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Oct

24

4:00 PM16:00

2026, Fiction

My Personal Favorites: Finding Inspiration in Obsession

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Layne Fargo

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Oct

24

2:30 PM14:30

2026, Fiction

The Mysterious Ordinary

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 14:30 15:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Rebecca Kauffman

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Oct

24

1:00 PM13:00

2026, Fiction

What is True in Fiction?

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 13:00 14:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Rita Woods

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Oct

24

11:00 AM11:00

2026, Nonfiction

History and Tales of the American Birkebeiner

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 11:00 12:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Jerry Poling

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Oct

24

9:30 AM09:30

2026, Nonfiction

Redefining the Underdog: A Story of Deafness, Dedication, and Championship Dreams

• Saturday, October 24, 2026
• 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 09:30 10:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Thomas Fuller

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Oct

23

6:00 PM18:00

2026, Nonfiction

Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy

• Friday, October 23, 2026
• 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Mary Roach

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Oct

23

4:30 PM16:30

2026, Youth Author

Playing With Books

• Friday, October 23, 2026
• 4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Matt Forbeck

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Oct

22

7:30 PM19:30

Poetry, 2026

Poetry and Conversation

• Thursday, October 22, 2026
• 7:30 PM 8:30 PM 19:30 20:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Michael Torres

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Oct

22

6:00 PM18:00

2026, Nonfiction

Sharing a Hmong American Experience

• Thursday, October 22, 2026
• 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Pao Lor

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Oct

22

4:30 PM16:30

2026, Fiction

The Geography of Two Worlds

• Thursday, October 22, 2026
• 4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Anika Fajardo

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Oct

21

6:00 PM18:00

2026, Workshop

Writing in Your Own Backyard: Local Columnists on Writing the Chippewa Valley

• Wednesday, October 21, 2026
• 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
• Pablo Center at the Confluence, Riverfront Hall (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Patti See, John Hildebrand, Nickolas Butler, and B.J. Hollars

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Oct

20

5:00 PM17:00

2026

The Good Wives 5-Course Chef's Tasting Menu: A Meal Event (Two Seatings)

• Tuesday, October 20, 2026
• 5:00 PM 9:30 PM 17:00 21:30
• The Good Wives (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

A Festival Meal Event

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Oct

20

3:30 PM15:30

Youth Author, 2026

Minecraft Party: Chippewa Falls

• Tuesday, October 20, 2026
• 3:30 PM 5:30 PM 15:30 17:30
• Chippewa Falls Public Library (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Epic Minecraft Adventure

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Oct

19

1:00 PM13:00

Youth Author, 2026

Minecraft Party: Eau Claire

• Monday, October 19, 2026
• 1:00 PM 3:00 PM 13:00 15:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Epic Minecraft Adventure

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Oct

19

11:00 AM11:00

2026, Youth Author

A History Stretching Across Oceans and Generations

• Monday, October 19, 2026
• 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 11:00 12:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

V.T. Bidania

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Oct

25

4:00 PM16:00

2025, Nonfiction

Music in the Age of Streaming

• Saturday, October 25, 2025
• 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Liz Pelly

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Oct

25

2:30 PM14:30

2025, Nonfiction

Reflections of a Daughter as the Caregiver of Her Mother

• Saturday, October 25, 2025
• 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 14:30 15:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Savita Harjani

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Oct

25

1:00 PM13:00

2025, Nonfiction

Dickey Chapelle: Defending Democracy Through Journalism

• Saturday, October 25, 2025
• 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 13:00 14:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Lorissa Rinehart

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Oct

25

11:00 AM11:00

2025, Fiction

Creating Cash Blackbear: Understanding the Woman Behind the Badge

• Saturday, October 25, 2025
• 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 11:00 12:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Marcie Rendon

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Oct

25

9:30 AM09:30

2025, Fiction

Author Leif Enger discusses "I Cheerfully Refuse"

• Saturday, October 25, 2025
• 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 09:30 10:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Leif Enger

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Oct

24

7:30 PM19:30

Poetry, 2025

Poetry and Conversation

• Friday, October 24, 2025
• 7:30 PM 8:30 PM 19:30 20:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Brenda Cárdenas

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Oct

24

6:00 PM18:00

2025, Poetry

Poetry and Trauma: South Asian Women’s Voices Across Nations

• Friday, October 24, 2025
• 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Lopamudra Basu and Feroza Jussawalla

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Oct

24

5:45 PM17:45

Fiction

CANCELLED: If You Could Tell Your Younger Self Anything…

• Friday, October 24, 2025
• 5:45 PM 6:45 PM 17:45 18:45
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Edward Underhill

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Oct

23

7:15 PM19:15

2025, Nonfiction

If You Don’t Laugh You’ll Cry: Writing a Comic Memoir About Motherhood

• Thursday, October 23, 2025
• 7:15 PM 8:15 PM 19:15 20:15
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Mary Catherine Starr

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Oct

23

6:00 PM18:00

Young Writer Event

Youth Skill-Building Workshop

• Thursday, October 23, 2025
• 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, RCU Dabble Box Makerspace (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Bookbinding for Young Beginners

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Oct

23

5:45 PM17:45

2025, Fiction

A Change in Scenery: The Snowbirds

• Thursday, October 23, 2025
• 5:45 PM 6:45 PM 17:45 18:45
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Christina Clancy

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Oct

22

5:00 PM17:00

Nonfiction

Eww!! The Grossest Jobs Throughout History

• Wednesday, October 22, 2025
• 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 17:00 18:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Christine Virnig

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Oct

22

10:00 AM10:00

2025, Nonfiction

Wisconsin Chefs, Farmers, and the Magic of Locally Produced Food

• Wednesday, October 22, 2025
• 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 10:00 11:00
• L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Inga Orth

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Oct

21

5:00 PM17:00

Nonfiction

The Good Wives 4-Course Chef's Tasting Menu: A Meal Event (Two Seatings)

• Tuesday, October 21, 2025
• 5:00 PM 9:30 PM 17:00 21:30
• The Good Wives (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

Lori Fredrich

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Oct

22

8:00 PM20:00

Celebrating 25 Years of the Chippewa Valley Book Festival

• Tuesday, October 22, 2024
• 8:00 PM 10:00 PM 20:00 22:00
• Pablo Center at the Confluence, Clearwater Room (map)
• Google Calendar ICS

An Anniversary Book Festival Gathering

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