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Local art, good vibes, community. We will have it here on Oct 10Come support 7 local artists in one awesome location: Recycle Read Repeat Bookstore in Norristown.Local artists will be selling their art amongst the stacks.Sip wine, have some cheese, mingle and buy art (and maybe even some books)Free parking on Lafayette St--park in front of MCIU and walk less than a block to our front doorNo tix or reservation needed
Join us at Norristown's Favorite Bookstore for mocktails and joyThis is our first of what will hopefully be a monthly event!We will be mixing mocktails and dirty sodas. We are going to kick off our first SHH with collage crafts and game night. No pressure to join if it's not your vibe!Come hang out at a cozy bookstore, meet new friends, bring old friends and enjoy a chill night.
Celebrate all the great independent bookstores in the Philadelphia on Aug 22.How we are celebrating:Stop in to Recycle Read Repeat on Aug 22 for free stickers, cheap books and a good time.AND we will have Philly author, Holly Ian Winter, from 2-5pm.no tix necessaryWhat is the Philly Book CrawlLearn more here:https://www.phillybookstorecrawl.com/
Led by writers and former educators! Teens can find, develop and share their voiceCamp is Monday Aug 3- Friday Aug 7. 12-3pmTeens will engage in a variety of writing workshops on word choice, voice and style and editing.Teens will design 2 zines: a compilation of their work and a compilation of their peers' works.Workshops will be engaging, personalized and fun.After you purchase a ticket, please fill this out
Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, Make Music is celebrated on June 21 in more than 2,000 cities in dozens of countriesCelebrate Make Music Day with dad or with anyone else!Enjoy the company of neighbors in a cute bookstore while listening to loca musicians This is a free all ages event. Stay all day or pop in when you can!Music starts at 12 and goes until 5 (at least!)
Let's talk about our country's founding, their ideals and how they are playing out todayJoin us at the BookstoreHistory of the Constitution: Is the balance of powers in jeopardy? With Jayden SampsonTime: 6PM-7:30pmJayden HC Sampson has dedicated his entire career to social justice. Before joining Montgomery County Community College as a Criminal Justice professor—where he has taught for 25 years—he served as a public defender in Philadelphia County. For more than two decades, he has been a planner for the Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference, now the Charlene Arcila Trans Wellness Collective. He is an active member of the Norristown Society
One Book One Norristown hosts author Sam Miller this spring. Join us for engaging writing workshops in preparation!No fee to join us! Please just register for one or all workshops so we know how many to prepare forMarch 28 3pm- World Building with writer Michael PogachMarch 31 6pm-Character Building with teacher Jon EisenApril 2 6pm- Writing Dialogue with author Holly Winter
Norristown resident and NASD teacher, Thaddeus Peay will be here to discuss his book!Join us for an amazing discussionBlack male students are not failing school—school is failing them.For generations, Black boys have been misunderstood, undervalued, and systematically neglected within America’s education system. Disproportionately disciplined, underrepresented in leadership and advanced coursework, and reduced to narrow stereotypes, they have become the most overlooked population in schools across the country.In The Forgotten Population, educator and advocate Thaddaeus Peay II exposes how bias, fear, and low expectations shape the educational experiences of Black male students long before they ever step into a classroom. Drawing
Grab your gal pals and books you want to rehome.Bring your books that you want to rehome. Please bring books that are in good shape- and ones you believe most would want to read!For each book you bring, you will get to take another.Please arrive on time to give us a chance to sort books while you mingle and sip.Free parking is available on Lafayette Street- less than 1 block from the store's front door.
Do you need a night out or a quiet night at home! We got you. Drop the kids off at the bookstore for crafts, snacks, games and a movie.Ages 6-12.Snacks provided--popcorn and sweets. Kiddos will have a blast; they will think it is really kids night out!
Join a bunch of lit geeks as we watch Tolkien, a bio pic!We are going to pop some popcorn and watch a movie together!Recycle Read Repeat is a cozy used bookstore in Norristown! We love to bring community together. If you join us, please bring a few bucks to donate for snacks and the vibe.While we are a for profit business, selling used books basically just covers our costs. We love to keep our events as free as can be- but money is real.
If you have not been to one of our art shows, you don't know what you are missing!Swing by to see some amazing local artists are various mediums:PhotographyAcrylic paintTextilesThis art show is filled with affordable and high quality art. Great for holiday shopping, building your art collection or browsing whilst experiencing great vibes.NO TIX required! But if you'd like a ticket to include a cute bookstore cup (and we will fill it for you with something delicious) you can purchase one here!We will have snacks and Dirty Sodas and so much more!Parking is free in Norristown on Saturdays. There is
Join One Book One Norristown's Micro-story Telling Workshops. Amazing local authors will be here to show you how to keep it short and sweetOne Book One Norristown is at it again with these amazing events leading up to an amazing culminating event.candice iloh is the OBON featured artist this year with their book Salt the Water. OBON will be hosting candice on Oct 24 at Blockson Middle School for a author talk and Q&A open to the whole community.Leading up to this event, OBON is offering FREE workshops for community members. Workshops are being held at Recycle Read Repeat BookshopTuesday,
Recycle Read Repeat is Norristown's only bookstore! It is adorable and cozy and lovely and it is in the HEART of Montgomery County!We are thrilled to be on the map this year! If you do not know about Philly Bookstore Crawl, check it out: https://www.phillybookstorecrawl.com/At Recycle Read Repeat we will have artists, a photobooth, sales and a carefully curated selection of used books of all genres: popular, classic, nonfiction, rare, kids, YA, romance, fantasy and beat up oldies!Oh, and we have great merch!Local nonprofit, Norristown Page Turners will be here launching their speaker series-- come get the scoop early!Tickets not
Come celebrate with others around the world by listening to FREE LOCAL music!Music in a bookstore- does it get any better than this?Yes it does--I have snacks!We have a variety of wildly talented musicians playing tunes all day long. Come join us!Tickets are not required, but we do love RSVPS.Recycle Read Repeat is a for profit business, but used bookstores are not about profit. They are about community. Your donations are welcomed to help us keep our doors open, our pricess low, our community flooded with books and our events free.Thank you
Recycle Read Repeat, Norristown's favorite bookstore, is hosting an art show. Come enjoy the art of 12 local artistsThis is a casual and intimate showcase in a bookstore. 9 visual artists and 3 performing artists will showcase their art throughout the bookstore.You are invite to enjoy the art, purchase the art, browse the bookstore and purchase books.It is a night of good people, good times and great vibes.Recycle Read Repeat is an independent woman owned used bookstore in the heart of Norristown. It serves as a community space where all are welcome to browse, relax, work and rest their bones.While