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Book Discussion Group

Hamnet
2025-02-12 16:00:00 2025-02-12 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Discussion Group Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation. Virtual -

Wednesday, February 12
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-12 16:00:00 2025-02-12 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Discussion Group Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation. Virtual -

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

Today's Book
Hamnet
by Maggie O'Farrell

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

  • Meetings are on Zoom.
  • Book selections can be picked up at the Port Angeles Main Library or Sequim 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
Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group meets 4:00–5:00pm on the second Wednesday of each month.

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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: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Reading & Writing |

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Today's hours

Closed

Mon, Jun 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jun 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jun 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 14 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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Upcoming Events

Pop-up Library - Neah Bay
Tue, Jun 10, 8:00am - 11:00am
Makah Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Senior Center.
Bookmobile - Neah Bay
Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Father's Day Card Decorating
Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by to decorate Father's Day cards at this all-ages event.
Special Storytime: Father’s Day
Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Celebrate Father's Day with stories and activities!
Father's Day Card Decorating
Wed, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Stop by to decorate Father's Day cards at this all-ages event.
Pop-up Library - La Push
Wed, Jun 11, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!
Book Discussion Group - Parable of the Sower
Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Special Storytime: Father’s Day
Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Celebrate Father's Day with stories and activities!
Get to Know Our Super Pollinators: Native Bees - with WA Native Bee Society
Wed, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Dive into the fascinating world of the 600 species of bees that flutter around our state.
Baby Playdate
Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Puzzle Contest
Sat, Jun 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!
Book Discussion Group - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Get to Know Our Super Pollinators: Native Bees - With WA Native Bee Society
Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Dive into the fascinating world of the 600 species of bees that flutter around our state.
Bookmobile - Neah Bay
Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Closed on June 19
Thu, Jun 19, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for Juneteenth.
Bookmobile – Port Angeles
Fri, Jun 20, 11:00am - 1:30pm
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!
"Olympic Outdoors" Exhibition Reception - with North Olympic History Center
Fri, Jun 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Explore objects from the North Olympic History Center and enjoy a History Tales presentation.
Bookmobile – Joyce
Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Crescent School
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of Crescent School.
Bookmobile - Neah Bay
Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Computer Class - with Northstar Digital Literacy
Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Brush up on your computer skills or learn how to use a computer for the first time.
This event is full
Summer Reading Program Kickoff: Explore Space! - with Pacific Science Center
Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Launch into hands-on astronomy activities.
Pop-up Library - La Push
Wed, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!
Summer Reading Program Kickoff: Explore Space! - with Pacific Science Center
Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Launch into hands-on astronomy activities.
Book Discussion Group - The Collector: David Douglas & the Natural History of the NW
Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Summer Reading Program Kickoff: Explore Space! - with Pacific Science Center
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks High School - Wrestling Mat Room
Launch into hands-on astronomy activities.
Baby Playdate
Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Summer Reading Program Kickoff: Explore Space! - with Pacific Science Center
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Elementary School - Gym
Launch into hands-on astronomy activities.
Write-In at The Pine and Eight - with Clallam County Poet Laureate Nellie Bridge
Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
The Pine and Eight
An open invitation to write in silence, together.
Wobble Bot Workshop - with Cecilia Olivera-Hillway
Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Combine art and technology as you design, assemble, and animate your own bot!
Storytime with the Royal Court
Tue, Jul 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Play dress up, enjoy stories, and meet Irrigation Festival royalty!
Intro to Rock Climbing - with Rob Williams
Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Level up—vertically! Learn about rock climbing basics and local destinations.
Discovery Club: Gel Printing - with Kaylee Cammack
Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn the basic process of gel printing through hands-on practice and play.
Discovery Club: Marble Mazes - with Marva Holmes
Wed, Jul 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Use recycled materials, engineering skills, and your imagination to create marble mazes.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament
Thu, Jul 03, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Are you ready to compete? Show off your skills in this exciting summer tournament.
Discovery Club: STEAM Exploration
Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Try out different STEAM devices, tools, and toys!
Baby Playdate
Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Closed on July 4
Fri, Jul 04, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for Independence Day.
Chess Tournament
Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Ages 13 and older can compete for prizes in a friendly atmosphere.
Emergency Prep - Clallam County Sheriff Emergency Management Division
Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Are you ready for an emergency?
Teen Vision Boards
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Visualize your goals and dreams!
Pajama Movie Night – Grades 7-12
Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Teens can stay after hours at the library for this movie night to kick off summer! 
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