Book Bedazzling
Tickets can be purchased for $15 in the link below! All supplies provided.
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Book Signing: Madeline Hutson
Join us for a chat with Madeline Hutson and a book signing for her book, Parenting Beyond the Breaking Point: Real Tools for Foster and Adoptive Families Facing Extreme Behaviors.
Cocoon Storytelling Event
Join us for Cocoon: Stories of Becoming, featuring Jacob Ford, Timothy Palmer, Serayah Peters, Arlene Kasselman, and Molly Hunt.
To purchase tickets, please visit: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML77SQMRZDYGY/checkout/KTJSG7QGYLOSSPO34NXRIZ7A
Midnight Release Party: Threshing Day
Please note: You must preorder Threshing Day to attend the midnight release.
PREODER HERE: https://www.sevenandonebooks.com/special-order-request
Booktoberfest
Join us for our annual celebration of indie authors!
Authors include AB Taylor, Aynslee R SaynClare, Bradon Thomason, Bridget Smith, CR Ware, Elijah Vale, Jenni Stand, Madi Koenig, Mark Thielman, Mercedes Koefoed, Michael Mikeworth, Pamela Porter, RJ Hanson, Rod Lewin, Rose Sugar, Ruby Sloane, Sandra Fox Murphy, TJ Fisher, and Timothy Hughes.
Gilmore Girls Day
Annual Gilmore Girls Day is BACK!
Join us for a Lorelai and Rory approved breakfast with COFFEE COFFEE COFFEE! Come by and browse new GG-themed items. We will also be offering cozy season crafts and prizes.
Dress as your favorite character if you’d like!
Midnight Release Party: A Court of Splintered Harmony
Please note: You must preorder A Court of Splintered Harmony to attend the midnight release.
PREODER HERE: https://www.sevenandonebooks.com/special-order-request
4 the Love of Books: Our 4th Anniversary
Celebrate our 4th anniversary with us on Saturday, September 12th, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM!
We will be having a “Multiples of 4” sale! Buy 4 books, get 15% off. Buy 8 books, get 20% off. Buy 12 books, get 25% off. Buy 16 books, get 30% off.
The first 44 people in line will receive a FREE gift bag!
Pop-ups include:
Abi-Thrift (with one-of-a-kind embroidered thrifted Seven and One sweatshirts): 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Doggone Coffee (with typical coffeeshop fare and latte art image printing): 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Hey Sugar (with cookies for sale, including the classic Seven and One cookie): 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Pop Up: Gather &
Gather is about art, creativity, and community. Chat with Farryn about upcoming workshops, team building experiences, classes, birthday parties, and curated art kits.
Art kits will be available for purchase.
Janet Ray Book Signing
We are so excited to bring Dr. Janet Ray to Abilene! Janet is a science educator and blogger, author of Baby Dinosaurs on the Ark & The God of Monkey Science. Join us for a Q&A and signing about her new release Fish with Feet.
Dr. Janet Kellogg Ray is best known for her books that explore the intersection of science, culture, and Christian faith, particularly regarding the science of origins and evolution.
Writing Workshop: Amber Hamilton
Amber Hamilton, New York Times bestselling author of Seven Deadly Thorns and former English teacher, is offering a writers’ workshop right here in Abilene!
Whether you are new to writing or have been in the game for years, learn how to start (and finish) your first novel.
Purchase event tickets here: https://tr.ee/Rqf-C3UHCg
Be sure to preorder Amber’s upcoming novel, Twelve Dark Hours.
Molly Amlung Book Signing
Celebrate the release of Splish-Splash Lovey Needs a Bath by Molly Amlung!
Molly is a mom, wife, educator, and occupational therapist. Her books present clear, relatable scenarios and use positive encouraging language to model appropriate behavioral responses amidst everyday experiences.
Back to School Breather
We are opening early at 8:00 AM on August 19th to provide a place for parents and caregivers to pause!
Back to school can be exciting, intimidating, sad, happy, relieving, fun…all the things! Swing by after the drop-off line and we will have treats in store!
Bookstore Romance Day
Bookstore Romance Day is back! This year’s theme: Lucky in Love. Join us Saturday, August 15th from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM for exclusive merch, discounts, prizes, crafts, and more!
What’s more: author KD West (The Ballad of an Outlaw) will be in store!
Rachel Graves Book Signing
Celebrate the release of The Authentic Harvest by Rachel Graves!
A Book that celebrates creativity and authenticity through the lens of a garden!
Tabitha Paige Book Signing
Celebrate the release of I’ve Loved You From the Start by Tabitha Paige with a first look early release book launch and signing!
The Artist's Way Workshop - Unlocking Your Creativity
Jolene Olivier, a new to Abilene artist, with international experience invites you to a workshop focused on unlocking inspiration based on The Artist’s Way and years of art teaching.
Tickets are $30 and available for purchase here:
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Book Swap!
We have books to share with you and we’d love you to bring a GENTLY used book or two that you’d like to pass along.
No need to bring a book to take a book!
*no magazines, no ripped covers
*Don’t make Megan give you “the look”
Pop Up: Lucky Star Cafe
Start your Saturday with a delicious pastry from Lucky Star Cafe!
Travis Craver Book Signing
Join us as we celebrate Travis Craver’s book launch, The Hidden Beauty of Tears!
Story Time: Mac & Cheese
NEW BOOK RELEASE!
Join us for a Story Time of Mac & Cheese: The Origin Story by Michael L. Benner. We will have stickers and coloring sheets!
Art Walk!
Venue: Seven and One Books
Musician: Chrissy Philips
Visual Artist: Kari Perkins
Stop in and enjoy the art and music!
Book Signing: Abigail Owen, KA Linde, Sophie Jordan, & Vela Roth
Book Signing and Q&A!
This event is currently full but we are taking names for the waitlist to confirm.
Book Signing: Tish Warren
Join us for a book signing and talk back with Tish Warren, beloved author of Liturgy of the Ordinary, Prayers in the Night, and Little Prayers for Ordinary Days.
Pop Up: Lorraine Wilson Handmade Pens and Journals
*BENEFITTING Parkinson’s Community of Abilene*
Handmade journals & hand crafted pens!
“The books I make are meant to move from my space to yours. The pens I turn find purpose in your hands. When what I make goes home with you, it adds to your story—and mine, and that brings me joy!” -Lorraine
Book Signing: KD West
Join us for the launch party and book signing for The Ballad of an Outlaw by KD West!
Book Signing: Kalyn Gensic
Join us for a book signing for book 3 in the Professors Falling series!
Book Signing: Nico Lang
Join us to hear from Nico Lang on their national book tour for American Teenager - how Trans kids are surviving hate and finding joy in a turbulent era.
Book Signing: Richard Beck
Seven and One has an exclusive early release of Richard’s new book, The Book of Love. Join us for a book signing and book talk back.
Indie Bookstore Day
Join us for a fun day of in store specials, hunting for the Libro golden ticket, and freebies!
Pooh Day
Come by and meet Pooh! We are so excited to get pumped for CALF 2026. Celebrate all things Pooh bear with us.
325 Day!
Celebrate our city (the 325) on 3/25! We will have in store specials and our most exciting partnership is with Women of Outstanding Achievement. Purchase a copy of Strong Ground to gift a Woman of Outstanding Achievement scholarship applicant!
Death Cafe
A Death Cafe's purpose is to create a safe, informal space for people to discuss death, dying, and grief. The goal is to help people live more fully, and break the societal taboo around the topic.
*This is not a grief support group or educational experience.
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