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Enjoy your Mother's Day weekend, and look no further than the bookstore for last minute gifts and cards.
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Gift book & greeting
card sets
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Shop from our new displays
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Tapestry bags inspired by William Morris designs & books about the Arts & Crafts movement
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Hand painted Polish pottery
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with new chapters by experts, including
Find Your First Job, Negotiate Your Salary, and Own Who You Are
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It's the end of the academic year. Show your appreciation for teachers!
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It's Harder than it Looks
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Upcoming Events - something for all ages
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May 12, 5 PM:
Rattle Poetry Series presents Tim Green and Quincy Lehr
May 18, 10 AM:
San Gabriel Valley Women Writers meeting, Tried and True Ways to Get an Agent w/ Naomi Kim Eagleson (R.S.V.P. required)
May 18, 2 PM:
SHIPWRECKERS Book Launch (see below for details)
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BOOK LAUNCH:
Saturday, May 18, 2 PM
Scott Peterson is the Emmy-Award Nominated Executive Producer and Showrunner of the Netflix animated series
The Last Kids on Earth
, and the author of
The Jungle Book: The Strength of the Wolf is the Pack,
and
Phineas and Ferb's Guide to Life.
Joshua Pruett is a Primetime Emmy & Annie Award Nominated Writer on Disney's
Phineas and Ferb
,
Milo Murphy's Law
, Netflix's
Mystery Science Theater 3000
, and
The Last Kids on Earth
. He wrote
The Jungle Book: The Strength of the Wolf is the
Pack
and the horror anthology,
The Misery Company
.
When Dani and her big brother Mike find themselves aboard the ill-fated river expedition of careless adventurer Captain Kevin, they must work together to save themselves and the captain from all manner of deadly trials and traps.
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May 18, 3 PM (off-site in Pasadena, Vroman's Bookstore Courtyard)
: Jenny Tarzian, our bookbuyer, is participating in the panel Bookstores We Love at LitFest Pasadena. Great independent bookstores deserve our admiration—and our money. They host readings with famous and up-and-coming authors, provide a space to meet and discuss ideas, and fiercely reflect the soul of the communities they serve. Join booksellers from Vroman’s Bookstore, Skylight Books, Flintridge Bookstore, Whitmore Rare Books, and The Last Bookstore for an inside look at the joys and challenges of running an independent bookstore.
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May 18, 5 PM:
Demonstration & booksigning by Sue Hitzmann,
New York Times bestselling author, exercise physiologist, and renowned educatior, here to share
MELT PERFORMANCE:
A Step-By-Step Program to Improve Balance and Control, and Prevent Chronic Pain and Injuries for Life.
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May 19, 10:30 AM:
Storytime BRUCE WAYNE IS INSANE:
Meeting Ninja Kitty
by Arlene Gillo
May 19, 4 PM:
Moonday Poetry Series presents Joseph Fasano & Lois P. Jones
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June 1, 5 PM:
Colin Bird, DEATH:
What Not to Say/How to Confidently Approach a Grieving Person
; & Nick Bain,
The Unicorn and the Fox
(graphic novel)
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June 2, 5 PM:
Dierdre Wolownick,
(senior rock climber & mother of FREE SOLO’s Alex Honnold)
,
The Sharp End of Life: A Mother’s Story
(a memoir)
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June 5, 6:30 PM:
Jennifer Spiegel,
And So We Die, Having First Slept
(fiction), in conversation with actress Megan Austin Oberle
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New On our Local Author Shelves
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$14.95
Author Nancy Washburn
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FLINTRIDGE BOOKSTORE & COFFEEHOUSE
1010 FOOTHILL BLVD. LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, CA 91011
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