Book Club
We are a friendly group meeting monthly for lively discussion on books chosen by members. We also organise several social events throughout the session.
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Our meetings usually take place on the 1st Monday of each month from 12.00 to 2.00pm (October to May)
Annual subscription: £12
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Contact: Pauline Banks, Secretary
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Meetings 2025-2026
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Dates: All Mondays
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6 October 2025
Music in the Dark by Sally Magnusson - Scottish
Fiction
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3 November 2025
Broken Threads by Mishal Husain - Non Fiction
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1 December 2025
Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors - Modern Fiction
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5 January 2026
Poetry meeting
2 February 2026
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster Classic Fiction
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2 March 2026
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez -International/ translation
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13 April 2026
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers - Modern Fiction
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27 April 2026
AGM
11 May 2026
Another Time, Another Place by Jessie Kesson - Scottish Fiction
New members welcome, please contact Pauline Banks:
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Each meeting begins with a review of the chosen book by a member of the Club followed by a discussion involving all members.
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Book Club members visiting the Strathclyde University Archive, to view and learn more about the recently acquired archive of Archie Hind, including the original manuscript of his celebrated novel The Dear Green Place.
The Book Club stand at the 3Ls Open Day
