The Stacks Meetup Day
The Stacks turns eight this year on April 4th, so we’re celebrating with the very first Stacks Meetup Day! On Saturday, April 4th, We're inviting listeners of The Stacks to gather in cities across the world to build community around our shared love of all things books, reading, and, of course, The Stacks!
Meetup Locations
Don't see a meetup near you? Scroll down for instructions on how you can host your own.
United States
ARIZONA
PHOENIX
Changing Hands Bookstore
Address: 300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Time: 3pm - 5pm MST
Host: Hannah Way, Hannah.e.way@gmail.com
CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES
Everson Royce Bar
Address: 1936 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Time: 4pm - 6pm PST
Host: Traci Thomas, thestacks@thestackspodcast.com
OAKLAND
Prescott Market
Address: 1620 18th St, Oakland, CA 94607
Time: 12pm - 2pm PST
Host: Kirstie Whitaker, kirstie.whitaker@gmail.com
Note: West Oakland BART parking available; short walk for public transit arrivals
SAN BERNADINO
Quiet Quail Books
Address: 1906 Commercenter E Suite 118 San Bernardino, CA 92408
Time: 3pm PST
Host: Caitlin Lopez, mcculloch.cait@gmail.com
Note: Parking lot available for the building
COLORADO
DENVER
Edgewater Public Market
Address: 5505 W 20th Avenue, Edgewater, CO 80214
Time: 1pm - 4pm MT
Host: Michelle Wilson, mchllwilson50@gmail.com
FLORIDA
JACKSONVILLE
Brew Five Points
Address: 1024 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Time: 1pm - 3pm EST
Host: Amy Allten, ajallten@gmail.com
GEORGIA
ATLANTA
Monday Night Brewing - The Grove
Address: 670 Trabert Ave NW Atlanta, GA 30318
Time: 2pm - 5pm EST
Host: Erin McConocha, erin.mcconocha@gmail.com
ILLINOIS
CHICAGO
The Book Cellar
Address: 4736 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Time: 11am CST
Host: Ricardo Pierre-Louis, ricardoplouis@gmail.com
Note: Paid parking in front of the bookstore and nearby.
MAINE
PORTLAND
Back Cove Books
Address: 651 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04102
Time: 12pm - 2pm EST
Host: Marie Mueller, marie.j.mueller@gmail.com
Note: Parking is limited in Woodford Corner — Back Cove is walkable from nearby streets. Coveside Coffee (until 1 PM) and Big Sky Bakery (until 3 PM) are close by. Look for me in the green "books" hat by the couches!
MARYLAND
BALTIMORE
Zekes Coffee
Address: 4719 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21214
Time: 11am EST
Host: Nicoleen Willson, nicoleenwillson@gmail.com
Note: Parking in rear.
MICHIGAN
ANN ARBOR
Ann Arbor Distilling Co Tasting Room
Address: 220 Felch St. Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Time: 4pm - 8pm EST
Host: Becky and Sandhya, repunch@gmail.com, runslikeagirl@gmail.com
Note: Outdoor seating with cocktails & N/A options, they occasional food trucks or bring your own food. Find us by our Stacks merch.
MINNESOTA
Inkwell Booksellers Company
Address: 426 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Time: 11am - 1pm CST
Host: Emma Veach, emmaveach@gmail.com
Note: Street parking for pay right next to shop. Free parking a few blocks away. Bookstore sells coffee and treats
MINNEAPOLIS
MISSOURI
KANSAS CITY
Bliss Books & Wine
Address: 3502 Gillham Rd Kansas City, MO 64111
Time: 1pm - 3pm CST
Host: Ruanda McFerren, ruanda.mcferren@gmail.com
Note: Parking is available in the structure on-site and on both Gillham Rd and Armour Blvd. Bliss offers wine, liquor, and NA options, and 1888 Coffee next door has snacks, tea, and coffee — find us in one of the indoor seating areas.
NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE
El Vado
Address: 2500 Central SW Albuquerque, NM 87104
Time: 12pm - 2pm MST
Host: Anne Liechty, anneliechty@gmail.com
Note: In case of wind/bad weather we will be inside Buen Provecho. Find Anne wearing her Stacks Living Legends shirt.
NEW YORK
BROOKLYN
Gladys Books
Address: 306 Malcolm X Blvd Brooklyn, NY 11233
Time: 11am - 2pm EST
Host: Mahogany Browne, mobrowneaide@gmail.com
SYRACUSE
Salt City Market
Address: 484 S. Salina St. Syracuse, NY 13202
Time: 12:30pm EST
Host: Kate Haswell, katehaswell@gmail.com
Note: Look for me in a black Stacks sweatshirt near Cake Bar. Park in the Salt City lot on S Clinton St if available, otherwise try street parking on W Onondaga, S Clinton, or S Salina, or the Trolley Lot.
OHIO
METRO COLUMBUS
Birdie Books
Address: 74 N State St, Westerville, OH 43081
Time: 2pm - 4pm EST
Host: Deanna Walton, Sarah Pennington, Anne Bennett, deannawalton01@gmail.com
Note: Free parking nearby — parking map.
OKLAHOMA
OKLAHOMA CITY
Full Circle Books
Address: 1900 Northwest Expy, Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Time: 1pm CST
Host: Beth Varner, Bethmv+stacks@gmail.com
Note: The bookstore has a lot and there are others nearby when the main one is full.
PENNSYLVANIA
PHILADELPHIA
Madis Coffee Roasters
Address: 1441 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Time: 10am EST
Host: Kate Reeder, kate.sheeder@gmail.com
PITTSBURGH
Two Frays Brewery
Address: 5113 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Time: 1pm - 4pm EST
Host: Florence Candel, flocandel@gmail.com
TENNESSEE
NASHVILLE
Tailgate Brewery
Address: 7300 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN, 37209
Time: 2pm CST
Host: Amber, amber.cars131@gmail.com
Note: Free on-site parking; meet us at the picnic tables out back (barn if raining). Find Amber in her Stacks tour tee.
TEXAS
AUSTIN
Captain Quack’s Bakery and Coffee House
Address: 5326 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX, 78745
Time: 11:30am - 1pm CST
Host: Keri Keane, Keri.keane@gmail.com
Note: Free parking in the lot
HOUSTON
Axelrad
Address: 1517 Alabama Street Houston, TX 77004
Time: 2pm CST
Host: Leslie Santamaria, lasantamaria@gmail.com
Note: Find Leslie in her Stacks "Reading As A Form of Resistance" tee holding a small Stacks sign
WASHINGTON
SEATTLE
Metier Brewing Company - Cherry Street
Address: 2616 E. Cherry Street, Seattle 98122
Time: 1:30 - 3:30pm PST
Host: Madeline Moy, seattlemadeline@gmail.com
Note: Free street parking is available and the venue is close to several bus routes.
WASHINGTON D.C.
WASHINGTON D.C.
MLK Memorial Library
Address: 901 G St. NW Washington, DC 20001
Time: 1pm EST
Host: Amanda Hartman, Amandalah@gmail.com
WEST VIRGINIA
MARTINSBURG
Martinsburg-Berkeley Public Library
Address: 101 W King St, Martinsburg, WV 25401
Time: 11am - 1pm EST
Host: Neece McCoy, krealmccoy16@gmail.com
WISCONSIN
MADISON
Delta Beer Lab
Address: 167 E Badger Rd. Madison, WI 53713
Time:3pm CST
Host: Sarah Carr, sarfran126@gmail.com
Note: Parking lot on site
Australia
SYDNEY
SYDNEY
Jack Vanny Reserve
Address: 124 Marine Parade, Maroubra, NSW
Time: 10am – 12pm AEST
Host: Asako Sophia
Note: Free parking at Jack Vanny Reserve car park. Meet up will be directly across the road from Grumpy Baker. BYO (or buy there) snacks!
Canada
TORONTO
TORONTO
Another Story Bookshop
Address: 315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto ON M6R2M6
Time: 6pm EST
Host: Sharda, shardeesbookshelf@gmail.com
Note: Paid street parking.
VANCOUVER, BC
Forecast Coffee
Address: 2980 Main Street
Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pm PST
Host: Heather Hoiness, heatherdhoiness@gmail.com
Mexico
Mexico City
MEXICO CITY
El Desastre Cafe + Libros
Address: San Francisco 233, Col del Valle Centro, Benito Juárez, 03100 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Time: 12pm CST
Host: Ivana Robinson, ivana.robinson@gmail.com
New Zealand
DUNEDIN
DUNEDIN
Maggie's Cafe
Address: 46 Stuart St, CBD, 9016, Dunedin, New Zealand
Time: 11am NZDT
Host: Madeline
United Kingdom
LONDON
LONDON
Royal Festival Hall @ Southbank Centre
Address: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX
Time: 2pm BST
Host: Becky Cheang, weave-focuses9c@icloud.com
Note: Exact meetup location TBD based on RSVP size