Welcome to The Sparkle!

We are a family-owned and operated independent bookstore dedicated to being a welcoming, inclusive space, with a sparkle of community flair. We bring readers the best and most beloved of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, along with our own celebration of diverse books and stories centering wellness. Come on over and explore!

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December Events

~ Saturday, Dec. 6: Reading with Tom Stratford

~ Sunday, Dec. 8: Reading with Barbara Viniar

~ Wednesday, Dec. 10: Sparklers: Poetry with Rockland Poet Laureate Juan Pablo Mobili and Rebecca Watkins

~ Friday, Dec. 12: Reading with Martin Cahill

~ Saturday, Dec. 20: Meet Paul Hellman

~ Sunday, Dec. 21: Meet the Iron Love Team: Kenyatta Jones-Arietta and Tiera Rice

And coming in January . . .

~ Friday, Jan. 16: Board game night with Banditos Gaming

~ Sunday, Jan. 18: Interactive children's reading with Victoria Oltarsh

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