The DC Public Library offers a variety of book clubs for people to gather and discuss their love for books. Please note that sometimes book club events will be cancelled or put off due to unexpected situations. Here are some of the book clubs.

Capitol Hill Reads

This group meets at 6: 30 p. m. on the third Thursday of each month to discuss recent literary fiction titles. We have many meeting places throughout the Capitol Hill neighborhood including the Southeast and Northeast libraries, community centers, restaurants, and coffee shops. To find out what we are reading and where the next month’s meeting will be held, send an email to David. quick@dc. gov.

Books& Bars Book Club

Join us at Gordon Biersch at 9th and F streets NW on the third Wednesday of each month. Books Bars is a book club that provides delicious food, fresh drinks, a comfortable atmosphere and great discussion on today’s most interesting books. For more information, please contact Kari Mitchell at Kari. mitchell@dc. gov.

A Song of Ice and Fire Book Club

This club reads the series by George R. R. Martin. The popular HBO show, Game of Thrones, is based on his series. We meet on the last Wednesday of every month at Petworth Citizen at 829 Upshur Street NW. Write to Lisa at Warwick@dc. gov if you have any questions.

Cleveland Park Library Mystery Book Club

This club meets on the first Thursday of each month at Teaism, 4008th Street, NW, downstairs. The group chooses the books each month or two to three months in advance. All types of crime (犯罪) writing are considered. Monthly notices are sent by emails. You can call us at 202-282-3072 for more information.

1.If you want to attend the events of Capitol Hill Reads, you________.

A.need to find out the meeting place in advance B.must get there in the early morning

C.can call David to get more information D.can get monthly notices by emails

2.A Song of Ice and Fire Book Club may attract________.

A.fans of crime stories B.fans of George R. R. Martin’s books

C.people who are fond of literary fiction titles D.people who are interested in interesting books

3.________can provide tasty food, fresh drinks, a nice atmosphere and great discussion.

A.Capitol Hill Reads B.Books Bars Book Club

C.A Song of Ice and Fire Book Club D.Cleveland Park Library Mystery Book Club

4.The purpose of the writer is to ________.

A.introduce some book clubs B.compare some fantastic book clubs

C.give advice on reading D.give advice on choosing book clubs

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