Suggests: LitLounge at Saint Joseph's Arts Society featuring author Alissa Lee

Saint Joseph’s Arts Society & Mechanics’ Institute Present: Lit Lounge — Where Books, Authors, Design & Cocktails Converge

Unplug. Unwind. Open a book.Join us for the kickoff of Lit Lounge, a new series celebrating the joy of analog connection—reading together, discovering new voices, and sharing a drink with fellow book lovers.

Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) and settle in with a literary-inspired cocktail for a rare chance to disconnect from the digital and sink into the page. Whether you come solo, with your book club, or just want to finally crack open that novel on your nightstand, this is a night designed for readers.

As the evening unfolds, we’ll feature San Francisco author Alissa Lee and the launch of her suspenseful debut, WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE. In conversation with Mechanics’ Institute’s Librarian Keane Ng, Lee will pull back the curtain on her twisty tale of five college friends bound by…