# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local Author Showcase
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for the Local Author Showcase, a day-long celebration of local creativity and imagination! Meet children’s book authors from across the region, explore their stories, and discover what inspires their work. Enjoy scheduled readings and book signings throughout the day, shop from a selection of books and themed merchandise, and fuel your creativity at our Young Writers’ Workshop—a hands-on space where kids can write, illustrate, and even submit their own stories for a chance to be featured during our 2:30 young author reading.

Light refreshments will be served, and author tables will remain up all day for browsing and book purchases. Perfect for families with curious readers and budding storytellers!

Molly Cook • Debra Daugherty • Cinda Klickna • Charlotte Lee • Lucy Mara • and more local storytellers
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/local-author-showcase/200029113144822
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 412 E Adams St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701
- **lat**: 39.80028
- **long**: -89.65018
- **full address**: 412 E Adams St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Local Author Showcase being held?
  - **A:** Local Author Showcase takes place on Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm at 412 E Adams St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Local Author Showcase?
  - **A:** Local Author Showcase is organized by Kidzeum of Health and Science.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Local Author Showcase is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Springfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Local Author Showcase sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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