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Photos from Da Book Joint's post 07/02/2026

📚✨ JULY AT DA BOOK JOINT ✨📚

We’re turning up the summer with a month full of books, community, creativity, and connection!

This July you can look forward to:
* ✍🏾 Multiple author book signings
* 🎲 A special Game Night you won’t want to miss
* 🧵 Crafty fun for our creative book lovers
* 🍷 The launch of Wine Down Wednesdays — a new way to unwind with books and good company
* 📖 Book clubs, reading events, and community gatherings all month long

Whether you’re coming to meet your favorite author, make something fun, discover a new read, or simply spend time with fellow book lovers, there’s a seat for you at Da Book Joint.

🗓️ Save this calendar, tag your reading crew, and start planning your July with us!

📍 Da Book Joint | Chicago

06/27/2026

We’re bringing the books and the Pride vibes to Slay The Lake! 🌈📚

We’re hanging out at Soundgrowler Brewing Co. in Tinley Park with special guest author Frederick Smith, all the way from San Francisco! He’s signing copies of his steamy MM romances, including Love Is a Contact Sport and One and Done.

If you’ve been looking for your next romance read (or want a signed copy straight from the author), this is your chance! Come meet Frederick, shop Black literature, and celebrate Pride with us.

📍 Soundgrowler Brewing Co.
📍 Tinley Park
⏰ We’ll be here all festival long!

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06/24/2026

🚨 Chicago romance readers, this one is for you! 🚨

Join us this Saturday from 3–5 PM as we welcome bestselling author Elle Wright to Da Book Joint for a conversation about her latest novel, The Ex Dilemma.

When a viral list exposes Wesley Batchelor’s dating history, his first love, Albany Keyes, finds herself pulled back into his world to help uncover who’s behind it all. What follows is a swoon-worthy second-chance romance filled with secrets, chemistry, and a whole lot of drama.

Come hear from Elle, enjoy an engaging conversation with Aja, get your books signed, and meet fellow readers who love a good love story.

📍 Da Book Joint
🗓 Saturday
⏰ 3–5 PM

Tag your favorite romance reader and meet us at the bookstore! ❤️📚

06/18/2026

📚✨ Your voice matters more than you think.

Join us on Saturday, June 20th from 12–2 PM as we welcome author Lisa Holloway to Da Book Joint for a special book signing and conversation about her inspiring middle-grade novel, Palmer Builds a Voice.

When Palmer struggles to speak up and share her thoughts, she embarks on a journey of courage, confidence, and self-discovery — learning that her voice has power and deserves to be heard. This heartwarming story encourages young readers to embrace who they are, advocate for themselves, and find the confidence to speak up.

Perfect for readers ages 8–13 and anyone who loves stories about friendship, personal growth, and finding their place in the world.

📍 Da Book Joint
6900 S. Stony Island Ave
🗓 Saturday, June 20
⏰ 12–2 PM

Bring the young readers in your life and come meet the author behind this empowering story!

06/15/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth the reader’s way: books, snacks, and uninterrupted peace. 📚✨ The most lit and silent party in Chicago is back!

Kick off Juneteenth with us at our next Shut Up & Read Silent Reading Party on Thursday, June 18th from 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM.

Bring your current read, grab a snack, find a cozy spot, and enjoy uninterrupted reading time surrounded by fellow book lovers. Whether you’re trying to finally finish that book that’s been sitting on your nightstand or looking for a relaxing way to celebrate the holiday, we’ve got you covered.

🎟️ Tickets are just $8 and include:
📖 Entry to the Silent Reading Party
🍿 Access to our snack bar
🤎 A room full of readers who get it

No pressure. No assigned reading. No awkward icebreakers. Just good books, good vibes, and a community that loves to read.

Tag your reading buddy and meet us there!

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6900 Stony Island Avenue
Chicago, IL
60649

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Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm