterson

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Let's draw monsters!

Build It! with LEGO

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 4:30pm

Forks Branch Library

Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate & Super Mario Kart Tournaments

Sat, Jan 04, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Eat free pizza and join the gaming extravaganza!

Haikus from Here - with Clallam County Poet Laureate Jaiden Dokken

Sun, Jan 05, All day

Submit Poems by Email

Call for haikus! Local community members are invited to submit poems.

Magic Monday – Grades 4-12

Mon, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!

Family Storytime

Tue, Jan 07, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play!

Bookmobile – Neah Bay

Tue, Jan 07, 2:15pm - 4:15pm

Makah Community Gym

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!

Teen Tuesday: Games & Art

Tue, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Bring your own or play games from the Library's collection, or create art with provided supplies.

Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Interested in having a say at the library? Join TAB to help plan events and make a difference!

Pop-Up Library – Quileute Senior Center

Wed, Jan 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Quileute Senior Center

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!

Kids Book Club – Mia Mayhem vs. the Super Bully

Wed, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Students in grades 1-3 and their caregivers will discuss a different book each month!

Book Discussion Group - Turning to One Another

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Zoom

Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.

New Year, Renewed You - with Life Coach Sabrina Caverly

Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Zoom

Create a personalized and achievable plan for becoming your best self this year.

Baby Storytime

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.

STEAM for Tweens – Grades 4-6

Thu, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Create and learn through STEAM!

Drop-In Tech Help - New Device Setup and Overview

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Forks Branch Library

Stop by the library for help with your new device.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Jan 10, 9:30am - 10:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Sensory Storytime & Stay 'n Play

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Forks Branch Library

Join us for sensory storytime designed for children of all abilities!

Drop-In Tech Help - New Device Setup and Overview

Fri, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room

Stop by the library for help with your new device.

Teen Advisory Board

Fri, Jan 10, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Forks Branch Library

Teens in grades 7-12 can help plan events, give book reviews, and make the library a fun place!

Anime and Manga Club – Grades 7-12

Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Talk about manga titles, watch anime, and learn about Japanese culture.

Teen Night: Crafts

Fri, Jan 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Enjoy free pizza and snacks while crafting!

Yarn Circle

Sat, Jan 11, 9:30am - 11:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Puzzle Contest

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library

Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!

Forks February Fashion Show – Planning and Design Session

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Bring your innovative, upcycled fashion ideas to life with help from Mendful!

Book Discussion Group - The Keeper of Lost Things

Sat, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.

Magic Monday – Grades 4-12

Mon, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!

Bad Art Night for Adults

Mon, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Create something imperfect or just outright BAD, all for fun!

Family Storytime

Tue, Jan 14, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play!

End of Life Ready Workshop - with End of Life Washington

Tue, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Forks Branch Library

Get an overview of advance care planning and end-of-life options.

Bookmobile – Neah Bay

Tue, Jan 14, 1:45pm - 2:45pm

Makah Senior Center

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Senior Center!

Bookmobile – Neah Bay

Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Makah Community Gym

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!

Teen Tuesday: Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Help plan events for teens, get volunteer hours, and make a difference in your library!

Foster Family Library Fun – Conversational Game

Tue, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Unplug and dive into an enjoyable evening filled with family games that everyone can cherish!

Olympic National Park: Perspectives Speaker Series - The Dynamics of Kelp Forests, Forage Fish, and Salmon

Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Learn about the Peninsula's beautiful, complex kelp forest ecosystems. Join in person or on Zoom.

Build It! with LEGO

Wed, Jan 15, 11:30am - 4:30pm

Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room

Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Game Lounge

Wed, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Drop in and play games!

Tabletop Role-Playing Game Night

Wed, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Adventure to other worlds and play out new experiences with TTRPGs.

Baby Storytime

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Jan 17, 9:30am - 10:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Forks Branch Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!

Toddler Storytime

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Bookmobile – Port Angeles

Fri, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank!

Yarn Circle

Sat, Jan 18, 9:30am - 11:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Build It! with LEGO

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Family Movie Matinee – Inside Out 2

Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Forks Branch Library

Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.

Closed on January 20

Mon, Jan 20, All day

All NOLS Locations

All NOLS locations are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Family Storytime

Tue, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sequim Library Temporary Location

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.

Preschool Storytime

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play!

Bookmobile – Neah Bay

Tue, Jan 21, 2:15pm - 4:15pm

Makah Community Gym

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!

Teen Tuesday: Book Club

Tue, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Chat about your recent reads and try new genres.

Wednesday Movie Matinee – Never Let Me Go

Wed, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Three friends grow up, fall in love, and grapple with the tragic fate they were created to fulfill.

Pop-Up Library – Quileute Senior Center

Wed, Jan 22, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Quileute Senior Center

Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!

Apollo 13: A Successful Failure - with Logan Jaeren and Fred Haise

Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:15pm

Zoom

Learn why Apollo 13 is called a “successful failure” in a talk with Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise!

Book Discussion Group - Never Let Me Go

Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library

Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.

Drop-In Tech Help - New Device Setup and Overview

Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Forks Branch Library

Stop by the library for help with your new device.

Baby Storytime

Thu, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.

Foster Family Library Fun – Conversational Game

Thu, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room

Unplug and dive into an enjoyable evening filled with family games that everyone can cherish!

See all events

Mon, Dec 23	10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 24	Closed
(Christmas Eve)
Wed, Dec 25	Closed
(Christmas Day)
Thu, Dec 26	10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 27	9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 28	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 29	Closed

Book Discussion Group

Never Let Me Go

Wednesday, January 226:00pm - 7:00pm

Port Angeles Main Library

Port Angeles Main Library

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, January 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm