Book Clubs
Book Club in a Bag
RPL's Book Club in a Bag service provides everything you need for a fun and stress-free Book Club meeting, packaged together in one easy-to-use kit.
Each kit contains:
- Multiple copies of one book title,
- Book reviews and author biographies,
- Discussion questions,
- Information to help you start and run a book club,
- A sign-out sheet to keep track of the books, and
- A feedback form, so you can share your suggestions with us.
We have a wide variety of titles to satisfy your reading interests, including:
How to Use Book Club in a Bag Kits
Check out our new online Book Clubs – a great way to enjoy the book club experience and connect with others while maintaining social distancing. The programs are conducted through Zoom and you can look for ebook and eaudiobook versions of the titles through Overdrive/Libby or Hoopla .
Literacy Book Club in a Bag
Literacy Book club in a Bag was created for Book Clubs for adults who wish to improve their reading and discussion skills in a social setting.
The Literacy Book Club in a Bag offers the same materials as our standard Book Club in a Bag kits, with titles that are suited to EAL students, adults who struggle with literacy, and adults who enjoy shorter stories.
Call Literacy Services at 306.777.6009 or send an e-mail to literacy@reginalibrary.ca for more information or to book a Literacy Book Club in a Bag for your group.
Guides and Tips on Running a Book Club
Canadian Book Clubs
Information on how to start or how to join a book club, do's and don'ts, sample discussion questions and more.
Masterpiece Theatre
PBS's Masterpiece Theater provides discussion points for selected books that have been adapted for broadcast.
Reading Group Choices
Provides tips for the new book group leader as well as hundreds of selections for book group discussions.
Reading Group Guides
Offers comprehensive guides for hundreds of books including bestsellers, romance, spirituality, civil war, or literary fiction.