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| The Book Cellar welcomes readers of all ages to experience a range of events throughout the year. Meet an author and have your book signed, celebrate the season or learn about an interesting new subject. Join us as we host both local and national writers of all types to share their work with us. |
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July 2007
July 1 at 2pm - How did an immigrant family built, and then lost, a global wine empire? Join award-winning journalist Julia Flynn Siler as she discusses her book, The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty.
July 2 at 7pm - Are you ready to rock? Join pop culture journalist John Sellers as he discusses his new memoir, Perfect From Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life.
July 4 - The Book Cellar is closed to celebrate Independence Day!
July 5 at 7pm - With the 4th of July falling on a Wednesday, The Book Cellar's very own book club discusses Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky on a Thursday.
July 7 at 7pm - Date and Dash! Sign up for your spot today by calling 800-957-DASH or go to dateanddash.com to sign up now! Spaces are limited.
July 12 - 15th - The Lincoln Square Chamber of Commerce presents the annual Sidewalk Sale!
July 12 at 7pm - Would you like to learn even more about our fine city? Join authors Bernard Turner of The Windies' City - Chicago's Historical Hidden Treasures and Marcy Rae Henry of The CTA Chronicles as they discuss their latest works.
July 13 at 7pm - It's the Tall Grass Writer's Guild! This month's theme is "Ah, Wilderness!" Join us for an evening of Tall Grass members reading from their original works.
July 14 from 3 to 4pm - Start your Saturday evening off at The Book Cellar for a wine tasting!
July 18 at 7pm - Local Author Night! This month's works include: The Perfect Man by Naeem Marr, Still Dating by Debbie Sue Goodman, Gasoline, Texas and Farewell Performance by Joseph Flynn and Good Money After Bad by Donald G. Evans. Don't miss this chance to meet and ask questions of published authors!
July 19 at 7pm - The Everleigh Club of turn-of-the-century Chicago is quite possibly the most famous brothel in American history. Join author Karen Abbott as she discusses her new book, Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys and the Battle for America's Soul.
July 20 at 7pm - There's magic in the air at The Book Cellar! Join us for a Harry Potter extravaganza! There will be games, treats, magic (of course) and a whole mess of fun. The Book Cellar is open past midnight for the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows.
August 2007
August 1 at 2pm - The Book Cellar's very own book club discusses Philosophy Made Simple by Robert Hellenga.
August 10 at 7pm - Elevate your appreciation of one of Chicago's most enduring icons: the 'L' train! Join author Greg Borzo as he discusses his book, The Chicago 'L'.
August 11 at 5:30pm - Date and Dash! Sign up for your spot today by calling 800-957-DASH or go to dateanddash.com to sign up now! Spaces are limited.
August 12 at 2pm - Join author Sandy Horwitt as he discusses his new book, Feingold: A New Democratic Party.
August 15 at 7pm - Local Author Night! This month's works include: Inkblot and Altar by Laura Van Prooyen, Apples of the Earth by Dina Elenbogen, Echoes of the Heart: Passionate Declarations by Barry Siegel, Swagger & Remorse by Richard Fox and the works of Robert McDonald. Don't miss this chance to meet and ask questions of published authors!
August 16 at 7pm - Prickly Paradigm presents an extravaganza of authors! Works include: Reading Legitimation Crisis in Tehran by Danny Postel, The Law in Shambles by Thomas Geoghegan, The Stock Ticker and the Superjumbo: How the Democrats Can Once Again Become America's Dominant Political Party by Rick Perlstein and Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Hatreds Old and new in Europe by Matti Bunzl.
August 29 at 7pm - The tragedy of Katrina is seen through the eyes of children in this memoir. Join author Michael Tisserand as he discusses his new book, Sugarcane Academy: How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember.
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Remember, wine is half off during our Book Club!
* Every Friday from 11am to 11:30am - Visit us for storytime with Nili Yelin, The Storybook Mom.
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| Are you an author or poet who would like to appear at The Book Cellar? Have a great idea for an event? We're always expanding our schedule with book signings, readings and other literature-related activities for readers of all ages. Send your ideas to words@bookcellarinc.com or give us a call at 773.293.2665. |
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