Welcome to the Banned Book Club, where we believe in the freedom to read. In this book club, we focus on books that people of authority have either tried to keep or have successfully kept out of the hands of readers. Our inaugural Banned Book Club title is "Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi! This is title […]
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. […]
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 […]
Visit Blue House Books Saturday, February 25th to meet local author, L F Seitz! Local fantasy writer, L F Seitz, will be at Blue House Books from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. to meet with readers and sign books. L F Seitz book, "The Rising" is available for purchase in-store and online at Blue House […]
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, […]
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 & […]
To celebrate the Spring Equinox, our Tarot Card Reading Workshops are back! 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 to guests the history […]
To celebrate the Spring Equinox, our Tarot Card Reading Workshops are back! 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 to guests the history […]
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, […]
Join us at Blue House Books for an Open Mic Night hosted by Kaylia Writes! This event is FREE and open to the public. Interested in reading? Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/BHBOpenMic This event is co-hosted by the Kenosha/Racine Poets Laureate Program, Blue House Books, and Kaylia Writes.
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 […]
Join us to celebrate our fourth annual Independent Bookstore Day celebration! Independent Bookstore Day is a national holiday celebrated the last Saturday in April, to recognize everything that makes your local bookstore special. This year, we will once again be bringing authors to talk all things bookish; but this year, we're bringing out all new […]
