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Check out these free local readings and other events presented by our partner organizations and bookstores!

Upcoming Events at our Bonus Bookstores

Remember: Show your current Friends of the Hennepin County Library (or Library Foundation) membership card and receive a 10% discount on your purchase at participating our bonus bookstores! Discounts do not apply to sale/discounted items.

Sunday, January 8, 5:00 pm: Professional Psychic Medium and Animal Intuitive Alison James will provide 20 minute Psychic Guidance readings for person or pet at True Colors Bookstore.

Thursday, January 12, 5:00 pm: Ellen Hart “Jane Lawless series” and Jessie Chandler “Bingo Barge Murder” discuss their writing at True Colors Bookstore.

Sunday, January 15, 4:00 pm: Kelly Fern reads from Songs of My Families: A Thirty-Seven-Year Odyssey from Korea to America and Back at Magers and Quinn Booksellers.

Tuesday, January 17, 7:30 pm: Thomas Frank discusses Pity the Billionaire: The Unlikely Resurgence of the American Right at Magers and Quinn Booksellers.

Friday, January 20, 7:00 pm: Kim Laudert talks about publishing a body of poetry entitled “Bountiful” at True Colors Bookstore.

Thursday, January 26, 10:30 pm: Book signing with Patricia Schultz, author of the bestselling book “1,000 Places To See Before You Die” at Common Good Books.

Saturday, January 28, 7:00 pm: Charles Baxter comes to celebrate his new collection of stories at Micawbers Books.

Sunday, January 29, 4:00 pm: Carla Hagen reads from Hand Me Down My Walking Cane at Magers and Quinn Booksellers.

Saturday, March 10, 12:00 pm: “Agony of the Leaves” – Book Signing and Tea Party at Once Upon A Crime Bookstore.

Upcoming Events

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