CREATIVITY
COMMUNITY
Embrace Whimsy
Our mission is to cultivate community using books, creativity and connection. We strive to be so much more than just a bookstore. We want to be a “third space” for the community to have a space for games, art and creativity. A space to meet new people and learn new things. What began as a passion project has evolved into something more. We’re proud of where we are and even more excited for what’s ahead. We take time to understand, explore, and create with purpose at every turn.
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Hours of Operation
Monday - ClosedTuesday - Saturday 10am-7pmSunday - 12pm-4pmUpcoming Events
Buffalo Rogers Songwriter Workshop: Thursday March 26th 6pm-9pm - Bring an instrument and original songs and play the circle,
B.Y.O.B (Bring your own book) Book club: Friday March 27 6pm-7pm. A book club just to talk about whatever you are reading right now. No commitment to read certain books. Just a bookish chat with others.
Author Event with Christopher Long: Saturday March 28th 2pm-4pm
Book Foiling (RESCHEDULED to APRIL 11): Sunday March 29th 12pm-2pm: Come learn to foil your books and take home the kit at the end with enough supplies to do several books. $30, ticket required. Can be purchased in the online store.
Open Art: Wednesday April 1st 12pm-6pm
Thriller Thursday Book Club: Thursday April 2nd 5pm. Hosted by the book club Down 2 Book. Discussing the book Trad Wife by Saratoga Schaefer. Save 10% if you buy the book in the store for the club.
Live Paint Party with Colorful Brush: Friday April 3 6pm. Painter’s choice between a variety of projects. All supplies provided $38 - sign up at www.colorfulbrushllc.com.
Easter Egg Drop Challenge: Saturday April 4th 2pm - Create a container to see if your raw egg can survive the drop from atop a ladder outside. All ages. Age sorted drops. Prizes will be awarded in different categories including Most Inventive, Best use of Materials, Most artistic, and overall winners. $5 to enter, sign up in the online store.
Closed for Easter Sunday: Sunday April 5th All Day
Beginner Crochet Class - Yarn Magic: (First Tuesday of every month) Tuesday April 7th 5-7pm. Class fee is $15 and yarn is provided. Bring your own hook/tools or purchase a kit in the store. Sign up in the online store.
Open Art: Wednesday April 8th 12pm-6pm
Book Foiling Sunday April 11 10am-12pm: Come learn to foil your books and take home the kit at the end with enough supplies to do several books. $30, ticket required. Can be purchased in the online store.
Word Weavers Society: Sunday April 12 2pm-4pm. Writers meet up second Sunday of every month.
Closing Early at 6pm on Tuesday April 14th - Second Tuesday of every month closing one hour early to host a confidential group meeting.
Open Art: Wednesday April 15 12pm-6pm (Every Wednesday event)
Chaotic Crafty Collective: Thursday April 16 5pm-7pm (Third Thursday of every month- Bring your supplies and craft while making new connections with other crafters)
B.Y.O.B (Bring your own book) Book club: Friday April 17th 6pm-7pm. A book club just to talk about whatever you are reading right now. No commitment to read certain books. Just a bookish chat with others.
Meet & Greet with Muriel, the creator of Strawberry Shortcake, Care Bears & The Get Along Gang: Saturday April 18th 2pm-5pm - Private Event, store will close at 1pm for the day for regular business - Must have a ticket to attend - $50 -Tickets are available on Eventbrite.com.
Little Golden Book Junk Journal Class - Sunday April 19th 1pm-4pm - Learn how to make a junk journal out of a little golden book. All supplies provided. $35. Tickets available in the online store.
Intermediate Crochet Class - School of Stitchcraft & Hookery: (Third Tuesday of every month) Tuesday April 21st 5-7pm. Class fee is $20 and yarn is provided. Bring your own hook/tools or purchase a kit in the store. Sign up in the online store.
Open Art: Wednesday April 22 12pm-6pm (Every Wednesday event)
Independent Book Store Day weekend: April 24-26th. Stay tuned for more details about the Indie Book Crawl - Special Events - Prizes - Deals!
405 After Dark Book Club: Saturday April 25th 5:30pm - Discussing the books Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney and Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin. Read one or both books and come discuss them.
Bedazzle your Book: Sunday April 26th 1-4pm. Bring any book in to bling. All Supplies provided, and you’ll go home with a kit to keep working. Ticket included a drink and snack as well. $25. Tickets available in the online store.
Open Art: Wednesday April 29 12pm-6pm (Every Wednesday event)
Buffalo Rogers Songwriter Workshop: Thursday April 30th 6pm-9pm - Bring an instrument and original songs and play the circle,