Friday, September 07, 2007

One More Reason to Buy New Books this Fall: Support TCPL

Tompkins County Public Library Foundation is pleased to partner with bookstores this fall for bookfairs to raise funds for the library. Please add these dates to your calendar, and remember to shop!

Sunday, September 16 – Bookery II with Regi Carpenter
Hear storyteller and educator Regi Carpenter at 2:00 p.m. lead “Fairies and Fools,” a story and music show for children ages 4 and up. 10% of purchases made between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. will be directed to the Foundation.

Thursday, October 25 and Friday, October 26 – Barnes & Noble with Many Local Authors
Shop on either day, ask for a voucher at the cash register or pick one up in advance at the library, and a percentage of your purchase will be donated to the Foundation. As an added attraction, on Thursday, October 25 at 7:00 p.m., Barnes & Noble will host a book signing event with local authors, including Rebecca Barry, Kathyn Howd Machan, Tina Howe, Gale Jarrow, Eric Kingson, Gemma Macera, Ellen Potter, Ronin Ro, Nick Sagan, Megan Schull, Brian Wansink, and Lee Wells. On Friday, October 26 at 10:30 a.m., a children’s storytelling event will be held.

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