Independent Bookstore Day Celebration! - Okemos

Name: Independent Bookstore Day Celebration! - Okemos
Start: 2025-04-26T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-26T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Schuler Books (Okemos)

Schedule

Sat Apr 26 2025 at 09:00 am to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Schuler Books (Okemos) | Okemos, MI

This Independent Bookstore Day, we are celebrating by offering you a cure for your “Reader Fever”. Come party with us and discover your next great read under the light of the disco ball. With giveaways, author signings, and special branded items, you don’t want to miss out on this fun, so be sure to boogie on down to Schuler Books!
Here’s how we’ll be celebrating:
GIVEAWAYS AND FREEBIES
Giveaways will be happening in-store, on social media, and through our weekly enews email.
There will also be a free giveaway with purchase, while supplies last.
LIBRO.FM GOLDEN TICKET
Find the golden ticket hidden in each store to win 12 free audiobook credits from our partners at Libro.fm!
MI BOOK HOP!
We’re excited to be participating in the MI Book Hop again this year where you hop from indie bookstore to indie bookstore for a chance to win a gift card to the participating store of your choice! Simply pick up your Bingo card at any participating store, and you’re off! This year’s book hop runs from April 26th, 2025 (Indie Bookstore Day) to May 26th, 2025.
Visit stores and complete other fun bookish activities to fill squares on your card for a chance to win a grand prize $500 gift card to BookShop.org or a $25 gift card to your favorite participating indie bookstore. No purchase necessary. For a list of participating stores and full details go to mibookhop.com. The Book Hop runs a full month this year, so you’ll have lots of time to complete your card. Grab a friend and get hopping!
IN-STORE EVENTS AND SIGNINGS:
GRAND RAPIDS:
11:00am Storytime with Miss Margaret
4:00pm - 6:00pm signing with Joe Neely, author of Slow Rivers
OKEMOS:
11:00am Storytime with Miss Christina
1:30pm - 3:30pm signing with Kaylee Losey, author of Hard Hitter
4:00pm - 6:00pm signing with Joyce Benvenuto, author of Passage (with frequent stops)
ANN ARBOR:
11:00am- Storytime with Miss Joanna
11:00am - 1:00pm signing with Melanie Harlow, author of Slap Shot Surprise
1:30pm - 3:30pm signing with Michelle Kulwicki, author of At the End of the River Styx
WEST BLOOMFIELD:
11:00am Storytime with Grace
11:00am - 1:00pm signing with Bill Morris, author of The Lions Finally Roar
1:30pm - 3:30pm signing with Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw, author of The Super Volcano