TUESDAY

1 p.m. at the Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Rd. 423-7280. The Afternoon Book Discussion Group talks about A Snug Life Somewhere by Jan Shapin. The author will attend the discussion.

6:30 p.m. at Other Tiger, 90 High St., Westerly. 596-2200. The Summer Reading Group will discuss Kate Jacob’s Friday Night Knitting Club.

THURSDAY

6:30 p.m. at Island books, 575 East Main Rd., Middletown. 849-2665. The Book Discussion Group talks about Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones.

7 p.m. at Barrington Books, 184 County Rd. 245-7925. The Thursday Night book Club discusses The House Gun by Nadine Gordimer.

7 p.m. at the Pawtucket Public Library, 13 Summer St. 725-3714. The Nonfiction Book Club discusses The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman.

7 p.m. at All Booked Up, 34 Nooseneck Hill Rd., #3, West Greenwich. 397-5500. The Book Group discusses To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

7 p.m. at Rosecliff, Bellevue Avenue, Newport. 847-1000, ext. 154; www.newportmansions.org. Lecture and book signing of Tuxedo Park: The Historic Houses with a reception to follow. $10 members, $15 nonmembers; registration required.

7 p.m. at the Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Rd., Jamestown. 423-7281. Book sale. Preview night, $10, free for Friends of the Library. Sale continues through July 25 during library hours.

FRIDAY

10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Robert Beverly Hale Library, 2601 Commodore Perry Highway, Wakefield. 783-5386. Book sale.

3:30 p.m. at the Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Rd. 423-7280. The Middle School Book Group discusses The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. Registration suggested but not required.

SATURDAY

7-8 a.m. on WHJJ 920AM. Reading with Robin with Kevin Nealon, author of Yes, You’re Pregnant, But What About Me? (866) 920-9455.

10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Robert Beverly Hale Library, 2601 Commodore Perry Highway, Wakefield. 783-5386. Book sale.

11 a.m. at the Westport Monthly Meeting, Religious Society of Friends, 938 Main Rd., Westport, Mass. (508) 636-4963. 47th annual Westport Quaker Book Fair.

11 a.m.-3 p.m. at The General Store, 19 Long Wharf Mall, Newport. 849-1380. Yolanda Lodi will sign copies of her latest book Yolanda’s All New Cranberry Cookbook.

2 p.m. at Barrington Books, 184 County Rd. 245-7925. Scott Russell will discuss and sign copies of his book Too Much Time on His Hands: The Unauthorized Statistical Guide of the World Champion Boston Red Sox.

TUESDAY

7 p.m. at the North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone St., 294-3306, ext. 5. The Jane Austen Book Club will read Northanger Abbey. Registration required.