May 4 (May the Fourth be with You!) ★ Star Wars Saturday, 10 AM at B&D Comics
May 8 ★ Soul Sessions, You Define You, 8 PM at Morning Brew Coffee
May 10 ★ Handmade Paper workshop, 12:15 PM at the Taubman
May 12 ★ Mother’s Day: Give her a meaningful book. Write her a thoughtful letter.
May 14 ★ Writing Workshop (every second Tuesday, 6:30 PM at South County Library
May 16 ★ Friends of the Library Book Sale, 5 PM at Blue Ridge Library
May 16 ★ Roanoke Valley Christian Writers Monthly Meeting, 6:30 at Cave Spring UMC
May 17 ★ Summer Reading Kick Off Party, 6 PM at South County Library
May 18 ★ Diane Fanning, Death on the River, 1 PM at Book No Further
May 21 ★ Heath Hardage Lee, The League of Wives, 6 PM at St. John’s Episcopal Church.
May 21 ★ Ken Woodley, The Road to Healing, 6:30 PM at Book No Further
May 22 ★ Hoot and Holler, My Life in Drag, 7 PM at the Grandin Theater (sold out)
May 24 ★ Intro to Bookmaking: Pamphlet Stitch, 12:15 at the Taubman
June 7 ★ Artemis Journal Launch, 7 PM at the Taubman
June 9 ★ Jeanne Robertson, 3 PM at Jefferson Center
June 15 ★ John Ketwig, Vietnam Reconsidered, 2 PM at Bedford’s Goose Creek Studio
July 27 ★ Generic Magic Festival, Century Plaza Park, Roanoke
We’re trying to keep up with all the great bookish things happening. Let us know what we’re missing, and send us updates!
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