Little Fox Coffee and Books Announces Full Slate of Inclusive, Community-Building Events This June

HANOVER, PA — Little Fox Coffee and Books, formerly known as Reader’s Café, is proud to unveil a robust calendar of June programming featuring a diverse mix of literary, cultural, and community events—all designed to welcome readers and creators of every age and background. Located in the heart of downtown Hanover, Little Fox continues to redefine what a neighborhood bookshop and café can be: a safe, inclusive space for connection, storytelling, and creativity.
Highlights include:
  • Writer’s Block: The Little Fox Writing Club (June 5)
    A casual, quiet writing space for local authors, poets, and journalers to focus and connect.
  • Saturday morning Pride Storytime (June 7th & June 28th)
  • Silent Book Club (June 12 & 28)
    Join one of the world’s most celebrated literary movements—read together silently, then share recommendations if you choose.
  • Pride In Memoriam Walk (June 14)                                                                                                                                                         
    5:00–5:30 PM Candlelight Vigil at The Serpent’s Key, honoring lives lost and those who came before us. Bring an item to remember a loved one by (you will receive this back before you leave)
    5:30–6:00 PM – Walk together to Little Fox Coffee & Books)
  • Out Loud: A Queer Open Mic + Storytelling Night (June 14)
    A joyful, affirming space for LGBTQIA+ voices of all kinds.
  • Unhinged Bookclub & Gothic Horror Bookclub (June 19)
    This month’s pick: Earthlings by Sayaka Murata. Discuss a wild, genre-defying novel in good company.
  • Queer Bookclub & Fantasy Bookclub (June 20)
    Featuring The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong. Hosted in partnership with The Rainbow Rose Center.
  • Drag Storytime (June 21)
    A magical morning for little ones and families, led by two fabulous drag queens with books and songs.
  • Open Mic Night (June 21)
    Local poets and musicians are invited to take the mic and share their talents.
  • Queer Friend Mixer: Crafts & Tarot (June 23)
  • Middle Grade Bookclub, Sci Fi Bookclub, Romance Bookclub (June 27)
    Multiple genres and age groups are represented throughout the month, including titles like The Will of ManyOrbitalCorpse Queen, and King and the Dragonflies.
“With this lineup, we’re seeing a true evolution of the community bookstore into something dynamic, inclusive, and deeply rooted in Hanover’s creative spirit,” said Moriah Tyler, Executive Director of Main Street Hanover. “We’re so excited to see such a diverse set of offerings from Little Fox, formerly known as Reader’s Café. It’s a powerful reminder of how small businesses can build big impact.”
All events are free to attend, though RSVPs are encouraged due to limited space. Books for each book club are available for purchase in-store or online through Little Fox’s LittleFoxBooks.co
For full event details or to RSVP, visit www.littlefoxbooks.com/events
About Little Fox Coffee & Books
A cozy café and curated bookshop located in downtown Hanover, PA, Little Fox is committed to creating a welcoming space for readers, writers, and families of all kinds. Formerly known as Reader’s Café, the shop blends literary programming with great coffee and a sense of home.

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What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Iron Lion: A place where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers in a market setting1.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 44 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.