Events
Shop local and support your community bookstore on National Independent Bookstore Day!
Join us for Storytime, held every Saturday at 11 AM! All ages welcome.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Christopher Tilghman’s new novel, On the Tobacco Coast.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an open mic for emerging musicians and writers.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Tara M. Stringfellow’s novel Memphis.
Join us for a reading with Mike Albo, author of Another Dimension of Us.
Join us for an evening with Sofia Samatar, in conversation with Alix E. Harrow.
Join us for an evening with Julia Ridley Smith, in conversation with Jody Hobbs Hesler.
Join us for the May Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring B. Brian Foster.
Join us for a book talk with Tabitha Stanmore, who will speak about her new book, Cunning Folk.
Join us for a book talk with Allison Pugh, who will speak about her new book, The Last Human Job.
Join us for a book talk with John K. Brown, who will speak about his new book, Spanning the Gilded Age.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an open mic for emerging musicians and writers.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Bruce Holsinger’s novel The Displacements.
Join us for an evening with Nell Greenfieldboyce, in conversation with Kelly Weinersmith.
Join us for an evening with Joanna Pearson, in conversation with Polly Stewart.
Join us for a book talk with Dr. Sharon Malone, who will speak about her new book, Grown Woman Talk.
Join us for the June Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Tope Folarin and Mara Adamitz Scrupe.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Kevin Hart’s new memoir, Dark-Land.
Join us for a reading with poets Lauren K. Alleyne and Leona Sevick.
Join us for an evening with Crystal Hana Kim, in conversation with Rebecca Taylor.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an open mic for emerging musicians and writers.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Meg Mason’s novel Sorrow and Bliss.
Join us for an evening with Natalie Naudus, in conversation with Alix E. Harrow.
Join us for this special, ongoing reading series featuring students in the UVA MFA Creative Writing Program.
Join us for this special, ongoing reading series featuring students in the UVA MFA Creative Writing Program.
Join us for an afternoon with Rita Mae Brown, who will read from her new Mrs. Murphy Mystery, Feline Fatale.
Join us for the April Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Raisa Tolchinsky and Kevin Moffett.
Join us for a book talk with Greg Wrenn, author of Mothership.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Geraldine Brooks’s novel Horse.
Join us for a book talk with Andrew W. Kahrl, author of The Black Tax.
Join us for a reading with Tony Keith Jr., author of How the Boogeyman Became a Poet.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an open mic for emerging musicians and writers.
Join us for the Poetry Critique Circle event, a part of Festival Friday!
The sixth annual Carol Troxell Reader, Dwight Garner, will speak about his new memoir.
Jeff Man, Anya Liftig, and Danielle Chapman will speak about their recent memoirs.
Poets Maurice Manning and Terry Kennedy will read from their latest collections.
Poets Remica Bingham-Risher, Lightsey Darst, and Irène Mathieu will read from their latest books.
Join us for an afternoon with John Brackett, in conversation with Nick Rubin.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Lauren Groff’s novel Matrix.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for an evening with Kyle Edward Williams, in conversation with Lindsey Hall.
Join us for an evening with Clifford Garstang, in conversation with Jay Kauffmann.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Amber McBride’s poetry collection Thick with Trouble.
Join us for the February Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring author GennaRose Nethercott and poet Ben Sloan.
Join us for an afternoon with Andrew Stauffer, in conversation with Jerome McGann.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Hernan Diaz’s novel Trust.
Join us for a reading with poets Fernando Operé, Fernando Riva, and Fernando Valverde.
Join us for a reading with poets Irène P. Mathieu and K. Avvirin Berlin.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a reading with Leah Naomi Green and Kaveh Akbar, who will read from their essays in Raised by Wolves.
Join us for an evening with Kaveh Akbar, in conversation with Henry Hoke.
Join us for a book talk with Kimberly D. Acquaviva, author of The Handbook of LGBTQIA-Inclusive Hospice and Palliative Care.
The Monthly Saturday Book Club will meet to discuss Barbara Kingsolver’s novel Demon Copperhead.
Join us for a book talk with Erika Howsare, author of The Age of Deer.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a reading with poets Lindsay Turner and Brian Teare.
Join us for the November Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Lisa Parker, Jacob Budenz, and Monica Prince.
Join us for a book talk with Diane Flynt, author of Wild, Tamed, Lost, Revived: The Surprising Story of Apples in the South.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Claire Keegan’s novellas Foster and Small Things Like These.
Join us for a book talk with Grace Elizabeth Hale, author of In the Pines.
Join us for an afternoon with Patti Hartigan, in conversation with Leslie M. Scott-Jones.
Join us for an evening with Christopher Rowe, in conversation with Alix E. Harrow.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a book talk with Jeremy Norton, author of Trauma Sponges.
Join us for an evening with Jody Hobbs Hesler, in conversation with Sharon Harrigan.
Join us for an afternoon with Jhumpa Lahiri, in conversation with Kiki Petrosino at the Paramount Theater.
Join us for the October Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Alex Kingsley, Courtney LeBlanc, and Vonetta Young.
Join us for an afternoon with Kim Coleman Foote, in conversation with Daisa Granger Pascall.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Matt Haig’s novel The Midnight Library.
Join us for an evening with Nicole Chung, in conversation with Taylor Harris.
Join us for a reading with Carol Mitchell, author of What Start Bad a Mornin’.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for an evening with BettyJoyce Nash, in conversation with Helen Chandler.
Join us for an evening with Alix E. Harrow, in conversation with Natalie Naudus.
Join us for an afternoon with Katharine Schellman, in conversation with Stacie Murphy.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Martin Clark’s new legal thriller, The Plinko Bounce.
Join us for an afternoon with Kay Redfield Jamison, in conversation with Ben Martin.
Join us for the September Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Joumana Altallal and Sara Read.
Join us for an open mic reading featuring undergraduate writers from the APPW and APLP at UVA.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Virginia Woolf’s novel To the Lighthouse.
Join us for a book talk with Melinda McCall, author of Driving Home Naked: And Other Misadventures of a Country Veterinarian.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for an evening with Henry Hoke, in conversation with Jocelyn Nicole Johnson.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Anne Tyler’s novel French Braid.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a book talk with Sarah DiGregorio, author of Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World.
Join us for the July Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Mary Brancaccio, Zak Salih, and Chapman Hood Frazier.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Karen Wright Marsh’s new book, Wake Up to Wonder.
Join us as we celebrate the upcoming release of Carolyn McGrath’s new memoir, Two Faces of the Moon.
Join us for an evening with New York Times–bestselling author Jeannette Walls, in conversation with Liza Nash Taylor.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Tania James’s novel Loot.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a book talk about The Inner Ear of Don Zientara, a new book about the legendary DC-area music studio.
Join us for a reading with Boo Trundle, author of The Daughter Ship.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Susan Bauer-Wu’s new book, A Future We Can Love.
Join us for an evening with Jennifer Ackerman, who will speak about her new book, What an Owl Knows.
Join us for an evening with Tania James, in conversation with Anna Beecher.
Join us for the June Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Karen Poppy and D. L. Williams.
Join us for a book talk with Frank Hyman, author of How to Forage for Mushrooms Without Dying.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Xochitl Gonzalez’s novel Olga Dies Dreaming.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Kathleen Grissom’s new novel, Crow Mary.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a book talk with Bart Elmore, author of Country Capitalism.
Join us for the May Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Hajjar Baban and Brendan Slocumb.
Micheline Aharonian Marcom and Fowzia Karimi will discuss their new collaborative book, Small Pieces.
Join us for a reading and conversation with poet Samman Akbarzada, author of A Glimmer in the Dark.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Fredrik Backman’s novel Anxious People.
Join us for a reading with Ernest Thompson, author of The Book of Maps.
Join us for an evening with Rachel Beanland, in conversation with Bruce Holsinger.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Shop local and support your community bookstore on National Independent Bookstore Day!
Join us for an evening with Shannon McLeod, in conversation with Katharine Schellman.
Join us for a reading with poets Annie Kim and Maya Pindyck.
Join us for the April Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Rachael Kesler Palm and Danielle Beazer Dubrasky.
Join us for a reading with poets Matt MacFarland and Stephen Cushman.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Richard Powers’s novel Bewilderment.
Join us for an evening with Paul Bogard, in conversation with Leah Naomi Green.
Join us for a Meet and Greet with author Mary Vander Plas and UVA basketball player Ben Vander Plas.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Debut authors Emily Thiede and Andrew Joseph White will discuss their YA fantasy/dystopian novels.
The 2023 Carol Troxell reader, Meghan O’Rourke, will read from her new book, The Invisible Kingdom.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Ann Beattie’s essay collection, More to Say.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Laird Hunt’s novel Zorrie.