So if you came to an event, brought a friend, rolled some dice, bought a book, partnered with us, or just stopped by to hang out -- thank you.
Thank you for going on this journey with us.
We’re just getting started.
#TheSecretLantern #CedarParkTX #CommunitySpace #BookstoreLife #GameNight
More details: www.thesecretlantern.com/events/42833...
#TheSecretLantern #IndieGames #GameDemo #TabletopRPGs #CedarParkEvents
Join us Saturday, January 31st from 5:00–8:00 PM for Blood on the Clocktower, a social deduction game of secrets, whispers, and murder.
Ages 18+.
tickets: buff.ly/PhZQ7HM
#TheSecretLantern #BloodOnTheClocktower
Ready to keep your plants alive this time? 🌱✨
Join us Friday, January 16th from 6:30–8:00 PM for a Succulent Care Workshop led by Krystal. All materials included. Space is limited to 20 guests.
Reserve your spot: buff.ly/Zt6Low0
#TheSecretLantern #SucculentCare #PlantWorkshop #CedarParkEvents
Start the new year with a little spice. 🐍✨
Join us Jan 7th for Good Vibes Book Club as we dive into Kiss of the Basilisk — a bold, seductive read followed by cozy discussion.
18+ | Tickets $5
Reserve your seat: buff.ly/2nTrsuf
#TheSecretLantern #BookClubReads #SpicyBooks
Slow down, breathe, and let the cozy do its thing.
#TheSecretLantern #CozyVibes #HolidayShopping #BurnoutRecovery
A cozy week awaits at The Secret Lantern! 🎄✨
Hobby Night (12/22), Firefly Game Night (12/26), and Youth D&D (12/28).
✨ We’re closed 12/23-12/25 for the holidays ✨
Event details: www.thesecretlantern.com/events
Come hang out with us!
#TheSecretLantern #CedarParkEvents
✨🎄Holiday Hours🎄✨
We’ll be open all other regular business hours for last-minute gifts, cozy browsing, and winter reads.
Check our hours anytime: www.thesecretlantern.com
Stop by soon and stock up on books, games, and holiday magic.
#TheSecretLantern #HolidayHours #ShopSmallCedarPark
Ready to roll your next favorite game? 🎲🔥
Join us Sunday, Dec 14 from 2–6 PM for a guided demo of Dice Throne Adventures plus a learn-to-play of X-Men Missions with our friend David.
RSVP: www.thesecretlantern.com/events/41972...
#TheSecretLantern #DiceThrone #GameDemo #TabletopGaming
🎲Games for Gatherings — Sat, Dec 13 | 1–6 PM (Main Room)
🎲Learn to Play: Dice Throne Adventures / X-Men Missions — Sun, Dec 14 | 2–6 PM (Main Room)
See all event details here: buff.ly/SXqa85I
Plan your week at the Lantern — we can’t wait to see you.
#TheSecretLantern #CedarParkEvents
REMINDER: Holiday Mini Book Ornament Workshop
Dec 6th | 7–9 PM | $28/ticket | 18+ event
Craft tiny books, create a custom ornament, and enjoy a cozy seasonal evening. Limited spots available.
www.thesecretlantern.com/events/41542...
#TheSecretLantern #HolidayWorkshop #CedarParkEvents
Join us for our ✨ BLACK FRIDAY SALE 11/28 & 11/29✨
15% off storewide — books, board games, RPGs, Warhammer, and more
Free tote with purchase $150 or over (while supplies last)
20% off all Romance books
#TheSecretLantern #BlackFriday #SmallBusinessSaturday #ShopSmall
Candle Class with Midnight Cauldron Shop
Dec 3rd | 6:00PM–8:00PM
Learn soy wax candlemaking and create a custom candle for the season. Limited spots available.
Book now: calendly.com/thesecretlan...
#TheSecretLantern #CandleClass
Holiday Mini Book Ornament Workshop
Dec 6th | 7–9 PM | $28/ticket | 18+ event
Craft tiny books, create a custom ornament, and enjoy a cozy seasonal evening. Limited spots available.
Shop Link to Book: buff.ly/tSAz5Jl
#TheSecretLantern #HolidayWorks
This Week at The Secret Lantern 11.24-11.30✨
We may be light on events this week, but trust—there’s plenty happening behind the scenes as we prepare for the holiday season, Black Friday, and Small Business Saturday.
Here’s what is on the calendar ⬇️
#cedarparkevents #bookclub #thesecretlantern
🔥 Congrats to Scott, our art raffle winner! Thanks to everyone who picked up The Phoenix King or preordered The Burning Queen. Huge shoutout to Aparna Verma for donating this stunning signed print by Ngoc Nguyen!
#TheSecretLantern #BookstoreVibes
This week at The Secret Lantern.
Mon 11/17 — Mothership: Managing the Expendables | 6:30PM | 18+ | $10 | Full
Sat 11/22 — Lustorious 5E One-Shot | 11AM | $10 | Full
Both games are booked, but our themed reading nooks & gaming rooms are still open! Reserve a cozy spot on our site.
#TheSecretLantern
Friday (11/14 @ 6PM), join Nate for a free demo of Fountains!
Become a master Fountaineer in the beautiful city of Florimelle — design the most stunning fountain and claim glory.
Beginner-friendly | 1–5 players | 30–45 min | Free to play
#BoardGames #CedarParkEvents #TheSecretLantern
If there’s one thing @turningpageswithcait knows. It’s spooky vibes.
What goes better with fall than a dark, chilling read?
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#TheSecretLantern #SpookySeasonReads #FallReads #BookstoreVibes #CedarParkBooks #DarkFiction #HorrorReads #AutumnReading #CozyAndCreepy #SpookyBookTok
This Week at The Secret Lantern | 10.27–11.2
Mon 10.27
🎨 Hobby Night @ 6:30PM
🐉 Flamecraft Demo w/ Ben
Wed 10.29
📖 Book Club Kickoff – Dead Silence
🎲 D&D: Welcome to the Hellfire Club Pt. 2 (Full!)
Thu 10.30
🍷 Witches & Wine Night – Sold Out!
#TheSecretLantern #CedarParkTX #ATXEvents
Our first Hobby Night is happening Monday, Oct 27th @ 6:30PM!
Come hang out, get creative, and share a table with other makers and mini painters.
Basic paints and hobby supplies will be available, but bringing your own paints and equipment is encouraged. See you soon!
#TheSecretLantern #HobbyNight
Join DM Ben for a goofy, goblin-filled one-shot adventure — ‘I Am Goblin, and So Can You!’
🗓️ Tuesday, Oct 22nd @ 7PM
Beginner-friendly | Dice & characters provided | Free to play
book your seat now!
🔗 www.thesecretlantern.com/store-events...
#DNDOneShot #TheSecretLantern #GoblinMode #CedarParkTX
@itzarapfoodtruck joins us this Saturday, Oct 11 | 8:30am–2:30pm on the patio.
Come grab a bite, stay for the vibes.
#TheSecretLantern #ItzARap #CedarParkTX #WeekendEats #BookstoreHangout #BookishCommunity
Books + board games = the perfect match. 📚🎲
We’ve paired stories with the games that capture their vibe — which duo are you diving into first?
#ReadThisPlayThat #TheSecretLantern #BookAndGamePairings #ReadersAndGamers #BoardGameCommunity #BookishVibes
Store Hours:
SAT 10AM-10PM (Soft Opening)
SUN 10AM-8PM
Let’s hangout!
#thesecretlantern #boardgames #softopening #readersofinstagram #booktok #cedarparktx #bookishcommunity #tiktokboardgames
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If your fall vibe is plot twists + gasps at 2am… these mysteries were basically written for you.
Which one would you solve first?
#WhodunitReads #MysteryBooks #TheSecretLantern #CozyThrillers #Booktok #BookCommunity
♟️Game night at The Secret Lantern = tough choices. Which board game would you bring to the table?
#TheSecretLantern #GameNight #BoardGames
🍂Here are a few reads we can’t stop talking about this fall:
-The Coils of the Labyrinth by David Annandale
-Slime Don’t Play by R.L. Stine
-Blood Moon by Britney S. Lewis
-Prince Fortune by Lisa Tirreno
What on your autumn TBR?
#TheSecretLantern #FantasyReads #FallReading #BookishFall
Mary Shelley’s immortal work has captured our imaginations since 1818. An iconic work of gothic horror (and one of the very first science fiction novels ever!) and absolutely filled with amazing quotes.
These are just a few of our favorites!
#thesecretlantern #frankenstein #horrorbooks #bookquotes
New Blog Alert We’ve officially lit the lantern on our blog!
Our first post? A love letter to romance novels — the soft, the spicy, and everything in between.
Read it here:
thesecretlantern.com/blog/the-secret-lantern-reads-romance
#TheSecretLantern #BookstoreBlog #IndieBookstore #CedarParkTX
