Events FAQ

How do I buy a ticket? 

We ticket our events through Eventbrite. A link to purchase is available on all events listed on the Strand website.

Where do the events take place?

The majority of our events are hosted in our Rare Book Room on the 3rd floor of our flagship location located at 828 Broadway (at 12th Street). Additionally, we occassionally host events at at our Buying Desk on the Main Floor of the flagship location, the Strand at Columbus location located at 450 Columbus Ave or at offsite locations. 

Are there any events at the Strand at Lincoln Center location?

At this time, we are not currently hosting regular programming at our Lincoln Center location.

Where is my ticket?

Your ticket is available on Eventbrite. When you arrive at the event for check-in, please provide staff with your first and last name or your confirmation e-mail/QR code.

Is a book included in my ticket? Will the book be signed?

Most tickets include a copy of the book. However, some events offer General Admission or free tickets that don’t include a copy of the book.

The majority of our tickets come with a signed copy of the book.

What happens if I can’t make it to the event and would like a refund?

You can request a refund on Eventbrite. Please note that Eventbrite charges processing fees that are non-refundable. We will process all refunds the day after the event. After 7 days, we will be unable to refund any tickets.

What happens if I can’t make it to the event but would still like a copy of the book?

If you don’t check-in at the event, we will place your book on hold the following afternoon and hold it for 7 days.*

*If you don’t pick-up your book, the book will be sent back to the sales floor and made available for purchase.

Can I meet the author/take a photo with author/have the author personalize my book/memorabilia?

Each author has different preferences for meeting attendees/taking photos/signing books after the program. Please reach out to us at [email protected] for specific information regarding the event.

Do you have a bag check?

No! We encourage attendees to leave large or unnecessary items at home.