This event is in the "Adults" group The God of the Woods author Liz Moore (Online) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, a New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 28 2026 Wed The God of the Woods author Liz Moore (Online) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, a New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.
This event is in the "Adults" group Award Winning Novelist Vanessa Riley (Online) Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Award Winning Novelist Vanessa Riley (Online) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.
This event is in the "Adults" group 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart (Online) Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults Feminist philosopher Dr. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Feminist philosopher Dr.
This event is in the "Adults" group Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum (Online) Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
This event is in the "Adults" group Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories (Online) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults Join us in conversation with author and humorist Michael Perry. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Join us in conversation with author and humorist Michael Perry.
This event is in the "Adults" group Journeys of Literary Magic (Online) Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Journeys of Literary Magic (Online) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book?
This event is in the "Adults" group America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis (Online) Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group The Lucky Husky: UConn Storytime with a Special Furry Guest Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Hubbard Room at Russell Library Program Type: Author Event, Storytime Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults, Everyone Join us for a special storytime featuring Bethany O'Brien, author of the picture book series about Jonathon the UConn Husky and a very special furry guest. O'Brien will read The Lucky Husky, her first book in the series. View Details This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Apr 25 2026 Sat The Lucky Husky: UConn Storytime with a Special Furry Guest 10:30am–11:30am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults, Everyone Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Hubbard Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults, Everyone Program Type: Author Event, Storytime Event Details: Join us for a special storytime featuring Bethany O'Brien, author of the picture book series about Jonathon the UConn Husky and a very special furry guest. O'Brien will read The Lucky Husky, her first book in the series.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen (Online) Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Russell Library Program Type: Author Event Age Group: Adults Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 4 2026 Tue The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J.
