# Event Details - **Event Name**: An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Tony DiTerlizzi is coming to Doylestown, PA to promote his new book THE WUMP on October 3, 2026 at 2:00pm.About this EventCo-creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series will visit Doylestown, PA, as part of his book tour for on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 at 2:00pm in the Life Sciences Auditorium at Delaware Valley University.This is a ticketed event with multiple ticket options, detailed below. Each ticket includes admission for one adult (or one adult and one child) and one hardcover copy of The Wump. The book(s) included with your ticket will be available for pickup when you check in at the event.Ticket Options:The Wump + Admission for One Adult - $25.13The Wump + Admission for One Adult and One Child - $27.13Children under 2 do not need a ticket if they will be in a stroller or sitting on an adult's lap. All attendees who will be in their own seat require a ticket.If you would like to order additional books beyond the one included with your ticket, please add them to the cart below. Mention in the customer comments section at checkout if you plan to pick these books up at the event. If so, select "in-store pickup at Doylestown" as your shipping option.DATE: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 2:00pmLOCATION: Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Auditorium 700 East Butler Avenue, Doylestown, PA 18901THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT - HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWThe author WILL personalize books and take photos with ticket holders, signing the book that is included with your ticket, anything you purchase from the bookshop at the event, and no more than two from home.Doors open at 1:00 pm, and the event will start at 2:00 pm.Books will be available for pick-up when you check in at the event. You may not pick up your book prior to the event.An adult must accompany children under 18. Children under 2 do not need a ticket if they will be in a stroller or sitting on an adult's lap. All attendees who will be in their own seat require a ticket. Event tickets are non-refundable.If you cannot attend the event, we will hold your book at the front counter of The Doylestown Bookshop for pick-up. We will hold books for up to two weeks. Any books that have not been picked up or arranged to be shipped by the two-week mark will be donated. Please give us 48 hours after the event to prepare your books for pick-up.About the Book:From the co-creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series comes a deliciously dark supernatural middle-grade coming-of-age story, with two-color illustrations throughout.“Terrifyingly terrific.”—Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling creator of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid seriesTimothy’s grandpa has a saying: the best way to deal with bullies is to wump ‘em. But Timothy would never hurt a fly—and not just because he genuinely loves bugs. He’s always been a good kid…until a shadowy monster appears and begins feeding on his darkest thoughts. Facing bullies both at home and at school, Timothy cocoons himself in the monster’s shadows, where he is consumed by a desire for revenge. But how much of himself can Timothy give up before he is completely transformed?Award-winning author-illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi stuns in this creepy, brilliantly illustrated, and poignant reflection of the darkness—and light—inside of all of us.About the Author:Tony DiTerlizzi is the co-creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series and the bestselling Wondla series, both of which have been adapted into television series. He was awarded a Caldecott Honor for his cinematic version of Howitt's classic The Spider and the Fly. His art has graced the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, Anne McCaffrey, and Greg Bear. He and his wife reside with their pug in Amherst, Massachusetts. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/doylestown/an-afternoon-with-tony-diterlizzi/100001996742171586 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Bldg. - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 27.37, max: 29.47, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Doylestown - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Bldg. - **lat**: 40.2991497 - **long**: -75.1563425 - **full address**: Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Bldg., 700 East Butler Avenue, Doylestown, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/93a6c23c0597d51965e689819f4e4362b69c11458d7de89566eb81a599a7afc2-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786145071 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi being held? - **A:** An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Bldg., 700 East Butler Avenue, Doylestown, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi? - **A:** An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi is organized by The Doylestown Bookshop. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Doylestown Bookshop's events? - **A:** Attendees have given The Doylestown Bookshop a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Doylestown Bookshop has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** An Afternoon with Tony DiTerlizzi 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 Doylestown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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