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📚 Independent Bookstore Day at Burlington By the Book!Saturday, April 25 • 10am–4pm
Burlington By the Book • Downtown Burlington, IA
Join us for one of our favorite days of the year — Independent Bookstore Day, a nationwide celebration of indie bookstores and the communities that keep them thriving. We’re throwing a full‑day bookish party filled with surprises, treats, exclusive items, and the cozy chaos only a local bookstore can provide.
✨ Highlights at Burlington By the Book
Meet Local Artist Annie Guldberg — signing copies of her hand‑drawn coloring book The Zoomies and its companion 336‑piece Zoomies jigsaw puzzle. A must‑have for anyone who loves kittens. 11 to 3
Enter to Win a $25 Gift Certificate — every visitor can drop their name in the drawing.
Free Burlington By the Book Tote Bag with any purchase AND a Ghost of William Frawley scratch off ticket - you could save $1, $2, or $10 off your purchase!
Celebrate 16 Years With Us — enjoy a slice of cake as we mark sixteen years as your local bookseller.
Free Stickers for readers of all ages.
FREE--yes, you read that right- FREE mustaches will be available! Crumb catchers! Mouth-Brows! Lip Warmers! Celebrate in style with your very own mustache!
And More Surprises Throughout the Day — treats, good vibes, and bookish fun.
đź’› Why It Matters
Independent bookstores aren’t just shops — they’re gathering places, idea factories, and little engines of community magic. Your support keeps local stories alive and helps us continue bringing authors, events, and creativity to Burlington.
đź“Ť Stop In, Say Hi, Celebrate Books
Whether you’re a longtime regular or a first‑time visitor, we’d love to see you. Bring a friend, bring the kids, or just bring your curiosity. Let’s celebrate the joy of reading and the power of local together.
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Event Venue
301 Jefferson St, Ste 3, Burlington, IA, United States, Iowa 52601
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