Shakespeare's Birthday Party Book Swap
- 5 days ago
- 3 min read
Shakespeare lit-erally died on his birthday - and if that's not something to celebrate, I don't know what is! Let's celebrate this iconic figure with a book swap social hour! Bring a book (or books!) to swap with other attendees while we cheers to 'ole Shakespeare's accomplishments before and beyond the grave.
Event Details:
Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
6:30-8:30pm
Red Lion Pub
2316 S Shepherd Drive,
Houston, TX 77019
Food and drinks available for purchase at the venue. Please note, we are NOT associated with The Red Lion Pub! We are simply "Meeting Up" to hang out as a social group!
What To Bring:
A book or books (Used, never used, old, new, whatever!) to swap with other attendees of our group. Please note, we cannot guarantee you will be able to get your book back so make sure this is a book you have no desire to keep!
How To Find Us:
Look for the tiger inflatable! We post on Meetup in the event comments how to find us. We also post on our Instagram @hardtomakefriendsasanadult & social media pages how to find us. Email [hardtomakefriends@gmail.com](mailto:hardtomakefriends@gmail.com) with any questions or to join our local WhatsApp community chat - which makes it easier to find us at events and receive event updates.
Parking Situation:
Onsite free parking available as well as street parking in the area.
Additional Information:
Event is 21+ and we are NOT associated with Red Lion Pub. We are simply "Meeting Up" as a social group. All attendees are responsible for their own food/drink costs and door cover fee. All attendees agree to our rules/terms and may be removed from the event for any reason. All attendees agree/consent to photography and videography by our club for promotional + marketing + sharing reasons. Please let us know if you wish to not be photographed.
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Fine Print & All That:
Event is 21+ and RSVPs are required for every attendee. Please use discretion when meeting/talking with ANY attendee of our group. We do not recommend sharing personal information, contact info, rideshares, etc with any member you do not know personally. Do not come if you are sick or worried about catching/spreading anything. Event may be canceled/rescheduled at any time, for any reason. All members and attendees agree to our Rules & Terms.
*Please note, we are simply "Meeting Up" as a friend group & social club to hang out! We are NOT associated with Red Lion Pub. Attendees are responsible for their food/drink costs. We have the right to remove any attendee at any time. All attendees are responsible for their own alcohol consumption. Please drink responsibly and use Uber or a designated driver.
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For any questions, concerns, requests, event ideas, or collaboration inquiries, please email us at [[hardtomakefriends@gmail.com](mailto:hardtomakefriends@gmail.com)](mailto:hardtomakefriends@gmail.com)