Upcoming Events
Books and Hooks - Craft Nights
Last Tuesday of the Month
5:30-7:30 PM
Join us for recurring crafting evenings at the bookstore! Bring a project you're working on, or start something new! Some supplies will be provided, but please bring your own as well. Tara and Brooke from Flora and Fiber will be here to give advice or assist with those tricky crochet or knitting projects.
Grab a coffee from Restless, bring a snack, and drop in or stay for the whole time. Anything goes in this flexible and relaxed crafting night.
Crafting nights will be held on the LAST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH.
Children’s Storytime w/Ms. Lori
First and Third Fridays of the Month
10:30 AM
Bring your little ones for a morning of stories and fun. Ms Lori, a retired York City librarian, will be here to introduce you to new stories and some of everyone’s favorite classics. Storytime is for ages 2-4, with older and younger siblings always welcome!
2026 Independent Bookstore Trail
April 1st - 25th
Join us for the 2026 Independent Bookstore Trail sponsored by Keystone State Literacy Association!
Here's how it works!
- Stop by any of the participating bookstores now through April 25th to grab your trail map.
- Get a sticker on your map at each location you visit.
- Turn in your map to any of the bookstores on the trail before April 25th to be entered to win prizes. (You do not have to have the whole trail completed to turn your map in and be entered into the drawing)
Have fun exploring all of the great bookstores in our area!
Independent Bookstore Day!
Saturday, April 25th
10am-5pm
Join us for National Independent Bookstore Day! Celebrate all things indie by playing carnival-themed games for a chance to win prizes, snacking on popcorn, and of course, grabbing some books to add to your TBR. We can’t wait to spend the day with you!
Mother’s Day Open House
Saturday, May 9th
All Day
Save the date for a Mother's Day Open House on Saturday, May 9th! Participating Olde Tollgate Village businesses will be rolling out the red carpet for you with deals or specials during this one-day event.
Local Author Publishing Panel
Thursday, May 21st
6-8 pm
Come hang out with an amazing group of local authors who'll share their secrets about publishing their books. Whether you're dreaming of seeing your name on a cover or just curious about how different publishing processes work, this in-person panel is for you. Grab some inspiration and connect with fellow book lovers in a relaxed, fun setting. This will be a moderated panel setting with Q&A at the end, so feel free to bring your questions. You will also get a chance to meet each author after the panel concludes and grab signed copies of their books!
The event doesn't end there; attendees' email addresses will be shared with the authors so they can receive two free stories in their inbox!