Hampstead, NH Central School
Kindergarten class visit. Hopefully, their eggs will have all hatched by the time Tillie and I arrive.
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Barnes and Noble
Unnamed Venue Saugus, MA, Select a Country:I'll be reading Tillie Lays an Egg at the regular storytime at the Saugus, MA store. I can't bring a live chicken because of the cafe, but I will have real eggs to show off and some of the props from the book. I hope to see you there!
Chickenstock
Unnamed Venue Keene, NH, Select a Country:Don't miss this chicken swap and farm crafters sale held in the Agway parking lot 80 Martell Court (google for directions.) It's being organized by a member of the BYC forum. I'll be signing copies of Tillie Lays an Egg and the Farmstead Egg Cookbook, and selling pins and magnets made from vintage books - many with farm animal images!
Sherborn Public Library
Join Tillie and me for a special story time at the library.
Nantucket Atheneum
Nantucket Atheneum , Select a Country:I'm taking the ferry to Nantucket just so that I can read Tillie Lays an Egg at this library. Join me for a special storytime in this special place.
Palms Rancho Branch Library
Palms Rancho Branch Library , Select a Country:I'll be in LA for the SCBWI Conference and have arranged to fly in early to do a special storytime at this LA Public Library. I won't have Tillie with me, but I will have props from Tillie Lays an Egg.
West Coast HenCam Party and Tillie Booksigning
Chevalier's Books Los Angeles, CA, Select a Country:This wonderful indie bookstore has offered to host a West Coast HenCam Party! I can't wait to meet you! Let's make this a summer gathering of West Coast chicken fans! The local farmers market will be in full swing nearby. I'll have cookies for guests. It'll be a wonderful way to spend the morning in … more
Chelmsford Public Library
Join me and Tillie for story time!
Storytime at The Country Club
This event is for members only. They're having their first Farmers' Market/Family Lawn event. Tillie and I are looking forward to it! We'll have our own storytime tent.
Storytime at the Framingham Barnes & Noble
Join me for storytime. I'll be bringing the real, live, Tillie!
Westford Mass. Farmers’ Market
I'll be at the Westford Farmers Market to talk about keeping backyard hens. Stop by!
Springfield, Vermont Public Library
Join me and Tillie for for this "Discovery Hour" where I'll read Tillie Lays an Egg and talk about all things chicken.
Preschool Program
The Childrens Place at Phillips Academy Andover, MA, Select a Country:The children at this preschool have been learning all about farm animals. Tillie and I will be there to talk about chickens!
Preschool Program
The Bright Horizons Childrens Center, Brickstone Place Andover, MA, Select a Country:The children at this preschool have been learning all about farm animals. Tillie and I will be there to talk about chickens!
Westford Farmers Market Winter Series: Keeping Chickens
Westford Farmers Market Westford, MA, Select a Country:I'll be part of a panel of chicken-keeping experts. This program is for beginners and experienced flock owners.
Backyard Chickens at the Boston Museum of Science
Writer Susan Orlean will be talking about her experiences with her flock of hens (and one surprise rooster). I'll be there with the "talent" - several chickens for everyone to meet and greet. This is going to be a fun evening! Reservations required.
Preschool Visit
The Frost School Westford, MA, Select a Country:I'll be visiting three preschool classrooms with Tillie!
Backyard Chicken Keeping
The Wild Center Tupper Lake, NY, Select a Country:Join me for this winter talk at The Wild Center in the Adirondacks. I'll share what I know about keeping a home flock of hens. I'll also be doing a children's program in which I'll read Tillie Lays an Egg and talk about chickens.
Tillie on MARTHA!
The Martha Stewart Show , Select a Country:Tillie and I will be driving down to NYC on Monday, March 29. We'll spend the night at a posh boutique hotel in SoHo. Then, on March 30. we'll go to the Martha Stewart studios and tape a segment for The Martha Stewart Show! The show will air on April 2 (check your local listings.)
Tillie Story Time at D2E
The D2E Sustainable Living Expo Boston, MA, Select a Country:I'll be reading Tillie Lays an Egg and everyone can meet Tillie.
School Visit
The MLK School, and the Amigos School Cambridge, MA, Select a Country:I'll be visiting the kindergarten and pre-K classrooms with Tillie courtesy of their wonderful library!