Happy Hoppin' at Bookmans Speedway
Bookmans Speedway loves to celebrate! There is a perfect reason to rejoice right around the corner — Egg-cellent Easter is on the way! Make this holiday memorable for your little hoppers, by taking an egg-cursion to Bookmans Speedway. We will throw our own party from…
DIY Recycled Bird Feeder and More at Bookmans Grant
Bookmans Grant kicked off our Earth Month recycled crafts series by making bird feeders. This craft is affordable, recyclable, simple and fun for all ages. We don’t want you to miss out on this bird-friendly fun, so we’re providing you instructions on how to make…
Meet Fairy Doors and Dinosaurs
Local art collective, Fairy Doors and Dinosaurs is a new business in the Valley of the Sun. We had the pleasure of working with them over the past few weeks at Bookmans Phoenix events. Co-owners Cory Lee and Jessica Evans are a power-packed duo. Jessica…
Barista Janessa’s 4 Faves
Bookmans employees have a lot of opinions, mostly about entertainment. Being surrounded by books, music and movies day in and day out are bound to make you choose quality favorites. Janessa, a baristas in the Bookmans Flagstaff Cafe, has terrific taste in entertainment. I’m not…
Barista Janessa's 4 Faves
Bookmans employees have a lot of opinions, mostly about entertainment. Being surrounded by books, music and movies day in and day out are bound to make you choose quality favorites. Janessa, a baristas in the Bookmans Flagstaff Cafe, has terrific taste in entertainment. I’m not…
Behind the Trade Counter with Daisy
You may already know that we allow friendly, leashed dogs into all of our stores, but did you have any idea that we also employ them? Meet Daisy, the newest cashier at Bookmans Flagstaff. We don’t mind that she occasionally (read: always) drools on the…
Earth-Friendly April at Bookmans
This month, Bookmans goes green — even more green than usual. Stop by every location for themed events intended to support and protect our environment. From recycled crafts with Girl Scouts to sustainable energy, don’t miss any of the Earth-friendly fun. Join us as we…
An Ode to Local Talent at Bookmans Grant
Before Shel Silverstein went on to create of the most notable and widely loved children’s books, he did illustrations for Playboy. He also wrote A Boy Named Sue, the classic performed by Johnny Cash. Anne Sexton, who was known to be both stunning and brilliant,…
Middle Earth Magic at Bookmans Phoenix
Bookmans Phoenix celebrated Tolkien Reading Day at our Shindig in the Shire. Many attendees dressed for Middle Earth mirth including first and second breakfasts at the Prancing Pony and a cakewalk for trade credit at the Hobbiton Hoedown.
One Choice Can Transform You: Divergence at Bookmans Mesa
The first installment of a trilogy by author Veronica Roth, Divergent is set within a dystopian version of Chicago. The nationwide film adaptation release was Friday, March 21 and we couldn’t wait to celebrate. Bookmans Mesa invited fans to spend an evening getting to know…
Pokémon Pileup at Bookmans Speedway
Greetings, PokéNerds! Last month the Pokémon franchise turned 18 years old. Whether you’re a fan of the classic 151 or a dedicated enthusiast, Bookmans celebrates the history of the highly addictive series. Bookmans Speedway soon begins our own weekly Pokémon Club. Our first Pokémon Pileup…
Bookmans About Town
Support the arts and connect with the community! Bookmans sponsors a new hybrid event series with the City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department Latino Institute. Fridays in the Park and Arts and Smarts in the City are two parts of an event concept taking place…
Coconino Center for the Arts Youth Art Exhibit Comes to Bookmans
March may be more than half-way over, but we’re not done getting crafty. So far, we celebrated arts of all kinds, including literary arts with Pi Beta Phi’s special Dr. Seuss Storytime, musical arts with Young Jammers’ Ukelele workshop, and the art of films through our…
Getting Crafty with Phoenix Health Geek
Bookmans Phoenix teamed up with Phoenix Health Geek to create Springtime Vision Board-inspired crafts at our monthly Crafty Café. Autumn Markley and Katie Greisiger, founders of Phoenix Health Geek, led guests of all ages in fun activities including vision boxes, whimsical mobiles and classic vision…
Science Rules at Bookmans
Science is amazing. It is incredible to think that science happens everywhere! No matter where you look, science, all the time. And so many different fields of scientific study! Earth sciences (geology, hydrology, ecology), natural sciences (biology, chemistry, physics), and social sciences (anthropology, psychology, sociology)…
10 Reasons Why You Need Story Time
Story Time is a Bookmans staple. Every Bookmans Entertainment Exchange hosts a free, child-centered Story Time completely unique to the personality of that store. We do it because we love stories, we love sharing ideas and we love seeing your families. Beyond that story time…
Bookmans Has the Sound You Love
Bookmans is known around Arizona as having some of the rarest and hard to find books, electronics, and collectibles in existence. Bookmans also offers a selection of musical instruments that are no less unique and desirable than what you have come to expect. See what’s…
Celebrate Your Love of Reading at Bookmans
Finding a good book at Bookmans is simple. Soak in the rows and rows of orange bookshelves, then start your adventure with your favorite genre, author and title. Glance at the titles neighboring your favorite to discover a new book you have never read before….
Bookmans Sells Dead People
It’s Autumn in Arizona! The change in the air ushers in pumpkin-flavored coffee and a host of spooky activities. Bookmans boasts a veritable feast of fun events this October, from undead mixers to scary movie screenings. This month we celebrate greats who have passed into…
Wizards and Muggles Welcome as Harry Potter Invades Bookmans
Bookmans Phoenix and Bookmans Mesa invite you to a gathering of magic and wizard comradery this Saturday, September 21. According to the American Library Association, Harry Potter is one of the most challenged books in America. We invite you to allow the butter beer to…
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