easy
3–4 hours
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Join Literature Lovers' Night Out™ in Stillwater, MN for an intimate book lover’s evening featuring four acclaimed authors, engaging talks, and exclusive book signings. Don’t miss the chance to connect over stories and prizes in a cozy setting with a cash bar.
Experience a captivating evening at Literature Lovers' Night Out™ in charming Stillwater, Minnesota. Hosted by Valley Bookseller, this exclusive private event invites up to 100 guests to engage directly with acclaimed authors Christi Clancy, Laurie L. Dove, Andrea Eames, and Nancy Johnson. Throughout the night, attendees can participate in stimulating discussions about the art of storytelling, listen to personal anecdotes from the authors, and enjoy intimate book signings. The relaxed atmosphere encourages mingling with fellow book enthusiasts over drinks from the cash bar, creating an enjoyable social environment that celebrates literature and community. Whether you’re a devoted reader or a casual fan, the event promises meaningful connections, exciting prize drawings, and the chance to enrich your reading list with signed copies from some of today’s best writers. Situated in the historic riverfront district of Stillwater, guests can also enjoy the scenic beauty of the St. Croix River and charming local shops before or after the event. This unique experience is perfect for those who cherish literature, lively conversation, and a welcoming ambiance that highlights regional culture and creativity.
Plan to get there before the official start time to meet other guests and enjoy the cash bar.
The event is capped at 100 guests, so booking in advance is essential to secure your spot.
Street parking and nearby lots fill quickly; consider carpooling or using rideshare services.
The cash bar and book signings accept multiple payment forms, but having cash on hand is helpful.
Stillwater is known as the birthplace of Minnesota’s lumber industry and features well-preserved 19th-century architecture.
Local efforts support the health of the St. Croix River watershed, emphasizing sustainable tourism and river habitat preservation.
Wear something comfortable yet stylish suitable for socializing indoors.
Bring a layer to stay warm during cooler autumn evenings or if mingling outdoors.
fall specific
Helpful for spring events when sudden showers are possible.
spring specific
Ideal for jotting down quotes or author insights during discussions.