General membership meetings are scheduled several times a year. Time and date for upcoming meetings will be posted on this website and emailed to all current members. The meetings are open to all members and guests.
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Friends meet at the Magnolia Point Clubhouse in Green Cove Springs on the last Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. The meetings are open to all members and guests. Please present your driver's license at the entrance gate and proceed to the Clubhouse restaurant, located in the basement.
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Book Club Meetings
The Cove Book Club meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 10:30 A.M. at the Clayton and Mildred Revels Senior Center on 604 Walnut Street in Green Cove Springs, FL. Contact Rhona Scoville for more information.
Upcoming Book Club Selections
May 20, 2026
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi is a heartwarming novel about a mysterious, kind, and generous old man named Theo who arrives in the Southern city of Golden, Georgia, and begins a campaign of anonymous good deeds, primarily by buying portraits of residents and giving them back to the people depicted in exchange for their stories, profoundly changing lives through simple acts of kindness and connection
June 17, 2026
Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser
Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser is a feminist retelling of the Cinderella story from the perspective of the "wicked stepmother," Lady Etheldreda Tremaine, who is left with a crumbling estate and must secure her daughters' futures through marriage, leading her to uncover dark secrets within the royal family. The novel reimagines the classic villain as a fierce, resourceful mother fighting for survival in a patriarchal world, blending fairy tale elements with a modern, suspenseful, and gothic tone.
July 15, 2026
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
This hilarious essay collection follows David Sedaris as he moves to Paris and attempts to learn French in a class led by a ruthless teacher. His language struggles are awkward and painfully funny, but they are only part of the story. Sedaris also writes about his eccentric family, especially his sharp-tongued siblings and confused father. Your book club will love his dry, honest, and sometimes brutally self-aware humour. Beneath the jokes, there is insight about identity, belonging, and embarrassment. Me Talk Pretty One Day will make your members laugh nonstop while giving you plenty to talk about culture shock and family dynamics.
August 19, 2026
Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson
When Madeline learns she has several half-siblings she has never met, she joins them on a road trip to track down the father who abandoned them all. Along the journey, they share stories that reveal different versions of the same man. The novel is funny and charming , blending chaos with heartwarming moments. As the siblings connect, they begin to form a family of their own. Run for the Hills explores identity, forgiveness, and the complicated legacy of parents. It is both entertaining and reflective and one of the best funny book club books for 2026.