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SUMMARY:Independent Bookstore Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Brace yourself\, bookworms! Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. Every store is unique and independent\, and every party is different. The Three Bells version is going to be an EXTRAVAGANZA.\n\n \n\nMore details will be added later but here's the plan:\n\n \n\n- spin-the-wheel discount game\n\n- a chance to win a YEAR of audiobooks from Libro.FM\n\n- free cake pops from Perfect P's Bakery\n\n- author signing with local writers (see below)\n\n- prizes hidden randomly in shopping bags throughout the day\n\n- free make-your-own bookmarks craft for kids\n\n- the debut of the 2025 indie bookstore maps\n\n- new bookish merch like baseball caps\n\n \n\nBONUS: If you're a Three Bells Books monthly email newsletter subscriber\, you get an extra mystery treat on Indie Bookstore Day! Info for how to redeem that will arrive in your inbox a few days before the event. Not on the email list? Sign up here: https://threebellsbooks.com/contact/email-list\n\n \n\nPlease accept our sincere apologies if all this makes you too excited to concentrate on your reading! Hope you can join us as we celebrate books\, being a small business\, and our wonderful customers!\n\n \n\n \n\n##\n\n \n\n \n\nAuthor signing schedule:\n\n10 am - noon Amazing Iowa by Michelle Murray\n\n11 am - 1 pm - Dark Lane and Time on the Water by Dick Schinnow\n\nNoon to 2 pm - I'm Glad We Did This and Early Cuts by Kelli Lage
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Brace yourself\, bookworms! Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. Every store is unique and independent\, and every party is different. The Three Bells version is going to be an EXTRAVAGANZA.
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Libro.FM- free cake pops from Perfect P'\;s Bakery
\n\n- author signing with local writers (see below)
\n\n- prizes hidden randomly in shopping bags throughout the day
\n\n- free make-your-own bookmarks craft for kids
\n\n- the debut of the 2025 indie bookstore maps
\n\n- new bookish merch like baseball caps
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\n\nBONUS: If you'\;re a Three Bells Books monthly email newsletter subscriber\, you get an extra mystery treat on Indie Bookstore Day! Info for how to redeem that will arrive in your inbox a few days before the event. Not on the email list? Sign up here: \;
https://threebellsbooks.com/contact/email-list \;
\n\nPlease accept our sincere apologies if all this makes you too excited to concentrate on your reading! Hope you can join us as we celebrate books\, being a small business\, and our wonderful customers!
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\n\nAuthor signing schedule:
\n\n10 am - noon Amazing Iowa by Michelle Murray
\n\n11 am - 1 pm - Dark Lane and Time on the Water by Dick Schinnow
\n\nNoon to 2 pm - I&rsquo\;m Glad We Did This and Early Cuts by Kelli Lage
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LOCATION:Three Bells Books 14 S Commercial Alley Mason City\, IA 50401
UID:e.706.13719
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DTSTAMP:20260624T032717Z
URL:https://business.masoncityia.com/events/details/independent-bookstore-day-2025-13719
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