Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
FREE Author Book Talk - with local author Karen Harmon
North Vancouver
Sunday, June 8, 2025
1300
- 1500
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join Local Author Karen Harmon for a Fun and Inspiring Book Talk!
Celebrate the launch of Class of '56, the fifth book by beloved local author Karen Harmon. Open to the general public, this lively and engaging event will feature Karen sharing highlights from her w ..
ONE BOOK NAPA Read-Along of The Road from Belhaven
Napa
Saturday, June 7, 2025
1130
- 1330
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Calling all Napa readers to join a one-of-a-kind "book club" this summer! Kick off a community read of The Road from Belhaven by Margot Livesey with a read-along at Decant Napa Valley.
Napa Valley Writers' Conference, a program of the District Auxiliary Services F ..
Ada S. Johnson Christian Education Lecture
Warrenton
Saturday, June 7, 2025
1500
- 1700
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Malawi Pastor to Keynote Annual Johnson Lecture
Warrenton, NC
Oak Chapel AME Church will launch it's annual Ada Strong Johnson Christian Education Lecture Saturday, June 7 at 3:00 PM. The Reverend Rosetta Swinton, Presiding Elder of the Mulanje District in Malawi ..
Author Demo and Book Signing: Mocktails with Jennifer Newens
Sebastopol
Saturday, June 7, 2025
1100
- 1200
15.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Jen will lead a live demonstration and share her top tips for crafting vibrant, alcohol-free drinks-perfect for warm weather and casual gatherings. Focusing on seasonal ingredients and simple techniques, she'll show you how to create refreshing, flavorful mocktails y ..
Hachette Book Group $1.00 Book Sale
Indiana
Saturday, June 7, 2025
0900
- 1400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
This is a wonderful community event!
Any updates about this event can be found on our Facebook page at Hachette Book Group Indy.
Category: Arts | Books and Literature ..
ECKANKAR, Key to Dreams Free Book Discussion
Beverly
Thursday, June 5, 2025
1830
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Welcome to the ECKANKAR, Key to Dreams Free Book Discussion!
Join us on Thu Jun 05 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Beverly Public Library (Barnet Gallery on main level) for an enlightening discussion about the power of dreams and how they can guide us in our spiritual journe ..
Vital Voices Live: Featuring Sophia Bush moderated by Aurora James
Washington
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
1530
- 1630
40.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
We are delighted to invite you to a special live event in the InMaat Forum for Leadership at VVHQ featuring Sophia Bush, the acclaimed actress, activist, producer, and entrepreneur.
This unique event provides a platform for leaders, founders, entrepreneurs, vision ..
Talk and Book Signing with Best-Selling Regeneration Author Paul Hawken
Winchester
Saturday, May 31, 2025
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Wildly celebrated author, speaker, and consultant on climatic, economic, and ecological regeneration, Paul Hawken will be our guest at AMP. For the past seven months, Paul, as AMP Advisor, has been working on our Regeneration Project with students from ten schools in ..
11th Annual Bay Area Book Festival
Berkeley
Saturday, May 31, 2025
1100
- 2100
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
275 speakers. 85 panels. Eight free writers' workshops. One terrific weekend in the heart of Berkeley's Downtown Arts District. The 11th annual Bay Area Book Festival is just around the corner, and momentum is building. Whether you're dreaming up your next story, exp ..
77th Annual ACE Book Sale
Ohio
Saturday, May 31, 2025
1000
- 1700
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Book lovers, collectors, and bargain hunters-don't miss the region's biggest book event!
- Over 100,000 books: fiction, nonfiction, cookbooks, history, children's, and rare finds
- Massive selection of CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, and sheet music
- Prices start at ..
Veterans' Champion to Headline South Florida Memorial Day Ceremony
Wellington
Monday, May 26, 2025
1000
- 1300
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The Palm Beach County Veterans Committee is pleased to announce that Tom Ruck, a nationally recognized veterans advocate and author, will be the keynote speaker for the Memorial Day Ceremony at South Florida National Cemetery. The event, which is open to the public a ..
Tacoma Book Fair
Washington
Saturday, May 24, 2025
1000
- 1800
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Book Lovers Unite!
The Tacoma Book Fair is bringing together a vibrant community of readers, writers, and local bookshops for a week-long celebration of literature. Whether you're an avid fiction reader, a gardening enthusiast, a book club regular, or simply love ..
The Moral Case for Capitalism - With Yaron Brook
York
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
1830
- 2100
12.00 GBP
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
In the ongoing wrestle between Socialism and Capitalism, Yaron Brook, bestselling author, influential podcaster, and professor of ethics and finance, takes a bold stand in defence of free markets. Through the lens of Objectivism, Brook passionately argues that reason ..
Pint of Science
South Bend
Monday, May 19, 2025
1900
- 2100
2.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
We will have 2 talks each night, for a total of 6 talks across 3 nights (Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday)! Doors open at 6:30 pm, and talks start at 7:00 pm. Come grab your favorite food or drink and learn something new! You do not need any prior knowledge for any of ..
Bozeman Trail Overview presented by Susan Badger Doyle
Banner
Sunday, May 18, 2025
1300
- 1400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Bozeman Trail Overview presented by Susan Badger Doyle. May 18th at 1:00pm, at the Fort Phil Kearny Interpretive Center. Author and historian Susan Badger Doyle conducted extensive studies on the Bozeman and Oregon Trails. She will present an overview of the trail it ..
CT's Charles Goodyear and The Invention of Vulcanized Rubber
Seymour
Sunday, May 18, 2025
1400
- 1515
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Tires, garden hoses, shoe soles, industrial belts, pencil erasers and more. These days, we take rubber products for granted. But well into the 19th century, rubber was considered too unstable for most commercial uses because it decomposed easily and melted at high te ..
Cozy afternoon w/ Julia Quinn and Elise Hooper
Ruston
Saturday, May 17, 2025
1200
- 1800
189.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
General Admission:
Each ticket includes an entry to be crowned "The Diamond of the Season"
A Tacoma Book Fair pre-release tote
Charming commemorative cake plate
Teacakes, pastries and refreshments provided by Amaury Guichon Academy graduate and Tacoma's Premier P ..
Ink to Inspiration
Virginia
Saturday, May 17, 2025
1230
- 1630
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
**Join Us for Ink to Inspiration! **
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM, we're hosting an incredible event celebrating the power of words and the magic of storytelling.
**What to Expect:**
- Exclusive book signings and m ..
Josh Gates
Albany
Friday, May 16, 2025
1930
- 2130
51.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Adventurer, television personality, and author Josh Gates is the host and executive producer of the smash-hit Discovery Channel series, Expedition Unknown. The show follows Gates as he sets out on a global journey to explore archaeological discoveries, historic myste ..
Married in Moscow: Life in the Soviet Union and Putin's Russia May 13 Newport Public Library 6-7pm
Newport
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
1800
- 1900
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join us for our lively talk with rare photographs, dissident art, Soviet propaganda posters, music, and more. Life in the Soviet Union 1979-81, our most unusual wedding, and repressive regimes, back in the USSR, and now under Putin's Russia.
Category: Arts | Boo ..
Merryoaks Community Hall Book Club
Durham
Monday, May 12, 2025
1800
- 1900
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join Our Community Book Club!
We’re meeting on 12 May to dive into The Satsuma Complex by Bob Mortimer. Come along for a friendly discussion, a cup of tea or coffee, and plenty of biscuits! Whether you’ve read the whole book or just a few pages, everyone is welcome. ..
Dumfries Book Swap
Dumfries
Sunday, May 11, 2025
1000
- 1500
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join us in celebrating Dumfries' 276th anniversary with a book swap, right next to the town's colonial-era bookshop owned by one of the most influential authors of the 1800s! Parson Mason Locke Weems was the first biographer of George Washington, and even wrote the f ..
Romsey Literature Day
Romsey
Saturday, May 10, 2025
1000
- 1630
25.00 GBP
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The event is supported by Romsey Future, Test Valley Borough Council and Hampshire Federation of WIs.
The intention is for the day not to be just for women but for all members of the local and wider community and for all generations
It is a great opportunity to hea ..
Friends of the Library Big Book Sale
North Vancouver
Friday, May 9, 2025
1000
- 1400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Explore a great selection of books, DVDs, CDs and more for all ages! Most items are under $2.
Book Sale Days/Times:
Friday, May 9 | 10:00am-4:00pm
Saturday, May 10 | 10:00am-4:00pm
Sunday, May 11 | 10:00am-2:00pm *On Sunday, everything is 1/2 price!
Please b ..
The Lewes Speakers Festival
Lewes
Friday, May 9, 2025
1500
- 2200
12.00 GBP
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Friday 9th May 15.30 Matt Goodwin, conservative professor of politics at the University of Kent, GB News presenter, broadcaster and political adviser, speaks on why our universities are ‘broken’ and how we can fix them.
Friday 9th May 17.00 Leigh Turner, forme ..
Happy Hour and Texas Author Interview with Chad Zunker
Austin
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
1800
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The Texas Author Series welcomes author Chad Zunker to Chez Zee on Wednesday, May 7 to discuss his book, "Not Our Daughter".
Happy Hour is from 6 - 6:30
Author interview with Q and A is 6:30-7:30
Admission includes light refreshment and appetizers.
Cash bar. Ge ..
Five years after the murder of George Floyd: The healing and rebuilding that still needs to happen
Minneapolis
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
1800
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:
Angela Davis hosts a special North Star Journey Live on May 6, reflecting on and commemorating the 2020 murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Angela will host a panel conversation about what has changed for black communities in Minnesota in the 5 years ..
A Life Spent in Nature (so far....)
Saffron Walden
Monday, April 28, 2025
1800
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Tim Hardingham Memorial Lecture 2025 - A Life Spent in Nature (so far...)
From life as a game ranger to filming for Sir David Attenborough in the hottest and coldest parts of the planet, Will Lawson, BBC Producer and Director, shares with us some incredible storie ..
HUMILITY that "Overcomes the World"
Midland Park
Sunday, April 27, 2025
1400
- 1500
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
A talk for the public by practitioner of Christian Science healing and international speaker, Mark McCurties. The talk will focus on universal healing precepts found in the Holy Bible, especially in Christ Jesus' life and teachings, showing how they are available for ..
Secular Salon: Death Rites, Covid Cremations and No Fuss Funerals
Durham
Sunday, April 27, 2025
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join us for a thought-provoking evening with Professor Douglas J. Davies, a leading expert in the study of death, funerals, and belief. With a background in anthropology, theology, and sociology, he has authored key works on mortality, cremation, and grief—most recen ..
Chelene Knight in Conversation with Margaret Gallagher
North Vancouver
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1700
- 1815
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Chelene will speak about her latest book Safekeeping: A Writer's Guided Journal for Launching a Book with Love and will do readings from both Safekeeping and Let It Go: Free Yourself from Old Beliefs and Find a New Path to Joy.
FREE!
Registration is required to s ..
Vietnam War Era Book Signing by Draftee from Savannah
Savannah
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1830
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Rick attended Armstrong College before being drafted into the army and later graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Painting and Drawing before moving to New York City in 1973 to pursue his artistic career. Rick's fine art has been shown in many ga ..
A Struggle for Freedom: Black Soldiers in the American Revolution
Seymour
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1400
- 1515
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
The featured speaker will be Kevin Johnson, a Connecticut State Librarian, who will offer a dramatic portrayal of a real historic figure – Jordan Freeman – who was an aid to Connecticut Col. William Ledyard. In the program, Johnson will describe Freeman’s first-hand ..
National Poetry Month Event
Boone
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1300
- 1500
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
This is not an open mic event, but all are welcome to attend and listen to some wonderful poems.
Category: Classes / Courses | Creative and Performing Arts | Writing ..
Romance in CNY: Pages with Passion Convention
Utica
Saturday, April 26, 2025
1200
- 1630
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Fans of romance literature can enjoy live podcast recordings hosted by the Sex. Love. Literature. podcast, along with unique opportunities to meet and mingle with authors, vendors, and fellow book lovers. Among the event's highlights is the Nevermore Tattoo Collectiv ..
Lucky in Lombard Book Signing
Lombard
Saturday, April 26, 2025
0900
- 1600
10.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Second annual event supporting YA/Romance authors of all genres! Get the opportunity to meet, buy, and get books signed by authors.
Category: Arts | Books and Literature | Book Signings
Price:
Free GA, VIP starting at: USD 10.00 ..
Books, Zines, Prints, and Site-Specific Works
Victoria
Friday, April 25, 2025
1900
- 2000
25.00 CAD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join us for an insightful talk with Marlene Yuen, a talented printmaker, book artist and illustrator. Marlene created the original mural Journeys Here for the 2023 opening of the Chinese Canadian Museum's Vancouver location. This striking piece is featured in the Ody ..
Book Sale by Friends of Kreutz Creek Library: 22,000+ Books, Puzzles, DVDs and CDs: April 25-26
York
Friday, April 25, 2025
0900
- 1800
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
This is a great chance to add to your home library at bargain prices ($0.50-$2.50) and Saturday 12-3pm $5/bag (bring your bag). Books are sorted by Fiction (hardcover, trade, paperback), Kids books, Cookbooks, lots of Nonfiction topics. We also have a large selection ..
North Georgia Community Advocate, Business Owner, Leader and Teacher Releases New Book April 25
Atlanta
Friday, April 25, 2025
0600
- 1800
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
North Georgia Community Advocate, Business Owner, Leader and Teacher releases new book, The Things They Never Tell Me, on Amazon April 25 detailing the daily challenges of cancer diagnosis, treatment and survival. A poignant look through one woman's journey through c ..
Reporting on the Environment: Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood, Anne Shibata Casselman with Laura Lynch
North Vancouver
Thursday, April 24, 2025
1915
- 2030
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
At a pivotal moment for both the environmental and media landscape, journalists play a crucial role in keeping the public informed about climate change. In this timely event, award-winning journalists Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood (The Narwhal) and Anne Shibata Casselman ( ..
Hockey Talk: Chronicling the Canucks with Daniel Wagner, Ed Willes, and Andy Prest
North Vancouver
Thursday, April 24, 2025
1730
- 1915
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
In this discussion, the writers will share their experiences covering the game, offering unique perspectives on team dynamics and player development. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear from the voices that shape our understanding and appreciation of the game! ..
History in the Shadow of the Tower Lecture Series: The Rise of Florida Tourism
St Augustine
Thursday, April 24, 2025
1830
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Lighthouse tower, the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum presents the History in the Shadow of the Tower lecture series. Dr. Leslee Keys, author and Henry Flagler historian, will present the rise of the tourism ..
Artist Talk: Norman Akers
Lincoln
Thursday, April 24, 2025
1730
- 1830
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Artist Norman Akers (Osage Nation) will speak at Sheldon Museum of Art as part of the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture Series. Through images and symbols drawn from contemporary culture, his heritage, and life experiences, Akers explores issues of iden ..
On The Periphery
North Vancouver
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
1800
- 2130
36.00 CAD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Hosted by Steven Cox of Cause+Affect, each event brings together diverse perspectives from people quietly reshaping their fields, from technology to architecture, from art to urban development.
These aren't typical presentations. They're intimate glimpses into the ..
PechaKucha Night
Bozeman
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
1840
- 2100
9.00 USD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
From an early age, Steve Neff thought it unfair that he was not born with a super-power that would enable him to fly.
At age 25, he had a brief flirtation with the new and then-dangerous sport of hang-gliding, but it was 12 years ago, at age 63, that his dream of fl ..
Countering Disinformation in Digital Spaces
Oak Park
Monday, April 21, 2025
1830
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Facebook's recent announcement that its content moderation system will be all but eliminated should surprise no one. Social media companies have a history of decision-making that serves their bottom line regardless of the societal cost. Their role in facilitating epi ..
Baucus Institute Stockman Bank Speakers Series presents Ambassadors Mike McFaul and Max Baucus
Bozeman
Thursday, April 17, 2025
1730
- 1930
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Mike McFaul, former U. S. Ambassador to Russia, and Max Baucus, former U.S. Ambassador to China, will be in conversation for this installment of the Stockman Bank Speakers Series, in partnership with the Montana World Affairs Council. The conversation will be moderat ..
Bronx Poet Laureate Kay Bell recites at Russell Sage College on April 17
Troy
Thursday, April 17, 2025
1800
- 2000
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Kay Bell is a visionary poet educator, and community leader, currently serving as the 2023-2025 Bronx Laureate Author of two poetry collections, "Cry Swea Bleed Write" and "Diary of an Intercessor", Kay believes writing works as a birthing floor for healing, inventio ..
The Nature of Education in Flannery O'Connor with Dr Bernadette Guthrie
Savannah
Thursday, April 17, 2025
1700
- 1800
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
On the occasion of the centennial anniversary of Flannery O'Connor's birth in Savannah, Ralston College presents a public lecture from literary scholar Dr Bernadette Guthrie on 'The Nature of Education in Flannery O'Connor.' Drawing on O'Connor's stories, essays, and ..
How Climate Politics Is Devastating Canada's Economy ~ And What We Can Do About It.
Victoria
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
1900
- 2100
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Our streets are torn up, our cities are in disarray, our taxes are escalating and our governments are spending over-budget and asking for more! Our speaker Paul MacRae will offer a colourful and informative evening to help explain this rapid decline in our quality of ..