This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley 7:00pm–8:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart 2:00pm–3:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Feminist philosopher Dr.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch 2:00pm–3:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry 2:00pm–3:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn 7:00pm–8:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book?
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter 2:00pm–3:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Apr 14 2026 Tue On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor 7:00pm–8:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Apr 14 2026 Tue On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series.
This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller 2:00pm–3:00pm Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller 2:00pm–3:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Apr 30 2026 Thu On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds 7:00pm–8:00pm Ages 12-18, Ages 18+ Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group This event is in the "Ages 18+" group Apr 30 2026 Thu On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 18+ Program Type: Book Discussion, Guest Speaker or Performance, Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series.
