During the summer months, One Book One Bronx hosts free, open book clubs in community gardens. The goal is to present our humanities-centered conversations in accessible spaces.

2026

James by Percival Everett
Bronx River Community Garden

Men We Cherish by Jesmyn Ward
Bronx River Community Garden

Salvation: Black People and Love by bell hooks
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens by Alice Walker
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

2025

Village Weavers by Myriam J. A. Chancy
Bronx River Community Garden

Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat
Bronx River Community Garden

Sweet Undoings by Yanick Lahens
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

2024

Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

Going to Meet the Man by James Baldwin
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Bronx River Community Garden

Temple Folk by Aliyah Bilal
Bronx River Community Garden

2023

The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Bronx River Community Garden
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

2022

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center

2021

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde
James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center Farmers Market