Events

Sorry friends, but we'll be closed on Wednesday, February 4th to take care of some family medical stuff. We should be back on Thursday the 5th. Thanks for understanding.

We are excited to be hosting the Hao Peng You Book Club for their third session- Saturday, February 7, 2026. Join friends here at Restoried Bookshop to discuss Memoir of an Innocent Brat by Aaron Wang. Rumor has it, there will be a chance to have a Q&A session with the author in addition toContinue reading →

We'll be closing early at 6pm to celebrate a private event in the shop with some friends. Be sure to stop by a little earlier in the day, if you're able! To set up your own private event in our space, reach out to us at info restoriedbookshop.com

We are excited to host AnimeChicago for Melanated and Animated - a panel discussion on exploring the ways in which Black and Japanese Cultures have influenced each other! 6:30 Doors / 6:45 Talk, Panel, Q&A / 8:15pm Social This Spotlight focuses on Black and Asian cultural dialogue through manga, anime, and fiction. This event bringsContinue reading →

Restoried Bookshop is excited to host a Meet and Greet for Miguel Alvelo Rivera who is running to represent Illinois' 40th District (our district!) in the General Assembly! You know we care about policy, politics, and community here at the shop. So naturally, we are looking forward to helping our friends and neighbors get toContinue reading →

Yeah, we know it's Valentine's Day. Maybe it's a cozy/cute date idea? Grab whatever you're reading, a warm bev, and a friend (or date) then head over to Restoried Bookshop for a little communal silent reading! Don't have something to read? Show up a little early and we're always glad to help you pick yourContinue reading →

Join PSL Chicago for the second session of their public study of Why Venezuela? How the US Tries to Undermine Democracy and Sovereignty in Latin America. No prior reading required! Join in the conversation and community here in Albany Park.

We'll be closed and hosting a private, invite-only event today.

We'll be closing a *little* early on February 26th so we can attend the North River Commission's 2026 Community Choice Awards. Swing by before 5:45pm so you can pick up a little something to read before we head out.

Miguel’s story, and his campaign for the Illinois State House, have deep roots not just in community organizing on Chicago’s Northwest Side, but also in the rich history of socialist and left-wing politics in Puerto Rico and among the diaspora. On Thursday, March 5th, from 6-8 pm CT, you’re invited to join candidate Miguel AlveloContinue reading →