A fresh year calls for fresh pages—and at Main Street Reads, we’re starting 2026 with magic, mystery, romance, big ideas, and plenty of community. From an enchanting author event to our much-loved book clubs (with wine, treats, and lively conversation always included), here’s what’s coming up… Mark your calendars 📚✨
NOTE: We will be open from 10-5 on New Year’s Eve, December 31st, and closed New Year’s Day so we can get the store ready for 2026!
🌟 Sunday, January 11 | 3:30–5:30 pm
Step Inside The Charmed Library! Special Event & Signing
Kick off the year with pure bookish wonder as Jennifer Moorman joins Dorothy McFalls for an enchanting afternoon celebrating The Charmed Library. Expect magical realism, heartfelt conversation, and a love letter to libraries and the stories that shape us. This special event includes the in-conversation at the Flowertown theatre, PLUS signing and charcuterie reception after the talk at Main Street Reads—don’t miss 2026’s bookish season opener! More details and TIX HERE!
🔪 Tuesday, January 13 | 6:30–8:00 pm
Thrill in the ’Ville Thriller Book Club
📖 Haven’t Killed in Years
Our thriller lovers are back! Join us for suspense, twists, and theories galore. Wine and appetizers are on us, and the conversation is always killer (in the best way).
🚀 Monday, January 19 | 5:30–6:30 pm
Adventures in Reading Kids Club
📖 Zed Moonstein Makes a Friend
A welcoming, fun-filled book club for young readers. This event is free and open to all, and the featured book is 10% off for book club families.
💖 Tuesday, January 20 | 6:30–8:00 pm
Kiss & Tell Romance Book Club
📖 Bonded by Thorns
Romance readers, this one’s for you. Expect passionate discussion, swoony moments, and plenty of treats as we dive into a fan-favorite romantasy pick.
📖 Tuesday, January 27 | 6:30–8:00 pm
Books & Banter Fiction Book Club
📖 Amity
Our general fiction club focuses on powerful, thought-provoking reads that spark meaningful discussion. As always, free and open to all—with snacks included.
🐉 Thursday, February 5 | 6:30–8:00 pm
Fab Fantasy Book Club
📖 Fallen Gods
Epic stakes, immersive worlds, and lively debate await fantasy fans as we head into February with this bold, page-turning read.
✍️ Back Next Week!
We’re happy to share that Stories on the Square (Jan 7th) and Main Street Writes (Jan. 5th) will both resume next week, as well as January’s Silent Nights on Jan. 6th and Peaceful Mornings on Jan. 20th. Whether you’re bringing little listeners or working on words of your own, we can’t wait to welcome you back into the store.
✨ Our clubs and meetups are free and open to everyone.
We provide the treats—you bring the curiosity, opinions, and love of books.
Here’s to a cozy, conversation-filled start to 2026—see you between the shelves!