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Kentucky Book Festival
Kentucky Book Festival
Date: Saturday, 2 November 2024
Time: 11/2/24 9:30 am - 11/2/24 5:00 pm
Venue: Lexington, Kentucky

A program of Kentucky Humanities, the Kentucky Book Festival is a celebration of reading, writing, and publishing which takes place each fall. Festival events seek to connect book-lovers and authors, spark engaging conversations, and empower readers by providing access to new books as well as opportunities to learn more about writing in a fun, supportive environment. It’s the biggest bookish celebration in Kentucky! Learn about writing and publishing, discover new books, make memories with family and friends, and celebrate reading!

The festival takes place Saturday, November 2nd from 9:30am-5:00pm at Joseph Beth Booksellers in Lexington, KY. Admission is free!

 

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Mariama J. Lockington has over thirteen years of experience working as a K-12 educator in the nonprofit sector and currently works for the University of Kentucky’s College of Education. She enjoys teaching hands-on writing workshops and speaking with young people about their stories. Learn More