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The TV host is bringing her ‘Read With Jenna’ book club offline for a “girls night out!”

Today star Jenna Bush Hager is the founder of the “Read With Jenna” book club.
Jenna will be hosting a “girl’s night out” for her book club on October 27, 2025 in New York City.

She’ll be live recording her Open Book With Jenna podcast at the event, and actress Allison Williams will be in attendance.


Today fans, it looks like Jenna Bush Hager is bringing her love of reading to a live setting.

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Ever since Jenna’s “Read With Jenna” book club launched back in 2019, people love getting involved with all the things the TV host works on in the literary world. Between launching her Thousand Voices publishing imprint and working on various events for her fans, it’s hard to imagine she has more time to dedicate to the world of books!

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Well, Jenna surprised fans on October 6 with an Instagram announcement about her next live event for “Read With Jenna.” Hosting an official “girls night out” in New York City on October 27, she revealed a surprise celebrity component to all of this. Along with mingling with other members of the book club, Allison Williams, a.k.a. one of the stars of the movie Regretting You (out October 24, 2025 in theaters) will be in. And if that’s not enough, tickets are already available for purchase online.

“We’re hosting a Read with Jenna Girl’s Night Out at the Virgin Hotels New York City … and we want you to join us!” Jenna wrote in the caption. “On October 27, we’re bringing our Read With Jenna community together for a night of conversation, light bites and connection! We’ll be joined by Allison Williams, star of the upcoming Colleen Hoover film adaptation, Regretting You. Plus, giveaways and so much more.”

 

“Whether you’re here for stories, sips or sisterhood, this is the bookish bash you don’t want to miss!” she added. “We hope to see you for an unforgettable girl’s night out! Link in bio to register.”

As soon as fans discovered the thrilling new project Jenna was working on, they couldn’t hold back their excitement online.

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“How cool is this!!!!” one person exclaimed in the comments. “This sounds amazing! 🙌,” another agreed. “How fun!!” a different follower added.

Now, doesn’t this sound so exciting? But wait—Jenna has more to share about her “girls night out” for her book club! In addition to hanging out with Jenna IRL, she’ll also be recording a live episode for her Open Book with Jenna podcast. And to wrap things up, there will be activities, giveaways, and more for participants to take part in throughout the night.

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Looks like attendees will be in for a fun night!