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? At Silent Book Club, there’s no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, […]
Moody Monster is unavailable this week and next, but looks forward to seeing you for storytime on June 20 at 11am.
One of NPR’s Best Books of 2016, winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, the British Fantasy Award, the This is Horror Award for Novella of the Year, and a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, and Bram Stoker Awards. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will […]
Join the Purple Couch Bookclub to beautify and bedazzle your favorite book! Beautify your favorite book in great company at the Purple Couch Bookshop’s first Book Bedazzling night. We will provide the art space and all the craft supplies. You bring (or buy) the book you’d like to decorate, and we will provide the rest. […]
Hit the dance floor with a coven of queer witches on 1980s Fire Island in this gay fantasy romance about finding magic, love, and family. “Heartfelt.”—The New York Times A heartwarming LGBTQ+ novel for fans of steamy romance, loathe-at-first-sight, and Red, White, and Royal Blue. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT In person + on Zoom Join […]
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 […]
The Queen of Twists is back with a psychological masterpiece that will leave you questioning what you know about love, identity, and revenge. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT The New York Times bestselling Queen of Twists is back with a psychological masterpiece that will leave you questioning everything you know about love, identity, and revenge. Eden […]
Moody Monster is unavailable this week, but looks forward to seeing you for storytime next weekend on June 20 at 11am.
This is a great opportunity to get a game in or to work on building and painting with friends for the next tournament on May 2, 2026. Drop in any time this afternoon.
There’s something about a gothic fantasy in the summer! For June Book Club, we’re reading The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig—a story full of omens, mystery, strange magic, and the kind of slow-building tension that keeps you reading way too late. CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT If your ideal book feels like […]
Join us for a conversation and signing with authors Pamela Kelley and Jessica Everett to celebrate the release of their summer novels. Are you looking for your next Summer Read? The Purple Couch is excited to welcome both Pamela Kelley and Jessica Everett to celebrate the release of their new novels. A conversation and Q&A […]
Sign your child up to read to Finley for one of four time slots and build their confidence in reading aloud. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER