Your only weekly, statewide calendar of Texas book events<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Bookish Texas \u2022 Events Around the State<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The most comprehensive listing of book and author events, festivals, readings, lectures, workshops, and signings in the Lone Star State<\/em><\/h3>\n

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FOR 4.15.2023 – 4.23.2023<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Bookish goings-on in Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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SPECIAL EVENTS<\/span><\/a> <\/u><\/b><\/span><\/font>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, Ghoulish Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, April 14-16, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Books on the Green<\/span><\/a><\/u>, April 14-16, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Longview<\/strong>, Chautauqua Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, April 15, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Book Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, April 15, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Lubbock<\/strong>, Lubbock Art Festival<\/span><\/a><\/u>, April 15-16, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Texas Library Association Annual Conference<\/span><\/a><\/u>, April 19-22, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*McAllen<\/strong>, 16th annual Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival<\/span><\/a>, <\/span><\/u>April 20-23, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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EXHIBITIONS <\/u><\/b><\/span><\/font>(*Denotes In-person Events.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The DoSeum, <\/span>Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u>,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u> through April 16, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Amarillo<\/strong>, American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum, Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy (Humanities Texas)<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through April 22, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Coleman<\/strong>, Coleman Public Library, Lonesome Dove Exhibition (Humanities Texas)<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through April 28, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Dallas College Library – Richland, Citizens at Last: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Texas<\/span><\/a><\/u>, <\/span>through May 12, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, SMU Hillcrest Exhibit Hall, Fondren Library Gray, Lives of the Poets: Literary Biography from Geoffrey Chaucer to Amy Clampitt<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through May 12, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, The Printing Museum in Houston, Book Arts of Houston<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through June 17, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Harry Ransom Center, Drawing the Motion Picture: Production Art and Storyboards<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through July 16, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Harry Ransom Center, <\/span>Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center<\/span><\/a><\/u>, through August 20, 2023<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/a>SATURDAY, APRIL 15 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

*Granbury,<\/strong> Granbury Writers’ Bloc, Spring Writers Workshop: The Strategic Power of Deep Editing with Margie Lawson, 9AM,<\/span> https:\/\/granburywritersbloc.com\/summer-writers-workshop\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, Gemini Ink, Literary Movements with Rod Carlos Rodriguez, 9AM,<\/span> https:\/\/geminiink.org\/events\/literary-movements-with-rod-rodriguez\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Book Festival, 9AM<\/span> https:\/\/sabookfestival.org\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Mineola<\/strong>, Friends of the Mineola Public Library, Book Sale, 9AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/friendsofthemineolamemoriallibrary<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*The Woodlands<\/strong>, Buy the Book, Adult Book Fair with Local Indie Authors, 9:30AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/934549887961652<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Abilene<\/strong>, Texas Star Trading, Author John Erickson signing, 10AM<\/span>, https:\/\/texasstartrading.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Abilene<\/strong>, The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, Workshop with Matthew Reinhart, 10AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.nccil.org\/events-calendar\/workshop-with-matthew-reinhart<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Central Library, Writing Club, 10AM<\/span>, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/writing-club-1<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Euless<\/strong>, Euless Public Library & Euless Library Foundation, Spring Book Sale, 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/eulesslibrary.librarycalendar.com\/event\/elf-bi-annual-book-sale-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Longview,<\/strong> Chautauqua Festival, Various Local Authors signing, 10AM<\/span>, https:\/\/longviewtexas.gov\/3348\/Chautauqua-Festival<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author visit by Debra Raso O’Connor (ANNABELLE BEE AND THE BUTTERFLY TREE), 10:30AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/story-time-annabelle-bee-and-butterfly-tree<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Gemini Ink, The Art of Bad Poetry with Abby Murray, 11AM, ONLINE<\/span>, https:\/\/geminiink.org\/events\/the-art-of-bad-poetry\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*<\/strong>Haltom City<\/strong>, Haltom City Public Library, Local Author Fest, 11AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/595167952246211\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Cheryl Pena signing, 11AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/cheryl-pe%C3%B1a-descent-vile<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, White Rock Hills Branch Library, Youth Printmaking Workshop, 12PM<\/span>, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/youth-printmaking-workshop-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, Indie Author Fair, 12PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/indie-author-fair-1<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Spring Fling: Books, Business, Beauty & Beyond, 12PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/spring-fling-books-business-beauty-beyond<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Austin Poetry Slam, Poet Joe Brundidge (NO TITLE, 2nd Edition) book release, 1PM<\/span>, https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/austin-poetry-slam\/home?authuser=0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Public Library, Poetry for Performance Workshop, 1PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.mysapl.org\/Events-News\/Events-Calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D165856810<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Prairie Creek Branch Library, Teen Poetry Slam, 2PM<\/span>, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/teen-poetry-slam<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, The Writer’s Garret, Achieving Zen With Your Pen with Linda Jones, 2PM<\/span>, https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/achieving-zen-with-your-pen-with-linda-jones\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Tumblewords Project, Bryan Franco: Consequential Words, 2PM, ONLINE<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3534507416831044<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Windsor Park Branch, National Poetry Month Open Mic Night, 2:30PM<\/span>, https:\/\/library.austintexas.gov\/event\/open-mic\/national-poetry-month-open-mic-night-7727175<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Kleberg-Rylie Branch Library, Shakespeare’s Book of Flowers, 2:30PM<\/span>, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/shakespeare-book-flowers-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*San Antonio<\/strong>, San Antonio Public Library, Three Generations of Absolutely Poetry, 3PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.mysapl.org\/Events-News\/Events-Calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D166149669<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Brazos Bookstore, Middle Grade Book Club with Dianne K. Salerni (THE CARREFOUR CURSE), 3PM, ONLINE<\/span>, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/virtual-middle-grade-book-club-dianne-k-salerni-0<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Arlington<\/strong>, Amber Royer, Saturday Night Writes, 4PM, HYBRID<\/span>, http:\/\/amberroyer.com\/events\/saturday-night-write\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Authors Olena Kharchenko and Michael Sampson (THE STORY OF UKRAINE), 4PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/kids-event-story-ukraine<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Austin<\/strong>, Reverie Books, BRING A CHAIR \u2013 Poetry Readings and Typewriter Rodeo!, 6PM<\/span>, https:\/\/reveriebooks.com\/events\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Mary Claire Haver, MD (THE GALVESTON DIET), 6:30PM, ONLINE<\/span>, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-mary-claire-haver-md-galveston-diet<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Dalworthington Gardens<\/strong>, Pantego Books, Poetry Night, 7PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/752306276429239<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*Laredo<\/strong>, Laredo BorderSlam Poetry, Battle on the Border Poetry Slam, 7:30PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=579872794175943<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SUNDAY, APRIL 16 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author John Primomo signing, 11AM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/john-primomo-rio-grande-sniper-killings-caught-sights-drug-conspiracy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books – Flagship, Authors Kevin Carter (ALL THE TIES BEYOND) & Rolf Stibbe (THE ISLE OF THE DRAGON), 1PM<\/span>, https:\/\/hpb.com\/001<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, East Regional Branch Library, FW Writes: Writers’ Workshop, 1PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/library\/events\/writers-workshop-estr<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Sisters In Crime:Heart of Texas Chapter, Monthly Meeting, 2PM, HYBRID<\/span> https:\/\/westbanklibrary.com\/event\/hybrid-sisters-in-crime-lauras-and-zoom-5\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Mouth Dakota Poetry Project, Open Mic, 5PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1677710089328417\/1677710099328416\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *McAllen<\/strong>, McAllen Public Library, Open Mic Night, 6PM<\/span>, https:\/\/mcallenlibrary.libnet.info\/event\/8306019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, DMA Arts & Letters Live & KERA, Author David Sedaris (HAPPY-GO-LUCKY), 7PM<\/span>, https:\/\/dma.org\/programs\/event\/arts-letters-live-david-sedaris<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/colgroup>\n<\/table>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>MONDAY, APRIL 17 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n \n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *Lubbock<\/strong>, Lubbock Public Library, Upcycled Books: Cats at Godeke Branch Library, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2894562540677685\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Canyon<\/strong>, Burrowing Owl Books, Authors Brenda Novak (THE SEASIDE LIBRARY) & Jodi Thomas (STRAWBERRY LANE) book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2616114385194382<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Central Library, Author Kalki Koechlin (THE ELEPHANT IN THE WOMB), 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/library.austintexas.gov\/event\/programs-workshops\/central-library-author-event-kalki-koechlin-7727713<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, Southwest Regional Branch Library, Write on, write on, write on!, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/library\/events\/fw-writes-write-on<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Rachel Heng (THE GREAT RECLAMATION), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/node\/135121<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book Woman, ACC Virtual Coffeehouse & Open Mic Featuring KB Brookings (FREEDOM HOUSE), 7PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.ebookwoman.com\/event\/acc-virtual-coffeehouse-open-mic-featuring-kb-brookings<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Brazos Bookstore, Virtual author visit with Dina Nayeri (WHO GETS BELIEVED?) & Jeff Sharlet (THE UNDERTOW), 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/virtual-dina-nayeri-and-jeff-sharlet<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Author Tom Clavin (FOLLOW ME TO HELL), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/747015256809457\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Author Admiral William McRaven (THE WISDOM OF THE BULLFROG), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/mcraven-2023<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Richardson<\/strong>, Writers Guild of Texas, Monthly Meeting, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/writersguildtx.org\/events\/april-2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n The Dock Bookshop, Discussion with Professor Manu Ampim-A History of African Civilizations, 7PM, ONLINE<\/span> https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/virtual-author-event-prof-manu-ampim-history-african-civilizations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Inprint, Leila Mottley (NIGHTCRAWLING), 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/inprint-leila-mottley-reading\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>TUESDAY, APRIL 18 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *Arlington<\/strong>, Arlington Public Library, Library Poets, 4:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/arlingtonlibrary.evanced.info\/signup\/EventDetails?EventId=33618&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2023\/04\/01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Lubbock<\/strong>, Patterson Branch Library, Poetry Jam, 4:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/ci.lubbock.tx.us\/events\/1675716970-poetry-jam<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Central Library, Teen Writer’s Lab, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/library.austintexas.gov\/event\/youth-programs-workshops\/teen-writers-lab-7724204<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Fran Tilton Shelton (THE SPIRITUALITY OF GRIEF) book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/spirituality-grief<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Lone Star College-CyFair Library, CyFair Writers, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/hcpl.bibliocommons.com\/events\/63f13820001993e41589b6fb<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Hurst<\/strong>, Hurst Public Library, Trinity Arts Writers Workshop, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.hursttx.gov\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/14877\/440<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n San Antonio Public Library, A.M.P. Up Your Drafting Process: The Role of Art, Masks, and Place in Writing New Poems, 6PM, ONLINE<\/span> https:\/\/www.mysapl.org\/Events-News\/Events-Calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D165571713<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Central Library, Write Club, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/library.austintexas.gov\/event\/programs-workshops\/write-club-7722242<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Benbrook<\/strong>, Benbrook Public Library, Writing Critique, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.benbrooklibrary.org\/event\/writing-critique-5<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, Nowhere Bookshop, Author Dina Gachman in conversation with Katie Gutierrez, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1430679974337285<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Authors Neal Shusterman & Eric Elfman (I AM THE WALRUS), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/neal-shusterman-and-eric-elfman-noah-files-i-am-walrus<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Fabled’s Book Club Discusses GO AS A RIVER with author Shelley Read, 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Blue Willow Bookshop, Authors Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin and Giovanni Rigano (GLOBAL), 7PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.bluewillowbookshop.com\/event\/colfer-2023<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author Kevin Cook (WACO RISING), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Tuesday Open Mic featuring Poet Pharoah Davis, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/dock-tuesday-open-mic-remembering-black-arts-movement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Write About Now Poetry, Poetry Slam Night 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/writeaboutnowpoetry.com\/events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Central Library, Workshop Wednesdays with the Dallas Poet Laureate, 11AM,<\/span> https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/workshop-wednesdays-dallas-poet-laureate-42<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin,<\/strong> LBJ Presidential Library, Author Melvyn Leffler (CONFRONTING SADDAM HUSSEIN), 12:15PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.lbjlibrary.org\/events\/public\/2023-04-19_confronting-saddam-hussein-george-w-bush-and-invasion-iraq<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Granbury Writers’ Bloc, Read & Critique, 2PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/granburywritersbloc.com\/meetings\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Arlington<\/strong>, Southeast Branch Library, Zine Machines, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/arlingtonlibrary.evanced.info\/signup\/EventDetails?EventId=33396&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2023\/04\/13<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Fretz Park Branch Library, Poetry Puzzle and Write Your Own, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/kids-art-studio-poetry-puzzle<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *McAllen<\/strong>, McAllen Public Library, Shape Poetry, 4PM,<\/span> https:\/\/mcallenlibrary.libnet.info\/event\/8302533<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Central Library, Zine Night, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/library.austintexas.gov\/event\/making-crafting\/zine-night-7724294<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Kevin Cook (WACO RISING) book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/waco-rising<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Longview<\/strong>, Books & Barrels, Poetry Night, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.booksandbarrelstx.com\/event-schedule<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Veliz Books, Book Launch for The Lady of Elche, 6PM, ONLINE,<\/span> http:\/\/www.velizbooks.com\/news\/2023\/4\/19\/the-lady-of-elche-virtual-book-launch<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Reverie Books, Author Gloria Feldt, 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/reveriebooks.com\/events\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Gemini Ink, Veteran’s Writing Collective, 6:30PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/geminiink.org\/events\/veterans-writing-collective-2020-07-15-2021-11-17\/2023-04-19\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, Author Terry J. Benton-Walker (BLOOD DEBTS), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/terry-j-benton-walker-blood-debts<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, DMA Arts & Letters Live, Dr. Anna Katherine Brodbeck discusses GREAT (WOMEN) PAINTERS with four featured artists, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/dma.org\/programs\/event\/arts-letters-live-great-women-painters<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Fresh Fiction, Video Book Club with Author Tracy Sumner (ONE WEDDING AND AN EARL), 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/video-book-club-with-author-tracy-sumner-tickets-563685828487<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Poet Joseph Coelho (COURAGE OUT LOUD), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/courage-out-loud-joseph-coelho-author-event-tickets-590560752107<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, Author N.E. Davenport (THE BLOOD GIFT), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/collections\/events\/products\/irl-author-talk-the-blood-gift-with-n-e-daveport-ehigbor-okosun-april-19-7pm-cst<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Writing Workshops & Gemini Ink, The Big Texas Author Talk with Steve Adams, 7PM ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/writingworkshops.com\/collections\/online-class\/products\/the-big-texas-author-talk-online-lecture-series<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Write About Now Poetry, Poetry Open Mic Night, 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/writeaboutnowpoetry.com\/events<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Austin Poetry Slam, National Poetry Month Open Mic ft. KB Brookins, 8PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1407611870042079<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>THURSDAY, APRIL 20 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Houston Independent Authors, Writers Lunch: Alice in Wonderland and Drugs with Daphne Strasert, 1PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3293476234236403<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, Bodega & Pantego Books, Author Z.W. Taylor signing, 5PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1232638097359231<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Lubbock<\/strong>, Wild Lark Books, Creative Process Discussion with Poet Betsy Bass, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/wildlarkbooks.com\/events\/creative-process-discussion-with-poet-betsy-bass\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Richmond<\/span><\/strong>, George Memorial Library, Story Spinners Writing Club, 5:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.fortbend.lib.tx.us\/event\/story-spinners-writing-club-27<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Book Woman, Authors Tara Dairman, Grace Lin & Christine Suggs, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.ebookwoman.com\/event\/person-panel-discussion-tara-dairman-grace-lin-christine-suggs<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Rachael DeVaux (RACHEL’S GOOD EATS), 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/rachaels-good-eats<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Georgetown<\/strong>, SCBWI Austin, Writers and Illustrators Georgetown Co-Working Night, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/austin.scbwi.org\/events\/writers-and-illustrators-georgetown-co-working-night-8\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *McAllen<\/strong>, McAllen Public Library, Poetry Workshop with Poet Laureate Victoria Lopez, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/mcallenlibrary.libnet.info\/event\/8280709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Austin<\/span><\/strong>, LBJ Presidential Library, Evening With Susan Ford Bales and Richard Norton Smith (AN ORDINARY MAN), 6:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.lbjlibrary.org\/events\/friends-lbj-library\/2023-04-20_evening-susan-ford-bales-and-richard-norton-smith<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Young Neighborhood Library, Poetry Month Author Aloud!: DeMonica Gladney (MY JOURNEY: POETIC EXPRESSIONS INSPIRED BY FAITH), 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/calendar.houstonlibrary.org\/event\/10324817<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n Writers’ League of Texas, Third Thursday: Bringing the Past to Life: Writing Historical Fiction and Nonfiction, 7PM, ONLINE,<\/span> https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/virtual-writers-league-texas-third-thursday-bringing-past-life-writing-historical-fiction-and <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Conroe<\/strong>, Mongomery County Literary Arts Council, Writers in Performance with Poet David Baker, 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=694563329336324&set=a.492309586228367<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, The Dock Bookshop, Black History 365 featuring Poet Pharoah Davis, 7PM, HYBRID<\/span> https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/event\/black-history-365<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Waco<\/strong>, Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Author signing Kristen Hatton (PARENTING AHEAD), 7PM<\/span>, https:\/\/fabledbookshop.com\/events<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Author Dina Gachman (“SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS”), 7:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/so-sorry-for-your-loss-dina-gachman-author-event-tickets-590526419417<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *McAllen<\/strong>, Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival (Day 1), 8PM, HYBRID<\/span> http:\/\/www.valleypoetryfest.org\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>FRIDAY, APRIL 21 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>(<\/span><\/span><\/span>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n *Lubbock<\/strong>, Mahon Library, Friends of the Library Book Sale (DAY ONE), 9AM,<\/span> https:\/\/ci.lubbock.tx.us\/events\/1678225850-friends-of-the-library-book-sale<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Athens<\/strong>, Trinity Valley Community College, Author Pepper Anne signing, 2PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.pepperanneauthor.com\/mingle-with-pepper.html#\/<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Authors Kevin Hensley and Kimberly Hughes Signing, 5:30PM, <\/span>https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/kevin-hensley-and-kimberly-hughes-promise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Author Brenda Novak (THE SEASIDE LIBRARY) book signing, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/seaside-library<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Basket & Books, Mediocre Monk with Grant Lindsley, 6PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.basket-books.com\/events\/20230421<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author John Boles (SEVEN VIRGINIANS), 6:30PM,<\/span> https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-john-boles-seven-virginians<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Author Don Winslow signing, 6:30PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/Winslow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Arlington<\/strong>, Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library, An Evening with Tim Madigan (I’M PROUD OF YOU), 7PM,<\/span> https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/Xz9UM5ZOj4rsY6AC6XtMVQ<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n *Carrollton<\/strong>, Dallas Poetry Slam, Hiraya Fridays Asian-Inspired Open Mic, 8PM<\/span>, https:\/\/www.thedallaspoetryslam.com\/show-schedule#&gid=4&pid=3<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a>   <\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SATURDAY, APRIL 22 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n *Colleyville<\/strong>, North Texas Romance Writers, Writers Retreat, 8:30AM, https:\/\/www.ntrwa.org\/april-2023-meeting-information\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Keller<\/b>, Robin Hollo signing (Day 1), 10AM,<\/span> https:\/\/theenchantedhollo.com\/events<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Interabang Books, Authors Brad and Rachel M\u0101s Davidson (POCKET FULL OF SADS), 10:30AM, https:\/\/www.interabangbooks.com\/event\/story-time-pocket-full-sads<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> SCBWI – Dallas, April Illustrator Meetup, 10:30AM, https:\/\/northtexas.scbwi.org\/events\/april-illustrator-meetup\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Pflugerville<\/strong>, Greater Austin Reading Coalition & Read the Room, Read the Room, 10:30AM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/greateraustinreadingcoalition\/posts\/562668175958537\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Austin,<\/strong> Austin Public Library, Author Polly Holyoke speaking, 11AM, https:\/\/pollyholyoke.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Houston Public Library, Exploring the World of Asian Poets!, 11AM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/197441393035135<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, Twig Bookstore, Author Lara Lee signing, 11AM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/lara-lee-gryphon-stone-and-truthseeker-trilogy<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Austin,<\/strong> Black Pearl Books, Earth Day Celebration Author Readings and Signings, 12PM, https:\/\/www.blackpearlbookstore.com\/event-details-registration\/earth-day-celebration-author-reading-and-signing<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Denton,<\/strong> Patchouli Joe’s Books, Author Kathleen M. Rodgers Signing, 12PM, https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/author-visit-kathleen-m-rodgers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas,<\/strong> Skyline Branch Library, Shakespeare’s Book of Flowers, 12:30PM, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/shakespeares-book-flowers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Austin<\/strong>, Spicewood Springs Branch Library, Poetry Workshop with Typewriter Rodeo, 1PM, https:\/\/library.austintexas.gov\/event\/programs-workshops\/poetry-workshop-typewriter-rodeo-7727681<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Boerne<\/strong>, The Boerne Bookshop, Author Jocelynn Mitchell Signing, 1PM, https:\/\/www.theboernebookshop.com\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Central Library, Original Pronunciation: A Shakespeare Event, 1PM, https:\/\/dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com\/event\/original-pronunciation-shakespeare-event<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, Half Price Books Flagship, Author Monique Randle (BENJAMIN GOES TO SCHOOL) book signing, 1PM, https:\/\/hpb.com\/001<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n Tumblewords Project, Ray Ramos: The Cryptidinals, 2PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1602498960174068\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, The Writer’s Garret, Cavafy: A Guided Discussion with Gregg Thompson (Poetry), 2PM, https:\/\/writersgarret.org\/event\/cavafy-a-guided-discussion-with-gregg-thompson\/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Richardson<\/strong>, Richardson Public Library, Camp Write-In Junior – Poetry, 2PM, https:\/\/www.cor.net\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/21935\/64<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n The Dock Bookshop, Author Sheryl Lee Ralph event, 2PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.thedockbookshop.com\/sheryl_lee_ralph<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n Buy the Book, Virtual Meet & Greet with author Alex North (THE ANGEL MAKER), 2PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BuytheBookTX\/posts\/pfbid033wADnBDmRAVDYg6DozN5AuzcXGmHrAeYrNYqWgpnN6Fi3EvaX7K7HFxUAvfa9Gzjl<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Murder By The Book, Author Lucy Connelly signing, 3PM, https:\/\/www.murderbooks.com\/L-Connelly<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, Author Mark Oshiro (INTO THE LIGHT), 6PM, https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/collections\/events\/products\/irl-author-talk-into-the-light-with-mark-oshiro-n-e-davenport<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Martin J. Siegel (JUDGMENT AND MERCY), 6:30PM, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-martin-j-siegel-judgment-and-mercy<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>SUNDAY, APRIL 23 (<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>*Denotes In-person Events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n *Richmond<\/strong>, LITFest, 10AM, https:\/\/squaremktg.com\/campaigns\/ZHkHgHxnbaqE\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Twig Book Shop, Author Catherine Corcoran Signing, 11AM, https:\/\/www.thetwig.com\/event\/catherine-corcoran-treasure-isle<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Denton<\/strong>, Patchouli Joe’s Books, Author Joseph A. Schiller signing, 1PM, https:\/\/www.patchoulijoesbooks.com\/event\/author-visit-joseph-schiller<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, East Regional Branch Library, FW Writes: Writers’ Workshop, 1PM, https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/library\/events\/writers-workshop-estr<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Fort Worth<\/strong>, Leaves, Afternoon with Authors, 2PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/186933874070512\/186933894070510\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Brazos Bookstore, Author Ellen Leventhal Launching Debbie’s Song, 3PM, https:\/\/www.brazosbookstore.com\/event\/person-ellen-leventhal-debbies-song<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Inprint, Inprint Senior Memoir Workshop Celebration: A Reading, 3PM, https:\/\/inprinthouston.org\/event\/erjcc-celebration\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Richardson<\/strong>, Richardson Public Library, Richardson Poetry Group Reading, 3PM, https:\/\/www.cor.net\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/21863\/64<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n Granbury Writers’ Bloc, Read & Critique, 4PM, ONLINE, https:\/\/granburywritersbloc.com\/meetings\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Houston<\/strong>, Kindred Stories, Author Sadeqa Johnson (THE HOUSE OF EVE), 5PM, https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/collections\/events\/products\/in-person-author-talk-the-house-of-eve-with-sadeqa-johnson-april-23-5pm-cst<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *San Antonio<\/strong>, The Mouth Dakota Poetry Project, Open Mic, 5PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1677710089328417\/1677710152661744<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Austin<\/strong>, BookPeople, BookTok Panel with authors Kaven Hirning, Stacey Mcewan, Samantha Ferrand, Maggie Siciliano, Amber Nicole, and Hannah Nicole Maehrer, 6PM, https:\/\/www.bookpeople.com\/event\/booktok-panel<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Dallas<\/strong>, The Wild Detectives, Noir at the Bar, 7PM, https:\/\/thewilddetectives.com\/events\/noir-at-the-bar-5\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n *Georgetown<\/strong>, Lark & Owl Booksellers, Local Author Don Bentley (FORGOTTEN WAR) Book launch, 7PM, https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/larkandowlbooksellers\/posts\/pfbid0K8Nv1Bcf8ZVY6fEdsQj9D2s7gjmdw5663SwshnH7kxZiqHfsT8YUZfF7kGrCtSeHl<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n JUMP TO SPECIAL EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS<\/a><\/p>\n JUMP TO TOP<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n <\/a>RECURRING STORY TIMES <\/u><\/b>(*Denotes In-person Events) <\/u><\/span><\/p>\n *Taylor, <\/strong>Libros Bookmobile, Family Storytime at The Loose Screw<\/a>, M, 12:30PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Grapevine<\/strong>, Talking Animals<\/a>, Sat., 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Lark & Owl Booksellers, Super Silly Story Time<\/a>, M, W & F, 9:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Allen Public Library \u2013 M-TH at 10:15 via Facebook Live<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Leaves Books & Tea, read-aloud story time<\/a>, T-Th, 2PM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Seguin Public Library \u2013 Toddler & Preschool Storytime via Zoom, T & W, 10AM<\/a>, or for the Whole Family, T at 11:15AM outside <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Bryan,<\/strong> Whimsy & Wild Emporium<\/a>, children’s story time, T & Th, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Center<\/strong>, The Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library<\/a>, Preschool Storytime (ages 2-5), W, 10:30 a.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Dallas Public Library, children\u2019s story time<\/a>, T & Th, 10:30AM ZOOM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Houston,<\/strong> Holocaust Museum, Storytime at the Boniuk Library<\/a>, Th, 4pm-5pm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Fort Worth,<\/b> Monkey and Dog Books<\/a>, Story Time, T & F at 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Old Town Books, children\u2019s story time<\/a>, T & F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, Toddler Story Time, 10AM & 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Longview Public Library \u2013 T, Facebook Live at 10:30AM<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n North Richland Hills Library, virtual story time<\/a>, T, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *New Braunfels,<\/b> The Book Haus<\/a>, musical story time, T, 10:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Bridgeport, <\/strong>Bridgeport Public Library<\/a><\/u>, story time, T, 4:30PM; W, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Pflugerville, <\/strong>Pflugerville Library<\/a><\/u>, baby time, W, 9AM; story time, W, 10AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Midland, <\/b>Centennial Library<\/a>, story time, W, 10:30AM & 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Midland, <\/b>Downtown Library<\/a>, story time, TH, 10:30AM & 11:30AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Texian Books, tiny Texians story time<\/a>, F, 10:30AM FACEBOOK LIVE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n *Laredo, <\/strong>Laredo Public Library<\/a>, story time, TH, 11AM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The 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