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| Events! at The Red Balloon Bookshop | ||
Chapter & Verse Thursday, May 17, 6:30 pm | ||
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Book club books are available to book club members at a 20% discount. Each month, book club members are eligible to win one copy of each book club book to be discussed the following month. For our last half hour, please bring a children's or YA book you've read recently that you'd like to recommend to the book club. | ||
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Celebration and Activity Saturday, May 19, 10:30am | ||
Aki Shibata from the Minnesota Center for Book Arts (MCBA) will show children how to make their own Very Hungry Caterpillar book. Aki is the Community Programs Manager and Artist instructor for MCBA and has taught arts and book arts to children and families at MCBA, at other Twin City art centers, and in Japan since 2006. | ||
Community Reporter Poetry Contest Winners Saturday, May 19, 2:00 pm | ||
| Celebrate with the winners of the Community Reporter’s 17th Annual Poetry Contest as they read their poems and receive their prizes. | ||
More Upcoming Events....Details to Come | ||
June 1, 7pm - Gwenyth Swain, Hope and Tears: Ellis Island Voices June 2, 10:30am - Baby Storytime with Sara Waters June 15, 7pm - Anne Greenwood Brown, Lies Beneath July 13, 7pm - Jacqueline West, Vol. 3 The Second Spy (The Books of Elsewhere) | ||
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Can't make it to a book event? Call today to have an autographed copy of the book set aside for you. | ||
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