# Event Details - **Event Name**: Curiosity Fest 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a day dedicated to the written word, featuring activities for all ages and interests!About this EventMeet 60 local authors, purchase books, attend book signings and hear live readings from 15 Garland-based authors.For more information, visit our website: https://www.garlandtx.gov/4498/Curiosity-FestLive Reading Schedule2:15 p.m. AJ Bell reading from "The Truth" in the Teen Study Room2:30 p.m. Dawn Pace Blasingame reading from "All That Remains: A Caregivers Guide Through The Complex World Of Healthcare And Letting Go" in the Small Business Incubator2:30 p.m. Lesa Engelthaler reading from "Joan of Art" on the Children’s Reader Stairs2:45 p.m. Don Cox reading from "Four Years Until Ever After" in the Teen Study Room3:00 p.m. Michael David reading "The Unnamed One" in the Small Business Incubator3:15 p.m. Jeff Hampton reading excerpts from “Grandpa Jack” and “Together” in the Teen Study Room3:30 p.m. GM Potter reading from "The Science of Limerence" in the Small Business Incubator3:30 p.m. Edward A Matthews reading from "Hugo, Where'd Your Shoe Go?" on the Children’s Reader Stairs3:45 p.m. Sarah Hendricks reading from "Ella" in the Teen Study Room4:00 p.m. Sassybird Johnson reading the poem "Climbing Fool's Hill" from "Men of Standard" in the Small Business Incubator4:15 p.m. Matthew Rollins reading from "Steelwing" in the Teen Study Room4:30 p.m. Sam Renner reading from "Galaxy Run" in the Small Business Incubator4:30 p.m. Asia Vine reading from "Chocolate & Dot Become Friends" on the Children’s Reader Stairs4:45 p.m. Amanda White reading from "The Messhlun Mission" in the Teen Study Room5:00 p.m. R. A. Young reading from "Indigo Insurgence" in the Small Business IncubatorNo registration is required for the live readings but space is limited. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/garland/curiosity-fest-2026/100001994256982318 - **Event Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art, trips-adventures, kids, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Garland Central Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Garland - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Garland Central Library - **lat**: 32.9145383 - **long**: -96.6382833 - **full address**: Garland Central Library, 625 Austin Street, Garland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Curiosity Fest 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d1cd253fcdd18e00415476cba6ceea3abc9f9be5972ae6a71cd4a306ac4372e5-rimg-w1200-h600-dceeddc3-gmir.jpg?v=1785137945 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Curiosity Fest 2026 being held? - **A:** Curiosity Fest 2026 takes place on Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Garland Central Library, 625 Austin Street, Garland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Curiosity Fest 2026? - **A:** Curiosity Fest 2026 is organized by Garland Public Library. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Curiosity Fest 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Garland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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