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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 9h

This week is Banned Books Week! Read a banned book! Buy a banned book! Celebrate banned books! Friday is Adult Book Club - JUST COME! We start loosely at 5:30 and go loosely to 9ish. Come and go, share a book, don't share a book, just enjoy a great community that is just for adults!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

This week's bookshop's list is our Banned Books List. Today kicks off banned books week and goodness do we need to raise awareness. Read a banned book this week. Purchase a banned book this week. Tell publishers keep printing these! We need them! bookshop.org/lists/banned...

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#StorybookSaturday Animals! Kids love animals! We have an entire section of picture books about animals. Come by and see them!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Tomorrow night we will be at The Plot Twist's first anniversary party - just for fun, not working a table. We hope to see you there. You can buy tickets in advance or at the door. www.eventbrite.com/e/the-plot-t...? Seeya around town!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

A helpful reference to teach your children about consent is Rachel Brian's Consent (for kids!) You can purchase in store or via bookshop here: bookshop.org/lists/every-...

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

✅Dress in Basgiath gear ✅Show up at your local indie ✅Randomly run into your besties ✅Have a baby on hand for extra joy Take notes. These ladies are crushing Threshing Day! So happy to see many excited faces this morning! Back open tomorrow for regular hours if you didn’t get a copy today.

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Here until 9:30am today! Get your copies! It’s BEAUTIFUL!!!!!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy Threshing Day!!!!!! We will be open from 7:30-9:30am for this release!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

TOMORROW we have special hours from 7:30-9:30am for THRESHING DAY!!!!!!! Wednesday, Creative Psychological Services will be back for an afterschool regulation space. Saturday we will be at the Catonsville Fall Festival and have open store hours. Saturday evening at 5pm will be our Teen YA Book Club!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

#StorybookSaturday Check out our Holiday and Religion section! We have a variety of books for the holidays!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Our Bookmark Book Club is off to an excellent start! How does it work? When any school age person comes in and tells us a book they are reading right now, we write the book name on a book spine and put it up on the wall. They get a free prize each month & a hole punch in their. That's it!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Tonight is kid's book club at 5:30pm Our Dolly Parton Night kicks off at 6:30pm. You can still buy tickets on our website. Today is the last day for the Hillcrest Elementary PTA Tomorrow we will be open in store AND ALSO at the Catonsville Fall Festival!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#WhatchaReadingWednesday I finished Exit Party and now I need to read some others by this author! Very unique read! We are about halfway through our HP 5 Audiobook. I am 3/4 of the way done Immortal Consequences. Really enjoying it! Evie is reading The Nightingale. What are you reading?

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Another busy week at the store! Hillcrest PTA Fundraiser is Wednesday through Friday. CPHS is back on Wednesday for a safe space for school kiddos. Friday is kids book club at 5:30pm. Then at 6:30 will be our Dolly Parton Night! Tickets are still available on the website!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Our pantry could use a lot of love! If you are able to donate items to the pantry, we would appreciate any help! The food goes quickly so anytime is greatly appreciated!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

It's time to feature a @bookshop list and this week we are featuring YOUR WISHLIST! That's right, you can make a wishlist and/or a registry on Bookshop! So take some time this week and do some browsing, build your wishlist or registry, and then share it! More Info: bookshop.org/info/wishlis...

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

#StorybookSaturday Highlighting our Non-Fiction Science and Nature books! Open until 6 today. Members Only Shopping is today from 6-8pm! Sunday hours are now 10am-2pm

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Announcing our Bookmark Book Club for this school year! This is for kids of ALL ages! Come back each month and tell us what book you are reading! We will give you a free item each month and you can see what all the other kids are reading too! On June 6th, we will band together and celebrate!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Teacher Appreciation Day is tomorrow! You get 20% off all day! Also, add books to our teacher wishlist shelf for your classroom!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

What's happening this weekend? Today at 10:30 we have preschool story time. Teachers get 20% off tomorrow! Our teacher wishlist shelf is ready for the new school year! Tomorrow night is our first members only shopping night. Want to join? Head to our website and click memberships!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Happy #throwbackThursday We know kids are more invested in reading books that they pick. So come browse our used section where it’s always buy 3 get the 4th free!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

What's new in the store this week? Fun for everyone!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Creative Psychological Health Services is here as a safe space for kiddos! Pop over and say hi!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Starting today and going through December!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#WhatchaReadingWednesday I have been dealing with sick kids up until today so not much progress was made except for my audiobook with kids. Christy finished up How to Stop Time by Matt Haig this week! What are you reading????

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

This week is another busy one at the store! We have new products in all areas, pop in to shop and attend an event!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

TOday's @bookshop featured list! Today we are sharing our FUN list! There are journals, pins, socks, puzzles, tote bags ... all the things! We highlighted just a few but spend some time browsing the full website! Bookshop has a lot to offer and it ALL supports us! bookshop.org/lists/fun-gr...

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

What's new for .... @turtlessoup fans! We saved the best for last! Glitter stickers, car magnets, Maryland stickers, Silly Goose Licenses, aaaaaaand the long stickers are back! We had to restock the cat butts but we also have the cat tower long sticker now too!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

What's new for ..... YA Romance! Reminder, Sunday hours are now 10am-2pm!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

What’s new for …. Alan Gratz fans! Reminder Sunday hours are now 10am-2pm

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

What’s new in …… graphic novels and manga! Check back tomorrow as we wrap up showcasing everything new in store! Reminder, Sunday hours are now 10am-2pm

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

What’s new for our …… early readers!!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

What’s new in ….. stickers!!! @turtlessoup does not disappoint!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

#StorybookSaturday is here! We have a section in our picture book area called Family that features books for all types of families! This one is just breathtaking and the type of picture book you want to read over and over again to your kiddo! Reminder for tomorrow, new Sunday hours are 10am-2pm.

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

What’s new in ….. buttons!!!! Only the best Turtle’s Soup buttons around!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Something everyday this weekend! Sunday is Katherine's last day! Please come wish her well on her next adventure in life as a full time librarian! ALSO Sunday starts our new hours - 10am-2pm!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We have too many new things to the store for one video this week! We will be sharing photos of sections! Board books got a major overhaul! We have rattle books and stroller books and books with flaps and books that roll and even more!

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Growing Minds Bookstore @growingmindsbooks.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Happy #throwbackthursday! Have you been to our used book room lately? There are hundreds of books here waiting for a new home! Used books are always buy 3 and get a 4th free!

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