Robert P. Ottone: Amityville Awakens
Horror writer Robert Ottone on his new Amityville novel, joined by Nicole Wolverton and Diana Rodriguez Wallach. Two weeks before Halloween, in a bookshop, which is the right setting.
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Meet Dog Man
The costumed Dog Man character turns up in the store for an hour on Saturday morning. Bring the books, get them stamped, take the photo.
B.K. Jackson on Relative Strangers
The editor talks about her anthology alongside contributors Lisa Grunberger, Ona Gritz and Gabrielle Ariella Kaplan-Mayer. Tuesday at six in the store.
Together for Mama with Pooja Makhijani and Ashlee Adams
A conversation built around a children's book about postpartum depression. Wednesday evening at 6:30, aimed at parents as much as at readers.
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Newtown Restaurant Week
Newtown's first restaurant week, run by the business association. Participating kitchens put out prix fixe menus for seven days. The lineup gets posted closer to the date once restaurants finish signing up.
History of the US Supreme Court
Historian Jim Segrave-Daly traces how the Supreme Court came to be and how it changed. One of the Wissahickon Valley Historical Society's Monday evening programs at the 1895 Schoolhouse.
Cooking with Conshy
Show your library card at the circulation desk on the second Monday of the month and take home a spice sample with recipes to try. One kit per household while they last.