Alex George: In the Mood to Bake
The baker behind Lily P. Crumbs walks through her new cookbook with local food writer Becky Libourel Diamond. Free, in the shop, and the questions turn practical fast.
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Meet Dog Man
The costumed Dog Man character turns up in the store for an hour on Saturday morning. Bring the books, get them stamped, take the photo.
B.K. Jackson on Relative Strangers
The editor talks about her anthology alongside contributors Lisa Grunberger, Ona Gritz and Gabrielle Ariella Kaplan-Mayer. Tuesday at six in the store.
Together for Mama with Pooja Makhijani and Ashlee Adams
A conversation built around a children's book about postpartum depression. Wednesday evening at 6:30, aimed at parents as much as at readers.
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Apple Butter Frolic
Apple butter stirred in copper kettles on the Mennonite Heritage Center grounds, plus historic craft and farming demonstrations, children's games, and food for sale: sausage sandwiches, fresh scrapple, ground cherry pies, apple dumplings. Rain or shine, no pets.
Oktoberfest 2026
Participating bars and restaurants pour $6 fall beers and ciders with seasonal snacks, no ticket needed. Live music between stops, stein-holding contests, and free mini pumpkin painting for kids.
Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)
Japanese sci-fi horror about a plane crash, a blob-like alien and a forehead that splits open. Tarantino lifted its blood-red sky for the opening of Kill Bill.