Week of Events
Open Mic:Poetry on the Square, hosted by Darrell Parry
Open Mic:Poetry on the Square, hosted by Darrell Parry
Here is your chance to participate in the 4th annual Easton Book Festival! Grab the mic and treat us to your favorite poem, written work, song, or anything you want to share. Darrell Parry is a writer, artist, and event organizer from Easton, Pennsylvania. His first book Twists: Gathered Ephemera came out […]
Grand Launch of the Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group Permanent Bookshelf!
Grand Launch of the Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group Permanent Bookshelf!
History is being made here in Easton, so don’t miss it! The Greater Lehigh Valley Writer’s Group (GLVWG), an all-genre writer’s support organization, will be inaugurating its own commemorative and permanent bookshelf at Book and Puppet Co! GLVWG features local writers of fiction or non-fiction, poets, journalists, essayists, and playwrights. All are welcome! Book […]
Big Nazo Creature Parade with Big Easy Easton Brass during Easton Out Loud
Big Nazo Creature Parade with Big Easy Easton Brass during Easton Out Loud
Don’t miss being a part of this very special New Orleans-style Big Easy Easton Brass (BEEB) parade, featuring the international performance group of visual artists, puppet performers, and masked musicians, Big Nazo –and YOU, of course! This program is perfect for everyone in the family. Bring your tambourine or kazoo! […]
Kids Art Workshop: Floating Painted Cardboard Cut-Outs, with Big Nazo
Kids Art Workshop: Floating Painted Cardboard Cut-Outs, with Big Nazo
BIG NAZO is an international performance group of visual artists, puppet performers, and masked musicians. During BIG NAZO's “Floating Painted Cardboard” Workshop, images are created through a collaborative drawing process that involves every participant responding to the evolving drawing instead of being concerned with a pre-conceived finished product. Once the “composite personas” are completed, they […]
Reading: Mermaids Fast Asleep, with author Robin Riding
Reading: Mermaids Fast Asleep, with author Robin Riding
Bring the kids to hear Easton author Robin Riding read her story Mermaids Fast Asleep –a lyrical bedtime picture book that looks at how mermaids sleep in the sea. This wonderful read-aloud book about mythological sea creatures is the perfect nighttime read for your little dreamer, with poetical text from writer Robin Riding and dreamy […]
Reading and Author Talk: The Bookmark with Author Anne Supsic
Reading and Author Talk: The Bookmark with Author Anne Supsic
Author Anne Supsic will read from her historical romance novel The Bookmark, which recreates the story of the Marquis de Lafayette and the Moravian nurse who cared for him. Following the reading, there will be a short presentation on the history and research that lead to the book. The Bookmark The legendary Marquis de […]
Kids Reading: Mummy Makers of Egypt with artist Tamara Bower
Kids Reading: Mummy Makers of Egypt with artist Tamara Bower
Your child will LOVE this mummy-making workshop and story hour, with Tamara Bower, author of the gorgeously illustrated story about a family of Egyptian embalmers that will enthrall kids with its mummy-making details and brilliantly painted pages. A gorgeously illustrated story about a family of Egyptian embalmers that will enthrall kids with its mummy-making details […]
Art WorkshopFloating Painted Cardboard Cut-Out with Big Nazo
Art WorkshopFloating Painted Cardboard Cut-Out with Big Nazo
BIG NAZO is an international performance group of visual artists, puppet performers, and masked musicians. During BIG NAZO's “Floating Painted Cardboard” Workshop, images are created through a collaborative drawing process that involves every participant responding to the evolving drawing instead of being concerned with a pre-conceived finished product. Once the “composite personas” are completed, they […]
An Exaltation of Poets & IF Museum Fall Exhibition
An Exaltation of Poets & IF Museum Fall Exhibition
The Unbearables Poetry Collective & Lehigh Valley Poetry perform at IF Museum, during the museum's fall exhibition opening party. The Unbearables are a loose confederation of poets and writers who came of age in the 1980s and 90s in New York. Infamous for their high-minded aesthetics and low, barroom manners, the group has sought to […]
Big Nazo and YOU Join the Halloween Parade
Big Nazo and YOU Join the Halloween Parade
Help the Big Nazo surprise the annual Phillipsburg/Easton Halloween parade by suiting up in a monster costume at Union Station in P-Burg, and running out to join the parade peeps when they pass by. Open to all ages and skill levels, this community band is bringing a New Orleans tradition to the streets of Easton. […]