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ACOTAR Trivia Night
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About This Event
Calling all romantasy fans: we’re excited to invite you to Celia’s for an enchanting night of A Court of Thorns and Roses–themed trivia on Saturday, October 17 at 7 pm.
So, brush up on your knowledge of Prythian and join us for an evening of trivia, laughs, battles, and a little Night Court magic as we count down to the release of A Court of Splintered Harmony on October 27.
📚 Alyssa Does Trivia will bring the questions, and you’ll bring your best ACOTAR knowledge.
🍻 Snacks will be provided, and guests 21+ are welcome to BYOB.
🥇 And, of course, there will be prizes! Each member of the winning team will receive a copy of A Court of Splintered Harmony.
Space is limited, so gather your court and grab your spot today!
About the Venue
Celia Bookshop
We are a woman-owned independent bookstore in the heart of Swarthmore offering a curated selection of new books including bestsellers, classics, and a large children's section. Community-centered, Celia is more than a bookstore—it’s a place to connect, explore, and find something you didn’t know you were looking for.
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