Read Between The Lynes Inc.

  • Book Store
  • Book Store
  • Cards & Gifts
  • Ice Cream
  • Retail
  • Shopping
111 Van Buren Street
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 206-5967
Visit us online
Hours:
Sun 11a-5p, Mon 12p-5p, Tue 9a-5p, Wed 10a-8p (Jun-Jul), Thu & Fri 10a-7p, Sat 8:30a-5p

  • About

    A charming independent bookstore located on the historic Woodstock Square, offering personalized service.
    Story time at 10:30 a.m. every Thursday & Saturday.

  • Member Events

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Jun 27, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Book launch celebration for Gutted: How an Old House Remodeled Me by Maida Korte

    Saturday Jun 27, 2026
    Join us as we welcome author Maida Korte to at Read Between The Lynes for the debut of her book Gutted: How an Old House Remodeled Me on 6/27/26. ...read more

    Author event with Amy Gail Hansen

    Tuesday Jun 30, 2026
    Join us at Read Between The Lynes for an event with local author Amy Gail Hansen on June 30, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Wednesday Jul 1, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Thursday Jul 2, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Friday Jul 3, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Saturday Jul 4, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Jul 4, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Sunday Jul 5, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Monday Jul 6, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Tuesday Jul 7, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    An evening in conversation with Betsy Rubiner author of Our Diaries, Ourselves

    Tuesday Jul 7, 2026
    On July 7, 2026, Betsy Rubiner will be in conversation with Arlene Lynes at Read Between The Lynes to discuss her book Our Diaries, Ourselves. ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Wednesday Jul 8, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Thursday Jul 9, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Friday Jul 10, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Saturday Jul 11, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Jul 11, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Sunday Jul 12, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Monday Jul 13, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Tuesday Jul 14, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Wednesday Jul 15, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Thursday Jul 16, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Friday Jul 17, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Saturday Jul 18, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Jul 18, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Sunday Jul 19, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Monday Jul 20, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Tuesday Jul 21, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Wednesday Jul 22, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Thursday Jul 23, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Friday Jul 24, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Saturday Jul 25, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Jul 25, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Sunday Jul 26, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Monday Jul 27, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Tuesday Jul 28, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Wednesday Jul 29, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Thursday Jul 30, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Where's Waldo in Woodstock 2026

    Friday Jul 31, 2026
    Everyone's favorite elusive character is hiding at Read Between The Lynes plus 26 local businesses in Woodstock this July! Details at readbetweenthelynes.com ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Aug 1, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Aug 8, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Aug 15, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

    Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes

    Saturday Aug 22, 2026
    Join us for story time! May-October: We'll meet near the gazebo on the Woodstock Square. In case of inclement weather meet us under the tree in our shop. ...read more

  • Whom to Contact

    • Arlene Lynes
      Phone: (815) 206-5967