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Events

Book swaps, author nights, beer gardens, and the occasional act of good trouble. Here's where to find Folklore Society out in the world — often alongside the bookshops and collectives we love.

The Freedom to Read — Saturday, July 4, 11 AM to 4 PM at BAGG Books, Kennewick.

Saturday, July 4, 2026 · 11 AM – 4 PM

The Freedom to Read

BAGG Books · Downtown Kennewick · Free & open to all

A day-long celebration of the freedom to read whatever you want — a free book swap, banned romance, bookish crafts, and a Folklore beer garden out back. Presented by Obsidian Book Collective, hosted by BAGG Books, with Folklore on the bar.

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Bookstore Romance Day — Saturday, August 15, 11 AM to 6 PM at BAGG Books, Kennewick.

Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 11 AM – 6 PM

Bookstore Romance Day

BAGG Books · Downtown Kennewick · Free & open to all

A day for romance readers, marking national Bookstore Romance Day. A Folklore beer garden out back, flash tattoos by Carly Joy, a Blake Gallows book signing and meet & greet, and more to come.

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