Calendar of Events
| Book Clubs First Thursdays 7-8pm. Next Meeting: August 5th The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson Another Thursday 7-8pm?? We almost have enough interest for another evening book club. Email or stop by the store to let us know your interest -- especially if other days and times are good for you. The featured title(s) are 15% off new or used copies purchased at Uppercase Books. Please join us! Just come to a meeting or send an email to let us know you're interested and we'll get you on our bookclub list. Note that all bookclubs that register with our store get the bookclub discount. Call or stop by the store and ask for details. If you provide us with your list of upcoming reads, we'll help to locate used copies for your group. |
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| Third Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30pm Writers' Workgroup Come join this informal workgroup for encouragement, critique, or simply inspiration and motivation. Whether you write simply for your own creative expression or you want to be published, bring your ideas and your open mind to this group. It's just getting started so spread the word. Meeting time is currently the 3rd Thursday of each month, 6:30 - 7:30pm in the in-store cafe of our store. If you plan to attend, please send a quick RSVP. If you'd like to attend but can't make that time, email your interest and we'll try to accommodate. This group has postponed their meetings until late summer. Check back on this page or email for information about the next meet-up. |
| Third Saturdays 10am - 12pm Native American Flute Circle This is a free, open mic event -- all ages, all nations welcome to come play or just listen. Join us at our in-store cafe from 10 am to noon. |
| Wednesday Mornings June 2 - August 25, 11am Story Time!!! Let your children enter the amazing world of books! Story time with Katy features story-related activities for pre-school and elementary aged kids. This summer, we will be jumping into the following pages: July 14: Bigfoot Cinderella July 21: Blueberries for Sal July 28: Strega Nona August 4: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom August 11: Purple, Green, and Yellow August 18: The Very Hungry Caterpillar August 25: Six Dinner Sid |
| Starting Tuesday June 22nd Summer Reading Program for School Age Kids Sign up for our summer reading program ... compete with your friends and the bookstore staff on who can read the most books. If we read enough books together we will have an ice cream party at the end of the summer! Everyone who participates will get $5 in Uppercase Book Bucks to spend on any used book in the store. Stop in today to sign up, and jump into your summer reading!! |
| Thursdays May through September, 3pm - 7:30pm Farmers Market Specials!!! Celebrate summer! Shop our store during the Snohomish Farmers Market hours and receive great deals, including:
market. Grab some books and your market mocha, then head down to the farmers market for music, food, flowers, and fun! |
| July 2010 |
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| Thursday, July 22nd 6:30pm - 8:00pm Karen Kincy, author of Other A new urban fantasy book for teens, Other is the story of a modern teenage shapeshifter, set in "Klikamuks" (Snohomish). Gwen, the snarky heroine faces prejudice, young love, and a serial killer. It's an original Who-done-it, blending mystery and fantasy. We loved it! And not just because some version of our bookshop plays a role in the story. This is the debut novel, first in a new series, by this promising young local author. Stop in today to get your copy and come back on July 22 to meet Karen. |
| August 2010 |
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| Sunday August 8th 1pm Cricket McRae Cricket will be back in our shop to kick off her latest book in her Sophie Mae Reynolds Home Crafting Mystery series set in Cadyville: Something Borrowed, Something Bleu. Pick up one (or all 4) of the Sophie Mae Reynolds books, then join us at our in-store cafe at 1pm to meet Cricket and talk murder and ... cheese? Find out more about Cricket and her other books at her website and check out her blog. |
