Join us for an insightful journey through Toni Morrison's “Paradise” - a year-long exploration of her powerful literary canon. Poet Sonia Sanchez said of her friend Toni Morrison, “In order to survive, you should re-read Toni every ten years because every ten or 15 years, we have to re-imagine ourselves on this American landscape. You […]
Join the ladies for a night of fun and sisterhood as we discuss Deja's Pick of Miss Pearly's Girls by ReShonda Tate Billingsley. Born from our annual Summer Reading Series, a group of intelligent and humorous women came together to read Kennedy Ryan’s “Skyland Series.” United by their shared love for books and good company, […]
Join us on Saturday, July 11 at 5:00PM Eastern for our 13th installment of The 1619 Project: Community Conversations. There are many grievances regarding the actions taken by the current administration—too many to list individually. Many of you view our bookstore as a safe space to express your concerns and fears. In response, we have […]
Join us on Saturday, June 27th at 5pm for an uplifting discussion with CT based author, Andreyah Maria Hernandez Black regarding her new book, Revelations for Resilience: Whispers from the Divine for Soul Care. ABOUT THE BOOK: What if the grief, loss, pain, unforgiveness, and uncertainity you've been carrying could be the doorway to hope, […]
Join us on Fri, June 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of puzzle-solving with your neighbors and friends. This month's puzzle is "Biggie" in honor of Black Music Month. This event is a great way to relax, socialize, and challenge your brain. No experience necessary - all skill levels are welcome! Don't […]
Join us for an insightful journey through Toni Morrison's “Jazz” - a year-long exploration of her powerful literary canon. Poet Sonia Sanchez said of her friend Toni Morrison, “In order to survive, you should re-read Toni every ten years because every ten or 15 years, we have to re-imagine ourselves on this American landscape. You […]
Join us on Saturday, June 13 at 5:00PM Eastern for our 12th installment of The 1619 Project: Community Conversations. There are many grievances regarding the actions taken by the current administration—too many to list individually. Many of you view our bookstore as a safe space to express your concerns and fears. In response, we have […]
Join us on Saturday, June 6 at 5pm for an evening with author Michael S. Gordon as he joins friend and moderator Lisette Valle as discuss his book, C.E.A.S.E. for Equity: Cultivating Empathy And Sustaining Ecosystems for Equity. This is a ticketed event. $55 includes the following: * One book * Q&A and book signing […]
Markers & Mocktails: Mind, Body, & Soul: A Self-Care Coloring Book Get ready to unleash your creativity with coloring and mocktails at our adult coloring night out - a perfect way to relax and unwind! Kick off the month with a fun night of coloring and mocktails! Ladies, come vibe with us on Friday, June […]
Join us on Saturday, May 30th at 5pm as we welcome 11th generation farmer and author, Michael Carter Jr, as he discusses his new book, Africulture: How the Principles, Practices, Plants, and People of African Descent Have Shaped American Agriculture. Michael Carter Jr. is an eleventh-generation farmer and is the fifth generation to farm at […]
Join us on Fri, May 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of puzzle-solving with your neighbors and friends. This month's puzzle is an ode to the Chi, “Chi Town Chic.” This event is a great way to relax, socialize, and challenge your brain. No experience necessary - all skill levels are welcome! […]
Join us for an insightful journey through Toni Morrison's “Beloved” - a year-long exploration of her powerful literary canon. Poet Sonia Sanchez said of her friend Toni Morrison, “In order to survive, you should re-read Toni every ten years because every ten or 15 years, we have to re-imagine ourselves on this American landscape. You […]
