The PERFECT BOOK CLUB vENUE
While reservations are not required to enjoy The Book Lounge, we offer options for book clubs and other small groups to claim a cozy space to meet. Designed to accommodate groups of various sizes, our flexible packages come complete with 1 glass of wine or non alcoholic beverage and a snack. We also offer charcuterie boards and wine pairings curated to your book, on request, to make your gathering extra special.
If you have a group larger than 8 please contact us and we will be happy to accommodate for your special occasion!
Romance Bookstore Day!
Join us for Romance Bookstore Day! As St.Pete's only Romance bookstore, we have a lineup of exciting activities and authors for you to enjoy.
When: Saturday, August 15th, 2026 — 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Where: The Book Lounge, 631 Central Avenue
Meet and Greet Authors: Free!
12PM - 3PM
Erin Mackenzie: Spicy sports romances packed with humor, drama, and incredible HEAs
Maria Rigou: Passionate romances filled with hope and memorable characters written by a Latina
Elle Maldonado: Dark romances filled with morally grey characters, addictively toxic chemistry, and jaw-dropping twists
Bookish Watercolor Bookmark Bar: Free!
3PM - 5PM
Create a one-of-a-kind bookmark using watercolor paints and markers, finish it with a tassel, and take it home!
Blind Date With A Book Bar: $35
5PM - 7PM
Build your perfect blind date! Choose your favorite genre and spice level, then personalize your wrapped date entirely with stickers, markers, ribbons, and fun embellishments. Finish it off by selecting self-care goodies to create the ultimate reading experience.
Bookish Tote Bag Painting: $20 per tote
7PM - 10PM
Choose your favorite bookish design, then use acrylic paints and fabric markers to create a tote that's entirely yours.
Thank you for an amazing year celebrating happily ever afters and love in literature. We are forever grateful to be a part of this community.
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The fine print
Any modifications or cancellations are required within 48 hours of your reservation. Any refunds will be issued in the form of a gift card.
Book Club reservation time slots are for 1 1/2 hours. We kindly request you respect this time limitation so other guests may enjoy the space.
Please note that, unfortunately, our food and alcohol licenses do not permit non-service animals on premises. We ask that you share this information with all of your guests.