The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is an independent bookstore located in Sarnia, Ontario, dedicated to promoting a vibrant reading culture by offering a wide selection of books, gifts, and engaging community events since 1980. It emphasizes local support, Canadian authors, and inclusivity while providing an inviting atmosphere for all book lovers.
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Last updated on Apr 21st, 2025
Recent Activity
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day Participation
Join The Book Keeper on April 30, 2025, for Canadian Independent Bookstore Day in Sarnia, Ontario, featuring giveaways, author signings, and a chance to win a $1000 shopping spree.
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day 2025 Winners Announcement
The Book Keeper announces the winners of the Canadian Independent Bookstore Day 2025 draws, celebrating community support and local authors.
Customer Engagement at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper expresses gratitude to its customers for a lovely day, emphasizing its commitment to positive customer engagement and satisfaction.
Community Engagement through Reading Preferences at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper invites the community to engage in discussions about reading preferences, promoting a love for literature and supporting local businesses.
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day Participation
Join The Book Keeper on April 26, 2025, for Canadian Independent Bookstore Day in Sarnia, Ontario, featuring author signings, special discounts, and community events to celebrate local bookstores.
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day Promotion
Join The Book Keeper in celebrating Canadian Independent Bookstore Day on April 26, 2025, with exciting activities including giveaways, promotions, and a chance to win a $1000 shopping spree.
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day Celebrations
Join The Book Keeper on April 26, 2025, for Canadian Independent Bookstore Day, featuring giveaways, promotions, and a chance to win a $1000 shopping spree in Sarnia, Ontario.
Romance Book Club - The Hopeless Romantics
Join The Book Keeper's Romance Book Club - The Hopeless Romantics tonight, April 21, 2025, for engaging discussions on romantic literature, hosted by Amanda and Lisa.
Operating Hours of The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper in Sarnia, Ontario, is open today from 9:30 AM to 5:50 PM, offering a diverse selection of books and a welcoming atmosphere for all readers.
Literary Community Engagement by The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper engages with the literary community by encouraging discussions about underrated books, inviting readers to share their 'sneaky good' titles and fostering appreciation for lesser-known works.
The Book Keeper Store Hours
The Book Keeper, an independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, is currently closed on Sundays but offers a convenient online shopping option for a variety of books and educational materials.
Easter Weekend Closure
The Book Keeper will be closed on April 18 and 21, 2025, for Easter, resuming regular hours on April 22, while continuing to support local literature.
Literary Themes and Community Engagement in 'White Lotus'
The Book Keeper connects literary themes from 'White Lotus' with community engagement, offering book recommendations that resonate with viewers' interests.
Community Engagement through Reading Preferences
The Book Keeper invites the community to engage in discussions about reading preferences, promoting a love for literature and supporting local bookstores.
Sarnia Pop Culture Show
The Sarnia Pop Culture Show is happening on April 13, 2025, at Point Edward Arena, featuring a variety of vendors, activities, and supporting St. Clair Child & Youth with ticket sales.
Storytime with Debbie Coughlan
Join local author Debbie Coughlan at The Book Keeper for a free storytime event featuring her latest book, 'Oh Child, The Ways You Make Me Smile!' on Saturday.
New Book Releases Exploring Unique Perspectives
The Book Keeper highlights new book releases that explore unique perspectives in literature, focusing on unnamed narrators and children's stories featuring cats as heroes.
Makers' Meet Up with Yasmeen Ibrahim
Join The Book Keeper for a Makers' Meet Up featuring Yasmeen Ibrahim on April 4, 2025, where you can learn gardening skills in a supportive environment for just $50.
GLSS The Revue - Going Live in '25
Join us for GLSS The Revue - Going Live in '25 at The Book Keeper on April 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2025, with performances starting at 7:30 PM each night. Tickets are available in-person only.
Part-time Position at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hiring a part-time bookseller in Sarnia, Ontario, with flexible hours and a commitment to inclusivity, inviting passionate book lovers to apply.
Bookseller Position at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hiring a part-time bookseller in Sarnia, Ontario, seeking individuals who are passionate about books and customer service.
Resume Meeting at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hosting a Resume Meeting on April 2, 2025, from 1 PM to 3 PM, providing job seekers an opportunity to meet with hiring representatives Susan and Julie.
Resume Meeting at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hosting a Resume Meeting on April 2, 2025, from 1 PM to 3 PM, and again on April 4, 2025, from 6 PM to 8 PM, providing job seekers an opportunity to meet with hiring representatives.
Bookseller Position at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hiring a part-time bookseller in Sarnia, Ontario, with flexible hours and a commitment to inclusivity and customer service.
Events Hosted by The Book Keeper
In April 2025, The Book Keeper is hosting a series of events in Sarnia, Ontario, aimed at promoting community engagement and literary culture.
Klutz Kits Promotion at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is offering a 25% discount on all Klutz Kits from March 1 to March 31, perfect for engaging children in creative activities.
The Book Keeper's 45th Anniversary and Tariff Concerns
The Book Keeper is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2025, emphasizing its role as a cultural hub in Sarnia, Ontario, while advocating against a proposed 25% tariff on imported books.
Community Engagement through Humor in Literature
The Book Keeper promotes community engagement through humor in literature, encouraging readers to share their favorite funny books and fostering connections among book lovers in Sarnia, Ontario.
Challenges in the Canadian Bookselling Industry Due to New Tariffs
The Canadian bookselling industry is facing significant challenges due to a new 25% tariff on books imported from the U.S., prompting responses from industry leaders urging reconsideration.
Operating Hours of The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is a beloved independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, offering a diverse range of books and community events, dedicated to fostering a love for reading.
Community Engagement at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper, an independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, actively engages with the community through events and personalized service, fostering a love for reading since 1981.
Beautiful Paper and Ink Cards by Marion Bart
Beautiful Paper and Ink Cards designed by Marion Bart are available for $5 at The Book Keeper, with all proceeds supporting local community initiatives.
Support for Local Artists at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper offers beautiful paper and ink cards designed by local artist Marion Bart for $5, with all proceeds supporting community initiatives.
Canada Reads Event Engagement
The Book Keeper is actively participating in the Canada Reads event, featuring a literary debate format with notable participants like Linwood Barclay, scheduled for March 20, 2025, promoting community engagement and discussions around Canadian literature.
The Book Keeper Community Engagement
The Book Keeper is an independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, established in 1981, dedicated to promoting local shopping and community support, with a focus on engaging with customers and giving back to the community.
The Book Keeper's Community Engagement
The Book Keeper is actively engaging the community in literature discussions and events like Canada Reads, promoting an inclusive culture around reading.
Canada Reads Event Participation
The Book Keeper is actively participating in Canada Reads 2025, encouraging community engagement and discussions about favorite books while promoting local authors.
The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is an independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, established in 1981, known for its warm atmosphere and commitment to community engagement, celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2025.
Queer Book Club
The Queer Book Club at The Book Keeper invites everyone to join their discussions every Monday at 7 PM, focusing on LGBTQ+ literature, with a special discount on the featured book 'Mad Honey' by Jodi Picoult.
Farewell Event for Holly at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hosting a farewell event for Assistant Manager Holly on March 10, 2025, celebrating her 5 years of dedicated service and the strong community bonds formed during her tenure.
The Book Keeper's Commitment to Inclusivity
The Book Keeper is a woman-owned organization in Sarnia, Ontario, dedicated to inclusivity and support for Trans Women, 2-Spirit, and Non-Binary individuals, celebrating 45 years of community engagement.
Celebration of International Women’s Day by The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2025, emphasizing the importance of supporting women writers and promoting local literature.
Community Engagement at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper in Sarnia, Ontario, emphasizes community engagement and local support, inviting readers to share their favorite books and participate in discussions that foster a vibrant reading culture.
Sale on Klutz Kits at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is offering a 20% discount on all in-stock Klutz kits throughout March 2025, encouraging local shopping and creativity.
The Book Keeper Closure for Family Day
The Book Keeper will be closed on February 17, 2025, for Family Day, allowing staff and customers to celebrate with their families.
GST Holiday Promotion
The Book Keeper is hosting a GST Holiday Promotion until February 15, 2025, offering tax-free shopping on a variety of products including Jellycat items, games, puzzles, and more.
Valentine's Day Gifts from The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper offers a selection of unique Valentine's Day gifts, including caramel popcorn, a simple mug, selected poems of Emily Dickinson, and a rhyming card, perfect for expressing your affection.
Read to Your Child Day
Read to Your Child Day at The Book Keeper is a special event dedicated to promoting the importance of reading in childhood development. Join us on February 14, 2025, in Sarnia, Ontario, to share your favorite children's book recommendations and foster a love for literature among young readers.
Valentine-themed gifts at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper offers a delightful selection of Valentine-themed gifts, including books, socks, plush toys, and cards, perfect for celebrating love this season.
Valentine's Day Products by The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper offers a selection of unique Valentine's Day products, including themed hats, journals, and books, perfect for fans of romantic fantasy literature.
20% Discount on 'The Book of Doors'
Join The Shelf Indulgent Book Club at The Book Keeper on February 11, 2025, for a discussion of 'The Book of Doors' by Gareth Brown, with a 20% discount available until the event.
The Book Keeper Inventory Closure
The Book Keeper will temporarily close at 3 PM on February 10, 2025, for inventory, ensuring accurate stock levels and continued access to a diverse range of books.
Temporary Closure Announcement
The Book Keeper will temporarily close at 3 PM on the day of the inventory count to manage stock levels effectively.
History of The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper, an independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, has been a community staple since its grand opening in 1980, offering a wide selection of books and hosting various events to engage with local readers.
The Book Keeper's Community Impact and History
The Book Keeper, an independent bookstore in Sarnia, Ontario, has been serving the community since 1980, offering a wide selection of books and hosting notable author events while actively supporting local organizations.
Cozy Cuties-Cute & Comfy Colouring Book
The Book Keeper presents the 'Cozy Cuties-Cute & Comfy Colouring Book' for $12.50, perfect for cozy winter afternoons and designed to inspire creativity.
Book Recommendations for 2025
The Book Keeper recommends two engaging fantasy novels for 2025: 'Blood Over Bright Haven' by ML Wang and 'Thornhedge' by T. Kingfisher, each offering unique narratives and thought-provoking themes.
Book Keeper's Community Impact and History
Since 1981, Book Keeper has been a cornerstone of the community, emphasizing local business support and contributing significantly to local education and programs. As they approach their 45th anniversary in 2025, their commitment to providing a warm shopping atmosphere and thoughtful gifts remains strong.
The Book Keeper's 45th Anniversary
The Book Keeper is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2025, expressing gratitude to the local community for their support and commitment to fostering a love for reading.
The Book Keeper's 45th Anniversary and Tariff Challenges
The Book Keeper is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2025, emphasizing its role as a cultural hub in Sarnia, Ontario, while advocating against proposed tariffs on imported books.
Promotional Sale at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper is hosting a promotional sale starting December 27, 2024, featuring significant discounts on giftware, Christmas books, and calendars.
Jellycat Stuffed Animals at The Book Keeper
The Book Keeper has received a new shipment of Jellycat stuffed animals, including popular characters, available for in-store viewing and online reservation.
20% Discount on Calendars and Planners
The Book Keeper is offering a 20% discount on all in-stock calendars and planners, perfect for personal, academic, or professional use, available for a limited time.