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Celebrate the cozy Icelandic tradition of Jólabókaflód—the “Christmas Book Flood”—right here in Lake Charles! Join us at The Charmed Page on December 22nd for a festive night of ugly sweaters, delicious food, and a wrapped book swap with fellow readers across Southwest Louisiana.This free community event is perfect for book lovers, holiday enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking for a fun Christmas event in Lake Charles, Sulphur, or Westlake.
🎄✨ What to Expect:
Ugly Sweater Party – wear your most chaotic, sparkly, or hilarious sweater
Holiday Book Swap – bring one wrapped book (new or used!) to exchange with other guests
Community Potluck – bring a small dish to share
Cozy, bookish vibes all night long
📚 What Is Jólabókaflód?
An Icelandic holiday tradition where people exchange books and spend the evening reading with warm drinks and good company. We’re bringing that magic to Southwest Louisiana for a night of joy, connection, and literary fun.
🍽️ What to Bring:
One small potluck dish
One wrapped book (new or used) to swap
Your favorite ugly sweater + festive spirit
⭐ Perfect For:
Book lovers, families, and friend groups
Anyone wanting a cozy, community-friendly night out
Come celebrate books, community, and holiday cheer—Jólabókaflód style!
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2927 Hodges St, Lake Charles, LA, United States, Louisiana 70601
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