La Crosse Local

Author Series Forest Bathing Walk | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Pearl Street Books and RejuveNature invite all women, ages 16+, to a FREE Forest Bathing walk inspired by the words and wisdom of a different author each month. Join for one or all! All abilities are welcome! This walk will start and end at Pearl Street Books in downtown La...

Out in Print | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

This LGBTQ+ book club will discuss books, short stories, films, graphic novels, and more that feature a diverse array of LGBTQ+ narratives. Everyone in the greater La Crosse community is welcomed to participate in our monthly discussions. Books can be checked out at the La Crosse Public Library, purchased at...

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Local Author Talk with Martha Boehm: Just Keep Growing | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us for an inspiring evening with local author and award-winning journalist Martha Boehm as she shares insights from her new book, Just Keep Growing: 25 Servant Leadership Lessons. Discover how servant leadership—a philosophy that puts people first and emphasizes personal growth, integrity, and compassion—can transform how you lead at...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Psychology Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Do you long to better understand human behavior and minds? Join our group -- facilitated by Dr. George Lough PhD, SEP -- to dive into different topics every month to learn more about how you can utilize psychology in your life. No reservation or on-going commitment required. Come unlock the...

Free

Cover to Cover Book Club | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Gather with us on the second Wednesday of every month for a "bring your own" book club. Meet other book lovers, share what you’ve been reading, and hear what others in the Pearl Street Books Community have recently enjoyed! There's a morning session and evening session. No reservation or ongoing...

Free

Cover to Cover Book Club AM | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Gather with us on the second Wednesday of every month for a "bring your own" book club. Meet other book lovers, share what you’ve been reading, and hear what others in the Pearl Street Books Community have recently enjoyed! There's a morning session and evening session. No reservation or ongoing...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Mending Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join our Mending Circle and discover the art of clothing repair! Whether you have a favorite shirt that needs a patch or simply want to learn how to extend the life of your clothes, this is the perfect opportunity. Kae, our guide, will walk you through useful tips and techniques...

Free

Philosophers Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Have a yearning to explore the philosophical questions of life? Join our group, facilitated by a UW-L Philosophy professor, the second Thursday of every month to connect, ponder, and learn from each other! The topic changes every month -- watch for updates on our website Events page. No reservation or...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Building Collective Hope: Literature and Conversation | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

Author Talk with Tamara Dean | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in-store to meet Minnesota author Tamara Dean and discover her beautifully written new book, Shelter and Storm: At Home in the Driftless. In this reflective and deeply moving work, Dean explores living mindfully with nature during uncertain times. About the book: Amid the early twenty-first century’s environmental crises,...

Environmental Imagination: Literature and Conversation | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

Free

AI in Science Fiction: Literature and Conversation | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Are you looking for a new way to think through the pressing issues of our time? Read some short stories or poetry that help us imagine new ways forward and come talk about it! Sign up for a small-group conversation session with Dr. Kelly Sultzbach's UWL English students. Reading material...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

This Saturday, April 26th, we’re joining bookstores across the nation for a special celebration of all things indie! Independent Bookstore Day is a nationwide event that brings together book lovers, local communities, and independent bookstores in a joyful celebration of everything we love about indie shops. Whether you're a book...

Free

Author Talk and Book Signing with Clemonce Heard – Tragic City | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us for a powerful and thought-provoking literary weekend as we welcome award-winning regional author Clemonce Heard to the bookstore. Heard will present his acclaimed poetry collection, Tragic City, a groundbreaking work that explores the trauma of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre through a stunning fusion of history, myth, and...

Free

Author Series Forest Bathing Walk | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Pearl Street Books and RejuveNature invite all women, ages 16+, to a FREE Forest Bathing walk inspired by the words and wisdom of a different author each month. Join for one or all! All abilities are welcome! This walk will start and end at Pearl Street Books in downtown La...

Pushing the River: A Conversation with Frank Bures & Judson Steinback | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us for a conversation with author Frank Bures and his friend Judson Steinback about Frank's new book PUSHING THE RIVER. About the book: A collection of true stories as varied as the waters, weather, and rhythms of a canoe trip. From the terror of two kayakers who barely escaped...

Out in Print | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

This LGBTQ+ book club will discuss books, short stories, films, graphic novels, and more that feature a diverse array of LGBTQ+ narratives. Everyone in the greater La Crosse community is welcomed to participate in our monthly discussions. Books can be checked out at the La Crosse Public Library, purchased at...

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Psychology Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Do you long to better understand human behavior and minds? Join our group -- facilitated by Dr. George Lough PhD, SEP -- to dive into different topics every month to learn more about how you can utilize psychology in your life. No reservation or on-going commitment required. Come unlock the...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Mending Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join our Mending Circle and discover the art of clothing repair! Whether you have a favorite shirt that needs a patch or simply want to learn how to extend the life of your clothes, this is the perfect opportunity. Kae, our guide, will walk you through useful tips and techniques...

Free

Author Talk with Nickolas Butler | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us for a conversation with Nickolas Butler, critically acclaimed author of Shotgun Lovesongs, as we explore his new literary masterpiece, A FORTY YEAR KISS. In A Forty Year Kiss, Charlie and Vivian’s brief but passionate marriage ended after just four years, torn apart by struggles and unspoken hurts. When...

Free

Philosophers Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Have a yearning to explore the philosophical questions of life? Join our group, facilitated by a UW-L Philosophy professor, the second Thursday of every month to connect, ponder, and learn from each other! The topic changes every month -- watch for updates on our website Events page. No reservation or...

Free

Cover to Cover Book Club | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Gather with us on the second Wednesday of every month for a "bring your own" book club. Meet other book lovers, share what you’ve been reading, and hear what others in the Pearl Street Books Community have recently enjoyed! There's a morning session and evening session. No reservation or ongoing...

Free

Cover to Cover Book Club AM | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Gather with us on the second Wednesday of every month for a "bring your own" book club. Meet other book lovers, share what you’ve been reading, and hear what others in the Pearl Street Books Community have recently enjoyed! There's a morning session and evening session. No reservation or ongoing...

Free

Local Author Zine Talk: Rachel MacFarland

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Calling all zine and sustainable travel advocates! Join Rachel MacFarland (with OPE!-a local publisher, and one of our longtime employees) to learn about her new zine, Riding Over Land. In this follow-up to her Flying Over Water zine, Rachel explores the future of sustainable travel through public transit and trains....

Local Author and Zine Talk: Rachel MacFarland | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Calling all zine lovers and sustainable travel advocates! 🚉 Join Rachel MacFarland (with OPE!-a local publisher, and one of our longtime Pearl Street Books employees) in-store next Thursday, April 3rd, from 6:30-7:30pm to learn about her new zine, Riding Over Land. In this follow-up to her Flying Over Water zine,...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Local Author Talk with Melina Packer: Feminism In The Wild | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in-store to meet local author and UWL Professor Melina Packer, who will discuss her new book Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior. In this groundbreaking work, Packer and co-author Ambika Kamath challenge how biases like sexism, racism, and ableism have shaped...

Local Author Talk with Melina Packer | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to meet local Author and UWL Professor Melina Packer, who will discuss her new book Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior. In this groundbreaking work, Packer and co-author Ambika Kamath reveal how biases like sexism, racism, and ableism have...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Psychology Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Do you long to better understand human behavior and minds? Join our group -- facilitated by Dr. George Lough PhD, SEP -- to dive into different topics every month to learn more about how you can utilize psychology in your life. No reservation or on-going commitment required. Come unlock the...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

Philosophers Circle | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Have a yearning to explore the philosophical questions of life? Join our group, facilitated by a UW-L Philosophy professor, the second Thursday of every month to connect, ponder, and learn from each other! The topic changes every month -- watch for updates on our website Events page. No reservation or...

Free

Cover to Cover Book Club | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Gather with us on the second Wednesday of every month for a "bring your own" book club. Meet other book lovers, share what you’ve been reading, and hear what others in the Pearl Street Books Community have recently enjoyed! There's a morning session and evening session. No reservation or ongoing...

Free

Cover to Cover Book Club AM | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Gather with us on the second Wednesday of every month for a "bring your own" book club. Meet other book lovers, share what you’ve been reading, and hear what others in the Pearl Street Books Community have recently enjoyed! There's a morning session and evening session. No reservation or ongoing...

Free

Monday Morning Memoir Writing Group | Pearl Street Books

Pearl Street Books 323 Pearl St, La Crosse, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Join us in store to talk about reading and writing memoirs every Monday from 10:30-11:30 am at Pearl Street Books. Sharon (a retired UW-L English Professor) will share short excerpts from memoirs for discussion, followed by further conversation about reading memoirs. Then we will end it with a short writing...

Free

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