UPL Book Groups

Book Group Selections 2011-2012

The Utica Public Library Book Group meets on the first Tuesday of every month in the Music Room at 11:00 AM.

Date Title Author
Sept. 4, 2012 Anthil (2010) E.O. Wilson
Oct. 2 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1943) Betty Smith
Nov. 6 State of Wonder (2011) Ann Patchett
Dec. 4 A Visit From the Goon Squad (2010) Jennifer Egan
Jan. 8, 2013* The Pilot's Wife (1998) Anita Shreve
Feb. 5 The Optimist's Daughter (1972) Eudora Welty
Mar. 5 The Ghost At the Table (2006) Suzanne Berne
Apr. 2** Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005) Jonathan S. Foer
May 7 Luncheon of the Boating Party (2007) Susan Vreeland
June 4 Things Fall Apart (1959) Chinua Achebe

*Our usual meeting date, the first Tuesday of each month, lands on New Year's Day in 2013. Note that we will meet the following Tuesday.

**All meetings begin at 11:00 am except for April when the meeting begins at 10:30 am.

Questions? E-mail or call Sara Billman at (315) 735-2279.

New Members Are Welcome.

The Next Chapter Book ClubThe Next Chapter Book Club is a book club for adolescents and adults with intellectual disabilities established by the Nisonger Center of Ohio State University in 2002. Our local affiliate is a partnership between the Utica Public Library and area disability organizations.

Learn more about The Next Chapter Book Club.

For more information, e-mail or call Heidi McManus at (315) 735-2279.