

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MPL's Open Book / Open Mind; Ann Patchett, "Whistler"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: #1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett will talk about her new novel, "Whistler," to Jeanine Cummins ( "American Dirt")About this EventDon't miss another great author conversation with Montclair Public Library! #1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett will be in conversation with Jeanine Cummins ("Speak to Me of Home," "American Dirt") about her favorite literary topic: the lodestar of "found family." When a woman runs into her former stepfather in an art gallery, they set off surprising sparks of light throughout their lives.This is a ticketed event at the First Congregational Church of Montclair. Tickets cost $35 and include a pre-signed copy of the book.Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&amp;A and book sales with Watchung Booksellers.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/montclair/mpls-open-book-open-mind;-ann-patchett-whistler/100001982550472833
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## 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%2Fmpls-open-book-open-mind-ann-patchett-whistler-tickets-1982550472833
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 35, max: 35, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Montclair
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: First Congregational Church
- **lat**: 40.8124686
- **long**: -74.2188328
- **full address**: First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Montclair Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/montclair-public-library/25292725)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** First Congregational Church, 40 South Fullerton Avenue, Montclair, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 35 up to 35 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Montclair Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about MPL's Open Book / Open Mind; Ann Patchett, "Whistler" ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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