Winter Events Calendar
Winter at Midsummer Books is packed with events designed to spark imagination and welcome kids back into routines after the holidays. Whether your child loves reading, writing, crafting, or just being around other kids who love books, we’ve got something special waiting:
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Cozy Storytime for little ones
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Book Clubs for tweens and teens: time for peers to dive deep into stories with strong characters, conflict, and choices
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Writing Clubs for tweens and teens: a chance to develop and flex their creative voices
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Bookish Craft Hours, designed for kids and adults to enjoy creating something new while enjoying great company.
All sessions are warm, welcoming, and the perfect excuse to get out of the house on these cold winter days.
Book clubs, craft hours, storytime, and writing clubs for all ages.
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About our book clubs
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Early Middle Grade bookclub
A welcoming, low-pressure book club for emerging independent readers. We explore fun, imaginative stories together, talk about favorite characters, and enjoy simple book-themed activities. Perfect for kids growing their reading confidence and looking to connect with fellow young book lovers.
Typically ages 8-10
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Middle Grade Book Club
A lively, discussion-centered club for readers who love diving deeper into stories. We unpack characters, plot twists, themes, and artwork (especially in graphic novels!), then wrap up with a creative, book-inspired activity. Great for curious, enthusiastic readers ready to share ideas and discover new favorites.
Typically ages 10-12
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Teen book club
A relaxed, teen-led space to talk about bold stories, big themes, and unforgettable characters. Expect thoughtful conversation, modern reads, typically from the YA section Plus creative add-ons like activities, related reading and playlist prompts. A perfect place for teens to find community and connect over books.
Ages 13+
