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Upcoming Events at Midsummer Books
Looking for literary events in Philadelphia? Midsummer Books hosts regular author visits, storytimes, writing workshops, book clubs, and bookish gatherings for kids, tweens, teens, and families.
Explore what’s coming up and reserve your spot.
Upcoming Author Visits in the Shop
As an independent bookstore in Philadelphia, we’re proud to connect young readers with celebrated and emerging authors through thoughtfully curated literary events.
Sat, May 09Midsummer BooksWe wanted to create something a little different for Mother’s Day weekend. So we’re hosting a Mother & Me Book Brunch with local author Kristen Mei Chase.
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Authors
Have a new book to promote?Whether you want to do a book reading, simple signing, or coordinate a school visit, we would love to support you.
Learn more about author visits
Crafters
Have a bookish skill you'd like to teach? Whether its a simple craft for little hands or a more advanced art for teens and adults, we love to use our space to create new things.
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Have an idea for another event that you think would be great for kids, parents or the kidlit community? Let us know!
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