There are several book festivals taking place this weekend. If you will be in the area, please attend!
The Nebraska Book Festival will take place on Friday and Saturday at the University of Nebraska Omaha. All events are free and open to the public. Friday night's festivities begin with a poetry reading at 7 pm. Saturday's events are from 12 pm to 4 pm with book readings. There will be an open reception after that, as well as a presentation by Seven Doctors Project following the reception.
The Southern Kentucky Book Festival takes place on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm at Knicely Conference Center in Bowling Green. There is also a Children's Day on Friday from 9 am to 2 pm. Books will be signed by authors, however those books must be purchased at the Festival.
The Second Annual Rosemont Book Festival will also take place on Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm at Connelly Green at Rosemont College in Pennsylvania. There will be a Children's Story Hour, panel discussions, and workshops.
The Pasadena Public Library will be hosting the Pasadena Teen Book Festival from 12 pm to 4 pm. Young adult and middle grade authors will be there and admission is free.