Upcoming Events


The Story of Christmas Storytime!
Dec
12

The Story of Christmas Storytime!

For a special Christmas storytime, Children’s Ministry Director Amanda Willoughby from Central Baptist Church will share the story of Jesus’s birth with our attendees.

We ask everyone coming to storytime that day to bring a donation of unopened diapers, wipes, or formula with them for donation to the Tender Foundation, a nonprofit that supports single moms throughout the Atlanta metro.

No registration needed.

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Book Club Holiday Book Swap
Dec
9

Book Club Holiday Book Swap

We are excited for the annual book swap to celebrate all our book club members! If you’ve been to a book club this year, you are able to attend. Here’s the scoop for first-time attendees:

  • Select a book to bring to the exchange, something you think someone else would love.

  • Wrap it and write Blind Date–style clues on your package. Include the genre and a couple fun themes or tropes for the person selecting.

  • Bring your book and a snack to share to the shop on Tuesday, December 6, at 6 p.m.

Attendees will draw a number upon entry!

Add your name to the list if you are coming so we have enough numbers ready.

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Book Talk: Weathering Historic Storms: Preservation in Newnan & Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn Historic District
Nov
13

Book Talk: Weathering Historic Storms: Preservation in Newnan & Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn Historic District

Book Talk with Gene Kansas, Winston Skinner, and Gwendolyn Kuhlmann

Gene Kansas is a historic preservationist and developer who began working on his book after a 2008 tornado ripped through Downtown Atlanta, damaging structures in the Sweet Auburn neighborhood. The storm inspired his work in preservation and also his book Civil Sights: Sweet Auburn, a Journey through Atlanta’s National Treasure. Kansas will be joined by Winston Skinner, a recognized local historican by the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society, and Gwendolyn Kuhlmann of Seasons of Strength project.

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Book Bedazzling
Oct
18

Book Bedazzling

We are so excited for Book Bedazzling ! Join us for a fun-filled evening of decorating your favorite books. Bring your creativity as we provide all the materials you need to bedazzle your book covers. You can bring your own book or buy one from the shop. This is an event for grownups, teens, and tweens who have a grownup coming with them to give a little extra help if needed. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fun-filled evening! Can't wait to see you there! This is a ticketed event to cover the cost of supplies and staff time. Hosted by Liz and Cait.

This is a ticketed event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-bedazzling-tickets-1732661159169?aff=oddtdtcreator

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