Save the Dates! . . . Fun Events for Kids (and one for Grown-ups!)

The Cottagers will be out and about during the next coming months, and YOU are invited to join them! Check out these FREE fun events for all ages -- and a night out for grown-ups, too!

JUNE 4: HUBBUB FEST! 
Boston, Copley Plaza / FREE for all ages

Wowza! Don't miss this year's HUBBUB fest, celebrating creativity for kids. Presenters include Jeff Kinney, Kevin Hawkes, Peter H. Reynolds, Ame Dyckman, Zachariah Ohora & many more! Swing by the Candlewick Press booth at 1:30 & say hi to Cottager Jamie Michalak, who will be signing her books!  

Special appearances from Maisy and Guess How Much I Love You's Nutbrown Hare. Visit hubbubfest.org or Hubbub for more details.

Giant puppets at Hubbub!

Creating characters at Hubbub!

Kara LaReau's Storytime at Henry Bear's Park

JUNE 4: STORYTIME WITH KARA LaREAU 
Providence / FREE for all ages
Henry Bear’s Park at 11 AM

Get lost in a good book with Cottager Kara LaReau! Based out of Providence, Kara's stories will delight young audiences with imaginative stories and a creative cast of characters!




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JULY 12: MONSTER TRUCKS releases!
Vroom, vroom! Look for Cottager Anika Denise's irresistible new picture book anywhere books are sold!

JULY 13: MULTI-AUTHOR LAUNCH EVENT
Harvard Square Coop at 7:30 PM
Cambridge, MA / FREE for all ages
Join authors Anika Denise, Jennifer Goldfinger and Ammi-Joan Paquette for a reading and signing of their new books!

JULY 16: MONSTER BASH - MONSTER TRUCKS LAUNCH PARTY! 
Barrington Books from 6 - 8:30 PM
Barrington, RI / FREE for all ages
Start your engines for an after-hours MONSTER BASH, featuring a reading and book signing, refreshments for kids (and grown-ups), contests, giveaways and more!

More Monster Trucks events coming soon!

JUNE 17: KIDLIT DRINK NIGHT
Pawtucket, RI / Children's' Book Peeps

BreakTime Bowl and Bar  from 7 - 10 PM

A night out for children's book authors, illustrators, editors, designers, teachers, & librarians! 

Do you like children's books . . . and boozin' and schmoozin'? Do you also like (or at least tolerate being in the presence of) bowling? Join us at this kitschy-cool, old-school bowling alley/bar in Pawtucket's Hope Artiste Village.

JULY 28: PROVIDENCE KIDLIT STORYTIME
Greater Kennedy Plaza - 11 AM
Providence, RI/ FREE for all ages

Join Cottagers Kara LaReau and Anika Denise, along with authors Gaia Cornwell and Christina Rodriguez for stories and art in the park!


Hope to see you around town!