# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: For this special Sensory Saturday, come meet local authors and illustrators Karen Swartz and Dr. Justin Melendez. They will read their book, The Little Orange Man and discuss their work. One of Karen's specialties is bird illustrations. We will also have opportunities to learn and explore these amazing creatures.

Storytime & Author Event from 10:30-11:30am

Sensory Saturday Activities 10am-2pm

-Storytime & Songs
-Bird sensory bins
-Sensory & dramatic play
-Arts & crafts
-Comfort dog for reading practice or support

All ages and ability levels welcome! This is event for everyone that also has sensory accommodations. 

SPECIAL FEATURES: Storytime & Songs| Dimmed Lighting | Low Volume SensoryActivities | Arts & Crafts | PECS 

Tell us you're coming: https://www.caseyvillelibrary.org/event-details-registration/sensory-saturday-local-authors-karen-swartz-dr-justin-melendez
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/caseyville/local-author-event-during-sensory-saturday/200030347216920
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, performances, theatre, entertainment, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Caseyville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 419 S 2nd St, Caseyville, IL, United States, Illinois 62232
- **lat**: 38.63699
- **long**: -90.03046
- **full address**: 419 S 2nd St, Caseyville, IL, United States, Illinois 62232

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday being held?
  - **A:** Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 419 S 2nd St, Caseyville, IL, United States, Illinois 62232.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday?
  - **A:** Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday is organized by Caseyville Public Library District.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday 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 Caseyville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Local Author Event during Sensory Saturday sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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