Game Night at the Bookshelf

The Bookshelf on Church West Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Come join us for a fun evening of games, laughter, and community! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just looking for a good time, all skill levels and ages are welcome.  What to expect: We'll provide some games, but feel free to bring your favorites to share. We'll form groups based on interest and player […]

Fantasy Book Club: Divine Rivals, Rebecca Ross

The Bookshelf on Church West Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join us for the official launch of our Fantasy Book Club! We’re diving into Divine Rivals—a stunning enemies-to-lovers fantasy where *Shadow and Bone* meets *Lore*, filled with hope, heartbreak, and the power of love. After centuries of slumber, the gods are at war again. But 18-year-old Iris Winnow is simply trying to keep her fractured family […]

LGBTQ+ Book Club

The Bookshelf on Church West Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Please join us for the first official LGBTQ+ Book Club at The Bookshelf on Church! We’ll be reading the much-acclaimed new release from V.E. Schwab, Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil—a haunting, lyrical tale that explores love, loss, and identity through a cast of beautifully complex queer characters.  Signed copies are now available at […]

Author Event: Olivia Blacke, Death at the Door

The Bookshelf on Church West Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join us for an evening with Northern Neck Author Olivia Blacke! Her new novel, Death at the Door, is the follow up to her bestseller New Lease on Death that came out in 2024. This is the perfect paranormal mystery to bring us into the spooky season and we'll get to have Olivia's insight as […]

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November Book Club + Journal Party

The Bookshelf on Church West Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join us for a special edition of our monthly book club as we dive into The Book of Alchemy by Suleika Jaouad, bestselling author of Between Two Kingdoms. Part guide, part meditation, this stunning new release explores the transformative power of journaling and how it can awaken creativity, deepen self-awareness, and help us navigate life’s […]

Merry Bookmas Party

The Bookshelf on Church West Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

 Merry Bookmas Party at The Bookshelf on Church  Thursday, December 11th, 2025 6PM ’til we’re good and tired! The Bookshelf on Church 'Tis the season to gather, give, and get bookishly merry! Join us for our annual Merry Bookmas Party, a cozy and joy-filled evening of holiday cheer at your favorite local indie bookstore. Here’s what’s […]