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Whitstable, Kent, England (Harbour Books)

Whitstable, Kent, England (Harbour Books)

The Silent Book Club at Harbour Books in Whitstable offers a unique and tranquil reading experience for book lovers. This club invites participants to bring their own book, providing a cozy and serene environment to indulge in their favorite reads. Unlike traditional book clubs, there are no assigned readings or discussions; instead, members can simply enjoy the quiet company of fellow readers. Nestled in the charming ambiance of Harbour Books, the Silent Book Club is a perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful literary retreat.

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Fairport, New York, USA (Another Chapter Bookstore)

Fairport, New York, USA (Another Chapter Bookstore)

We welcome all readers to meet once a month! We will briefly introduce ourselves and what we are reading and then read in silence for 45 minutes.

All ages are welcome but children must be accompanied by an adult. Please remember we will be reading in silence for 45 minutes.

Visit our Eventbrite for details about upcoming meetups.

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Decorah, Iowa, USA (Dragonfly Books)

Decorah, Iowa, USA (Dragonfly Books)

Third Thursdays Silent Book Club with Dragonfly Books! This is a free event and open to all literary enthusiasts! We will meet every third Thursday of the month from 5:00pm -7:00pm at the Hotel Winneshiek Bar and Lounge. BYOB (Bring your own book!) Grab your beverage and join us as we read together. We will take a break after the first hour to discuss what we are reading!

Visit Dragonfly Books for information about upcoming meetups.

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Chicago, Illinois, USA (New Book Joy/Edgebrook)

Chicago, Illinois, USA (New Book Joy/Edgebrook)

Hello, ALL readers!! If you are looking for some FREE me time once a month, please join us at New Book Joy in Edgebrook. We will be hosting a monthly (usually on the 3rd Saturday) from 4:00pm - 5:00pm (5:30pm if you would like to participate in our optional mix and mingle with other attendees) and you will have the opportunity to read upstairs in our lounge or downstairs in our booktique!

We will be offering other goodies and perks at each event too! If you are interested in joining in our Silent Book Club fun, please RSVP here, since spaces are limited. We are looking forward to reading silently with you!

Join us on Facebook for details about upcoming meetups.

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Clayton, Georgia, USA (Rabun)

Clayton, Georgia, USA (Rabun)
Join us for our monthly Silent Book Club + Cocktails! Bring a book to Oldknow Bev Co in downtown Clayton. We post all of the event dates on our Facebook and Instagram.

The first 30 minutes will be open to social time, ordering a drink (Oldknow has alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails), and sharing what we're reading. Then we'll settle in for an hour of sustained reading in silence followed by 30 minutes of social time to end the evening.

Feel free to bring your current read, your next read, or your favorite book from home. We are a fun and lively bunch of people, all ages and walks of life and we can’t wait to share what we are reading with each other.
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New Bern, North Carolina, USA (The Bookshelf)

New Bern, North Carolina, USA (The Bookshelf)

The Bookshelf - New Bern welcomes you to New Bern’s Silent Book Club! All are welcome here to enjoy the company of other readers while supporting local businesses.

Our ~relaxed~ schedule of events is as follows: 7-7:30 - arrive, grab a mocktail or cocktail and get comfy! 7:30-8:30 - read! silently! or just keep chit-chatting! 8:30-end just keep hanging out, maybe listen to a community announcement, and finish your chapter and your beverage!

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Daly City, California, USA (Peninsula Books)

Daly City, California, USA (Peninsula Books)

Join our Daly City Silent Book Club! Choose your own book and come read quietly alongside others at our shop. We’ll get settled and do intros, read silently for an hour, then chat for a bit (if you like). We will have some snacks and drinks, but feel free to bring your own as well.
Don’t know what to read? Come early and we can give recommendations! You can also browse our lending library, or choose a free book provided by our co-host from Skyline Blue Book Box.

Visit our events page for more information about our meetups.

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South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

Joining the South Plainfield, NJ chapter of the Silent Book Club offers a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere for book lovers. BYOB (Bring Your Own Book). Readers can enjoy reading in peace without the pressure to socialize, creating a relaxed and enjoyable experience. It's a great opportunity to connect with fellow book enthusiasts while indulging in your favorite reads.

Visit Purses & Proverbs to stay up to date on monthly gatherings.

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Portland, Maine, USA (Novel Book Bar & Cafe)

Portland, Maine, USA (Novel Book Bar & Cafe)

Our intention in hosting a Silent Book Club is to have avid readers meet once a month on site at Novel Book Bar and Cafe in Portland, ME so that they can grab a coffee or a cocktail, kick back with their favorite book, and enjoy our space. We have had locals ask if Novel will be offering a book club to our clients, and this will be a fantastic way to bring those people in as well as folks who are new to the area, looking to make friends, or just want a change of scenery.

Check out Novel Book Bar & Cafe for more information about our upcoming meetups.

 

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Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA (Paper Garden)

Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA (Paper Garden)

The Paper Garden Co. Silent Book Club is a retreat for readers who want to enjoy the company of others while also silently reading their choice of book. Be in the company of other book lovers surrounded by books and a peaceful atmosphere.

Located in our book and plant shop, you can also enjoy a tea, coffee, hot cocoa, or baked good while you read.

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