The Portable Bookstore

Not only do have a great selection in-store and on-line, but we also sell books all over town--wherever there’s an event, or an author, or a gathering of booklovers that calls for booksellers, we can be there. Here’s a list of places where we’ll be selling books in February:

• Feb. 2: 6pm Hot Stove League Baseball Banquet at the Ukrainian Hall on Main St. in N.E. Minneapolis – featuring Mike Veeck, Bill (Spaceman) Lee, Tony Oliva and more.
• Feb.6: 7pm Macalester College Weyerhaueser Chapel: Poetry series curated by Wang Ping. This reading features Afaa Weaver, Tyehimba Jess, and Crystal Williams.
• Feb.12: 6pm Bryant Lake Bowl, Books and Bars a book club co-sponsored by The Onion. This month we discuss The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell. Meets every second Tuesday.
• Feb.17 6:30pm Macalester College John B. Davis Lecture Hall: Colonel (ret) Ann Wright discusses Dissent: Voices of Conscience sponsored by Neighbors For Peace.
• Feb. 18 7:30pm Michael Oren discusses Power, Faith, and Fantasy at Lyndale United Church, 31st and Aldrich South.
• Feb.20 7:30pm Jim Wallis discusses his new book The Great Awakening at First Universalist Church 34th and Dupont South.
• Feb.22 4:30pm Daniel Tiffany reads poetry at Macalester College Fine Arts Center
• Feb 27. 7pm Chip Kidd at Minneapolis Public Library downtown, part of their Talk of the Stacks Series.
• Feb 28 7pm Charles Baxter at Minneapolis Public Library downtown, part of their Talk of the Stacks series.

Got an event that needs a bookselling partner? Got a venue for author events? Or for more info about these off site events contact David U here at Magers and Quinn Booksellers.