Butterflies everywhere! Knowledgable staff will explain anything you want to know about butterflies as well as some of the insects and other creatures. Watch where you … Continue reading Magic Wings, South Deerfield MA
Under the swinging sign, down the steps and into the stacks. Mystery, philosophy, drama, it’s all here. I’m always on the search for Edward Gorey books and here I found “The World of Edward Gorey”, containing an insightful interview with … Continue reading The Old Book Store, Northampton MA
Titcomb’s is much larger than it first appears. There are three floors of books. The used and rare books are mostly in the basement and on the second floor with new books, cards and gifts on the first floor. Staff … Continue reading R.M. Titcomb Bookshop, East Sandwich MA
Sigh. I fell in love with the Victorian lounge in this cafe. High ceilings, tall windows, built-in bookshelves with a lending library, comfy chairs and the longest sofa I’ve ever seen situated in front of a beautiful fireplace and an … Continue reading Coffee and Cotton, Lowell MA
Luna is an independent movie theater inside Mill No.5. Relax in comfy red armchairs and even enjoy a beer whilst watching classic movies on the big screen. Celebrating their first anniversary, Luna is a delightful combination of personal service and … Continue reading Luna, Lowell MA
Perfect tiny store on the Diagon Alley that is Mill No.5, Ken collects and sells beautiful old books. Classic books. Fabric and leather covers, illustrated books, … Continue reading Serpentine Books & Collectibles, Lowell MA
Another wonderful store in the astonishing and unexpectedly vibrant Mill No.5, Vinyl Destination has a great selection. I found a much sought after Kate Bush album and another unheard of (at least by me) Gil Scott Heron and Brian Jackson … Continue reading Vinyl Destination, Lowell MA
There’s been a store here for well over a hundred years according to current owner Sandra Godwin. They have wonderful vintage, interesting antiques, books and ephemera with strong collection of photography items – daguerreotypes, tintypes, photo books, postcards and old … Continue reading Packet Galleries, Brewster MA
This is one of my very favorite museums. The EG House celebrates all things Gorey in the house where he lived until his death in 2000. An avid collector of ephemera, some of which made it into his drawings (ask about the … Continue reading The Edward Gorey House, Yarmouth Port, MA
Well, White Square is much more in the vein of Dickens Books than say, the Book Barn. A beautifully created haven of quality gently-used and new books … Continue reading White Square Fine Books & Art, Easthampton MA
Books and Baubles of New England 