Book Chats

Share your reading journey! Meet new people and talk about your favourite books and the latest reads. Drop in to our facilitated Book Chats for a welcoming and friendly discussion each month.

Bookings recommended.

• Dee Why Library - First Thursday of the month, 2 - 3pm. December's theme: Music and the Arts. No meeting in January.
• Forestville Library - Second Monday of the month, 2 - 3pm. December's theme: Short and sweet. Not continuing in 2025.
• Glen Street Library - Third Thursday of the month, 2 - 3pm. December's theme: Past and future. Not continuing in 2025.
• Manly Library - Third Tuesday of the month, 10 - 11am. December's theme: Sometimes you just have to laugh. January's theme: Short and sweet.
• Mona Vale Library - First Friday of the month, 2 - 3pm. December's theme: Is the book better than the movie. No meeting in January.
• Mona Vale Library - Third Friday of the month, 2 - 3pm. December's theme: Is the book better than the movie. January's theme: We are family.
• Warringah Mall Library - First Thursday of the month, 2 - 3pm. December's theme: We are family. Not continuing in 2025.

Sci-fi Book Chat

Join a monthly meet up to chat all things science fiction with like-minded readers. For more information and book selection, see Sci-Fi Book Chat at Manly.

• Manly Library - next meeting on Thursday 28 November, 6 - 7.30pm. November's book: The Power by Naomi Alderman.

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Fantasy Book Chat

Join a monthly meet up to chat all things fantasy with like-minded readers. For more information and book selection, see Fantasy Book Chat at Manly.

• Manly Library - Third Thursday of the month, 6 – 7.30pm. December's book: Metal Slinger by Rachel Schneider. 

Currently at capacity, join the waitlist.

Can't find one to attend, tell us which times and locations you would prefer.