This retail therapy event has something for everyone at locations around Lincoln, Illinois with antiques, thrift, boutiques and more. Participants will receive a free curated treat from each store with a purchase; there will be chocolate treats, giveaways, door prizes and more. Participating locations include: AP Thrift Haus - 1400 Woodlawn Road The Bee - […]

This story time event takes place April 24 with guest reader Loyd Kirby, WLCN marketing manager and host of "The 4PM 411 with Loyd Kirby." The event runs from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM; attendees can stop by at any time to hear a reading of an assortment of Dr. Suess books. All kids attending […]

Ink & Imprint Books will join with more than 1,400 independent book stores across all 50 states to celebrate Independent Book Store Day. In addition to book-themed treats along with sales on books and gift items, attendees can meet local authors from the area: Kathy Swaar (11:30 AM), Alivia Byers (11:30 AM), Sara Whitney (1:00 […]

Bloomington author Chrissy Curry adds to her award-winning dark romance series with the release of her second book in the series, Open Promise. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet Chrissy, learn more about her books and purchase signed copies. Event codes cclbep

Fantasy author Kristina M. Barbee will be on hand from 11 AM to 12:30 PM as part of her central Illinois book tour. The public is invited to come meet the author and learn about the first two books in her Psalms of Fire & Fury series. Event codes cclbep

Ink & Imprint is joining the nationwide Bluey Reads Month celebrations on July 31 with a Bluey: Sleepytime themed event! Kids are welcome to attend in their pajamas for this Bluey-themed story time. The first 25 children will receive a free Bluey activity book. Event codes ccedu ccsoc ccfk

Ink & Imprint Books celebrates Bookstore Romance Day with a flower bar with Wild Petals, romance-themed treats from the Buttery, 15% off all romance and romantasy books, raffle tickets for every $10 spent (win Ink & Imprint gift card, Blind Date with a Book basket, and more!), and a free bookish pin with every purchase […]

Story time returns to Ink & Imprint Books on a new day and time. Listen to stories about dragons and unicorns from 10 to 10:30 AM and enjoy donut holes from Mel-O-Cream. Event codes cclbep ccfb ccsoc ccfk

With influences from and a style in the vein of Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings, Throne of Glass, and Brandon Sanderson, fantasy author Kristina M. Barbee will be on hand from 11 AM to 12:30 PM for a book signing and to answer questions about her works. Books from her adult fantasy series, […]

The public is invited to meet Diana Louise Webb, whose most recent award-winning book is Last of the Autumn Rain. Readers of Gillian Flynn, Alice Sebold, and other masters of psychological suspense will find Webb’s voice unflinching, daring, and unforgettable. In addition, Diana's mother, a child survivor of Nazi Germany who turns 90 next month, […]

Local author Elizabeth Wrage shares The Christmas Kindness Kids for November's story time. Parents can also purchase the book and activity book so your kids can complete the activities in December. Event codes ccff ccfk cclbep

The public is invited to help Ink & Imprint Books celebrate its first birthday. There will be a variety of activities, including sales and giveaways all day (10 AM to 4 PM). Birthday cake will be available beginning at 1 PM until its gone, and Holly from War Food Farm will be on hand from […]

Author Brian McDonald will be on hand at this launch party celebrating the release of his second book, Virtue of Vengeance. The event runs from from 1 PM to 2:30 PM. Virtue of Vengeance is a gritty, character-driven drama that continues the story of Jimmy Dawson and The Defenders. Event codes cclbep

Stories and treats with Santa will take place from 10 AM to 10:30 AM. Event codes cclbep ccfk ccchr