Upcoming Events
Book Launch: The Lao Kitchen by Saeng Douangdara
Celebrate Lao food and culture with Saeng Douangdara’s cookbook launch, The Lao Kitchen
PAAC After Dark: Night Market & Conversation on Community
dym will appear as the featured bookseller
Independent Bookstore Day
A national one-day party celebrating independent bookstores across the country. Come celebrate with dym!
Audiobook Walking Club with For You Fitness
Get your minutes up on your fitness and reading! Join dym and For You Fitness at the Rose Bowl for a morning of light cardio.
Decoden Painting Workshop by Side Quests Art Cafe
Ane of a kind painting experience combines the joy of decorating a cake with the beauty of painting.
In collaboration with Side Quests Art Cafe. RSVP required.
Paper Embroidery Sashiko Card-Making Workshop by Lace Lit
A cozy workshop where you’ll stitch love into paper to send on to loved ones. Pick from a multiple sashiko templates, and spend a crafternoon working with both embroidery and sewing threads to create wonderfully tactile dimension to your snail mail!
Paid event. RSVP required.
Sam's Book Club: An Island Princess Starts a Scandal by Adriana Herrera
From wholesome to steamy reads, explore the diversity of romantic storytelling
Solo Book Club: Dust Child by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
Enjoy a wide variety of standalone novels with one-and-done meetings
3D Pixel Art Workshop by Side Quests Art Cafe
Experience the creative world of pixel art!
In collaboration with Side Quests Art Cafe. RSVP required.
Series Book Club: Killing Moon (Dreamblood 1) by N. K. Jemison
Embark on a longer journey of storytelling and discussion with a dedicated group of readers
Painted Book Edges Workshop by Side Quests Art Cafe
Master the delicate craft of edge painting—a technique that turns ordinary volumes into conversation-starting masterpieces.
In collaboration with Side Quests Art Cafe. RSVP required.
Jade Legacy: Chapters 30 - 63 (Green Bone Saga #3) by Fonda Lee
Series Book Club: Jade Legacy Part 2.
Free RSVP required.
Audiobook Walking Club with For You Fitness
Get your minutes up on your fitness and reading! Join dym and For You Fitness at the Rose Bowl for a morning of light cardio.
Silent Book Club by SBC Dena
In collaboration with Dena Silent Book Club. Free RSVP appreciated.
Open Journal Meet-Up by Journl Junkies
In collaboration with Journl Junkies. Space limited. Free RSVP required.
Strings & Things
A cozy, beginner-friendly BYO-craft club. Work on a project or learn a new one.
In collaboration with Strings & Things. Free RSVP appreciated.
Audiobook Walking Club with For You Fitness
Get your steps in while enjoying an audiobook with local active readers.
In collaboration with For You Fitness. Free RSVP appreciated.
Tarot Reading by @AylaHealing
Come get an intuitive tarot reading, sip some boba, and browse the magic of dym. Readings are first come, first served.
$15 for a 15 minute reading.
Jade Legacy: Chapters 1 - 29 + Second Interlude (Green Bone Saga #3) by Fonda Lee
Series Book Club: Jade Legacy Part 1.
Free RSVP required
Audiobook Walking Club with For You Fitness
Get your steps in while enjoying an audiobook with local active readers.
In collaboration with For You Fitness. Free RSVP appreciated.
Doujins & One-Shots: Animanga Club
A new once-a-month meetup for anime and manga fans in Pasadena.
Space Limited. Free RSVP required.
Silent Book Club by SBC Dena
In collaboration with Dena Silent Book Club. Free RSVP appreciated.
Open Journal Meet-Up by Journl Junkies
In collaboration with Journl Junkies. Free RSVP required. Space limited.
Strings & Things
A cozy, beginner-friendly BYO-craft club. Work on a project or learn a new one.
In collaboration with Strings & Things. Free RSVP appreciated.
Latinx Poetry Celebration from Pressmates by Bottlecap Press
A one-of-a-kind poetry event featuring Latinx poets on the same stage. Join us for individual readings, panel discussion, audience q&a, and book signings.
In collaboration with Pressmates by Bottlecap Press. Free RSVP appreciated.
Stamp Carving by Side Quests Cafe
Ready to carve your mark on the world? Stamp carving is the perfect blend of fun and creativity—no experience needed!
In collaboration with Side Quests Cafe. Paid registration required.
Jade War (Green Bone Saga #2) by Fonda Lee
February Series Book Club. Free RSVP required.
It’s Different This Time by Joss Richard + Author Q&A
February Solo Book Club. Free RSVP required.