Bookstore Holiday Hours

We'll be closed on Thursday, November 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Sunday, December 15: 10am to 9pm | Tuesday, December 24: 10am to 3pm

Wednesday, December 25: Closed | Tuesday, December 31: 10am to 3pm

Wednesday, January 1: Closed

Dust Jacket Journeys

Sunday, January 12, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Featured book: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Join us for our book club, Dust Jacket Journeys, where we invite you to explore perspectives around architecture, art, identity, and place. 

Each gathering will offer an opportunity for exploring diverse perspectives, sharing discoveries, and the exchange of ideas which make for a meaningful reading experience. A quarterly selection of books will inspire thoughtful discussions and insights. 

Purchase Braiding Sweetgrass at shop.gamblehouse.org and receive a 20% off coupon for the next featured book.

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Designed by local artist and recognized Roycroft Renaissance Master Artisan Keith Rust, his fine art Giclée prints are available in an assortment of sizes, liner colors and frame styles.

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You may have noticed...

We're a specialized bookstore, which means we don't carry a lot of titles you might find in other stores.

But don't fret, you can still support us whether you're a lover of fiction or cookbooks or just about anything else!

Purchases made at our Gamble House Bookshop site also support our museum.

Shop from our "Staff Picks" lists or use the search bar at the top of the page to find your latest read.

Click on the catalog image to shop our holiday catalog -->

Thank you!

The Gamble House Bookstore is a drop-off site for Pasadena For All, a local grassroots mutual aid and advocacy organization who come together every Saturday to distribute items to our unhoused neighbors.

Items currently in high demand:

Sleeping bags, tents, jackets, hoodies, unisex sweaters, men's jeans, new and unused socks & underwear, beanies, scarves, gloves

Please refrain from donating stained or torn clothing. Please launder items prior to donation.