Built From the Fire: Talk and book signing with Victor Luckerson
Thursday, September 14 at 5:30pm comes home to his native Montgomery for this special bookstore program in connection with the release of his new book. Built From the Fire: The...
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The NewSouth Bookstore actively hosts bookstore and off-site literary programs — book talks and readings — along with a variety of other programs both entertaining and educational. These include presentations by historians, readings of plays, music events, and community service programs. We enjoy such gatherings quite a lot. Our bookstore events calendar is always evolving, so please regularly check back here for updates to our calendar (and/or follow us on social media, where all such activities are also posted). We welcome your event suggestions and thank you for your support.
Sickle cell anemia awareness program: special event with UAB Children’s Hospital
Tuesday, September 19 at 5:30pm We are proud to host a special educational program called Understanding Sickle Cell Disease: A Community Advocacy Event, arranged in partnership with Sickle Cell Foundation, Greater...
Live music and stories with the Vikings: an evening with Nils Maeetoft, Karren Pell, and friends
Thursday, September 28 at 5:30pm Join us for an evening of live music and song with the Vikings, led by Danish artist Nils Maaetoft and friend and cowriter Karren Pell,...
Sidewalk Sale!!
October 2-6 The NewSouth Bookstore holds its first ever Sidewalk Sale. Join us at the curb for a sale of thousands of books, new and used, priced at $5, $3,...
Curbside Serenade
The Sound at NewSouth: We’ll be curbside for an afternoon of melody-making featuring the diverse talents of local vocal artists/musicians and friends Toni Wood, Katie Kalahar, Larry Gobrecht, Mike Keeling,...
Fergus Bordewich Book Talk: Klan War
The NewSouth Bookstore is offsite at the Civil Rights Memorial Center on October 18 at 5:30pm, partnering on a talk with Fergus Bordewich, author of Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and...
Halloween Movie Night!
It wouldn’t be Halloween without kids and a little Hocus Pocus. Yes, we have that great book for sale, but we also have a fun event planned which includes screening...
Part II of Great 19th-Century Russian Writers Talk w/ Dr. Lee Farrow
The NewSouth Bookstore 105 S Court St, Montgomery, AL, United StatesDr. Lee Farrow returns to The NewSouth Bookstore for a second talk in a series about the great 19th-century Russian writers. She will continue discussing the theme of the “superfluous...
Julie Williams with Wings of Opportunity
The NewSouth Bookstore 105 S Court St, Montgomery, AL, United StatesJoin us for a fun National Aviation Month presentation with award-winning historian Julie Hedgepeth Williams. Her book Wings of Opportunity describes a lesser-known chapter of the Wright brothers’ history, which began in...
Kent Quaney and Company Reading from New Works
The NewSouth Bookstore 105 S Court St, Montgomery, AL, United StatesJoin us for an evening of readings from works in progress with Kent Quaney and friends. We celebrated the release of Quaney’s One Breath from Drowning last year. Come listen to a...
Foster Hirsch with Hollywood and the Movies of the Fifties
The NewSouth Bookstore 105 S Court St, Montgomery, AL, United StatesWe are pleased to host Foster Hirsch for a talk and signing on the subject of his newest book, Hollywood and the Movies of the Fifties: The Collapse of the...