For the summer, Finley will be visiting the Purple Couch Bookshop every other Monday morning! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER We encourage emerging readers to sign up to read to Finley for one of her 15 minute time slots. She is eager to help you improve your confidence and provides free snuggles and endless cuteness.
Join Jen and Moody for more great stories about big feelings on a NEW day/time for the month of July! Jen created My Moody Monster to help people with destructive behavior and mental illness to better cope with their frustrations. When they are better able to cope with their emotions, it is a lot less stressful for […]
We love Thursdays! There aren’t a lot of opportunities for moms and caregivers to meet and socialize with their little ones. While Rocco’s Reading Room is always available for visits, the Purple Couch would like to fill that gap by providing the time and the soft space filled with some toys and board books for little […]
Don’t miss our discussion of the most talked about book on the North Shore. Stepford Wives meets Big Little Lies in this twisty thriller that uncovers the untruths, petty grievances, and local school politics underneath a seemingly quaint small town. CLICK HERE TO LET US KNOW YOU’RE COMING Hamilton, Massachusetts is one of those suburban towns that appears […]
Join us for a discussion of the uses of Cannabis in general health and aging with Dr. Peter Grinspoon. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT With sixty million Americans over […]
Join the Purple Couch Bookshop for Storytime with our friend Colby. Saturdays in July & August. No registration necessary. Drop in for stories and fun!
The North Andover Farmers Market is the perfect destination for anyone living in the Merrimack Valley to shop and enjoy locally-sourced products. The market has become known for its wide […]
Philip K. Dick meets the Coen Brothers in this genre-bending near-future tech nightmare that is as bitingly funny as it is horrifically believable from the New York Times bestselling author of Horror Movie. Join us to discuss Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep on Sunday, August 30 at 1pm. CLICK HERE TO LET US KNOW YOU’RE COMING Meet Julia […]
Master the Hidden Rules That Drive Small-Business Growth In The Small-Business Money Game, financial advisor–turned-founder Robinson Aquino shows entrepreneurs how to stop guessing and start winning with their numbers. Through real-world […]
With traditional book clubs there’s the scramble to finish the selected book, and the pressure to have something smart to say. Wouldn’t it be great to have a book club where you could just enjoy books and friends —without any homework? CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT At Silent Book Club, there’s no assigned reading. […]
History comes to life at our special event, “I Survived: A Historic Celebration”. Please join us for a drop-in event from 9am – 1pm on Saturday, September 5th. This edition […]
Join us for a casual, bring-your-own-project crafternoon at your favorite bookshop. Whether you knit, crochet, journal, or something else entirely, you’re welcome! While we generally have lots of space, we ask that you please sign up so we can make sure to set up enough seating. CLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SEAT