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Starry Night Book Club

2025-05-08 18:30:00 2025-05-08 19:30:00 America/New_York Starry Night Book Club A book club for those aged 16 and up. Pendleton Community Public Library - Magnolia

Thursday, May 08
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 18:30:00 2025-05-08 19:30:00 America/New_York Starry Night Book Club A book club for those aged 16 and up. Pendleton Community Public Library - Magnolia

A book club for those aged 16 and up.

The Starry Night book club meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Members should be at least sixteen years of age. Each member will have the opportunity to help select the books that will be read during the year. While typically full, please call our Adult Reference Librarian at 765-778-7527 ext. 2109, to discover if you can be a part of these lively discussions.


Our 2025 reading selections, and their discussion dates, are:

January 9th: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

[print copy] [large print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

February 13th: The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

March 13th: The Fiddler in the Subway: The True Story of What Happened When a World-Class Violinist Played for Handouts -- and Other Virtuoso Performances by America's Foremost Feature Writer by Gene Weingarten

[print copy] [eBook]

April 10th: The First Ladies by Marie Benedict

[print copy] [large print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

May 8th: Tallgrass by Sandra Dallas

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

June 19th: The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

July 10th: The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

August 14th: Grandma Gatewood’s Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail by Ben Montgomery

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

September 11th: James by Percival Everett

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

October 9th: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

November 13th: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown

[print copy] [eBook] [eAudiobook]

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Meeting | Discussion | Book Clubs |

TAGS: | club | books | book club |

Pendleton Community Public Library

Phone: 765-778-7527

Hours
We're closed Sunday April 20 due to Easter
Mon, Apr 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 20 Closed
(Easter)

Upcoming events

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Maple Room
Storytime is aimed for children age 0-6. Visit for snacks, songs, crafts, and playtime!

Tue, Apr 15, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
A friendly video game tournament for teens in grades 6-12. Recent game selections include Gang Beasts, TowerFall, and Nidhogg.

Wed, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Magnolia
Welcome! We'd love to have you join our newest book club at PCL.

Fri, Apr 18, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Friends of the Library will be holding book sales in January, April, July, and October 2025.

Sat, Apr 19, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library will be holding book sales in January, April, July, and October 2025.

Sun, Apr 20, All day
The library is closed today in observance of Easter.

Mon, Apr 21, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library will be holding book sales in January, April, July, and October 2025.

Mon, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Maple Room
Show off your creativity -- make a bracelet or lanyard! Bead Club is a drop-in program for ages 9-13 hosted on the third Monday of each month. Snacks provided.

Tue, Apr 22, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library will be holding book sales in January, April, July, and October 2025.

Tue, Apr 22, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

Wed, Apr 23, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library will be holding book sales in January, April, July, and October 2025.

Thu, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Maple Room
Move & groove to fun tunes with music therapist, Ms. Tiffany! Little ones (with their adult) will sing, dance, & explore instruments as they gain cognitive, motor, and pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-3.

Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore AB
Race the Clock, Solve the Puzzle, Claim the Victory!
This event is full

Mon, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Maple Room
REGISTRATION REQUIRED PER SESSION. 4th, 5th, and 6th graders are invited to listen to book talks and compete for the book of their choice. Sponsored by the Kiwanis. Snacks provided.

Tue, Apr 29, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Maple Room
Storytime is aimed for children age 0-6. Visit for snacks, songs, crafts, and playtime!

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore AB
Get creative with Amanda Rhodes as you design and craft your own custom welcome mat! All supplies included—just bring your creativity!
This event is full

Thu, May 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Maple Room
Back by popular demand! Creatives aged 8-13 are invited to learn the basics of crochet in this introductory crochet lesson led by artist Nelly DeVault.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 15 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, May 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Magnolia
It's a crochet club for teens! Anyone between the ages of 13 and 18 can join and all skill levels are welcome. Registration required.

Tue, May 06, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Sycamore AB
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

Wed, May 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
A friendly video game tournament for teens in grades 6-12. Recent game selections include Gang Beasts, TowerFall, and Nidhogg.

Thu, May 08, 2:00pm - 6:15pm
Sycamore AB
Make an appointment (or just walk-in!) to donate blood at PCL through Versiti Blood Center of Indiana.
Register

Thu, May 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Magnolia
A book club for those aged 16 and up.

Fri, May 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Maple Room
Storytime is aimed for children age 0-6. Visit for snacks, songs, crafts, and playtime!

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Maple Room
Move & groove to fun tunes with music therapist, Ms. Tiffany! Little ones (with their adult) will sing, dance, & explore instruments as they gain cognitive, motor, and pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-3.
Registration opens Monday, April 28 2025 at 10:30am

Cancelled
Tue, May 13, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
Finals got you frazzled? Take a break from studying and de-stress with Delilah in the Teen Room from 4-5pm. No registration required, & snacks provided.

Rescheduled
Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
New date Wednesday, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Monthly meeting of the Library Board.

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sycamore AB
Celebrate AAPI Month with a hands-on journey into the Indian tradition of henna. Learn the history of Mehndi and try your hand at creating beautiful designs!
Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Rescheduled
Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Celebrate AAPI Month with a hands-on journey into the Indian tradition of henna. Learn the history of Mehndi and try your hand at creating beautiful designs!