The Reading Lounge

August 30, 2026

1:00 pm

3:00 pm

Planet Word Museum

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About The Event

Long summer days deserve love stories to match! Planet Word and Morgan Menzies, founder of Pretty Little Bookshelf, invite you to The Reading Lounge — an intimate summer series where stories awaken, connections bloom, and community thrives.

On August 30, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., join the museum for an afternoon of romance, captivating conversation with Morgan and bestselling author Natasha Bishop, and a room full of readers ready to fall in love with their next favorite book.

Summer is for reading! Dive into a thoughtfully curated selection of books and literary treasures by MahoganyBooks.

Details

Cost: $20
Location: Planet Word Museum, 925 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
Metro: McPherson Square Station (Red/Blue/Orange/Silver lines) via the 14th and I Street NW Exit.

Click HERE to register your tickets. For more questions or concerns regarding accessibility needs, please contact programs@planetwordmuseum.org.

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