Belleville Books

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Belleville Books believes in the enduring power of books and is committed to the free exchange of ideas, diverse perspectives and supporting the community of readers and authors of which we are a part.

Happy Birthday to us! 🎉 Belleville Books opened its doors to the community two years ago on September 24, 2024, and what...
09/24/2026

Happy Birthday to us! 🎉

Belleville Books opened its doors to the community two years ago on September 24, 2024, and what a wonderful journey it has been. We love what we do each day — connecting with Belleville friends and first‑time visitors, talking books, and helping great stories find their readers.

Over the past two years, we've been guided by a simple belief: that books have the power to inspire, connect, and strengthen communities. We remain committed to the free exchange of ideas, diverse perspectives, and supporting the community of readers and authors of which we are proud to be a part. Thank you for helping bring that mission to life. Here’s to chapter 3! 📚❤️

This Saturday, September 26 is another big day at the bookshop! Lots of history in one place.⏱️All day- Historian and co...
09/21/2026

This Saturday, September 26 is another big day at the bookshop! Lots of history in one place.

⏱️All day- Historian and collector Dr. Andrew J. Theising will be on-site offering, for sale, a wonderful variety of paper ephemera.

⏱️2pm- Anne Powell presenting and signing “Step Inside St. Louis: 66 Historic Houses you can Tour in Greater St. Louis.”

Piece be with you.🧩See you soon at the swap!
09/20/2026

Piece be with you.🧩See you soon at the swap!

This coming Sunday, September 20 at 1pm is our first-ever Jigsaw Puzzle Swap!Trade your old puzzles with other puzzle en...
09/16/2026

This coming Sunday, September 20 at 1pm is our first-ever Jigsaw Puzzle Swap!

Trade your old puzzles with other puzzle enthusiasts and pick out a new puzzle or two to take home! Puzzles of all sizes and difficulties are welcome.

This is a free event. Please trade only complete puzzles with no missing pieces. See you there!

The Writers’ Workshop is expanding! A new 10‑week session begins Sunday, October 4, meeting from 2–4pm at Belleville Boo...
09/15/2026

The Writers’ Workshop is expanding!

A new 10‑week session begins Sunday, October 4, meeting from 2–4pm at Belleville Books.

Led by Adam Sydney—with two master’s degrees in creative writing and 20+ years of experience—this workshop offers a supportive space to build momentum, sharpen your craft, and finally make progress on that story you’ve been dreaming about. Writers of all genres and experience levels are welcome.

Cost is $125 for the full course. Class size is limited, so reach out to Adam (818) 216‑8664, [email protected] to register.

This coming Saturday, September 19 is a big day at the bookstore! Three in-store events involving crafts, cars, and auth...
09/14/2026

This coming Saturday, September 19 is a big day at the bookstore! Three in-store events involving crafts, cars, and authors. Come by to join in on the fun!

⏱️11am- International Dot Day: Join us for a reading of The Dot, activities, and a special treat!

⏱️12pm- Author Thomas Eyssell signing “The Automobile in St. Louis: An Illustrated Timeline” during the car show at Oktoberfest.

⏱️1pm- Author Laura Craig signing “The Holiday Series: Book One: Halloween.” Middle reader book- activities fun for all ages.

It’s a hoppin’ week at the bookshop and on Main Street — grab a brew, a brat, and (more importantly) a book during our O...
09/13/2026

It’s a hoppin’ week at the bookshop and on Main Street — grab a brew, a brat, and (more importantly) a book during our Oktoberfest extended hours!

The Women’s Pro Baseball League postseason just started and the MLB postseason is right around the corner. Scout out som...
09/10/2026

The Women’s Pro Baseball League postseason just started and the MLB postseason is right around the corner. Scout out some fantastic baseball lit to hold you over until next season.

Who are you rooting for?

09/07/2026

We are open today until 5pm! Come in and cool off and unwind, read a book, work on one of the puzzles, write a letter at our letter-writing desk (and as always, we will stamp and mail it for you). Come hang out with us!

It is going to be a great week!
09/06/2026

It is going to be a great week!

Address

20 East Main Street
Belleville, IL
62220

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+16187447323

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