Big Blue Marble        Big Blue Marble Bookstore        Big Blue Marble
A neighborhood bookstore for Mt Airy and beyond


Book Services

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Special Orders
We can special order just about anything in print!
Come in and ask, or give us a call.
We place orders twice a week; titles in stock come in the next day!
Special Order Card:
Buy 5 special orders and save 10% off any paperback purchase.
Frequent Buyer Cards
Frequent Buyer Club:
Come in and sign up to get your first card.
Accumulate $150 in book purchases and get 20% off a future purchase (up to $150)!
Discounts
Underpaid Civil Workers (15% to first responders, classroom teachers, public social workers)
Book Clubs (10% on 5 or more copies of a book)
We Offer Free Gift Wrapping!

School Book Fairs
Email nif at bigbluemarblebooks dot com to inquire.

Classroom Library Project:
Purchase items for a local classroom and enjoy discounts.
15% off 1 book (as well an item of your own)
15% off entire order with 2+ books
20% off entire order with 10+ books or $100



Visit Us

ADDRESS:
551 Carpenter Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19119

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SUMMER HOURS:
Mon - Wed 10 - 7
Thurs & Fri 10 - 8
Sat & Sun 10 - 6


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PHONE:
215-844-1870

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  • Book Clubs

    WOMEN OF THE WORLD BOOK CLUB
    Final Tuesday, 7:15pm.

    BIG BLUE YA BOOK DISCUSSION
    Fourth Thursday, 7:00pm.

    Visit our book clubs page


    Other Monthly Events

    PHILOSORAPTORS' CAFE TRIVIA NIGHT
    Second Thursday, 7:00pm.

    POETRY ALOUD AND ALIVE
    Fourth Friday, 7:30pm.

    Read our full events listing


    Just for Kids

    BIG BLUE MARBLE BABES!
    Wednesdays, 11:30am.

    BIG BLUE MARBLE STORY TIME!
    Thursdays, 11:00am.

    Read events for kids