A Spring Bouquet of April Events
While April showers bring us May flowers, take shelter by joining us in store for our April events! We’ve got a wide range of book clubs and we have not one but two author events. What a bouquet of joy this month will be!
A Good Yarn Book Club: The Villa by Rachel Hawkins
Kick-Off: Saturday, April 8th at 5:00 pm - Fibre Space
Book Discussion: Sunday, April 30th at 7:00 pm - In Store (Old Town Books)
A crazy thriller that jumps between present day and the summer of 1974 at a villa in Italy. Think sex, drugs, rock & roll... and murder. Was the fateful summer of '74 all that it seemed to be or was there more to the story?
Monday, April 10th at 7:00 pm - In Store
A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from stories in the Quran in this daring, provocative, and radically hopeful memoir.
Tuesday, April 18th at 7:00 pm - In Store
A Puerto Rican family in Staten Island discovers that their long‑missing sister is potentially alive and cast on a reality TV show, and they set out to bring her home.
Tuesday, April 21st at 7:30 pm - Virtual
The tale of two destined rivals who fall desperately in love—but the fate of medieval Europe hangs in the balance.
Saturday, April 22nd at 9:30 am - In Store
The true story of an extraordinary friendship between a man and a rescued penguin, targeted towards ages 4-8.
Saturday, April 22nd at 7:00 pm - In Store
A slyly funny story of a woman looking for love and friendship in the midst of a new American civil war.
Tuesday, April 25th at 7:00 pm - In Store
A young indigenous woman struggles to defend her family’s reindeer herd and culture amidst xenophobia, climate change, and a devious hunter whose targeted kills are considered mere theft in the eyes of the law.
Friday, April 28th at 7:00 pm - In Store
A sweeping exploration of the future, following Destry as she dedicates her life to terraforming her planet but questions her life's mission after discovering a city full of people who weren't known to exist.
Booksta Brunch
Saturday, April 29th at 11:00 am - In Store
Meet fellow bookstagram while enjoying a yummy brunch with us to celebrate Indie Bookstore Day.