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SUMMARY:Plot Twist Project: Come Junk Journal with Us!
DESCRIPTION:Get creative\, get messy\, and give new life to old things at our next Plot Twist Project! Join us for a relaxed\, inspiration-filled evening of junk journaling—a creative practice where scraps\, textures\, and found materials come together to tell your story. \n\n\n\nLed by two of our Fab Fantasy book club members\, Lisa & Tammy\, you’ll get a peek at their junk journals for inspiration before diving into your own creation. (See examples below!) \n\n\n\nPick a theme and make it yours—whether it’s: \n\n\n\n\nGardening\n\n\n\nTravel\n\n\n\nFavorite books\n\n\n\nFamily moments\n\n\n\nMemories\, moods\, “inspired by” or “just because”\n\n\n\n\nThe sky is truly the limit. \n\n\n\nAnd of course… 🍷 wine & treats included—because creativity pairs well with both. \n\n\n\n💲 Cost: $10.75 and Limited to 15 participants (advance registration required HERE! ✨ Come create something uniquely yours—with a little help from fellow book lovers. \n\n\n\nWe’ll have journals to choose from\, or bring your own!\n\n\n\nThings We’ll Have On Hand\n\n\n\n\nJournals for purchase (1/2 price at $10 ea. or bring your own!)\n\n\n\nStickers for purchase (1/2 price from us or bring your own!)\n\n\n\nCrafting\, acid-free glue sticks and double-sided tape\n\n\n\nScissors and Paper Cutters\n\n\n\nColored pencils\, markers\, and construction paper\n\n\n\nMagazines (we’ll have several but feel free to bring yours)\n\n\n\nA treasure trove of “junk”—magazines\, pressed flowers\, ribbons\, letter stickers & more\n\n\n\n\nOptional: Things to Bring!\n\n\n\n\nJournal of your own (or grab one from us)\n\n\n\nOld magazines\, newspapers\, pamphlets\, greeting cards (junk journaling boils down to repurposing existing items into a new creative thing!)\n\n\n\nAny personal photos/items you want to include\n\n\n\nRibbons\, lace\, broken jewelry pieces\, any other items you may have lying around that might be creatively repurposed\n\n\n\n\nExamples of junk journal pages
URL:https://mainstreetreads.com/event/plot-twist-project-come-junk-journal-with-us/
LOCATION:Main Street Reads\, 115 S. Main St.\, Summerville\, SC\, 29483\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Workshop
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SUMMARY:April Books & Banter Fiction Book Club: Lake Effect by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
DESCRIPTION:Books & Banter is our general fiction book club\, focusing on great new reads that matter! As always\, our book clubs are free and open to all\, and the book club pick is 10% off the regular price. You bring the conversation\, we’ll provide the treats! \n\n\n\nThis month’s pick is Lake Effect by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney($30.00) Book club price: $27.00 Hardcover\, 288 pp \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrom the NYT bestselling author of The Nest and Good Company comes this newest novel about the ripples one decision can send through generations. In 1977 Rochester\, restlessness hangs over Cambridge Road as Nina Larkin questions the lack of intimacy in her marriage.  \n\n\n\nWhen a friend hands her The Joy of Sex\, Nina is awakened to desires she can no longer ignore. A passionate affair with a prominent neighbor offers the freedom she’s craved—but shatters the stability of both families and devastates her teenage daughter\, Clara. Decades later\, Clara\, now a successful food stylist in New York City\, remains haunted by the scandal that reshaped her youth.  \n\n\n\nReturning home for a family wedding\, she faces old wounds and new choices in this wise\, insightful novel about desire\, forgiveness\, and the complicated bonds between mothers and daughters.
URL:https://mainstreetreads.com/event/april-books-banter-fiction-book-club-lake-effect-by-cynthia-daprix-sweeney/
LOCATION:Main Street Reads\, 115 S. Main St.\, Summerville\, SC\, 29483\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Book Discussion
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SUMMARY:A THREE-COURT Celebration: Three events\, Three Courts\, One Unforgettable Release!
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating A Court of Thorns and Roses series Book Six by Sarah J. Maas with Three events. Three Courts. One unforgettable release. Here’s the lineup! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. CARDS AGAINST PRYTHIAN\n\n\n\nSunday\, October 25 | 4:30 PM\n\n\n\n$19.95 | LIMITED TO 20 SPOTS – TICKETS HERE \n\n\n\nStart the celebration with a little chaos… \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis intimate\, laugh-filled pre-party is your chance to gather with fellow fans before the big night. Expect irreverent fun\, themed gameplay\, and just enough mischief to set the tone. \n\n\n\nYour Ticket Includes: \n\n\n\n\nPrythian-inspired card gameplay\n\n\n\nLight bites + drinks available\n\n\n\nPrizes and surprises\n\n\n\nA cozy\, small-group fan experience\n\n\n\nEarly opportunity to grab ACOTAR merchandise before the crowds!\n\n\n\n\n✨ Only 20 seats—this one will go fast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2. NIGHT COURT MIDNIGHT RELEASE\n\n\n\nMonday\, October 26 | 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM\n\n\n\n$39.95 (INCLUDES THE BOOK and MORE) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe stars align at midnight…Join us in the Night Court as we count down to the official midnight release. When the clock strikes twelve\, you’ll walk away with your copy in hand—along with a night full of magic. \n\n\n\nYOUR TICKET Includes: \n\n\n\n\nFirst Edition copy of Book Six at midnight\n\n\n\n“Starfall” signature drink (mocktail or spirited)\n\n\n\nExclusive themed gifts\n\n\n\nGames\, giveaways\, and immersive fun\n\n\n\n10% off all ACOTAR merchandise\n\n\n\n\nCome dressed for the Night Court... \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3. DAWN COURT RELEASE\n\n\n\nTuesday\, October 27 | 7:00 AM (Sunrise 7:34 AM)\n\n\n\n$32 BOOK PREORDER = YOUR ENTRY \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA quieter kind of magic…If midnight isn’t your style\, join us at sunrise for a relaxed\, cozy release moment. Grab your first edition on your way to work/school\, or any time on release day. \n\n\n\nImportant:You must preorder your book through Main Street Reads to attend and guarantee release day pickup—your purchase is your ticket to the magic. Pre-order cutoff is August 27th. \n\n\n\nYour pre-order includes: \n\n\n\n\nYour preordered copy ready at our dawn opening. (Doors open 7 am)\n\n\n\nComplimentary “Tamlin’s Tears” (mimosa or mocktail) served ’til noon.\n\n\n\nA calm space to start reading\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHOOSE YOUR COURT\n\n\n\n\nCards Against Prythian → small\, social\, and irreverent fun\n\n\n\nNight Court → high-energy\, immersive\, midnight magic release party\n\n\n\nDawn Court → calm\, cozy\, first-light new release reading \n\n\n\n\nWhichever Courts you choose… the magic of Maas awaits.
URL:https://mainstreetreads.com/event/three_court_release/
LOCATION:Main Street Reads\, 115 S. Main St.\, Summerville\, SC\, 29483\, United States
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