Week of Events
It’s Okay to Be Different, by Todd Parr
It’s Okay to Be Different, by Todd Parr
It's Okay to Be Different, by Todd Parr. Part of the Helping Kids Cope series, presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater.
Spooked: Dr Zeno’s Flashmob
Spooked: Dr Zeno’s Flashmob
Spooked: Dr Zeno's Flashmob, part of the Helping Kids Cope series, presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater.
Books As Art
Books As Art
Lafayette College Store will host Maryann Riker, a mixed media artist who will take us on a journey into the beautiful and fascinating world of artist books.
Lehigh Valley Reads presents “Talk/Read/Sing”
Lehigh Valley Reads presents “Talk/Read/Sing”
Four 15-minute Talk Read Sing sessions with families. On the hour, between Noon and 3:30. United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley’s Talk Read Sing is a public awareness and action campaign that aims to improve literacy for children birth to age five and empower families to become their child’s first and best teacher. The […]
Joe Frinzi, Cathy Bednar, Robin Riding and More, at Children’s Author Expo
Joe Frinzi, Cathy Bednar, Robin Riding and More, at Children’s Author Expo
Joe Frinzi will have his two “Princess Bria” books, along with “Kubrick’s Monolith” (about the history of the film, 2001: A Space Odyssey), and “Movies On My Mind” (a collection of his film columns from the Easton Irregular). Cathy Bednar will be selling her two “Myra Carter” children’s books, along with her book of poems […]
The Feel Good Book, by Todd Parr
The Feel Good Book, by Todd Parr
The Feel Good Book, by Todd Parr. Part of the Helping Kids Cope series, presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater.
Lehigh Valley Poetry: Community Open Mic
Lehigh Valley Poetry: Community Open Mic
Join us for the special Easton Book Festival open mic. This event will be held in the courtyard outside the Lafayette College Store at 211 McCartney St. in Easton. Share a poem, sing a song, do your thing. All welcome.
Science Fiction Author Panel Discussion
Science Fiction Author Panel Discussion
Are you a fan of science fiction? Or interested in finding out what this kind of fiction is all about? Check out the Easton Book Festival's science fiction author panel, hosted by Dianna Sinovic, featuring authors Phil Giunta, Christopher Ochs and Rachel Thompson. We explore strange new worlds to seek out new life and new […]
Author Tina Capricorn Discusses “The Anchor of Time”
Author Tina Capricorn Discusses “The Anchor of Time”
Tina Capricorn has been imagining adventures with fantastic creatures her entire life. She and interviewer Veda King Blanchard discuss Aeor-Eterna, and the story of Renata and Vincent. Join the fun, right here on our website's front page!
Rock Reads: Musicians On Books
Rock Reads: Musicians On Books
Please join us in a special virtual discussion for the Easton Book Festival with local musicians, talking about the books they read and if these books have had an influence on their music and creative careers. This talk will help viewers see a different side of some local favorites, with this candid talk on biographies, […]
The Don’t Worry Book, by Todd Parr
The Don’t Worry Book, by Todd Parr
The Don't Worry Book, by Todd Parr. Part of the Helping Kids Cope series, presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater.
Hansel and Gretel: Fractured Fable
Hansel and Gretel: Fractured Fable
Hansel and Gretel: Fractured Fable, part of the Helping Kids Cope series, presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater.
Lafayette College Student Open Mic
Lafayette College Student Open Mic
Join the Easton Book Festival in the courtyard outside the Lafayette College Store and watch live student performances. Spoken Word, Music and More. All are welcome!
Echo City Capers Storytime and Workshop
Echo City Capers Storytime and Workshop
Enjoy an afternoon of capers and coloring at Book & Puppet with Ralph Greco & Joe Swarctz, the creators of children's book series, "Echo City Capers". Ralph will be reading from illustrated series and Joe will lead kids-of-all-ages in a fun drawing & coloring workshop.
Flash Fiction Competition
Flash Fiction Competition
All stories have a beginning, a middle, and an end. They also have conflict and resolution. Flash fiction contains all this and more—in 100 words. It is a challenging writing experience and requires a special skill to pack so much action into so few words. Check out some great examples written by Greater Lehigh Valley […]