# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Great Monroe Book Bash
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: COME ONE, COME ALL—CELEBRATE READING AT THE GREAT MONROE BOOK BASH! 🎉📚

Join us at Monroe Free Library on Friday, October 23 from 6:00–8:30 PM for an evening packed with books, activities, creativity, music, and fun for all ages!

Activities include:

📖 Book Bingo
🎨 Make-a-Zine
🎤 Books & Ballads Karaoke
📚 Kids Read Aloud
🔮 Book Fortune Telling
💬 Whatcha Reading Speed Dating
🍪 Book Tasting
🎶 Orchestra of Stories
✂️ Bookish crafts and activities
🔎 Book Scavenger Hunts
📱 Libby Demonstrations
…and MORE!

🎨 PLUS: Can You Bring a Book to Life? 
Test your design skills by entering The Great Monroe Book Cover Contest!

As part of the festivities, kids, teens, and adults can enter our Book Cover Contest! Draw a favorite character, unforgettable scene, or moment from a favorite book. Favorite drawings will win prizes and be announced at Book Bash! Submissions are due by 7:30 PM.

Visit https://rcls.libwizard.com/f/bookcovercontest for more information about the Book Cover Contest and to submit original work. 

Whether you're a lifelong reader or just looking for a fun night out, come celebrate the books and stories that bring us together. ❤️📚

📅 Friday, October 23 | ⏰ 6:00–8:30 PM
📍 Monroe Free Library | FREE & OPEN TO ALL

Please register for this event at https://shorturl.at/hoV3z

🌟Contest prizes are provided by our sponsor, ExtraSpace Self Storage!
A special thank you to ExtraSpace Self Storage for supporting this community event. Conveniently located at 52 Commerce Drive in Harriman, this state-of-the-art facility offers a variety of storage unit sizes, competitive pricing, exceptional customer service, and a clean, secure environment you can trust.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroe/the-great-monroe-book-bash/200030827198553
- **Event Categories**: Contests, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Monroe
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 44 Millpond Pkwy, Monroe, NY, United States, New York 10950
- **lat**: 41.3276
- **long**: -74.18836
- **full address**: 44 Millpond Pkwy, Monroe, NY, United States, New York 10950

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Great Monroe Book Bash being held?
  - **A:** The Great Monroe Book Bash takes place on Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 44 Millpond Pkwy, Monroe, NY, United States, New York 10950.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Great Monroe Book Bash?
  - **A:** The Great Monroe Book Bash is organized by Monroe Free Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Great Monroe Book Bash is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Monroe, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Great Monroe Book Bash sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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