Schedules for all Library sponsored Book Groups is listed below. For more information on Library Book Groups, please contact the Information Services Department at 673-6791.
The Farmington Library announces a new service to independent book groups in Farmington and Unionville. Contact the library and we will gather your books and call when they are ready to pick up. Please use the linked form to register for the service and to facilitate the process of obtaining the books.
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Book Circle
Meets at 9:30 a.m. at the Farmington Library the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
| 2007 | Title | Author |
| Sept. 12 | Madame Bovary | Gustav Flaubert |
| Oct. 10 | Runaway: stories | Alice Munro |
| Nov. 14 | Macbeth & Anthony & Cleopatra | William Shakespeare |
| Dec. 12 | Inheritance of Loss | Kiran Desai |
| 2008 | ||
| Jan. 9 | Half of a Yellow Sun | Chimarnanda Adichie |
| Feb. 13 | Lost Honor of Katharina Blum | Heinrich Boll |
| Mar. 12 | The Liberated Bride | Abraham Yehoshua |
| Apr. 9 | When the Emperor was Divine | Julie Otsuka |
| May 14 | Maps for Lost Lovers | Nadeem Aslam |
| June 11 | Veronica | Mary Gaitskill |
| July 9 | Anna Karenina | Leo Tolstoy |
| Aug. 13 | One Thousand Splendid Suns | Khaled Hosseii |
Farmington Woods Book Discussion Group
Meets at 10:00 a.m. at the Farmington Library the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
| 2007 | Title | Author |
| Sept. 11 | Zorro | Isabel Allende |
| Oct. 9 | Small Island | Andrea Levy |
| Nov. 13 | Girls of Tender Age | Mary-Ann Tirone Smith |
| Dec. 11 | An Innocent Man | John Grisham |
| 2008 | ||
| Jan. 8 | Charm School | Nelson DeMille |
| Feb. 12 | Mermaid Chair | Sue Monk Kidd |
| Mar. 12 | Angry Housewives Eating Bon-Bons | Lorna Landvik |
| Apr. 8 | Devil in the White City | Erik Larson |
| May 13 | Mermaid Chair | Sue Monk Kidd |
| June 10 | Leap of Faith | Queen Noor |
Monday Evening Book Discussion
Meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Farmington Library on the 2nd Monday of each month.
| 2007 | Title | Author |
| Sept. 10 | Wild Swans | Jung Change |
| Oct. 15 | Girls of Tender Age | Mary-Ann Tirone Smith |
| Nov. 12 | Thunderstruck | Erik Larson |
| Dec. 10 | Garlic and Sapphires | Ruth Reichel |
| 2008 | ||
| Jan. 14 | Suite Francaise | Irene Nemerosky |
| Feb. 11 | The Tipping Point | Malcolm Gladwell |
| Mar. 10 | Things Fall Apart | Chinua Achebe |
| Apr. 14 | The Reluctant Fundamentalist | Mohsin Hamid |
| May 12 | Triangle, The Fire That Changed America | David Von Drehle |
| June 9 | The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
| Aug. 11 | A World Away | Stewart O'Nan |
Mystery Book Discussion
Meets from 7:30-9:00 p.m. at the Farmington Library on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
| 2007 | Title | Author |
| Sept. 6 | Early Autumn | Robert B. Parker |
| Oct. 11 | Artists in Crime | Ngaio Marsh |
| Nov. 8 | Bloodhounds | Peter Lovesey |
| Dec. 13 | Track of the Cat | Nevada Barr |
| 2008 | ||
| Jan. 10 | Bookman's Wake | John Dunning |
| Feb. 14 | An Unkindness of Ravens | Ruth Rendell |
| Mar. 13 | The Collectors | David Baldacci |
| Apr. 10 | Murder on the Iditarod Trail | Sue Henry |
| May 8 | Widows | Ed McBain |
| June 12 | Everywhere Mary Went | Lisa Scottoline |
| July 10 | Desert Heat | J.A. Jance |
| Aug. 14 | To Love and Be Wise | Josephine Tey |
Senior Center Book Group
Meets at 1:00 p.m. at the Community & Senior Center on the 3rd Thursday of each month.
| 2008 | Title | Author |
| Jan. 17 | The #1 Ladies Detective Agency | A. McCall Smith |
| Feb. 21 | Dark Harbor | S. Woods |
| Mar. 20 | Back to Blossom Street | D. Macomber |
| Apr. 17 | Glass Castle | J. Walls |
| May 15 | A Walk In The Woods | B. Bryson |
| June 19 | Glass Castle | J. Walls |
| July 17 | Dispatches From The Edge | A. Cooper |
| Aug. 21 | Hour Game | D. Balducci |
| Sept. 18 | The Lighthouse | P.D. James |
| Oct. 16 | North River | P. Hamill |
| Nov. 20 | Vanishing Acts | J. Picoult |
| Dec. 18 | Schultz and Peanuts | D. Michaels |