Oxford Welcomes Bookstore At Quarry Walk

OXFORD, CT — A new independent bookstore is opening this weekend in Oxford.

Teddy's Best Reads is set to open Saturday, Jan. 17, at 306 Center Rock Green, inside the Quarry Walk development.

The community-focused bookstore describes its selection as “cozy reads for a chaotic world” and will stock titles across most major genres, including fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, romance, and cookbooks. In addition to books, the shop will sell gifts such as candles, chocolates, gift baskets, and other specialty items.The store is owned by Sharon and Charles Muir, avid readers and former English majors. The name, Teddy’s Best Reads, is a nod to the couple’s Aussie-lab mix.

Opening day hours on Saturday are scheduled for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.