Story Time With Maile! Every Thursday, 10:30 am
Monthly Writers' Breakfast, Saturday, February 21, 2026, 9-10am
Come one, come all, writers and creatives of every stripe! Join us for a potluck breakfast and lots of encouragement for you and your craft.
RSVP isn't required but appreciated--simply email us at hello@nooks.gallery and say, "Count me in for the breakfast!" Hope to see you all here!
Story Time with Kristina, Saturday, February 21, 2026, 10:30-11:30am
As the Winter Olympics wrap up, join us for one more foray into wintery sports as Kristina reads to us from Tacky and the Winter Games. After the reading Kristina will lead us in a penguin-themed craft. We hope you will join us!
New Room Grand Opening, Friday, March 6th from 6pm - 7pm
Join us as we celebrate the expansion of Nooks into the beautiful back room, something that will nearly double our shop size and allow us to create even more wonderful spaces and events! We'll provide drinks and desserts--there might even be some door prizes! So come on our and celebrate with us.
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Author Visit with Amanda Rowe, March 14th, 10:30am
East coast children's book author Amanda Rowe will join us for a special reading of her book If There Never Was a You. Afterwards, children will have the opportunity to meet Amanda and get their books autographed!
A Book Signing with Trish Snyder, March 14th from 11 - 2
Stop by and check out Trisha Snyder's new book, Backyard Cutting Garden: Small-Space Blooms to Grow, Harvest, and Arrange in Every Season! She'll be signing books and leading conversations about growing flowers in the space you have.
A Poetry Night with Michael Garrigan and Grant Clauser, Sunday, March 15th at 5:00pm
Join us as we celebrate the release of Michael Garrigan's Ghost Hunting Glaciers. Garrigan will be joined by poet Grant Clauser--they'll read from their books and we'll have a conversation with them about poetry and art and life!
Story Time With Libby Saturday, March 21st 10:30-11:30am
We will be celebrating Women's History Month as Libby reads Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist. After the reading each child will receive a dinosaur egg to take home!
A Conversation with Shannan Martin! Wednesday, March 25th, 6:30pm
Join us as we celebrate and have a conversation with Shannan Martin about her new book, Counterweights!
In life, there are moments that are terrible and moments that are sublime. Most of our lives fall somewhere in between--the ordinary hours crammed with small griefs and pops of joy. What can we do today to offset the heaviness and remain upright and hopeful through it all?
Story Time with Author Jessica Yoon! Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:30-11:30am
Nooks is thrilled to have local author Jessica Yoon joining us to read from her beautiful book Jeong is Jeong.
Jessica Yoon is a Korean American author from Philadelphia (Go Birds!). Her current and forthcoming books include BLACKPINK: A Little Golden Book Biography, Jeong Is Jeong, Kpop Demon Hunters: The Deluxe Junior Novelization, and The Legend of Ban-Dal. She is a member of the Harrisburg Asian Writers Collective and a recipient of the Highlights Foundation’s Anti-Bias Book Bearer Scholarship.
If you would like a signed copy of the book, please head to the event link below!
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"So, We Bought a Bookshop," Friday, April 10th, 7pm
Join us for this Row House sponsored event where Tom Becker will be interviewing Maile and Shawn, owners of Nooks, about their first two years of running the shop!
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A Conversation with Kristen LaValley, Sunday, April 12th, 5pm
Join us as we celebrate the release of LaValley's newest book, Growing Up Saved, with a conversation, reading, and Q&A.
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Trouve Goods is in the House! April 17 and 18!
Trouve Goods will be setting up shop in our new backroom for a few days--they specialize in vintage and secondhand goods for your home and wardrobe. So stop by and pick up something new to you!
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A Conversation with YA Author Sheri Yutzy!
Celebrate a new book with us! Sheri Yutzy writes atmospheric fantasy stories inspired by real times, places, and people. The Seller of Secrets, her debut YA romantasy novel, is inspired by historical Florence, Italy, and based on legends of the Renaissance-era Medici family.