A lot will depend on the area and church, but many organize social/community events that are non-religious in nature, including book clubs. There's a good chanc

A lot will depend on the area and church, but many organize social/community events that are non-religious in nature, including book clubs. There's a good chance they're looking for volunteers for a wide variety of things too, many of those will be quite social. Personally I prefer the drinking beer and watching football style of community my sports club offers and it sounds like you might as well, but there's more to Churches than the weekly sermon.