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Beaverdale Books sits at the heart of one of Des Moines's most beloved neighborhoods, a tree-lined district known for its locally owned shops and strong community identity. The store occupies a cozy storefront where every shelf is curated with care and the staff greets most customers by name. The Midwest fiction section is a particular point of pride, featuring both established Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni and emerging voices from across the heartland. The children's area hosts lively story times that pack the store on Saturday mornings. Beaverdale Books has become a regular stop for authors on national book tours, a testament to the store's reputation and the literary appetite of Des Moines readers.
Beaverdale Books sits at the heart of one of Des Moines's most beloved neighborhoods, a tree-lined district known for its locally owned shops and strong community identity. The store occupies a cozy storefront where every shelf is curated with care and the staff greets most customers by name. The Midwest fiction section is a particular point of pride, featuring both established Iowa Writers' Workshop alumni and emerging voices from across the heartland. The children's area hosts lively story times that pack the store on Saturday mornings. Beaverdale Books has become a regular stop for authors on national book tours, a testament to the store's reputation and the literary appetite of Des Moines readers. Located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this beloved bookstore has been serving the literary community since 2014, making it 12 years of championing books and readers.
Weekly Saturday story times, monthly book clubs for multiple genres, Iowa author spotlight series, and seasonal events tied to the Beaverdale neighborhood festivals.
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