Information about Whangarei Libraries' book clubs and some popular online clubs.
Updated:
13/12/2018 1:00 p.m.
If you are interested in taking part in our Library Book Clubs please register on the waiting list. You can register by either:
- sending an email including your name and daytime phone number; or
- leaving your name and contact details at the Information Desks at any of our libraries.
Contact us
Email: whglibrary@wdc.govt.nz
Afternoon Book Club
Afternoon Book Club meets at Whangarei Central Library from 1 to 3 pm on the 1st Monday of each month.
Topics for 2019
- Monday 4 February - a holiday read
- Monday 4 March - exploration
- Monday 1 April - New Zealand history
- Monday 6 May - art
- Tuesday 4 June - a novel that became a film
- Monday 1 July - spies
- Monday 5 August - a children's book
- Monday 2 September - mythology
- Monday 7 October - animal(s)
- Monday 4 November - water
- Monday 2 December - a first novel
Afternoon Book Club reading lists of books
Evening Book Club
Evening Book Club meets at Whangarei Central Library from 5.30 to 7.30 pm on the 2nd Monday of each month.
Topics for 2019
- Monday 11 February - a holiday read
- Monday 11 March - science fiction
- Monday 8 April - a New Zealand author
- Monday 13 May - I've been meaning to
- Monday 10 June - environment
- Monday 8 July - the law
- Monday 12 August - an African woman author
- Monday 9 September - food
- Monday 14 October - young adult
- Monday 11 November - water
- Monday 9 December - the future
Evening Book Club reading lists of books
Tikipunga Book Club
Tikipunga Book Club meets at Tikipunga Library from 2 to 3 pm on the 1st Tuesday of each month.
Topics for 2019
- Tuesday 12 February - an author you have recently discovered
- Tuesday 5 March - a book by Alexander McCall Smith
- Tuesday 2 April - New Zealand non-fiction history
- Tuesday 7 May - romance
- Tuesday 4 June - animals
- Tuesday 2 July - poetry
- Tuesday 6 August - a person we admire
- Tuesday 3 September - a book by Deborah Challinor
- Tuesday 1 October - science fiction
- Tuesday 5 November - travel
- Tuesday 3 December - your favourite book of the year
Tikipunga Book Club reading lists of books
Online Book Clubs
Here are some online book clubs, where you can connect with other readers, find out about new books to read and keep track of what you have read.
Click on the links below to access online book clubs:
Library Thing
Shelfari online book club