Book Mark These Dates

6/30
Summer's Tip Off Book Fair
in Deer District
Kick off summer with a day made for book lovers of all ages! Browse thousands of books from local bookstores and vendors, meet local authors, shop handmade goods, enjoy family-friendly activities, and soak up the sunshine.

7/31
Booked, Bedazzled & Inked w/ Low Rain
A laid-back night for book lovers and creatives. Bring a book to bedazzle, a wrapped “blind date with a book” to swap, and maybe even get a flash tattoo while you’re here.

8/20
S'mores Night w/ Riverside Urban Ecology Center
Grab your favorite book, a blanket, and join us for a cozy evening under the stars. We'll have the s'mores supplies ready, all you need to bring is your current read. Spend the evening reading by the fire, chatting with fellow book lovers, exploring Riverside Park, and enjoying a relaxing summer night in one of Milwaukee's most beautiful spaces.

8/25
Summer's Last Call Adult Book Fair
One last outdoor book fair before summer ends! Shop local bookstores, authors, artists, and makers while enjoying food, drinks, and all the bookish vibes. We'll also be collecting books for our annual holiday book drive, helping us fill shelves at local shelters and children's hospitals. Clean off your bookshelf and help us spread the love of reading!

10/11
Fall Book Fair w/ Dead Bird Brewing
Crisp air, cozy sweaters, and books... what could be better? Join us for an afternoon filled with local vendors, bookstores, authors, fall activities, and plenty of seasonal drinks. We'll also have a community book swap, so bring a book you've loved and leave with a new one. Plus, we're collecting donations for a local cat shelter because our furry friends deserve some love too.

12/2
Books & Bows Wrapping Party w/ Pilot Project
Our favorite feel-good event of the holiday season! Come help us wrap donated books that will be gifted to local shelters and Children's Wisconsin, making sure more kids have a book to open this holiday season. We'll also be collecting food for ourNoodles for Neighbors drive to help families in our community. Grab a drink, wrap a few gifts, and help us end the year by giving back together.