Get Lit: Santa's Book Fair

Get into the holiday spirit, mix and mingle with fellow bookworms, and finish your holiday shopping at Get Lit: Santa's Book Fair! Join the American Writers Museum and local, independant, Chicago book stores for this special holiday event. Enjoy beer, wine, and the night’s specialty cocktail, The Snowflake, a sweet, sour and frosty winter cocktail. Plus, be on the lookout for the big man in red for photos and holiday stories! Stay tuned for more information including the featured bookstores and raffle prizes!

Are you a Chicago bookstore or literary-inspired non-profit and want to get involved? Please email us at Z2VuZXJhbCB8IGFtZXJpY2Fud3JpdGVyc211c2V1bSAhIG9yZw== to submit.

This is 21+ event. Attendees must show a valid photo ID at the door to enter.

Get Lit is your way to enjoy evenings in the Loop. Meet friends and fellow book nerds for an early evening treat. Each month, the AWM serves drinks, games, special experiences, and fun activities to get you lit! Funds raised at this event go towards the AWM’s Write In Youth Education Program, which serves middle and high school students from under-resourced schools. .

A limited number of discounted tickets have been made available for teachers and school librarians. To claim your discount, use the code provided in the AWM education newsletter. You can for regular updates. If you are an educator and have questions, please email our Education Team at ZWR1Y2F0aW9uIHwgYW1lcmljYW53cml0ZXJzbXVzZXVtICEgb3Jn.

Buy your tickets today! A limited number of tickets are available at the door. AWM members, use the access code emailed to you to reveal the member ticket price. Tickets include admission to the museum and drink tickets for two complimentary beverages. Additional drink tickets are available for purchase. Guests must be 21+ to attend Get Lit and show a valid ID at the door.

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