It’s another full week of books, stories, conversations, and community at Main Street Reads—and this week even comes with a little holiday magic.
Whether you’re discussing your latest thriller, discovering an incredible YA novel, finding inspiration for your own writing, bringing little ones to storytime, or enjoying a special “Christmas in July” Third Thursday, we’d love to see you on Main Street!
📚 Monday, July 13
Page Turners YA Book Club
6:30–7:30 p.m.
Our newest book club, Page Turners, welcomes both teen and adult readers who enjoy outstanding young adult fiction. This month’s selection is She Drinks the Light by Yasmin Angoe, and we can’t wait to hear what everyone thought. If you’ve been looking for a welcoming book club with engaging discussion and fantastic reads, this is the perfect place to jump in.
Main Street Writes
6:30–8:30 p.m. (Virtual)
Calling all writers! Whether you’re working on your first novel, polishing poetry, or simply looking for encouragement from fellow creatives, our weekly writers’ group meets every Monday evening online. New writers are always welcome. Details HERE
🔎 Tuesday, July 14
Thrill in the ‘Ville Thriller Book Club
6:30–8:00 p.m.
Our thriller fans will be discussing Harmless Women by Rebecca Sharpe—a fast-paced, twist-filled novel that’s sure to spark plenty of conversation.
As always, we’ll have complimentary libations, lively discussion, and a room full of readers who love suspense just as much as you do. Haven’t joined us before? There’s always room…
📖 Wednesday, July 15
Wednesday Stories on the Square
9:30–10:00 a.m.
Bring the kids (or grandkids!) downtown for one of our favorite weekly traditions. Stories on the Square features fun read-alouds, smiles, imagination, free juice boxes/fruit snacks, and plenty of opportunities to nurture a lifelong love of reading. It’s free, family-friendly, and a wonderful way to spend a Wednesday morning.
🎄 Thursday, July 16
Third Thursday: Christmas in July
5:30–8:30 p.m.
Who says you have to wait until December? Join us as Summerville kicks off its annual Christmas in July downtown celebration with an evening full of festive fun throughout downtown. We’ll be joining our fellow merchants with special promotions, holiday cheer, and plenty of reasons to shop Main Street.
See You This Week!
At Main Street Reads, every week offers something a little different, but every event has one thing in common: bringing readers together.
Whether you’re discussing books, writing your own, introducing a child to the joy of reading, or simply stopping by to browse our shelves, we hope you’ll make Main Street Reads part of your week.
We can’t wait to see you in the store!