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PPL Book Club

The Pickerington Public Library's longest-running and largest book club!

The PPL Book Club meets every month on the third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm.​

For more information, please email coordinator Terrie Albright. 

To see a complete list of all upcoming book selections and dates, click here to visit the Library's Book Club page.

Date Book Title Author Genre
Jul. 2024 Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver Fiction
Aug. 2024 Absolution Alice McDermott Historical Fiction
Sept. 2024 No Two Persons Erica Bauermeister Psychological Fiction
Oct. 2024 Tom Lake Ann Patchett Fiction
Nov. 2024 The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox Maggie O'Farrell Psychological Fiction
Dec. 2024 After Annie Anna Quindlen Fiction
Jan. 2025 Whispers Ashley Audrain Fiction Thriller
Feb. 2025 Virgil Wander Leif Enger Fiction
Mar. 2025 The Berry Pickers Amanda Peters Fiction Mystery
Apr. 2025 Brave New World Aldous Huxley Speculative Fiction Classic
May 2025 Crossing to Safety Wallace Stegner Historical Fiction Classic

June 2025 - Book Section Meeting

July 2025 The River We Remember William Kent Krueger Historical Fiction

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs | Adult Learning |

TAGS: | events |

Pickerington Main
thoward@pickeringtonlibrary.org
Phone: 614-837-4104
Branch manager
Tony Howard
Hours
Mon, Dec 02 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Toddler Time: Bedtime - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Dec 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Bedtime - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A,Barn
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Wed, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Wed, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Chess Club
Wed, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join Myron Thomas from the Chess Enterprise every Wednesday for chess lessons.
Cancelled
Helping Your Houseplants Thrive
Wed, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Plaza
Join Carrie Brown, Extension educator with Ohio State University Extension in Fairfield County, and Fairfield County Master Gardener Volunteers.
Dungeons & Dragons
Wed, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Small Conference Room
Join a monthly Dungeons & Dragons campaign!
This event is full
Evening Family Fun: Bedtime
Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Storytime for the whole family!
Music Bingo Fundraiser at Combustion Brewery & Taproom - A Fun Evening Supporting the Pickerington Public Library
Wed, Dec 04, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom
A fun evening benefiting the Pickerington Public Library, hosted by the Library Board of Trustees, at Combustion Brewery & Taproom, 80 W. Church St., in Pickerington.
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Dec 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Bedtime - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Dec 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Tales with the Tigers - Now with playtime!
Thu, Dec 05, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
High school students take over storytime!
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Thu, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Teen Studio: Crafternoon - Come in and Make Something!
Thu, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Drop by and de-stress with some simple yet beautiful crafts.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Thu, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Stories and Songs: Bedtime - Early Literacy Class
Fri, Dec 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
Santa Saturday - Santa, crafts, and visit with Violet
Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pickerington Main - Atrium,Barn,Mascot appearance,Meeting Room A,Meeting Room C
Get into the holiday spirit with a special visit from Santa!
Toddler Time: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Mon, Dec 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Page Turners Book Club
Mon, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Make meaningful connections as we read and discuss a variety of books.
Stories and Songs: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Mon, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Mon, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Monday Recharge - Give Your Brain a Little Break
Mon, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Reading area
Unwind at the library with activities designed to help you relax and clear your mind.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Mon, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Monday Math - Pickerington Main Library
Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Grades K-4 and their families can practice basic math skills in fun and engaging ways.
Monday Math - Sycamore Plaza Library
Mon, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Learning Kitchen
Grades K-4 and their families can practice basic math skills in fun and engaging ways.
Friends of the Pickerington Public Library - Meeting
Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
For more information visit https://pickeringtonlibrary.org/friends-of-the-library/, or email Theresa Wessel at Theresa.wessel@att.net.
Go Rogue: Writing Just For Fun - with Thurber House
Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Join writer Andrea Taylor for a workshop focused on writing for fun!
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Dec 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Tue, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A,Barn
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Tue, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Tue, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Reading Buddies - Sycamore Plaza
Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Reading area
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Tue, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Stitching in the Stacks - Yarn Craft Group
Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room
A monthly get-together for beginners and experienced crafters.
Cancelled
PPL Book Club
Tue, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main
The Pickerington Public Library's longest-running and largest book club!
Trivia at Pickerington Main
Tue, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Don't miss our exciting monthly trivia night! Gather your friends for a chance to win prizes and claim ultimate bragging rights.
Toddler Time: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Dec 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Preschool Pals: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A,Barn
A storytime for 4- and 5-year-olds
Second Cup Book Club - The Art Thief
Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sorso Coffee
Book Conversations in Cafe Comfort Sorso Coffee: 7849 Refugee Rd.
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Wed, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Wed, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Chess Club
Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join Myron Thomas from the Chess Enterprise every Wednesday for chess lessons.
Evening Family Fun: Feelings
Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Storytime for the whole family!
Shorts and Stouts - Book Club
Wed, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite
Join our Short Story Discussion Group and immerse yourself in the captivating world of storytelling.
Rhyme Time - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for ages 0-23 months
Toddler Time: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Thu, Dec 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
A storytime for 2- and 3-year-olds
Tales with the Tigers - Now with playtime!
Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
High school students take over storytime!
Homework Help Center - Sycamore Plaza Library
Thu, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Teen Studio: Crafternoon - Come in and Make Something!
Thu, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Drop by and de-stress with some simple yet beautiful crafts.
Homework Help Center - Pickerington Main
Thu, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
Open Monday-Thursday when the Pickerington Local School District is in session.
Reading Buddies - Pickerington Main
Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pickerington Main - Barn
Grades K-4 read one-on-one with a volunteer and practice targeted reading skills.
ESOL Classes - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
ESOL classes are offered for FREE by the Columbus Literacy Council. Register by calling 614-282-7661.
Merry Scary Christmas - A deep dive into the dark side of holiday legends & lore
Thu, Dec 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room A
Join author and paranormal researcher James A. Willis for an in-depth discussion of all things strange and spooky about the holiday season.
First Drafts Book Club - My Sister, The Serial Killer
Thu, Dec 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Combustion Brewery & Taproom
Books, Bites and Beverages!
Stories and Songs: Feelings - Early Literacy Class
Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Sycamore Plaza - Meeting Room
An early literacy class for children ages 2 - 5
Adaptive Stories and Play
Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pickerington Main - Meeting Room C
An all-ages literacy class specifically adapted for children who need extra support.
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