

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The REO Town Book Party
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Oct, 2022 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The REO Town Book Party is a celebration of written and spoken words, and a collaboration between writers, neighbors and booksellers! Most events occur 12-6PMish.

12-6PM: Pop-up sidewalk market. (REO Town)

12-6PM: Book Crawl! *While supplies last. (Across Lansing)

12PM: Ghostbuster Spooky Story Time w/ Ryan Holmes (Deatime Stories)

1:30PM: Poetry Workshop with Siaara Freeman! (The Robin)

3PM: SwampFire and Friends Book Signing and Readings (Everybody Reads)

5PM: Poetry Showcase with Siaara Freeman! (The Robin)

8:30PM: After-party (Marcus' House)

Look out for other special events that may be popping up at participating bookstores, or visit 'Festival of the Macabre' at the REO Town Marketplace!

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More details:

Book Crawl: Visit each of the participating booksellers, collect a pin, and get a free book tote when you make it to the end! Buttons are free with a purchase or $1 each. Participants:
- Deatime Stories
- The Robin Books
- Wayfaring Booksellers
- A Novel Concept
- Socialight Society
- Everybody Reads
- The Resistance
*Bags can be claimed at Deadtime Stories and The Robin Books, while supplies last

Pop-up Market: Visit REO Town for a walkable street market, produced by Vintage Junkies! Book-adjacent vendors and local artisans will delight you with their wares!
Vendor submission form:
https://tinyurl.com/2p9bjuv3

Poetry Events at The Robin: Thanks to the Lansing Poet Laureate and The Poetry Room, The Robin Theatre will host a poetry workshop with Siaara Freeman (1:30PM) and a free poetry showcase featuring Siaara Freeman (5PM). RSVP is recommended, as seating is limited.

Showcase registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-realest-story-ever-told-featuring-siaara-freeman-tickets-429942849637

Workshop registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-workshop-w-siaara-freeman-its-haunted-house-season-tickets-429934915907


SwampFire and Friends Book Signing and Reading: Authors Mike Copperman, Cait West, Mary Catherine Harper, and Dawn Burns will be signing books and giving pop-up readings at Everybody Reads from 12-6, with a featured reading of all four writers scheduled for 3:00. Stop by to visit, celebrate books, and hear stories and poems!


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Grant provided by the
MCACA through the REO Town Association 

Additional Sponsorship by 
Loomis Law 
RCAH Center for Poetry at Michigan State University 

The Lansing Poet Laureate is brought to you by:
LEAP
The Poetry Room 
Lansing Poetry Club 
RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU

*** Want to get involved? ***
Please contact Dylan@therobintheatre.com if you're a book-adjacent vendor or author that would like to set up a table!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lansing/the-reo-town-book-party/200023324171437
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, parties, entertainment, workshops, festivals, halloween, theatre, ghost-hunts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lansing
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: REO Town
- **lat**: 42.720789981995
- **long**: -84.552209666455
- **full address**: REO Town, ,Lansing,MI,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The REO Town Book Party being held?
  - **A:** The REO Town Book Party takes place on Sat, 15 Oct, 2022 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 15 Oct, 2022 at 12:00 pm at REO Town, ,Lansing,MI,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The REO Town Book Party?
  - **A:** The REO Town Book Party is organized by REO Town.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The REO Town Book Party is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lansing, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The REO Town Book Party sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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