Now that summer’s officially underway, it’s time to trade homework for happy endings, pop quizzes for plot twists, and stress for storytime. At Main Street Reads, June is packed with chances to unwind, connect, and fall headfirst into a great book—or ten.
So, whether you’re lounging by the beach or cooling off in our shop, we’re your summer HQ for stories, community, and FUN.
Here’s what’s already on the calendar this month:
Monday, June 2 @ 6:30 PM – MAIN STREET WRITES
Writers, rejoice! Whether you’re drafting your next novel or just scribbling for sanity, our Monday night writing group is your creative recharge.
Tuesday, June 3 @ 6:30 PM – SILENT NIGHTS: QUIET READING
You + your book + one blissfully quiet evening. Come read with us—no pressure, no discussion, just peaceful pages. SIGN UP HERE – it’s FREE
Wednesday, June 4 @ 9:30 AM – STORIES ON THE SQUARE
Storytime happens every Wednesday morning! Bring the littles for a burst of midweek fun, tales and treats.
Thursday, June 5 @ 6:30 PM – FAB FANTASY BOOK CLUB
Join us to chat about Gifted & Talented by Olivie Blake—a wild, witty take on magic and merit. As always: free wine, snacks, and fantastical discussion.
Tuesday, June 10 @ 6:30 PM – THRILL IN THE ‘VILLE BOOK CLUB
This month’s mystery: The Savage Noble Death of Babs Dionne by Ron Currie. Come for the chills, stay for the conversation and camaraderie.
Monday, June 16 @ 5:30 PM – ADVENTURES IN READING KIDS CLUB
Our young readers will journey deep into Underwild River of Spirits! (Bonus: books are 10% off for club members, and the pizza is free!)
Tuesday, June 17 @ 8:00 AM – PEACEFUL MORNINGS QUIET READING CLUB
Start your day the calm way with a book, a cozy seat, and like-minded early birds. Just don’t forget to RSVP—seating is limited!
Tuesday, June 17 @ 6:30 PM – KISS & TELL ROMANCE CLUB
Ready for a summer love story? Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez is our featured June swoon-fest. Come sip, snack, and share your feels!
Sunday, June 22 @ 2:30 PM – BOOK LAUNCH: DAN LEACH!
Help us celebrate local author Dan Leach and his brand-new novel Junah at the End of the World. Signed copies, fun chats, free treats and cool vibes await!
Tuesday, June 24 @ 6:30 PM – BOOKS & BANTER FICTION CLUB
June’s pick: Eleven Percent by Maren Uthhaug—a razor-sharp tale that’s as amusing as it is thought-provoking. Come banter with fellow readers.
TWO Sizzling Summer Sneak Peeks:
JULY 24 @ 6PM – DOUBLE THE STAR POWER
Join Karen White and Mary Alice Monroe for an unforgettable new release celebration. Two Southern icons. One magical night. Conversation, signed books, food and drink reception all included.
AUGUST 25 @ 6PM – EARLY ACCESS LAUNCH: STACY WILLINGHAM
We get first dibs on Forget Me Not and a visit from the queen of thrillers herself. Book your spot early—it’s going to sell out! Conversation, signed books, food and drink reception all included.
See you on Main Street—where summer reading isn’t a chore… it’s an adventure.