Readers Take Manhattan Retreat

Schedule

Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection | Manhattan, NY

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Join Novel Escapes for a unique twist on our usual reading retreat! Enjoy two nights in the iconic Library Hotel on Madison Ave, a rooftop welcome reception at Bookmarks Lounge, private limo transit to a bookish evening out on the town, tickets to BookCon 2026, and a bookish evening-inspired Broadway show! Weekend cost includes all listed activities as well as meals and drinks.

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Library Hotel by Library Hotel Collection, 299 Madison Avenue, Entrance on 41st St,New York, New York, Manhattan, United States

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