Events
Join us every Thursday evening at 8 pm for this special, ongoing reading series featuring one poet and one prose writer each week from the UVA Creative Writing MFA student body.
Join us for a reading in Spanish and English with renowned poet Fernando Valverde.
Join us for Storytime, held every Saturday at 11 AM! All ages welcome.
Join us for a Meet & Greet with New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Casey Cep’s nonfiction book, Furious Hours.
Join us for a reading with Thomas Travisano, author of Love Unknown.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for an evening with National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author James McBride at The Haven.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Rachel Joyce’s novel The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.
Katherine Vaz, Isabel Pavão, and Katherine McNamara share their artist’s e-book, The Heart Is a Drowning Object.
Poets Lauren Alleyne, Iréne Mathieu, and Amy Woolard will read from their recent collections.
Poets Cam Awkward-Rich, Kate Daniels, and Gregory Orr will read from their recent collections.
Tara Campbell, Peg Alford Pursell, and Rion Amilcar Scott will discuss their short stories.
Elizabeth Earley, David Brendan Hopes, and Carter Sickels will discuss the importance of LGBTQ representation in their work.
Megan Angelo, Rion Amilcar Scott, and Deb Olin Unferth will discuss their satirical novels.
Rick Hodges, Johanna Stoberock, and Deb Olin Unferth will discuss their novels.
Cara Black, the third annual Carol Troxell Reader, will read from her work.
Poets Franny Choi, Leah Naomi Green, and Morgan Parker will read from their new collections.
Novelists Amitav Ghosh, Lindsay Lerman, and Johanna Stoberock will discuss their work.
Thorpe Moeckel, Margaret Renkl, and Laura-Gray Street will share perspectives on their deep engagement with the natural world.
Authors Jack Carneal and Grace Elizabeth Hale share stories from their first-hand experiences in the music industry.
Poets Ilya Kaminsky, Jeanne Larsen, and John Murillo will read from their newest collections.
Gabriel Bump, Lindsay Lerman, and Aatif Rashid will discuss their novels.
Join us as we celebrate the release of More Truly and More Strange: 100 Contemporary American Self-Portrait Poems, edited by Lisa Russ Spaar.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Marva Barnett’s book To Love Is to Act. A signing will follow.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of Cat Denby.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for a reading with UVA MFA alumni Steve Bellin-Oka and Thomas Pierce.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Alan Levinovitz’s new book, Natural. A signing will follow.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Amor Towles’s novel Rules of Civility.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Katharine Schellman’s debut mystery novel, The Body in the Garden. A signing will follow.
Diane Rehm: When My Time Comes – with John Grisham at the Paramount
Join us for a reading with Jordan Kisner, who will be reading from her debut essay collection, Thin Places.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers, Michael Collier, and Jane Alison.
Join us for a special Storytime with Candice Ransom and Jamey Christoph, author and illustrator of Bones in the White House.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Micheline Aharonian Marcom’s new novel, The New American, and Kiki Petrosino’s new poetry collection, White Blood.
Join us as we celebrate National Independent Bookstore Day!
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for an evening with activist and journalist Shaun King at The Haven.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Adam Johnson’s novel The Orphan Master’s Son.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring Jeffrey Thomson and Liza Nash Taylor.
Join us for a multimedia event with world-renowned physicist and New York Times bestselling author Brian Greene at the Paramount Theater.
Join us for an evening with Taije Silverman, who will be reading from her translation of Giovanni Pascoli’s poems, Selected Poems of Giovanni Pascoli.
Join us as we celebrate the release of David Stanford Burr’s debut poetry collection, Ledger Domain. A signing will follow.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of the e salon watercolorists for their winter show, A Tribute to Eloise.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Rick Hodge’s novel To Follow Elephants.
Join us for a book talk with Amanda Swanson and Bill Haltom, authors of Full Court Press.
Join us for an evening of poetry with Susannah Nevison and Christopher Kondrich.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Charlotte Matthews’s memoir, Comes with Furniture and People.
Join us for a special Storytime with Elaine Bamford, author of A Cup of Loving Kindness.
Join us for a special Storytime with Karen Moulis and Cary Oliva, authors of ABCville.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Ellie White’s book, and for too long after.
Join us as we celebrate the release of James Cole’s chapbook, Crow, come home. A signing will follow.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Jonathan Eig’s biography of Muhammad Ali, Ali: A Life.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Andrew Sean Greer’s novel Less.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of Blake Hurt.
Join us for a short concert with the Virginia Consort Carolers, who will be singing holiday songs in the shop.
Celebrate the holidays with New Dominion! Join us for a special evening of hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and good cheer.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring Chet’la Sebree, Marco Rafalà, and Amie Whittemore.
Join us for an evening with local musician Chris Campanelli.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of Blake Hurt.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Agatha Christie’s mystery novel Hercule Poirot’s Christmas.
Join us for a short concert with the Virginia Gentlemen, who will be singing songs from their holiday repertoire.
Meet the author! Join us for a special Storytime with John Stith, author of the picture book The Climbing Tree.
Join us for a reading with poets Jillian Weise and Lindsay Stuart Hill.
Join us and Shakespeare on the Lawn for a special performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s best-loved plays.
Join us as we celebrate the reissue of Gregory Orr’s memoir, The Blessing. A signing will follow.
Join us for a short concert with the Virginia Belles, who will be singing songs from their fall repertoire.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Thorpe Moeckel’s new book, Down by the Eno, Down by the Haw. A signing will follow.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring Amber Sparks and Nan Macmillan.
Join The Dec staff for a casual Young Alumni Reunion.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Lawrence Reid Bechtel’s novel A Partial Sun. A signing will follow.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Virginia Holman’s book Rescuing Patty Hearst.
Join us for an evening with Lawrence Jackson, a former White House photographer and the author of Yes We Did.
Join us as we celebrate the release of tavola: 10 greatest hits—music and food.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s novel One Hundred Years of Solitude.
Join us as we celebrate the release of the seventeenth volume of American Fiction, featuring Kathleen Ford’s short story “Shabbos Goy.”
Meet the author! Join us for a special Storytime with Stephanie Taylor, author of the picture book I Can Change Everything.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of Chris Butler.
Join us for an afternoon with poet and essayist Laurance Wieder, who will be reading from his new books.
Join us for a reading with poets Brian Teare and Gillian Conoley.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Susan Jane McCulley’s new book, Octabusy: How To Let Go in a Sea of Doing. A signing will follow.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring Emily Pease, Micheline Aharonian Marcom, and Will Marsh.
Join us for an evening with Peter Finn, author of A Guest of the Reich.
Join us for a book talk with Sharon Marcus, author of The Drama of Celebrity. Professor Jack Hamilton will moderate the discussion.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Mariflo Stephens’s poetry collection, Dream Straw. A signing will follow.
Join us for a book talk with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alan Taylor, who will be speaking about his new book, Thomas Jefferson’s Education.
Join us as we celebrate the release of R. Barber Anderson’s novel The Sunken Forest. A signing will follow.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of John Lynch.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Angie Thomas’s young adult novel The Hate U Give.
Join us as we celebrate the release of James C. Zimring’s book What Science Is and How It Really Works.
Join us for a reading with Julia Henshaw, who will be reading from her new collection of essays, Real Good Stories.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Toni Morrison’s novel Song of Solomon.
Join us for a concert with the Clarinet Ensemble of the Municipal Band of Charlottesville.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Lindsay Lerman’s debut novel, I’m From Nowhere. A signing will follow.
Join us as we celebrate the release of J. Dirk Nies’s book, Floriescence. A signing will follow.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring A.D. Carson and Joanna Pearson.
Join us for a talk with Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival violinist Tim Summers.
Join us for an evening with Rachel Monroe, who will be reading from her true crime nonfiction book, Savage Appetites.
In this interactive brown-bag lunch & learn, memoirist Sharon Harrigan will talk about “Writing About Family—How To and (Especially) How Not To.”
Join us at C’ville Coffee as we celebrate the release of Gayla M. Mills’s book, Making Music for Life.
Join us for a special Storytime with local librarian Sarah FitzHenry, who will share stories from beloved dinosaur books.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Sonia Purnell’s book A Woman of No Importance.
Join us for a reading with author Karen A. Chase, who will be reading from her new historical fiction novel, Carrying Independence.
The Page to Screen Book Club will meet for a special screening of Love, Simon.
Join us as we celebrate Tony Gentry’s book The Coal Tower. A signing will follow.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Elizabeth Acevedo’s young adult novel The Poet X.
Join us for the release of Caroline Brae’s new poetry collection, When Grey Turns Blue. A signing will follow.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Ayse Kulin’s novel Last Train to Istanbul.
Join us for a special Storytime with local librarian Sarah FitzHenry, who will share stories from Mo Willems’s Pigeon books.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of Terry M. Coffey.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Michael Ondaatje’s novel Warlight.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring Adam Roux, Lisa Dordal, and Juliana Daugherty.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Robin Traywick Williams’s book The Key to the Quarter Pole. A signing will follow.
Join us for an evening with bestselling author Martin Clark, who will read from his new novel, The Substitution Order.
Join us for a brown bag lunch discussion of Jane Austen and the many ways in which her stories have been adapted in popular culture.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for a reading with writers Cary Holladay (Brides in the Sky) and Bruce Holsinger (The Gifted School).
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss Trevor Noah’s memoir Born a Crime.
Join us for a reading with Megan Griswold, author of The Book of Help: A Memoir in Remedies.
Join us for a special Storytime with local librarian Sarah FitzHenry, who will share a story from the Narwhal and Jelly series.
Join us for a reading with poets Irène Mathieu (Grand Marronage) and Annie Kim (Into the Cyclorama).
The Page to Screen Book Club will meet for a special screening of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Jerry Ratcliffe and Chris Graham’s book, Team of Destiny.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Tommy Orange’s novel There There.
Join us for the next installment of the Charlottesville Reading Series, featuring novelist Helon Habila and artist Orion Faruque.
Join us for an evening with poet Gregory Orr, who will be reading from his new collection, The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write.
Join us for a book talk with Robert O’Connell, author of Revolutionary: George Washington at War.
Join us for a book talk with author and activist Andy Parker, who will be speaking about his book, For Alison.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of young writers performing their short stories, poetry, and music.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the art of Nina Thompson.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet to discuss A. J. Finn’s thriller The Woman in the Window.