Today is National Independent Bookstore Day, held each year on the last Saturday in April to celebrate the uniqueness of independent bookstores across the country. Pageturners Bookstore in Indianola is celebrating the event by partnering with other stores in the area to invite readers to visit all stores with their “bookstore passport, encouraging customers to visit different bookstores across the Des Moines area for special deals. The participating businesses include:
Dungeons Gate – Ankeny
Beaverdale Books – Des Moines
Dog-Eared Books – Ames
Raccoon River Press – West Des Moines
Reading in Public Bookstore + Cafe – West Des Moines
Storyhouse Bookpub – Des Moines
Pageturners is celebrating today and tomorrow, with authors, exclusive merchandise, and specials. Find more information below.