All of our book club selections can be purchased on our Bookshop, with a portion of the proceeds supporting Hive. CLICK HERE to see our book lists, including Out North.

Out North is an LGBTQIA+ social club in that focuses on building community through connection, networking and social events in Evanston and across Chicago’s North Shore.

Out North Book Group centers queer stories—-fiction, non-fiction, memoir, graphic novels, and more, and will meet every other month.

Summer 2025, Out North is reading:

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

Other summer reads are recommended at the Hive Center for the Book Arts Bookshop link!