Story Time With Maile! Every Thursday, 10:30 am
A Conversation with Kaitlin Curtice! Friday, October 24th, 7 p.m.
Join us for a wonderful conversation with author Kaitlin Curtice as we discuss her new book, Everything Is a Story: Reclaiming the Power of Stories to Heal and Shape Our Lives.
Kaitlin Curtice is an award-winning author, poet-storyteller, and public speaker. As an enrolled citizen of the Potawatomi nation, Kaitlin writes on the intersections of spirituality and identity and how that shifts throughout our lives. She also speaks on these topics to diverse audiences who are interested in truth-telling and healing.
Audiobook Walk! Saturday, November 1st at 10 am
Join us for walk through the city while listening to an audiobook (or having a chat with someone else about books they've been listening to or reading). We'll meander through the city for about an hour--a great time to catch up on all that audiobook listening you've been meaning to do. Just bring your headphones, audiobook of your choice, and some comfortable walking shoes.
Writer's Breakfast! Saturday, November 8th, 9:00 a.m.
Writers of every experience level are invited to join us at Nooks to chat about the writing life and meet other writers.
It's FREE and there's no need to RSVP--but bring a breakfast item to share if you're able!
Story time with Sandy Asher! Saturday, November 8th, 10:30 a.m.
Come for an Egg-cellent story time with Sandy Asher, author of Chicken Story Time!
A Multi-Author Pop-up! Saturday, November 8th from 11 - 3!
Stop by Nooks and engage with authors about their work! The following will be in the store signing books:
Ashley Fenker, author of Good (Enough) Mother
Jennifer Layte, author of Follower and Favored One
S.J. Lynne, author of Flying Each Other Home
Stop by to talk with the authors about their books and buy a signed copy!
An Evening With Matt Wheeler! Friday, November 14th, 7 p.m.
Join us for a wonderful evening of music and storytelling with musician Matt Wheeler!
A troubadour, a poet with a guitar, a stage banter-conversationalist - all describe Matt Wheeler's music & performance stylewell. Matt’s songwriting paints pictures with words, often drawing inspiration from classic works of literature or simply spinning new original stories in song.
Tickets are free (with a pay-what-you-will at the door) but we do ask that you register below!
Story time with Libby! Saturday, November 15th, 10:30 a.m.
Join local artist Libby Ethridge here at Nooks as she invites us into a spirit of thankfulness through a reading of Oge Mora's book, a craft, and a snack!
A Conversation with Judy Frater! Saturday, November 15th, 7 p.m.
Judy Frater traveled to India at age 19 to improve her batik techniques, a dyeing technique that uses molten wax to create intricate patterns on fabric.
On a trip to Kutch, she discovered embroidery and diverted to exploring the mystery of austere women creating raucous colourful tableaus. Now she promotes the products of artisan designers from all over the world.
She went on to do Masters Degrees in Anthropology at the University of Minnesota and Museum Studies at the University of Washington, and continued research on traditional textiles of Kutch for over 30 years.
She authored the award-winning book Threads of Identity. Join us for a conversation with Judy about the things she's discovered regarding art and creativity all around the world.