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Your Local Lakewood Independent Bookstore

Your Local Lakewood Independent Bookstore

Discover your next favorite read at The Lakewood Bookstore, a community-focused independent bookstore located in Lakewood, WA. We offer a curated selection of new and used books across all genres, from thrilling mysteries to children's picture books.

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Why Shopping Local Matters to Our Community

Why Shopping Local Matters to Our Community
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Community Connection

Fostering a space for readers to gather and share their passion.

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Unique Selection

Offering carefully chosen books that inspire, inform, and connect our community bookstore.

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Local Support

Helping to sustain the creative voices and economy of the Pacific Northwest.

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Visit Our Lakewood, WA, Bookstore Today

Visit Our Lakewood, WA, Bookstore Today

We are a welcoming space where readers of all ages can explore a diverse array of stories. Stop by and discover why The Lakewood Bookstore is a cherished hub for book lovers in the Lakewood and greater Pierce County area. Come visit us today and find your next unforgettable read!

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  • Daytime Book Club

    The Lakewood Bookstore 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, United States

    Come meet your fellow local readers and feel free to bring a drink or snack to enjoy! The selection for January is ‘The Lighthouse At The Edge Of The World’…

  • Nonfiction Book Club

    Come meet your fellow local readers and feel free to bring a drink or snack to enjoy! The selection for January is 'Everything is Tuberculosis' by John Green Stop in…

  • Build Club

    Come build with us! 🧱We’re setting aside dedicated time upstairs for builders of all ages to bring their Lego sets, block kits, or favorite builds to work on while hanging…

  • Book Nook Build

    Working on a book nook? Bring it to the shop for an evening of creating, building, and laughter as we craft together and add new creativity to our shelves!

  • Flashlight Book Club

    Silent Reading with a twist! Grab a spot on the floor: bring your blanket, flashlight and favorite book and let’s recapture the fun of sneaking in one more chapter! Must…

  • Evening Book Club

    Come meet your fellow local readers and feel free to bring a drink or snack to enjoy! Our January Evening Book Club selection is "All the Glimmering Stars" by Mark…

  • Wandering Book Club

    Washington State History Museum 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA

    See our Discord for details!

  • Stitch Social

    The Lakewood Bookstore 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, United States

    Looking for a cozy, low-pressure place to work on your latest fiber arts project? Whether you crochet, embroider, knit, or just love a good loop or thread—you’re invited to our…

  • Local Author Book Club

    Come meet your fellow local readers AND your local author! The selection for February is ‘Starstruck’ by Baley Noal. Stop in and buy a copy or buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9798991466714