Book Clubs And Upcoming Events

Book Swap at Kinslahger
Sep
11

Book Swap at Kinslahger

Bring a book, take a book: join us for our monthly book swap! Grab a beverage and spend some time with your fellow book lovers. Bring a book you’d recommend, and leave with a book (or three) recommended to you!

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StArt: Jackson Pollock
Sep
21

StArt: Jackson Pollock

Come for a story, stay for the art! Join us for story time and an art project about famous artists. Each session will center around a different artist, and participants will get to create and take home a project in that artist's style.

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Tourist Season Release Day Party
Sep
23

Tourist Season Release Day Party

Preorder Brynne Weaver’s newest dark romance, Tourist Season, to receive an invitation to our release day party on September 23rd and a special edition print! Join us for an evening of activities, snacks, special giveaways, and books!

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Our Will Power Open Mic
Aug
31

Our Will Power Open Mic

Collective Will responds to the inherent limitations of the Our Will Power Project (our-will-power.com), an undertaking of mother and son team Janice and Brandon Will, both disabled in different ways, writing and participating in advocacy from both sides of the caregiving relationship. Our Collective Will can achieve what Our Will Power alone cannot.

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Book Launch with Sarah J. Daley
Aug
23

Book Launch with Sarah J. Daley

The human world is no place for a god, but toiling on Earth may just teach an angel how to fly once again....

Join us to celebrate the launch of local author Sarah J. Daley’s new fantasy novel, Wings of Steel and Fury! Sarah will talk about the book, with copies available for sale and signing.

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Silent Book Club with the Berwyn Public Library at The Local Flour Stand!
Aug
23

Silent Book Club with the Berwyn Public Library at The Local Flour Stand!

Calling all readers and introverts! Join us for Silent Book Club at The Local Flour Stand Cafe! Bring your own book and enjoy some quiet reading time alongside others. There is no assigned reading - just a chance to relax, learn about what titles others are enjoying, and meet fellow bookworms in a low-key space.

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Books and Brews After Dark
Aug
21

Books and Brews After Dark

Bring your TBR list - staff from the Berwyn Public Library and The Pile Bookstore will be sharing some of their book recommendations at a special edition of our popular Books & Brews program, hosted at night at Kinslahger Brewing Company! Share your favorite titles with other readers, find new books, and shop some titles from Berwyn's independent bookstore at this event.

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StArt: Keith Haring
Aug
17

StArt: Keith Haring

Come for a story, stay for the art! Join us for story time and an art project about famous artists. Each session will center around a different artist, and participants will get to create and take home a project in that artist's style.

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Book Swap at Kinslahger
Aug
14

Book Swap at Kinslahger

Bring a book, take a book: join us for our monthly book swap! Grab a beverage and spend some time with your fellow book lovers. Bring a book you’d recommend, and leave with a book (or three) recommended to you!

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Bookstore Romance Day
Aug
9

Bookstore Romance Day

Join us for Bookstore Romance Day! Bring a partner, friend, or fated mate and enjoy specialty cold brew, discounts, and special crafts and projects. Come celebrate romance with us in all its forms!

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The Carbohydrate-Loving Dietitian Meet and Greet
Aug
6

The Carbohydrate-Loving Dietitian Meet and Greet

Join dietitians Anne Frydrych and Terrie Rydzon to discuss nutrition, carbs, and everything in between! Coffee and snacks will be available for purchase while Anne and Terrie answer all of your questions. Their book, The Carbohydrate-Loving Dietitian, is available for purchase now!

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Silent Book Club with the Berwyn Public Library
Jul
27

Silent Book Club with the Berwyn Public Library

Calling all readers and introverts! Join us for Silent Book Club at The Pile Bookstore! Bring your own book and enjoy some quiet reading time alongside others. There is no assigned reading - just a chance to relax, learn about what titles others are enjoying, and meet fellow bookworms in a low-key space.

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Books and Brews with the Berwyn Public Library
Jul
26

Books and Brews with the Berwyn Public Library

Bring your TBR list - staff from the Berwyn Public Library and The Pile Bookstore will be sharing some of their book recommendations at Books & Brews! Share your favorite titles with other readers, find new books, and shop Berwyn's bookstore at this exclusive event.

Limited space is available and registration is required. Reserve your spot here: https://berwynlibrary.libcal.com/event/14488440

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Local Author Showcase: Mystery and Thriller
Jul
24

Local Author Showcase: Mystery and Thriller

Join us at the Berwyn Public Library for an exciting panel featuring local authors who specialize in the mystery and thriller genre! You'll have the opportunity to meet four local authors who will share insights into their writing processes, the mystery/thriller genre, and more with time for audience questions! Stick around after the discussion to purchase their books and get them signed as well.

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StArt: Alma Thomas
Jul
20

StArt: Alma Thomas

Come for a story, stay for the art! Join us for story time and an art project about famous artists. Each session will center around a different artist, and participants will get to create and take home a project in that artist's style.

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North Riverside Movie in the Park: Dog Man
Jul
18

North Riverside Movie in the Park: Dog Man

  • 2401s Des Plaines Avenue North Riverside, IL, 60546 United States (map)
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The Village of North Riverside and the North Riverside Public Library present Dog Man. Join us in Commons Park for a screening of this fun family film. Bring chairs or a blanket. Attendance is free and popcorn is complimentary. Dog Man books and merchandise will be available for purchase from The Pile Bookstore!

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Book Swap at Kinslahger
Jul
10

Book Swap at Kinslahger

Bring a book, take a book: join us for our monthly book swap! Grab a beverage and spend some time with your fellow book lovers. Bring a book you’d recommend, and leave with a book (or three) recommended to you!

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Silent Book Club
Jun
29

Silent Book Club

Calling all readers and introverts! Join us for Silent Book Club at The Pile Bookstore! Bring your own book and enjoy some quiet reading time alongside others. There is no assigned reading - just a chance to relax, learn about what titles others are enjoying, and meet fellow bookworms in a low-key space.

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Books and Brews After Dark
Jun
26

Books and Brews After Dark

Bring your TBR list - staff from the Berwyn Public Library and The Pile Bookstore will be sharing some of their book recommendations at a special edition of our popular Books & Brews program, hosted at night at Kinslahger Brewing Company! Share your favorite titles with other readers, find new books, and shop some titles from Berwyn's independent bookstore at this event.

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StArt: Eric Carle
Jun
22

StArt: Eric Carle

Come for a story, stay for the art! Join us for story time and an art project about famous artists. Each session will center around a different artist, and participants will get to create and take home a project in that artist's style.

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Our Will Power Open Mic
Jun
15

Our Will Power Open Mic

Collective Will responds to the inherent limitations of the Our Will Power Project (our-will-power.com), an undertaking of mother and son team Janice and Brandon Will, both disabled in different ways, writing and participating in advocacy from both sides of the caregiving relationship. Our Collective Will can achieve what Our Will Power alone cannot.

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