Left on Read

Left on Read

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Kansas’ indie Black-owned bookstore. Home of The Millennial Black Professor® and TMBP Media. Open 2-6 Friday, May 29.

A LIT experience for the culture.™ 612 E Douglas Ave, Suite 200 | Please check Google Business and IG/FB for the most up-to-date hours.

06/01/2026

Come visit Left on Read and The Blackprint ICT at the GospelFest Market at Wichita Riverfest that runs until 10pm.

This takes place at Kennedy Plaza outside of Century II.

If you miss out tonight (please don’t), you can also visit them at 612 E. Douglas Avenue!

Photos from Left on Read's post 06/01/2026

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Collaborations with other organizations have been key to Left On Read’s success so far, the Kellys say, and that’s not going to change with the move.

Click our link in bio to learn more.

Photos from Left on Read's post 06/01/2026

👀 In case you missed it… Left on Read is moving!📚

🙏🏾 Because of your ongoing support, you’ll soon be able to visit us in our new home at Revolutsia.

📍 In the meantime, we will remain open at 612 E. Douglas Ave., Ste. 200 until our first day in the new space. Please check our Google Business page or recent social media posts for the most current daily hours during this transition.

👩🏾‍💻 You can also shop online anytime at leftonreadbookstore.com.

🛍️ And tonight from 5-10 PM, be sure to stop by and see Left on Read and The Blackprint at the Gospelfest Market.

🎶 Come celebrate, shop, and fellowship with us. We can’t wait to see you!

Photos from Left on Read's post 05/30/2026

🙏🏾 Thank you for the outpouring of love and support following the news of our move. We appreciate your patience and grace as we transition.

📍 We will remain open at 612 E. Douglas Ave., Ste. 200 until our first day at Revolutsia in July (more to come soon). In the meantime, please check our Google Business page or recent social media posts for the most current daily hours.

🎶 Today, Saturday, May 30, we are open 11 AM to 5 PM as we get ready for Left on Stage™ featuring Chareonski Gray, with Laney Ranese and Marty B.

🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/cgrayonstage

📚 Come see us before 5, grab your next great read, then stick around for the time that will be had (along with a sweet treat from INDLGNCE)!🍨

Photos from Child Start's post 05/29/2026
Photos from Left on Read's post 05/28/2026

Please swipe for an important message from our founders. Thank you, Wichita.📚

05/27/2026

See you soon!📚

05/25/2026

Help us spread the word!

🚨 Your 2026 Juneteenth ICT Armbands are officially available for purchase! 🚨

Support the culture AND support local Black-owned businesses by grabbing your armband at:

Jewel Angels
Left on Read
2 Beatz Boutique

Please be sure to check each location's website or social media pages for current store hours before stopping by.

Important reminder:
🎟️ Armbands are required for all participants ages 18+.

Every armband purchased helps us continue bringing Juneteenth ICT to the Wichita community year after year through cultural celebration, entertainment, youth programming, community engagement, and support for local businesses and creatives.

Thank you for continuing to show up, celebrate, and invest in community. ❤️🖤💚

Photos from Left on Read's post 05/25/2026

🙋🏽‍♀️ Hey, y’all; Dr. Tasha here!

👀 Want to know how I’m celebrating my birthday this year? I’m kicking it off with Left on Stage™ featuring Chareonski Gray on Saturday, May 30, at Left on Read! 🥳

🎶 Chareonski will be joined by Laney Ranese (Delaney Williams) and Marty B., bringing another layer of soulful storytelling to this intimate live set. Guests will enjoy White Harvest-Cookie Butter ice cream from our favorite luxury hot chocolate brand, INDLGNCE. Per usual, a time will be had and we hope you’ll be in the building! 🎶

🎟️ Get your tickets today at bit.ly/cgrayonstage.

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612 E Douglas Avenue Suite 200
Wichita, KS
67202

Opening Hours

Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm