We are thrilled to be hosting the fourth annual New Narratives fundraiser for NAKASEC and Adoptees for Justice! This year's event will bring Executive Director of Brightline Defense and best-selling author, Eddie Ahn, here to Chicago to talk about his work, art, and the power of everyday people. Eddie Ahn's book, Advocate, is available forContinue reading →
**Event Postponed** It has been a hectic couple of weeks for us here at Restoried and we are going to have to postpone this event. Pauline has been so gracious in working with us and we are eagerly looking forward to getting this placed back on the calendar soon! Stay tuned for a future dateContinue reading →
We are excited to celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month in conversation with a local, Asian American author- Amran Gowani! His debut novel, Leverage, will be available for purchase at the event. This book is a wild ride, great for folks who enjoy a satirical look at late-stage capitalism and corruption with a dash of biracial wolfContinue reading →
This one is just for folks who have been attending the Asian American 101 Book Club - be sure to check your emails!
Restoried Bookshop is excited to host the Wednesday sessions for Optimist Comics Academy- HERE in Albany Park! For area middle and high school students with a passion for storytelling, this is an incredible chance to learn from professionals how to take your stories from shaping your idea to finishing the program with a published comicContinue reading →
Join us to celebrate the birthdays of two civil rights icons- Yuri Kochiyama and Malcolm X (May 19th 1921 and 1925, respectively)! We are excited to partner with JACL-Chicago and Nikkei Uprising to gather in commemoration and celebration with a focus on young folks. There will be story times at 11:30am and 12:30pm as wellContinue reading →
Restoried Bookshop is excited to host the Wednesday sessions for Optimist Comics Academy- HERE in Albany Park! For area middle and high school students with a passion for storytelling, this is an incredible chance to learn from professionals how to take your stories from shaping your idea to finishing the program with a published comicContinue reading →
Restoried Bookshop is excited to host the Wednesday sessions for Optimist Comics Academy- HERE in Albany Park! For area middle and high school students with a passion for storytelling, this is an incredible chance to learn from professionals how to take your stories from shaping your idea to finishing the program with a published comicContinue reading →
Join us to read in community with one another! Our Second Saturdays Silent Reading Book Club is the perfect place to get some dedicated reading time in and build community with friends and neighbors. All you need is: Yourself Whatever book you're reading (or show up early and we'll help you find one!) A friendContinue reading →
We will be opening at 2pm today. Sorry for the inconvenience- but we'll be here from 2pm-6:30pm!
It's the best food day of the year- Flavors of Albany Park is June 24th! I know, bookstore not a restaurant. I know. BUT we are hosting the incomparable Luella's Southern Kitchen (one of our family all-time favorites, tbh) HERE in the shop! For those lucky enough to have already picked up their Kedzie RouteContinue reading →
We are excited to host CIRCA Pintig and Lani T. Montreal for an evening workshop aimed to help you develop your own solo performance! You can find more information and book tickets online. This is a ticketed event so be sure to click through and reserve your space today!