Book Clubs And Upcoming Events
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!
Justice Readers and Leaders
Justice Readers and Leaders is a family-friendly book club where kids and caregivers explore social justice together. Through meaningful stories, group discussions, and hands-on activities, we build empathy, celebrate fairness, and inspire young readers to take positive action in their community.
Books to Movies Book Club
Meet your fellow book/movie lovers and discuss key differences and similarities between the book and film versions! This book club meets the second Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
Romance Book Club
By popular demand: Romance Book Club! Join us to discuss contemporary/fantasy/other romance novels. This book club meets the third Saturday of each month. Click the link on our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to register!
Local Authors Open Mic
Join us for a reading and open mic! Writers from the Local Authors Section here at The Pile will read selections of their works, with an open mic to follow. Come to hear readings of original fiction and poetry by talented authors from our neighborhoods, and feel free to step up to the mic yourself!
Special Bonus: All attendees will be entered into a raffle for a Pile Bookstore gift card, courtesy of the event organizer!
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/15947746
Craftivism Book Club
Craftivism (n): A form of activism that uses craft to create political or social change
Join us each month to discuss a new book and work on a related craft. Instructions and supplies will be provided for participants.
StArt: Georgia O’Keeffe
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.
Banned Books Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion on books that have been banned from schools, libraries, and more. This book club meets the first Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
Poetry Reading with Maureen Kwiat Meshenberg
Join local poet Maureen Kwiat Meshenberg for an evening of poetry! Maureen will be reciting from her newest works of poetry for her next book: Soul of the World: Loving All Humanity, to be published this year, 2026. All earnings and revenue from the publishing of her book will go to organizations sponsoring relief efforts for immigrant families.
Local Author Showcase: Fantasy
Join the Berwyn Public Library for an exciting panel featuring local authors who specialize in the fantasy genre!
StArt: Ezra Jack Keats
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.
Romance Book Club
By popular demand: Romance Book Club! Join us to discuss contemporary/fantasy/other romance novels. This book club meets the third Saturday of each month. Click the link on our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to register!
Whistle Party
Join us to assemble whistle packs!
We will provide whistles, bags, and pamphlets. Help us put the packs together and distribute them to your friends, family, and community!
Books to Movies Book Club
Meet your fellow book/movie lovers and discuss key differences and similarities between the book and film versions! This book club meets the second Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
Justice Readers and Leaders
Justice Readers and Leaders is a family-friendly book club where kids and caregivers explore social justice together. Through meaningful stories, group discussions, and hands-on activities, we build empathy, celebrate fairness, and inspire young readers to take positive action in their community.
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!
Banned Books Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion on books that have been banned from schools, libraries, and more. This book club meets the first Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
Meet the Authors: The Carbohydrate Loving Dietician
Enjoy nutrition conversations on current topics with Registered Dieticians, Anne & Terrie
StArt: Sonia Delaunay
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.
Craftivism Book Club
Craftivism (n): A form of activism that uses craft to create political or social change
Join us each month to discuss a new book and work on a related craft. Instructions and supplies will be provided for participants.
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.
The Big But Book Debut with Jill Salzman
Join local author, business coach, and BDC member Jill Salzman at the book launch event for her new graphic novel!
Romance Book Club
By popular demand: Romance Book Club! Join us to discuss contemporary/fantasy/other romance novels. This book club meets the third Saturday of each month. Click the link on our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to register!
Books to Movies Book Club
Meet your fellow book/movie lovers and discuss key differences and similarities between the book and film versions! This book club meets the second Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
Romance Book Club
By popular demand: Romance Book Club! Join us to discuss contemporary/fantasy/other romance novels. This book club meets the third Saturday of each month. Click the link on our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to register!
Hygge Reading Night
The holiday season has begun, and we know how stressful that can be! If you need a chance to relax and unwind, join us for our upcoming Hygge Reading Nights. Come in to cozy up with a book and a hot beverage in our cozy ambiance. Seating will be limited, so come early to get the best spot!
Books to Movies Book Club
Meet your fellow book/movie lovers and discuss key differences and similarities between the book and film versions! This book club meets the second Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
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!
Hygge Reading Night
The holiday season has begun, and we know how stressful that can be! If you need a chance to relax and unwind, join us for our upcoming Hygge Reading Nights. Come in to cozy up with a book and a hot beverage in our cozy ambiance. Seating will be limited, so come early to get the best spot!
Banned Books Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion on books that have been banned from schools, libraries, and more. This book club meets the first Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
Hygge Reading Night
The holiday season has begun, and we know how stressful that can be! If you need a chance to relax and unwind, join us for our upcoming Hygge Reading Nights. Come in to cozy up with a book and a hot beverage in our cozy ambiance. Seating will be limited, so come early to get the best spot!
StArt: Judith Scott
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.
Craftivism Book Club
Craftivism (n): A form of activism that uses craft to create political or social change
Join us each month to discuss a new book and work on a related craft. Instructions and supplies will be provided for participants.
Local Authors Open Mic
Join us for a reading and open mic! Writers from the Local Authors Section here at The Pile will read selections of their works, with an open mic to follow.
Romance Book Club
By popular demand: Romance Book Club! Join us to discuss contemporary/fantasy/other romance novels. This book club meets the third Saturday of each month. Click the link on our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to register!
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.
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!
Books to Movies Book Club
Meet your fellow book/movie lovers and discuss key differences and similarities between the book and film versions! This book club meets the second Saturday of each month. Head back to our home page or email info@thepilebookstore.com to sign up for the club(s) of your choice.
