Book discussion groups offered by library system

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will continue its book discussion groups online throughout August.

Participants must register at www.nols.org to receive the link to the free Zoom meetings.

• The Second Tuesday Book Discussion Group will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10, to discuss “Mozart’s Starling” by Lyanda Lynn Haupt.

Paperback copies are available for pickup at the Port Angeles Library.

In September, the group will discuss “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah.

• The Second Saturday Book Discussion Group will meet at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, to discuss “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

Paperback copies are available for pickup at the Sequim Library.

The group will discuss “H is for Hawk” by Helen Macdonald in September.

• The Novel Conversations Book Discussion Group is set to meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, to talk about “Before I Go to Sleep” by S.J. Watson.

Paperback copies are available for pickup at the Sequim Library.

The group plans to discuss “Longitude” By Dava Sobel in September.

• The Wednesday Evening Book Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, to discuss “The Story of More” by Hope Jahren.

Paperback copies are available for pickup at the Port Angeles Library.

Its September selection is “The Fifth Season” by N.K. Jemisin.

For more information, call 360-417-8500 or email discover@nols.org.

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