Book Bar - Palmyra, PA

08/22/2026

Join us at Book Bar for September's Debut Author Book Club discussion. We are reading The Jellyfish Problem for the discussion on September 17 at 11:30am. Borrow a copy from the Library or stop by Book Bar to purchase one.

08/21/2026

Recent releases now available at Book Bar!

Chuck Wendig Emily Henry Adam Cesare

08/19/2026

New drink specials! Both are back again after being fan favorites last year!

🍪One Bad Cookie Latte: chocolate chip cookie dough flavored latte with whip and chocolate chips, served hot or iced

🧟‍♂️It’s Frankenstein’s Matcha: sweetened matcha latte with caramel drizzle and salted caramel cold foam, served iced (though we can make a hot version without the cold foam)

08/18/2026

What better way to round out our 2-year celebration than with our friends at The Londonderry Inn?
Will we see you on Halloween? Join us if you dare…

As the whispers grow louder, the secret is finally heard... 🕯️🎃

Join us at The Londonderry Inn & Estate this Halloween for a Victorian Halloween Party with a Murderous Twist!

Come dressed in your best period wear or Halloween costume, enjoy an evening of Victorian-inspired festivities, and put your Sherlockian wit to the test as you uncover clues and solve the mystery. 🔎

📚 Featuring a Book Bar - Palmyra, PA pop-up and local horror author signing!

🥳 And we'll be celebrating Book Bar's 2nd Anniversary too!

Saturday, October 31st | 6:30–9:30 PM

Tickets and full details are coming soon! Follow us on Eventbrite so you’ll be the first to know when tickets go live:

https://www.eventbrite.com/o/the-londonderry-inn-and-estate-59985800733

08/16/2026

Recent or new-to-us releases now available at Book Bar!

08/15/2026

Haunt the Readers 2026 recap!
We learned a lot, met amazing people, sold a hefty amount of books, and had a blast! Can’t wait for Haunt The Readers again next year! 👻📚 We want to say a huge thank you to event organizers/volunteers, participating publishers, authors, Bube's Brewery staff, and all attendees!

08/14/2026

Reminder that our Spooky Season “Starter Kit” Sale is going on NOW for a limited time! There are over 60 titles to choose from with this buy one, get one 50% off sale!

*Select titles only, of equal or lesser value. Not combinable with other promotions or discounts. Signed copies excluded from sale. Other restrictions may apply. Visit us in store for details!

08/13/2026

Join the Columbia Public Library and Book Bar for a night to remember on Friday, October 9th @ 6:30 pm!

Author Lauren Willig will be in conversation with author Lindsay Hameroff about Willig’s newest title, What Happens at Nightfall.

Ticket required; all tickets include a hardcover copy of What Happens at Nightfall by Lauren Willig (orders fulfilled by Book Bar with 50% of profits going to the Columbia Public Library). Lindsay Hameroff’s latest title, Rewrite the Stars, will also be available for purchase separately at the event. Both authors will be available to sign copies of their books after the Q&A portion.

Event location: 616 Locust St, Columbia, PA

Breakdown of the schedule and more details can be found on the Eventbrite ticket listing (find it under our Facebook events or on our website calendar page).

08/13/2026

No one loves you more than we do 🩷 To celebrate Bookstore Romance Day, Libro.fm is running a sale on romance audiobooks with SO MANY options available for $5 or less! And the best part? Every purchase supports our bookstore!

You don’t need to be a member to shop the sale, but members do get an additional 30% off. Link in the comments!

08/11/2026

We’re Book Bar 👋 We’re an independent fiction bookstore located in the heart of Palmyra (just minutes from downtown Hershey and Hersheypark). Swing by for a coffee or mocktail and find your next favorite book in our whimsical, dark-academia-inspired space.

📍50 N. Railroad St. Ste. 1 Palmyra, PA 17078
⏰ Wed-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 11am-3pm
🅿️ Free street parking and shared parking lot with entrance to right of our building (shared with The Nerd Place and Oldies Laundromat)