HAPPY EASTER AWESOME READERS!

We’re closed tomorrow (Easter Sunday) so we’re releasing Sunday’s post a day early so you don’t miss your chance for the instant prizes all day today!

Here’s a look at what’s coming up – AND the newest week’s State-by-State picks for… Kansas! ALSO – make sure to keep an eye on the EVENTS CALENDAR as we have some biggies coming up the rest of the month, culminating with April 30th’s INDIE BOOKSTORE DAY, and then MORE amazing events in May and June!

See you on Main Street…

TODAY!

SATURDAY Easter Egg “Not-A-Hunt”

April 16 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

Here’s an egg-cellent chance to win egg-citing prizes during our egg-straordinary “Not a Hunt” — We’re putting all our eggs in one basket (should I stop now?) and each in-store purchase wins you an egg! Besides a couple of surprise sweet treats inside each egg, there’ll be a prize for a free giveaway item from the store – it may be a pen, or a print, a candle, or a book, or a gift certificate…you won’t know ’til you crack…Find out more »

THIS WEEK…

MONDAY Main Street Writes

April 18th @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tax Day? NAH – it’s WRITER DAY for us! For the inner writer in all of us, our regular Monday evening writers group! Join us via the Zoom link See you soon — and Write ON! Find out more »

TUESDAY: Living Large Book Club:
Groundskeeping by Lee Cole ALL ARE WELCOME!

April 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

We’re thrilled to have a chance to chat about Grounds-keeping by Lee Cole – join us live – refreshments will be served! A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK – Find out more »

WEDNESDAY Stories on the Square

April 13 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

Join us every WEDNESDAY morning at 9:30 a.m. for “Stories on the Square, our outdoor storytime adventure  – kids of all ages welcome! Treats served, discounts to ALL attendees! Find out more »

THURSDAY Flower the Town: April’s Third
Thursday at Main Street Reads!

April 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

On the third Thursday of each month Historic Downtown Summerville transforms into a special marketplace featuring local entertainment, craft vendors and artisans, to complement the extended hours of our eclectic shops, boutiques and restaurants. This month’s theme is “Flower the Town” and we’ll be featuring plenty of gardening and art books to do just that! Find out more »

AND MORE NEXT WEEK!

Pulpwood Queens Bookclub: The Cicada Tree by Robert Gwaltney

April 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

The wonderful book everyone’s talking about! Come join the discussion and enjoy free treats and a chance to ask the author your burning questions!…Find out more »

Independent Bookstore Day 2022:
Book Fair on the Square

April 30 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Main Street Reads, 115 S. Main St.
Summerville, SC + Google Map

One day. Hundreds of bookstores. Fifty states. Join the celebration! Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April.  Every store is unique and independent, and every party is different. But in addition to authors, contests, and other fun stuff, there are exclusive books and literary items that you can only get on that day. Not before. Not after. Find out more »

State by State – Week Sixteen in Iowa…

Join the state-by-state reading fun with Main Street Reads all year long! Throughout the year we’re your state-by-state travel guide, with a curated book list each week, suggesting books from the featured “State of the Week.” Each list includes both fiction and non-fiction, with adult and young reader titles so families can join the fun together! HINT: Our entire list to date is also HERE