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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.
Sun, Apr 19
Midsummer Books
Join us for a special storytime - Philly ABC-style! Meet the author who will help your kids recognize the most important jawns around the city. RSVP to let us know you can make it. You can also order your copy of the book in advance to guarantee a signed copy.
Thu, Mar 19
Midsummer Books
Join us for a Jeong is Jeong storytime! There will be books, arts and crafts, light snacks, and lots of jeong! RSVP to let us know you can make it. You can also order your copy of the book in advance to guarantee a signed copy.
Bookish Craft Events at Midsummer Books
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All Upcoming Events
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Monday Morning Storytime
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Middle Grade Book Club (Ages 9–12) Featured Book: The Jumbies
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Bookish Craft Hour: Paper Flowers
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Monday Morning Storytime
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Ramadan Storytime at Harazz
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Teen Book Club (Ages 13+) Featured Book: Legendborn
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Book Signing and Meet the Author: Jessica Yoon
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Monday Morning Storytime
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Bookish Craft Hour: Paper Pinwheels
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Monday Morning Storytime
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Laura Parnum Author Event + Tween Writing Workshop
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Spring Jubilee
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Easter Egg Hunt for Littles!
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Monday Morning Storytime
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Adult Bookish Craft & Writing Night: Blackout Poetry
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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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out
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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