Branch District Library has book clubs for a variety of ages to enjoy! With several clubs to join, book lovers can chat with each other about what they’re reading, and best of all, there is something for everyone! New members are always welcome!
Detailed information and registration can be found on the library’s Event Calendar or by visiting any library branch. Copies of the books are available at Branch District Library, and may be available online from our digital library providers Hoopla or Libby. Additional copies of titles can be requested from the statewide lending system, MeL.org. Please allow 7-10 days for your request to be delivered to the library.
Stay connected with your favorite library book clubs using BookClubs (The Book Club Organizer)
What is Bookclubs?
It is a free, easy-to-use app and website that helps book clubs stay organized and engaged. Bookclubs makes it easy to track upcoming meetings, suggested books to read, and see previous book club picks.
- Book Lovers 'R' Us (Bronson Branch)
- Murder Mysteries (Bronson Branch)
- Romance (Coldwater Branch)
- Books on Tap (Trainwreck Grill & Ale House in Coldwater)
- Drive By Book Club (Bookmobile)
- All Booked Up (Union Twp)
Book Lovers 'R' Us at the Bronson Branch
This nontraditional Book Club will not have a set list of titles to read. Share what book/books you read last month. Loved it, hated it, recommend it? This club meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10:30am.
Murder Mystery Book Club at the Bronson Branch
If you enjoy murder mystery books, join this club for great discussions and snacks! This book club is for adults and meets the first Monday of the month at 4:30. The full list of 2025 titles can be found here.
- Dec. 7: The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year by Ally Carter
- Jan. 4: The Crying Killer by Jess Lourey
- Feb. 1: Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel by Lucy Foley (coming soon)
Romance Book Club
Do you like Spicy 🌶️🌶️ Romance books? Are you a fan of grumpy/sunshine, second chance romance, forced proximity, enemies to lovers, and opposites attract tropes? Then you will love our Romance Book Club! Come out and enjoy a good book, with a guaranteed happily ever after, with good company! The Romance Book Club will meet at the Coldwater Branch on the second Tuesday of every month, enjoy a snack tailored to each book we are reading.
- Dec. 8: Beginning to Look a Lot like Murder by Ally Carter (coming soon)
- Jan. 12: Hope this Email Finds You in Hell by Mackenzie Reed (coming soon)
- Feb. 9: Queen of Lombard Street by Lisa Kleypas
Books On Tap Book Club
This fiction/non-fiction book club explores a diverse array of literature! This club will meet monthly on the fourth Wednesday at Trainwreck Grill & Ale House at 6:00 pm. Please make sure to register using the Event Calendar or the BookClub App so we can reserve enough seats at the restaurant here!
- Nov. 18: Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham
- Dec. 16: Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan
- Jan. 27: Winter Moon by Lauran Pine
- Feb. 24: All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers
Find previous picks for Books On Tap below:
All Booked Up
Gather with fellow readers at the Broadway Grille in Union City, where lively discussion and a welcoming atmosphere await. This club meets on the second Thursday at 4:00 pm.
- November: Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
- Dec. 10: The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
- Jan. 14: Revenge Plot by Stephanie Wrobel (coming soon)
- Feb. 11: Every Story is a Love Story by Imbolo Mbue (coming soon)
Drive By Book Club
A small book club with casual reads on the go! Read the monthly selection, then visit the bookmobile at any stop and discuss the book with staff and other readers.
- October/November: Red Rabbit by Alex Grecian
- December/January: When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalz