Quiet Reading Club at Marimba Cafe in Hackensack, NJ!
About this Event
We’re headed back to in Hackensack on Tuesday, October 20th from 6:30–8:30 PM.
Marimba Cafe has become one of our favorite places to host, every visit feels like coming home. Their hospitality, cozy ambiance, and incredible menu make it the perfect spot to wind down before the holiday rush. Come savor a Coquite Latte, Waffle Bono, Wrap de Pollo, or one of their refreshing Jugos Frescas while you settle in with your book.
Quiet Reading Club is simple: bring whatever you’re reading (a novel, memoir, poetry, or graphic novel - anything goes!), order a drink or bite, and enjoy a couple hours of calm, cozy reading time in community.
Here’s the vibe:
📚 Bring your current read or something new
☕ Order a drink or snack from Marimba’s delicious menu
🕯️ Unwind, read quietly, and recharge
🗨️ Stick around to swap book recs or chat with fellow readers
Evening Schedule:
🕡 6:30 – 7:00 PM – Arrive, grab food/drinks, find your cozy reading spot
📖 7:00 – 8:00 PM – Quiet Reading Hour
💬 8:00 – 8:30 PM – Optional social time
Details at a glance:
📍 Marimba Café – 10 Banta Place, Suite 124, Hackensack, NJ
📅 Tuesday, October 20th
🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📚 BYO Book
🍽️ Food & drinks available for purchase
Whether you’re escaping into a novel or catching up on your TBR, this final Quiet Reading Club of the year is your chance to slow down, savor the moment, and read in good company—always with good food, warm vibes, and zero pressure.
📸 Please note: By attending this event, you consent to being photographed and/or recorded. These images and recordings may be used for promotional purposes by Book Haven Books and event partners.
About Book Haven Books
Book Haven Books is an online and pop-up bookstore celebrating diverse voices and stories for readers of all ages. We believe representation matters and that reading diversely builds empathy, understanding, and connection.
Through community events like our Grown Up Book Fair, Quiet Reading Club, and Books and Bouquets gatherings, we create spaces where readers can slow down, discover something new, and feel seen in the stories they read.
🌐 Visit us at
📸 Follow along on Instagram: @bookhavenbooks
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Arrive, Find Your Spot, Order Food and Drinks
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Quiet Reading Time
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Optional Socializing & Departure
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00
