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The Mad Hatters Bookshop

Manly

Updated: Nov 21, 2023

Nestled in the heart of Manly, Brisbane, The Mad Hatters Bookshop is a whimsical haven for book lovers of all ages. Since its enchanting opening in early 2015, this small independent bookshop has truly become a mini-wonderland, embodying the magic of storytelling and community.

The Mad Hatters Bookshop Manly

The charming shopfront beckons passersby into a literary escape, where every corner holds a delightful surprise. From the captivating story corner to the spellbinding Harry Potter room, the store is a testament to the owners' dedication to creating a magical, family-friendly space.

The Mad Hatters Bookshop Manly

The curated selection of new, quality books emphasizes a focus on children's literature, complemented by a thoughtfully chosen array of fiction and non-fiction. Beyond books, the Mad Hatters Bookshop offers an eclectic mix of games, toys, gifts, and cards, catering to every visitor's whims and fancies. The Harry Potter-themed games room adds an extra layer of enchantment, featuring roleplaying and pop culture products that bring beloved franchises like Pokemon, Star Wars, and Harry Potter to life.

The Mad Hatters Bookshop Manly

The Mad Hatters Bookshop isn't just a place to buy books; it's a community hub that hosts regular book clubs for both adults and kids, school holiday activities, and captivating storytimes with authors. The commitment to fostering a love of reading extends beyond the shop's walls, as they actively engage with local schools, providing book lists, hosting pop-up bookshops, and participating in school events and conferences.

The Mad Hatters Bookshop Manly

The recently updated contact information and online presence, including a blog and social media accounts, reflect the shop's adaptability and commitment to staying connected with its community. The Mad Hatters Bookshop is not just a store; it's a passionate endeavor to share the joy of reading and storytelling with everyone who walks through its doors. Get in touch on Facebook, Instagram or madhattersbookshopblog.

Whether you're in search of the perfect gift, a thought-provoking read, or simply a welcoming space to explore the world of literature, The Mad Hatters Bookshop is a destination worth discovering. As the saying goes, "We're all mad here, but the best people usually are." Embrace the madness and immerse yourself in the magic of this delightful bookish wonderland.

The Mad Hatters Bookshop

Shop 3/ Manly 7 Day Markets

Cambridge Pde

Cnr Stratton Tce

Manly

Opening Hours

0431 615 787

Map

Cambridge Pde Cnr Stratton Tce manly

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