Upcoming Events
Meet us at an upcoming pop-up event!
Grand Opening
Join us on Saturday, March 21, 2026, as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Friends to Bookends with an official ribbon cutting and a day full of surprises.
We’ve hidden golden bookmarks throughout the shop, each redeemable for special prizes like a blind date with a book, a free book, or 20% off your next visit. The first 25 customers will also receive a limited-edition commemorative bookmark.
Enjoy mocktails, snacks, and special collaborations with local vendors as we celebrate this exciting new chapter together.
We can’t wait to welcome you.
Author Signing- Olivia Martel
Spend the afternoon in store with us and author Olivia Martel as we celebrate How to Fly!
Stop by to meet Olivia, chat about books, buy your copy and have it signed. We love highlighting local authors, and we’re so excited to welcome her to the store as our very first signing!
Bring a friend and enjoy a fun filled day surrounded by stories.
Self Love Saturday @ River Horse Brewing Co.
Unwind with a mini series of Mat Based Classes | Shop local self care vendors | Healthy Snacks | Beers & more!
Allentown Spring Stroll
This annual Spring event highlights our local businesses as well as local crafters and artisans along Main Street.
Lawrenceville Main Street Festival
Lawrenceville Main Street is bringing you the biggest and best community arts festival Lawrenceville has ever seen! Get ready for an incredible celebration featuring 170+ vendors, 3 stages of live music, amazing art, delicious food, and so much community spirit
Pages & Pulse
A book-ish pop up at Pulse Studio in Hamilton NJ. Books and merch will be available after morning classes until noon!
Lucky in Self Love
Grab your gals and treat yourselves! Join us for a Galentine’s Day wellness hang featuring refreshing beverages, tasty snacks, sauna sessions, soothing foot soaks, and relaxing chair massages. This also includes a make your own bouquet stand from Ivy on Main. This is a community-style event made for connection, laughter, and self-care.
Friends to Bookends will be there with your favorite reads and bookish merch to make your heart happy. $5 off and free bookish sticker with your $25 purchase