• Celebrate the release of “Heartstopper #5,” by Alice Oseman at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Longmont Library; longmontcolorado.gov.

• The FI Book Club will meet to discuss books about finance and business at 6 p.m. Dec. 28 at the Lafayette Public Library; lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.

• Newcomers Book Club will meet at 10 a.m. Jan. 3 at Lafayette Public Library; lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.

• Last Word Book Club will meet at 11:30 a.m. Jan. 3 at Lafayette Public Library; lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.

• First Thursdays Book Group will meet to discuss “Highest Duty: My Search For What Really Matters,” by Chesley Sullenberger at 2 p.m. Jan. 4 at Longmont Library; longmontcolorado.gov.

• Book Queeries will meet to discuss “Queer There and Everywhere: 27 People Who Changed the World,” by Sarah Prager at 5 p.m. Jan. 4 at Out Boulder County; calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

• Second Mondays Book Group will meet to discuss “Offshore,” by Penelope Fitzgerald at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 8 at Longmont Library; longmontcolorado.gov.

• Diversity Book Club will meet to discuss “Transcendent Kingdom,” by Yaa Gyasi at 2 p.m. Jan. 9 at George Reynolds Branch of Boulder Public Library; calendar.boulderlibrary.org.

• Sci Fi Book Club will meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 9 at Nederland Community Library; nederland.libcal.com.

• James LaRue will discuss his book “On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US” at 6 p.m. Jan. 11 at Longmont Library; longmontcolorado.gov.

• Sonya Winterberg and Kerstin Lieff will speak about and sign their new book “The Wolf Children of the Eastern Front” at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 11 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.

• Paul Thomas Murphy will speak about and sign his new book “Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin, and the Battle for Modern Art” at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 16 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.

• Sheila Clemenson will speak about and sign her new book “Over the Rainbow” at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 17 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.

• Jerry Colonna will speak about and sign his new book “Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong” at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.