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Events List

  • Grand Re-Opening Celebration
    Grand Re-Opening Celebration
    Thu, Jan 29
    Belonging Books and The Cordial Eye
    After a long two months being forced out of 438 Main Street due to our neighbor's construction project issues, we are officially celebrating our opening on Thursday, January 29 between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.!
  • Lunar New Year Celebrations 2026
    Lunar New Year Celebrations 2026
    Sat, Jan 31
    Barnstable High School - Main Cafeteria
    Let's celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Fire Horse together!
  • Bling A Book: Lunar New Year Edition (Take Two!)
    Bling A Book: Lunar New Year Edition (Take Two!)
    Fri, Feb 06
    Belonging Books
    You’re invited to Bling a Book with Alexis of AC Creatives! Purchase a book from Belonging Books or bring your favorite book from home to decorate. We will eat, drink, and bedazzle books together. Private shopping opportunity with Erica as well!
  • Rest is Resistance: A Community Rest Event
    Rest is Resistance: A Community Rest Event
    Sun, Feb 08
    The Cordial Eye and Belonging Books
    Join BFree, The Cordial Eye and Belonging Books in this community rest event based on Tricia Hersey's bestselling book "Rest is Resistance."
  • 438 Open Mic Night
    438 Open Mic Night
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 10
    Barnstable
    438 Open Mic Night, hosted by spoken word artist, Tamora Israel, in collaboration with Belonging Books and at The Cordial Eye at 438 Main Street, Hyannis. A welcoming space for underrepresented community members and allies to share their talents and bravery.
  • Defining Moments Book Club with Natasha W.
    Defining Moments Book Club with Natasha W.
    Sat, Feb 21
    Belonging Books
    Join local musician, writer and avid reader, Natasha W. every other second Saturday for Defining Moments Book Club -- a book club for all to explore community, identity, and collective action primarily through non-fiction books.
  • Defining Moments Book Club with Natasha W.
    Defining Moments Book Club with Natasha W.
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Mar 14
    Barnstable
    Join local musician, writer and avid reader, Natasha W. every other second Saturday for Defining Moments Book Club -- a book club for all to explore community, identity, and collective action primarily through non-fiction books.
  • Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Jonathan Bourne Public Library
    Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Jonathan Bourne Public Library
    Wed, Jan 14
    Jonathan Bourne Public Library
    Join Jonathan Bourne Public Library for a special screening of Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod, a powerful short documentary created by Belonging Books and Big Tree that amplifies the voices and experiences of Asian Cape Codders.
  • Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Unitarian Church of Barnstable
    Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Unitarian Church of Barnstable
    Fri, Jan 09
    Unitarian Church of Barnstable
    Join Unitarian Church of Barnstable for a special screening of Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod, a powerful short documentary created by Belonging Books and Big Tree that amplifies the voices and experiences of Asian Cape Codders.
  • Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Truro Public Library
    Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Truro Public Library
    Tue, Dec 02
    Truro Public Library
    Join Truro Public Library for a special screening of Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod, a powerful short documentary created by Belonging Books and Big Tree that amplifies the voices and experiences of Asian Cape Codders.
  • Small Business Saturday at Belonging Books!
    Small Business Saturday at Belonging Books!
    Sat, Nov 29
    Belonging Books
    This Saturday, Nov. 29, please support small, local and BIPOC-owned businesses! To celebrate, you will get a free book (Advance Reader Copy) if you spend $50 or more!
  • Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Falmouth Public Library
    Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod Screening at Falmouth Public Library
    Sat, Nov 15
    Falmouth Public Library
    Join Falmouth Public Library for a special screening of Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod, a powerful short documentary created by Belonging Books and Big Tree that amplifies the voices and experiences of Asian Cape Codders.
  • Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod" Screening by MidCape Indivisible and Cape Cod Women for Change
    Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod" Screening by MidCape Indivisible and Cape Cod Women for Change
    Fri, Nov 14
    Harwich Community Center
    Join MidCape Indivisible and Cape Cod Women for Change for a special screening of Unerased: Asian Voices of Cape Cod, a powerful short documentary created by Belonging Books and Big Tree that amplifies the voices and experiences of Asian Cape Codders.
  • Reading Frederick Douglass Together: What to the Slave is the 4th of July
    Reading Frederick Douglass Together: What to the Slave is the 4th of July
    Thu, Nov 13
    Wellfleet Preservation Hall
    Join Wellfleet Preservation Hall and friends as we collectively read/listen to Frederick Douglass' speech, What to the Slave is the 4th of July. Discussion to follow.
  • Michelle Min Sterling at Cape Cod Community College
    Michelle Min Sterling at Cape Cod Community College
    Wed, Nov 05
    4Cs: Lorusso Tech Solarium (Building 9)
    The Bigger Boat Visiting Writers' Series at Cape Cod Community College presents Michelle Min Sterling, author of Camp Zero. Belonging Books will be on site selling Camp Zero.
  • Story Time with Cerise
    Story Time with Cerise
    Sat, Oct 18
    Belonging Books
    Join us for a joyful and inclusive story time, featuring books that nurture social-emotional learning. 
  • Y2K Party
    Y2K Party
    Fri, Oct 17
    The Cordial Eye and Belonging Books
    Get ready to party like it is 1999! To celebrate getting 2K followers on Instagram, we are having a Y2K party, hosted by our favorite local influencer, Alexis Charles (@accreatives.cc).
  • Banned Books Week Read-In
    Banned Books Week Read-In
    Tue, Oct 07
    Belonging Books
    Join us for a Banned Books Week Read-In on Tuesday, October 7 at 5 p.m. in protest of censorship. Join us as we read and take action to fight book bans! In partnership with Libro.fm and Silent Book Club.
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