Schedule of Events 

Gazebo Stage

11:00 - The Monstsweagers

12:00 - Costume Contest and Parade with The Pigeon. Parade will start at the Patten Free Library Children's Room entrance at 12:00. Judging will begin immediately following the parade.        Presented by the Center for Teaching and Learning

1:15 - Wings of Fire Trivia with Tui T. Sutherland (*trivia participants must register in advance)

2:15 - Illustrator Draw-Off

Workshop Tent

11:00 - Geology Rocks! with Katie Coppens: An Activity about Rocks and Minerals

11:40- How to Draw Using Basic Shapes with Russ Cox

12:20- You Can Be a Poet! with Christy Mihaly: Fun with Poetic Forms

1:00- Reading and Drawing Workshop with Kevin Hawkes: Learn the Secrets to Drawing *Cute* Characters

1:40-From Monster to Marvel with Alysa Wishingrad: Create Your Own Monster (written or drawn)

2:20-Tree Hole Homes with Melissa Stewart: A Reading and STEM Activity

Storytime Nook

11:30- Julie Falatko "HELP WANTED: One Rooster"

12:00- Samara Cole Doyon "Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude For Neurodiversity"

12:30- Angela Kunkel "World More Beautiful"

1:00-Alex S.D. Hinrichs and Jamie Hogan "The Lobster Lady"

1:30- Maryann Cocca-Leffler "Clams All Year"

2:00- Casey Robinson "Small Things Mended"

GAME TENT

Flash Drawings:

12:15-1:00- Flash Drawings! with Neesha Hudson

1:30-2:15- Flash Portraits! with Charlotte Agell

Board Games with Authors: 11:30-3:00

Craft Area

12:45-1:15 - Kitty Cat Bookmarks with Gail Donovan

Appearances by The Pigeon!