Never, on any continent, in any country has the weirdness risen to THIS level. Ojai is famous for its weirdness but this WAS a whole new level of jaw dropping mouth open shock. That said, don't expect any folksy small town friendliness and god forbid you need have kids with you or need to go to the bathroom or make the mistake of expressing an understanding of the difficulties of doing business as a small shop in Ojai, lest on any of those accounts, you find yourself rudely escorted out of the store and reprimaded. If you like to browse small eclectic places like this, you will be very happy as its definately NOT a chain or big box store.or someone who will offer you cappucino. Unless you think it sacreligious-which may be what keeps Ojai residents away-the shop is housed in an old restored church building, where pews serve as bookshelves and cozy interior spaces filled with all kinds of books and curiosities for sale new and old. God knows if local residents read.much less buy books.so perhaps tourists can help to keep the Meiners Oak's enterprise alive and kicking.though it is doubtful. /rebates/&.com252fHotelsNear-g32817-d6846668-oa150-BookendsBookstoreandcuriosities-OjaiCalifornia. But, literature is important, isn't it? And books? And other than libraries, where is one to find new books anymore? In Ojai proper, there are no more bookstores-other than second hand ones. Also great for fresh-squeezed juices, coffee, burritos, sandwiches, and baked goods. With most Lawrence Welk fans dying off, it's no wonder there isn't any mention of the town on TripAdvisor and certainly no review of this bookstore. BookEnds Bookstore, located in the Meiners Oaks area of Ojai CA, occupies a beautiful old renovated church, as well as two adjacent bookshops within our. Housed in an enchanting old church - a destination to imagination, inspiration, observation and revelation among used and new books. Hotels near Bookends Bookstore and curiosities, Ojai on Tripadvisor: Find 7,171 traveler reviews, 1,342 candid photos, and prices for 270 hotels near Bookends Bookstore and curiosities in Ojai, CA. For the longest time, I'd been hearing about a Bookstore in Meiners Oaks, which is the more blue collar part of Ojai, where tourists probably don't venture all that often unless they are fans of Lawrence Welk and are looking for a restaurant there which is somehow allegedly linked to the father of the Lennon Sisters of Lawrence Welk Television fame.
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