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Inquiries & Gatherings

Reach The Bookora

Whether you are hunting for a rare first edition, looking to host your book club, or simply want to share a story, our librarians are here to listen.

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Librarian's Desk

For book reservations, rare title sourcing, and general inquiries.

desk@bookora.com

The Inkwell Cafe

For book reservations, rare title sourcing, and general inquiries.

+1 (800) 555-01

Events & Press

For book reservations, rare title sourcing, and general inquiries.

events@bookora.com
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Send a Dispatch

Tell us about the story you are looking for or the event you wish to host. Our head librarian typically responds within 1–2 business days.

The Practicalities

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know before stepping into our sanctuary.

The Hub

1924 Antiquarian Way
Historic Arts District
New York, NY 10012

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Hours of Operation

  • Monday — Thursday 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
  • Friday — Saturday 9:00 AM — 11:00 PM
  • Sunday Members Only (10AM-5PM)

House Etiquette

01. The Rule of Whispers

The Grand Library is a strict quiet zone. Please take calls to the Café or the exterior courtyard.

02. Digital Disconnect

Laptops are permitted only in designated areas of The Inkwell Café. Reading rooms are analog.

03. Outside Fare

To protect our collection, outside food is not permitted. The Inkwell is happy to serve you.

Available Amenities
Free Wi-Fi Café area only
Fully Access Elevators to all floors
Coat Check Required for bags
The Cafe Full espresso bar

Reserve a Day Pass

Guarantee your seat in the Grand Library during peak weekend hours.

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Library Gathering

Host Your Literary Gathering

Book our private reading rooms or the events gallery for your next book club meeting, poetry slam, or intimate workshop.

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