Hampton Wick Library Book Group

An informal neighborhood gathering exploring diverse books

📚 Richmond upon Thames Monthly - last Wednesday Beginner-friendly Fiction Contemporary fiction Classics

Looking to connect with your local community over a love of stories? The Hampton Wick Library reading group meets on the last Wednesday of every month at 5pm.

We enjoy a highly informal and supportive environment where we discuss a broad range of books, from historical fiction to lighter reads. Our focus is purely on having a friendly chat and enjoying each other's company. It is a fantastic, free way to meet warm neighbors from around Hampton Wick. Pull up a chair and join us!

Richmond upon Thames, London
Monthly - last Wednesday

From the blog

Real stories of people who found their people in London.

Bridget Lawson · 18 June 2026 I look after my mum full time. A Saturday walk is the one hour that's mine. Caring for someone you love can quietly erase you. This is about the morning I started walking with a group of strangers, and how one hour a week gave me back to myself. Claire Donnelly · 7 June 2026 I sat silent at book club for months. Finding my voice there changed my whole life. I'd spent my whole life letting other people's opinions fill the room. A monthly book club, and one patient question, taught me that mine mattered too. Marcus Bennett · 9 June 2026 I can't do small talk. At a board game night, I finally didn't have to. Parties, pubs, the dreaded "so what do you do?" - I'd given up on meeting people. Then I sat down at a board game night and the talking just happened sideways.