[background image] background ambiance of a library (for a schools (k12))
[background image] image of library shelves
image of pharmacy community engagement activities
[background image] colorful classroom setting (for a preschools & daycare)
image of university events
image of the restaurant history display in a japanese restaurant
image of historical restaurant photos (for a seafood restaurant)

Books. People. Chaos (the good kind).

Algiers Point, New Orlean’s only bookstore. Read a f*cking book.

Welcome to Nomad Used Bookstore

We’re a neighborhood used bookstore built by the people who live here.
Our shelves are filled with donated books, salvaged finds, hand-selected picks by the owners and stories that deserve another life.

We’ve got thousands of titles across every genre, local art, handmade goods, and a space where people actually hang out, talk, and connect.

We’re not quiet.
We’re not precious.
We’re here to make reading fun again.

image of event coordination process - coordinating a digital plan.

Just Arrived

Books, chaos, and real community

A lovely bookshop for book lovers, art, and hanging out. Free books for kids. Local flavor. Come see what’s happening.

image of students in a classroom

📚 What You’ll Find Here

  • A shit ton of books (seriously)
  • Classics, fiction, nonfiction, weird finds, rare gems
  • All children’s + young adult books are free
  • Local art + small-batch goods
  • Cozy spots to sit, read, and stay awhile
image of mobile game levels (for a mobile gaming)

💛 Why We Exist

Books shouldn’t end up in landfills.
Kids should have access to stories.
Neighborhoods should have spaces that feel like theirs.

So we built one.

image of customer support representative on a call

🎉 What We Do (aka: it’s not just a bookstore)

We host events that bring people together around books and creativity:

  • Adult Book Report nights
  • Drag Story Time
  • Book crawls
  • Craft events
  • Community hangs
  • Family Game Nights
  • Author Readings & Book Signings
[background image] historic pharmacy building or storefront (for a pharmacy)
Built by the community

Books. People. Chaos. Welcome.

📍 501 Seguin St, Unit A Algiers Point, New Orleans

🕙 Open Wednesday - Saturday (12pm -7pm)

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Seating to hang out and read
  • Friendly people (we promise)