Danvers Library Children's Author & Illustrator Book Fest

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Classroom — 15 Sylvan St., Danvers, MA

Local Authors & Illustrators present about their work and sign books (just in time for the holiday gift-giving season) for you! Free gift wrapping. Door prize! Snacks! Open to All. All Ages Welcome! Whether you are an adult who loves writing and illustration, a grandparent who'd like a unique holiday gift or a kid who loves reading and wants to meet an author or illustrator -- come on down! Each creator will give a short presentation so that you can get to know them and their work a little bit better. You can come to meet one creator, or stay for the whole 2 hours and watch each presentation.

10:00 AM
Marcia Strykowski

, author of Roller Boy, Amy's Choice and more, will be back with her newest book, The Puffin Who Whispered about a lonely puffin who finds the courage to speak up and help others in her quest for friendship. Her children's novels for ages 8-12 will also be available, along with take-home crafts. 10:20

Cathy Stefanec Ogren

, back by popular demand with a new title:

PEW! The Stinky Legen-DAIRY Gift from Thomas S. Meacham, which will thrill any cheese-lover or history buff!…

Ages 8–12.

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