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February 1, 2012 – 8:50 pm |

ZOË LEWIS Live at Wild Iris Books!
Friday, March 23, 2012
Doors at 7pm, Show at 8pm
Tickets – $15* – Limited Seating Get Your Tickets Today!

ZOË LEWIS is a band in a …

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Hippodrome Theatre – Holiday Season – Kids Get in Free

November 3, 2011 – 11:00 am |

This year, what better way to celebrate the holidays than an outing to the Hipp’s productions of A Christmas Carol or This Wonderful Life. This year, in the spirit of the holidays, children will get in free from November 26th to December 6th when you bring in a toy or canned good to share with a family in need!

Holiday Craft Making

November 1, 2011 – 8:00 am |
Holiday Craft Making

November 16, 2011 4:00pm – 6:30pm
Advanced Registration Required.  Click here to register.

Come learn how to make inexpensive but beautiful holiday gifts for friends and family. In this class we will …

The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre ~ Oleanna

October 27, 2011 – 8:33 pm |

The Acrosstown Repertory Theatre presents: Oleanna. Oleanna is a thought-provoking play that looks at the issues of sexual harassment, education, society, gender issues, feminism, and authority. A college student is failing a class, and asks the professor for help, which he offers in a form the student finds offensive. The only problem is knowing who is right and who is wrong in the ensuing conflict between two. The story comes to a climax that must be seen to believe!

Last But Not Least Sale Series – October

October 24, 2011 – 9:35 pm |

This month we’re doing something a little bit different for our Last But Not Least Sale! Although we’ve got lots of great discounts on music and books running in the store right now, we wanted to let you know about some new changes. If you haven’t been by to Wild Iris recently, come by and see all the growth!

Introducing the New Wild Iris Books Loyalty Program!

October 24, 2011 – 12:20 pm |

We’re offering members great deals and exclusive specials to show thanks to our loyal and dedicated supporters. In addition, your membership helps ensure that amidst these rough economic seas – this indie bookstore will continue to thrive. We’ve experienced some phenomenal growth in just the past few months and we’re moving forward – creating new ways to connect with our customers and our community. Help us take those changes even further as we work hard to create a quality shopping experience and a community space that nurtures souls and celebrates diversity.

Hippodrome Theatre – The Turn of the Screw

October 15, 2011 – 1:38 pm |

White light cuts through the darkness to illuminate actor Christopher Swan’s face, the perfect opening to a psychological ghost story, taking me back to a time of blanket forts and …

Living History: An Evening of Storytelling – Celebrate PRIDE Week

October 14, 2011 – 9:05 am |

Join us as we welcome UF’s Multicultural and Diversity Affairs, LGBT Affairs and Pride Student Union to celebrate

Living History – An Evening of Storytelling
 
This important and moving event will be …

What’s killing feminist book stores?

October 10, 2011 – 9:05 am | 2 Comments | 
Rosie the Riveter

by Robin Amer | Jul. 13, 2011 | Source:  wbez.org
A few weeks ago a reporter friend of mine who grew up in Portland, OR shared an article on Facebook that appeared in the June …

Feminist Bookstores

October 9, 2011 – 7:03 pm | One Comment | 

Below is a list of all the remaining feminist bookstores that we know of in North America. If you find others in your travels or if a new feminist bookstore …

Cafe Colette – Now Serving Food, Coffee, Wine & Beer

October 3, 2011 – 4:10 pm |

Cafe Colette is now open in Wild Iris Books! They are offering a limited food and beverage menu as they continue experimenting with new recipes and and stock up for a full Grand Opening. The transformation is incredible and we couldn’t be more excited.

Meet Our Newest Local Vendor – Earth Pottery by Alicia Lewis

October 2, 2011 – 7:56 pm |

Wild Iris Books is happy to announce another relationship with a local vendor… Enter Alicia Lewis and her beautiful handmade pottery! Alicia is a long-time Wild Iris supporter and you can even find her on performing her poetry at our monthly Feminist Open Mic.

The Family Trade (The Merchant Princes, #1)

October 1, 2011 – 9:21 pm |

The Family Trade by Charles Stross
My rating: 2 of 5 stars
I have to admit that I picked this up for the recommendation of “in the tradition of Roger Zelazny’s Chronicles …