Books & Bees Festival

Bee Cave Public Library 4000 Galleria Parkway, Bee Cave, TX, United States

Join us for Bee Cave’s 3rd annual Books & Bees festival! As a hub of literacy for children and adults, our Bee Cave Public Library hosts programs year round that serve hundreds of families in the area and beyond. As a Bee City USA affiliate, the City of Bee Cave is dedicated to educating the […]

Free

READING: Michael Ondaatje

Hogg Memorial Auditorium 2300 Whitis Ave, Austin, TX 78712, Austin, TX, United States

Award-winning novelist and poet Michael Ondaatje will read from A Year of Last Things, his latest work of poetry released in March 2024. Sponsored by the Harry Ransom Center. Looking back on a life of displacement and discovery, love and loss, this is a brave and extraordinary book. At first sight it is a glittering […]

Free

Greater Austin Book Fest

Austin Central Library 710 W. César Chávez St., Austin, TX, United States

Join us for the inaugural Greater Austin Book Fest at the Central Library! GAB Fest provides a valuable opportunity for authors, illustrators, and readers from Hays, Williamson, and Travis Counties to establish meaningful connections and engage with their community. This event fosters an environment of inclusivity, encouraging individuals to come together and celebrate their appreciation […]

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atCentral: Sarah Bird

Austin Central Library 710 W. César Chávez St., Austin, TX, United States

Join us to celebrate the latest from bestselling Texas writer Sarah Bird. In "Juneteenth Rodeo" Bird shares her photos from the 1970s that offer a rare portrait of the jubilant and now all-but-vanished world of small-town Black rodeos. Bird will be joined in conversation with historian Michael Hurd, former director of Prairie View A&M University’s […]