Saturday, April 20
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
Josina Guess
Celebrate National Poetry Month with local poet Guess, who will talk poetry and read some of her works, including a selection from the newly released Fight Evil With Poetry. Audience members are invited to bring a one-page poem to read aloud.
Sunday, April 21
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens
UUFA Forum
Join Erin Barger, Project Manager of Envision Athens, as she discusses how we are going from “plan to movement” and how this movement is leading with its values.
Wednesday, April 24
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Normal Books
Claire Dunphy: Becoming Earthwoman
Local author Claire Dunphy will do a short reading, sign books and answer questions.
Thursday, April 25
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
Inclusive Book Club
This facilitated book club serves adults of all abilities and will be reading out loud and discussing book of the month Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary.
Saturday, April 27
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Book Signing
(Prince Ave.) Helen Ellis presents her new book, Southern Lady Code.
Monday, April 29
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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ACC Library
Last Monday Book Club
Discussing April's book of the month in Multipurpose Room C.
Wednesday, May 1
3 events
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
YA Author Visit
(Prince Ave.) Join YA authors E.E. Charlton-Trujillo and A.S. King in conversation about Will Walton.
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The Globe
Word of Mouth Poetry
Open mic poetry readings featuring Rosemary Royston.
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Oconee County Library
Anime Club
Meet with other fans of anime and manga to discover books, shows, movies, snacks, art, and Japanese culture. Grades 6-12.
Thursday, May 2
3 events
Lectures & Lit
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
Inclusive Book Club
This facilitated book club serves adults of all abilities and will be reading out loud and discussing book of the month Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary.
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Sandy Creek Nature Center
Oconee Rivers Audubon Society
Guest speaker Jess Riddle, Executive Director of Georgia Forest Watch, speaks on "North Georgia's Old-Growth Forests."
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Avid Bookshop
Pervis Taylor
(Prince Ave.) Pervis Taylor reads from his book, Surthrival Mode.
Saturday, May 4
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Melia Keeton-Digby: The Hero's Heart
(Prince Ave.) Avid Bookshop presents local author Melia Keeton-Digby for her book, The Hero's Heart.
Tuesday, May 7
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Karen Strong: Just South of Home
(Prince Ave.) Avid Bookshop presents Karen Strong for her book, Just South of Home.
Thursday, May 9
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
Inclusive Book Club
This facilitated book club serves adults of all abilities and will be reading out loud and discussing book of the month Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary.
Friday, May 10
2 events
Lectures & Lit
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
David Oates
This event is celebrating the release of The Deer’s Bandanna. Oates will read selections from his publications and have copies available to sign and sell. Light reception to follow.
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Jessica Handler: The Magnetic Girl
(Prince Ave.) Avid Bookshop presents Jessica Handler for her novel, The Magnetic Girl.
Saturday, May 11
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Hugh C. Gordon and Margaret F. Sommer
(Prince Ave.) The authors appear, on behalf of the Oconee County Historical Society, in support of their book, Watkinsville: From the Collection of Bobby Gordon.
Tuesday, May 14
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Diane C. McPhail The Abolitionist's Daughter
(Prince Ave.) Avid Bookshop presents Diane C. McPhail for her book, The Abolitionist's Daughter.
Wednesday, May 15
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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The Root
Brian Panowich: Like Lions
(1235 S. Milledge Ave.) Avid Bookshop and The Root Basement Bar Athens present writer Brian Panowich for his book, Like Lions.
Thursday, May 16
2 events
Lectures & Lit
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Madison County Library, Danielsville
Inclusive Book Club
This facilitated book club serves adults of all abilities and will be reading out loud and discussing book of the month Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary.
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Avid Bookshop
Meet the Author
(Prince Ave.) Avid Bookshop presents Jordan A. Rothacker for his book, Gristle: Weird Tales.
Saturday, May 18
1 event
Lectures & Lit
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Avid Bookshop
Joey Weiser: Ghost Hog
(Prince Ave.) Avid Bookshop presents Joey Weiser for his newest book, Ghost Hog.