Side Hustle has teamed up with Tender Folk Books to bring The Archive to Winter 2026 and we’d love for you to join us for an intimate evening of bookish magic, cozy corners and literary charm.

Attendees will browse unique bookish vendors, meet our incredible line up of Canadian authors, discover hidden gems and beloved classics from local indie book stores, create their own bookmark at our crafting nook and Leave a Trinket to Keep a Trinket at the curiosity cabinet. Guests will enjoy literary-inspired beverages by Shop Wavvy and a whimsical literary photo backdrop.  Five dollars at the door for guests will be going towards food for learning and is their chance to win a bookish gift basket worth over $100!

We’re looking for a curated mix of vendors whose work connects to reading, storytelling, inviting atmospheres and literary culture. This may include:

Books (new, used, or vintage)

Book accessories
Zines and small press publications
Bookish art prints and illustrations
Journals and stationery
Handmade bookmarks or reading accessories
Hand poured candles
Plants/ Seedlings
Cottage-core goods
Mystical and magical artisans 
Occult inspired creators
Nature-inspired makers
Curious goods and oddities
Paper goods, collage, or vintage ephemera
Whimsical accessories

Vendor Details:
• Vendor fee: $90
• 10x10 space
• Indoor venue
• Vendors will be provided one standard 6 foot table and chair. 

Inquiries can be sent to Sidehustle.marketbelleville@gmail.com or reach out via Instagram!

 “If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.” – Francois Mauriac
 
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