Events

June 2025

Wednesday
4
6:00 PM
CST

Milkweed Books Presents Patrycja Humienik book launch with guests

Milkweed Books presents Patrycja Humienik to Minneapolis to launch her poetry collection We Contain Landscapes with special guest poets Tarik Dobbs, Sarah Ghazal Ali, & torrin a. greathouse.

THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPS ARE ENCOURAGED TO HELP US PLAN, BUT NOT REQUIRED.

Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Books
1011 S Washington Avenue
Suite 107
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540
Friday
6
5:00 PM
CT

In Person: Karen Babine at Barnes & Noble

Join Karen Babine at the Fargo Barnes & Noble for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Allure of Elsewhere.

This event is free and open to the public.

Fargo, ND

Barnes & Noble
1201 42nd St SW
Fargo, ND 58103
United States

Saturday
7
8:30 AM
EST

In Person: Robin Wall Kimmerer at 2025 National GrowTogether Conference

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at CUNY Graduate Center for the 2025 National GrowTogether Conference keynote.

This event is a part of the 2025 National GrowTogether Conference. This event is free and open to the public, but advanced registration is encouraged. Register here.

New York, NY

GrowTogether Conference
CUNY Graduate Center
365 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10016
United States

Sunday
8
4:00 PM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow at Knoll Farm with Ben Cosgrove

Join Helen Whybrow at Knoll Farm for the launch event of her newest work, The Salt Stones. The reading and signing will be accompanied by composer and multi-instrumentalist Ben Cosgrove in concert.

This event is free and open to the public. RSVP required.

Fayston, VT

Knoll Farm
700 Bragg Hill Road
Fayston, VT 05673
United States

Monday
9
6:00 PM

Milkweed Presents: Robert Macfarlane with Nicholas Triolo

Join Milkweed Editions, W.W. Norton and Trust for Public Land as we welcome Robert Macfarlane to Minneapolis and celebrate his newest book, Is a River Alive? Robert will be joined in conversation with Milkweed Editions author Nicholas Triolo whose book, The Way Around, comes out in July.

This event is free and open to the public, please register to save your seat!

Minneapolis, MN

Open Book
1011 Washington Avenue South
Performance Hall, Second Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

Monday
9
6:00 PM
CT

In Person: Karen Babine at Bookends & Beginnings

Join Karen Babine at Bookends & Beginnings for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Allure of Elsewhere.

This event is free and open to the public. Please register beforehand.

Evanston, IL

Bookends & Beginnings
1620 Orrington Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
United States

Tuesday
10
6:00 PM
GMT

In Person: Wayne Miller at the Belfast Book Festival

Join Wayne Miller for an appearance at the Belfast Book Festival. More info forthcoming.

This event is part of the Belfast Book Festival. For more information on the program, click here.

Belfast,

The Belfast Book Festival
The Crescent Art Centre
2-4 University Rd
Belfast
BT7 1NH
United Kingdom

Wednesday
11
7:00 PM
ET

In Person: Helen Whybrow at Phoenix Bookstore

Join Helen Whybrow for a reading to celebrate the release THE SALT STONES.

This event is ticketed at $3.

Burlington, VT

Phoenix Bookstore
89 Church St,
Burlington, VT 05401
United States

Thursday
12
6:30 PM
CST

In person: Daffodil and other poems with Vincent Katz

Join Milkweed Books and Rain Taxi on the evening of June 12 as we welcoming visiting poet Vincent Katz to read from his new collection, Daffodil and other poems. Vincent will be joined in conversation with poet Dobby Gibson.

THIS EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPS ARE ENCOURAGED BUT NOT REQUIRED.

Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Books
1011 S Washington Avenue
Suite 107
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540
Thursday
12
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow at Bear Pond Books

Join Helen Whybrow at Bear Pond Books for a reading and discussion of her newest work The Salt Stones.

This event is free and open to the public.

Montpelier, VT

Bear Pond Books
77 Main St
Montpelier, VT 05602
United States

Wednesday
18
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Robin Wall Kimmerer at Museum of Science

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Museum of Science for a Keynote Address & Fireside Chat on Indigenous Knowledge and the Value of Nature.

This event is open to the public. Tickets to the museum are required for entry.

Boston, MA

Museum of Science
1 Science Pk
Boston, MA 02114
United States

Wednesday
18
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow at Norwich Bookstore

Join Helen Whybrow at Norwich Bookstore for a reading and discussion of her latest work The Salt Stones.

This event is free and open to the public.

Norwich, VT

Norwich Bookstore
291 Main St
Norwich, VT 05055
United States

Friday
20
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow at Newtonville Books

Join Helen Whybrow at Newtonville Books for a reading and discussion of her latest book The Salt Stones. More info forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

Newton, MA

Newtonville Books
10 Langley Rd
Newton, MA 02459
United States

Friday
20
7:00 PM
CT

In Person: Karen Babine at Four Pines Bookstore

Join Karen Babine for a reading and discussion at Four Pines Bookstore. More information and link forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public. Link forthcoming.

Bemidji, MN

Four Pines Bookstore
102 3rd St NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
United States

Saturday
21
11:00 AM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow at The Book Shop of Beverly Farms

Join Helen Whybrow at The Book Shop of Beverly Farms for a signing and meet and greet for her newest book, The Salt Stones.

This event is free and open to the public.

Beverly, MA

The Book Shop of Beverly Farms
40 West St.
Beverly, MA 01915
United States

Saturday
21
5:00 PM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow with White Birch Books at Pope Memorial Library

Join Helen Whybrow and White Birch Books at the Pope Memorial Library for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Salt Stones.

This event is free and open to the public.

North Conway, NH

Pope Memorial Library
2719 White Mountain Hwy
2719 S Main St
North Conway, NH 03860
United States

Saturday
28
2:00 PM
CT

In Person: Karen Babine at the Scamp Homecoming Rally

Join Karen Babine at the Scamp Homecoming Rally for a panel where she will discuss her latest book The Allure of Elsewhere. The panel will be followed by a book signing.

This event is part of the Scamp Homecoming Rally. Learn more about the event here.

Walker, MN

The Scamp Homecoming Rally
Moondance Events
7050 Turtle Lake Twsh 46
Walker, MN 56484
United States

July 2025

Tuesday
1
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Helen Whybrow at Odyssey Bookshop

Join Helen Whybrow at Odyssey Bookshop for a reading and discussion of her latest book The Salt Stones. More info forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

South Hadley, MA

Odyssey Bookshop
9 College Street
South Hadley, MA 01075
United States

Sunday
6
3:00 PM
EST

In Person: Kathy Fagan with Ellen Bryant Voigt and Michael Collier at The Frost Place

Join Kathy Fagan, Ellen Bryant Voigt, Michael Collier, and the 2025 Dartmouth Poet-in-Residence at The Frost Place to celebrate Robert Frost Day. The poets’ reading will be preceded by a poetry workshop at 1:30 PM, and a reception and book signing will follow the reading.

This event is free and open to the public. RSVP here.

Franconia, NH

The Frost Place
158 Ridge Rd
Franconia, NH 03580
United States

Wednesday
16
7:00 PM
PST

In Person: Nicholas Triolo at Elliott Bay Book Company

Join Nicholas Triolo at Elliott Bay Book Company for a reading and discussion of his book The Way Around.

This event is free and open to the public. More info forthcoming.

Seattle, WA

Elliott Bay Book Company
1521 10th Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
United States

Friday
18
7:00 PM
CST

In Person: Wendy N. Wagner book launch at Milkweed Books

Join Milkweed Books as we welcome Wendy N. Wagner to launch her newest book, Girl in the Creek, out with Tor Nightfire on July 15.

THIS EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPS ENCOURAGED.

Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Books
1011 S Washington Avenue
Suite 107
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540
Sunday
20
6:00 PM
EST

In Person: Jennifer Kabat with Liz Collins at Riffraff Books

Join Jennifer Kabat and Liz Collins at Riffraff Books for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Nightshining.

This event is free and open to the public.

Providence, RI

Riffraff Bookstore
60 Valley St #107A
Providence, RI 02909
United States

Wednesday
23
7:00 PM
PST

In Person: Nicholas Triolo with Josh Jackson at Green Apple Books

Join Nicholas Triolo and Josh Jackson at Green Apple Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, The Way Around. More information forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

San Francisco, CA

Green Apple Books on the Park
1231 9th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94122
United States

Wednesday
23
7:00 PM
CT

In Person: Karen Babine at Magers & Quinn

Join Karen Babine for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Allure of Elsewhere. More info forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public. More info forthcoming.

Minneapolis, MN

Magers & Quinn Booksellers
3038 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55408
United States

Thursday
24
6:00 PM
PST

In Person: Nicholas Triolo at Book Passage Corte Madera

Join Nicholas Triolo at Book Passage Corte Madera for a reading and conversation for his newest work, The Way Around.

This event is free and open to the public.

Corte Madera, CA

Book Passage
1 Tamal Vista Blvd
Corte Madera, CA 94925
United States

Saturday
26
3:00 PM
PST

In Person: Nicholas Triolo at Point Reyes Books

Join Nicholas Triolo at Point Reyes Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, The Way Around.

This event is free and open to the public. More info forthcoming.

Point Reyes Station, CA

Point Reyes Books
11315 CA-1
Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
United States

Monday
28
7:00 PM
CT

In Person: Karen Babine at Honest Dog Books

Join Karen Babine at Honest Dog Books for a reading and conversation of her forthcoming book, The Allure of Elsewhere.

This event is free and open to the public.

Bayfield, WI

Honest Dog Books
38 S 2nd St
Bayfield, WI 54814
United States

Tuesday
29
3:00 PM
EST

In Person: Karen Babine at Peter White Public Library

Join Karen Babine at the Peter White Public Library for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Allure of Elsewhere.

This event is free and open to the public.

Marquette, MI

Peter White Public Library
217 N Front St
Marquette, MI 49855
United States

Tuesday
29
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Ken Kalfus and Binnie Kirshenbaum at Unnameable Books

Join Ken Kalfus and Binnie Kirshenbaum at Unnameable Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, A Hole in the Story.

This event is free and open to the public.

Brooklyn, NY

Unnameable Books
615 Vanderbilt Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
United States

August 2025

Friday
1
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Karen Babine at Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Join Karen Babine at the Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Lexington, KY for a reading and discussion of her forthcoming work, The Allure of Elsewhere. Link forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

Lexington, KY

Joseph-Beth Booksellers - Lexington Green - Lexington, KY
161 Lexington Green Cir # B
Lexington, KY 40503
United States

Saturday
2
5:00 PM
EST

In Person: Jennifer Kabat with Lucy Sante and G Lucas Crane at Putt Putt Van Winkle

Join Jennifer Kabat in conversation with Lucy Sante and a tape performance by G Lucas Crane at Putt Putt Van Winkle. A reading and discussion will be had for her latest work Nightshining.

This event is free and open to the public, with optional donation.

Bovina Center, NY

Putt Putt Van Winkle
4700 County Road 6
Bovina Center, NY 13740
United States

Sunday
3
10:00 AM
EST

Virtual: Kathy Fagan hosts a workshop for The Frost Place Poetry Seminar

Join Kathy Fagan virtually for the 2025 The Frost Place Poetry Seminar, as a part of this year’s poetry seminar faculty. More information on the program and seminar can be found here.

This event is open to the public and requires an application and tuition fee. Click here to apply.

Franconia, NH

The Frost Place
158 Ridge Rd
Franconia, NH 03580
United States

Thursday
7
7:00 PM
CT

In Person: Robin Wall Kimmerer at Bay View Association

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at John M. Hall Auditorium for the Bay View Assocation keynote.

This event is open to the public, with tickets at a discounted price for members of Bay View Association. Register here.

Petoskey, MI

J.M. Hall Auditorium
1725 Encampment Ave.
Petoskey, MI 49770
United States

September 2025

Friday
5
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Karen Babine at The Book & Cover

Join Karen Babine at The Book & Cover for a reading and discussion of her latest book The Allure of Elsewhere. More info forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

Chattanooga, TN

The Book & Cover
1310 Hanover St
Chattanooga, TN 37405
United States

Tuesday
30
6:00 PM
PST

In Person: Ada Limón at Readers' Books

Join Ada Limón at Readers’ Books for a reading and discussion of her forthcoming work, Startlement. More info forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

Sonoma, CA

Readers' Books
130 East Napa St.
Sonoma, CA 95476
United States

Tuesday
30
6:30 PM
CT

Virtual: Robin Wall Kimmerer at Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the virtual keynote for the Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit, hosted by Faith in Place.

This virtual event is open to the public, with tiers available for ticket purchase. For more information on tickets and potential in-person watch parties, click here.

Chicago, IL

Faith in Place
Virtual
Chicago, IL 60615
United States

October 2025

Saturday
11
5:30 PM
CT

In Person: Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Brushwood Center Smith Nature Symposium Awards

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Chicago Botanic Garden for the 42nd Smith Nature Awards Dinner, presented by Brushwood Center as their largest fundraiser of the year. Kimmerer will be the recipient of the Environmental Leadership Award.

This event is ticketed and open to the public. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities and purchase tickets here.

Glencoe, IL

Brushwood Center
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
United States

Thursday
16
7:00 PM
EST

In Person: Ada Limón at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church with Books Are Magic

Join Ada Limón in partnership with Books Are Magic at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church for a reading and discussion of her newest collection Startlement. More info forthcoming.

This event is free and open to the public.

Brooklyn, NY

St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church
157 Montague St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
United States

Saturday
25
9:00 AM
EST

In Person: Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance for its annual Food Justice Gathering, on “Building Resilience.”

This event is free and open to the public.

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance
324 University Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
United States