Handpicked books • Weekly storytimes • Community space in Lakewood
Paint. Play. Connect. This family class is an easy, joyful way to bond through art. With a thoughtful methodology, you'll spend an hour pleasantly painting and leave with a beautiful piece you’ll both be proud of. No pressure. No perfection. Just fun, connection, and creativity. The class is adapted to each family's ages and capacities, though it is recommended for ages over 3.
1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Ages 3+5:30 PM - 8:30 PM daily
Ages Rising 6th–7th graders4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Ages 10+Every book is handpicked to inspire wonder and adventure. From picture books to young adult novels, we curate stories that spark imagination and joy.
Not sure what to give? Our booksellers love helping families discover their next favorite read. Share interests, age, and reading level—we'll find the perfect match.
More than a bookstore—we're building a community. Cozy reading nooks, friendly faces, and a warm atmosphere where families feel at home among stories.
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