Best bookstore café in Jacksonville, FL | Happy Medium Books Café

Storytime with Miss Dana
2025-03-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-02-21 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States

Douglass Anderson Open Mic Night
2025-03-06 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States

Reading Sprints March
2025-03-05 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Reading Sprints are a style of reading with a focus on productivity within a set amount of time. Bring whatever you are reading or pick up a new favorite at Happy Medium Books Cafe and let’s get reading!

Sip and Paint March 2nd
2025-03-02 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at Happy Medium for a Sunday afternoon of pottery painting!
$30 Registration link in bio

Music With Tom and Natalie
2025-02-27 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at Happy Medium Books Cafe as we enjoy the music of Tom and Natalie!

Yarning at Happy Medium
2025-02-27 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-02-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-01-30 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Do you crochet, knit, or just like to hang out with those who do? Join us at Happy Medium for Yarning! New 5pm time! No experience required!

Romance Book Trivia
2025-02-26 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the café for a night of Romance… Trivia!
$5 registration required.

Happy Medium Book Club - The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
2025-02-26 10:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the café as we discuss The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa Tea.
We will have tea tastings from the authentic premium quality pu-erh teas that Lisa See and Linda Louie have selected that relate to the book.
Please RSVP to help us set us for our Lisa See Book Club Tea Party!
As always, Book Club Books are 20% off at Happy Medium Books Cafe.

Not Your Mother's Book Club - The Seven Year Slip
2025-02-25 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the Café to discuss The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston.
No reservations required.
As always, Book Club Books are 20% off at Happy Medium Books Cafe.

New Art Exhibit! Mary Atwood "Triple Play"
2025-02-25 | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
​Exhibitions Dates: Feb 25th-Jun9th, 2025.

Author and fine art photographer Mary Atwood is a long-time resident of the Florida’s First Coast area whose deep appreciation of its natural beauty, rich history and diverse culture is often reflected in her work.
As the daughter of a World War II military photographer, Mary grew up with a camera in hand. Her earliest memories of taking photographs are of using a Kodak Brownie when she was six years old. From there, her experiences involved learning to use a wide variety of camera equipment from Polaroid to Hasselblad, and just about everything in between.
Mary’s fine art photography is included in numerous public, private, and corporate collections in the both the United States and France. She was the recipient of the Community Foundation of Northeast Florida’s prestigious Art Ventures grant in 2011, has done commissioned work for MOCA Jacksonville, and was invited by the Sister Cities organization of Nantes, France to exhibit her First Coast

Butterfly Shadow Box Workshop
2025-02-23 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
What to Expect

Ethically sourced butterflies
Dried flowers
Assortment of backgrounds
7 X 7 inch frames

$50 Registration at www.thelostluna.com

Paint Your Own Pottery with the Kids!
2025-02-21 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Pottery Painting with the kids!
Choose 2 pieces to paint for $30.

A Celebration of Black Women Entrepreneurs
2025-02-20 17:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
In celebration of Black History Month, join Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) for an inspiring fireside chat featuring four dynamic Black women entrepreneurs. In fields ranging from fashion technology to culinary arts and abstract painting, these leaders will share how they blend creativity, business savvy, and community impact to chart successful —and fulfilling — business ventures.
Meet the Panelists…
Teresa Cook – Abstract Architectural Watercoler Artist & Owner at Teresa Cook Art
Prisca Milliance – CEO, The Digital Fashion Institute,
Chef Natasha Burton – Owner at Mixed Fillings Pie Shop
Felicia Bass – Photographer & Owner at Felicia R Bass

Wine Date with a Book - Mastering the Art of French Murder
2025-02-19 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | All Spiced Up, 3543 St Johns Ave, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32205-7608, United States
Join us as we meet at Cork Thyme at All Spiced up in Avondale to discuss Mastering the Art of French Murder and pair it with a fine French wine!

The Sci-Fi Book Club - Iron Widow
2025-02-19 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the Café as we discuss Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao.
No reservation required.
As always, Book Club Books are 20 % off at Happy Medium Books Café.

Sip and Paint
2025-02-16 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the Café for an afternoon of painting.
$30 Registration required.

Romance Bingo
2025-02-12 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the cafe for Romance Book Bingo!
$5 registration required.

The Thrilling/Mystery Book Club - Bright Young Women
2025-02-11 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the cafe as we discuss Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll.
No reservations required.
As always, Book Club Books are 20% off at Happy Medium Books Café!

Second Sunday with Poets and Authors
2025-02-09 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the café for Open Mic Poetry!
Come early and sign up to read poetry written by someone you love.

The Silent Book Club of Jax
2025-02-05 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-02-04 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States

Build Your Own Book Nook!
2025-02-02 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us for an afternoon of book nook building in the cafe!

Turkish Coffee, Fortune Readings, and Rock Painting
2025-02-01 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States

Sarah J Maas Trivia
2025-01-29 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us for a night of fun with Sarah J Maas Trivia. Bring your friends or make some new ones at Happy Medium Books Café!
$5 Registration required

Not Your Mother's Book Club
2025-01-28 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the Café as we discuss The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller.
No reservation required.
As always, Book Club Books are 20% off at Happy Medium Books Café!

Build your Own Book Nook
2025-01-26 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Build your own Book Nook at Happy Medium Books Café!
$60 registration will reserve your table for one Book nook for you and up to 3 friends!

Sci Fi Book Club
2025-01-23 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Happy Medium Books Cafe, 2724 Park St, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, United States
Join us at the Cafe as we discuss This is How We Lose The Time War by Max Gladstone.
No Reservation required
As always, Book Club Books are 20% off at Happy Medium Books Cafe!
