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A Morning with Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray

Community Event with Book Sale and Signing

2023-09-09 10:00:00 2023-09-09 11:30:00 America/Chicago A Morning with Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray Join Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray for an intimate Q&A and discussions of their newest books, The Secret to Happiness, Moving Forward and Her Only Wish. Bentonville Public Library - Walmart Community Room

Saturday, September 09
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-09-09 10:00:00 2023-09-09 11:30:00 America/Chicago A Morning with Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray Join Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray for an intimate Q&A and discussions of their newest books, The Secret to Happiness, Moving Forward and Her Only Wish. Bentonville Public Library - Walmart Community Room

Bentonville Public Library

Walmart Community Room

Join Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray for an intimate Q&A and discussions of their newest books, The Secret to Happiness, Moving Forward and Her Only Wish.

Award-winning and bestselling authors, Suzanne Woods Fisher and Shelley Shepard Gray will visit BPL for an intimate Q&A session and book talk. Some of their many books will be available for purchase. After, Fisher and Gray will sit down for a book signing in the Walmart Room. A portion of book sale proceeds benefits BPL. This highly anticipated event is the kick-off event for the duo's multi-library book tour!

Book sales by Two Friends Books with a portion of the proceeds supporting Bentonville Public Library. Author event sponsored by Friends of the Bentonville Library.

Registration is not required.

 

 

About Suzanne Woods Fisher:

With over 1.5 million copies of her books sold worldwide, Suzanne Woods Fisher is the award winning, best-selling author of more than 30 books. Her titles included On a Summer Tide and On a Coastal Breeze, as well as the Nantucket Legacy, Amish Beginnings, The Bishop’s Family, The Deacon’s Family, and The Inn at Eagle Hill series, among other novels. She is also the author of several nonfiction books about the Amish, including Amish Peace and Amish Proverbs. Suzanne and her husband live in a small town in California, where everyone knows everyone else, knows what they are doing and why. She has four grown children and enough grandchildren to keep her young. Visit Suzanne at www.suzannewoodsfisher.com.

About Shelley Shepard Gray:

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray has published over a hundred books. She currently writes Amish and Inspirational romances for Revell, Hallmark, Kensington, and Harlequin. She also writes contemporary women’s fiction for Berkley romance and Blackstone Publishing. With over a million books in print, and translated into more than a dozen languages, her novels have been Holt Medallion winners and Inspirational Readers Choice and Carol finalists.

Shelley has been featured in the Philadelphia Enquirer, Washington Post, Time Magazine, Woman’s World Magazine, and USA Today.

She currently lives in northern Ohio, walks her dogs, bakes too much, and writes full time.  Visit Shelley at www.shelleyshepardgray.com.

Bentonville Public Library

Phone: 479-271-3192

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, May 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 12 Closed

About the branch

Bentonville Public Library is located just 3 blocks south of the Downtown Square, at 405 S. Main Street in Bentonville, Arkansas. Facility amenities include an engaging adult collection with private study rooms, vibrant children's and teen spaces, community meeting rooms, genealogy research center and café. 

Upcoming events

Wed, May 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.

Wed, May 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Wed, May 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone
May Discussion of Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Thu, May 09, 9:30am - 9:45am
Children's Area
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.

Thu, May 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Thu, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Monthly meeting for the Tween Advisory Group

Thu, May 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Haney Family Conference Room
Join the NWA food bank to learn about creating a garden. Register

Sat, May 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Practice your reading-aloud skills with a non-judgmental audience - a dog! All ages welcome.

Sat, May 11, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement activities, and more! All ages welcome.

Canceled
Mon, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Each meeting will focus on a topic related to library and information skills or English Language Arts. For students in kindergarten - 12th grade. Registration requested.

Mon, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Read, think, and share ideas about great books! This month, we're talking about Ferris by Kate DiCamillo. For children entering 4th - 6th grade.

Mon, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
May Discussion of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

Tue, May 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.

Tue, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Tue, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Area
Practice the art of origami with our volunteer instructors. All skill levels welcome! For kids in 1st - 6th grade.

Tue, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
May Discussion of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Wed, May 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.

Wed, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Wed, May 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone
Join us to grow your creative writing skills and meet new friends!

Thu, May 16, 9:30am - 9:45am
Children's Area
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.

Thu, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Fri, May 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Books, songs, movement activities, and more - with a historical twist! All ages welcome.

Canceled
Sat, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
A space where Pokémon enthusiasts can hang out and play the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Please bring your own cards. For kids in 3rd grade and up. No registration required.

Sat, May 18, 11:15am - 11:45am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement activities, and more! All ages welcome.

Mon, May 20, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Rescheduled
Mon, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Monday, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fireplace Room
May Discussion of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

Mon, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting

Tue, May 21, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Tue, May 21, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Wed, May 22, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Wed, May 22, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Thu, May 23, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Thu, May 23, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Fri, May 24, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Sat, May 25, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Sat, May 25, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Sun, May 26, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Mon, May 27, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Tue, May 28, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Tue, May 28, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Canceled
Tue, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Build a LEGO® model based on the monthly challenge. For kids in K - 6th grade.

Wed, May 29, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Wed, May 29, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Thu, May 30, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Thu, May 30, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Fri, May 31, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Sat, Jun 01, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Sat, Jun 01, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Sun, Jun 02, All day
Library Closed for Renovations

Mon, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Friends of the Bentonville Library Monthly Meeting

Tue, Jun 04, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Wed, Jun 05, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Wed, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Library Advisory Board Meeting

Wed, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
June Discussion of Noggin by John Corey Whaley

Thu, Jun 06, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of June 10th.

Thu, Jun 06, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Zone,Haney Family Conference Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join D&D @BPL!

Fri, Jun 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Train Station Park
Join Opera in the Ozarks for a re-worked telling of Little Red Riding Hood! This performance will take place outside at Train Station Park. Don't forget a chair or blanket!