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Author Talk with Kara LaBella: The French Paymaster

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library
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Adults
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Did you know that Washington Irving may have based his famous "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" on a Farmington Valley folk tale? Come join us as local author Kara LaBella shows us th...

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Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults
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Did you know that Washington Irving may have based his famous "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" on a Farmington Valley folk tale?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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Adults
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Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the seri...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
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Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality.&...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
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Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

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This event is in the "Business" group.

VIRTUAL - An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Simsbury Public Library
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Adults, Business
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You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with S...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Author
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You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - How We Create Pandemics, From Our Bodies to Our Beliefs with Smithsonian Curator Sabrina Sholts

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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Join us for this enlightening presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
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Join us for this enlightening presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective: In Conversation with Waubgeshig Rice

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the best...

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Age Group: Adults
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You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - I Am Nobody’s Slave: An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience i...

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Age Group: Adults
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We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience in this riveting memoir, I Am Nobody's Slave:

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual - Power of Reset and How to Change What’s Not Working with Author Dan Heath

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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Are you ready to for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Join us for an enlighten...

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Are you ready to for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives?

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VIRTUAL - How Women’s Liberation Transformed America: In Conversation with Clara Bingham

Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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Adults
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Join us for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Tra...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
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Join us for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973

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Friends of the Simsbury Public Library Present: An Evening with Author Georgia Hunter

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
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New York Times bestselling author Georgia Hunter will join the Friends on Wednesday, March 26 from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Friends program room to discuss One Good Thing, her soon-to-be...

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New York Times bestselling author Georgia Hunter will join the Friends on Wednesday, March 26 from 6:30-8 p.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - Dreams We Chase: An Author Talk with Novelist Jennifer Weiner

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
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You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspir...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
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You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-di