A Space to Read, Reflect, & Connect

A Sunday afternoon dedicated to slowing down, turning the page, and finding community through stories.

When

• Sunday, July 12, 2026

• Reading Begins: 3:30pm

• Event Ends: 5:30pm

Where

• Recirculation — a project of Word Up Community Bookshop / Librería Comunitaria

• 876 Riverside Drive

• Washington Heights, New York 10032

The Experience

Bring the book you're currently obsessed with (or the one you've been trying to finish), find a cozy spot, and settle in for an afternoon of reading, reflection, and connection.

Read quietly at your own pace, browse Word Up's expansive collection of books, and engage in conversations with fellow book lovers throughout the afternoon. Whether you're discovering a new author, sharing a favorite recommendation, or simply enjoying uninterrupted reading time, the experience is designed to help you slow down and be present.

A soulful instrumental soundtrack will gently fill the room, creating the perfect backdrop for getting lost in a story, exploring new ideas, and embracing the simple joy of reading in community.

Whether you're an avid reader, trying to build a reading habit, or simply looking for a slower way to spend your Sunday, you'll find a welcoming community waiting for you.

Admission

• Free to attend

• Donations are welcome and help support Culture Lime's community-driven cultural and wellness experiences.

About Culture Lime

Culture Lime is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit creating cultural driven experiences where people connect and reimagine community.