Last call! Today (Sunday, September 28) is your final chance to snag a Blind Date with a Book. Dozens of wrapped surprises are waiting—perfect for cozy storm-day reading.
This Week’s Gatherings
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- Mon, Sept 29 @ 6:30 pm – Main Street Writes (Zoom only)
All writers welcome—share pages, listen in, get inspired. - Tue, Sept 30 @ 6:30 pm – Books & Banter: A Resistance of Witches by Morgan Ryan
⚠️ Storm watch: We’ll post on social whether we’re meeting live and/or on Zoom. Safety first—curl up with a good book and join us online if the weather turns. - Wed, Oct 1 @ 9:30 am – Stories on the Square
Joyful storytime for little readers and their grownups. - Thu, Oct 2 @ 6:30 pm – Fab Fantasy Book Club: Silvercloak by L. K. Steven
Free wine & apps, great conversation—fantasy fans unite!
Hot Ticket: Literature & Lunch with Chris Whitaker (Will Sell Out!)

Sun, Oct 26 @ 1–3 pm • Timrod Library (217 Central Ave.)
We’re thrilled to host New York Times–bestselling author Chris Whitaker alongside the Timrod Library, for a special lunchtime conversation about his “Read with Jenna” pick All the Colors of the Dark.
Tickets: $36 general • $30 Timrod members (includes conversation + lunch/libations). Books available for purchase at the event. Seating is very limited —grab your tickets now to secure your spot!
Mark Your Calendars
- Sat, Oct 4 • Summerville Oktoberfest (Downtown all afternoon!)
- Oct 5–11 • Banned Books Week (one of our favorite traditions)
- Tue, Oct 7 • Silent Nights: Quiet Reading Club
- Tue, Oct 14 • Thrill in the ’Ville: Forget Me Not by Stacy Willingham
- Thu, Oct 16 • Third Thursday: October
- Mon, Oct 20 • Adventures in Reading Kids Club: Blackberry Fox
- Tue, Oct 21 • Peaceful Mornings + Kiss & Tell: The Good Girl Effect
- Sat, Oct 25 • Spooktacular Downtown Trick-or-Treat
- Tue, Oct 28 • Books & Banter: Buckeye by Patrick Ryan
- Sun, Nov 2 • Bedazzle Your Books With Us!
Stay safe, stay cozy, and we’ll read together—online or in person—soon.