Upcoming Events
Oct 26, 2021
Tuesday, 7:00 pm
Virtual Book Launch, hosted by the Red Balloon Bookshop!
Get ready for a special after-dinner edition of storytime on Zoom where we celebrate the release of Little Loon Finds His Voice with author Yvonne Pearson and illustrator Regina Shklovsky! Yvonne and Regina will share their lovely new story about Minnesota’s favorite bird and tell us a bit about making the book. There will be plenty of opportunity to practice your loon calls and to ask questions of the author or illustrator!
Past Events
May 11-12, 2019
Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 to 2:00 pm
The Loft’s Wordplay
I sold and signed books at the Minnesota Society of Children’s Books
Writers and illustrators tent. It was an indoor and outdoor festival with events in and around the Open Book building, at the Mill City Museum, and in the Guthrie Theater.
Dec 15, 2018
Saturday, 9:00 am to noon
Telling Our Stories:
a Children’s Literature Event
Brunswick United Methodist Church
6142 42nd Avenue North
Crystal, MN
Panel discussion and books sales
Oct 27, 2018
Saturday
What is a Novel? workshop
Bryant Uptown Community Gathering Space
3557 Bryant Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN
Sponsored by the Minnesota Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (MNSCBWI)
(Yvonne Pearson is a fiscal year 2018 recipient of an Artist Initiative grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.)
Jul 28, 2018
Saturday, 10:00 am
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
Drury Lane Book Store
Grand Marais, MN
Jun 16, 2018
Saturday, 10:00 am
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
Beagle and Wolf Books
and Bindery Bookfest
Park Rapids, MN
Dec 8, 2017
Friday, 10:00 am
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
Minnesota History Museum Bookstore
St. Paul, MN
Aug 30, 2017
Wednesday,
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Alphabet Forest,
featured author
Minnesota State Fair
St. Paul, MN
Jul 19, 2017
Wednesday, 10:00 am
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
Piragis Bookstore
Ely, MN
Jul 15, 2017
Saturday, 10:00 am
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
The Bookstore at Fitgers
Duluth, MN
Jun 25, 2017
Sunday, 1:00 pm
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
Great Good Place for Books
Montclair, California
Jun 3, 2017
Saturday, 1:00 pm
Sadie Braves the Wilderness author presentation
Valley Bookseller
Stillwater, MN
May 20, 2017
Saturday, 10:00 am
Book Launch
Sadie Braves the Wilderness
Red Balloon Bookshop
Saint Paul, MN
May 12, 2017
Friday, 7:00 pm
Poetry Reading, Publication Celebration
Saint Paul Almanac: On a Collected Path
Saint Paul, MN
Nov 14, 2016
Friday, 7:00 pm
Poetry Reading from
Amethyst and Agate: Poems of Lake Superior
Subtext Bookstore
Saint Paul, MN
Nov 9, 2016
Sunday, 7:00 pm
Poetry Reading
Echoes book launch
a book created by Georgia Greeley and Sue Bjerke
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Minneapolis, MN
Oct 19, 2016
Monday, 7:00 pm
St. Paul Almanac publication readings
Mad Hatter Coffee Cafe and Teahouse
Saint Paul, MN
Oct 16, 2016
Friday, 7:00 pm
St. Paul Almanac publication readings
Common Good Books
Saint Paul, MN
Aug 23, 2016
Tuesday, 7:00 pm
Poetry Reading from
Amethyst and Agate: Poems of Lake Superior
Zeitgeist Arts Cafe
Duluth, MN
