Welcome to The Open Door!
The Open Door is Schenectady's locally-owned independent bookstore and gift gallery, serving the capital region for more than 45 years. We carry a wide selection of literature, with an emphasis on children's books and those of local and regional interest, as well as an expansive variety of toys, gifts, jewelry, stationery, personal accessories and home goods.
Situated in the heart of downtown Schenectady, on pedestrian Jay Street, we're around the corner from Proctors Theatre and countless restaurants!
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03/23/2019 - 1:00pm Allison Lassieur will be signing Journey to the Promised Land A Story of the Exodusters (I Am America series). Allison Lassieur is the award-winning author of more than 100 children’s books. Before launching a freelancing career, she was an editor for Highlights for Children Magazine and the Walt Disney Company. She lives in Schenectady.  |
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03/30/2019 - 1:00pm Willie Deane will be signing his new book Love. Born and raised in Schenectady, Willie Deane is a Schenectady High School graduate where he was Captain and MVP of Schenectady’s first State Championship ’98. He is a graduate of Purdue University and a former professional basketball player. He will be inducted into the Schenectady Hall of Fame in September 2019.  |
