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Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible!
Manifold Greatness tells the little-known story of one of the most widely read and printed books in the history of the English language: the King James Bible.
Exhibit Events
Exhibit Opening
Friday, October 5
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Art Gallery
Be the first to tour and explore the exhibit! Light refreshments served all evening.
Family Night
Monday, October 8
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Young Special Events Room, #201
Join us as we welcome the Utah Calligraphic Artists for an "illuminating" evening for all ages!
Fred Woods, BYU Professor of Church History & Doctrine
Thursday, October 11
7:00 pm
Young Special Events Room, #201
Join us as we welcome Professor Fred Woods, who will lecture on the genesis and development of the English Bible leading up to the King James Version. Light refreshments served!
Steven Walker, BYU Professor of English
Wednesday, October 17
7:00 pm
Young Special Events Room, #201
Join us as we welcome Professor Steven Walker, who will lecture on women's roles in the Bible and how they demonstrate the current relevance of the book after four centuries. Light refreshments served!
For more information, please call 801-852-7685.
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2012 Teen Book Fest
Join us for a rollicking week full of fun activities for teens! Tickets available on Saturday, October 6th at 9:00 am for the Main Event. Weeknight events are unticketed and open to the public.
Festival Events
Keys to Surviving the Apocalypse!
Tuesday, October 16
7:00 pm
Library Attic
Prepare for the Apocalypse...Mystery Science Theater-style! We'll be talking about the worlds of Susan Beth Pfeffer and Jonathan Maberry, then watching an Apocalyptic movie with MuVChat...all in the "comforting" space of the library attic! Refreshments served. Arrive early, seating is limited.
Disguise Yourself!
Thursday, October 18
7:00 pm
Bullock Room, #309
We'll show you how to make cheap, inexpensive disguises for Saturday's super-Apocalypse! Arrive early, seating is limited.
Main Event!
Saturday, October 20
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Academy Building
Don't miss your chance to party like it's the end of the world with best-selling authors Susan Beth Pfeffer and Jonathan Maberry!
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 Angels' Night Out
With Becca Fitzpatrick
Kresley Cole
Tonya Hurley
& Elizabeth Miles
Tuesday, October 23
7:00 pm
Ballroom
JOIN US as we celebrate the fourth and final book in Becca Fitzpatrick's best-selling HUSH, HUSH saga, FINALE! This exclusive event will feature hors d'oeuvers and mocktails served by fallen angels, mingling with Becca and some of the hottest up-and-coming YA authors, a chance to take a FINALE cover photo with cover model Patch, book signings, door prizes, swag, and much, much more!
A very limited number of tickets will be available on Saturday, October 13 at the Adult Services desk. The event is intended for patrons ages sixteen and older, please.
Books will be available for purchase at the event courtesy of Barnes & Noble, Orem. |
 Authorlink with Rick Walton &Nathan Hale
Tuesday, October 30
Bullock Room
7:00 pm
JOIN US as we celebrate the spooky collaboration between the creative minds of Rick Walton and Nathan Hale: FRANKENSTEIN, a parody of the beloved children's classic MADELINE! The creators will be speaking and signing copies of the book.
Arrive early! Seating will be limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.
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