Discussion Groups

Attend a discussion of The Long Goodbye in April at your local Chicago Public Library location. Discussions are arranged chronologically, and are free and open to the public. No reservations are required.

Thursday, April 3, 7:00 p.m.
Walker Branch
11071 S. Hoyne Ave.
(312) 747-1920

Saturday, April 5, 10:30 a.m.
Eckhart Park Branch
1330 W. Chicago Ave.
(312) 746-6069

Saturday, April 5, 11:00 a.m.
Edgewater Branch
1210 W. Elmdale Ave.
(312) 744-0718

Saturday, April 5, 11:00 a.m.
Humboldt Park Branch
1605 N. Troy St.
(312) 744-2244

Saturday, April 5, 3:00 p.m.
Rogers Park Branch
6907 N. Clark St.
(312) 744-0156

Monday, April 7, 6:30 p.m.
Albany Park Branch
5150 N. Kimball Ave.
(312) 744-1933

Monday April 7, 7:00 p.m.
McKinley Park Branch
1915 West 35th St.
(312) 747-6082

Tuesday, April 8, 2:00 p.m.
Beverly Branch
2121 W. 95th St.
(312) 747-9673

Wednesday, April 9, 6:30 p.m.
Avalon Branch
8148 S. Stony Island Ave.
(312) 747-5234

Wednesday, April 9, 7:00 p.m.
Sulzer Regional Library
4455 N. Lincoln Ave.
(312) 744-2293

Thursday, April 10, 7:00 p.m.
Lincoln Park Branch
1150 W. Fullerton Ave.
(312) 744-1926

Thursday, April 10, 7:30 p.m.
Hegewisch Branch
3048 E. 130th St.
(312) 747-0046

Saturday, April 12, 11:00 a.m.
Brainerd Branch
1350 W. 89th St.
(312) 747-6291

Saturday, April 12, 11:00 a.m.
Near North Branch
310 W. Division St.
(312) 744-0991

Monday, April 14, 11:00 a.m.
Near North Branch
310 W. Division St.
(312) 744-0991

Monday, April 14, 7:00 p.m.
Independence Branch
3548 W. Irving Park Rd.
(312) 744-0900

Monday, April 14, 7:00 p.m.
Oriole Park Branch
7454 W. Balmoral Ave.
(312) 744-1965

Tuesday, April 15, 7:00 p.m.
Austin-Irving Branch
6100 W. Irving Park Rd.
(312) 744-6222

Tuesday, April, 15, 7:00 p.m.
Clearing Branch
6423 W. 63rd Pl.
(312) 747-5657

Wednesday, April 16, 7:00 p.m.
Jefferson Park Branch
5363 W. Lawrence Ave.
(312) 744-1998

Wednesday, April 16, 2:00 p.m.
Northtown Branch
6435 N. California Ave.
(312) 744-2292

Wednesday, April 16, 7:00 p.m.
Mt. Greenwood Branch
11010 S. Kedzie Ave.
(312) 747-2805

Thursday, April 17, 10:30 a.m.
Roosevelt Branch
1101 W. Taylor St.
(312) 746-5656

Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.
Roosevelt Branch
1101 W. Taylor St.
(312) 746-5656

Thursday, April 17, 7:00 p.m.
Garfield Ridge Branch
6348 S. Archer Ave.
(312) 747-6094

Thursday, April 17, 7:00 p.m.
Lincoln Belmont Branch
1659 W. Melrose St.
(312) 744-0166

Friday, April 18, 1:00 p.m.
Jeffery Manor Branch
2401 E. 100th St.
(312) 747-6479

Tuesday, April 18, 6:30 p.m.
West Chicago Branch
4856 W. Chicago Ave.
(312) 743-0260

Saturday, April 19, 11:00 a.m.
Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch
1701 N. Milwaukee Ave.
(312) 744-6022

Saturday, April 19, 11:00 a.m.
Budlong Woods Branch
5630 N. Lincoln Ave.
(312) 742-9590

Saturday, April 19, 11:00 a.m.
Harold Washington Library Center
400 S. State St., 3N-6
(312) 747-4700

Saturday, April 19, 1:00 p.m.
Blackstone Branch
4904 S. Lake Park Ave.
(312) 747-0511

Saturday, April 19, 1:00 p.m.
Uptown Branch
929 W. Buena Ave.
(312) 744-8400

Saturday, April 19, 1:30 p.m.
Mayfair Branch
4400 W. Lawrence Ave.
(312) 744-1254

Saturday, April 19, 2:00 p.m.
South Shore Branch
2505 E. 73rd St.
(312) 747-5281

Saturday, April 19, 3:00 p.m.
Merlo Branch
644 W. Belmont Ave.
(312) 744-1139

Monday, April 21, 1:00 p.m.
Vodak/East Side Branch
3710 E. 106th St.
(312) 747-5500

Monday, April 21, 6:30 p.m.
Douglass Branch
3353 W. 13th St.
(312) 747-3725

Monday, April 21, 6:30 p.m.
North Austin Branch
5724 W. North Ave.
(312) 746-4233

Monday, April 21, 7:00 p.m.
West Pullman Branch
830 W. 119th St.
(312) 747-1425

Tuesday, April 22, 7:00 p.m.
Portage-Cragin Branch
5108 W. Belmont Ave.
(312) 744-0152

Tuesday, April 22, 7:00 p.m.
Roden Branch
6083 N. Northwest Highway
(312) 744-1478

Tuesday, April 22, 7:00 p.m.
West Belmont Branch
3104 N. Narragansett Ave.
(312) 746-5142

Wednesday, April 23, 10:00 a.m.
Brighton Park Branch
4314 S. Archer Ave.
(312) 747-0666

Wednesday, April 23, 3:30p.m.
Midwest Branch
2335 W. Chicago Ave.
(312) 744-7788

Wednesday, April 23, 5:00 p.m.
Sherman Park Branch
5440 S. Racine Ave.
(312) 747-0477

Wednesday, April 23, 6:00 p.m.
South Chicago Branch
9055 S. Houston Ave.
(312) 747-8065

Wednesday, April 23, 7:00 p.m.
Archer Heights Branch
5055 S. Archer Ave.
(312) 747-9241

Thursday, April 24, 12:00 p.m.
HWLC/Talking Book Center
400 S. State St., 5N
(312) 747-4001

Thursday, April 24, 1:00 p.m.
Whitney M. Young Jr. Branch
7901 S. King Dr.
(312) 747-0039

Thursday, April 24, 6:00 p.m.
Back of the Yards Branch
4650 S. Damen Ave.
(312) 747-8367

Thursday, April 24, 6:00 p.m.
Tuley Park Branch
501 E. 90th Pl.
(312) 747-7608

Thursday, April 24, 6:30p.m.
Bessie Coleman Branch
631 E. 63rd St.
(312) 747-7760

Thursday, April 24, 7:00 p.m.
Edgebrook Branch
5331 W. Devon Ave.
(312) 744-8313

Thursday, April 24, 7:00 p.m.
Scottsdale Branch
4101 W. 79th St.
(312) 747-0193
Thursday, April 24, 7:00 p.m.

Woodson Regional Library
9525 S. Halsted St.
(312) 747-6921

Saturday, April 26, 10:30 a.m.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch
3436 S. King Dr.
(312) 747-7543

Saturday, April 26, 11:00 a.m.
West Belmont Branch
3104 N. Narragansett Ave.
(312) 746-5142

Saturday, April 26, 12:00 p.m.
Pullman Branch
11001 S. Indiana
(312) 747-2033

Monday, April 28, 6 p.m.
Douglass Branch
3353 W. 13th St.
(312) 747-3725
Tuesday, April 29, 7:00 p.m.

Lozano Branch
1805 S. Loomis St.
(312) 746-4329

Wednesday, April 30, 6:00 p.m.
Hall Branch
4801 S. Michigan Ave.
(312) 747-2541

BOOK CLUB IN A BAG

Use your Chicago Public Library card to check out a tote bag filled with eight copies of The Long Goodbye, resource guides and tips for your book club.

Book Club in a Bag is available at:

Beverly Branch, 2121 W. 95th St.
Douglass Branch, 3353 W. 13th St.
Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State St., Popular Library
Rogers Park Branch, 6907 N. Clark St.
Sulzer Regional Library, 4455 N. Lincoln Ave.
Woodson Regional Library, 9525 S. Halsted St.

For details, please call (312) 747-8191.