• The 1988 117 N Jefferson Ave, El Dorado, AR

    We are EXCITED to welcome author Susan Ligon to the shop! Susan wrote a powerful book called Mrs. Best's Special Class, a book that teaches us that our families are all different but that is what makes each child special. With years of experience in education, Susan will also do an activity with the children […]

  • Silent Reading Night at The 1988

    The 1988 117 N Jefferson Ave, El Dorado, AR

    This event will take place on Thursday, January 30. So what is a Silent Reading Night? You bring your book with you (or buy one once you get here), grab a seat around the store and we read in complete silence for one hour. Following that hour we have about 15-20 minutes of social time. […]

  • Galentines at The 1988

    The 1988 117 N Jefferson Ave, El Dorado, AR

    LET'S GO GIRLS! (Said in our best Shania Twain voice) Grab your besties and let's celebrate each other! Next Saturday, February 8, is our Galentine event in the shop! From 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., here are the goodies you can experience: - A complimentary sweet treat from Four Points Coffee Co.- DIY flower bouquets […]

  • Silent Reading Night @ The 1988

    The 1988 117 N Jefferson Ave, El Dorado, AR

    She's backkkk!! It's time for another Silent Reading Night on Tuesday, April 15! So what is a Silent Reading Night? You bring your book with you (or buy one once you get here), grab a seat around the store and we read in complete silence for one hour. Following that hour we have about 15-20 […]

  • Bedazzled Book Cover Workshop

    The 1988 117 N Jefferson Ave, El Dorado, AR

    We have a REALLY good feeling about this one! Introducing our first Bedazzling Book Cover Workshop! Grab your favorite book (or purchase on in the shop) and let's transform its cover. This event will take place on Tuesday, April 22 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 and covers all supplies (minus your book). Eeeeeep to […]