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Saturday Afternoon Storytime
This in-store storytime takes place on site and focuses on shared reading. Attendees listen to stories read aloud.
Alamance CrossingSummer Reading Celebration Party
Celebrate reading at a big summer party for young readers at Alamance Crossing. The first Summer Reading Celebration Party invites kids to bring a parent or guardian and enjoy crafts as part of the festivities.
Alamance CrossingCoffee and Cars
Celebrate Father’s Day in downtown Burlington with coffee and cars, plenty of groan-worthy jokes, and a welcoming community vibe. Enjoy a strong cup, check out the rides that spark stories from years past, and sample bites from local spots. Browse nearby shops and restaurants while meeting the business owners who power the heart of Burlington. Bring Dad, Grandpa, or a favorite father figure for a relaxed outing filled with conversation, laughs, and local spirit.
Fiction Book Club - Once Upon a Persnickety
The Once Upon A Persnickety fiction book club hosts a monthly conversation around a novel chosen by its members. Membership is free, and a membership card provides a 15% discount on the club’s featured book as well as any other items in the store on meeting days. Upcoming selections include The Astral Library by Kate Quinn, The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett, A Fortune of Sand by Ruta Sepetys, and The Amalfi Curse by Sarah Penner.
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