July 2025

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Tuesday, July 17:00—8:30 PMZoom

Between the Covers Book Group

Between the Covers Book Club imageThis month's book is Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake.  Ebooks can be found on Libby/OverDrive. Physical copies of the book are available to order in the in the catalog and can be picked up from any Minuteman Library location. This meeting will take place In-Person at a local Somerville establishment.…Learn More
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Friday, July 4Closed

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Sunday, July 6Closed

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Wednesday, July 96:15—7:30 PMAeronaut Brewery14 Tyler St, Somerville , MA, 02143

Books and Brews

Books and BrewsThis month's Books and Brews title is "Woodworking" by Emily St James! Copies have been requested and sent to all 3 SPL locations, though you are welcome to request your own, too! The ebook will be available for instant borrowing on Libby as of June 11.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 97:00—8:15 PMZoom

SPL Nonfiction Book Club: The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness and the Tragedy of Good Int

book cover of Jonathan Rosen's The Best MindsJoin the SPL Nonfiction Book Club on Zoom July 9 at 7pm for our discussion of Jonathan Rosen's The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness and the Tragedy of Good Intentions. Rosen recounts his relationship with his closest childhood friend, whose brilliance got him through Yale Law School and whose schizophrenia led him to commit murder.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 122:00—4:30 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143

Board Game Café at the Library (for Adults)

Come check out the SPL’s board game collection at our Board Game Café! Whether you want to play an old favorite or learn something new, we’ve got you covered. Light refreshments will be served. Questions? Contact Kerry: keodonnell@somervillema.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 13Closed

Central Library

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Tuesday, July 157:00—9:00 PMRemnant Brewing2 Bow Market Way, Somerville, MA, 02143

Supper Club

Supper ClubDo you love to cook? We do too! Supper Club is a cookbook club that meets at Remnant Brewing on the third Tuesday of each month. Each meeting is a potluck dinner celebrating the cookbook of the month. Pick a dish to make and share!Book: Sobremesa : tasty Mexican recipes for every dayCapacity: 20 people bringing recipes, and 5 more people to join in the tasting and discussionPlease complete this form to specify whether or not you will be cooking and choose your dish (You must register first):  Supper Club Recipe SelectionPhysical copies of the book will be available at all Circulation Desks,For more information email Kelly Gates at kgates@somervillema.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 167:00—8:00 PMWest Branch Community RoomWest Branch 40 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144

Fantasy and Science Fiction Book Club

assetThe Fantasy and Science Fiction Book Club is a monthly book club inviting patrons to read all things science fiction and fantasy. The group meets the third Wednesday of each month. This month's book will be The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin. Ebooks are available on Libby/Overdrive.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 20Closed

Central Library

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Monday, July 216:30—7:45 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143

Queer Book Club

Transcript: "Queer Book Club: an LGBTQIA+ book group."Come join us every third Monday of the month to discuss queer books and meet new friends in the community!This month's book is In Universes by Emet North. Find the book on Hoopla: eBook | eAudio. This event is intended for people in the LGBTQIA+ community.…Learn More
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Friday, July 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145

East Branch Book Group

The East Branch Book Group Meets on the 4th Friday of most months to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles. This month's book is Doctored by Charles Piller. Copies will be available at the East Branch Library and via Libby. Newcomers always welcome! Please contact Cathy at cpiantigini@somervillema.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 27Closed

Central Library

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Monday, July 286:30—8:30 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143

Creativity Collective: a Meet-Up for Art and Craft Makers

Join us on the last Monday of each month for an opportunity to share your creative energy with other practitioners of art and crafting!These sessions are for folks interested in meeting others who enjoy making a variety of art and crafts. Whether you draw, paint, or sculpt; knit, crochet, or sew; enjoy paper crafts, canvases, or fabrics, you are welcome at these meetings! Whatever project you'd like to work on, please bring it with you to the Library to meet and make among others.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 306:30—8:00 PMWest Branch Community RoomWest Branch 40 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144

CelebriTea Book Club

blue background with ladies in period clothes it reads You're Invited and a tea cup with tea spillinThe Celebritea Club is a monthly book club inviting patrons to read a tell-all celebrity memoir and the drink tea while discussing it. This month we're reading Who's That Girl by Eve.   Ebooks and audiobooks are available on Hoopla. Physical copies of the book will be available for pickup at all of our branches.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 307:00—8:30 PMZoom

Mystery Book Group

Mystery Book Group ImageOur next book is Fortune Favors the Dead by Stephen Spotswood. Ebooks and digital audiobook copies can be found on Libby/OverDrive. There are also physical copies available through the Minuteman Network catalog for patrons to place a hold for pickup at any Minuteman Library location.…Learn More
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