Archive for October 2009
October 2009
10/1/09
Eileen Flanagan, The Wisdom to Know the Difference reading and book release party at Big Blue Marble Bookstore.
10/2/09
Lou Manfredo signs Rizzo’s War.
10/3/09
The 7h Annual Collingswood Book Festival
HAPPY 20th BIRTHDAY TO CHILDRENS BOOK WORLD in Haverford. Attend the celebration from 11 to 3 PM.
10/4/09
Book Signing & Open House for the new book Swarthmore Borough, Swarthmore College, McCabe Library Exhibition Space, 2-4 PM
10/5/09
10/6/09
University of Pennsylvania professors Drs. Ira Harkavy and Frank Johnston discuss The Obesity Culture: Strategies for Change.
WORTH THE TRIP: NYC — Remembering the Remarkable Frank McCourt: An Evening of Reminiscence, Music, Poetry, and Laughter. 5 PM, Symphony Space, 5 PM, Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY. Free. Some tickets for the general public will be available on the day of the event. They will be distributed at the Symphony Space Box Office between 3 and 5 pm. The event will also will be streamed on symphonyspace.org.
10/7/09
Douglas Hofstadter, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, and College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science at Indiana University, talks about “The Deep Interconnectedness of Human Souls.” Penn Humanities Forum.
10/8/09
Sports columnist, author and Philadelphia resident, Mike Sielski discusses and signs his new book, Fading Echoes:A true story of rivalry and brotherhood from the football field to the fileds of honor.
PS Reads Series: PS Books Authors Read at Chester County Books & Music.
10/9/09
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10/10/09
10/10/09
DK Publishing’s LEGO Star Wars: Visual Dictionary launch event.
10/11/09
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10/12/09
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10/13/09
10/13/09
10/14/09
David Crystal lectures on the past and future of the English language.
10/15/09
10/16/09
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10/17/09
Philadelphia Stories’ PUSH TO PUBLISH 2009 Workshop: Strategies and Techniques to Get Your Work in Print and Online, with Keynote Speaker Lise Funderburg.
Solomon Jones at Borders Express-Willow Grove Mall, 2500 Moreland Rd., 1 PM – 3 PM. More info:
215.659.5399.
10/18/09
Philadelphia Inquirer architectural critic Inga Saffron discusses the changing Philadelphia skyline.
Solomon Jones at Borders Express-Willow Grove Mall, 2500 Moreland Rd., 1 PM – 3 PM. More info:
215.659.5399.
10/18/09
Philadelphia Inquirer architectural critic Inga Saffron discusses the changing Philadelphia skyline.
10/19/09
Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson
Susanna Morikawa and Patricia O’Donnell sign their new book about Swarthmore Borough at Swarthmore Borough Hall and Library Building, 121 Park Avenue, Swarthmore, 7 PM.
10/20/09
10/21/09
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10/22/09
10/23/09
10/24/09
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10/25/09
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10/26/09
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10/27/09
10/28/09
Sherman Alexie
10/29/09
10/30/09
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10/31/09
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