You're invited to the Children's Book Festival, featuring Gail Carson Levine, author of Ella Enchanted
Keynote by Gail Carson Levine
Friday May 17, 7:00 pm; Free
Author's Brunch, Saturday,
May 18, 10:00 am (Brunch tickets are $20, and include a copy of Ella Enchanted.)
Children's Book Festival
Saturday, May 18, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm; Free!
Join this celebrated author on Friday night for her keynote address or have brunch with her on Saturday morning. There's a very limited number of brunch tickets available, and they'll go on sale
Saturday morning, May 4 at 9:00 am at the Circulation Desk.
Ms. Levine will sign copies of her books on Friday evening, and again on Saturday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm, during the Festival.
Come and bring the kids to the Children's Book Festival on Saturday! You'll enjoy
- face painting
- crafts
- a fortune teller
- life-sized book characters
- treats
- games
- puppet shows
- a maypole
- live owls
- FREE books to the first 500 children!
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Did you love Beautiful Creatures? Meet author Margaret Stohl
Wednesday, May 15 7:00 pm Library Ballroom
Free
Meet Margaret, along with Stephanie Perkins, author of Anna and the French Kiss. They'll be stopping in Provo during the national book launch tour for ICONS, Margaret's new solo book. The two of them will speak, and then sign copies of their books in our ballroom. No tickets are required for this free event, but seating is limited.
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Learn It @ Your Library: Hair Trends, Tips, and Techniques
Wednesday, May 1 7:00 pm Young Special Events Room (#201) - Learn the best hairstyles for your face shape and hair texture
- Learn some simple updos that you can do yourself
- Find out about today's trends in hair
Presented by Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design. |
 60 Minutes to a Better Marriage: It's Not All About Communication!
Part I Tuesday, May 28 7:00 pm Young Special Events Room (#201)
- Learn the new science of romantic relationships
- Learn how men and women can make it safer to connect
- Learn specific skills to enhance your relationship
Presented by Jeremy Boden, a marriage and family therapist who specializes in couples therapy. Boden is a full-time faculity member at UVU in the Family Studies Department and has a PhD in Family Studies.
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See BYU's A Wrinkle in Time FREE!
BYU is offering tickets to their spring production of A Wrinkle in Time. Children who read three books can get a voucher for 2 tickets to the 2:00 p.m. matinee in the DeJong Concert Hall, June 1, 6, 8, 14, or 15th. Patrons can pick up the reading log bookmark at the Children's desk during May. |