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📅 Weds. 11/12 @ 6PM: We join the Harvard University Division of Science in welcoming neuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin for a discussion of his book "One Hand Clapping: Unraveling the Mystery of the Human Mind". Register for free here: buff.ly/0JSnA0H
November 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
⚠️ Please note that our basement is closed today, Nov. 10, for browsing. It'll be open again on Tuesday for regular hours and we'll see you then!
November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📅 Mon. 11/10 @ 7PM: Today! Come on by to the Harvard Book Store as James Geary joins us for a discussion celebrating the second edition of his book "The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism". Learn more here: buff.ly/fYufYB0
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📆Mon. 11/10 @ 6PM: For the latest in the Harvard Science Book Talks event series, Niayesh Afshordi discusses his new book "Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins" at the Harvard Science Center, Hall C. He will be joined by Lisa Randall. RSVP for free here: buff.ly/X4QbhU7
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
📆 Sat. 11/22 @ 7PM: Get your tickets now to see Congressman Jim Clyburn of South Carolina discuss his new book, "The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation" at First Parish Church. Tickets and info here: buff.ly/Bl9hHLb
November 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📆 Weds. 11/19 @ 6PM: James Beard Award–winning author Joshua McFadden is coming to Cambridge! He joins us at the Brattle Theatre to discuss "Six Seasons of Pasta: A New Way with Everyone's Favorite Food". 🍝 Tickets and more info here: buff.ly/rwkVjjs
November 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
📆 Fri. 11/7 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome Atash Yaghmaian—psychotherapist and writer on mental health and Iran—in store for a discussion of her debut memoir "My Name Means Fire". Learn more here: buff.ly/ys3P6u2
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Join us in raising money for the Greater Boston Food Bank throughout November. We're accepting monetary donations at the registers in store through November 23. Learn more about volunteering, donating food or money, and receiving assistance at their website: www.gbfb.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Thurs. 11/13 @ 6PM: We welcome Kelly Cervantes and her husband, actor Miguel Cervantes for a discussion of Kelly's new book, "The Luckiest: A Memoir of Love, Loss, Motherhood, and the Pursuit of Self". They will be joined in conversation by actress Marianne Leone. Get tickets here: buff.ly/WkdmlmR
November 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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📅 Mark your calendars! On 12/4, bestselling author
Anthony M. Amore will be joined in conversation with Kelly Horan, a member of the Boston Globe team, at @harvardbookstore.bsky.social to discuss his new book THE REMBRANDT HEIST at 7PM. Learn more here: www.harvard.com/event/anthon...
November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
What's that wandering around Harvard Square? It's Harvard Book Store's own turkey! Bookseller Hal designed our newest sticker featuring the true mascot of Cambridge: a turkey. Get yours in store or browse all our illustrated stickers online: buff.ly/U6ea2xd
November 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Last month's delightful conversation with Mary Roach is online now! youtu.be/6FUVkG8kieI?... @harvardbookstore.bsky.social 🧪
Mary Roach, in conversation with Elizabeth Preston, "Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy"
YouTube video by Harvard Science Book Talks and Research Lectures
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November 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
📅 Thurs. 11/6 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome "Harvard Review" deputy editor Chloe Garcia Roberts and "The Bathysphere Book" author Brad Fox in store for a discussion of their latest works, "Carne de Dios" and "Another Bone-Swapping Event". Learn more: buff.ly/fhIamy3
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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I'm going. Are you going? You should go! Get your ticket here: bit.ly/4ooQjKF @harvardbookstore.bsky.social @benbellabooks.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
“To make it hard, to make it difficult almost impossible for people to cast a vote is not in keeping with the democratic process,” Congressman John Lewis.
Happy election day, get out the vote! 🗳️
November 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Tomorrow, Monday 11/3, I’ll be talking with @azizaahmed.bsky.social about my new book Unbearable at @harvardbookstore.bsky.social. Please join us.
November 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Tomorrow (Nov 3) at 6:30pm EST, join @harvardbookstore.bsky.social, the Harvard University Division of Science, and @harvardlibrary.bsky.social in welcoming award-winning neuroscientist @okaysteve.bsky.social for a discussion and signing of his new book, How to Change a Memory

RSVP: buff.ly/PEwnVu8
November 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
📆 Tues. 11/4 at 7PM: We welcome Amy Erdman Farrell for a discussion of her new book "Intrepid Girls: The Complicated History of the Girl Scouts of the USA". She will be joined in conversation by "All That She Carried" author Tiya Miles. Learn more here: buff.ly/lsRwKdn
November 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📆 Tues. 11/4 @ 6PM: Come see TV personality and chef Andrew Zimmern at the Brattle Theatre for a discussion of his newest cookbook "The Blue Food Cookbook: Delicious Seafood Recipes for a Sustainable Future", in conversation with his co-creator Barton Seaver. Get tickets here: buff.ly/pb9TG36
November 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📆 Mon. 11/3 @ 6:30PM: We are excited to welcome award-winning neuroscientist Steve Ramirez to the Harvard Science Center for a discussion of his new book, "How to Change a Memory: One Neuroscientist’s Quest to Alter the Past". RSVP for free here: buff.ly/KBJc1rq
November 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
📆 Mon. 11/3 at 7PM: Award-winning correspondent at "New York" magazine Irin Carmon joins us in store for a discussion of her new book "Unbearable: Five Women and the Perils of Pregnancy in America". She will be joined in convo by Professor Aziza Ahmed. Learn more: buff.ly/GtzScAF
November 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
It's today! Join us for our Fall Frequent Buyer Sale! 🍂📚 Today, almost everything in the store is 20% off for Frequent Buyer Members. Can't make it in the store? Shop online with the code SHOPLOCAL to receive 20% off your cart. More info on our website: buff.ly/L9TddXK
November 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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A heartwarming write-up in the Harvard Gazette about my recent visit to @harvardbookstore.bsky.social to discuss Elusive Cures.

I'm grateful for these opportunities to spread the news about all the exciting developments happening in brain & mind research.

news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
Why don’t we have cures for Alzheimer’s, depression? — Harvard Gazette
Neuroscientist says AI and changes in the way we think about brain function will likely help speed progress.
news.harvard.edu
October 31, 2025 at 10:51 AM
📆 Mon. 11/3 @ 6:30PM: We are excited to welcome award-winning neuroscientist Steve Ramirez to the Harvard Science Center for a discussion of his new book, "How to Change a Memory: One Neuroscientist’s Quest to Alter the Past". RSVP for free here: buff.ly/KBJc1rq
October 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📆 Thurs. 10/30 @ 7PM: We are excited to welcome Pamela S. Nadell in store for a discussion of her new book "Antisemitism, an American Tradition". She will be joined in conversation by Professor Susannah Heschel. Learn more here: buff.ly/YqIvgGV
October 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM