Join Browsers Bookshop and Tokeland Hotel on our second reading retreat! Read the weekend away on the Washington Coast with fellow readers.
WHERE: Tokeland Hotel in Tokeland, WA
WHEN: Friday, November 13 to Sunday, November 15.
WHO: 21 readers! We have reserved the entire Tokeland Hotel for this reading retreat. The hotel has 17 rooms (14 singles and 3 doubles) for the reading retreat.
SCHEDULE:
Friday, November 13
4:00 PM Check-in
5:00 PM Welcome Sips & Snacks
6:30 PM Group dinner in The Wandering Goose and book club discussion
8:30 PM Fireside Reading (optional)
Saturday, November 14
AM Coffee Service Upstairs in the hotel
Brunch/Lunch is on your own
Optional Activities on Saturday: Letter Writing Table, Puzzle Table, Wood-fired Hot Tub & Cold Plunge
Group Walk or Recommendations for a Solo Walk
Mostly, read all day in the lobby, in your room, or outside if the weather allows.
6:30 PM Group dinner in The Wandering Goose
8:30 PM Fireside Reading (optional)
Sunday, November 15
10:00 AM Group Brunch in The Wandering Goose
11:00 AM Checkout
Drive home, or stay in the lobby and read for a few more hours!
Optional for the winter off-season: Tokeland Hotel offers a free night with a two-night stay, so if you want an additional night at the hotel, please stay for free on Sunday night. Official reading retreat programming ends after brunch on Sunday, so it's up to you if you want to stay another night on your own!
YOUR TICKET INCLUDES:
Exclusive Browsers Reading Retreat Tote Bag
Book Club Book
Other Readerly Delights
Friday Welcome Party Sips and Snacks
Two nights at Tokeland Hotel (with option for a third free night on Sunday)
Coffee Service in the morning
Saturday afternoon activities (optional)
ROOMS AVAILABLE:
A queen bed in a single room (11) - $649
Two twin beds in a single room (1) - $999
Two queen beds in a single room (2) - $1,149.00
Important notes about rooms: If you wish to have a two-bed room, only one of your party of two needs to buy a ticket. Please email with the second name, phone number, and email of the person you're registering. Have your friend reiumburse you for ease of ticketing.
If you choose to share a queen bed in a single room with a partner or friend, reach out to Andrea for more information.
Tickets are available below.
WHAT TO BRING: Cozy layers, comfortable shoes, and all the books you can read.
NOTES:
All restaurant food and drink charges will be linked to each room. Readers will provide the hotel with a credit card before arrival (more details to come).
The hotel has 4 communal bathrooms
Due to booking rooms ahead, Browsers cannot offer refunds for this event.
Your hosts are Andrea Y. Griffith, owner of Browsers, and Kelli Ehresmann, co-host of the Browsers Cookbook Club. We are so excited to share our love of Tokeland with our readers.
Please email Andrea with questions, and if we sell out, to be added to the waiting list. Further details about the weekend will be provided via email.