Books on the House is an organization that distributes books for free to the Charlotte community. They opened their book mobile in 2023, and since given away more than 33,000 books to more than 20,000 people.
Want to contribute a book? They currently have drop boxes at:
- Urban District Market – 2315 N. Davidson St. Charlotte, NC
- Legion Brewing Plaza Midwood – 1906 Commonwealth Ave. Charlotte, NC
- Dog Supplies Denver – 529 Brentwood Rd. Denver, NC
- Bruster’s Real Ice Cream – 17029 Kenton Dr. Cornelius, NC
- Morningstar Moving & Storage – 7872 NC Hwy.150 E. Terrell, NC
You can also donate via their Amazon Wish List.
Charlotte Bookpalooza
Charlotte BookPalooza is a free event that will give you a chance to get to know Books on the House while enjoying a fun day of bookish activities.
This family-friendly event will take place on October 12, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Urban District Market 2315 N Davidson Street, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Fall is looking great around Charlotte, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, big lists of Halloween parties, and Trick or Treat events, plus our list of Charlotte area haunted trails and the best Charlotte area pumpkin patches, hayrides and corn mazes!
The festival will feature:
- Literary Lane, with North Carolina authors
- DJ
- Kid Zone
- Vendors
- Battle of the Book Clubs Contest
- Costume contest — Dress as your favorite book character!
- Story times
- Food
- Giveaways
- Crafts provided by The Broken Crayon
- Picture Zone
- Neverland Kid Zone (bounce house, horse rides and more — fee associated)
- Sensory friendly area onsite
Follow the Facebook event for updates.
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More Festivals
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