Big Idea Bookstore

4812 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224 [ map ] [ website ]
Phone: 412-687-4323

Description

The Big Idea is a small scale, cooperative bookstore with multiple owners that specializes in radical and anarchist books.

They strive to provide literature that is multicultural, women-positive, queer-positive, class-conscious, anti-militaristic and that promotes a sustainable world and community. The store carries hundreds of new books, hundreds of used books and more pins, patches, stickers, notebooks, greeting cards and zines than you can shake a stick at.

Big Idea's atmosphere is cozy, warm and welcoming with comfortable seating and decorated in earth tones.

The store also hopes to serve the community by providing a safe space for all individuals to explore radical and alternative ideas.

Hours of operation

Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Parking

On-street parking is available.

Bus routes that serve this area

  • 86A - East Hills
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