Events and Classes
Join us outside on the library portico for an inspiring morning with local authors. This event is a wonderful opportunity for community members to connect with authors, discover their fascinating works, and hear their journeys to becoming published.
You’ll find a delightful mix of books available for purchase and signing, including children, teen, and adult titles.
Participating authors: Austin Andrew, Alexx Andria, Frank Angulo, Rose Anzures, Bryanna Kaylynn Apodaca, Pam Atherstone, Dawn Baca, Jane M. Bell, Laura Bollinger, Susan Bowman, Randall Brown, Tisha Marie Cain, Philip E. Carroll, Jennie Chadwick, Ellen Di Filippo, Angela Drew, Domenica Escatel, Joanna Esparza, David Ewald, Elaine Gorman, Claudia Hagen, Abigail Hammond, Nick Holmberg, David Jacobs, Kaylen Lafferty, AM LaMonte, Anna Maria Magallon, Micah Maté and Traci Ciccarelli, Twyla Menezes, Skyler Montoya, Nia Mulder, Tom Myers, Claudia Newcorn, Jeannette Paxia, Kris Pettit, Bonnie Phelps, Sheila Ruiz, Salvatore Salerno, Chandrika Sanwal, Peter Sareth Pen, Rhys Shaw, Amy Shore, Faye Snowden, Mary Stephenson Su, Lynn Takacs, Lee Tidball, and Natalie Villanueva.
This free event takes place on the 16th Street side of the library portico. Don’t miss your chance to support local authors and enjoy a day filled with literary excitement.
Please note that the registration period for author participation in this year's event has ended.
Ages 12-19
Space for crafters is limited! The pre-registration list opens on Sept. 1, and crafters must pre-register by Sept. 30.
Family members or a small number of friends may participate together if they choose, but each crafter must register individually.
A responsible adult must accompany children under 14 and remain present during the craft fair.
Questions?
Call the Modesto Library Children's Department at 209-558-7810 or email us at childrens@stanlibrary.org
This will be the first of two shows today.