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Join Bookmarks and Trellis Supportive Care for a community introduction to Set Boundaries, Find Peace on Monday, August 22 at 6:30 pm at Bookmarks. This introduction is ahead of the author’s visit for Trellis’s Living Your Best Life Series. This is a free event open to the community. Learn more and register at www.bookmarksnc.org/Trellis_SetBoundaries_FindPeace.
Join Bookmarks and Patiently Rooted for a Book with Purpose workshop celebrating the power of plants and books at Poppyseed Provisions on Sunday, July 31! Tickets are $60 and include:a copy of the book Growing Love: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness (and Plants) and a book talk from Bookmarks, a miniature author planter and accompanying plant, a planting workshop with Kelli from Patiently Rooted, and a Tea & Toast cocktail or mocktail of their choice following the workshop. This workshop is designed for an adult audience; please note this event will be held outdoors.
Join Bookmarks and the Wake Forest University Classics Department for a book launch of The Laughing Atoms, Laughing Matter: Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura by T. H. M. Gellar-Goad. He specializes in Latin poetry, especially the funny stuff: Roman comedy, Roman erotic elegy, Roman satire, and — if you believe him — the allegedly philosophical poet Lucretius. Learn more at www.bookmarksnc.org/event/wfu-classics-department-book-launch.
Community Event Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Join Bookmarks to discuss Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. Caste examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human division. This book club will be lead by April Ruffin-Adams, social worker and African American Studies Professor. To purchase a copy at our 20% book club discount, and to register, email Jamie@bookmarksnc.org. Venue
Let’s Talk Genre: Sci-Fi Fantasy Libraries with Jessica Levai and T.L. Huchu Community Event Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm Join Bookmarks, Jessica Levai, and T.L. Huchu to discuss all things Sci-Fi Fantasy and why you should read genre fiction! Levai’s The Night Library of Sternendach is an unabashedly melodramatic opera-in-sonnets that weaves a sweeping, suspenseful tale readers won’t be able to put down. The Library of the Dead is a sharp contemporary fantasy following a precocious and cynical teen as she explores the shadowy magical underside of modern Edinburgh...