Read Street Books and Coffee Events. Guests are welcome to BYOB to all events; a $5 corking fee will be applied to each person who consumes alochol. There are no exceptions. Anyone who conmsumes alochol without paying the corking fee will be asked to leave. Thank you for your understnding. November 13, 8 p.m. - Patrick Garity. November 14, 8 p.m. - Mary Read Day! Our mascot at Read Street Books is Mary Read, the original gender-bending pirate. Come and celebrate ladies-only event in her honor, complete with Mary's favorite foos and beverages. 21 and over only. Call 410-669-4103 for more info.