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Oak Brook - Borders 

1500 16th Street, Suite D
Oak Brook, IL 60523

  • Phone: 630.574.0800
  • Fax: 630.574.2409
store hours
  • Monday - Saturday09:00 am to 10:00 pm
  • Sunday10:00 am to 09:00 pm

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Borders Store

Welcome to Borders in Oakbrook, IL!

As the first Borders in Chicago, Borders in Oak Brook has been firmly ensconced in the community since August of 1989.  As one of the largest Borders in the company, we provide tremendous selection in all of our product lines.  We boast a great selection of classical and jazz music and a wide variety of DVD's, including Blu-Ray.  We have wonderful literature, history and cooking book sections--just to name a few!  We also have a specialized Paperchase gifts and stationary area, an inviting children's area, a tremendous selection of bargain books and a terrific Seattle's Best Cafe.

Our store is also host to many  special events, ranging from monthly book groups to nationally recognized authors, musicians, and celebrities of all kinds!

Bottom line--Our store is the friendly, knowledgeable and exciting bookstore for Oak Brook and all our surrounding communities.  Come on in and check us out!

Where We Are

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Northeast corner of Route 83 and 16th Street, just north of Oakbrook Center.

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events at this store

E.E. Knight
E.E. Knight presents the eighth installment of the action-packed Vampire Earth series, WINTER DUTY.

Reading and Signing

July 07, 2009 7:00 PM

Marjorie M. Liu
The Hunter Kiss series featuring heroine Maxine Kiss, a tattoo-covered zombie hunter and protect of the earth continues.

Reading and Signing

July 11, 2009 4:00 PM

Charlaine Harris
Now an HBO original series, True Blood-the New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse series continues.

Reading and Signing

July 13, 2009 7:00 PM

Spirituality Discussed
The July title for Spirituality Discussed is The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale.

Book Club

July 13, 2009 7:30 PM

Day of Happiness Kids Party
It's SpongeBob's 10th Anniversary and although he is stuck in Bikini Bottom and can't be with us, we are celebrating!

Special Event

July 18, 2009 2:00 PM

Kids Summer Space Camp
To mark the 40th anniversary of the moon landing, Borders is hosting a Space Camp for kids of all ages.

Special Event

July 25, 2009 2:00 PM

Saturday Storytime
Join us weekly for our storytime featuring the lastest and greatest children's stories and fun activities.

Storytime

July 25, 2009 2:00 PM

Harry Potter: The Exhibition
Stop by any Chicagoland Borders store through July 31, 2009, for a chance to win a pair of tickets. No purchase necessary.

Other

July 27, 2009 12:00 PM

Today's Novel
The July title for Today's Novel is Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri.

Book Club

July 27, 2009 7:30 PM

Lisa Rinna
Lisa Rinna divulges her diet and exercise secrets and gives advice on how to lead a happy, healthy life.

Discussion and Signing

July 28, 2009 7:00 PM

Every Friday Is Bean Friday
Every Friday is Bean Friday in our Seattle's Best Coffee® cafe. Buy a bag of beans and receive a FREE medium beverage.

Special Event

July 31, 2009 10:00 AM

Daniel Silva
Bestselling author Daniel Silva presents the sequel to Moscow Rules, The Defector.

Discussion and Signing

August 04, 2009 7:00 PM

Spirituality Discussed
The August title for Spirituality Discussed is Sermon on the Mount: The Key to Success in Life by Emmett Fox.

Book Club

August 10, 2009 7:30 PM

Saturday Storytime
Join us weekly for our storytime featuring the lastest and greatest children's stories and fun activities.

Storytime

August 15, 2009 2:00 PM

Lev Grossman
A thrilling and original coming-of-age novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world.

Reading and Signing

August 18, 2009 7:00 PM

Harry Potter: The Exhibition
Stop by any Chicagoland Borders store through July 31, 2009, for a chance to win a pair of tickets. No purchase necessary.

Other

August 26, 2009 12:00 PM

Kathy Reichs
Kathy Reichs is back with her twelfth novel featuring America's favorite forensic anthropologist, Temperance Brennan.

Reading and Signing

August 27, 2009 7:00 PM

Every Friday Is Bean Friday
Every Friday is Bean Friday in our Seattle's Best Coffee® cafe. Buy a bag of beans and receive a FREE medium beverage.

Special Event

August 28, 2009 10:00 AM

Today's Novel
The August title for Today's Novel is Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry.

Book Club

August 31, 2009 7:30 PM

Pat Conroy
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Pat Conroy returns, with a sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to Charleston and to lifelong friendship.

Discussion and Signing

September 09, 2009 7:00 PM

David Ellis
Another exhilarating thriller from Edgar Award winner David Ellis, introducing the new series protagonist Jason Kolarich.

Discussion and Signing

September 18, 2009 7:00 PM

Every Friday Is Bean Friday
Every Friday is Bean Friday in our Seattle's Best Coffee® cafe. Buy a bag of beans and receive a FREE medium beverage.

Special Event

September 25, 2009 10:00 AM

Harry Potter: The Exhibition
Stop by any Chicagoland Borders store through July 31, 2009, for a chance to win a pair of tickets. No purchase necessary.

Other

September 27, 2009 12:00 PM

Today's Novel
The September Today's Novel book club title is The House on Fortune Street by Margot Livesey.

Book Club

September 28, 2009 7:30 PM

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