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Sunday April 21st 2013 * Howard Avenue, Old Town Kensington * 11am-4pm
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Live Music
In front of 3716 Howard Ave.
Author Readings
Readings Tent near
Armory Ave
Poetry Readings
Children Activities
At the Children’s Stage Area
11:00am
11:30am
11:30
Steve Piacente
"Bella and Bootlicker"
11:45
James J. Patterson
"Bermuda Shorts"
Kensington Row Poetry Series
Magic Story Time with Mayor Peter Fosselman
12:00pm
Atomic Swing Club
12:00
Dale Sorenson
Book appraiser
12:15
Mitchell Yockelson
"Borrowed Soldiers"
Open Mic
hosted by Oaklight Publishing
Author Ann McCallum
12:30pm
12:30
Bill Cooke
"Justice At Salem"
12:45
Dorothy Pugh & Karen Yaffee Lottes
"In Search of Maryland Ghosts"
Writer and Illustrator K. Michael Crawford Drawing Presentation
1:00pm
1:00
Joe Campbell
"Getting It Wrong"
1:15
Brett Abrams
"The Bullets, the Wizards, and Washington, DC, Basketball"
Veterans Writing Project
Magic Story Time with Delegate Al Carr
1:30pm
1:30
Roser Caminals
"The Street of the Three Beds"
1:45
Bill Heath
"Devil Dancer"
The Federal Poets
Twinbrook Tellers- Tales of Magic and Adventure
2:00pm
The Nighthawks
2:00
Dick Ellwood
"Charm City's Blue Justice"
2:15
Andy Johnson
"Incident at Forest Glen"
Open Mic
hosted by Oaklight Publishing
2:30pm
2:30
Ruth Guyer
"A Life Interrupted"
2:45
Bill Campbell
"Koontown Killing Kaper"
Leah Taylor Jefferson and Her Miniature Horse Oreo
3:00pm
3:00
Debbie Berkelhammer
"Point of View on Dying and Living"
3:15
Bob O'Connor
"A House Divided Against Itself"
Settlement House
Spanish Magic Story Time / La hora del cuento mágico
3:30pm
Kensington Poet Laureate Richard Rice
til 3:45
Young Poets: Exodus Poetry Workshop
ALL DAY ACTIVITIES
Activities for Everybody
Activities for Children
Activities for Adults
Play Chess against
a Chess Master
Scavenger Hunt for
Kids of All Ages
Rare Book Evaluations
Free Books from Bookcrossing
Make a Little Book
Author Readings
Kensington Book Festival | 3786 Howard Ave, Kensington MD 20895 | 301-949-9416 |
kensingtonbookfestival@gmail.com
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Debi Hammack