Everett Library: Friends of the Library: CALENDAR OF EVENTS

FOL Events

Friends of the Library Book & Author Events

Register for the Luncheon

Conversations with the Authors
Monday, March 6, 2023, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Queens Hall, Queens University

Book & Author Luncheon
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 11:30am-1:30pm
Morrison Hall, Queens University

Presenting sponsor

This year's featured authors

Rebecca Makkai author of The Great Believers, The Hundred Year House, and The Borrower. The Great Believers was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and received the ALA Carnegie Medal and the LA Times Book Prize, among other honors.

One of the most acclaimed contemporary American writers, Rebecca Makkai reinvents herself with each of her brilliant works of fiction. Both a transfixing mystery and a deeply felt examination of one woman’s reckoning with her past, I Have Some Questions for You is her finest achievement yet. For more information about Rebecca Makkai visit her website.

To be released
February 2023

Elle Cosimano author of the fast-paced contemporary Finlay Donovan mystery series which were named one of NY Public Library's Best Books of 2021. Elle Cosimano is a USA Today bestselling author, an International Thriller Award winner, a Bram Stoker Award finalist, and an Edgar® Award nominee. For more information about Elle Cosimano visit her website.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Kick Off Event featuring Joy Callaway	September 13th, 6:30pm-8:30pm Pre-event Champagne Event for Benefactors, Crown Society, and Rena Harrell Members begins at 6pm High Cotton Home, Park Road Shopping Center	No charge for FOL Members and their guests.
Fall Author Event featuring Kristina McMorris	September 20th, 6:30pm-8:00pm Pre-event Champagne Event for Benefactors, Crown Society, and Rena Harrell Members begins at 6pm Queens Hall, Queens University	No charge for FOL Members, guests $10.
Fall Patrons Event featuring Cathy Pickens	October 11th, 6:30pm-8:00pm Pre-event Champagne Event for Benefactors, Crown Society, and Rena Harrell Members begins at 6pm Queens Hall, Queens University and Campus Tour
Holiday Books & Coffee featuring Bruce Holsinger	November 18th, 10:00am - 12noon Queens Hall, Queens University	Registration link. Free for FOL Members, $10 for guests.
Special Author Event: Carolyn & Bill Curry	January 9th, 6:30pm-8:30pm Queens Hall, Queens University	Registration link.
Winter Patrons Reception	January 31th, 6:30pm-8:00pm At the home of Suzanne & Bill Nichols	Email to RSVP.
Winter Author Event: Love & Cooking	February 15th, 6:30pm-8:oopm Pre-event Champagne Event for Benefactors, Crown Society, and Rena Harrell Members begins at 6pm Gambrell Center, Queens University	Registration link to come.
Book & Author Conversations with the Authors	March 6th, 6:30pm-8pm Queens Hall, Queens University	Register for Conversations
Book & Author Luncheon	March 7th, 11;30am - 1:30pm Young Dining Hall, Queens University	Register for the Luncheon
Spring Books & Coffee	April 28th, 10am - 12noon Queens Hall, Queens University	Registration link to come.
Annual Meeting	May 8th, 6:30pm-8pm Pre-event Champagne Event for Benefactors, Crown Society, and Rena Harrell Members begins at 6pm Queens Hall & Terrace, Queens Universtiy	Registration link to come.