Stone Soup Books is a Bookstore and Café with Gardens. We are located in an 115 year old Farmhouse at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains in theShenandoah Valley, in downtown Waynesboro Virginia. From the moment you step out of your car, the beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains offer you a tranquil moment or two.
Stone Soup Book offerings include general selections from every category/genre. We have Hardback and Paperback in fiction & non-fiction.
Our book specialties include the following: vintage gardening & landscaping, Blue Ridge regional & local interest, Civil War History, cultural studies, poetry, spirituality, modern 1st editions, & illustrated children’s. Handmade cards, journals and other local artisan items are sold as well.
Our Café serves seasonal soups, salads, breads, pastries & sweets, and assorted beverages. Visitors to Stone Soup Books can enjoy their food while strolling through our gardens or sitting in our garden patio. Our perennial and edible Gardens offer beautiful scent and color while visiting. Take home fresh cut flowers arrangements are available for purchase.
Spring/Summer Hours of Operation:
M-Sat, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Fridays 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Special Events:
Live music every Friday from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.
See our event schedule for more details
Our Mission:
Stone Soup Books’ mission is to provide a space in our community for people to gather and discuss or share books and ideas. We would like to go beyond retail to a place where customers can connect to each other and their environment. It is important to us that people be treated with respect and honesty. Customers will receive fair price for quality products and a comfortable environment to enjoy them in.
What sets us apart...
- Excellent Customer Service
- High Quality Books
- Excellent Selection of Books
- Well Organized & Efficient
- Comfortable and Inviting Environment
- Changing Inventory offering New selections
- Community Involvement
