This Saturday, April 27 is Independent Bookstore Day , and Lexington booksellers are ready to celebrate all things literature. Support your neighborhood bookstore at these shops:
Black Swan Books
, 505 E. Maxwell St.
This Woodland neighborhood book shop has been a champion of all things Kentuckiana and literature for over 30 years.
Glover’s Bookery
, 862 S. Broadway
Explore over 80,000 volumes of books ranging from equestrian education to Kentucky history.
Half Price Books
| 2321 Sir Barton Way + 127 W. Tiverton Way
While not technically independent, this family-owned shop offers both new + used books, plus vinyl records and more.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
| 161 Lexington Green Cir.
Throughout the day, visitors can enjoy free coffee + lemonade, a chance to win free books, children’s story hours, and more.
sQecial Media
| 371 S. Limestone, Ste. 220
If you’re looking for anything metaphysical, spiritual, Charles Dickens, or cookbooks, sQecial Media has you covered.