28th Annual Sharon Summer Book Signing
Friday, July 31st – Sunday, August 2nd, 2026
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YA & Children’s Titles and Authors
28th Annual Sharon Summer Book Signing
Friday, July 31st, 4:45 – 7:30 pm
Join us under the white tent to celebrate libraries and the Freedom to Read. Your ticket grants you access to meet 23 authors, buy their books, and enjoy a delightful selection of hors d'oeuvres and refreshing drinks.
Author Dinners
Friday, July 31st & Saturday, August 1st at 7:30 pm
Six festive dinners at fabulous homes provide a chance for in-depth conversation with authors.
Friday offerings: Jim Windolf, Simon Winchester, James Traub, Jonathan Mahler, and Alex Wright
Saturday offerings: Dr. Maria Sophocles
Page to Plate
Saturday, August 1st, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Second year of our all-day culinary-literary experience, where books and bites meet. Learn how to prepare amazing recipes, catch cooking demos, and listen to the chef's stories. Signed cookbooks will be available for sale all day.
Book Signing with E. Jean Carroll
Saturday, August 1st, 3:30 – 4:00 pm
Stop by the library for a free signing with journalist and author E. Jean Carroll!
Cocktail Party with E. Jean Carroll
Saturday, August 1st, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
An evening of cocktails and conversation with E. Jean Carroll. Hosted by Rachael Combe.
Summer Readings Kids' Carnival
Sunday, August 2nd, 11 am – 2 pm
FREE community event with games, face painting, balloon animals, magic, an ice-cream truck, and prizes!
Brunch with Melissa Clark
Sunday, August 2 at 12:00 pm
Enjoy a delicious brunch honoring Melissa Clark, food reporter and columnist for The New York Times and NYT Cooking. Hosted by Paul Sekhri & Mark Gude
WITH THANKS TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS
LEADERSHIP
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AUTHOR SPONSORSHIP
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KIDS CARNIVAL
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Jane Strong & John Brett
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