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Metro Boston Indie Bookstore Crawl 2026

Join twenty-five Metro Boston Indie Bookstores for a month-long bookstore crawl leading up to Independent Bookstore Day! Collect your Metro Boston Indie Bookstore Crawl passport from any participating store after April 1st, then get to as many stores as you can by Saturday, April 25.

On Independent Bookstore Day, Saturday April 25, redeem your passport for swell prizes. AND everyone who visits all 25 stores will be able to enter grand prize raffles at any stores they visit that day.

Click here for more information on the prizes

Website
iinfo@allshewrotebooks.com
Phone: 617-440-4623
75 Washington St., Somerville

All She Wrote

Silhouette of a woman doing a yoga pose on a beach at sunset

Website
hello@bhbooks.com
Phone: 617-945-4713
71 Charles St, Boston.

Beacon Hill Books

Simplified silhouette of a person climbing a ladder to reach a star at the top.

Website
info@belmontbooks.com
Phone: 617-932-1496
79 Leonard St, Belmont

Belmont Books

Black and white illustration of a person skateboarding on a skate park ramp.

Website
info@mtwyouth.org
Phone: 781-788-0035
242 E Berkeley St, Boston,

Boomerang X
More Than Words - Boston

Silhouette of a person doing a backflip against a sunset sky.

Website
info@mtwyouth.org
Phone: 781-788-0035
563 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

Boomerang X
More Than Words: Cambridge

A detailed black and white illustration of a clown face with exaggerated features, including large eyes, prominent nose, and big lips, wearing a hat and a bowtie.

Website
thestore@brooklinebooksmith.com Phone: 617-566-6660
279 Harvard St, Brookline

Brookline Booksmith

A black-and-white illustration of a helicopter flying above a forested landscape with mountains in the background.

Website
eastendbooksptown@gmail.com
Phone: 508-413-7163
300 Pier 4 Blvd., Boston

East End Books Boston

Black and white illustration of a person running and jumping, with the word "STOP" in bold letters at the top

Website
service@frugalbookstore.net
Phone: 617-541-1722
57 Warren St, Roxbury

Frugal Bookstore

The image depicts a black silhouette of a person jumping with a backpack against a white background.

Website
info@narrativebookshop.com
Phone: 617-475-0565
387 Highland Ave, Somerville

Narrative

A group of people standing outside near a beige building with columns and a flagpole with the American flag.

Website
info@papercutsjp.com
Phone: 617-522-3404
60 South St, Jamaica Plain

Papercuts Bookshop

Black and white digital illustration of a person with a mask, hat, and clothing, standing in front of a blank sign with two lines of text.

Website
general@pandemoniumbooks.com
Phone: 617-547-3721
4 Pleasant St, Cambridge

Pandemonium Books & Games

Black-and-white image of a blindfolded woman with curly hair, wearing a strapless dress, sitting at a table with a man in a suit, both engaging in a formal dinner setting with candles and wine glasses.

Website
online@portersquarebooks.com
Phone: 617-675-9760
50 Liberty Drive, Boston

Porter Square Books -Boston

A pencil sketched hand-drawn cartoon face with long hair and a hat, smiling with glasses, set against a transparent background.

Website
Info@rozziebound.com
Phone: 617-477-3968
739 South St, Roslindale

Rozzie Bound
Co-op Bookstore

Black and white photograph of a young man with glasses and curly hair, wearing a hoodie, standing outdoors in front of graffiti-covered walls.

Website
hello@parksidebookshop.com
Phone: 617-505-2050
260 Shawmut Ave, Boston

Parkside Bookshop

Black and white photograph of hands holding a glass of water, with a blurred background.

Website
online@portersquarebooks.com
Phone: 617-491-2220
1815 Massachusetts Ave suite 118-119, Cambridge

Porter Square Books - Cambridge

Black background with white text that reads 'Let your smile change the world, but don't let the world change your smile.'

Website
info@asanctuarycafe.com
Phone: 617-604-1580
80 Charles St, Boston

Sanctuary: A Cafe

Black and white illustration of a woman with long curly hair, wearing glasses and a tall hat, pointing her finger outward.

Website
info@harvard.com
Phone: 617-661-1515
1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

Harvard Book Store

A black and white sketch of a woman with long hair, wearing a headband, smiling and holding her hands together.

Website
info@iambooksboston.com
Phone: 617-530-1106
124 Salem St, Boston

I Am Books Boston

A cartoon pirate character holding a sword and a shield, standing in front of a treasure chest filled with gold coins.

Website
info@justbook-ish.com
Phone: 617-819-9902
1463 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester

Just Book-ish

A simple black-and-white line drawing of a girl with curly hair, wearing a dress, holding a bag, and standing next to a dog.

Website
customerservice@lovestruckbooks.com Phone: 617.286.2346
44 Brattle St, Cambridge

Lovestruck Books & Cafe

Black and white illustration of a cat lying on its back with paws in the air.

Website
rconn@mit.edu
Phone: 617-253-5249
314 Main St, Cambridge

MIT Press Bookstore

Website
hello@sidequestbooks.com
Phone: 203-856-1653
1 Bow Mkt Wy suite 32, Somerville

Side Quest Books and Games

Black silhouette of a person sitting in a meditative pose with a dragon behind them.

Website
orders@tridentbookscafe.com
Phone: 617-267-8688
338 Newbury St, Boston

Trident Booksellers and Cafe

An illustration of a black and white superhero flying through the air.

Website
info@turtlebooks.store
Phone: 617-781-9707
224 Washington St, Brookline

Turtle Books

Person in a yellow jacket and sunglasses posing with a vintage silver motorcycle at sunset or sunrise.

Website
30 Bow St, Somerville

Wild Child

Black and white illustration of a cat lying on its back with paws in the air.