Red Balloon Bookshop
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Indie bookstore in St. Paul, MN since 1984! 🎈
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Megan Maynor
3 months ago
Hey MN Folks! I’ve got a few events coming up to celebrate the launch of my new picture book, IT’S TACO KNIGHT!, illustrated by
@estrelalourenco.bsky.social
If you’re interested and available, swing on by! Add’l details:
meganmaynor.com/events
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Shannon Gibney
6 months ago
Wonderful community event for young activists with
@ananyadancetheatre.bsky.social
at
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder and the uprisings this afternoon. 🙏🏾 We get through and process the grief and violence of this world with art and connection.
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Shannon Gibney
6 months ago
See you this Saturday, with
@ananyadancetheatre.bsky.social
and
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
! 🙌🏽✊🏽
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MN BIPOC KidLit Creators
6 months ago
Thank you Surly Brewing &
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
for a beautiful Mother’s Day! The Books and Brews event featured a few fine collective members and their books!
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Fierce Reads
7 months ago
today is the day!! 💚🍬 come by and join us at
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
to chat with YA mystery/thriller authors - Nick Brooks, Angeline Boulley, Jenni Howell, Maika Moulite, and Maritza Moulite!
#fiercereads
#yabooks
#booktour
#sourandsweettour
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Shannon Gibney
7 months ago
Teens, tweens, and kids! Remember, share in stories, connect, move, commit to justice with me,
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
and
@ananyadancetheatre.bsky.social
next month! ✊🏽
@uminnpress.bsky.social
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Lerner Books
7 months ago
One mischievous kitten goes on an incredible journey in Chris Monroe's new picture book STRING BALL! Join the author-illustrator for storytime on May 17th, 1PM, hosted by
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
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redballoonbookshop.com/event/2025-0...
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Chris Monroe, STRING BALL - Storytime
https://redballoonbookshop.com/event/2025-05-17/chris-monroe-string-ball-storytime
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We’re prepped and ready for passport stamping and surprised exclamations of new visitors saying “I didn’t know you had Adult books!”
7 months ago
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When an event gets a dog attendee and it’s really hard to concentrate on the authors because of him 😍😍😍
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Sometimes you do serious things at the bookstore and sometimes you photoshop ridiculous pictures for April Fools.
8 months ago
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Our library carts telling us NOT to stand next to children when using. 😂😂
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Molly Beth Griffin
8 months ago
Huge thanks to everyone who came out for the launch party for RINGS OF HEARTWOOD at
@redballoonbookshop.bsky.social
!!
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When you have serious bookstore meetings with light up dinosaur and unicorn pens.
9 months ago
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Bookseller Lily shared their engagement story that happened at Red Balloon with
@mprnews.org
to celebrate Valentine’s Day!! ❤️❤️❤️
www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
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Couple gets engaged with a ‘Frog and Toad’-inspired book at Red Balloon Bookshop in St. Paul
Lily Tschudi-Campbell and Cassidy Foust’s love story includes a passion for children’s literature, the “Frog and Toad” series and the Red Balloon Bookshop in St. Paul.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/14/couple-gets-engaged-with-a-frog-and-toadinspired-book-at-red-balloon-bookshop-in-st-paul?fbclid=IwY2xjawIcIw1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHSaXHudv6dTn_PD6nCxHAl1p1D72QuFMXI36jIIVvpVxgYMXmc5Apyo0Eg_aem_QAYrDM8DU43XyTrPDSUZqg
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Update: Stuffy Sleepover was a success!
9 months ago
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Nothing screams children's bookstore like planning a sleepover for children's beloved stuffies. Yes, there will be photoshoots and bedtime stories.
10 months ago
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