Our Events

Local Book-Themed Events in Auburn

Books naturally bring people together, we’re just here to add a little pizazz. Whether you’re looking for a stimulating conversation, author-attended luncheon, or literary libation, we’ve got an event ready to take your reading life to the next level. 

Check Out Our Events

In Conversation with Sophie Hudson

Auburn United Methodist Church 137 South Gay Street, Auburn, AL, United States

Join us at Auburn United Methodist Church as we hear Sophie Hudson discuss her new book, A Fine Sight to See. With relatable stories and disarming grace, popular podcaster and […]

Teacher Happy Hour

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Calling all teachers for a special night out! Come on over to Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. and bring your teacher ID! You’ll get a […]

In Conversation with Raye Hendrix

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Join us at AOCB for a conversation with Raye Hendrix on her new collection of poems, What Good is Heaven. Set in a rural agricultural community in north Alabama, deep […]

Free

Pop-Up Author Event with Van Plexico and John Ringer

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Join us for an exciting author pop up event with Van Plexico and John Ringer, authors of FIRST TIME EVER: The 1989 Iron Bowl.

In Conversation with Tracey Enerson Wood

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

It all started with two boys and a bicycle shop. Wilbur and Orville Wright, both unsuited to college and disinclined to leave home, jumped on the popular new fad of […]

Books Over Drinks with Erin Sterling and Book Pre-Order

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Come join us for Books over Drinks with author Erin Sterling as we discuss her recent release, The Wedding Witch, the third book in The Graves Glen Series. Join us […]

Get Tickets $18.99 – $30.00

Stephen King Trivia Night…if you dare…

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

On a dark and stormy night (or maybe just a regular evening, but let’s not split hairs), you’ll find yourself at Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers. The clock strikes 6:30 p.m., […]

Page Pairings- Spooky Edition!

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Join us for a very special spooky book-inspired wine tasting with all your favorite AOCB booksellers...in costume! We pair the qualities of each wine with a horror, mystery, thriller, or […]

Teacher Happy Hour

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Calling all teachers for a special night out! Come on over to Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. and bring your teacher ID! You’ll get a […]

Page Pairings

Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers 149 E. Magnolia Ave., Suite A, Auburn, AL, United States

Join us for a book-inspired wine tasting with all your favorite AOCB booksellers. We pair the qualities of each wine with a book that shares the same spirit. Your ticket […]

An Event For Every Reader

We like to think that our events bring some of the best things together: books, readers, authors, conversation, wine, food… Whatever combination suits you best, we bet you can find it below.

Page Pairings

7:30 pm, Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers, $35, Once a Month

Join us for a book-inspired wine tasting! We pair six wines with six books for a night of fun browsing and sipping. Your ticket includes a full tasting as well as your choice of one of the featured books. As a bonus, bottles of the featured wines are sold at a discounted rate.

In conversation

5:30 pm, Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers, Free, Dates Vary
Join us for an intimate and stimulating conversation with an author! To start, we’ll listen to the featured author converse, often with a carefully chosen conversation partner, then follow up with Q & A’s and a book signing. This is a free event!

POP-UP EVENTS

10:00 AM, AUBURN OIL CO. BOOKSELLERS, FREE, SATURDAYS

Pop-Up events are just what they sound like: informal chances to meet new authors and vendors in the local area. You can find these at booths set-up in-store some Saturdays, so come by and say hi!

Teacher Happy Hour

4:00 PM, AUBURN OIL CO. BOOKSELLERS, FREE, ONCE A MONTH

Calling all teachers for a special night out! With a teacher ID you’ll get a free glass of our house bubbles and receive a 15% discount on any purchase. These nights are always a blast. Sometimes we have raffles, always we have fun. We try to keep them on the third Thursday of every month, but make sure to check the dates in case of changes.

Book Clubs

Our book clubbers show up with a desire to discuss… most even read the book! We provide moderators to organize and facilitate, and we run the gamut of topics.

Are you an author who’d like to do an event with us?