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Upcoming Events
- Tue, Sep 17In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaSep 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USASep 17, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAThe Banned Book Club is led by Bryn Durgin. September's selection is "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer. Set in New York with a nine-year-old narrator, it is one of the most popular and widely read novels of the post 9/11 fiction subgenre.
- Wed, Sep 18In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaSep 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
- Fri, Sep 20In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaSep 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USASep 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USACome spend some time with author and space anthropologist, Savannah Mandel, as she explores questions like, "Is it worth it to send humans to space?" and "What cultural outcomes will result from continued human space exploration and the colonization of other worlds?"
- Tue, Oct 08In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaOct 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAOct 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USACome discover Florida in a new light through little-known moments from its fascinating history in a conversation with Cathy Salustri, the author of "Florida Spectacular: Extraordinary Places and Exceptional Lives." She is joined by Jono Miller, the author of "The Palmetto Book."
- Wed, Oct 09In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaOct 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAOct 09, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAThis monthly book club led by Doug Knowlton is for those who like to read and discuss poetry. It celebrates the integral role of poets and poetry in life and literature. October’s selection is "What is Otherwise Infinite," a searching, startling new collection of poems from Bianca Stone.
- Sun, Oct 13In-Person Bookstore1SarasotaOct 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAOct 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMIn-Person Bookstore1Sarasota, 117 S Pineapple Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, USAJoin our spoken word community and take part in our Poetry Open Mic! Share original work or recite your favorite poem. Whether you're a reader or a member of the audience, everyone is welcome. The sign-in for reading begins at 11:30 a.m.
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About Bookstore1Sarasota
Bookstore1Sarasota was opened in 2011 with one mission: to bring a high-quality independent bookstore to the Sarasota area. Our passion for the joy of books inspired us in the beginning and continues to drive us today. We offer a shopping experience curated with our customers in mind, and we are gratified by the long-term relationships we have built with those who have come through our door: patrons and authors alike. Pay us a visit and join our Bookstore1 family of readers.