Cornwall Public Library

Members’ Choice Book Group


  • The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson
    January 8, 2025
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join our Member’s Choice Book Group for a lively discussion on titles chosen by the group. This group typically meets the first Wednesday of each month and is always eager to welcome new people. We will meet in the CPL STUDY Room! January’s Book Pick: The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson Synopsis: “On November Continue reading Members’ Choice Book Group

Progressive Parenting Book Group


  • January 12, 2025
    1:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Cornwall Public Library’s newest book group! The Progressive Parenting Book Group will meet Quarterly. January’s Book: Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown “If we want to find the way back to ourselves and one another, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories and to be stewards of the stories Continue reading Progressive Parenting Book Group

Out & About Book Group


  • The Secret History by Donna Tartt
    January 15, 2025
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

January’s Book Pick: The Secret History by Donna Tartt Hard copies are available to pick up at the library. Digital eBooks and eAudiobooks are available through Libby. New people are always welcome! To help coordinate with the restaurant, we are asking all those planning to attend to register online. Location: Painter’s Tavern – Cornwall, NY Continue reading Out & About Book Group

Mystery Book Discussion


  • The Searcher by Tana French
    January 16, 2025
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Discuss a mystery novel with fellow mystery lovers. January’s pick: The Searcher by Tana French Hard copies are available to borrow at the library. This is an in-person, drop-in program.Continue reading Mystery Book Discussion

Book Chat & Chocolate


  • The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
    January 23, 2025
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join the Hudson Valley’s sweetest book group for a lively and fun book discussion. January’s Book Pick: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese Books and CDs are available at the library. E-books and e-audios are available on Libby.  E-audios are available on Hoopla. Book Synopsis: This novel spans the years 1900 to 1977. It Continue reading Book Chat & Chocolate

Members’ Choice Book Group


  • The Lighteaters by Zoe Schlanger
    February 5, 2025
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join our Member’s Choice Book Group for a lively discussion on titles chosen by the group. This group typically meets the first Wednesday of each month and is always eager to welcome new people. Meeting in the CPL Study Room. February’s Book Pick: The Light Eaters by Zoe Schlanger It takes tremendous biological creativity to Continue reading Members’ Choice Book Group

Mystery Book Discussion


  • The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
    February 20, 2025
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Discuss a mystery novel with fellow mystery lovers.   February’s pick: The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie Hard copies are available to borrow at the library. This is an in-person, drop-in program.Continue reading Mystery Book Discussion

Mystery Book Discussion


  • The Secret History by Donna Tartt.
    March 20, 2025
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Discuss a mystery novel with fellow mystery lovers. March’s pick: The Secret History by Donna Tartt. Hard copies are available to borrow at the library. This is an in-person, drop-in program.Continue reading Mystery Book Discussion