The Grinch Storytime
Saturday, December 9 at 11am

He's a mean one, Mr. Grinch! Join bookseller Sierra for a special Grinchy storytime as she reads the Grinch's new adventure, How the Grinch Lost Christmas.

Hanukkah Storytime with Author Jenna Waldman
Sunday, December 10 at 10:30am

Join us for a special Hanukkah storytime with author Jenna Waldman! Jenna is the author of several picture books, including one of our Hanukkah favorites, Larry's Latkes. When Larry the alligator decides to make a brand-new latke recipe for a Hanukkah party it doesn't go well at all. But his animal friends at the farmer's market pitch in to help throw a perfect--and perfectly delicious--party.

Christmas Storytime with Pastor Danielle Parish
Sunday, December 17 at 10:30am

Join us for a special Christmas storytime with Pastor Danielle Parish! Danielle is lead pastor of Spark Church in Palo Alto. She has been a vocational pastor in small and large churches in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1999.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Viewing Party
Wednesday, December 20 at 6:30pm
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Percy, Annabeth, and Grover are back! Join us for popcorn, snacks, and drinks as we watch the first two episodes of the new Disney+ Percy Jackson and the Olympians show together, projected on a big screen among the books at Linden Tree. RSVP now!

This event is FREE, but you must RSVP as space is limited!

Adult Fiction Book Club: The Secret Book of Flora Lea
Wednesday, January 24 at 7:30pm

Join booksellers Andi and Sierra on Wednesday, January 24 at 7:30pm for the next meeting of our Adult Fiction Book Club!

This onth, we will be discussing The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry. When a woman discovers a rare book that has connections to her past, long-held secrets about her missing sister and their childhood spent in the English countryside during World War II are revealed. A refreshingly original novel about the bond between sisters, the complications of conflicted love, and the enduring magic of storytelling, this will be a great book to discuss, with snacks and beverages.

Middle Grade Book Club: Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans
Sunday, January 28 at 4pm

It’s the next meeting of our middle grade book club for ages 9+! Led by bookseller extraordinaire Lorilee, we hope to introduce interested readers to amazing new books and the opportunity to talk about them in a fun, relaxed group setting. Even if you didn't like or finish the book, come to the meeting–different opinions make for great discussions!

This month’s book is Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans by Isi Hendrix, a fast-paced, witty, and big-hearted debut fantasy trilogy about a twelve-year-old apprenticing in the kitchens at the prestigious Academy of Shamans, who must ally with a snarky goddess and a knife-wielding warrior to save her kingdom.  Get 10% off the book in-store or online now through January 28. Please email [email protected] to RSVP.