Join Free Book Clubs at Gig Harbor Library

Members of the community are invited to share ideas with free book discussion groups at Gig Harbor Pierce County Library.

All are welcome to participate in two book discussion groups hosted by library staff. One group talks about fiction books, and the other group selects nonfiction titles for discussion. The groups meet January through October.

The Fiction Book Discussion Group meets on the third Thursday of the month. Readers are invited to join the group on Thursdays, from 2:30 to 4 p.m., to discuss the following titles.

• July 18: “Burnt Shadows” by Kamila Shamsie
• Aug. 15: “Noah’s Compass” by Anne Tyler
• Sept. 19: “The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet” by David Mitchell
• Oct. 17: “Time is a River” by Mary Alice Monroe 

The Nonfiction Book Discussion Group meets on the fourth Thursday of the month. Residents are invited to stop by Gig Harbor Library to pick up the current month’s book, and join the group when they meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m.:

• Thursday, July 25
• Thursday, Aug. 22
• Thursday, Sept. 26
• Thursday, Oct. 24 

Books are available at Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, which is located at 4424 Point Fosdick Dr. NW. People may also get books, DVDs, e-books, audiobooks and more through Pierce County Library’s online catalog, available through the Library’s website.

Friends of the Gig Harbor Library sponsor these free events.