We went to Disney. We talked about books. Obviously. ✨📚
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Originally emailed July 7, 2026. Archived newsletter: the July and August events below have passed. Event dates, ticket links, and prices are preserved as originally emailed.
Dear Reader ✨
We just got back from a few days in Florida, and I'm still a bit in the clouds about it.
We had dinner at California Grill, a restaurant perched high above Magic Kingdom, just as the sun was setting over the park. The light was golden, the company was extraordinary, the food was divine. And then, right as we were finishing, the fireworks started. Happily Ever After played before us while we sat there, a little speechless, completely wrapped up in the moment.
What I keep coming back to isn't just the view. It was the conversation. My family spent most of the dinner talking about our July goals. And, yes, reading was at the top of the list.
There's something about being surrounded by that kind of storytelling magic that makes you want to come home and read.
Which brings me to us.
Our Superpower? We travel.
Main Street Chapters doesn't have a single storefront, and honestly? That's exactly how we like it right now.
Main Street isn't a location. It's a feeling. It's the front-porch hang, the neighborly wave, and the joy of stumbling across something magical in your own backyard. We bring the bookshop to you — to your farmers markets, your wellness retreats, your community events.
This summer, we're out and about quite a bit, and we'd love to see you.
Where you can find us:
Archive note: these events have passed.
- July 15 - Sunset Sculpt: Seaav x Princeton ✨ (A ticketed sculpt class + curated pop-up vendors - we'll be there with books and good vibes.) Get tickets -> https://markitai.com/e/3zeyVnNPgb.
- July 25 - Fairgrown Farm July Bash 🌽 ($5 entry, live music, veggie giveaway, dunk-a-farmer, lawn games, and vendors - AKA the most fun Saturday of the summer.)
- July 28 - Hopewell Farmers Market (Our residency at the greatest market to ever exist continues!)
- August 1 - Princeton Courtyard Market at the Princeton Shopping Center (This one is a sip and stroll themed event!)
- August 5 - Sunset Sculpt: Seaav x Princeton ✨ (ticket link coming soon)
- August 8 - Flemington Corn, Tomato, + Beer Fest (Flemington's most iconic summer tradition, free for all ages, family + pet friendly, featuring 20+ food trucks, exclusively Hunterdon County beer + wine...and US!)
- August 23 - Hopewell Farmers Market
Each stop is a little different, but they all have one thing in common: hand-picked books, beautifully wrapped bundles, and a whole lot of great conversation! Come find us.
✨ Can't make it to an event?
Our storefront is always open. Think of it as your endless bookshelf — whatever your heart is craving right now, whether it's a cozy mystery, a sweeping historical fiction read, or something you can't quite name yet, you can find it (and order it!) right from us.
Until next time - may your to-be-read pile be tall and your reading time be plentiful. 📖
XOXO,
Kimberly
Main Street Chapters