Town House Books Author Calendar

"Imagination is the spirited appreciation of reality."
—Frederick Sommer

2013

St. Charles Community Book Drive
April 1-12

Donate your outgrown children’s books to benefit at-risk children all over Chicagoland! From April 1-April 12, the entire community of St. Charles will be working together to collect 30,000 books for Bernie’s Book Bank. Drop your books off at St. Charles Public Schools (elementary, middle and high), St. Charles Park District, St. Charles Public Library, Blue Goose Market, Dick Pond’s Running Store and Townhouse Books and Café. All books will be donated to Bernie’s Book Bank, a non-profit organization that collects, processes and redistributes new & gently used children’s books to at-risk children all over Chicagoland! Visit: www.berniesbookbank.org.

David Sedaris at Arcada
Monday, April 15th

Don't miss David Sedaris, American humorist and best-selling author, at the Arcada in downtown St. Charles. We'll be there selling books. For a 15% discount on tickets, use our promo code "Townhouse13." For more information.

Mother's Day Brunch
Sunday, May 12th

Join us for a special Mother's Day Brunch where mom gets a beautiful long-stemmed rose and a special 10% off in the bookstore. There's also a complimentary mimosa or glass of champagne. The menu includes:

Crab bisque or chilled strawberry soup
Our signature salad topped with crumbled blue cheese and bacon, toasted pecans, dried cranberries and buttermilk ranch
Town House eggs benedict with Creole potatoes or brioche French toast stuffed with peaches, blueberries and cream cheese, with applewood-smoked bacon
A selection of homemade desserts

The price is $28.95 per person and includes coffee, tea or orange juice. Call for reservations 630-584-8603.

Book Signing & Author Dinner with Edward Kelsey Moore
Thursday June 20th
6 pm signing, 7pm dinner

Photo of cover Town House Books & Café is pleased to welcome Edward Kelsey Moore to our Dinner with the Author Series. Ed will greet people and sign copies of his novel, The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat, in the Garden Room of Town House Books from 6-7pm. Reception is free of charge and open to the public. Dinner following the reception is by reservation only, cost is $40 per person which includes the program, a three course dinner, tax & gratuity. Beer and Wine are available for purchase. For additional information please call the café at (630) 584-8603. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, May 16th at 9am. (Sorry no pre-reservations.)