Banned Books Speakeasy
About This Event
We have a secret...
Queen Takes Book invites you to our Banned Books Speakeasy at Cushwa & Rad Pies Taproom on Wednesday, October 7th from 7pm to 9pm. Dressing up for the occasion is encouraged. The details are hush, hush... For now.
Tickets are $10*. Proceeds go to Unite Against Book Bans and the Maryland Library Association, two organizations dedicated to keeping all books accessible to everyone.
*Entry to Cushwa & Rad Pies Taproom is free. The $10 ticket is to enter the Banned Books Speakeasy space.
About the Venue
Cushwa & Rad Pies Taproom
Presented by Queen Takes Book
6695 Dobbin Rd, Suite G
Columbia, MD 21045
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