Swap your old reads for something new, enjoy engaging presentations on poetry and classic literature, explore Evie the Mobile Library and try hands-on book activities. Tickets must be purchased in advance at the Fort Collins Senior Center or by calling 970-221-6644.
Tickets are $10.
Activity Schedule
10:00-11:00 a.m.
Presentation: Dylan the Poet: From Hard Rain to Desolation Row
Presented by Mac McNeil
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Poetry Presentation: Opposite of Blink
Featuring Mark J. Rosoff and Tim Van Schmidt, with guest poet Lorrie Wolfe
12:00-2:00 p.m.
Book Swap
Hosted by the Fort Collins Book Swap Society
Bring a few books to exchange and take home some new reads! Light snacks provided.
12:15-12:55 p.m.
Games: The Funny Side of Books
Presented by Sara Hoffman
1:00-2:00 p.m.
Presentation: Richard II
Presented by Dr. Heidi Schmidt, dramaturg from CU Boulder
Includes a plot summary, historical context, background on real events in the play, and Q&A.
1:00-3:00 p.m.
Evie the Book Mobile
Stop by and explore books on wheels!
2:00–4:00 p.m.
Crafts: Create book-inspired decorations and bookmarks
All supplies provided. First come, first served until supplies run out.
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