# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us for a Saturday Story Time LAUNCH event with local author Maria Gianferrari and illustrator Hannah Salyer! We'll be celebrating their new picture book, Rain and the Reading Horse, a gentle, gorgeously illustrated meditation on the healing power of our relationship with animals and overcoming our fears.

About Maria Gianferrari

Maria Gianferrari is a picture book reader/writer, dog lover, and bird nerd. She writes books that honor our bonds with creatures both domestic and wild and that celebrate urban ecosystems and the natural world around us. Maria’s most recent titles include To Dogs, with Love; Fungi Grow; and Thank a Farmer. She lives with her family in Massachusetts, where deer, coyotes, bobcats, bears, and wild turkeys pass through her backyard.

About Hannah Salyer

Hannah Salyer’s work, including Packs: Strength in Numbers and Ancestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Ancient Cave Art, has been recognized by American Illustration and the Society of Illustrators and featured in various exhibitions in New York City. Her books have been deemed Gold Standard Selections by the Junior Library Guild. She teaches art to students of all ages, including those at Parsons School of Design, has a ceramics practice, and is cofounder and codirector of Underland Gallery.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/acton/saturday-story-time-launch-with-maria-gianferrari-and-hannah-salyer/200028568486448
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions, health-wellness, meditation, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Acton
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 12 Spruce St., Acton, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01720
- **lat**: 42.47659
- **long**: -71.47273
- **full address**: 12 Spruce St., Acton, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01720

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer being held?
  - **A:** Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer takes place on Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am at 12 Spruce St., Acton, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01720.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer?
  - **A:** Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer is organized by The Silver Unicorn Bookstore.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Acton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Saturday Story Time LAUNCH! with Maria Gianferrari & Hannah Salyer sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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