Upcoming events

  • Image of a penguin standing in front of a green holiday trolley.

    Chicagoland Bookstore Holiday Trolley

    DEC. 6 9:30AM-1:30PM

    Grab your bookish friends and get your favorite holiday sweater ready, because it's time to shop local and show your indie bookstores some holiday season LOVE!

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  • Portrait of Chicagoland storyteller Mama Edia

    Kwanzaa Storytime with Mama Edie

    DEC. 13 11:30AM-12:15PM

    Celebrate culture, community, and creativity at a special Kwanzaa-themed storytime led by the incomparable Mama Edie, a beloved Chicagoland storyteller.

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  • Picture of a Black woman and a Black man wearing holiday sweaters and eating gingerbread cookies.

    Ugly Sweater & Hot Chocolate Party

    DEC. 19 6:00-8:00PM

    Pull up in your most outrageous holiday sweater & toast the season with community and cocoa, all while supporting our friends at Teach Tank.

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  • Picture of a candle, mug and book

    Silent Bookstore Night

    DEC. 21 4:00-7:00PM

    For one night only, Zora's Place transforms into the sacred, silent, bookish haven your overstimulated December brain has been craving. Bring your current read, your journal, or simply yourself.

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