Most groups meet on a monthly basis.
Everybody is welcome to join a library reading group.
Meetings of established groups are:
Bar Hill Library - Bar Hill Reading Circle 2
Next meeting: Thursday 2 February at 2:30pm
Book for discussion: 'The uncommon reader' by Alan Bennett
Status: new members welcome
Barnwell Road Library - Barnwell Road Book Babes (adult reading group, children welcome)
Next Meeting: Monday 6 February at 11am
Book for discussion: 'Case histories' by Kate Atkinson
Status: new members welcome
Burwell Library - Bookworms of Burwell
Next meeting: Thursday 19 January at 2:30pm
Book for discussion: 'Arthur & George' by Julian Barnes
Status: new members welcome
Cambourne Library - Cambourne Caterpillars
Next Meeting: Monday 6 February at 7:30pm
Book for discussion: 'The American boy' by Andrew Taylor
Status: this group is currently full. If you'd like to join a Reading Group in Cambourne, speak to library staff or contact the Reading Group Librarian.
Cambourne Library - Cambourne Lunch Bunch
Next Meeting: Wednesday 8 February at 12noon
Book for discussion: 'Wedlock' by Wendy Moore
Status: new members welcome
Cambridge Central - Books without Borders
Next meeting: Wednesday 1 February at 6:30pm
Book for discussion: 'The suspicions of Mr Whicher' by Kate Summerscale
Status: this group is currently full - for information about other groups at Central Library, have a word with a member of staff or contact the reading groups librarian
Cambridge Central - City Readers
Next Meeting: Tuesday 7 February at 2:30pm
Book for discussion: 'Room' by Emma Donoghue
Status: new members welcome
Website for City Readers: www.onlinedesignmakers.com/cityreaders/
Cambridge Central - Readers of the Round Table
Next Meeting: This group is currently taking a break, and will re-convene in 2012 - they usually meet on a Wednesday evening at 6pm. For more information, contact the reading group librarian
Book for discussion: 'Guernica' by Dave Boling - available now from Central Library first floor
Status: new members welcome
Cambridge Central - Engage Reading Group
Next Meeting: Monday 23 January at 2pm
Book for discussion: 'Friends, lovers, chocolate' by Alexander McCall Smith
Status: new members welcome
Cambridge Central - 'Improve your English' Book Group
Next meeting: - Every Tuesday at 5:30pm
Book for discussion: this group meets weekly to talk about a title from the 'Quick Reads' series; copies of the books for the next meeting are available from Central Library - ask a member of staff. All levels of English are welcome but more confident and advanced speakers may prefer one of the other reading groups.
Status: new members welcome
Cambridge Central - 'Non-fiction book club'
Next Meeting: Thursday 2 February at 6pm
Book for discussion: 'The Mitford girls' by Mary Lovell
Status: new members welcome
Cambridge Central - 'Poetry Reading Group'
Next Meeting: Thursday 19 January at 5:30pm
Poet for discussion: We'll be talking about the winner of the 2012 T S Eliot prize (to be announced next week) - copies of selections from shortlisted anthologies available from our box on the 1st floor of Central Library
Status: new members welcome
Chatteris Library - Read and Chat
Next meeting: Friday 3 February at 10:30am
Book for discussion: 'The last weekend' by Blake Morrison
Status: new members welcome
Cherry Hinton Library - The Cherry Hinton Bookworms
Next Meeting: Friday 3 February at 5pm
Book for discussion: 'Burying the bones, Pearl Buck in China' by Hilary Spurling
Status: new members welcome
Cherry Hinton Library - The Cherry Hinton Reading Group 2
Next Meeting: Thursday 12 January at 10:30am
Books for discussion: 'The 39 Steps' by John Buchan
Status: new members welcome
Comberton Library - Comberton Reading Group
Next meeting: Wednesday 4 February at 10:30am
Book for discussion: 'Jamrach's menagerie' by Carol Birch
Status: new members welcome
Ely Library - Cloisters Reading Group
Next Meeting: Friday 27 January at 2pm
Book for discussion: 'Death of a murderer' by Rupert Thomson
Status: new members welcome.
Ely Library - The Borrowers
Next Meeting: Thursday 2 February at 7pm
Book for discussion: 'Lighthousekeeping' by Jeanette Winterson
Status: this group is currently full. If you would like to join a group at Ely Library, have a word with a member of staff or contact the Reading Group Librarian
Ely Library- The Lexus Reading Group
Next Meeting: to be advised
Book for discussion: 'Northanger Abbey' by Jane Austen
Status: new members welcome
Histon Library - Inbetweeners
Next meeting: Tuesday 2 February at 6:30pm
Book for discussion: 'The lollipop shoes' by Joanne Harris
Status: new members welcome
Huntingdon Library - Pepys Perusers
Next Meeting: Wednesday 1 February at 6pm
Book for discussion: 'Dissolution' by C J Sansom
Status: this group is currently full. To join a reading group in Huntingdon speak to Library staff or contact the Reading Group Librarian
Huntingdon Library - Thursday Readers
Next Meeting: Thursday 2 February at 11:30am
Books for discussion: 'The Pickwick Papers' by Charles Dickens
Status: new members welcome
Huntingdon Library - Monday Bookworms
Next Meeting: Monday 13 February at 11:30am
Book for discussion: 'The star of the sea' by Joseph O'Connor
Status: this group is currently full - if you would like to join a group at Huntingdon Library, speak to a member of staff or email the Reading Group Librarian
Huntingdon Library - Second Wednesday Book Group
Next Meeting: to be advised
Book for discussion: 'The inheritance of loss' by Kiran Desai
Status: this group is currently full. To join a reading group in Huntingdon speak to Library Staff or contact the Reading Group Librarian.
Huntingdon Library- Sophie's Choice
Next meeting: Wednesday 18 January at 6pm
Book for discussion: 'Saturday' by Ian McEwan and 'Up and down in the dales' by Gervase Phinn
Status: new members welcome
Huntingdon Library - Lit Lovers
Next Meeting: Wednesday 25 January at 6pm
Book for discussion: 'The secret life of bees' by Sue Monk Kidd
Status: this group is currently full. To join a reading group in Huntingdon speak to library staff or contact the Reading Group Librarian
Huntingdon Library - The Book Thieves
Next Meeting: Thursday 26 January at 4pm
Book for discussion: 'The book thief' by Markus Zusak
Status: new members welcome
Littleport Library - Reading Matters Group
Next Meeting: Monday 6 February at 10:45am
Book for discussion: 'Howards End' by Susan Hill
Status: new members welcome
Littleport Library - Littleport Evening Group
Next Meeting: Wednesday 1 February at 8pm
Book for discussion: a selection of books about Cromwell Status: new members welcome
March Library - March Readers
Next Meeting: Thursday 12 January at 7pm
Book for discussion: 'The Help' by Kathryn Stockett
Status: new members welcome
March Library - Mad March Readers
Next Meeting: Tuesday 7 February at 2pm
Book for discussion: 'Leaving home' by Anita Brookner
Status: new members welcome
Milton Road Library - The Milton Road Readers
Next Meeting: Monday 27 January at 6:30pm
Book for discussion: 'Cloud Atlas' by David Mitchell
Status: new members welcome
Papworth Library - Heart of the Matter
Next Meeting: Thursday 26 January at 7pm
Book for discussion: 'The Crimson Room' by Katharine McMahon
Status: new members welcome
Papworth Library - Papworth Perusers
Next Meeting: Tuesday 14 February at 2pm
Book for discussion: 'The da Vinci code' by Dan Brown
Status: new members welcome
Ramsey Library - Ramsey Reading Ring
Next Meeting: To be advised
Book for discussion: 'The spy game' by Georgina Harding
Status: new members welcome
Rock Road Library - New Rock and Read
Next Meeting: Wednesday 18 January at 1:30pm
Book for discussion: 'Vanity Fair' by William Thakeray
Status: new members welcome
Sawtry Library - Sawtry Pagers
Next Meeting: Thursday 2 February at 4pm
Book for discussion: 'Cold Comfort Farm' by Stella Gibbons
Status: new members welcome
Soham Library - The Chattering Classes
Next Meeting: Thursday 2 February at 2:30pm
Book for discussion: 'Alone in Berlin' by Hans Fallada
Status: new members welcome
St Ives Library - Page Turners
Next meeting: Tuesday 23 January at 2pm
Book for discussion: 'The reluctant fundamentalist' by Mohsin Hamid
Status: new members welcome
Warboys Library - Friday Group
Next Meeting: Friday 13 January at 2pm
Book for discussion: 'The pattern in the carpet' by Margaret Drabble
Status: new members welcome
Warboys Library - Warboys Reading Group
Next Meeting: this group meets alternate months, either on a Monday or Thursday evening at 8pm
Book for discussion: 'Great expectations' by Charles Dickens
Status: new members welcome
Whittlesey Library - Buttercross Reading Group
Next Meeting: Wednesday 1 February at 3pm
Book for discussion: 'The long song' by Andrea Levy
Status: new members welcome
Whittlesey Library - Whittlesey Reading Group
Next Meeting: Wednesday 18 January at 7pm
Book for discussion: 'Daughters of the grail' by Elizabeth Chadwick
Status: new members welcome
Wisbech Library - Readers' Digest
Next Meeting: Tuesday 7 February at 3pm
Book for discussion: 'Down river' by John Hart
Status: new members welcome
Wisbech Library - Evening Book Club
Next Meeting: Tuesday 7 February at 6pm
Book for discussion: 'The rain before it falls' by Jonathan Coe
Status: this group is currently full; if you would like to join a reading group at Wisbech Library, have a word with a member of staff or contact the Reading Group Librarian
Yaxley Library - Seven Plus Reading Group
Next Meeting: Friday 27 January at 2pm
Books for discussion: 'The observations' by Jane Harris
Status: new members welcome
Yaxley Library - Saturday Readers
Next meeting: Saturday 4 February at 10am
Book for discussion: 'Gentlemen and players' by Joanne Harris
Status: new members welcome