CRAZY WISDOM BOOKSTORE

Event Space Rental

Host your next event in our upstairs venue at the Crazy Wisdom Bookstore, nestled in a charming historical building on Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor. Located just above the bookstore, the event space offers a quiet, inviting atmosphere that feels both comfortable and distinctive.

Designed to foster connection, creativity, and meaning, the space features a Meeting Room, Celestial Lounge, and Art Gallery. Whether you are planning a public gathering (workshop, class, group, club, etc), an author event, an artist exhibit, or a private celebration, the space offers a flexible and welcoming setting for a wide range of experiences. The space accommodates up to 50 guests and can be arranged to suit different formats, from seated discussions to open, flexible layouts.

Sample Event Types

Public Gathering

Author Event

Artist Exhibit

Private Celebration

Features

Venue

Charming Historical Building
Downtown Ann Arbor
Upstairs at the Crazy
Wisdom Bookstore
Private Meeting Room
Celestial Lounge
Art Gallery

Capacity

Amenities

Kitchenette
Hot Water Dispenser
Coffee Maker
Sinks
Refrigerator
Ice Maker
Sofas
Lounge Chairs
Coffee Tables
End Tables
Cafe Tables & Chairs
Restroom
Elevator

Booking Process

Submit an Inquiry:

Connect with Us:

We will review your request, check availability, and discuss your needs; Pricing available upon inquiry

Confirm the Details:

Once details are finalized, complete the required documents and forms

Secure Your Booking:

Your booking is secured once signed documents and payment are received

Finalize Your Event:

As the event approaches, we will finalize any remaining logistics to ensure the space is prepared for your event

FAQs

How far in advance should I book the space?

We recommend submitting an inquiry as early as possible, especially for weekends and evenings, as availability can be
limited.

May I visit the space before booking?

Yes, visits can be arranged, or stop by during store hours.

Is the space accessible?

Yes, including an elevator. Please contact us to discuss accessibility needs, and we will do our best to accommodate your event.

Can I bring my own food and refreshments?

Yes. This can be discussed based on your event. Please include any details in your inquiry.

May I bring decorations or additional equipment?

Yes. We are happy to discuss your setup needs. Please specify details in the inquiry so we can review in advance.

Is parking available nearby?

Yes. There are several public parking options available in downtown Ann Arbor within walking distance.

What is your cancellation policy?

Cancellation details will be provided in policy and agreement documents.

Disclaimer: Pricing, policies, and agreements subject to change. Events are evaluated and accepted on a case by case basis. Crazy Wisdom Bookstore reserves the right to decline an event.