Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day and kick off a month-long literary adventure with the 2026 Bookstore Crawl! Beginning April 25, swing by any participating indie bookstore to pick up your official printed passport, then start exploring throughout the month of May.
Kate DiCamillo is one of America’s most beloved storytellers. She is a former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, a two-time Newbery Medalist, and the author of Orris and Timble: The Beginning and Orris and Timble: Lost and Found. John Schu was previously the Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic Book Fairs and has worked […]
Within 'Twas the Night Before Apple Blossom, there are illustrations in a series of watercolor style images commissioned to capture the festival experience. As a loose adaptation of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”, it is written in poetic style with some traditional lines and historical facts interwoven into the personal narrative. The book shares about […]
After thirteen-year-old Samantha Morris almost drowned in her parents’ lake, the nightmares that followed paled in comparison to the real-life horrors of watching her mother descend into madness. By the end of the summer, Kate Morris disappeared without a trace. Now an adult, Samantha is faced with another unexpected loss in her partner Ellie as […]
Midday at The YDC is a relaxed, inclusive daytime program designed to give families a place to connect, learn, and spend meaningful time together. Open to all school-aged children and their caregivers, this drop-in experience invites families to use The YDC as a community space that supports curiosity, creativity, and connection. During Midday at The […]
Addiction is a struggle — for the person and their loved ones. That’s why at Bridging the Gaps, we’re offering 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭, a 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜. This October, attendees will be able to receive Acudetox (ear acupuncture), a technique used in addiction recovery to help reduce cravings, […]
Step back in time during Winchester Civil War Weekend 2026, happening May 8–9 in Winchester. This two-day weekend brings history to life with expert talks, guided tours, and hands-on experiences across some of Winchester’s most iconic Civil War sites. From kickoff programs and a live podcast on Friday to battlefield tours, artillery demonstrations, and trivia […]
We are excited to welcome Patti Bonesteel to the bookstore! Patti lives inBaldwinsville, NY with her husband, Bob, and their four daughters. After 25years teaching elementary school and a lifelong love of nature, she poured herexperiences into titles like "The Flamingo with Two LeftFeet," "Amari and the Big Surprise… It’s Not Monkey Bread,""Search!: Adventures of […]
Bloom Bar + Brunch = The Perfect Saturday! Join us the Saturday before Mother's Day, May 9th from 12-4, for our Bloom Bar with Allison of Dozer Pharms. Stay for bite to eat at The Market At Kimberly's with a special Mother's Day menu: cinnamon rolls, avocado toast, and $5.00 mimosas or hot tea + […]
When Avery Taylor stumbles across an unconscious classmate in the river, he fears a life is at stake. Although his quick actions are enough to save Tristan, Avery's left with more questions than answers about that fateful night: What was Tristan doing in the river in the first place? Could all the rumors about him […]
Help us welcome back Bryan Lienesch and celebrate his latest book! Jackson Clay returns, and in an attempt to relax in the wilderness, finds himself and his friend embroiled in a seemingly spontaneous murder. Join him as he talks with a host of peculiar characters. Can you solve the mystery?
High in the treetops, way up in the sky, there’s a symphony. The chirring of an American robin, the whistle of a black-capped chickadee—these birdsongs all come together to create the sounds of your backyard. But do you know which sound belongs to which bird? With this fully illustrated guidebook and soundboard, kids can learn […]