We will be CLOSED today (1/6) and tomorrow (1/7) for building maintenance. In the meantime, use bookshop.org/shop/Boneshaker for all your urgent literary needs and see you on Thursday!

Closed today (12/28) because of the snow! ❄️ Stay safe out there!

Neighbors: if you need 1-2 whistles, please pick them up at one of these great neighborhood businesses hosting whistles! Minneapolis: Bichota Coffee, May Day Cafe, Sisters Sludge Coffee, Nice Time Market, Moon Palace, Arbieter, A Bar of Their Own, Bench Pressed, Boneshaker Books, Color Wheel 1/2

Slight hours change for this weekend; we'll be opening at 2pm on Friday 12/5 so be sure to adjust your plans accordingly! Hope everyone's staying warm out there!

We're open our regular hours on Friday and Saturday! 10% off books if you buy 3 or more, plus we'll have a free button (while supplies last) for everyone who stops by on Friday. (Be sure to check out the other awesome indie bookstores in the Cities while you're at it!)

We are open regular hours this week except closed on Thursday November 27th.

@boneshakerbooks.bsky.social is looking so good at 26th and lyndale 🌟 open now, go check it out!!!

the new @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social is open and they’ve got copies on their free zine wall!

We're officially OPEN at our new location! Stop by today (Halloween) until 7ish for candy, or later in the week for our regular hours!! 🎃💀708 W. 26th St!

i am SO excited about the @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social move

Thank you all so much—we've successfully raised the $15k needed to fund our move! We're raising our goal to $20k to look to saving for some longer-term improvements to the new space. Also, our last day at the old storefront will be 10/24, with our new location opening 10/31! 🎃 bit.ly/boneshakermove

To support Boneshaker's big move, follow their link for financial donations and also divert any donations intended for us and bring them to any of our other drop spots! ❤️ Arbeiter Brewing ❤️ b Resale ❤️ Duck Duck Coffee ❤️ Modist Brewing

We're within $500 of hitting our goal! Who's going to put us over the top?

The rumors are true: Boneshaker is headed to a new location! We need your help to dig up our bones and move on over to 26th and Lyndale. We're hoping to raise $15,000 total, $6k of that by 10/17. Learn more at bit.ly/boneshakermove and thank you for helping Boneshaker thrive!

26th and Lyndale is alive.

Can’t decide what to buy on Prime Day? Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚

Helping with this volunteer-run bookstore has made me lifelong friendships, connected me with multiple intersecting communities within and without the Twin Cities, and scored reporting tips. We're always on the lookout for new volunteers. Email us at volunteering at boneshakerbooks dot com!

This bookstore is fucking awesome! Donate if you've got the money! (Also, postcard for only $5!)

putting my name on the wall of Boneshaker let's goooooo

One day into our moving fundraiser and we're already halfway to our goal! We are so lucky and grateful to be in community with all of you 💀📚🖤 www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

BONESHAKER BOOKS IS MOVING to Lyndale! It's Day TWO of our fundraiser and we're more than 50% of the way to our goal! By the way, any money we raise over our goal will go directly into improvements to the store! www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

The Boneshaker community room was our first home, we had so many meetings, shows and meetings there! We are so excited for their next chapter!

The rumors are true: Boneshaker is headed to a new location! We need your help to dig up our bones and move on over to 26th and Lyndale. We're hoping to raise $15,000 total, $6k of that by 10/17. Learn more at bit.ly/boneshakermove and thank you for helping Boneshaker thrive!

Could the Wedge be getting a bookstore? Boneshaker books plans to move from Seward to the old Common Roots building at 708 W 26th Street. They need to raise $6,000 by 10/17 to make it happen. www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

@boneshakerbooks.bsky.social, mpls’s volunteer-run radical bookstore, is moving to the whittier neighborhood! it’s going to be a great new space but the collective needs a little help funding the move! (check out the perks!!) ❤️ #minneapolis

NEWS: Boneshaker Books is moving! And we need your help to pull it off! We are looking to raise $15,000 to get us there and set up. $6,000 of that needs to be raised by 10/17. Please share! Radical bookstores forever! @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

Twin Cities friends! Please join me for the Mpls launch of Tales of Militant Chemistry on 9/14 at 3:00 pm, at the wonderful @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social. I'll be in conversation with photographer Paul Shambroom. Details & registration: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/minneapoli... @ucpress.bsky.social

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we still have a stack of these at boneshaker—free to a loving home!

Thanks for taking one. If any other MPLS folks out there missed this when it came out in 2017 (plus the expanded edition in 2020)- it’s a great example of narrative as part of the movement toolkit. Get FREE copies at Moon Palace, Boneshaker, or RLM Arts. Also online: mpd150.com/report

A little preview of our "rootbeer & resistance" event this Sunday, 7/13 at @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social, 3-5pm. Free. Masks required. If you love old-fashioned, hand-to-hand info sharing (zines, handouts, community resource boards, etc.), we'll have a bunch of cool stuff. Plus some poetry.

Coming up this Sunday (7/13) 3-5pm: Root Beer & Resistance is a community space providing poems, conversation, resources, and free root beer! Stop by to hear performers, read or make some zines, and connect with other folks in the community. Masks required while not actively drinking root beer 🍺❤︎‬

@boneshakerbooks.bsky.social stays undefeated

Zine Club meets tonight (6/13) at Boneshaker! Come hang out!

obsessed w how much bigger the riso room looks in this photo than it feels in real life

it is cool to give your time to causes unmotivated by capitalism imo!!!

My friends and I @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social were interviewed by @biketrouble.bsky.social @racketmn.com about volunteer-run spaces!! Join us!! racketmn.com/how-the-twin...

in @racketmn.com today, rhapsodizing about @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social

What makes volunteers willing to spend their hours sifting through stacks of CDs or sweeping movie theater popcorn? We caught up with volunteers at Boneshaker Books, KFAI, and the Trylon Cinema to ask them how it works.

Reading with longtime Southside Pride columnist Elaine Klaasen on June 10th at 6 pm!

Friends in Minneapolis! I’m really excited to talk about my new book, Something Between Us, at Boneshaker Books next Monday June 9th, in the company of terrific writer, thinker, and friend Stuart McLean. Please join us! @stanfordpress.bsky.social

Originally released in 2017, expanded and re-released in 2020, MPD150's "enough is enough" is a people's history of the MPLS police department + a call to imagine something different. Get a FREE copy at @moonpalacebooks.bsky.social, @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social, or @rlmartstudio.bsky.social. More:

I'll be facilitating a workshop for BuckSlam on 5/28 at @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social in MPLS on the topic "meeting the moment: poetry in times of crisis." Space is limited: tinyurl.com/maybsworkshop BuckSlam also runs a monthly poetry slam at @moonpalacebooks.bsky.social, and it's tonight (5/14).

this month's red threads is coming up on may 15!

We made a class war reading list for you.

this is the Boneshaker guarantee

Come check us out. We will not have a copy of that book you want, but we will have 1000 different and more unusual books than you can find anywhere else. Plus all of us are volunteers who show up for the sheer love of making a little neighborhood bookstore hum.

Last year's Indie Bookstore Saturday was our previous record holder. This year we nearly DOUBLED IT. Every person who bought something got a free copy of this GORGEOUS @mothdude.bsky.social print:

Over at @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social, a few blocks away from Moon Palace, we had our best sales day *ever* on Indie Bookstore Day on Saturday. Shit absolutely rocked. Our shelves are bare.