• A Night of Tarot at Blue House Books

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

    Need a little divine wisdom and insight? Join us at Blue House Books on Friday, July 26th or Saturday, July 27th for an evening of Tarot, including a reading from local professionals! Each night, two special guest Tarot readers, Holly Wargo & Connie Kick, will be presenting to guests the history and basics of Tarot....

    $30.00
  • Meet & Greet with Rebecca Roque

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

    "Black Mirror" meets "A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder" when a teenage girl’s relentless investigation into her best friend’s death plunges her deep into a dangerous underground society where every secret has a price. Rebecca Roque, author of "Till Human Voices Wake Us" will be at Blue House Books on Saturday, July 27th! Stop by...

    Free
  • A Night of Tarot at Blue House Books

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

    Need a little divine wisdom and insight? Join us at Blue House Books on Friday, July 26th or Saturday, July 27th for an evening of Tarot, including a reading from local professionals! Each night, two special guest Tarot readers, Holly Wargo & Connie Kick, will be presenting to guests the history and basics of Tarot....

    $30.00
  • Meet & Greet with Kaitlyn Bolyard

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

    Maybe some stories aren't meant to be told... In "Mr. Wilson's Wives," an author secludes herself in Northern Wisconsin after upsetting her loved ones with her tell-all memoir, soon finds inspiration in the scandalous story of a local many and his dozens of ex-wives. As she digs into the past and gathers material for a...

    Free
  • Find Waldo in Kenosha!

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

    Waldo is coming to Kenosha! Throughout July, find our favorite stripped sleuth in local businesses throughout Kenosha! Waldo will be hiding in 25 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...

    Free
  • Storytime with Jill Letven

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

    Hazel Jean and Freddy are back for their next adventure! Local author Jill Letven is returning to Blue House Books on Saturday, June 29th to share her new picture book "Hazel Jean and Freddy Celebrate Their Differences"! Join us at 3:30 p.m. for a FREE storytime and crafting activity, great for children of any age....

    Free
  • Storytime with Jennifer Sepanski

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

    "Cutie Q, where are you?" Join us on Saturday, May 18th at 1 p.m. at Blue House Books for storytime with local author Jen Sepanski! Jen will be sharing her second children's book "Cutie Q, Where Are You?" published with Orange Hat Publishing out of Waukesha, Wisconsin! Jen will be reading aloud from her new...

    Free
  • Meet & Greet with Lynne Shaner at Blue House Books

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

    An enchanting world is under siege by dark-arts mages, and an unconventional mage-in-training must save it in the new magical novel "Journey to Everland Bay." Stop by Blue House Books on Saturday, May 11th to chat with local author Lynne Shaner about her debut novel! "Journey to Everland Bay" is filled with magic, terrifying enemies,...

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  • FUNNY STORY Release Party

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

    It's kind of a "Funny Story"... Join us on Tuesday, April 23rd to celebrate the release of Funny Story by Emily Henry! At this morning release party, we will have breakfast pastries and beverages while you play trivia and partcipate in other activities for fantastic prizes including totes bags and t-shirts! A book purchase from...

    $5.00 – $34.00
  • Haiku Storytime & Workshop

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

    To celebrate National Poetry Month we are holding a workshop and storytime to celebrate the Haiku Poem! Professor Waymel, instructor of college literature, will be leading the workshop that will teach children the beauty and creativity behind Haiku poems! We will also be reading a few Haiku poems about animals and nature that will inspire...

    Free
  • Rebecca Makkai in Conversation with Amy Pease

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

    A decades-old tragedy, a suspect convicted, and a woman who is unsure the case was ever really solved. Rebecca Makkai's "I Have Some Questions for You" has been a consistent bestseller at Blue House Books, and we are so excited to welcome Rebecca to Kenosha to help celebrate the paperback release of this haunting mystery...

    Free
  • Bonnie Jo Campbell at Blue House Books

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

    National Book Award Finalist Bonnie Jo Campbell is coming to Blue House Books! Join us on Wednesday, February 21st to hear from Bonnie Jo about her latest novel, The Waters, which was chosen as the January Reads with Jenna Book Club pick! Known as a master of rural noir, Bonnie Jo returns with a fierce,...

    Free
  • Traveling Trunk Cookie Decorating & Storytime at Bluehouse Books

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

    It's the most wonderful time of the year to celebrate the holidays with Blue House Books! Grab the kiddos and join us for a night of decorating cookies and a wonderful story with our friend Miss Lisa from Traveling Trunk Storytime! Miss Lisa will be all dressed up for the holidays and we encourage everyone...

  • Blue House Books Meet & Greet with Courtney Lochner

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

    Blue House Books Meet & Greet with Courtney Lochner If you're in the mood to curl up with a dark mystery, you will want to check out "The French House" by Courtney Lochner. Her dark academia debut thriller set in Wisconsin will have you reading deep into the cold winter nights! Courtney will be at...

    Free
  • Annelise Ryan in Kenosha for the release of DEATH IN THE DARK WOODS

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

    Cryptozoologist Morgan Carter and her dog Newt are back for another adventure in the newest instalment of the Monster Hunter Mystery Series, and author Annelise Ryan is celebrating with us in Kenosha! Join us on Tuesday, December 12th as we help launch "Death in the Dark Woods" with the author herself and fellow cozy mystery...

    Free
  • Juneau Black in Kenosha for the release of TWILIGHT FALLS

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

    Welcome back to the charming but dangerous world of Shady Hollow! For the release of the next instalment of the Shady Hollow cozy mystery series, Sharon Nagel of the Juneau Black writing duo will be at Blue House Books to talk about "Twilight Falls!" Joining Sharon is fellow writer of cute and murderous stories Amanda...

    Free
  • Storytime with Randi Moxi!

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

    Join us for storytime with local author Randi Moxi! We are so excited to host Randi at Blue House Books so she can share "A Pittie Pool Party," a fun and adorable story about rescue animals! Join us on September 9th for this FREE event that includes storytime and an activity great for kids of...

  • Essential Oil Workshop with Modern Apothecary

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

    Are you an essential oils enthusiast? How would you like to create your own blend?! We are excited to partner with Modern Apothecary for an interactive essential oil workshop, hosted by Blue House Books. Participants will be guided through essential oil basics and will have the opportunity to create a scented bath salt and stress...

    $30
  • Jennifer Chiaverini, author of Canary Girls, at Blue House Books

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

    Historical fiction author Jennifer Chiaverini is coming to Blue House Books! We are thrilled that Jennifer is joining us during her book tour for her latest release, "Canary Girls," a lively and illuminating novel about the “munitionettes” who built bombs in Britain’s arsenals during World War I, risking their lives for the war effort and...

  • Jennifer Chiaverini, author of Canary Girls, at Blue House Books

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

    Historical fiction author Jennifer Chiaverini is coming to Blue House Books! We are thrilled that Jennifer is joining us during her book tour for her latest release, "Canary Girls," a lively and illuminating novel about the “munitionettes” who built bombs in Britain’s arsenals during World War I, risking their lives for the war effort and...

  • After Hours at the Bookstore

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

    Join us for another After Hours at the Bookstore! On Thursday, August 17th, Blue House Books will be open late for a more exclusive shopping experience with deals and refreshments. This month's special guest is musical trio Violet Wilder! We're so excited to have these amazing ladies with us performing an acoustic set as you...

  • High Tea at the Bookstore

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

    You are cordially invited to High Tea at Blue House Books! Join us for an afternoon with tea, cakes and sweets, mini sandwiches, and great conversation surrounded by beautiful books. Hosted by The Pine Blossom, your High Tea experience also includes your choice of a fabulous fashion hat for the occasion, a gift to take...

    $50
  • Storytime with Jill and Freddy Letven!

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

    Join us for storytime with local author Jill Letven and her friendly dog Freddy! Jill's book is an adorable story of an unlikely friendship, and is great for children to learn about meeting new friends or gaining a new sibling! Jill will introduce the kids to the books inspiration, her dog Freddy, and she will...

  • Used Book Exchange

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

    It's time for another Used Book Exchange! Bring some of your previously loved books to exchange for something new! Here's how it works: --Space is limited, so we have broken the event up into two sessions with 20 people each. --Tickets are $5, and you can use that $5 toward a purchase that night only....

    $5