# Books events in Ames, IA, Today and Upcoming Books events in Ames, IA

- **Subtitle**: All Books events in Ames, Iowa. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Ames like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All Books events in Ames, Iowa. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Ames like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Ames

- **Event Name**: Pub Fiction 2026
  - **Description**: It's brews for books - Pub Fiction 2026! Join us for a literary-themed pub crawl through downtown Ames. It's fun, it's hip, and it's for a good cause!

Come dressed as your favorite literary character and you may win a prize...or just join the fun and ooh
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  - **Date**: Thu Aug 13 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Aug 13 2026 at 11:45 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/pub-fiction-2026/200029881862819
  - **Venue**: Ames Public Library
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, parties, nonprofit, pub-crawl, bar-crawls
- **Event Name**: Ames Retreat 2026
  - **Description**: Registration will close May 28! Don't miss your chance at an unforgettable weekend, register now at:

https://midwestreadingretreat.com/product/ames-reading-retreat-june-19-june-21-2026/

🌷🌸🌻📚🛍️👜🍸🍺🍴🍽️☀️

Grab your favorite market tote, a stack from your T
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Jun 21 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/ames-retreat-2026/200029931203634
  - **Venue**: Dog-Eared Books Ames
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops, cooking, literary-art, meet-and-greet, dog, meetups, juneteenth, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Summer Boozy Book Fair
  - **Description**: Summer's just starting, so come and join us for a Boozy Book Fair at Alluvial Brewing and stock up on all your reading (and craft beer) needs!

On Friday, June 5 from 6-9 PM, we will have live music from Ben Schrag, a food truck vendor for dinner, a DIY a
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jun 05 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/summer-boozy-book-fair/200029877631926
  - **Venue**: 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Teacher's Night
  - **Description**: Calling all pre-k-12th grade public educators: you are invited to Dog-Eared Books's Teacher's Night on Friday, May 22 from 5 - 8 PM.

Drop in when it's convenient for you, and bring your colleagues for an evening to relax as you wrap up the school year.
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/teachers-night/200029870932251
  - **Venue**: 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010
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  - **Categories**: dog
- **Event Name**: Nature Playdates: The Hidden World of Gnomes
  - **Description**: This is a casual opportunity to meet other families and play outside. Naturalist Bekah will read children’s book “The Hidden World of Gnomes” with a gnome habitat activity. Free, no registration required.
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  - **Date**: Tue Jul 14 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/nature-playdates-the-hidden-world-of-gnomes/200029996084021
  - **Venue**: Mcfarland Park
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- **Event Name**: Books & Bevs at London Underground
  - **Description**: On first Mondays of each month, Books & Beverages will be meeting from 6 - 7 PM across the street at our favorite bar, London Underground, with co-owner Ellyn and bookseller Bailey to keep you company.

This book club does not require that you read a
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  - **Date**: Mon Jun 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/books-and-bevs-at-london-underground/200029516546549
  - **Venue**: London Underground
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  - **Categories**: meetups

## Trending Events in Ames

- **Event Name**: Post Malone and Jelly Roll at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Post Malone with Jelly Roll and Carter Faith
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium
🏠 Address: 1800 South 4th St., Ames, IA 50011
🌆 City: Ames
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Ames?
  - **A:** Pub Fiction 2026 (Thu Aug 13 2026 at 05:30 pm at Ames Public Library), Ames Retreat 2026 (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 12:00 pm at Dog-Eared Books Ames), Summer Boozy Book Fair (Fri Jun 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010), Teacher's Night (Fri May 22 2026 at 05:00 pm at 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010), Nature Playdates: The Hidden World of Gnomes (Tue Jul 14 2026 at 10:00 am at Mcfarland Park).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Ames in May 2026?
  - **A:** Teacher's Night (Fri May 22 2026 at 05:00 pm at 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Ames?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Ames on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Ames?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Ames?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Ames include Ames Public Library, Dog-Eared Books Ames, 203 Main Street, Ames, IA, United States, Iowa 50010.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Ames?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Ames include Ames Public Library Friends Foundation, Midwest Reading Retreat, Dog-Eared Books Ames.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Ames?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Ames.

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