# Books events in Tempe, Today and Upcoming Books events in Tempe

- **Subtitle**: All Books events in Tempe, Arizona. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Tempe like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All Books events in Tempe, Arizona. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Tempe like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Tempe

- **Event Name**: Water for Elephants (Touring)
  - **Description**: InformationThe critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to "thrilling, dazzling" life (Time Out New York) in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical! Hailed as a Critic's Pick, The New York Times calls it "stunning, emotional, heart-
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/water-for-elephants-touring/210001175035301
  - **Venue**: ASU Gammage
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  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: Rudy Francisco Live in Phoenix
  - **Description**: A poet and an authorAbout this EventRudy Francisco is one of the most recognizable names in Spoken Word Poetry. Rudy Francisco has shared stages with prominent artists such as Gladys Knight, Jordin Sparks, Musiq Soul Chil
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/rudy-francisco-live-in-phoenix/100002001777765182
  - **Venue**: Perimeter83 (@ UAT)
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  - **Price**: USD 34 to 39
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: Romantasy Gala
  - **Description**: BRING YOUR FAVORITE ROMANTASY TROPES TO LIFE!
Join us for an enchanting afternoon at Tempe Public Library’s Romantasy Gala!
� When: October 24th | 2– 4 p.m. | Desert Willow Program Room
� Costumes: Warmly encouraged! Dress as a daring dragon rider, an eth
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/romantasy-gala/200030757799956
  - **Venue**: 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85282
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  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Book Brunch // The "No-Rules" Book Club
  - **Description**: Read anything you like for our bi-monthly book brunch and then come tell us about it! Or just come hang out and listen to people tell you what they’ve been reading! This is a no-rules book club.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/book-brunch-the-no-rules-book-club/200030741463747
  - **Venue**: 1986 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85288
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  - **Categories**: brunch
- **Event Name**: American Trickster Book Launch and Conversation
  - **Description**: Ru Marshall and Daniel Saldaña Paris will discuss Marshall’s recently released book American Trickster: The Hidden Lives of Carlos CastanedaAbout this EventRu Marshall and Daniel Saldaña París will discuss Marshall’s rece
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 28 2026 at 05:45 pm – Wed Oct 28 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/american-trickster-book-launch-and-conversation/100001997061446546
  - **Venue**: Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health (Walton Center)
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: ASU Book Group: Channeling Emily Dickinson with Rosemarie Dombrowski
  - **Description**: Celebrating America250 with a nod to Emily Dickinson, the ASU Book Group has selected two books for November 2026: The prose poetry collection, “Emily’s Advice for Girls in the New Millennium” by ASU literary scholar and Phoenix poet laureate Rosemarie Do
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 18 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed Nov 18 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/asu-book-group-channeling-emily-dickinson-with-rosemarie-dombrowski/200030623950828
  - **Venue**: Charles Trumbull Hayden Library
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, science-fair
- **Event Name**: ASU Book Group: ‘A Harvest of Furies’ by Hayden Casey
  - **Description**: Just in time for spooky season, the ASU Book Group's October 2026 reading selection is the haunting novel “A Harvest of Furies” by fiction writer Hayden Casey, an ASU graduate (MFA creative writing ’22) and instructor in the Department of English.

The bo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tempe/asu-book-group-‘a-harvest-of-furies-by-hayden-casey/200030664414202
  - **Venue**: Charles Trumbull Hayden Library
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art

## Trending Events in Tempe

- **Event Name**: Art of Self Care - Scent Experience
  - **Description**: Explore oils & scents - learn how to create daily moments of self careCreate 2 personal oil blends for daily Moments of Self Care👍 This is FOR you to test some new oils & scents👎 It is NOT for you if scents/sme
  - **Venue**: Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Boo Bag Painting Workshop
  - **Description**: Create your own seasonal, personalized gift bags - by painting them!Come learn how fun & relaxing paper bag painting can be$15 includes 3 paper gift bags, paint, brushes, supplies, instruction & encouragement
  - **Venue**: Painting Friends Studio in Sozo Healing House
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ac672da40116.jpg
- **Event Name**: Hunter Moon Paint Party
  - **Description**: Paint a magical, mystical hunter in front of her full moon.Select the colors, background & style you like.Customize the everything to your own artistic style$40 includes pre-outlined 8×10 canvas, paints, supplies a
  - **Venue**: Painting Friends Studio in Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Paint Your Pet! (or something else) Paint Party
  - **Description**: Get ready to paint your Furry BFF ??Send me a well-lit photo of your pet and I'll pre-outline your canvas!No pet? No problem - still come paint with us. Go to facebook.com/PaintingFriends to find what you'd like to paint &amp
  - **Venue**: Sozo Healing House
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- **Event Name**: Sex Pistols (Steve Jones  Paul Cook & Glen Matlock)
  - **Venue**: Marquee Theatre - AZ
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- **Event Name**: YG
  - **Venue**: Mullett Arena
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Phoenix. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons at Phoenix Zoo under the gentle glo
  - **Venue**: Phoenix Zoo
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- **Event Name**: Making Strides Against Cancer Walk
  - **Description**: EWMC 640 Chapter Stands With Survivors �
Last night, members of the IBEW Local 640 Women’s Committee and EWMC 640 Chapter attended the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event to learn how we can make an impact right here in Ph
  - **Venue**: Tempe Town Lake
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- **Event Name**: Huge free dog party in Tempe! Pup Festival OCT 25
  - **Description**: Bring your furry friends and enjoy a day full of fun, treats, and games at the ultimate pup party!FREE Dog Event!Sunday, OCT 25 (10am-2pm)THE DISTRICT @ Tempe Marketplace
  - **Venue**: Tempe Marketplace
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Water for Elephants (Touring) (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at ASU Gammage), Rudy Francisco Live in Phoenix (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:30 pm at Perimeter83 (@ UAT)), Romantasy Gala (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85282), Book Brunch // The "No-Rules" Book Club (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 1986 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85288), American Trickster Book Launch and Conversation (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 05:45 pm at Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health (Walton Center)).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Tempe?
  - **A:** American Trickster Book Launch and Conversation (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 05:45 pm at Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health (Walton Center)).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Tempe this weekend October 16–18, 2026?
  - **A:** Book Brunch // The "No-Rules" Book Club (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 1986 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85288).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Tempe in October 2026?
  - **A:** Water for Elephants (Touring) (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at ASU Gammage), Rudy Francisco Live in Phoenix (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 07:30 pm at Perimeter83 (@ UAT)), Romantasy Gala (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85282), Book Brunch // The "No-Rules" Book Club (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 am at 1986 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85288), American Trickster Book Launch and Conversation (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 05:45 pm at Rob and Melani Walton Center for Planetary Health (Walton Center)).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Tempe?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Tempe on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Tempe?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Tempe include ASU Gammage, Perimeter83 (@ UAT), 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ, United States, Arizona 85282.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Tempe range from USD 34 to USD 39. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Tempe?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Tempe include PROMOTED BY VENUE, Rudy Francisco, Tempe Public Library.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Tempe?
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