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AUTHOR PROGRAMS
Dr. Temple Grandin shares on the gifts of neurodiversity
Originally Wednesday April 3 @ 7 P.M.
Rescheduled to Tuesday June 4th @ 7p.m.
Writer, producer and former White House staff member Kal Penn
Tuesday May 7 @ 7 P.M.
Sneek Peek at Fall 2024 through Spring 2025
Neil Gaiman on September 17 @ 7p.m.
Erika Sanchez on October 9 @ 7p.m.
Jason Reynolds (youth program) on Oct 22 @ 7p.m.
Chef Art Smith on November 20 @ 7p.m.
Raina Telgemeier on December 10 @ 7 p.m.
Steve Dolinski on January 9 @ 7p.m.
Michelle Buteau on January 23 @ 7p.m.
James McBride on February 4 @ 7p.m.
Alexis Nikole Nelson on April 10 @ 7p.m.
Dan Santat (youth program) on May 3 @ 2p.m.
Matthew Desmond on May 15 @ 7p.m.