We are beyond excited to host a Poetry Zine Release Party & Open Mic for our Roosevelt High School Rough Writers! The students worked to create and craft their poetry and are bringing it to share with the community. Join us for a night of poetry, supporting our local youth, and an open mic. BeContinue reading →
Are you working on creating some art and would like to share space with other creatives while working on your pieces? Join us for an intentional creative space at the shop!
We'll be closed for the holiday but back on Friday the 26th!
We'll be closed and celebrating the new year. Join us back in the shop starting January 6th!
More info coming soon
We're hosting a casual drop-in vision board making space/party for our community to come together and hopefully manifest a better 2026 than how it has started. We've got magazines, boards, and all the supplies you'd need! No tickets required- just drop in and create with us! Suggested donation of $5. All donations will be bundledContinue reading →
We are excited to host Salon Kawakib's first sing-along event of 2026 here at Restoried Bookshop! Find more information and RSVP through Salon Kawakib.
Join us at Restoried Bookshop for our second gathering of the Asian American 101 Book Club! For February, we'll be discussing chapters 2 and 3 from Asian American Histories of the United States by Catherine Ceniza Choy. We hope that this session will build on the amazing turnout of our first meeting in January andContinue reading →
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 →