Books Events in Chicago
Check out happening books events all around Chicago, IL
Elyse Myers "That's a Great Question, I'd Love To Tell You"
Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm
Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey)
USD 45 to 66
Q&A and book signing with Laura Pavlov & Kat Singleton
Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm
The Last Chapter Book Shop
USD 27
Authors on Tap: Catherine Lacey, Lindsay Hunter, Sara Levine, Maryse Meijer
Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm
Exile in Bookville
Free
Passages Wine and Books Audiobook Walk
Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am
Passages Wine and Books
Free
Offsite: Patricia Lockwood at Haymarket House
Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm
Haymarket House
USD 11 to 40
M**der Mystery Party
Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm
Passages Wine and Books
USD 90
Authors on Tap: Lily King and Lindsay Hunter
Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm
Exile in Bookville
Free
Dominic Hoffman Book Launch & Signing
Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm
Da Book Joint
USD 0 to 20
Author Talk: Susan Orlean, "Joyride" (IN PERSON)
Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm
American Writers Museum
USD 10 to 13
Book Launch and Signing with V. Kay Martin
Sat, 11 Oct at 03:00 pm
Da Book Joint
USD 6 to 17
Meagan Church - The Mad Wife
Wed, 01 Oct at 06:30 pm
Volumes Bookcafe
USD 0 to 40
A Conversation with Andrew W. Kahrl, Author of "The Black Tax"
Tue, 07 Oct at 06:00 pm
DePaul University
Free
Locker Room Confessions Sports Romance Panel
Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm
The Den Theatre
USD 48
RL Book Club #102: "Underground Airlines"
Tue, 30 Sep at 07:30 pm
Reed's Local
Remembering Your Ancestral Fire Audiobook Release Party
Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm
UncommonGround - Lakeview
USD 34
An Evening with Graywolf
Wed, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm
Big Star West Town
USD 50 to 200
Grady Chambers - Great Disasters Book Release
Sat, 04 Oct at 06:30 pm
Volumes Bookcafe
USD 0 to 22
Chicago, IL - Silent Disco! at Punch Bowl Social
Sat, 22 Mar at 08:30 pm
Punch Bowl Social Chicago
USD 12
An American Fiction
Wed, 15 Oct at 05:00 pm
Chicago State University
Free
Chicago City Builders Book Club: Grafters and Goo Goos
Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm
Arup
Free
Ponce at Nite Book Club
Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm
5504 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
USD 39
A ROYAL AFFAIR - A CAVALCADE OF AUTHORS EVENT
Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm
Alhambra Palace Restaurant
USD 37 to 61
Barry Pearce - 'The Plan of Chicago' - Book Release Party at Martyrs'
Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm
3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613
Book Talk: Coltan Scrivner - Morbidly Curious
Tue, 04 Nov at 06:00 pm
International Museum of Surgical Science
Free
A Conversation with Kamala Harris
Sat, 11 Oct at 03:00 pm
50 E Ida B Wells Dr, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605
Q&A And Book Signing With Sarah Chamberlin
Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm
The Last Chapter Book Shop
USD 27
Paul Selig: A Channeled Weekend Workshop in Chicago
Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am
Color Club
USD 295 to 395
Speculative Fiction Book Club
Sun, 05 Oct at 05:00 pm
Slant of Light Books
Free
"Cemetery Boys" by Aiden Thomas
Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm
TBD
Dominic A. Pacyga Book Launch: Clout City
Wed, 01 Oct at 06:30 pm
Marz Community Brewing Company
Free
RL Book Club #103: "Our Share of the Night"
Tue, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm
Reed's Local
Margaux Eliot Book Release Y2k Party
Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm
Volumes Bookcafe
USD 22 to 39
Get Lit: The Case of the Book Club Butcher
Tue, 07 Oct at 05:30 pm
American Writers Museum
USD 8 to 29
Between the Wines Book Club - Eight Hundred Grapes
Tue, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm
WineStyles Chicago
Free
City Book Exchange 📕
Sun, 05 Oct at 12:00 pm
1534 W Roscoe St
Cheese Magic: Book Launch Party & Market
Sat, 18 Oct at 03:00 pm
Sideshow Gallery
Free
October Book Club with Three Avenues: The Eyes Are The Best Part
Sun, 19 Oct at 05:00 pm
Beermiscuous
Free
Letters to My Broken & Becoming - Book Talk/Workshop
Wed, 08 Oct at 10:00 am
1506 W 53rd St
USD 0 to 13
September Book Club | Strong Towns Chicago
Tue, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm
Bourgeois Pig Cafe
Free
Audacious Book Tour- Chicago
Tue, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm
Macy's Lower Level (Barbaras Bookstore)
USD 35
Horror Writing and Religion – An American Prophets Program
Fri, 10 Oct at 05:30 pm
University of Chicago: Hyde Park, Chicago, IL, USA
Framing the Story: Adam Selzer on M**der, Mystery & Chicago’s Media Machine
Tue, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Free
Queer Literary Horror Series Fun Run with Author David Jay Collins
Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm
The Lost Hours
USD 18 to 39
Q&A and Book Signing With Rebecca M. Zornow
Sun, 23 Nov at 04:00 pm
The Last Chapter Book Shop
USD 27
Q&A and signing with KA Linde & Karina Halle
Tue, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm
The Last Chapter Book Shop
USD 27
Meghan Quinn in Chicago - Merry Christmas You Filthy Animal
Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm
The iO Theater
USD 29
Chicago 26.2 Shakeout Run with Meb Keflezighi
Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 am
1150 S Delano Ct
READ IF YOU DARE: A Night Full of Horror brought to you by Berkley x Exile
Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm
Exile in Bookville
Free
Writing a Global Life in Greek: An Evening with Gazmend Kapllani
Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm
National Hellenic Museum
Free
Обговорення роману "Ворошиловград" Сергія Жадана
Sun, 12 Oct at 02:00 pm
2842 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622-4409, United States
American Prophets: Kathryn Gin Lum, "Heathen" (IN PERSON)
Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm
American Writers Museum
USD 10 to 13
Book Club Run of Refugee High with Elly Fishman
Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am
Chi Tea
USD 18 to 39
Pocket Con 2025 : The Free Comic Convention Celebrating Characters and Creators of Color
Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 pm
Chicago History Museum
Ali Gordon - We Have Reached The End Of Our Show
Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm
Volumes Bookcafe
USD 19 to 22
Ladies Who Lit & Friends: Dinner & Discussion of GABRIËLE
Sun, 28 Sep at 06:30 pm
Present Company
USD 135
Q&A and Book Signing with Kelsey Humphreys
Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm
The Last Chapter Book Shop
USD 43
Book Talk: Wendell McConnaha - Losing Sight of the Shore
Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm
International Museum of Surgical Science
Free
Conscious Selling: Chicago Book Launch
Wed, 10 Dec at 05:30 pm
100 S Wacker Dr #600
Free
Listening Tour Stop with Amy Kemp - Hosted by Taina Rodriguez-Encarnacion
Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm
4042 N Pulaski Rd suite 1
USD 34
National Hobbit Day
Tue, 21 Oct at 10:00 am
Lilliput Books
Free
"American Sirens" by Kevin Hazzard
Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm
TBD
Running Tour of The Salt Shed with Photographer Sandra Steinbrecher
Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm
The Salt Shed
USD 18 to 55
Get Lit: Santa's Book Fair
Tue, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm
American Writers Museum
USD 8 to 29
"The Sentence" by Louise Erdrich
Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm
TBD
ISPS-US 2025 Annual Conference: Bridging the Divides
Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 am
UIC Student Center West
USD 23 to 450
"Intermezzo" by Sally Rooney
Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm
TBD
"Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close" by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm
TBD
DOM’S LITERARY GROUP
Thu, 15 May at 07:00 pm
2255 S Michigan Ave
Free
Silent Book Club - Eli Tea Bar- Sponsored By 40th Ward Dems
Wed, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm
Eli Tea Bar, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA
Eli Rallo Launches "Does Anyone Else Feel This Way?" at Everybody's Coffee
Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm
Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey)
USD 49
Christmas with C.S. Lewis
Mon, 15 Dec at 06:00 pm
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Photography Studies Club
Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm
Filter Photo
Free
OZ Experience in Chicago: Escape the witch!
Sat, 24 May at 11:00 am
2338 N Halsted St
USD 10 to 30
October "Bookmarks & Bonding" - Día de los Muertos Xicágo
Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm
National Museum of Mexican Art
"The Final Revival of Opal & Nev" by Dawnie Walton
Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm
TBD
Sexuality Book Club
Wed, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm
Eli Tea Bar
Free
Free Day at the American Writers Museum
Sun, 16 Mar at 10:00 am
American Writers Museum
Free
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