2nd Annual Hampton Book Festival
When
Jan 24, 2009 12:00 pm (Saturday)
What
Phone: (757) 332-4042 Fax: (757) 723-1633 Email: varoots2002@yahoo.com Opens: 12:00:00 PM Closes: 5:00:00 PM Admission Fee Children Welcome Hampton’s 2nd Annual Book Festival,...
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Phone: (757) 332-4042
Fax: (757) 723-1633
Email: varoots2002@yahoo.com
Opens: 12:00:00 PM
Closes: 5:00:00 PM
Admission Fee
Children Welcome
Hampton’s 2nd Annual Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Hampton Literary Society, will be held from Noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. The festival is free and open to the public. The event will be hosted by Hampton Literary Society founder, Veronica A. Davis. The 2009 festival will feature the literary talents of both local and national authors of all genres. Festival goers can have books signed by their favorite authors, and children can take part in fun games and crafts. Area schools and libraries have been invited to discuss and distribute materials about their reading and literacy promotion programs. Schools and libraries have been asked to provide activities that are fun for the whole family.
Fax: (757) 723-1633
Email: varoots2002@yahoo.com
Opens: 12:00:00 PM
Closes: 5:00:00 PM
Admission Fee
Children Welcome
Hampton’s 2nd Annual Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Hampton Literary Society, will be held from Noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. The festival is free and open to the public. The event will be hosted by Hampton Literary Society founder, Veronica A. Davis. The 2009 festival will feature the literary talents of both local and national authors of all genres. Festival goers can have books signed by their favorite authors, and children can take part in fun games and crafts. Area schools and libraries have been invited to discuss and distribute materials about their reading and literacy promotion programs. Schools and libraries have been asked to provide activities that are fun for the whole family.
More about Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton Roads Convention Center
The sprawling Hampton Roads Convention Center features 344,000 total square feet of versatile convention and exhibit space. There are 35 meeting rooms with capacity for up to 14,000 delegates, including a grand ballroom with banquet seating for more than 2,000 and a spacious 102,000-square-foot exhibit hall that divides into three sections, each served by an oversized freight loading door. An intimate conference center within the facility provides privately accessed, semi-secure meeting space. Convention delegates can decompress on an outdoor terrace overlooking glistening streams and water fountains. The terrace serves as a spectacular spot for twilight receptions! A sparkling new 295-suite, John Q. Hammons Embassy Suites Hotel connects to the Hampton Roads Convention Center by covered walkway. There are 2,500 hotel rooms within walking distance and nearly 3,000 rooms within a few minutes drive of the Hampton Roads Convention Center.Post a Countdown Widget
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