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    Cover to Cover: Bring Your Favourite Book Parties!

    Cumberland
    Tuesday Jun 10, 2025 at 11:00am (series runs until Jun 26, 2025)

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    Our final book club sessions before the summer break!

    We invite you to come rave about a few of your favourite books, and share with other passionate readers.

    Whether it be an old love from your childhood, or something new and amazing that recently crossed your path, we want to see what you recommend everyone should read and hear why you loved it!

    A list of the recommended titles will appear on the website after the event*, to share with other members of the community what Cumberland-branch clients are reading.

    We are excited to see your recommendations!

    *Please note that the published list will be limited to titles currently in the OPL collection.

  • Book chat- The Bee Sting

    Centennial
    Wednesday Jun 11, 2025 at 1:30pm

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    Share the enjoyment of good books in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for a lively discussion of  The Bee Sting by Paul Murray.  Discussion held in English.  Drop-In.           
  • Sleuth Hounds

    Nepean Centrepointe Book Club

    Nepean Centrepointe
    Thursday Jun 12, 2025 at 1:30pm (series runs until Dec 11, 2025)

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    Come meet to enjoy and discuss a wide variety of books selected by book club members. All are welcome!

    Every second Thursday of the month from 1.30pm to 3.00pm.

    Here's what we're reading in 2025:

    June: Banned Books (Read a banned book of your choosing!)

    July: Pageboy by Elliot Page 

    August: Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons by Charlotte Gray

    September: All Things Consoled by Elisabeth Hay

    October: Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

    November: Ducks by Kate Beaton
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    Le nouveau chapitre : Fête des livres bien-aimés

    Cumberland
    Thursday Jun 12, 2025 at 2:00pm

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    Notre dernière session avant les vacances d'été !

    Nous vous invitons à vous extasier sur vos livres francophones préférés, pour en partager votre amour avec d'autres lecteurs/lectrices passionné.e.s !

    Qu'il s'agissent de coups de cœur de votre jeunesse ou des nouvelles rencontres dans votre parcours de lecture, une liste des titres partagés sera publiée sur le site web de la BPO*, afin d'attirer des nouveaux lecteurs aux titres francophones lus par la communauté de la succursale Cumberland.

    Au plaisir de découvrir vos recommendations!

    * Veuillez noter que la liste publiée sera limitée aux titres actuellement dans la collection de la BPO.
  • Sleuth Hounds

    Sleuth Hounds (June 2025)

    Alta Vista
    Thursday Jun 19, 2025 at 6:30pm

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    Share the enjoyment of good mysteries in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us for a discussion on James Patterson. All are welcome!

  • Cook and Tell book club.

    Richmond
    Monday Jun 30, 2025 at 6:30pm

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    Join us for a discussion of cookbooks and recipes. Try a recipe from each month’s cookbook selection and tell us what you think!

    One Pot of the Day

    by McMillan, Kate

    No registration required. All are welcome!

  • Osgoode Book Club

    Osgoode
    Monday Jul 14, 2025 at 1:30pm

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    Join us as we discuss "1984" by George Orwell.  All are welcome, drop in.  Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Service Hub.

  • Osgoode Book Club

    Osgoode
    Monday Aug 11, 2025 at 1:30pm

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    Join us as we discuss "The Night Stages" by Jane Urquhart.  All are welcome, drop in.  Copies of the book are available at the Osgoode Service Hub.