Celebrate Women’s History Month at your Library

This March, celebrate Women's History Month with programs, catalog picks, and more at your library!

From your catalog:

Join one of GCPL's many book clubs this month reading titles by women authors - find a list of the books below!

March '23 Bookclub Books with Women Authors

Celebrate Women's History Month by joining a bookclub this month! These are all the books with women authors our GCPL bookclubs are reading.

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Be sure to track your reading during our Beanstack challenge this month too - register today!

All March long, GCPL Community Libraries will be donation sites for Providing for Women, a local organization with the mission of providing feminine hygiene products to homeless and low-income women & girls. Help us participate in "March Padness" by donating various feminine hygiene products at your community library!

Examples of needed donations include pads, tampons, menstrual cups, liners, wipes, makeup, pencil pouches, and incontinence pads/underwear. 

 

Happening at your library:

BEAVERCEEK

Flights of Fantasy at Coffee Hub: The Priory of the Orange Tree Part 2

Tuesday, Mar 21 • 7 - 8 p.m. [Coffee Hub]

Enjoy reading fantasy? Each month, we’ll discuss an exciting novel from the fantasy genre.

 

CEDARVILLE

Online Book Club: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society

March • On Demand

Join Erin for a blog conversation with a new book each month.

Beside the Creek Book Club: We Were the Lucky Ones

Monday, Mar 27 • 7 - 8 p.m.  

Want to read an array of books and share with friends? Try Cedarville’s Monday night book club. Registration required.   

Cedarville Reads Book Club: I Must Betray You

Tuesday, Mar 28 • 6:30 - 8 p.m.  

Join Nancy for a thoughtful and lively discussion of I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys.   

 

FAIRBORN

Bookin' and Cookin': The Guest List by Lucy Foley

Thursday, Mar 2 • 6 - 7 p.m.  

Join us for a discussion of The Guest List. Bring food related to the book to share.   

 

JAMESTOWN

Read Between the Wines Book Discussion with Mary

Wednesday, Mar 15 • 6 - 7 p.m.  

This month we will be reading Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah.   

 

XENIA @ REACH

Book Club with Sandy

Friday, Mar 10 • 10 - 11 a.m. [Xenia Adult Recreation and Services Center]

Join us for a discussion of The Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand. Everyone is welcome.

 

WINTERS-BELLBROOK

Teen Take & Make Kit: Georgia O'Keeffe Art

All March while supplies last.

In honor of Women's History Month, this month's kit features the art of Georgia O'Keeffe, an American modernist artist known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes. O'Keeffe has been called the "Mother of American modernism.". Open to teens in 6th grade & up. Registration

March Book Buzz: Remarkably Bright Creatures

Thursday, Mar 9 • 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  

Join our Book Buzz discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Registration appreciated. For adults 18+

Book Chat at BellHop Cafe - The Forgotten Home Child

Wednesday, Mar 15 • 1 - 2 p.m. [Bellhop Cafe]

A new afternoon meeting of the Winters Library Book Clubs held at the BellHop Cafe!    

Historical Fiction Addiction - The Forgotten Home Child

Wednesday, Mar 15 • 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  

This book discussion group is for all historical fiction readers. Dive deeper into events that changed the world.    

Thrills and Chills: The Retreat

Tuesday, Mar 21 • 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  

Come join our thriller/suspense book club. Our book for March is The Retreat by Sarah Pearse.   

 

YELLOW SPRINGS

Art at the Library

Tuesday, Mar 7 • 3 - 4 p.m.  

Come together to make a collage in support of International Women's Day.

Yellow Springs Women's Park

Wednesday, Mar 8 • 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.  

In honor of International Women's day, Macy Reynold and Debbie Henderson will speak to us.

After School Movie

Tuesday, Mar 14 • 3 - 4:30 p.m.  

Gather together to watch Brave. Be inspired by a strong woman character in honor of Women's History Month.

Historically Speaking Book Club: Violeta by Isabel Allende

Tuesday, Mar 14 • 6 - 8 p.m.  

Join us as we read a historical fiction book each month. This month: Violeta by Isabel Allende.   

The Beecher Sisters: 19th Century Social Reformers

Wednesday, Mar 15 • 6 - 7 p.m.  

Meet Catharine and Harriet Beecher Stowe. These sisters represented social change in 1800’s America.