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Blind Date with a Book

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

In honor of Valentine's Day, Blind Date with a Book is BACK at Blue House Books! During our normal store hours from February 7th to 14th (at least), stop in to pick out your mystery date during this much-loved BHB event. Books are completely covered, with only a short, vague description provided to give you...

Date Night at Blue House Books

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than with the person that you love, surrounded by books that you love! Blue House Books is hosting a Valentine's Date Night on Saturday, February 11th. Get dressed up, grab your partner, and join us at the bookstore for a romantic evening of book browsing and intimate conversation....

$65

Stuffed Animal Sleepover & Storytime!

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

What happens in a bookstore after the doors have closed and the customers have left for the night? Kiddos, bring your favorite stuffed friend to Blue House Books for a special after-hours adventure! Join us Saturday, February 18th for a pajama party story time and activity with your stuffed friend, and our storyteller, Lisa from...

Women in Writing: A Panel Discussion

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

March is Women's History Month! Blue House Books is celebrating by welcoming five local female authors for a discussion on International Women's Day. During the Women in Writing panel discussion, you'll hear from professionals in the industry about their experiences as authors, what inspires them to write, marketing techniques in the age of social media,...

Registration Required

Sunday Storytime with local author, Ashley Sebaaly

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

Local children's author, Ashley Sebaaly will be joining us at Blue House Books on Sunday, March 12th for a Meet & Greet and special story time reading of her book "All Are Loved From Above." Join us on Sunday, March 12th to meet Ashley and listen to her sweet story. 1 p.m. - Meet &...

Event Series Tarot Card Reading Workshops

Tarot Card Reading Workshops

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

To celebrate the Spring Equinox, Blue House Books is bringing back our Tarot Card Reading Workshops! Join us at Blue House Books on either Friday, March 17th or Saturday, March 18th to learn Tarot card basics and experience a reading! Each night, two special guest Tarot readers, Holly Wargo & Meghan Sherwood, will be presenting...

$25 – $45
Event Series Tarot Card Reading Workshops

Tarot Card Reading Workshops

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

To celebrate the Spring Equinox, Blue House Books is bringing back our Tarot Card Reading Workshops! Join us at Blue House Books on either Friday, March 17th or Saturday, March 18th to learn Tarot card basics and experience a reading! Each night, two special guest Tarot readers, Holly Wargo & Meghan Sherwood, will be presenting...

$25 – $45

Book Release Party – RUBICON by J.S. Dewes

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

She has died 96 times, and they won't let her stay dead. Join us for the release of "Rubicon" a new standalone space opera by bestselling author J. S. Dewes. "Rubicon" is a science fiction twist on "Edge of Tomorrow" with elements of "Old Man's War." Dewes will be at Blue House Books on Monday,...

$19.99

Blue House Book Club – March

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

Join us to discuss our book club selection for Women's History Month: "The Witch's Heart" by Genevieve Gornichec! If you can't make the meeting, you can tune into the live stream or join the online discussion, which is posted in the book club Facebook group after the in-person discussion.

Read with Your Tween! A book club for families!

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

LIMITED SEATS--REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join us for a parent-child discussion of "Are You There God? It's Me Margaret!" This discussion is limited to eight kids and their parent/guardian. Registrants will receive a free copy of the book which they can pick up at Blue House Books. Sponsored and hosted by Kenosha Public Library.

Stories & Spirits: Meet Jeneva Rose to celebrate the release of “You Shouldn’t Have Come Here”

Public Craft Brewing Co. 628 58th Street, Kenosha, WI, United States

Meet Jeneva Rose, Tiktok sensation and bestselling author of "The Perfect Marriage" in Kenosha to celebrate the release of "You Shouldn't Have Come Here!" We are so excited to be hosting Jeneva once again, but this time we're going offsite to Public Craft Brewing! Grab a drink and join us for a conversation about the...

$31.99

Blue House Banned Book Club MAY

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

Welcome to the Banned Book Club, where we believe in the freedom to read! The Blue House Banned Book Club meets the second Sunday of every month at 4:30 p.m. at Blue House Books, 5915 6th Ave A. Help us choose our next title here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/623887789393972

Stories & Spirits: Celebrate the release of “Mastering the Art of French Murder” with author Colleen Cambridge

The Apis Hotel and Restaurant 614 56th Street, Kenosha, WI, United States

Join us to celebrate the release of a fantastic new murder mystery: "Mastering the Art of French Murder" with the author herself, Colleen Cambridge! Colleen will be in Kenosha on Wednesday, May 17 from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Apis Hotel & Restaurant. Joining Colleen to ask her all about writing books about murder...

$37

Meet the Author: Renée Rosen at Blue House Books

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

We are thrilled to welcome bestselling historical fiction author Renée Rosen to Blue House Books to celebrate the release of her newest novel, "Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl!" Renée is the USA Today bestselling author of "Social Graces", "Windy City Blues", and several other books. In "Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl", Renée takes on Estée Lauder and...

Free

Meet & Greet with Local Author Harry Pinkus

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

We are so excited to have Milwaukee-based author Harry Pinkus at Blue House Books for a Meet & Greet event on Saturday, May 27th! From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., stop by Blue House Books to chat with Harry about his latest release "Human Collateral" and have it signed! About the book: "Human Collateral" is...

Event Series BOOKMOBILE: Kenosha Public Market

BOOKMOBILE: Kenosha Public Market

Kenosha Public Market 625 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI, United States

Come see the Blue House Bookmobile at the Kenosha Public Market! We will be at the Market in the municipal building parking lot, 625 52nd St, most Saturdays throughout the summer! Check our event calendar for confirmed dates. Blue House Books will still be open during normal hours at our main storefront location every Saturday...

Meet & Greet with Ruben Williams

Blue House Books 5915 6th Avenue A, Kenosha, WI, United States

Author Ruben Williams is returning to his hometown to celebrate the release of his debut novel "Northern Lights," a young adult coming-of-age story about an African American teenager who is trying to manage life as a foster child living in a bad neighborhood while attending a private high school. "Northern Lights" captures the depth of...

Event Series BOOKMOBILE: Kenosha Public Market

BOOKMOBILE: Kenosha Public Market

Kenosha Public Market 625 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI, United States

Come see the Blue House Bookmobile at the Kenosha Public Market! We will be at the Market in the municipal building parking lot, 625 52nd St, most Saturdays throughout the summer! Check our event calendar for confirmed dates. Blue House Books will still be open during normal hours at our main storefront location every Saturday...

Event Series BOOKMOBILE: Kenosha Public Market

BOOKMOBILE: Kenosha Public Market

Kenosha Public Market 625 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI, United States

Come see the Blue House Bookmobile at the Kenosha Public Market! We will be at the Market in the municipal building parking lot, 625 52nd St, most Saturdays throughout the summer! Check our event calendar for confirmed dates. Blue House Books will still be open during normal hours at our main storefront location every Saturday...