Are you looking for a few good reads this summer? Need a book to take with you on your vacation? Ready to escape to a whole new world? Plan a visit to Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers in Downtown Auburn and prepare to escape!
About Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers
Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers is an independent bookstore, featuring a carefully selected eclectic collection of books, gifts, cards and specialty drinks. What’s more, the custom-made drinks include a fun author-inspired coffee menu!
Along with classic drink choices such as cold brew, black tea, green tea, herbal teas, lattes, cappuccinos and macchiatos, guests can order signature drinks with names like “Zora,” “Pollyanna” and “The Gatsby.” The best way to explore the literary libations is to check out the menu here.
As for exploring the bookstore, one fun way to discover what Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers is all about is to attend one of their July events.
Upcoming events
July has been action-packed at the bookstore, and things aren’t slowing down! Check out the upcoming line-up of events starting in two days.
- July 18: Wine 102 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Learn more about wines and the art of swirling, sipping and shooting. Cost for the event is $35.
- July 19: Join the Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers for the free family movie night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for a showing of “How to Train Your Dragon.”
- July 20: Walk downtown while listening to an audiobook with your fellow readers and booksellers at 8 a.m. during the next Audiobook Adventure Walk.
- July 24: Area teachers! Enjoy a free drink of your choice and 15% off your purchase during Teacher Happy Hour from 4 to 6 p.m. Don’t forget to bring your teacher ID!
- July 26: Save the date for the downtown event Cheers on the Corner! Get your tickets in advance and stop by the bookstore for a sample of Sweet Summer Sangria paired with a tasty pastry from Boulangerie.
- July 30: It’s time for Page Pairings: Local Celebrity Edition from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Get your $35 ticket for a “book-inspired wine tasting.”
Location
Escape to a world of words and more at Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers at 149 East Magnolia Ave., Suite A, next to Taco Mama. Get social with the bookstore on Facebook and Instagram, where you’ll find recommended reading, reading challenges and more.
Summary
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