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Felicia A. Bell
Unchained Memories, a movie and discussion program on slave narratives with historian Felicia A. Bell, PhD, Director of Education and Outreach for the U. S. Capitol Historical Society and author of The Negroes Alone Work: Enslaved Craftsmen, the Building Trades, and the Construction of the United States Capitol, 1790-1800. Funding provided by Soul of a People grant from The National Endowment for the Humanities and American Library Association. Age 12 & up. No registration is required.
Sunday, February 21, 2:00 p.m. at City of Fairfax Regional Library.

Paul Elliott
Meet Paul Elliott author of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles, Washington, DC: Including Suburban and Outlying Areas of Maryland and Virginia and Easy Hikes Close to Home: Washington, DC.
Tuesday, February 23, 6:00 p.m. at Patrick Henry Library. Please register.
Saturday, March 13, 3:45 p.m. at Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library. Please register.

Bob Wallace
Bob Wallace, author of Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA’s Spytechs from Communism to Al-Qaeda, recounts the historic development of the CIA’s espionage devices and spy gadgets.
Tuesday, February 23, 7:00 p.m. at Oakton Library.
Please register.

Nora Lee Frankel
Author Nora Lee Frankel discusses her book Stripping Gypsy: The Life of Gypsy Rose Lee.
Saturday, March 13, 2:00 p.m. at Patrick Henry Library.
Please register.

David E. Morine
David E. Morine will discuss his book Two Coots in a Canoe.
Saturday, March 20, 2:00 p.m. at Great Falls Library.
Please register.

Jamie MacVicar
Jamie MacVicar, author of The Advance Man: A Journey Into the World of the Circus.
Wednesday, March 24, 6:45 p.m. at Reston Regional Library.
Please register.

Kirstin Downey
Kirstin Downey, author and former Washington Post writer, discusses her book The Woman Behind the New Deal, which chronicles the historic career of Frances Perkins, first woman appointed to the Cabinet. Books available for sale and signing.
Wednesday, March 24, 7:00 p.m. at Kings Park Library.
Please register.

"" Warren Brown
Find Your Passion, Follow Your Calling! with Warren Brown, author of CakeLove: How to Bake Cakes from Scratch, owner of Washington, D.C., based CakeLove and Love Café as well as former host of the Food Network’s “Sugar Rush.”
Sunday, March 28 at the Alden Theatre.
A cupcake reception hosted by the Fairfax Library Foundation begins at 5:30 p.m.
The author presentation begins at 6:30 p.m.
Books available for sale and signing courtesy of Borders.
Sponsored by Fairfax County Public Library's Center for the Book; funding provided by the Fairfax Library Foundation and the McLean Community Center.
Please register.

 

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