Find your people, a few blocks away.

Third Tuesday of the month 6:00-7:45pm

Frequent classes and events, many via Zoom

Umbrella row for Bay Area branches of the California Writers Club, avoiding one row per branch.

History Center open hours plus regular events

Third Wednesday of the month

This group is for women who enjoy reading fiction from female authors and appreciate spirited discussions about books.

2nd Monday at noon (Daytime), 4th Thursday 7pm (Evening), on Zoom

Lakeview Branch Book Club. Tuesday, June 18, 2024. 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Join us for a lively discussion of All the Beauty in the World by Patrick Bringley.

Left Margin LIT is a creative writing workspace offering classes, camaraderie, and mentorship to East Bay writers of all backgrounds and experience levels. We also offer online classes and programs to writers who don't live in the Bay Area.

General meetings held exclusively via Zoom as of March 9, 2026 (no longer in person at Congregation Beth Emek)

Monthly weekend-morning meetings (around 10am) at cafes across Marin County

Virtual general meeting monthly (e.g. June 25, 2026, 7pm via Zoom); DNA group 3rd Thursday 7pm; social hour 1st Thursday

We read a mix of cozy mysteries, thrillers. Copies are available on a first come first served basis.

Northern California chapter of the Mystery Writers of America for mystery/crime writers and publishing community.

Open Tuesday-Thursday 10am-3pm, Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm

Reading material for the homies

First Tuesday of the month 6:30-7:30pm, Montclair Branch Library

Third Wednesday of every month, 10:30am

Join our free sapphic romance book club - snacks, chats, and community for LGBTQ+ romance lovers!

Free book discussion group for adults who are already part of Project Literacy or who are interested in joining.

4th Wednesday of the month 7pm, Willow Glen Branch Library

Second Saturday of every month 3:30pm, upstairs at Rockridge Library