# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Event: Beth DeCarbo - Book Release Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Join us up on the mezzanine for an evening with journalist and author Beth DeCarbo for a reading, Q&A, and book signing of her new memoir, “Mom & Pop Hardware.”

This nostalgic story takes readers back to the 1970s and early '80s in McPherson, Kansas, where Beth grew up working for her parents – who owned competing hardware stores side-by-side on Main Street. Even though they were married, her folks had very different ways of doing business and raising a family, creating a childhood full of humor, lessons, and heart. ?✨

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Beth is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The Boston Globe. A Kansas native and lifelong storyteller, she now lives in South Carolina with her husband, Chuck, their dog Biscuit, and two cats, Jam and Butters. 

→ Books will be available for purchase during the event. Free and open to the public – no registration required!

→ Learn more about Beth: www.CopyTK.com

→ Published by Flint Hills Publishing: www.flinthillspublishing.com/beth-decarbo

#bookscoffeecommunity #indiebookstore #aggieville #manhattanks #kstate #authorevent #readlocal
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- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, dog
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Manhattan
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Dusty Bookshelf - Manhattan
- **lat**: 39.18587
- **long**: -96.57621
- **full address**: The Dusty Bookshelf - Manhattan, 700 N. Manhattan Ave.,Manhattan,KS,United States

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- **organizer**: The Dusty Bookshelf - Manhattan (https://allevents.in/org/the-dusty-bookshelf-manhattan/25936201)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Dusty Bookshelf - Manhattan, 700 N. Manhattan Ave.,Manhattan,KS,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Dusty Bookshelf - Manhattan
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Author Event: Beth DeCarbo - Book Release Celebration ?
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