

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Book Launch with Jenny Lawson: How To Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: #1 NYT bestselling author Jenny Lawson takes the stage in Lancaster for a discussion on her new memoir, How To Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay.About this EventThe Midtown Scholar Bookstore is honored to welcome #1 New York Times bestselling author Jenny Lawson to Lancaster for a conversation and signing on her new memoir, How To Be Okay When Nothing is Okay: Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself. Lawson will be in conversation with #1 New York TImes bestselling author Kate Baer.This is a ticketed event. Every ticket includes a signed, first edition copy of How To Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay. Doors will open at 3:15pm, and the event will begin at 4:00pm. Seating is general admission; first come, first served. Book signing and photo opportunity to follow the conversation.This event will take place at the Gardner Theatre at Lancaster Country Day School, which is located at 725 Hamilton Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603. Free parking is available on-site.About the Book:Jenny Lawson is full of contradictions. She’s a celebrated author but battles self-doubt, paralysis, and anxiety. She’s an award-winning humorist but struggles with treatment-resistant depression. The questions people most often ask her are, “How do you do it? How do you keep going even when it feels impossible? How do you keep creating?” This book is her answer.In How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay, Jenny shares more than one hundred humorous, heartfelt, and genuine tools and tricks that she relies on to keep her going even when her brain isn’t working properly due to depression, anxiety, and ADHD. She also offers tips to stay passionate and focused on creative endeavors, especially when everything around you is saying to give up.With chapters like “Wash Your Brain More Than You Wash Your Bra” (sleep, you beautiful human), “Working on Easy Mode Is Still Working” (asking for accommodations is okay!), “Celebrate Good Times, Come On!” (make it a habit to celebrate the good things), and many more, How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay is a balm and companion, reminding us all that we are not alone. It’s for anyone who struggles with self-doubt, guilt, motivation, and mental blocks and wants to rekindle their passion for creating. Funny, simple, empathetic, and full of hope, it will encourage you not to just survive but to find and curate joy in the face of difficult times.About the Authors:Jenny Lawson (aka the Bloggess), is an award-winning humor writer and activist best known for her inspiring candor in sharing her struggle with depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Her books Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, Furiously Happy, You Are Here, and Broken, are all New York Times bestsellers. She is the owner and proprietress of Nowhere Bookshop, a beloved independent bookstore and bar in San Antonio, Texas. She’s been writing her popular, award-winning blog (thebloggess.com) for over fifteen years and continues to write and speak openly about her struggles while celebrating her often hilarious victories. She currently lives in Texas with her husband, child, dog, and cats.Kate Baer is the three-time New York Times bestselling author of What Kind of Woman, I Hope This Finds You Well, and And Yet. Her work has also been published in The New Yorker, Literary Hub, Huffington Post, and the New York Times.
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.01, max: 44.01, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lancaster
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gardner Theatre
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- **full address**: Gardner Theatre, 725 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Midtown Scholar Bookstore (https://allevents.in/org/midtown-scholar-bookstore/18648765)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Gardner Theatre, 725 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 44.01 up to 44.01 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Midtown Scholar Bookstore
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Book Launch with Jenny Lawson: How To Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay ?
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