Book Clubs
Adult Book Chat meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Monday of the month at the McKinley Birthplace Home, 40 S. Main St., Niles.
- July 20: Food for Thought by Alton Brown (Non-Fiction)
- Cookbook Club Crossover
- See also Cookbook Club entry on August 8.
- August 17: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison 2026
- September 21: Crying In H Mart by Michelle Zauner
- October 19: To Slip the Bonds of Earth by Amanda Flower
- A Trumbull County Reads selection
- November 16: The Teacher of Auschwitz: A Novel by Wendy Holden
- December 21: The Heebie-Jeebie Girl by Susan Petrone
- End of the year celebration
For more information, call 330-652-1704, ext. 3
If you love browsing cookbooks and trying new recipes, this is the club for you! We’ll discuss a new cookbook or theme each month. You are welcome to make one of the recipes from the book to share at the meeting.
Cookbook Club will meet at 10:30 a.m. one Saturday a month at the McKinley Birthplace Home, 40 S. Main St., Niles.
- August 8: Good Eats 4: The Final Years by Alton Brown
- Adult Book Chat Crossover
- See Adult Book Chat entry on July 20.
- September 5: Restaurant Copycat Recipes (theme)
- Call or stop by the reference desk for help finding a cookbook or recipe.
- October 3: To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes by Rosie Grant
- November 14: Indigenous Food (theme):
- December 5 (Tentative Date): Holiday Cookie Party
For more information, call 330-652-1704, ext. 3
Fantasy & Sci-fi Book Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday of every other month at the McKinley Birthplace Home, 40 S. Main St., Niles.
- September 14: Attendees can read any one (or more) book they want of the three:
- November 9: Bring Your Own Book
- January 11: A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
- March 8: A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett
- May 10: Bring Your Own Book
For more information, call 330-652-1704, ext. 3
Mystery Readers' Book Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the last Wednesday of the month at the McKinley Birthplace Home, 40 S. Main St., Niles.
- July 29: Coded Justice by Stacey Abrams
- August 26: Marble Hall Murders by Anthony Horowitz
- September 30: The Murder at World's End by Ross Montgomery
- October 28: How to Get Away with Murder: A Novel by Rebecca Philipson
- November 18: The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King
- Note this date... The second-last Wednesday of the month
- December 30: The Hunting Party: A Novel by Lucy Foley
- January 27: Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
For more information, call 330-652-1704, ext. 3
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