# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Talk with James Kenyon
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Free and open to the public. Join local author James Kenyon in a presentation and discussion about his journey recording the incredible stories of immigrants in our community in his book "The Immigrant Next Door."

Copies of his books will be for sale after the event.

"The Immigrant Next Door" is a collection of thirty-one interviews and accounts from immigrants from all over the world including Waterloo & Cedar Falls, sharing their exhilarating, excruciating, joyous, and invariably inspiring journeys. From survivors of World War II to young professionals who have achieved success in opportunities offered by the American Dream, the historical and cultural contributions of this book are a celebration of the perseverance and industry of the American spirit.

Author James Kenyon is a thirteenth-generation American immigrant. His family left Exeter, England, to come to Rhode Island in the 1600s. His grandparents migrated and homesteaded on the prairie of western Kansas. James is a veterinarian, historian, and public speaker. He is a two-time winner of the Martin Kansas History Book award.

Programs hosted in partnership with local researchers, experts, and organizations do not serve as an endorsement by the Coralville Public Library or the City of Coralville.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/coralville/author-talk-with-james-kenyon/200030816769135
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Coralville
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1401 5th St, Coralville, IA, United States, Iowa 52241
- **lat**: 41.67738
- **long**: -91.5824
- **full address**: 1401 5th St, Coralville, IA, United States, Iowa 52241

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Author Talk with James Kenyon being held?
  - **A:** Author Talk with James Kenyon takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 1401 5th St, Coralville, IA, United States, Iowa 52241.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Author Talk with James Kenyon?
  - **A:** Author Talk with James Kenyon is organized by Coralville Public Library.

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