Morgenstern Books November 1-15 Events

Nov 2: Bloomington Book Festival at Morgenstern Books!

• 10:00 AM: Story Hour with Kim Howard
• 12:00 PM: Live Music with Girls Rock Bloomington
• 12:00 PM: Writing class with C. L. Clark
• 1:30 PM: Writing Class with Alexander Weinstein
• 3:00 PM: Speculative Fiction Author Panel
• 5:00 PM: Michael Koryta & Richard Chizmar
• 7:00 PM: Live Music with Don’t Call Me Betty

Nov. 4: Boozy Book Fair at the Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, 5:00 – 8:00 pm

Morgenstern Books is partnered with the Buskirk-Chumley Theatre to bring you another Boozy Book Fair, this time at the BCT! Free event with many activities for all ages to enjoy!

Nov. 6: Arabic Poetry Night, 6:30 – 8:30 pm

The IU Arabic Flagship presents their annual Arabic Poetry Night at Morgenstern Books! Come listen to students of Arabic explore and recite Arabic poems, as well as take on the challenge of writing their own.

Nov. 6: Wholehearted Book Club, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

The monthly meeting of the Wholehearted Book Club is led by Bloomington yogi, Molly McDonald. The read for November is Atlantis by Mark Doty. 

Nov. 7: Author Event with M. T. Anderson, 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Join us in the Morgenstern Books café for an evening in conversation with author M. T. Anderson discussing his book, Nicked.

Nov. 8: BINGO Night (Friday Nights at Morgenstern Books), 6:30 – 8:30 pm

Fan-favorite Friday Night activity is back! Sign up with the link on the Morgenstern Books website.

Nov. 8: Romance Book Club, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Romance Book Club is led by our resident romance girlie, Ryann! The read for November is How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang.

Nov. 9: Multicultural Story Hour, 10:00 – 11:00 am

Morgenstern Books is proud to partner with the IU Cognitive Development Lab for Multicultural Story Hour, reading stories in different languages! The featured language for the month of November is Hindi as well as readings in English!

Nov. 11: Murder Mystery Book Club, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Murder Mystery Book Club is led by bookseller and mystery/thriller enthusiast, Grace! The read for November is The Enigma of Room 622 by Joël Dicker.

Nov. 12: Author Event with Indiana Forest Alliance, 6:00 – 7:00 pm

Join us in the Morgenstern Books café for an evening in conversation with Jeff Stant and Paul Rothrock, members of the Indiana Forest Alliance and their book, Ecoblitz: An Indiana Forest Expedition.

Nov. 14: Author Event with Bronislava Volková, 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Join us in the Morgenstern Books café for an evening in conversation with author Bronislava Volková, discussing her book, Forms of Exile in Jewish Literature and Thought.

Nov. 15: Postmodern Jazz Quartet, 6:30 – 8:30 pm

Join us in the Morgenstern Books café for our monthly Jazz Salon with the Postmodern Jazz Quartet! Relax in our café with a glass of wine and the live music!

Nov. 16: Saturday Story Hour, 10:00 - 10:30 am

Hey kids — remind your folks to bring you to Morgenstern's on Saturday morning for story time! Co-hosted by Ms. Margaret or Ms. Cara, children’s book specialists, elementary school teachers and moms.

Nov. 17: Young Readers Book Club

The monthly meeting of the Morgenstern Books Young Readers Book Club is hosted by beloved local teacher, Ms. Margaret! This book club is suitable for upper-elementary to middle-grade readers.
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The read for November is Matilda by Roald Dahl.