Chill out with your favorite book and a drink in hand at this low-key silent reading hangout.
Books + Sips: Silent Reading Party
Date & Time: September 10, 2026 at 9:30 AM (Central Time)
Location: New Sound Cafe
Bring your own book and join us for a cozy morning of quiet reading, coffee, conversation, and community. This is the perfect chance to relax with your favorite book in a welcoming atmosphere surrounded by fellow book lovers. Enjoy a peaceful, shared experience that celebrates the joy of reading and connection.
Start your morning with a good book and great company at Books + Sips: Silent Reading Party, hosted by Tia and Dara.
Bring the book you're currently reading (or one you've been meaning to start), order your favorite coffee, tea, or breakfast, and enjoy a peaceful morning of uninterrupted reading in the company of fellow book lovers. After our silent reading session, there will be time to mingle, share what you're reading, and exchange book recommendations.
Whether you're an avid reader or looking to build a consistent reading habit, this gathering offers a calm, welcoming space to slow down, disconnect from distractions, and connect with a community that loves books.
Time: 9:30–11:30 AM (It's okay to arrive at any point during this time; we would love to meet and connect with you).
What to bring:
- A book, Kindle, or audiobook (with headphones)
- Your love of reading
Come as you are, settle in, and enjoy a relaxing morning with Books + Sips. We can't wait to read with you!
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
- Doors at 9:15 AM
Refund Policy
Location
New Sound Cafe
5958 West Lake Street
Chicago, IL 60644
How do you want to get there?
Agenda
Check-in & Ordering
Grab your seat and order your favorite breakfast.
Silent Reading Hour
60 minutes of uninterrupted reading. (If you arrive late, please enter and order as quietly as possible!)
Social Networking
Mingle and exchange book recommendations.