The Lakewood Bookstore

Evening Book Club
2025-12-11 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Come meet your fellow local readers and feel free to bring a drink or snack to enjoy!
We have TWO selections for December due to the missing November.
‘Bog Queen: A Novel’ by Anna North
Stop in and buy a copy, buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9781635579666 or find the audiobook at Bog Queen Audiobook | Libro.fm
‘The Nightmare Before Kissmas’ by Sara Raasch
Stop in and buy a copy, buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9781250333193 or find the audiobook at The Nightmare Before Kissmas Audiobook | Libro.fm

Flashlight Book Club
2025-12-12 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
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 R.S.V.P to thelakewoodbookstore@gmail.comFree to join but space is limited

Local Author Book Club
2025-12-13 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Come meet your fellow local readers AND your local author!
The selection for December is ‘Love By A Landslide’ by K.L. Parsons.
Stop in and buy a copy or buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9798990684201

Additional Holiday Shopping Hours
2025-12-15 11:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-22 11:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
The holidays move fast enough on their own, so we’re giving everyone a little breathing room. We’re adding an extra day with the books between Thanksgiving and Christmas to make things just a bit easier on you.

Annual Book Exchange
2025-12-24 10:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
JOLABOKAFLOA:
We’re so excited to share this festive tradition with you! On December 24th, we’ll be open our usual Wednesday hours, 10 AM–6 PM, for all your last-minute gift and gift card needs. We’re also embracing the Icelandic tradition of exchanging books and cozying up with a read. We’ll kick off the exchange with a selection of wrapped books, each featuring a quick synopsis and labeled as new or used. Want to join the fun? Bring in a wrapped book (with a short synopsis—we can help!) and exchange it for another new or used book on the table plus a hot cocoa packet. ☕ Let’s gift each other our next great read!

Closed
2025-12-25 | WA
We hope you are enjoying the time with your family, friends and a good book!

Closed
2025-12-31, 2026-01-01 | WA
We hope you are enjoying time with family, friends and a good book!

Paint Your Hobby
2026-01-03 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Bring your hobby, your supplies and make a new friend while you paint!

Drawing Club
2026-01-04 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-08 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Does your kiddo love to doodle, sketch, or fill every notebook with imagination? Bring them to our Drawing Club with their supplies and let them meet their fellow future artists!

Stitch Social
2026-01-06 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-02-10 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, 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 Stitch Social!

Story Hour & Craft
2026-01-11 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Join us for a special Story Hour & Craft with local author Mary Boone!We’ll be celebrating her book “Pedal Pusher”, the inspiring true story of Annie, who set out in 1894 to bicycle around the world!

Daytime Book Club
2026-01-14 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
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’ by J.R. Dawson.
Stop in and buy a copy, buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9781250805584 or find the audiobook at The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World Audiobook | Libro.fm

Nonfiction Book Club
2026-01-17 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Denver) | WA
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 and buy a copy or buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9780525556572 or find the audiobook at https://libro.fm/audiobooks/9798217082391-everything-is-tuberculosis

Wandering Book Club
2026-01-18 08:30 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
See our Discord for details!

Build Club
2026-01-18 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
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 out with other creative minds. Build, chat, share ideas, and have some fun in a relaxed, welcoming space!

Book Nook Build
2026-01-18 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-15 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
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
2026-01-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-02-13 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA

Evening Book Club
2026-01-29 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
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 Sullivan. Purchase your copy in store, online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9781542038119 or the audiobook at All the Glimmering Stars Audiobook | Libro.fm

Wandering Book Club
2026-01-29 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98402

Paint Your Hobby
2026-02-06 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States

Local Author Book Club
2026-02-07 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
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

Daytime Book Club
2026-02-11 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
Come meet your fellow local readers and feel free to bring a drink or snack to enjoy!
The selection for February is ‘The Only Woman in the Room: A Novel’ by Marie Benedict.
Stop in and buy a copy or buy online at https://bookshop.org/a/98273/9781492666899.

Evening Book Club
2026-02-19 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Lakewood Bookstore, 11017 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW, Lakewood, WA, 98499, United States
For this month’s book club, we’re keeping it open-ended: pick any genre and choose a book that gives you Valentine’s Day vibes.
Bring your pick to share with the group and let’s swap stories and recommendations with your fellow readers! 💕

Unbirthday Party
2026-02-28 11:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
We turned on our lights on Leap Day, so why not celebrate this year with an Unbirthday Party!
Join us as we mark time with a love of the written word, community, and a great start to another year together. We’ll have a few sweet treats, prizes, and discounts as our gift to you!
