Welcome to a new week of games, crafts, and more at The Secret Lantern! Learn more and get tickets here: vist.ly/4vqzt MON 3/23 6:30PM - Cozy Cauldron Book Club TUE 3/24 Closed WED 3/25 6PM - Wee Hobbit Door Workshop 6PM - Draw Steel One-Shot

Another wonderfully busy week with new friends and old. Hobby! Crafting! Magic Night! RPGs! Oh my! Starting with: 3/16 | Hobby Night 3/17 | Closed 3/18 | Masters & Meetups | MtG Draft Night 3/19 | Shadowdark RPG Group 1 | LGBTQ+ Youth Get-Together 1/2

We have a great week for games and book clubs coming up at The Secret Lantern! 3/9 - The Secret Meetup 3/10 - Closed 3/11 - Spicy Romance Book Club (18+) 3/12 - Shadowdark RPG Group 2 3/13 - Blood on the Clocktower 3/14 - Costume Murder Mystery 3/15 - Leamos Latin Book Club More info on our site!

Hey, we know this is kinda corny but we're kind of in awe of what February turned into. In one month at The Secret Lantern we filmed a commercial, hosted our first author signing, and held our very first improv night.

A Court of Thorns and Roses is on its way! Two new books are coming in late 2026 and early 2027 - Preorder yours today: Preoder Book 6: vist.ly/4tvzd Preorder Book 7: vist.ly/4tvzi

Come on in for a week of hobbies, games, and roleplaying! Mon 3/2 - Open Hobby Night Tue 3/3 - CLOSED Wed 3/4 - Spicy Romance Book Club Thu 3/5 - Shadowdark RPG Group 1 Fri - 3/6 - Open Game Night Sat - 3/7 - It'z a Rap Food Truck Check out our Events page for more details: vist.ly/4tbz5

March is coming fast, and we have a ton of exciting events on the schedule! Check out our Events page for the the latest dates/times and new adventures popping up throughout the month and beyond! vist.ly/4t3ei

We've got two fabulous food vendors joining us this weekend! On Friday evening, enjoy amazing Nepalese dishes like momo dumplings and spicy aloo nimki from Mithho Khaja Ghar. This Saturday, It'z A Rap will be back with chicken and waffles, breakfast, and lunch wraps from 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM.

It's an exciting week as we wrap up February! A Perilous Expedition (D&D) returns, our Dice Throne ranked tournament continues, and you can wrap things up by crafting your own unique journal! Sign up on our Events page and keep an eye out for new stuff popping up every week: vist.ly/4sevf

Another week packed with community, creativity, and adventure! Here's what's happening Feb 16-22! 👉 More info & tickets here http://thesecretlantern.com/events #CedarParkTX #WeeklyEvents #Bookstore #Gamestore

What goes perfectly with a good book? Our February drink specials, of course! ☕ Drink of the Month: Valentine's Kiss French vanilla latte 🍾 Cocktail of the Month: Strawberry Mimosa Sparkling mimosa #DrinkOfTheMonth #CedarparkTX #FebruarySpecial

Last night was a big first for us. We hosted our first author signing + Q&A at The Secret Lantern with Andrea Eames (A Harvest of Hearts)& it was everything we hoped it would be. Thank you to everyone who came out and made our little corner feel like the kind of space we've been dreaming about.

What a weekend! Our first Ren Faire brought out old friends, new faces, costumes, & so many surprises. The energy in the store was unreal. Laughter, storytelling, vendors, & a whole lot of magic. We’re totally doing this again. Thank you to every person who showed up and made it memorable.

What a weekend! Our first Ren Faire brought out old friends, new faces, costumes, & so many surprises. The energy in the store was unreal. Laughter, storytelling, vendors, & a whole lot of magic. We’re totally doing this again. Thank you to every person who showed up and made it memorable.

We had an amazing turnout for our Secret Ren-Fest this past weekend! Here's how to cast your vote for your favorite costumes: 1. Visit vist.ly/4r9zz 2. Pick your 2 favorite costumes 3. Poll closes this Friday, 2/13 Thanks for coming out to support us and our local vendors!

Join us Wednesday, February 11 • 6:30–8:00 PM as we welcome Andrea Eames to The Secret Lantern for our first-ever author signing. Enjoy a short Q&A, get your copy of A Harvest of Hearts signed! RSVP here: vist.ly/4qwgy #AuthorSigning

Your week just got a whole lot better! Here's what's happening Feb 9-15! 👉 Sign up for ticketed events at http://thesecretlantern.com/events Which event are you coming to? #CedarParkTX #WeeklyEvents #bookstore #gamestore

Me and Peach are here as Daybloom Tiaras! Come check out her handcrafted headwear!

🔥 A Secret Lantern First!! 🔥 If you’ve ever watched a D&D table go off the rails and thought, “I want to be responsible for that,” well, this is your moment. By the Light of the Burning Torch: Improvised D&D is coming to The Secret Lantern on Friday, 2/13 @ 7:00 PM

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. We're celebrating this milestone by highlighting these brilliant Black authors on our shelves. These voices deserve to be heard, read, and cherished, every month. #BlackHistoryMonth

The Secret Ren Fest is upon us! Join us, February 7-8! Don your finest garb (or come as you are!) for: 🎭 Costume contests 🛍️ Local vendors 🎲 Renaissance-inspired games 🎟️ Prizes 🍷 Refreshments 💰 Sales This is a come-and-go-as-you-please, all-day celebration! #RenFestival

📚✨ FEBRUARY BOOK CLUB LINEUP ✨📚 Which one (or ones!) will you join this month? All book clubs are $5 to attend. Grab your copy of the book from us (or bring your own) and join the conversation. Sign up at vist.ly/4q9cq #Bookstore #BookClub #CedarParkTX #gamestore

Love your local indie bookstore! ❤️ This Valentine’s, let’s celebrate the love stories that start in our communities #bookstore #gamestore #cedarparktx #IndieBookstoreLove #ShopIndies

Mark your calendars! Here's what's happening Feb 2-8! 👉 Sign up for ticketed events at vist.ly/4py8t Which event are you most excited for? Let us know! ⬇️ #Bookstore #Gamestore #CedarParkTX

Since opening in October, we've been blown away by the love, support, and curiosity our community has shown us. Your feedback helps shape what The Secret Lantern becomes next. 👉 Share your thoughts here: vist.ly/4pwct We can’t wait to build the next chapter together. #bookstore #gamestore

Just a reminder — this cozy fantasy evening is coming up soon! ✨📚 Join us Wednesday, February 11 • 6:30–8:00 PM as we welcome Andrea Eames to The Secret Lantern for our first-ever author signing. Save your spot and join us for a magical night with the author. RSVP here: buff.ly/MjWFZCr

Escaping the winter storm? come thaw out with games, books, and good company this week. ☕📚 👉 Visit our Events page to grab tickets and get full info. Thesecretlantern.com/events #gamestore #CedarParkTX #Bookstore

Too many puzzles, not enough shelf space? 🧩✨ Join us Wed, Jan 28 • 6–8 PM for our first Puzzle Swap! Bring 1–3 puzzles, trade with fellow puzzlers, and work on a community puzzle together. Learn more: www.thesecretlantern.com/events/43940... #Bookstore #gamestore #Cedarparktx

These are some of our favorite tabletop RPGs that aren’t D&D. From silent mysteries (Alice Is Missing) to industrial heists (Blades in the Dark), epic fantasy worlds (Cosmere), solo journaling games, and surviving eternity as a vampire. Come discover your next favorite TTRPG #Bookstore #Gamestore

Join us Thurs, Jan 22nd from 5:30–8 PM for Scavengers & Dodger Game Demos with local game designer Kyle Armstrong. Try out these quick, solo-friendly micro RPGs — from goblin-led wasteland scavenging to tense cat-and-mouse escapes. Come play, explore indie design, and meet the creator.

Join us Saturday, January 31st from 5:00–8:00 PM for Blood on the Clocktower, a social deduction game of secrets, whispers, and murder. Ages 18+. tickets: buff.ly/PhZQ7HM #TheSecretLantern #BloodOnTheClocktower

Martin Luther King Jr.’s immortal words seem to echo louder, lately. Today, we reflect on the importance of standing up for injustice, remembering our history and continuing to speaking out- loudly and clearly.

Join us Wednesday, February 4th from 6:30–8:00 PM for Good Vibes Book Club as we discuss The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Learn more here: www.thesecretlantern.com/events/43630... #BookClub #CedarParkTX #Gamestore

So much happening at The Secret Lantern this week ✨🎲 Check the full schedule & grab your spot: buff.ly/iW1Y15i #Bookstore #Gamestore

We’re thrilled to welcome Andrea Eames to The Secret Lantern for our first-ever author signing! ✨📚 Join us Wednesday, Feb 11 • 6:30–8:00 PM for a signing of A Harvest of Hearts. Bring your own copy or pick one up in store. RSVP here: buff.ly/ogGPLLJ

Are you an educator, librarian, bookseller, or book reviewer who LOVES audiobooks AND wants free sneak peeks at some of the hottest upcoming titles? Apply to be part of the Audiobook Listening Copy Program through our partner Libro.fm!

Ever wanted to cosplay but didn’t know where to start? This is your sign. ✂️✨ Join us Sunday, January 25th from 2:00–4:00 PM for an Intro to Cosplay Workshop with Paige (@_wingz3r0 ). All materials provided. Tickets: buff.ly/9ukhPuA #Bookstore #Gamestore #CedarParkTx

Sat, Jan 24th (6–8 PM) learn to play Sabacc, an iconic Star Wars card game full of bluffing, betting, and unpredictable twists across multiple play styles. Cards, credits, chips, and atmosphere provided (yes, even music in Huttese). Costumes are encouraged. More details: buff.ly/mHs7Hbe

We’re officially serving @farhorizioncoffee at The Secret Lantern! Their on-site coffee truck is now open and ready to fuel your cozy reads, long game sessions, and slow afternoons. January special: New Year's Chocolate Orange Open during all business hours. Grab a cup, settle in, and stay awhile.

The Cozy Cauldron Book Club meets again Mon, Jan 26th from 6:30–8:30 PM for our next read, The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst ☕✨ Grab a cozy drink from the Far Horizon Coffee Truck, settle in, and join us for a warm, welcoming discussion. Save your spot: buff.ly/jYkINQe #CozyReads #BookClubNight

We're playing Blood on the Clocktower, Sunday, January 18th from 1:00–3:30 PM. This is a social deduction game of secrets, whispers, and murder. Ages 18+. Limited seats available. Reserve your spot: www.thesecretlantern.com/events/43393...

Join us Saturday, January 24th from 2:00–5:00 PM for Wizard City RPG, a beginner-friendly one-shot hosted by Nathaniel. Create a quirky character in minutes, meet a cast of NPC puppets, and dive into a technicolor magical city Ages 18+. All materials provided. Reserve your spot: buff.ly/DTEcQ40

A packed week of books, crafts, mystery, and tabletop chaos awaits!✨📚🎲 Find full details and grab tickets here: www.thesecretlantern.com/events Save your spot and spend your week with us. #CedarParkEvents #BookstoreEvents #TabletopRPG #CraftWorkshops #BookClubs

They erased your past. You escaped. Now run.🏃 Friday, Jan 23rd from 6:00–9:00 PM for a Psi*Run One-Shot with GM Mo. This fast-paced, beginner-friendly RPG about escapees with dangerous powers fighting to stay free while uncovering who they used to be. Ages 18+. Reserve your spot: buff.ly/ytmDIhc

The Age of Innovation has come with an upgrade in the form of a second tournament location! Come and roll sixes with us on Saturday, January 24th for our second ranked tournament of the season. 1/2

No dice. No stats. Just tension… and a very shaky tower. Join us Saturday, January 17th from 12:00–2:00 PM for a Dread One-Shot with Luisa. This is a rules-light horror RPG where every choice is a pull from a Jenga tower and every wobble could mean disaster. Tickets; buff.ly/so2btv1 #DreadRPG

Looking for a game that’s easy to learn and hard to put down? 🎨✨ Join us Jan 11th for an Azul Game Demo with Bailey — a beautiful, beginner-friendly tile game that’s perfect for families, friends, and cozy game nights. More details: www.thesecretlantern.com/events/41359... #GameDemo #BoardGames

Pour a little magic into your evening. 🕯️✨ @midnight_cauldron_shop returns Thursday, Jan 15th from 6:30PM-8:00PM with a hands-on candle class where you’ll craft your own soy wax candle using brand-new scents. 🔗 Grab your spot at the link in bio. Limited seats. Link: buff.ly/yfVRugj

Spicy reads, strong opinions, and zero judgment. 🔥📚 Join us Wednesday, January 14th from 6:30–8:30 PM for Spicy Romance Book Club as we dive into Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score — a grumpy/sunshine romance full of heart, humor, and heat. Ages 18+ only. Grab your ticket: buff.ly/r8a4ywo

Ready to keep your plants alive this time? 🌱✨ Join us Friday, January 16th from 6:30–8:00 PM for a Succulent Care Workshop led by Krystal. All materials included. Space is limited to 20 guests. Reserve your spot: buff.ly/Zt6Low0 #TheSecretLantern #SucculentCare #PlantWorkshop #CedarParkEvents