YE OLDE TOUR DATES
as in real olde.These are from last year, 2006. Don't look at this page!
I said don't look! Stop reading now!
MIAMI, FLORIDA
Wednesday, April 5
Mid-day- time t/k
SUNSET ELEMENTARY
6:00 PM
BOOKS & BOOKS
Signing
265 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL
Contact: Emily D’Amour, 305-442-4408
VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
Thursday, April 6
10:15 AM
VERO BEACH BOOKSELLERS
Presentation and signing
2145 Indian River Road
Vero Beach, FL
NOTE: this event will be held at St. Edward’s School in their performing arts center and will run from 10:15 – 11 AM followed by a book signing.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Friday, April 7
4:00 – 6:00 PM
DISNEYWORLD
Event at Heritage House, Liberty Square, Magic Kingdom
Saturday, April 8
2:00 – 4:00 PM
EPCOT Event at Heritage Manor, American Adventure, Epcot
5:00 – 7:00 PM
WASHINGTON, DC
Monday, April 10
10:30 AM
POLITICS & PROSE
In-store event
5015 Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC
Contact: Jewel Stoddard, 202-364-1919
Powerpoint presentation to school groups and the public followed by a signing.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Tuesday, April 11
Time t/k
BOOKWORM
In-store event
8702 Pacific Street
Omaha, NE
Contact: Ellen Scott, 402-392-2877
School groups and the public for a powerpoint presentation in the morning, which will be followed by a signing.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
Thursday, April 13
7:00 PM
RED BALLOON
In-store event
891 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN
Contact: Amy Baum, 651-224-8320
Details: In-store signing. Additional details to come.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Wednesday, April 19
10:00AM
CHILDREN’S BOOK WORLD
In-store event
17 Haverford Station Road
Haverford, PA
Contact: Hannah Schwartz, 610-642-6274
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Monday, April 24
10:00 AM
COPPERFIELD’S BOOKS
Signing
140 Kentucky Street
Petaluma, CA
Contact: Jonatha Foli, 707-893-0770 x 25
Drawing demo with accordion accompaniment by Big Lou. Music by Dr. Frank, and a book signing!
CORTE MADERA, CA
Wednesday, April 26
10:00 AM
BOOK PASSAGE
In-store event
51 Tamal Vista Blvd
Corte Madera, CA 94925
415-927-0960 x 239
A reading, with accordion accompaniment by Big Lou and a song or two from Dr. Frank.
SAN JOSE, CA
Wednesday, April 26
2:00 - 4:30 PM
HICKELBEES
Signing
1378 Lincoln Avenue
San Jose, CA
408-292-8880
A reading with accordion accompaniment by Big Lou. Music by Dr. Frank, and a book signing.
NEW YORK, NY
Saturday, May 13
12 noon - 2
Books of Wonder
With Wendell Minor who will be signing his Yankee Doodle
America : The Spririt of 1776 from A to Z
VIRGINIA
May 17
Two presentations at Monticello Visitor's Center:
9:00 - 9:45
1:00 - 1:45
(for St. Anne's Belfield School Group but I'm sure anyone who wants to join us is more than welcome).
WASHINGTON DC
May 19
10:30 - 11:30
If you plan to attend the Book Expo America (BEA) CONVENTION in Washington DC, I'll be signing at Table #30 10:30 - 11:30.
WASHINGTON DEPOT, CONNECTICUT
May 27
3-5 pm
Join Lane and Victoria Chess, Mercer Mayer, Mo Willems, Nancy Tafuri and Carl Chaiet for an art exhibition in Lane’s home town. (the show will run from May 27 – June 18)
SHARON, CT
August 4
The Hotchkiss Library of Sharon’s 10th Annual Book-Signing
6 to 8 pm
To be held on the historic Sharon Green
Join Lane and over 20 other authors for books, drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Saturday, June 24 - Sunday, June 25
The 2006 American Library Association.
Lane will be signing with Jon Scieszka on the 24th from 2:00 to 3:00 at Viking Booth #1549. On the 25th he will be signing John, Paul, George and Ben from 11:00 - noon at the Hyperion booth #1139.
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