Edgar Book Club: “I Never Had It Made” by Jackie Robinson

Thurs. 2/8. Join us for a discussion of this autobiography of baseball legend Jackie Robinson! 11:30 a.m. 715-352-3155. [MCPL Edgar]

Athens Book Club: “The Spy” by Paulo Coelho

Thurs. 2/8. Join a lively discussion of this book about Mata Hari, an exotic dancer and courtesan who was executed as a spy during World War I. 6:30 p.m. 715-257-7292. [MCPL Athens]

Marathon City Book Club: “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” by John Boyne

Mon. 2/12. Join us for our monthly book club at MCPL Marathon City! For the month of February, we’ll be reading “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” by John Boyne! Free, with new members always welcome! Call 715-443-2775 for more information. 5:45 p.m. 715-443-2775. [MCPL Marathon City]

Hatley Book Club: “Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter” by Kate Clifford Larson

Tues. 2/13. Join our Hatley Branch Book Club in February to discuss the novel “Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter” by Kate Clifford Larson! 2:00 p.m. 715-446-3537. [MCPL Hatley]

Spencer Book Club: “Calling Me Home” by Julie Kibler

Thurs. 2/15. Join us for a discussion of the book “Calling Me Home,” about two women who take a road trip from Texas to Cincinnati that ends up changing them both. 1:30 p.m. 715-659-3996. [MCPL Spencer]

Spencer Book Club: “Two if By Sea” by Jacquelyn Mitchard

Mon. 2/19. Join us for a discussion of “Two if By Sea,” about a former police officer who saves an orphan boy from drowning and soon suspects he may have telepathic gifts. 1:00 p.m. 715-693-2144. [MCPL Mosinee]

Stratford Book Club: “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman

Mon. 2/19. Join us for a discussion about this novel, about a curmudgeon who finds an unexpected friendship among neighbors. 1:00 p.m. 715-687-4420. [MCPL Stratford]

Spencer Book Club: “Calling Me Home” by Julie Kibler

Mon. 2/19. Join us for a discussion of the book “Calling Me Home,” about two women who take a road trip from Texas to Cincinnati that ends up changing them both. 6:30 p.m. 715-659-3996. [MCPL Spencer]

Women’s Night Out Book Club: “Lilac Girls” by Martha Hall Kelly

Mon. 2/19. Take part in a lively discussion of this novel about three women – American, Polish and German – whose paths cross in unexpected ways during World War II. 6:30 p.m. 715-261-7200. [MCPL Wausau]

Rothschild Book Club: “My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry” by Fredrik Backman

Wed. 2/28. Join us for a discussion of “My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry,” about a girl whose grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters that bring to life a world of fairy tales. 11:00 a.m. 715-359-6208. [MCPL Rothschild]

Readers of Classic Lit Book Club: “Show Boat” by Edna Ferber

Wed. 2/28. Join us for a discussion of “Show Boat,” about a woman who grew up on a Mississippi River show boat and who moves to Chicago with a gambler she meets on the boat. 12:00 p.m. 715-261-7230. [MCPL Wausau]