🎉 Exclusive Release Party: Mistakes Were Made by Lucy Score
We’re beyond excited to share that The Laurel & Leaf Bookshop was selected as one of a small group of independent bookstores nationwide to host an official authorless release party for Mistakes Were Made, the brand-new romantic comedy from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lucy Score!
This isn’t just a book launch — it’s a true release-day celebration. Join us as we head back to Story Lake for an evening full of small-town charm, big laughs, and all the heat Lucy Score fans adore. Expect a hometown hot guy, a heroine ready for her comeback, trouble-making animals, and a story that reminds us that community is everything.
Release Party Details
Tuesday, March 10
5:00 PM
The Laurel & Leaf Bookshop
109 W. Main St, Ste 101
Somerset, PA 15501
Exclusive Release Party Perks
Guests who preorder Mistakes Were Made will receive a hand-signed deluxe edition of the book, plus an exclusive release party swag bag, including:
• A tote bag
• Stickers
• A friendship bracelet kit with disco beads
• And more fun surprises
***You do not need to be present at the party to receive your swag bag, but preordering the book is required to attend. Quantities are limited and swag is available while supplies last.***
Preorder your copy here:
https://square.link/u/oF1NELIl
If you love Lucy Score, rom-com energy, and being part of a release-day celebration not offered everywhere, this is the event for you. We can’t wait to celebrate with our community!
Busted Canvas Workshop
$35- includes supplies, snacks, and doorprizes
Come out for a super fun & creative night to make this unique craft!
To register, please message Ellen Mostoller or text @ 814-242-5394
Cancellation Policy: If you are unable to attend, the craft can be made for you or your registration can be moved to another event with Ellen's Craft Decor & More.
Christmas Craft with Ellen's Crafts
$35
Come out for a super fun night to make this unique craft!
To register, please message Ellen Mostoller or text @ 814-242-5394
Cancellation Policy: If you are unable to attend, the craft can be made for you or your registration can be moved to another event with Ellen's Craft Decor & More
Small Business Saturday & Light Up Night
Join us for a full day of festive browsing, from morning through the parade at 6pm and into the evening. We will have books, gifts, and toys ready for the season, with something for readers and families of all ages.
We will also have holiday wrapped Blind Date with a Book titles available while supplies last, perfect for gifting or discovering something new.
Supporting small businesses is one of the best ways to uplift your community during the season. We are grateful for every visit and every moment you spend choosing local.
Plaid Friday @The Laurel & Leaf Bookshop
Plaid Friday is the community’s answer to Black Friday—an annual tradition that celebrates shopping small and supporting local businesses. At The Laurel & Leaf Bookshop, we’re offering a playful twist: enjoy 10% off an item for every item of plaid you’re wearing.
This event is all about connection, creativity, and community spirit. Skip the crowds and join us for a slower, more meaningful start to the holiday season surrounded by good books and friendly faces.
Santa Photos & Holiday Shopping
Celebrate the season with us on Sunday, November 23rd at Laurel & Leaf Bookshop! Enjoy holiday shopping, photos with Santa & Barefoot Mountain Photography, and complimentary hot chocolate from Santa’s elves.
Boozy Book Fair @ Ponfeigh
✨ The Boozy Book Fairs are BACK! ✨
Last summer, these events were a smash hit—so much so that we just had to bring them back for another round! 📚🍷 Whether you joined us before or are brand new to the fun, get ready for an unforgettable mix of books, booze, and good vibes.
Stay tuned for all the exciting details, including locations, dates, and special surprises. Trust us, you won’t want to miss it! 🥂📖
Boozy Book Fair @ Whitehorse Brewing
Boozy Book Fair at Whitehorse Brewing
Sunday, July 27 | 12:00–4:00 PM
Join us at Whitehorse Brewing in Berlin, PA for a pop-up book fair with a grown-up twist! Shop curated reads, fun bookish gifts, and boozy favorites from Young Heart Books & Toys while enjoying local craft beer and BBQ from JC’s Smokin’ BBQ.
A book-themed cocktail special will be announced closer to the date. We’ll also be raffling off a gift basket to benefit the Somerset County Library—featuring audiobooks, gift cards, and more.
No RSVP needed—just bring your bookish heart and your Sunday afternoon vibes!
Boozy Book Fair Brunch @ Stonebridge Brewing Co.
Boozy Book Fair Brunch at Stonebridge Brewing Co.
Sunday, July 20 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Join us for a brunch-time pop-up full of books, brews, and good vibes. Browse curated reads, bookish gifts, and more from Young Heart Books & Toys while enjoying Stonebridge Brewing Co.’s delicious brunch menu and book-themed drink specials.