Teen Fiction for the Young at Heart Reader
No task is more taxing than that of holiday shopping for bookish friends. If that book lover tends toward the John Green-loving, Ransom Riggs-reading, young-at-heart type reader who enjoys the latest in teen fiction, then you’ve got yourself a recipe for frustration. How do you…
Bookmans Speedway Indulges Your Fender Strat Fantasies
Bookmans Speedway has a sweet Fender Stratocaster made in Mexico. Nothing beats a Fender. They are the most versatile guitars and this one is a real beauty. Imagine a 21 fret, maple neck, alder body with a black cherry finish in your hands. This guitar…
Enjoy a Month of Merriment at Bookmans
Oh, what fun! Bookmans proclaims December a Month of Merriment in the winter wonderland of Flagstaff, the city sidewalks in the Phoenix area and over the hills and everywhere in Tucson. Holidays in Arizona are like none other. Each Bookmans location hosts free activities with…
Tucson Local Businesses Gather at Bookmans Grant
To celebrate Shop Local, Give Local, we hosted our annual Local Business Fair at Bookmans Grant. This year we were honored to host five truly great locals. With the holiday season upon us there’s no better time to familiarize yourselves with these great local gift…
Freebie Fridays: Downtown Mesa Association Gift Cards
**This Freebie Friday offer is closed.** As part of our belief that it pays to shop local, each and every Friday this November Bookmans Mesa hosts a new contest called Freebie Fridays. This series showcases a different local business every week and offers you a…
Holiday Reading with Arizona Authors
By Guest Contributor Jonathan Danielson Unlike California, Texas, Florida or even Iowa, our countrymen haven’t viewed the Grand Canyon State as synonymous with great literature and authors during our 100+ year history. That doesn’t mean there’s a dearth of literary talent that hasn’t, at one point…
Bookmans Recommends: Louis L’Amour
Famous for his western novels, Louis Dearborn L’Amour wrote 105 novels and is one of America’s most beloved authors. L’Amour was born in Jamestown, North Dakota. As a result of financial difficulties, the L’Amours headed south in the winter of 1923. Over the next decade,…
Bookmans Recommends: Louis L'Amour
Famous for his western novels, Louis Dearborn L’Amour wrote 105 novels and is one of America’s most beloved authors. L’Amour was born in Jamestown, North Dakota. As a result of financial difficulties, the L’Amours headed south in the winter of 1923. Over the next decade,…
Debunking Gamer Myths
Video games. Once the pinnacle of geekdom, now played by anyone and everyone. Video game developers release the latest games with hype equivalent to summer blockbusters. (We’re looking at you, Fallout 4!) The biggest shift in perspective moves gamers from couch potatoes to purposeful. Gaming…
Freebie Fridays: Design*Lab By DDG
**This Freebie Friday offer is closed. Come back to our website this Friday for your next chance to win.** As part of our belief that it pays to shop local, each and every Friday this November Bookmans Mesa hosts a new contest called Freebie Fridays….
Bookmans Recommends: Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman
Whether you prefer the book or the streaming series, Orange Is the New Black has fans wrapped around its little finger. Due for a fourth season in 2016, the Netflix exclusive takes us on a roller coaster ride of emotions as we experience prison from…
Bookmans Recommends: Hello by Adele
We’re sure you have heard it. English singer, songwriter and ten-time Grammy award winner, Adele made quite a return with Hello, the heart-stopping single from her third album due for release on November 20. Adele’s personal growth in the 3 years since her album 21…
Ticket Tuesdays — 1964 The Beatles Tribute
**CONTEST CLOSED***Yeah, yeah, yeah! See live music that Rolling Stone Magazine calls the “Best Beatles Tribute on Earth,” 1964 The Tribute. Catch this virtual early ’60s Beatles concert complete with accurate instruments, clothing, hairstyles and onstage banter. Beatlemania starts at 8 p.m. on Friday, November…
You Can Win at Higher Education
As Arizona encourages high school seniors to apply for a postsecondary institution including vocational training by the end of November through their Arizona College Application Campaign, we encourage those of you considering higher education for yourself to go for it. Maybe college wasn’t for you…
Freebie Fridays: Lulubell Toy Bodega
**This Freebie Friday offer is closed. Come back to our website this Friday for your next chance to win.** As part of our belief that it pays to shop local, each and every Friday this November Bookmans Mesa hosts a new contest called Freebie Fridays….
Six Groundbreaking Native American Women
Little feels better than bundling up and heading to work surrounded by the subtle changes that crisp mornings bring to the desert. A new season arrived and Thanksgiving is upon us. Plowing through gravy trains and elbowing our way to the pumpkin pie, we have…
Bookmans Musical Instrument Repair Shop
Bookmans repairs musical instruments so we can help you be the best musician possible. Not to toot our own horn, but last quarter Bookmans placed over 4,700 musical instruments on our sales floors. Each and every one of them was fully checked out, set up…
Local Businesses Are Catalysts for Social Change
November is Shop Local, Give Local month for Bookmans, which allows me to give a shout out to my favorite local businesses in Tucson. November also marks the 30th anniversary of IBT’s. I recently celebrated Tucson Pride and awaited the release of Stonewall. (Whatever you…
Flagstaff’s Shop Local Twitter Treasure Hunt
Although we spread the #LocalLove all year long, in November we ask our customers to forget Big Box Black Friday and keep it local instead. Visit the neighborhood stores that make our community great. This year Bookmans partners with Local First Arizona to re-launch the…
Flagstaff's Shop Local Twitter Treasure Hunt
Although we spread the #LocalLove all year long, in November we ask our customers to forget Big Box Black Friday and keep it local instead. Visit the neighborhood stores that make our community great. This year Bookmans partners with Local First Arizona to re-launch the…
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