Rooftop Happy Hour

The monthly gathering for readers who actually want to talk about what they've read. This month's selection brings the group together for conversation, community, and the kind of literary discussion that reminds you why book clubs matter. Wednesday nights at The Little Gay Shop — where queer stories and queer people find each other.

Join a thoughtful discussion of Marjan Kamali's The Lion Women of Tehran, a sweeping novel that traces three generations of women navigating love, ambition, and identity in Iran. This book group gathering at BookWoman is for readers who want to dig into the story together—share what moved you, what surprised you, and what stuck with you. A chance to connect with other readers who care about queer and feminist voices in literature.

LaTesha Harris hosts an evening celebrating queer masculinity and literature at BookWoman. Explore conversations around identity, community, and the stories that matter — the kind of gathering that reminds you why independent bookstores are where real conversations happen.

Austin's Pride celebration lands at The Little Gay Shop for a day of community, connection, and joy. Expect local vendors, live entertainment, and the kind of gathering that reminds you why this community does celebration better than anyone. Whether you're here for the energy, the people, or just to be around your people, this is the event that brings it all together.

Drag queen bingo at The Little Gay Shop — where the numbers get called, the queens get loud, and everyone's got a shot at winning. It's the kind of Wednesday night that reminds you why community spaces matter: a room full of people having genuine fun together, hosted by performers who know how to work a crowd.