

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Derick Wilder at the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library are excited to welcome children’s author Derick Wilder to the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival. Derick Wilder is a children's book author with a passion for nature, literacy, and dad jokes. His previous works include The Longest Letsgoboy—a Margaret Wise Brown Honor book that was recently named a Kirkus best book of the 21st century. His next title, a rhyming informational fiction book titled Hide, Fish, Hide!, is slated for 2026. Join Derick for an interactive children’s program on Friday, March 20th at 12:30pm. 
https://www.derickwilder.com/

The Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival: Chapter 2: The Story Unfolds is a three day celebration of books, authors, and the literary arts, coming to the Mt. Pleasant Library on March 19-21, 2026.

All #mplitfest events are FREE; registration is required as seating is limited. 

Info and Registration: Go to www.mpfol.org/mp-literary-festival for more information and to register once registration opens.

Editions Bookstore is the official bookseller for #mplitfest 2026. Want to skip the line and guarantee you have the books you want for signing?  Pre-order your festival books and pick them up at the Editions book table at the fest! Click here to purchase in advance: https://www.editionsbookstore.com/page/mount-pleasant-literary-festival-preorders

All events will be held at the Mt. Pleasant Library &amp; Active Living Center, located at 1111 N. Washington St., Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124. This project is supported by a grant from the Grassroots Arts Program of the North Carolina Arts Council, a state agency, and the Cabarrus Arts Council.

#mplitfest #mtpleasantfol #cabarruscountylibrary #editionsbookstore #mtpleasantnc
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mount-pleasant/derick-wilder-at-the-mt-pleasant-literary-festival-2026/200029631693131
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://mpfol.org/mp-literary-festival?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mount+pleasant-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mount Pleasant
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1111 N. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, NC, United States, North Carolina 28124
- **lat**: 35.40186
- **long**: -80.4313
- **full address**: 1111 N. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, NC, United States, North Carolina 28124

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-the-mt-pleasant-public-library/21057410)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1111 N. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, NC, United States, North Carolina 28124
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Derick Wilder at the Mt. Pleasant Literary Festival 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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