August Book Club Picks

Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in August: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, August 3
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

How to Know a Person by David Brooks

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, August 6
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

West with the Night by Beryl Markham

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, August 13

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Loves Music, Loves to Dance by Mary Higgins Clark

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, August 18

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

July Book Club Picks

 Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in July: 

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, July 2
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation by Cokie Roberts

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Men's Book Club

Monday, July 6
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

No Women's Book Club in July due to the Sandy Mountain Festival Parade.

NEXT BOOK CLUB:

Thursday, August 13

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Loves Music, Loves to Dance by Mary Higgins Clark

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, July 21

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

June Book Club Picks

Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in June: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, June 1
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, June 4
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

Birdgirl: Looking to the Skies in Search of a Better Future by Mya-Rose Craig

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, June 11

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Same Author June - Jacqueline Winspear

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, June 16

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

May Book Club Picks

Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in May: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, May 4
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, May 7
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, May 14

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Last Bus to Wisdom by Ivan Doig

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, May 19

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

They Called Us Enemy by George Takai

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

April Book Club Picks

  Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in April: 

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, April 2
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Men's Book Club

Monday, April 6
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, April 9

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure by Rhys Bowen

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, April 21

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Writers & Lovers by Lily King

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

Book Club Picks - March 2026

Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in February: 

Digital book club will be cancelled for March. 

Men's Book Club

Monday, March 2
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, March 12

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Trivia Night Challenge! 

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, March 17

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

Book Club Picks - February 2026

 Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in February: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, February 2
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Monday, February 5
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

For the Relief of Unbearable Urges by Nathan Englander

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, February 12

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Educated by Tara Westover

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, February 17

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

December Book Club Picks

    Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in December: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, December 1
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Clear by Carys Davies

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, December 4
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

Choose Your Own Adventure! Read one of the following titles and be ready to discuss: Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva, The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore, Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, December 11

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Cinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli Brown

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, December 16

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

November Book Club Picks

   Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in November: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, November 3
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, November 6
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, November 13

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, November 18

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Go as a River by Shelley Read

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

October Book Club Picks!

 Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in September: 

Digital Book Club

Thursday, October 2
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Men's Book Club 

Monday, October 6
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, October 9th

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Same Author October - Agatha Christie

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, October 21st

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

September Book Club Picks!

Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in September: 

Digital Book Club

Thursday, September 4
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Men's Book Club 

Monday, September 8
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

James by Percival Everett

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, September 11

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Bluebird by Sharon Cameron

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, September 16

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Solito by Javier Zamora

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

August Book Club Picks!

  Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in August: 

Men's Book Club

Monday, August 4
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Stronghold: One Man's Quest to Save the World's Wild Salmon by Tucker Malarkey

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, August 7
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

The Dogs Who Found Me: What I've Learned From Pets Who Were Left Behind by Ken Foster

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, August 14

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

The Scent Keeper by Erica Bauermeister

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, August 19

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

July Book Club Picks!

Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in July:

Men's Book Club

Monday, July 7
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West by David McCullough

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Digital book club is cancelled for July. 

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Women's book club is cancelled for July due to the Sandy Mountain Festival Parade. 

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, July 15

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jessamyn Ward

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us

June Book Club Picks!

 Here are what the Sandy and Hoodland book clubs have decided to read in June

Men's Book Club

Monday, June 2nd
7:00 PM
Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Digital Book Club 

Thursday, June 5th
7:00 PM
Online via Zoom

A Black Women's History of the United States by Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross

For further information and to receive the Zoom link, contact Kat Aden: kaden@ci.sandy.or.us

Women's Book Club

Thursday, June 12th

6:00 PM

Hoyt Community Room in the Sandy Library

Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain

For further information please contact Maureen Houck: mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us

Hoodland Book Club

Tuesday, June 17th

4:00 PM

Hoodland Community Room

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

For further information please contact Alex Steinmetz: asteinmetz@ci.sandy.or.us