Browse Our Selection of events, classes, and our new monthly book club!
Featured Events
The Open Book Author Cabaret goes to Drexel University!
DATE: Friday, October 11 TIME: 8PM TO 10PM PLACE: The Study at University City, 20 S. 33rd Street | Philadelphia, PA 19104 Join us for this celebration of the written word! The Open Book Author Cabaret is a literary evening with a social twist. If you haven’t been...
read moreAnn Patchett Author Appearance
DATE: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 TIME: 9:30am - 11:30am* LOCATION: Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, PA** Reading & Conversation with Author Ann Patchett Join us and meet author Ann Patchett as she presents her new novel, The Dutch House! A masterpiece...
read moreKids Write! Story Class
In this class, participants will write a new short story and, in doing so, will learn more about the elements of fiction. We’ll discuss choosing a genre, plotting, setting the scene, creating characters, writing effective dialogue, and building a story arc in three...
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Booked Up Monthly Subscription Book Club
Sign up for a monthly dose of literature. Join our club and you’ll receive a book a month carefully chosen for you by the loving literary minds who curate the collection at the Open Book Bookstore.
Makes a great gift for the readers in your life!
Hot off the Press
Join us for a series of lively, monthly book discussions led by Lynn Rosen.Participants read and discuss new literary fiction. We talk serious book talk, but have a lot of laughs too!
Location
7900 High School Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(inside The Frame House and across the street from Creekside Co-op)
Book Store Hours
Tue/Wed/Fri: noon to 6pm
Thursday: noon to 8pm
Saturday: 11am to 5pm
Sunday: 11am to 3pm
(closed Monday)
We are also open by appointment.
Our Collection
Open Book in Elkins Park, PA stocks a carefully curated collection of literary and classic fiction and nonfiction, young adult & children’s books, including books by local authors in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Upcoming Events
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Open Book Bookstore hours 11-5
September 21, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Open Book Bookstore hours
September 22, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Open Book Writers (members only)
September 22, 2019 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
