Programs

Words & Pictures

Words & Pictures presents acclaimed children’s authors and illustrators to readers of all ages.

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Robin Wall Kimmerer

September 3, 2025

Angie Thomas

September 18, 2025

Sharon G. Flake

October 9, 2025

Mac Barnett & Shawn Harris

November 6, 2025

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Didn’t it make sense that after something horrible happens, something better should follow?”

Kevin Henkes, Bird Lake Moon

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Upcoming Lectures

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Sep 3

Angie Thomas

Angie Thomas

Sep 18

Karin Slaughter

Karin Slaughter

Aug 12

Jill Lepore

Jill Lepore

Sep 15