Summer+ Calendar of Events – Novacek’s Border Crossings
Summer is in full bloom and Sandra Novacek is enthusiastically presenting programs and participating in events focused on Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance, the award-winning memoir by her late husband Charles Novacek. Sandra presents book talks; book signings; and programs for libraries, book clubs, arts and history organizations, etc. She also does a literary walking tour of the neighborhood where Charles wrote his book and appears as an exhibitor at conferences and events. Contact Sandra at novaceks@att.net for details to plan your event featuring Border Crossings.
SUMMER+ CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Detroit, MI
BORDER CROSSINGS will be at EASTERN MARKET “SUNDAY STREET MARKET” in DETROIT, MI, 48207, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Sundays through August, 2014, www.detroiteasternmarket.com
Warren, MI
7/21 – Warren Public Library – Presentation/Signing, 6:00 p.m., Civic Center Library, 12 Mile & Van Dyke, Warren, MI 48093, www.warrenlibrary.net
Detroit, MI
7/24 – “Book Marked on Cass Avenue: Talk + Walk: Happy 313 Birthday, Detroit!” 11:00 a.m. A walking tour covering a slice of history with a slice of birthday cake. Starts @ Source Booksellers, 4240 Cass Ave., Ste. 105, Detroit 48201, www.sourcebooksdetroit.com
Huntington Woods, MI
8/13 – Huntington Woods Public Library – Presentation/Signing, 7:00 p.m., 26415 Scotia, Huntington Woods, MI 48070, www.huntington-woods.lib.mi.us
Cedar Rapids, IA
9/4 – National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library – Presentation/Signing, 7:00 p.m., 1400 Inspiration Place SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, www.ncsml.org
Ann Arbor, MI
9/7 – Kerrytown BookFest – Exhibitor/Vendor, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Ann Arbor Farmers’ Market, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, www.kerrytownbookfest.org
Berkley, MI
9/20 – Berkley Public Library – Presentation/Signing, 2:00 p.m., 3155 Coolidge Hwy., Berkley, MI 48072, www.berkley.lib.mi.us
Detroit, MI
10/8 – Scarab Club – Presentation/Painting & Textile Exhibit/Signing, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., 217 Farnsworth, Detroit, MI 48202, www.scarabclub.org
Ann Arbor, MI
10/15 – “Study Group on “Border Crossings,” University of Michigan, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), 10:00 a.m., Turner Resource Center, 2401 Plymouth Rd. Suite C, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, www.olli-umich.org
Novi, MI
10/27 – “Authors Live Luncheon” Sponsored by Novi Public Library – Presentation/Signing, 11:30 a.m., Fox Run, 41000 13 Mile Rd., Novi, MI 48377, www.novilibrary.org
Pittsburgh, Pa
11/2 – “The 24th Annual Slovak Heritage Festival.” University of Pittsburgh, Cathedral of Learning Commons Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Features folk dancing groups, singers, cultural displays, lectures, Slovak food, vendors. Free admission.
www.slavic.pitt.edu
