Book and author fairs
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- May
- 29
Mark your calendar, this weekend there are two events — a book sale and author fair.
The Warner Library is holding its 2nd Annual Local Author Fair – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 31st featuring readings, conversations, book signings and more for children, teens, and adults. It is co-sponsored by the Hudson Valley Writers’ Center based in Sleepy Hollow.
Here’s the schedule:
•10 am – noon: Stories for children by award-winning authors —Nick Bruel (Bad Kitty, Who is Melvin Bubble), Jerry Pinkney (Aesop’s Fables, Noah’s Ark, The Little red Hen), Colleen Carroll (How Artists See series) and Blair Riley (Red Slider).
•12 to 3 p.m.: Readings and discussions for adults by local authors — Allison Gilbert (Always Too Soon), Susan Breen (The Fiction Class), Jeff Gordinier (X Saves The World), and Allen Richardson & Karen Tack (Hello, Cupcake!).
•1:30 to 2:30 p.m.: Teen workshop with Elisabeth Wolfe and Annabel Monaghan, who will talk about and read from their book,“Click, A Girl’s Guide to Knowing What you Want and Making it Happen.”
The library is at 121 North Broadway in Tarrytown. Pleasantville Books will be on hand during the day selling the books of participating authors for signing.
The Putnam Valley Free Library, 30 Oscawana Lake Road is holding its annual book sale Saturday (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) and Sunday (noon to 3 p.m). There will be items for the whole family including books, DVDs and audio books. Check it out and fill out some of your own bookselves with these library hand-me-downs and donations.
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