Independent Bookstore Day! All-Day Celebration
Join The Ivy for our annual celebration of Independent Bookstore Day, featuring activities and surprises in the shop and across the gardens! We’ve got a full spread of events for you and the whole family, beginning the evening of April 28 and lasting through April 29!
From a boozy browsing evening at our renovated gazebo, to fairy garden making, children’s poetry activities, and donating to a local teen library, it’ll be a fantastic weekend.
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Plant Sale with Brookfield Blooms!
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Fairy Gardens in the Ivy’s back yard! Bring the little ones and find a corner of our gardens to make a home for a tiny friend. Featuring Backyard Fairies by Phoebe Wahl.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Book Signing and Meet-and-Greet with Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido, authors of How to Write a Poem! Featuring a children’s poetry activity with poet Elizabeth Hazen.
Meet the Editors of CHARM Teen Literary Organization, and purchase book donations for their new library
Lawn games, treats, and delights throughout the day!
