Next time its your turn to host why not throw a themed party. This simple step before you get started will help everyone get engaged in the book discussion. What better way to encourage a lifelong love of reading in a child. Definitely a more advanced suggestion of all the book club ideas but a fun challenge, i think. At your first book club meeting, or whenever new people join your reading group, its good to spend a bit of time getting to know each other. Use this list of book club menus for ideas or search for specific themes or cuisines. Recreate bygone eras of the roaring 20s or a time when pirates sailed the seven seas. Our kitchen island was transformed into a temporary libraryits shelves lined with our heroines favorite books that would have been more meticulously styled, if i had had time to rearrange them all, rather than have the kids quickly stash them there.
Male protagonist aug14 ugly covers sep14 under hyped oct14 norway nov14 zombies dec14 lgbtq janfeb15 pirates marapr15 mythology. Such clever and creative activities centered on the world of books. Now you need some book club ideas about how to choose your read. Are you looking to host a theme party to remember, without breaking the bank.
Themes for parties theme party ideas for adults shindigz. Or, check out more club and group gathering invitations. Host a book club party for the books with our planning tips, from creating the club to keeping the conversation flowing. Book drink stirrers perfect for a bookthemed party or book club tiny book drink stirrers, to look like the actual book pick your faves and have a party. We suggest things i want my daughters to know by elizabeth noble, the friday night knitting club by kate jacobs and the rest of her life by laura. Adorable favors for your book club hosting a book club party. This can be as simple as going around the group taking it in turns to introduce yourself and saying what you like to read and what youre looking forward to about the book club if youre new or what you.
Sometimes the books theme or the era or setting in which the action takes place can help determine the menu. General book club genre themes include crime, mystery, romance, sciencefiction, fantasy, historicalepicsaga, classics, childrens, spiritual, philosophy and nonfiction including health howtos and current social affairs. Book club parties are a good way to get friends together and have great discussion over appetizers, drinks, or brunch. But your book club can still fall into a rut once in a while. Vintage meets modern in these clever and crafty librarianinspired book club party ideas created by zandra and karen june, of the blog little. I wanted to blog about it in case anyone wants some fun ideas for their book club. Get your book club together with a free or premium online invitations. Hosting a book club party can be more than just talking about books. Of course, you will also discuss the latest book you are reading, but if that is all you do your meetings will soon become boring.
Have joined my mums book club and she says they struggle with themes for what to read the next month they all read a book in the theme rather than the same book iyswim. The menu a little food and wine set the right tone for the evening. Book party ideas and inspiration for library and reading themed celebrations. Vintage book decor change out for baby book ideas, couple fav ideas, etc. Mar 31, 2014 vintage meets modern in these clever and crafty librarianinspired book club party ideas created by zandra and karen june, of the blog little yellow couch. Games to break the ice at book discussion groups and other. Surviving on potatoes on another planet sounds tough, but making this otherworldly app for your book club is easy as can be. Here are some neat ideas for your next meeting see more ideas. Bookbrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfictionbooks that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. See more ideas about book club parties, club parties and food presentation. Bloggers zandra and karen june, the team behind the blog little yellow couch, host a libraryinspired book club gathering with plenty of. All of the food items were super fast to make or buy. However, it can be tricky to come up with a definite book club name.
Spoon marinara onto bread, top with shredded mozzarella and mini pepperoni, sprinkle with dried parsley, and bake until bubbly. Book themed party ideas for literature lovers bibliocrunch. Once you end up picking your party theme, youve then got to create excitement and flesh it out so the theme comes to life in your space. Every club handles this differently, but two common approaches are allowing the entire club to vote monthly or bimonthly, however frequently you meet on a list of titles, or rotating whose turn it is to pick. Bloggers zandra and karen june, the team behind the blog little yellow couch, host a libraryinspired book club gathering with plenty of vintage touches. If your pals are foodies, avid moviegoers or just want to catch up on the best of the best, theres a book club for you. Here are a few top book club selections and coordinating menus that are sure to add a new depth of flavor to your discussions. Book club ideas party themes and ideas country living magazine.
Oct 22, 2018 little black book club maggie magic book club magical coleridge masters of words minutes of gold society mixed minds moms and millennials more than a book club movable feast book club nerd herd not your mommas book club novel newts novels at night out on a tangent overbooked page of pages paradise of pursuit party girls peppy ladies popup. How to host a book club for where the crawdads sing by. Pick any subject with a high degree of mutual interest for your club members and you have the basis for a theme. Thanks to emma watson, book clubs are super cool again. If you have any suggestions for possible themes we can do for the book club, leave your suggestions. Jun 24, 2019 the best childrens book club party begins with the perfect book. Surviving on potatoes on another planet sounds tough, but making this. I thought narrowing the field might help so i brainstormed some monthly book club theme ideas. Make your book club evening even more special by preparing a menu that carries out the theme of your book. Feb 08, 2016 this helps for bigger book clubs made up of more than 15 people. In my monthly book club, we often have a hard time selecting our next book because there are so many to choose from. Read a book where the relationships between mothers and daughters are a theme. Fun comic book paper plates and napkins inspired by comic book superhero patterns.
Book theme party book club party ideas bite me more. Book club ideas to breathe new life into your book club. Sometimes the book s theme or the era or setting in which the action takes place can help determine the menu. In general, appetizers and smallbite foods are good choices for a book club. If its your turn to host, youll love these creative ideas that can make your book club party a real pageturner.
We have supplies for all the most popular party themes here at shindigz. But theres something a lot of us love just as much parties. When most of us buy a cookbook, we browse through and use a few recipes from time to time. Appetizers 25 easy tiny finger food recipe ideas you can serve on a toothpick lunch recipes. If you are starting a book club yourself, you may need some ideas for creating a fun group that people will come back to time after time. Below are some great book themed parties that we at bibliocrunch have collected to show our love for books, especially book themed parties. Read books that are soon to be on the big screen with this theme. You might use a popular tv series for a theme that suggests characters and costumes. Literary book decor, a surprising theme, cocktails of course, and even a book swap or a donation bin celebrate the true spirit of the month.
By themes animal art bachelorette baking baseball basketball beach boat book boy broadway bumble bee butterflies camping candy carnival character inspired circus. See more ideas about book club parties, party and club parties. We had an awesome christmas book exchange on december 2. These chicken avocado salad pinwheels double as a nutritious lunch and an adorable. Use your imagination in creating themes for a club event. In the book party invitations, our guests were instructed to come to the party dressed as a favorite character from a book, but not to tell anyone who they were. Atonement, ian mcewan serve high tea and transport your book group to prewwii england and the large country estate of the tallis family. Instead choose a unique theme for your bookworm gang. Partly because it makes it so much easier for me to plan the rest of the party i can then simply choose food, drinks and decorations to loosely fit the theme but mainly because i know that most people love themed parties. We give you suggestions for invitations, decorations, food, activities, and more with each theme idea, so you wont be stressed while putting together the perfect party. Sometimes it can be just as easy to theme the party around an age. Serve the group a simple and delicious meal, let the wine flowand theyll want to have every meeting at your house. Scroll on to find genius ideas thatll make sure your book club party is a story for the ages. Start with the comic book party design and build a party for birthdays and more that will make you the party hero.
A bestselling book theme party heres a novel idea ditch the electronics and throw a book theme party. Liven up your book club meetings by playing a quick game or two when your members first arrive. And without spending your evenings and weekends combing the internet for party theme ideas and just the right combination of tableware, decorations, party favors, and costumes. Book clubs may have a specific theme or include miniature games during their meetups. I think some big girls might like some of these ideas for a book club.
Thrifty little moms 5 items for perfect party themes. There are a lot of fun party ideas out there, many of them perfect for kids or college parties, but if youre looking for something a bit more grown up than a frozen theme and more unique than a classic toga shindig, here are my top 50 party themes for adults. From kids parties, such as luaus and sleepovers, to sophisticated adult party ideas, we have the coolest birthday party themes around. I will update this post with a master list of themes. Book drink stirrers perfect for a book themed party or book club tiny book drink stirrers, to look like the actual book pick your faves and have a party. Mar 06, 2017 in my monthly book club, we often have a hard time selecting our next book because there are so many to choose from. The best childrens book club party begins with the perfect book. Where the crawdads sing takes place in the marshlands of north carolina, so its only appropriate that our menu is inspired by carolina cuisine. The scene of our book club birthday party was set by surrounding our literary enthusiasts with books and words at every angle. Having a book club theme may not be your cup of tea, but if it is here are some unique theme ideas for you.
The ages and interests usually play into which theme i chose so i know that my guests have an enjoyable time. Book clubs exist all across the nation and range in size from a handful to several dozens. Book club ideas kid through adult great group activities. Visit great cities of the world such as paris or hollywood. Whether your book club is a few close friends or a larger group, hosting a book club party still takes some amount of planning.
Here weve laid out every trick in the book, making this one super fun and easy party to throw. You may not know this but i host a book club in my neighborhood. Successful groups select good books, have interesting discussions, and foster community. Here are some great tips on how to get inspiration from your books.
Live in a fairytale world for an evening, or relive the disco era. If you dont meet at someones home, maybe see if you can pick your months location based on something from the book. Here are five awesome book club theme suggestions for you and your crew along with a killer read to kick off each one. It may be a little obvious for the first on a list of book club ideas, but. And remember, if you choose to do a themed book club, it doesnt mean you are saddled with that theme forever. Even if your book club is on the smaller side, this still helps for people who tend to be more quiet and their comments, questions. Whether its a classic theme that adults love or the latest craze your kids are. First, we set the mood for our mini book club with food.
You could either create a book club entirely around a single theme, or use themes to narrow your focus for each month. Check out our book club party selection for the very best in unique or custom. This post is sponsored by i love ice cream cakes, all thoughts and opinions are our own. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Go one step beyond the usual wine, cheese and crackers with a menu that matches the theme of your book clubs latest selection.
Shop these comicbookpatterned party supplies for a super birthday. The bib book club biblioteca, or bibliotheek are just two translations for libraryin this case, portuguese and dutch wordsand i think they make for a very nice library book club name children book club names. Read the suggestions for super fast and easy book club snacks discussion from the chowhound home cooking, appetizer food community. Get your bookloving friends together, and throw a book club party.
May 09, 2012 the action intensifies in this chapter as our party guests solve puzzles and fashion accessories appropriate for bibliophiles. If your book club is hosted at someones house, have a themed treat or drink based on the book or a detail from the book. Italianamerican cookbook author lidia bastianich, whos accustomed to cooking for a crowd, says a bubbling casserole of shellshaped pasta stuffed with ricotta is something everyone. Exotic international places like rome and paris provide many possibilities for party themes. Get your book loving friends together, and throw a book club party. How to plan the best book club party ever taste of home.
Continue to the next slides for book club theme ideas. Set reminders, track rsvps, message guests, and text your invitations. Jul 14, 2017 mini pizzas topped with mini pepperoni win. During book club meetings there is a fair amount of socializing and having a good time. Throw a fabulous birthday with our fun ideas for party themes.
These groups typically consist of female genders and meet up regularly to discuss each other thoughts from the books. Ive been looking for ways to make book clubs less static and. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Vintage meets modern in these clever and crafty librarianinspired book club party ideas created by zandra and karen june, of the blog little yellow couch. We love these book club discussion questions for the candymakers by wendy mass and this sweet and easy party menu. And what better way to show your book love appreciation, then to have a book themed party.
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