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Find Waldo in Kenosha!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWaldo is coming to Kenosha! Throughout July, find our favorite striped sleuth in local businesses throughout Kenosha! Waldo will be hiding in various locations around the city, and it's your mission to stop into as many businesses as you can from July 1st to 31st to find him. Collect stamps from each location and win...
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Find Waldo in Kenosha!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWaldo is coming to Kenosha! Throughout July, find our favorite striped sleuth in local businesses throughout Kenosha! Waldo will be hiding in various locations around the city, and it's your mission to stop into as many businesses as you can from July 1st to 31st to find him. Collect stamps from each location and win...
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Find Waldo in Kenosha!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWaldo is coming to Kenosha! Throughout July, find our favorite striped sleuth in local businesses throughout Kenosha! Waldo will be hiding in various locations around the city, and it's your mission to stop into as many businesses as you can from July 1st to 31st to find him. Collect stamps from each location and win...
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Find Waldo in Kenosha!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWaldo is coming to Kenosha! Throughout July, find our favorite striped sleuth in local businesses throughout Kenosha! Waldo will be hiding in various locations around the city, and it's your mission to stop into as many businesses as you can from July 1st to 31st to find him. Collect stamps from each location and win...
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A RESISTANCE OF WITCHES: Morgan Ryan in conversation with Greta Kelly
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States"A witchy war-time delight!" --Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Briar Club With World War II raging around her, a young witch abandoned by her coven must race against the clock to find a book of unspeakable power before it lands in the hands of Hitler’s witches. With deeply felt stakes and...
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BEST BUDS: A Kids’ Botanical Event
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesCalling all kids who like to get their hands dirty, join us on Saturday, July 19th from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. for a fun-filled kids botanical event! The event includes story time with author Becky Scharnhorst and a plant from Equinox Botanical Boutique! The kids will even get to decorate their own pot and plant...
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GUESS AGAIN: Charlie Donlea in conversation with Joshua Moehling
Rhode Center for the Arts 514 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, United StatesPsychological thriller readers, this one is for you! Blue House Books is hosting Charlie Donlea in Kenosha for the launch of his newest novel, "Guess Again"! Charlie will be at the Rhode Center for the Arts on Tuesday, July 29th to talk about his latest thriller, which is perfect for fans of Riley Sager, Anna...
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We Found Waldo Celebration Party!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin us for an end-of-event celebration for all those who participated in finding our favorite red and white striped sleuth in Kenosha! If you collected at least 20 stamps, you will be entered into a drawing to win prizes, including Waldo books and merch, books from Blue House Books, and other items and gift certificates...
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Meet & Greet with Audrey Wilson
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States"A chilling and unsettling story that will stay with you long after you finish." - Jessica Huntley, author of "Don't Tell a Soul" “So devilishly creepy it will make your skin crawl.” - Avanti Centrae, #1 International bestselling thriller author “This book is unsettling, cult-like and had me glued to the pages. I could not...
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Meet & Greet with Julia Byrd
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin Julia Byrd at Blue House Books on Saturday, August 9th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the release of her first contemporary romance, "Caviar Marriage", a marriage-of-convenience romcom largely based in Racine! Julia will be chatting with excited readers and signing books, so stop by anytime during the event to meet this Chicago...
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Princess Tea Party
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin us on Sunday, August 10th at 4:30 p.m. for a princess tea party and story time! Princess Amanda will be reading "Do Princesses Really Kiss Frogs?" for kids aged 3- 7. Encourage your littles to dress up as their favorite Princess or Prince and enjoy some tea and treats! Tickets are $5 for anyone...
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Meet & Greet with Caroline Woods
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin Midwestern author Caroline Woods at Blue House Books on Saturday, August 16th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the paperback release of "The Mesmerist", a 2024 NPR Book of the Year! Caroline will be chatting with readers and signing books! Stop in anytime during the event to meet this fantastic Midwestern author and...
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Stuffie Sleepover at Blue House Books!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWhat happens in a bookstore after the doors have closed and the customers have left for the night? Kiddos, your favorite stuffed friend will find out when you bring them to Blue House Books for a special after-hours adventure! Join us on Saturday, August 16th at 4:30 p.m. for a pajama party story time and...
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TIGER TUFFY AND THE AWESOME BIRTHDAY BIKE: Story time with Rachel Adler
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin us on Sunday, August 24th at 2:30 p.m. for story time with cartoonist and children's author Rachel Adler! Rachel will be reading from their new picture book "Tiger Tuffy and the Awesome Birthday Bike" and leading a fun activity for the kids! This event is best for kids aged 2 to 7. This event...
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Blind Date with a Book!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesStop in from August 25th to August 31st and take your chance on a mystery date! Books are wrapped so you can't see what they are, and you're provided only a vague description to make your decision. You never know, you may just end up with your new favorite book! We also have our Blind...
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THE LIVE-IN TEMPTATION: Brighton Walsh in conversation with L.B. Dunbar
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesGet ready for a love story with all the best tropes: single dad + nanny, forced proximity, forbidden romance, men in uniform, and of course, grumpy + sunshine! "The Live-In Temptation" by local author Brighton Walsh has all this and so much more! Join Brighton at Blue House Books on Wednesday, September 3rd at 7...
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Meet & Greet with Ruchira Gupta
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States"At once maddening and heartbreaking, "The Freedom Seeker" shows young readers there is also hope..." -- Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee ""The Freedom Seeker" is a must-read social justice adventure to understand the struggles of migrant families. Ruchira Gupta opens hearts and minds, inspiring young readers to find their own...
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IF WE WERE DOGS: Sophie Blackall in conversation with Kerry Sporer
Kenosha Public Library Southwest 7979 38th ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesIf we were dogs, what kind would we be?! Find out at this special event with Caldecott-winning picture book author and illustrator Sophie Blackall on Wednesday, September 17th at 6:30 p.m. at the Southwest Library! Sophie will be reading from her new children's book "If We Were Dogs" and chatting with beloved KUSD librarian Kerry...
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Blue House Books Birthday Celebration!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesGet ready for a fun-filled, memorable, jubilant affair as we celebrate 5 years as a brick and mortar shop in downtown Kenosha! To help celebrate, we are offering a special deal just for you! Stop in on our birthday and purchase 5 things (totaling $25 minimum) and get a FREE BHB *Tote Bag! On top...
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Meet & Greet with Silvia Acevedo
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin Silvia Acevedo at Blue House Books on Saturday, September 20th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the release of her latest middle grade book, "Mail-Order Monsters: Crash Course", a fantasy story that mixes humor with wise insights on friendship and forgiveness, perfect for young readers! Silvia will be joined with her husband, Jeff...
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TOURIST SEASON: Pre-Release Party
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJoin us for a pre-release party for Brynne Weaver's newest, highly anticipated first book in the Seasons of Carnage Trilogy, "Tourist Season"! We're celebrating at Blue House Books on Monday, September 22nd at 6:30 p.m., and you won't want to miss out! The event will include freebies, mingling with fellow Brynne Weaver fans, and games!...
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Boozy Bookfair at Kenosha Tap House for the Kenosha Literacy Council
Kenosha Tap House 125 56th St, Kenosha, WI, United StatesIt's time for another Boozy Bookfair! We're so excited to be bringing the Blue House Bookmobile to Kenosha Tap House for our Boozy Bookfair supporting the Kenosha Literacy Council! Remember the elementary school bookfairs? It's like that, but at a bar! Live out your best childhood memories... but with adult money! We'll have fun nostalgic...
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MOCKINGBIRD COURT: Juneau Black in Kenosha!
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesWelcome to Shady Hollow! It’s a small town populated by friendly animal folks, from birds to bears. The calm is marred only by the occasional murder. Twists and turns are just part of the ride in the cozy world of Shady Hollow. So grab a cup of coffee from Joe’s Mug, put up your paws,...
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Meet & Greet with Jeannee Sacken
Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United StatesJeannee Sacken is back with her newest release, "The Women Who Stand Between", a suspenseful women's fiction and the first of a brand new series. Known for her Annie Hawkins series, Jeannee's writing combines mystery and suspense, romance, and women's fiction all in one. Join Jeannee Sacken at Blue House Books on Saturday, October 11th...
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