Sip, Swap & Shop: A Book Swap Tea Party + Small Business Pop-Up

Calling all book lovers, tea lovers, and small business supporters!

Join us for Sip, Swap & Shop: A Book Swap Tea Party + Small Business Pop-Up on Sunday, April 26th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 645 Pennsylvania Ave. SE Suite 300, Washington, DC 20003.

Please note: This event is not taking place at the bookstore downstairs. It will be held upstairs at IGen Educational Academy.

Guests are encouraged to bring gently used or new books only for the swap. Please bring books in clean, good condition so everyone can enjoy trading for something special.

Attire is tea party themed, so this is the perfect excuse to dress up and have fun with it. Think florals, pretty dresses, polished spring looks, hats, gloves, or whatever makes you feel cute and on theme.

General Admission: $25

Your ticket includes:

• entry to the event
• light bites
• unlimited tea, water, and lemonade
• access to the book swap
• access to the small business vendor pop-up
• a goodie bag
• possible prizes

We are also currently looking for small business vendors to join us for this event.

We are especially interested in vendors offering:

• candles
• stationery
• jewelry
• teas
• baked goods
• body care
• accessories
• home goods
• bookish merchandise
• lifestyle products

Vendor Fee: $60
Please read before purchasing a vendor spot: To be considered as a vendor, please email Joelle at with your business name, product type, and product photos or social media page. Vendor spots are curated and must be approved prior to payment.

Come sip, swap, shop, and enjoy a beautiful Sunday afternoon with fellow readers and local businesses. We can’t wait to see you there!

Location Reminder: Please come upstairs to IGen Educational Academy, Suite 300. This event will not be held at the bookstore downstairs.

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