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Bear Pond Books-Stowe

Name: Bear Pond Books-Stowe
Address: 38 Main St/The Depot Building, Stowe, VT, 05672, US
Telephone: +18022538236
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Bear Pond Books-Stowe

📚Books 🧩 Puzzles 💌 Cards 🎁 Gift Wrap
📍Located in the historic Depot Building | Stowe, VT
🐻 Second Generation | Family Owned | Independent Bookstore

Bear Pond Books has been a fixture of Stowe's Main Street since the 1970s. Located in the historic Depot Building, our store has a wide selection of popular subjects, children's books, and regional favorites. Stop by to discover our favorite recommendations or explore the greeting cards and puzzles sections!

08/11/2026

The dog days of summer are here, and there’s still plenty of time to get lost in a great book☀️📚

Whether you’re headed to the beach, relaxing by the lake, or savoring a quiet afternoon on the porch, we’ve got a stack of page-turners ready to keep you company.

Stop by Bear Pond Books and find the perfect story to soak up these last golden weeks of summer.

What’s been your favorite beach read this season?

08/07/2026

It’s Leo Season! ♌️ These cards are bold, bright, and impossible to ignore- just like our Leo friends.

Whether you’re shopping for a birthday, building a card stash, or simply love a little celestial flair, we’ve got a zodiac card for every sign.

Stop by and find yours! ✨

08/04/2026

Check out Mel’s Staff Picks! 💕📚

Her favorite authors include Carley Fortune and Kristin Hannah- writers known for unforgettable characters, emotional storytelling, and books that stay with you long after the final page.

Whether it’s a sweeping historical fiction or a heartfelt contemporary romance, Mel knows exactly how to point you toward a story you’ll love.

When she’s not at the bookstore, you might find Mel catching a movie or working at a Pilates studio!

Stop by, say hello and browse Mel’s staff picks! 💕

07/29/2026

The Harlem Trilogy comes to a thrilling close. We’re excited to have signed first editions of Cool Machine by Colson Whitehead- his dazzling new novel set in a changing, complicated New York City of the 1980s. With Ray Carney and Pepper back for one final ride, Whitehead delivers the sharp prose, unforgettable characters, and layered storytelling readers have come to expect from the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner.

Signed first editions never stay on our shelves for long. Stop by Bear Pond Books to grab your copy while they last.

We are open everyday from 8am to 9pm!

07/22/2026

Need the perfect finishing touch for your next gift? 🎁

We’ve got you covered with gift bags, wrapping paper, tissue paper, ribbon, and all the little details that make a present feel extra special.

Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, graduation, baby shower, wedding, or just because, you’ll find everything you need to wrap it beautifully.

Stop in and browse our collection. We’ll help make your gift-giving as thoughtful on the outside as it is on the inside. ✨

07/17/2026

Who’s your favorite Peanuts character?

The Peanuts gang has been bringing smiles to readers of all ages for generations. If you can’t get enough of Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the crew, you’ll love our Peanuts collection!

We have notepads, calendars, notebooks, stationery, and so much more featuring these beloved characters.

Whether you’re treating yourself or shopping for a fellow fan, these timeless favorites add a little joy and nostalgia to everyday life. ❤️

07/14/2026

We love our National Parks! 🏔️

Whether you’re planning your next adventure or dreaming of one from home, our National Parks puzzles bring some of America’s most beautiful landscapes right to your table.

Perfect for rainy afternoons, family vacations, or winding down after a day outside. Stop in and check out our collection! 🧩🌲

07/10/2026

Bear Pond Books is hiring for a part-time seasonal bookseller for the fall and winter!

We’re looking for someone who loves books, enjoys helping customers, and is excited to be part of our team. Bookselling or retail experience is preferred.

The position includes most weekends along with regular weekday shifts. Training begins in August.

If you’d like to join our team, we’d love to hear from you! Please email your resume to Jennifer at [email protected].

07/07/2026

The World Cup brings the world together- and so do books! 🌍⚽📚

Whether you’re cheering from the couch, the sidelines, or the backyard, we’ve got books to keep the soccer spirit going long after the final whistle.

Our World Cup display is packed with stories, biographies, picture books, novels, and nonfiction for readers of all ages. Stop by and find your next favorite before kickoff!

Who’s your team this summer? 🌎📚⚽

07/03/2026

Tucker is on summer vacay this weekend! He enjoyed his floaty in the water, a boat ride back to camp and then a sweet evening nap after a good bedtime story! Living the life 😍

Shop is open 8am to 9pm even while Tucker is enjoying camp life 😊 We’ll be closing at 7pm on the 4th. Have a fun and safe holiday weekend!

Address

38 Main St/The Depot Building
Stowe, VT
05672

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 9pm
Tuesday	8am - 9pm
Wednesday	8am - 9pm
Thursday	8am - 9pm
Friday	8am - 9pm
Saturday	8am - 7pm
Sunday	8am - 9pm

Telephone

+18022538236

Website

http://www.stowebooks.com/

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