

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Event with Katherine Applegate!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Let's give a big Belmont welcome to Katherine Applegate, the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of beloved and award-winning books for young readers, including Odder, Home of the Brave, Crenshaw, Wishtree, Willodeen, and The One and Only Ivan, for which she won the Newbery Medal. She is also the author of the Animorphs series, and a beginning reader series, Doggo and Pupper, illustrated by Charlie Alder. 

IMPORTANT DETAILS: The event will be taking place at First United Methodist Church of Belmont - located at 807 S Point Rd, Belmont, NC 28012  - Doors to the event will open at 6:00pm with the event beginning at 6:30pm and ending at 8:30pm

Please note that there are multiple ticket types available.

All prices include admission + one copy of The "Littlest Elephant: A One and Only Ruby Story" by Katherine Applegate (physical book provided at the event).

$24.99: Admission for 1 person + 1 book
$34.99: Admission for 2 people + 1 shared book
$44.99: Admission for 3 people + 1 shared book
$54.99: Admission for 4 people + 1 shared book
Add on titles: Receive a 10% discount on additional books (pre-order only) with any ticket purchase (applied after checkout).
Additional books and backlist titles are available to purchase in-store or on our website. Please note that we cannot guarantee availability of any titles at the event that are not pre-ordered, so we highly recommend placing your orders as soon as possible if you would like extra copies of any books! We will have non-alcoholic beverages for purchase the night of the event, but food will not be allowed in the venue (so please plan accordingly if you think you might get hungry)!

PLEASE NOTE:  book signing (limit 3 titles per person). Event is planned to occur rain or shine. Tickets are non-refundable unless event is canceled.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/belmont/author-event-with-katherine-applegate/200029544144746
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.belmontbookshop.com/events/4245520260324?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=belmont-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Belmont
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: First United Methodist Church Belmont
- **lat**: 35.226498124972
- **long**: -81.038468825643
- **full address**: First United Methodist Church Belmont, 807 South Point Rd, Belmont, NC 28012-4147, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Belmont Bookshop (https://allevents.in/org/belmont-bookshop/24386029)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** First United Methodist Church Belmont, 807 South Point Rd, Belmont, NC 28012-4147, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Belmont Bookshop
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Author Event with Katherine Applegate! ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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