Mark Lemon is the final speaker in the 2017 Speakers Series. The event will be held at the Roberts Community & Education Center on School St in Acworth. The talk is scheduled to start at 7pm on Tuesday October 10th. Mark will talk about his great-great grandfather, Capt James Lile Lemon. And be sure to stop by… Read more »
Category: Acworth Bookstore Blog
Every Friday and Saturday night in October, Acworth Ghost Tours will stroll through Historic Downtown Acworth. Plan to be enthralled, strolling through the streets of Acworth, with spine-tingling tales of the spirits that linger still! Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.AcworthGhostTours.com. And be sure to include a visit to the Acworth Bookstore where… Read more »
Acworth Bookstore will hold a book signing Saturday September 9th from 1 to 5 PM. Local author Nancy Chalmers will be signing “No One Visits the Mother of a Drug Addict”.
We are happy to sponsor ‘an encore performance of Patsy Cline’ at the Conservatory in Acworth. Fifty-four years ago (March 5, 1963), Patsy Cline was killed in a plane crash while on her way home from a benefit concert in Kansas City. Millions of her records have sold since her death. She became the first female solo… Read more »
Acworth Bookstore will hold a book signing Saturday July 22nd from 1 to 5 PM. Jack Smith and Rona Simmons will be available to discuss their collaboration “Images from World War II: The Art of Jack Smith” and sign books. The event is free and open to the public. Images from World War II contains 36 unique black and white images… Read more »
On July 8th, Bobby Hall will be signing his new mystery novel “Black Diamond: The Fourth Missing Bullet”, a great summer read. And on July 15th, Peggy Spear will be signing “Artful Deception”. In “Artful Deception”, Peggy Spear weaves a cozy mystery with unconventional leads, contrasting the confidences and vulnerabilities of two seniors as they… Read more »
Col.Dick Cole was the CoPilot with Gen.James H. Doolittle when they led bombing raid on Japanese home land with 16 B-25s in April 1942. This is a photo of Col. Cole at the Air Show in Peachtree City on April 22, 2017. Col. Cole is the last living member of the raid at the age… Read more »
Acworth Bookstore will hold a book signing Saturday June 10th from 1 to 5 PM. Local author Steven Gallman will be signing “God’s Cluck: Three Crazy Chickens Were Sent to Me and Proclaimed Truth”. As Steve sees it, the days of God speaking through animals has not ended …. and God has blessed Steve and his family with some unique animals! Steve humorously describes… Read more »
It’s ‘American Pickers’, ‘Storage Wars’, ‘The Price is Right’ and ‘The History Channel’, all in one place… even ‘Ripley’ can’t believe it! it’s Acworth Bookstore’s LARGEST SALE EVER Sale dates are Friday and Saturday May 26 – 27 and Monday May 29. We will be open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM Friday and Saturday. The bookstore is located on… Read more »
Looking for a unique gift? Acworth Bookstore, located in the Acworth Historic District on Main Street, might be just the place to find it! Our inventory includes rare and unique Civil War references and local history resources you won’t find anywhere else; we also boast the largest inventory of the Arcadia Publishing series, Images of… Read more »