Bookmans Speedway Finds for Enterprise-ing Trekkies
Long ago in a time far far in the past (1966) a man named Gene Roddenbery was touched by God. Well, maybe not exactly touched by God but touched by some kind of super powerful, all-knowing muse who knocked on the door of his imagination…
Words and Images Uncensored
Have we got some uncensored material for you! We celebrate revolutionary artists pushing boundaries and taking their art to the streets. They risk it all for the sake of expression, rearranging our world in an attempt to understand and reinterpret that all-allusive reality, the truth….
Make Sweet Music with Bookmans Speedway
Bookmans is the place for musicians, even if you haven’t started yet! Bookmans Speedway has an unusual selection of instruments, sheet music and tutorials for all types of music and every skill level. Head over to check out our Wall of Sound. Be amazed at…
Tattoos of Bookmans Speedway: Part 2, Bethanny
Given that every employee at Bookmans Speedway works in a bookstore, it might seem obvious that we would have literary tattoos. For those of us who have tattoos (not all of us do) it is true that literary tattoos are prominently featured, but never as…
The Importance of Wicked Words
Social media has taught us what society’s hot buttons are. You can hardly log onto Facebook without stumbling across a hot debate in your feed. The subjects of racism, sexual preference and religion are sure ways to get people talking — and arguing. Even the…
Mad for Movies at Bookmans Speedway
Bookmans Speedway has all your favorite movies from past and present. The history of cinema is long and varied; it all began in the 1890s with the invention of the first motion-picture cameras. Simple single scene shots dominated the field, some of everyday life, some…
We Miss You, Mork from Ork
The world recently said a bitter good-bye to one of our beloved performers, Robin Williams. Bookmans Speedway joins our community in grieving for this tremendous genius. We took a moment to reflect on the career and brilliance of an artist whose work spanned multiple generations…
Elvis Lives at Bookmans Speedway
The King reigns at Bookmans Speedway. The appeal of Elvis Presley never faded; if anything, he is more popular now than ever. If you yearn for some real rock-‘n-roll and can’t get enough Blue Suede Shoes, head to Bookmans Speedway. We have an entire collection…
Puzzling for Brain Health
How fit is your brain? When was the last time you worked out with a puzzle or word game? Most Americans are familiar with the benefits of physical fitness, but new studies show that brain health is just as important. According to the Center for…
Geek Zone at Bookmans Speedway
Let us take you to a very special place, your Happy Place! It is a wonderland of treasures where everything you love is there and everyone is smiling. We don’t have lemon drops, but, boy, do we have the toys! Bookmans Speedway is happy to…
Super Captain Comic Book Man
A flash of red flames against a dark skyline, a caped figure leaps into the frame, muscled, face hidden behind a mask but carefully exposing a chiseled jaw. Who is this unknown hero? Has he come to save the day or is he part of…
Once Upon a Time at Bookmans
Once upon a time, in an arid land, where the sun rained heat and the wilted inhabitants sought a precious piece of shade, school was back in session early and younger siblings and their caregivers grew bored. Never fear gentle lords and ladies, Bookmans Speedway…
Tattoos of Bookmans Speedway: Part 1, a Survey
Bookmans Speedway employees have a lot to say, sometimes we say it through images — images on our bodies. Tattoos tell a story, share a belief, or evoke a memory, but mostly they are fun and meaningful. The employees of Bookmans proudly display our body…
Bookmans Speedway’s Bauble Bonanza
You won’t believe what arrived in Bookmans Speedway’s latest shipment of accessories! Think anything but minimalist; think big, think bold, think red carpet. Bookmans declares that color is in and we have the perfect jewelry that defines the term “statement piece”. There is nothing subtle…
Bookmans Speedway's Bauble Bonanza
You won’t believe what arrived in Bookmans Speedway’s latest shipment of accessories! Think anything but minimalist; think big, think bold, think red carpet. Bookmans declares that color is in and we have the perfect jewelry that defines the term “statement piece”. There is nothing subtle…
Crafty Customers Wanted at Bookmans Speedway
Bookmans Speedway is full of crafty customers. You might be one! If you are talented with your hands, creative and daring, let us know, we are looking for your special skills. Bookmans Speedway has a full to bursting crafting department with books, guides, how-tos and…
Entertainment for Road Trips and Sunny Days
It doesn’t take much looking around to know it’s summer. The kids are out of school looking for some fun, the malls are full, the dogs (and cats) are panting and everything and everyone is melting. Maybe your family has decided to get away. It…
Break from Summer Blockbusters with Mind Movies
Everyone loves a good movie but a really, really good movie starts with a great story. In the olden days, families gathered around a fire and listened to the clan story teller weave an epic tale of daring do to captivate listeners. Times changed with…
Mega {Manga} Mania with Pima County Library
Geek out at Pima County Library’s Mega Mania event at Pima Community College’s Downtown Campus Library. Join Bookmans along with a host of other attendees from 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 for a comic extravaganza. The list of activities for Mega Mania…
Dogs of Bookmans Speedway
It’s the Dog Days of Summer here at Bookmans, a time for us to show our love for our four-legged friends. We welcome plenty of dogs visit Bookmans on a daily basis, many of them capture our hearts and add fun to our day. In…
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