The Book Club is now closed

The Book Club will start in January 2012

The Book Club will  not start until January 10, 2012.  If you are interested in signing up please come and visit us at the Walnut Grove Library or call 604 882 0410.

October 2011 Selection

Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood 

The next meeting will be Tuesday, October 11 at 2 pm.

Come and join us in October for an all new book club

On Tuesday October 11 at 2 pm the book club will resume.  If you have ever wanted to join a book club, now is the time.
We will be meeting on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 2-3 pm.
Stay tuned for September's selection.
Call 604 882 0410 to register.

May 2011 Selection

Jade Peony, by Wayson Choy  

The next meeting will be on Thursday, May 26, 2011.

April 2011 Selection

Feed my dear dogs, by Emma Richler 

Jem Weiss is the middle child of a remarkably wonderful family.  Her father is a famous author, her mother a protestant "Goddess" and she has 4 siblings who are also super gifted kids that can quote Shakespeare and Dickens.  The book chronicles her childhood in England and coming of age in Canada.  Jem leads an inward life which focuses on her truly unknowable mother, and experiences are all related to through books and movies.  

Request a copy at FVRL

Learn more abou the book here

March 2011 Selection

Cure for death by lightning, by Gail Anderson-Dargatz 

In the shadow World War II, Beth Weeks is coming of age.  Living in a rural community in British Columbia, life for Beth rotates around traditional farming activities, like milking cows, preserving and harvesting.  Life changes when Beth's father is attacked by a grizzly bear, and becomes an aggressive and paranoid person, who begins to pursue his daughter at night.  The neighbouring  Reserve community is filled with unstable people, and magical realism enters with shape shifting men creating an real as well as an imagined threat. 

Request a copy at FVRL

Learn more about the book here