Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The Bookmatters Book Fair
Norwood
Saturday, April 20, 2024
1000
- 1700
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Your eyes do not deceive you. The biggest announcement of the year is here. It is happening again. You know you wanna have some brews, browse some books, and relive your childhood dreams.
We'll be set up at @hiwirebrewing_cin just like last time and WITH A VENGEAN ..
Boone Bound Art Book Fair
Boone
Saturday, April 27, 2024
1000
- 0400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The Boone Bound Art Book Fair is the first of its kind in Boone, NC. The one-day fair will highlight artists, activists, creatives, designers, and students working with printed matter. Work will be available to be sold or showcased throughout the day. This community ..
The Little Read Featuring Michaela Goade
Hickory
Saturday, April 20, 2024
1000
- 1130
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Michaela Goade is a Caldecott Medalist and number one "New York Times" bestselling illustrator of "We are Water Protectors," and also a 2020 Kirkus Prize Finalist. Other books include the "New York Times" bestselling "I Sang You Down from the Stars," "Encounter" and ..
Fredericksburg Scam Jam and Free Shredding - May 9 - Dorothy Hart Community Center
Fredericksburg
Thursday, May 9, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
We will hear the testimonial of romance scam survivor and warrior in the fight against fraud, Kate Kleinert, as she shares her story with Paul Greenwood, former San Diego deputy district attorney. Sign up today! Shred truck on site 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. to safely dispose ..
Let's Discuss... Spanish Moss
Spartanburg
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
1830
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
A native of Laurel, Mississippi, Landon Bryant with his clever and insightful conversations, was profiled by The New York Times as a southern voice with a "soft drawl that cloaks a devilishly sly sense of humor, [and he] has become a fixture on Instagram, TikTok and ..
Use Your Words, Love Your Life
Edwardsville
Friday, May 10, 2024
0945
- 1615
299.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Unlock the Power of Your Everyday Language and discover Why and How "Precision Speaks".
"Use your Words, Love your Life" is an event designed for the 'wordy's' of the world as well as those who are serious about personal success!
At this event you will learn: ..
Author Eric Vickrey Celebrates the Launch of "Runnin' Redbirds" and "Season of Shattered Dreams"
Alton
Saturday, April 27, 2024
1100
- 1300
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Eric Vickrey will be selling and signing copies of his two books: "Runnin' Redbirds: The World Champion 1982 St. Louis Cardinals" and the newly-released "Season of Shattered Dreams: Postwar Baseball, the Spokane Indians, and a Tragic Bus Crash That Changed Everything ..
Adult Education Series British Invasion, Part 4: The Fourth Wave
West Long Branch
Thursday, May 9, 2024
1930
- 2100
50.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Class Schedule: Thursdays – May 9 and 16 | 7:30 – 9:00 PM
This two-session virtual course taught by Kit O'Toole will survey some of the major artists of the Third Wave period, from the late 1970s through the 1980s and beyond. It will cover genres from punk through ..
Adult Education Series The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night: A Retrospective
West Long Branch
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
1930
- 2100
50.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Class Schedule: April 30 and May 2 | 7:30 – 9:00 PM
$50 (for two virtual sessions)
This summer marks 60 years since the release of the Beatles' first and best feature film, A Hard Day's Night. Through interview clips, video and pictures, this 2-session virtual co ..
Poetry Reading by Elizabeth Elliott
Lenox
Friday, April 26, 2024
1600
- 1730
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Elizabeth Elliott is a lifelong poet who has published 7 books of poetry. She is also a resident of the Berkshires, having lived in Tyringham with her husband of almost 30 years, composer and historian Clint Elliott, who passed away this past November. You may learn ..
Northfield Hospital Auxiliary Book Fair
Northfield
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
1700
- 1500
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The 61st Annual Northfield Hospital Auxiliary Book Fair offers more than 70,000 unique items — books, DVDs, CDs, LPs, puzzles, and games — there’s something for everyone. Books are sorted by genre and subject for easy browsing. That makes the Auxiliary Book Fair spec ..
"BE SET FREE"
Hyannis
Saturday, May 18, 2024
1130
- 1230
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
A free talk given by Nicole Virgil, CS - a member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship
Child care provided
Category: Attractions | Talks and Lectures ..
2024 Arizona Author Series: Yolonda Youngs
Young
Thursday, May 16, 2024
1200
- 1300
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Dr. Yolonda Youngs will present a talk about her book "Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon" as part of the State of Arizona Research Library's 2024 Arizona Author Series. The talk is at 12 p.m. MST, Thursday, May 16th, and will be hel ..
Author, Conservationist Linda Tucker - Keeper of the Sacred White Lions in Africa - Coming to Sedona
Sedona
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
AN EVENING WITH LINDA TUCKER, FOUNDER of the GLOBAL WHITE LION TRUST
At this point in humanity's evolution – when matter has been stripped of its spirit and spirit no longer seems to matter – the White Lions deliver a critically urgent message for those who wish to ..
Friends of the Library Big Book Sale
North Vancouver
Friday, May 3, 2024
1000
- 1400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Find something special at the Friends of the Library book sale while supporting special projects at NVDPL! Explore a great selection of books, DVDs, CDs and more for all ages! Most items are under $2.
Book Sale Days/Times:
Friday, May 3 | 10:00am–4:00pm
Saturday ..
Charity Reimagined - Screening of Uncharitable with Dan Pallotta in-person
Livermore
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
1730
- 2030
85.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join us for an unprecedented evening that highlights the intersection of philanthropy, innovation, and the nonprofit sector. **Dan Pallotta**, an activist and fundraiser renowned for his groundbreaking TED Talk, brings to the stage a live discussion alongside the scr ..
FIGHTING SHADOWS, 4/27, Pleasanton
Pleasanton
Saturday, April 27, 2024
1800
- 2100
16.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men From Becoming Fully Alive
Jon Tyson will share key strategies for fighting the temptations and shadows that men face today, as well as insights on how to embrace masculinity as a God-given gift, not a curse to be battled.
A powerful ..
Rainn Wilson: Soul Boom
San Mateo
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
1900
- 2000
10.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Would you take spiritual advice from Dwight Schrute? Best not; the most irritating character on The Office is not only fictional, he’s perhaps the least qualified source of life wisdom. By contrast, Rainn Wilson—the brilliant actor behind Dwight—might be worth lendin ..
Barlow Book Fair, Edgworth
Bolton
Saturday, April 20, 2024
0930
- 1600
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Second hand, vintage and antiquarian books and ephemera on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non fiction.
Free entry. Turton Local History Society will also be present.
Category: Community | Fairs ..
Friends of the Corvallis-Benton County Library's BIG Book Sale
Corvallis
Friday, April 19, 2024
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Shop thousands of fiction and nonfiction books for adults and children at our three-day sale. No book more than $4. Prices lower on Saturday; Sunday no book over $1 in addition to bag/box deals. We accept cash, checks, Venmo, and most credit cards (3% fee per transac ..
'Eating Paint' Book Launch
Elsmere
Thursday, April 18, 2024
1700
- 2100
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The life of Halena Cline, she has lived and worked in Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati residential area, her entire life. She has a studio at the Pendleton arts Center in Cincinnati Ohio. Halena’s artistic medium is that of mixed mediums, both traditional and experim ..
2023 U.S. Latino GDP Report Event at Oxnard College
Oxnard
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
1500
- 1630
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Please join us at Oxnard College on Wednesday, April 17th for a special presentation and discussion of the 2023 U.S. Latino GDP Report hosted in partnership with California Lutheran University's Center for Economic Research and Forecasting.
We’re excited to welcom ..
Salman Rushdie In Conversation With Suleika Jaouad -- ONLINE
Event
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
1700
- 1800
30.59 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
ONLINE --
Copperfield's Books is proud to partner with Random House Publishing Group and PEN America to present internationally renowned writer, free speech advocate, and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie in conversation with Suleika Jaouad, the New York Times be ..
Kevin Chong in Conversation with Emi Sasagawa
North Vancouver
Saturday, April 13, 2024
1645
- 1745
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join award-winning author Kevin Chong with local author Emi Sasagawa for a lively discussion! Kevin Chong has been enthralling readers for over 20 years. His latest novel, The Double Life of Benson Yu, has been called “gutsy”, “evocative”, and “ambitious.”
Join hi ..
Brian Thomas Isaac in Conversation with Margaret Gallagher
North Vancouver
Saturday, April 13, 2024
1530
- 1630
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
CBC's Margaret Gallagher sits down with Brian Thomas Isaac for an engaging conversation at the North Shore Writers Festival.
Brian Thomas Isaac’s debut novel, All the Quiet Places, is an emotional coming-of-age novel that was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller P ..
Young Adult Author Sarah Suk in Conversation with Sabina Khan
North Vancouver
Saturday, April 13, 2024
1415
- 1515
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
YA Author Sarah Suk sits down with Sabina Khan at the North Shore Writers Festival.
2023 marked the second-straight year that a novel by acclaimed author Sarah Suk appeared on the CBC’s year-end list of Best Books for Kids and Teens, first with Made in Korea and t ..
Poetic Licence: On Approaching and Creating Poetry
North Vancouver
Saturday, April 13, 2024
1145
- 1245
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
How does poetry find you? Or do you find poetry? How do poets come up with poems, get ‘inspired’ or build a regular practice?
Join a lively panel of award-winning, celebrated poets to find out how to invite more poetry into our lives. With Sareh Farmand, Trish Gau ..
Book Signing by Five Local Authors
Wisconsin
Saturday, April 13, 2024
1200
- 1400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Saturday, April 13, 2024 the Antigo Public Library will be hosting some local authors who will be reading excerpts from their published work. Come and hear the author's selections as well as ask questions regarding their experiences in independent publishing.
In att ..
Historic Woodwinds Lecture/Recital
Winston-Salem
Friday, April 12, 2024
1800
- 1900
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Lecture/Recital by an expert in his field, Sung Lee: Historic Woodwinds and Music in Moravian Collections. Demonstrations of double reed instruments and styles. We are giving our Talks some new energy, with highly credentialed presenters and experts in their fields. ..
Visiting Writers - Hernan Diaz
West Long Branch
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
1730
- 1900
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Hernan Diaz is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of two novels translated into thirty-four languages. He is the recipient of the John Updike award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, given to "a writer whose contributions to American literature have demons ..
Appomattox and Beyond: The Other Surrenders and Importance
Orange
Monday, April 8, 2024
1800
- 2000
12.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Author and historian, Robert Dunkerly presents the surrender at Appomattox and some of the lesser-known details as well as several other surrenders and what made them important.
Admission: $12. MEMBERS - Admitted Free (call Museum to RSVP (540) 672-1776).
URL:
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Tony Hawk and Rodney Mullen: Darkslides and Secret Tapes
Austin
Sunday, April 7, 2024
1900
- 2200
53.50 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Skateboarding legends Tony Hawk and Rodney Mullen on stage together discussing their lives and careers, and how they inspired each other to innovate. Plus, rare video content and questions from the audience!
URL:
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2222099-2?pid=2874
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Book Launch
Barre
Sunday, April 7, 2024
1400
- 1700
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Discussion of 1919 A year of turmoil and change
The Lucina Broadwell murder
Excerpt from the novel
Book signing
Free refreshments made from early 20th century recipes
Free admission
Category: Arts | Books and Literature | Book Signings ..
Greece's Guilty Secret; The Forgotten Children of Greece
South Bend
Saturday, April 6, 2024
1400
- 1530
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The project emphasizes the thousands of Greek children adopted to the US in the 1950's and 1960's. Join us as Ms. Trotter sheds light on this sad period of Greek American history and South Bend's own connections to the forgotten children of Greece
Category: Attr ..
Beyond the Book Festival
Brighton
Saturday, April 6, 2024
0900
- 1800
35.00 GBP
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Led by founder and festival director David Fennell, Beyond the Book is a new multi genre literature festival curated by local bestselling authors: Erin Young, S. J. Watson, Araminta Hall, Graham Bartlett and Lizzie Enfield. The festival will take place this Spring at ..
Public Lecture—Donald Johanson—The 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of "Lucy"
Mesa
Thursday, April 4, 2024
1900
- 2100
40.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
NEW! 25% off the ticket price with code "Lucy50"!
This year is the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the 3.2-million-year-old fossil skeleton, "Lucy." This lecture is the Second Annual Bill Kimbel Impact Lecture and part of a three-day celebration of the 50th ..
An Evening with Brandon Leake
Lancaster
Thursday, April 4, 2024
1930
- 2100
15.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Brandon Leake is an Award-Winning spoken word poet, artistic educator, and motivational speaker from Stockton, CA. His creative mixture of art, charisma, and passion, tailored to his own unique personal narrative, has taken him across the world as a speaker and perfo ..
From the Darkness to the Light
Yarmouth
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
1830
- 2030
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Guest Speaker: Lysetta Hurge-Putnam, Independence House Executive Director; Hear from a Survivor; Special performances; and activity stations.
To download and share a printable flyer, visit: https://independencehouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-From-Darkness ..
You're a Monster, Matthew Dicks
Schenectady
Saturday, March 30, 2024
2000
- 2200
15.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join internationally bestselling author and record 9-time Moth GrandSLAM champion Matthew Dicks as he tells an oftentimes hilarious, occasionally tragic, unfortunately, true story about his life that seeks to answer the question:
Are you a monster if you crave immor ..
Moving Forward, Thinking Ahead: The Value and Ideals of a "Good" Education, Lecture by Leeva Chung
Anchorage
Thursday, March 28, 2024
1730
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Moving Forward, Thinking Ahead: The Value and Ideals of a "Good" Education, lecture by Leeva C Chung. What constitutes a good education? How do we measure a good education? In this session, we will discuss ways in which higher education can prepare and support studen ..
The Tale of Plastic Pollution
Victoria
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
1900
- 2100
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The Tale of Plastic Pollution: The State of Science and How It Informs Policy
Plastic pollution has captured the attention of the media, the public, and governments globally. University of Toronto professor Dr. Chelsea Rochman is a pioneering researcher in the fie ..
Norman Rockwell: Inclusion, Exclusion and Representing America, Portsmouth, March 2024
Portsmouth
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
1415
- 1500
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Presenter: Jane Oneail, New Hampshire Humanities
Norman Rockwell is heralded for depicting and defining middle-class American life in the 20th century. In addition to painting funny and uplifting scenes, he often captured bittersweet images of people experiencing ..
My Year in 'Nam: A Soldier's Story
Event
Sunday, March 24, 2024
1400
- 1515
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
As the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War approaches, there's likely to be a great deal of reflection and commentary about the U.S. role in the conflict. In contrast, former U.S. Marine Robert Kukiel, of Seymour, will offer a detailed description of what ..
Preserving Place and Empowering Community: The Past, Present, and Future of Camp Naco
Tucson
Friday, March 22, 2024
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The 2024 Bazy Tankersley Southwest Laureate Lecture will be presented by two community scholars, Rebecca Orozco and R. Brooks Jeffery. This event includes a Friday evening lecture followed by a Saturday site tour of Camp Naco. The Friday lecture will be preceded by a ..
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Athens
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
1400
- 1700
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Stock your shelves with great finds while supporting the programs and services of the Athens-Clarke County Library. Search more than 20,000 books, plus puzzles, games, CDs, graphic novels, and more.
Details:
MEMBERS-ONLY PREVIEW DAY
Wednesday, March 20, 2 - ..
Adult Education Series: Writing Memoir (Advanced)
Digital
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
1930
- 2100
50.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Class Schedule: Tuesdays - March 19 and 26 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
$50 (for two sessions))
The course builds on the wildly popular Intro to Memoir Writing workshops with an emphasis on character development, dialogue, and scene setting that will make any story a page tu ..
2024 Arizona Author Series: Natalie Koch
Young
Thursday, March 14, 2024
1200
- 1300
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Dr. Natalie Koch will present a talk about her book "Arid Empire: The Entangled Fates of Arizona and Arabia" as part of the State of Arizona Research Library’s 2024 Arizona Author Series. The talk is at 12 p.m. MST, Thursday, March 14th, and will be held virtually on ..
Watson Lecture - Einstein in Pasadena: Between Two Worlds
Pasadena
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
1930
- 2030
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
For months prior to Albert Einstein's arrival in California on December 31, 1930, newspapers across the United States and Europe reported breathlessly on his upcoming visit to Caltech: "Noted Guest Is Nearing Pasadena. Hundreds of Flower-Laden Schoolgirls and Boys' C ..
Newton Gresser, MD, age 104, "How Medicine Changed in 94 yrs!" On Zoom
Massachusetts
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
1900
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
"How Medical Training and Care Has Changed Over the Past 90 Years"
A Talk with Dr. Newton Gresser, Age 104
Wednesday, March 13 at 7 PM via Zoom
The public is invited to watch and listen on Zoom as Dr. Newton Gresser, a retired medical doctor and the oldest m ..
An Evening with Dr. Beth Allison Barr, March 9, Clay Church Firehouse Campus
South Bend
Saturday, March 9, 2024
1730
- 1930
15.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
You are invited for an evening of learning with best selling author Dr. Beth Allison Barr. Hors d'oeuvres will begin at 5:30pm in the lobby of the Clay Church Firehouse Campus, with a presentation to follow at 6pm. Cost for the event is $15 in advance, which includes ..