# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black Author Expo 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for Black Author Expo 2026, featuring award-winning authors Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery Boston Weatherford, a mother and son duo whose work centers Black history, resilience, and imagination.

The Expo also includes 66 more Black authors, writers, and educators, offering readers the chance to discover new voices, engage in conversation, and support Black literature in recognition of Black History Month.

Recognized as Virginia’s largest free Black author event, this Expo brings together readers, families, educators, and the literary community for an afternoon of connection and celebration.

February 28, 2026
Petersburg Public Library
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petersburg/black-author-expo-2026/200029630058633
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, business, exhibitions, black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 176

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029630058633?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=petersburg-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Petersburg
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 201 W Washington St, Petersburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23803
- **lat**: 37.22779
- **long**: -77.40748
- **full address**: 201 W Washington St, Petersburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23803

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Petersburg Public Library, Petersburg, VA (https://allevents.in/org/petersburg-public-library-petersburg-va/23918337)

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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Black+Author+Expo+2026&date=28+Feb

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 201 W Washington St, Petersburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23803
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Petersburg Public Library, Petersburg, VA
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, business, exhibitions, black-history-month
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Black Author Expo 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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