

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Storytime! Ripples Book Launch with author, Katie Yamasaki
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: This Earth Day, celebrate author Katie Yamasaki’s new picture book Ripples with a story time, kid activities &amp; book signing.About this EventEarth Day celebration! Join author and muralist Katie Yamasaki as she celebrates the release of her newest picture book, Ripples! The event will include a short talk from Katie and Michelle Spangler from the Mississippi Watershed sharing tips of what you can do to keep our Mississippi River clean, along with kid-friendly activities, and a book signing (with sales from Wild Rumpus Bookstore).Ripples follows a young girl and her Aunty as they set sail on their river raft, along the way passing friends and families engaged in caring for one another - sharing food, tending wounds, and telling stories - who ultimately join them in cleaning litter and trash from the river. Celebrated artist Katie Yamasaki’s newest picture book is a nuanced, lyrical celebration of our connections to each other and the environment. With electric, eye–catching illustrations, Ripples reminds us of the value of care and the ways we can perform it―for each other, and for the world around us.Katie Yamasaki is an award winning picture book author/illustrator and muralist. She has painted over 90 walls around the world, exploring local stories of identity and social justice. Her picture book work explores similar themes for young readers. Her titles include: Shapes, Lines, and Light: My Grandfather’s American Journey; Dad Bakes; Everything Naomi Loved; When the Cousins Came; God’s Big Plan; Fish for Jimmy; and Place Hand Here.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/storytime-ripples-book-launch-with-author-katie-yamasaki/100001984583395359
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fstorytime-ripples-book-launch-with-author-katie-yamasaki-tickets-1984583395359
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
- **lat**: 45.0137404
- **long**: -93.27212879999999
- **full address**: Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall Street Northeast, Minneapolis, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (https://allevents.in/org/mississippi-watershed-management-organization/26401860)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall Street Northeast, Minneapolis, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Storytime! Ripples Book Launch with author, Katie Yamasaki ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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