We love fostering community here at Book + Bottle and one of the best ways to do that is to host fun events where people can gather and share in their passions. Our full calendar of interesting events is below and here’s what you can expect on a regular basis:

Regularly Hosted Events
Sip + Stitch: Wednesdays 10AM - 12 PM; Have a latte or a glass of wine as you knit/crochet/embroider with likeminded textile artists of all levels; free
Writer’s Happy Hour: Tuesday 4-5PM; A combination of curated writing guidance and dedicated writing time, this is a great community to get your creativity flowing; free

B+B Sponsored Book Clubs
Fiction Book Club: Monthly on the last Thursday of the month from 6 - 7:30 (arrive early to get a seat)
Lady Leaders + Readers Book Club: Monthly on the last Sunday from 10AM - 12PM (outside of regular business open hours)
Genre Book Club: Alternating with New + Noteworthy, every other month on the last Wednesday from 6 - 7:30 (arrive early to get a seat)
New + Noteworthy Book Club: Alternating with our genre book club, every other month on the last Wednesday from 6 - 7:30 (arrive early to get a seat)

Wine Events
Weekly Happy Hour: Tuesday through Friday from 4 - 6PM, get $1 off any alcoholic drink on our menu and free popcorn while you drink

HOURS
Tuesday 12 - 9; Wednesday - Saturday 10 - 9; Sunday 12 - 7; remember…Book + Bottle is closed on Monday!

UPCOMING EVENTS:

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Book + Bottle at SunLit After Dark Literary Evening

Friday, May 12, 2023
6:00 PM 8:30 PM 18:00 20:30

Palladium Side Door 253 5th Avenue N St Petersburg, FL 33701 United States (map)

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St. Petersburg Press and Keep St. Pete Lit invite you to an evening of music, mingling, and manuscripts. Special guests will present their literary year in review from retail, publishing, writing, and education perspectives.

Come find out which of the 5 finalists will win the Roy Peter Clark Award. The Roy Peter Clark Award – sponsored annually by the St. Petersburg Press – celebrates outstanding contributions to the St Petersburg story and is presented in recognition of the recipient’s outstanding contribution to the greater St. Petersburg literary community.

Light hors d'oeuvres will be served, and we will have a cash bar. Dress is casual and literary, express yourself!

Tickets are free with a suggested donation to support the efforts of Keep St. Pete Lit. All donations are tax-deductible.

TICKETS

Limited VIP packages are available for $100 a ticket and include two drink tickets, 2 St. Pete Press books signed by the author, a St. Pete Press t-shirt, and priority seating.

Special thanks to the Palladium Theater for hosting this event!

Book + Bottle will be present selling Roy Peter Clark’s latest book and many more! Come say hi!