Storyhouse Bookpub
Building reading communities around bookish events in Des Moines
Des Moines, IA 50309
Polk County, Iowa
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Abigail Paxton
Est. 2021
Last verified Apr 1, 2026
About Storyhouse Bookpub
Storyhouse Bookpub is an independent bookstore building reading communities around bookish events in Des Moines, Iowa. The brick and mortar storefront opened in the East Village in June 2021. Owner Abigail Paxton runs the store with the help of her husband Sky and son Jory.
Abigail started out as an English teacher before moving into the world of independent bookstores. The store features a cozy children's area and helpful store clerks offering recommendations for all genres.
Storyhouse Bookpub hosts regular book clubs, author events, and literary gatherings throughout the year, making it a vibrant hub for Des Moines' reading community.
- Owner
- Abigail Paxton
- Founded
- Est. 2021
What they offer
Services
- New Book Sales
- Children's Section
- Book Clubs
- Author Events
- Gift Items
- Online Ordering (Bookshop.org)
Web Presence
We track 4 web pages that reference Storyhouse Bookpub. 1 are official pages on their own domain.
- Official: 1
- Directory Listings: 3
Contact
505 E Grand Ave, Suite 102
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Mon-Thu 10:00am-6:00pm, Fri 10:00am-6:00pm, Sat 10:00am-6:00pm, Sun 10:00am-4:00pm
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Community Involvement
- Des Moines East Village business
- Independent bookstore community
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Last enriched on April 1, 2026
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