Here's your friendly reminder that Brian Reisinger is speaking at the shop this Saturday at 3:30 PM! (Details are on our website.)

If you are in town today for the Lafayette Art & Wine Festival, or are interested in the crisis of the American family farm, (or both!) come to the bookshop at 3:30 PM and hear Brian Reisinger speak on his book "Land Rich, Cash Poor"!

Thank you for visiting our bookshop, Brian! That was a great and eye-opening conversation.

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"Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson, the No. 1 'New York Times' bestseller about one of the great geniuses in history 🎨: bit.ly/3AQbuBm The perfect companion to the forthcoming PBS series 'Leonardo da Vinci' from #KenBurns, premiering November 18!

Our one day sale with 20% off selected current bestsellers is today! We won't let an unplanned PGE power outage stop us :)

TIL: Thorn, the old English "þ", most closely resembles "y" in the Roman alphabet (arguably, IMO). Since it was the old English version of the modern "th", this is why "the" was originally written as "ye". But because "y" is a different letter, we pronounce "ye" as we do. Weird.

Thomas Fuller lives in Moraga and we have his book in the store! This is a very well-done piece, and the book is both thoughtful and inspiring 🙂 pbs.org/newshour/show/…

Book club meeting in an hour and change! Thank you to the owner of this once awesome social media platform and now hellsite of hate and garbage for burning $35B to let me share this! 🤠

Check out these amazing reads that made it on Amazon’s Best Books of 2024! bit.ly/48O30Yd

Hello, friends! We're celebrating Plaid Friday with Lafayette Chamber today with a 20% off sale on new books!

Sweet Saturday-Shop Local is this Saturday, February 15th, 11AM-3PM! 🍬 Enjoy treats and explore local shops in Lafayette, CA. 🛍️🍫⠀ List of businesses: lafayettechamber.org/shop Presented by Lafayette Chamber Retail Committee. Posters by Minuteman Press Lafayette. #SweetSaturday

We're participating in Sweet Saturday this Saturday February 15th from 11 to 3, so stop by for a browse and a chocolate to snack on :) Thank you @FriendlyChamber for sponsoring this event!

Join us tomorrow for an in-store author event with Marinda Freeman about... events! Join acclaimed event design expert Marinda Freeman for a transformative experience as she unveils the secrets to creating memorable gatherings with ease and grace. 2:00 PM Saturday, 26 April 2025!

Join us this Saturday, May 3rd at 2:00 PM for an in-store author event in celebration of AAPI History Month, with Shawn Yang Ryan and John McCormick! More details on our website: reasonable.online

Stop by today at 2:00 PM for a great talk on the history of Chinese in California, dating back to the Westward Expansion and thriving to the present day!

Jeff Heyman will have beautiful photography on display at the shop today (Saturday) as part of Lafayette’s Artisan Walk! lafayettechamber.org/shop/ Lafayette CA

Byrne Sherwood, 23-year Army veteran, decade-long history teacher at Richmond High School, volunteer chaplain and county Search & Rescue team member will visit us today to launch "Reporting for Duty" at 2:00 PM. Stop by for his military reminiscences!

Big crowd at the Town Hall Theatre for a screening of Nobuko Miyamoto's "A Song in Movement"!

Four local authors—Jo Mele, Billie Dupree, Donna Darling, and Brian Shea—will read from their latest books TODAY at 1:00 PM, spotlighting their works of mystery and historical fiction! Stop by for readings and lively discussion while you are out and about on this beautiful day 😃