Bookbinding, Bedazzling & Local Events

Explore hands-on craft classes and free community gatherings—always personal, never corporate.

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A Gathering Place for All Ages

Craft & Community Under One Roof

The Double Veil Bookshop is more than a store—it’s a community destination. Our hands-on events range from bookbinding and bedazzling workshops to free holiday celebrations with Santa. Each experience is designed to bring people together through creativity, literature, and Southern hospitality. Join a class, meet a local author, or just come for the snacks and stories.

Hands-On Creativity for Readers

Workshops That Spark Joy

Our craft classes offer something special: a chance to slow down and create with your hands. Whether you’re bedazzling a book cover or stitching your first handmade journal, our sessions are led with care and fun. No prior experience needed—just bring your curiosity and we’ll provide the magic.

Inclusive Events That Celebrate Local Voices

Free Community Gatherings

We regularly host free events like author signings, holiday parties, and children's storytimes. From local Santa visits with snacks to spontaneous poetry readings, we believe in giving back to London, KY, with joy-filled, accessible programming that welcomes all.

Every Ticketed Event Fuels Our Mission

Support a Local Hub of Creativity

Each ticketed event helps sustain our mission: to create a third space for connection in Laurel County. Whether you buy a class or simply show up, your presence helps keep the magic alive. This isn’t a corporate pop-up—it’s your neighbor’s bookshop, and everyone’s welcome.

Everything You Need to Know

Event & Workshop Details

  • How do I sign up for a workshop?

    All events are ticketed through our Square system—just pick your spot online.

  • Are events suitable for kids?

    Yes! Many workshops and free events are family-friendly, especially around holidays.

  • What should I bring to a class?

    We provide all supplies unless otherwise noted—just bring yourself and curiosity.

  • Are events wheelchair accessible?

    We aim to be inclusive, but please contact us ahead to confirm accessibility needs.

  • Do you host private or custom events?

    We occasionally offer private bookings—reach out to explore custom options.

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Firsthand Experiences From Our Gatherings

What Guests Say About Our Events

From craft nights to community moments, our events leave lasting memories.