This Week at Brown Bookstore

Brown Bargains!

We have a new clearance section online featuring Campus Shop merchandise including hats, children's apparel, sweatpants, sweatshirts, and t-shirts, among other items.  Check out our Brown Bargains today.

Clearance Sale

Home & Garden Fair

1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Join us for the afternoon for the Brown Bookstore Home & Garden Fair.  Between author readings and book signings by Ann Eckert Brown, Barbara Gee, and William McKenzie Woodward (see sections below), there will be a tour of Brown's Urban Environmental Laboratory.

Location: Brown University Bookstore
244 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

More information on the U.E.L.

Ann Eckert Brown

American Wall Stenciling 1790-1840 &
American Painted Floors before 1840

A well-known local historian on early New England interiors, Ann Brown will be signing her books for patrons throughout the afternoon.

Location: Brown Bookstore
244 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

Barbara Gee

The Rhode Island Gardener's Companion

"...whether you live in silty sands of Narragansett Basin, out on windswept Block Island, or among the granite ledges of Foster and Burreville, this easy-to-understand guide helps you grow plentiful vegetables, abundant flowers, and lush lawns."

--from publisher description

Location: Brown University Bookstore
244 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

William McKenzie Woodward

The PPS/AIA-RI Guide to Providence Architecture

"Mack Woodward...shares his knowledge with resident and architectural tourist alike and makes Providence's treasures readable and accessible.  It answers questions about the buildings we have passed and admired, but about which we knew little."

--William Morgan

Location: Brown University Bookstore
244 Thayer Street, Providence, RI

What's Growing at the U.E.L.?

We'll pay a visit to the community garden at the Urban Environmental Lab, do a little weeding and watering, then learn to make a fresh garden salsa!

Location: Bookstore Community Room

More information on the U.E.L.

Brown Gear for Summer Fun

...from our "soft" tailgate cooler, flipflops, thermoses and more, we have all the gear you need to make a picnic, a day at the beach, or a round of golf a part of your summer curriculum!  Don't forget the umbrella, just in case.

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Campus Shop Online

The Bookstore has your textbooks,
dorm and school supplies, apparel & more

• Lower Level: Textbooks
• Main Level: Apparel, Books, Gifts & more
• Mezzanine Level (2nd): Computer Store;
   Dorm, School & Art Supplies; Misc. Sundries;
   Business Office

Get ready for a reading adventure!

Join us for a story every Saturday in our cozy Children's Books section.

Cub Explorer Programs

IndieBound Kids' Next List

Caldecott Medal and Honors Books

Newbery Medal and Honors Books