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Silent Book Club Libertyville
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Join us at About Time Bookstore for our August Silent Book Club!Looking for a relaxing way to spend your Thursday evening? Join us for Silent Book Club Libertyville at our favorite local indie bookstore, About Time Bookstore!Whether you're halfway through a fantasy series, finally starting that romance everyone's talking about, diving into nonfiction, or bringing your Kindle, this is your chance to unplug, slow down, and enjoy dedicated reading time surrounded by fellow book lovers.No assigned books. No required discussion. No pressure.Just bring whatever you're currently reading, find a cozy spot in the bookstore, and enjoy a peaceful evening with a community of readers.How the evening works:📚 Arrive between 6:00–6:30 PM, browse the bookstore, meet some bookish local friends, and settle in.📖 We'll spend an hour reading quietly together.💛 After reading, you're welcome to stay and chat, keep browsing About Time's amazing selection of books, swap book recommendations, check out the physical book swap —or head home if that's more your style!Whether you're coming solo or bringing a friend, Silent Book Club is designed to be welcoming, low-key, and perfect for readers of every genre.What to bring:Your current book, Kindle, audiobook, or reading material of choiceA book (or two, three, etc.) that you would want to swap! (not required)Feel free to bring any snacks/drinks just keep in mind we try our best to be silent for the reading hour!Location:📍 About Time Bookstore528 N Milwaukee Ave.Libertyville, ILWe can't wait to spend another evening reading with you. See you on August 13! 📖✨
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About Time Bookstore
About Time Bookstore is a cozy woman-owned bookstore in the heart of Libertyville. We’re dedicated to connecting people through books, from the latest releases and timeless classics to enchanting children’s stories.
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