Books Events in Brooklyn

Check out happening books events all around Brooklyn, NY

Dr. Seuss's The Cat In The Hat at Kings Theatre Brooklyn

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Kings Theatre Brooklyn

Offsite: Lauren Groff: Brawler w/ Adam Dalva

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church USD 37

Writing to Remember with Jacqueline Woodson

 Sun, 08 Feb at 12:30 pm Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture Free

Bernie for Burlington

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Pioneer Works USD 24 to 52

In-Store: Ella Quittner: Obsessed with the Best w/ Sohla El-Waylly

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 44

BETWEEN TWO FIRES Deluxe Edition Release Party

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:30 pm Brooklyn Winery USD 7 to 55

Storytime with Nikkolas Smith

 Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA Free

In-Store: Jordan Casteel in conversation with Mikayla Bryant

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 60

Valentine's Day Live Jazz Date Night @ Liz's Book Bar

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 101

Queer Love Letters: A Valentine's Day Reading

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Hive Mind Books Free

Neal Allen and Anne Lamott (at SJNY)

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm St. Joseph’s University, New York - Brooklyn USD 32

Fourth Wing Trivia at East River Bar

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm East River Bar USD 9

Speed Friending - Brooklyn (Like Speed Dating, only better)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:00 pm Strong Rope Brewery Gowanus Free

Author Talk & Book Signing with Sharon Flake: Hattie Mae Begins Again

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:30 pm 574 Madison St USD 20

In-Store: Couplet Reading Series

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 0 to 22

Galentine's Maasverse Triva Night

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 23

In-Store: Yosha Gunasekera: The Midnight Taxi w/ Kellye Garrett

 Mon, 09 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 21

AKOMA DAY: The Art & Science of Black Love Culture

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:00 pm Nicholas Brooklyn, Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA USD 29

Karan Mahajan

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Dat’s Capital: A Tale of Dreams Dashed (Zine Launch Show)

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm Union Hall USD 16 to 19

LAUNCH PARTY: Trad Wife by Saratoga Schaefer

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 34

An Evening with The Metropolitan Opera & Librettist Gene Scheer

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Congregation Beth Elohim USD 6 to 11

In-Store: Lily Meyer: The End of Romance w/ Maris Kreizman

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

ACOTAR Trivia at East River Bar

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm East River Bar USD 9

Queer Collage Night

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 18

In-Store: Amber Husain: Tell Me How You Eat w/ Andrea Long Chu

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

Book Launch: Gil Hochberg in Conversation with Jack Halberstam

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 30

Creator's Quest - A Guided Community Networking Experience

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm 806 Rogers Ave USD 10 to 15

The Nameplate Workshop: Jewelry, Culture + Identity

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm BKLYN BLEND USD 98 to 130

In-Store: Oliver Munday: Head of Household w/ Sidik Fofana

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 29

Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy: Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook w/ Samah Dada

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 38

LAUNCH EVENT: MARIA THE WANTED by V. Castro

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 22

Lectures on Tap - "World’s Rarest Traditions: Bees, Soy Sauce & More"

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm Williamsburg USD 41

Bird Brain: Literary Trivia at Lofty Pigeon Books, with Dara Jemmott

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA USD 13

Camonghne Felix

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 31

Laura Mauldin with Brittney Cooper

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Book Launch: Álvaro Enrigue with Oswaldo Zavala

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Alice Martin launches Westward Women, in conversation with Anna North

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:30 pm Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA Free

In-Store: Brenda Navarro: Eating Ashes w/ Megan McDowell

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 27

The Free Black Women's Library presents Queen on The Screen : Set it Off

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room Free

In-Store: Jade Song: I Love You Don't Die w/ Jiaming Tang

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

In-Store: Casey Scieszka: The Fountain w/ Isaac Fitzgerald

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

In-Store: Joanna Margaret: The Daughters w/ Clémence Michallon

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 29

Book Launch: Luke Barr with Melissa Clark

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 38

In-Store: Scott Broker: The Disappointment w/ Adam Dalva

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

Spring into Stories

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm The Little Bookshop USD 13 to 55

In-Store: Maria Adelmann: The Adjunct w/ Katie Yee

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

The Free Black Women's Library presents A Black History Month Read-In

 Sat, 07 Feb at 03:00 pm The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room Free

In-Store: Storytime w/ Elisha Cooper: The Rare Bird

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Spilled: Women's Writing Workshop & Wine Night

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 35

In-Store: Corey Ann Haydu: Mothers and Other Strangers w/ Melissa Albert

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

The Nameplate Workshop: Jewelry, Culture + Identity

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:00 pm Adanne Bookshop USD 87 to 119

Book Launch: Su Friedrich with Kurt Thometz

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 32

Isabel Klee Talks Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried About

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm The Bell House

Glo in the City Live Queer Comedy Show

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Gladys Books & Wine USD 13 to 21

In-Store: Christopher Castellani presents Last Seen

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

Bridgerton TEA TEA RPG at Love & Legends Book Shop

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Love & Legends Books USD 50

Book is Better Book Club

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 15

The Church Rebrand - LIVE

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:30 pm Epiphany Church - Brooklyn USD 10 to 30

In-Store: Storytime w/ Kristine A. Lombardi: Crouton

 Sun, 08 Feb at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Book Launch: Anna Kovatcheva with Adam Salva

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

SPECIAL EDITION Bookclub with Well Read Sistas (In-Person)

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm Gladys Books & Wine USD 0 to 15

In-Store: Kim Fu: The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts w/ Larissa Pham

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 20

In-Store: Afternoon Storytime w/ Phoebe Wahl

 Wed, 18 Feb at 04:00 pm Books Are Magic Smith Free

Crochet Together with Knot Okay Club (Craft Workshop /Grocery Fundraiser)

 Sun, 15 Feb at 03:00 pm The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room Free

Book Launch: Grant Ginder with Jenny Jackson

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Literature in Translation Book Group

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Fritz Free

Brooklyn Books and Booze Bookfair

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Barrow’s Intense Tasting Room Free

Hive Mind Reading Room: Silent Reading Night

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:30 pm Hive Mind Books Free

SCREAM WITH ME: “Horrific Love in Horror Films" & Rosemary's Baby screening

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:30 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 34

«Храм Войны» Илья Венявкин

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Kvartira Books (formerly MyBiblioteka) USD 13 to 45

Free Books from the Brooklyn Book Bodega!

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Brooklyn Book Bodega Free

Short Story Workshop

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 32

BOMB's Winter 2026 Issue Party

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:30 pm Grimm Artisanal Ales USD 0 to 23

An Evening with Street Noise Books

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 30

Book Launch: Darcey Steinke with Ada Calhoun

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 33

In-Store: D. S. Waldman presents Atria

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

MEGASQUIRT Fully Loaded

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Art Haus USD 23

Rally Reading Series: Eve J. Chung, Soraya Palmer, and M Lin

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Pete's Candy Store Free

Book Launch: Dan Simon with Sarah Wang

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 31

Book Launch: Asa Drake with Emily Lee Luan, Megan Pinto, and Jimin Seo

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 22

In-Store: Storytime w/ Jon Burgerman: Beginning, Middle, and End

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

In-Store: Julia Cooke: Starry and Restless w/ Julie Satow

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 35

Book Launch & Poetry Reading: Darius Phelps with Dante Clark

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 23

February Queer Book Club: Entanglement of Rival Wizards

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 7

Chloe Yelena Miller launches "Perforated," w/ Amy Shearn

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:30 pm Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA Free

LAUNCH PARTY: Of Beasts by M. Jane Worma

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 20

In-Store: Albertine Clarke: The Body Builders w/ Alexa Brahme

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 29

In-Store: Storytime w/ Stephen Barr: If This Were the World

 Sun, 22 Feb at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

THIRTY LOVE with Tom Vellner

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Love & Legends Books USD 29

Sarah Bruni presents Mass Mothering, in conversation with Idra Novey

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

NEOSTEIN: an art salon for the roarin’2020s

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm 286 Stanhope St Free

Mystery Movie Night!

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine Free

Booklyn Chats with Maris Kreizman

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Heritage Wines Free

Book Launch: Jazmine Ulloa

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

THE EXES by Leodora Darlington Book Release Party

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 11

The Choreplay Hard Launch with Jordan Carlos

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm littlefield Free

Lit City Book Club: Chain-Gang All-Stars

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm Liz's Book Bar Free

Squawkin' Sports: NBA All-Star Weekend (at DSK)

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm DSK Brooklyn USD 14 to 93

Storytime with Ruth Forman

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:30 am Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA Free