Phoenix Book Club: Red Rising
The bookshop's science fiction and fantasy group takes on Red Rising by Pierce Brown. Sunday evening, an hour, on South Main. Read it or come listen, nobody checks.
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Second Tuesday afternoon club at the bookshop, actively looking for new members. Recent reading has run to literary fiction. Porch in good weather, upstairs room otherwise.
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The horror club. Second Wednesday evenings on the porch of the Main Street bookshop, six o'clock, reading the spooky end of the shelf all year rather than just in October.
Phoenixes Sci-Fi and Fantasy Club at Commonplace Reader
Science fiction and fantasy readers meet the second Sunday evening of each month at the bookshop. One of the few Sunday night things happening in the borough.
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Behind the Scenes Tours: Fonthill Castle From Tower to Crypt
Ninety minutes off the normal route through Henry Mercer's concrete castle: tower stairs, hidden passageways, the rooms the standard tour skips. Steep and dark in places, age fourteen and up.
Teddy Bear Story Time (Age 2)
A short Wednesday morning storytime built for two year olds and whatever bear they brought along. Thirty minutes of stories and songs, then time to play.
Senator Comitta Mobile Office Hours
Staff from the state senator's district office set up at the library to help with PennDOT paperwork, property tax and rent rebates, PACE cards and SEPTA passes. No appointment.