4 – Shane Gericke, author of The Fury, 7PM.
6 – Jim Gill, family fun entertainer and musician, 26 S. La Grange Rd., La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 1PM.
8 – Anderson’s Bookshop Pageturners Book Group discussion of The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown, 9:30AM at Anderson’s Two Doors East, 111 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, (630) 355-2665.
8 – Christopher Moore, author of Secondhand Souls, 7PM.
10 – Scott Ian, author of I’m the Man, 7PM.
10 – Robert Goolrick, author of The Fall of Princes, in La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 7PM.
11 – Judy Schachner, author of Dewey Bob, 7PM.
11 – Alan Zweibel & Adam Mansbach, author of Benjamin Franklin: Huge Pain in My …, 7PM at Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Ln, Naperville. Tickets are required and available with the purchase of the featured book from Anderson’s Bookshop.
11 – Michael Kogge, author of Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, in La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 7PM.
12 – Larry Day & Miriam Busch, author of Lion, Lion and others, in La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 11AM.
13 – Not for Kids Only Book Group, discussion of Etiquette and Espionage by Gail Carriger, at Two Doors East, 2PM.
14 – Anderson’s Bookshop Cover to Cover Book Group discussion of The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown, at Anderson’s Two Doors East, 7PM.
14 – Adam Shaughnessy, author of Entirely True Story of the Unbelievable FIB, 7PM.
15 – Kelly McGonial, author of The Upside of Stress and The Willpower Instinct, 7PM at Glenbard West High School, 670 Crescent Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Open to the public. For questions about the Glenbard Parent Series contact (630) 942-7668.
16 – Chelsea Clinton, author of It’s Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired, Get Going, 7PM.
17 – Amy Stewart, author of Girl Waits with Gun, 7PM.
17 – Sammy Hagar, author of Are We Having Any Fun Yet?, at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave. on the campus of North Central College. Tickets required and available at Anderson’s Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, (630) 355-2665, 7PM.
17 – Eoin Colfer & Jonathan Stroud, author of WARP: Book 3-The Forever Man, and author of Lockwood & Co. Book 3- The Hollow Boy, at Cossitt School, 115 W. Cossitt Ave., La Grange. Tickets are required and available with the purchase of the featured books at Anderson’s Bookshop, 26 S. La Grange Rd., La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 7PM.
18 – Ron Balson, author of Saving Sophie, in La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 7PM.
19 – Curiosity Day with Curious George, family fun! 11AM, Naperville, / 12:30PM, Downers Grove / 2PM, La Grange.
19 – Mother Daughter Book Group, discussion of Half Bad by Sally Green, 2PM at Borrowed Earth Café, 970 Warren, Downers Grove. Please RSVP to Anderson’s Bookshop, 5112 Main St., Downers Grove, (630) 963-2665.
22 – Carolyn Mackler, author of Infinite In Between, 7PM.
23 – Andrew Smith, author of Stand Off, 7PM.
24 – Linda Urban, author of Milo Speck Accidental Agent, in La Grange, 7PM.
24 – Lillian Moats, author of Hope: A Myth Redefined, in Downers Grove, 7PM.
24 – Katherine Applegate, author of Crenshaw, 7PM at Prairie Elementary School, 500 South Charles Ave., Naperville. Tickets required and will be available from Anderson’s Bookshop, Naperville, (630) 355-2665.
25 – Rae Carson, author of Walk on Earth a Stranger and Sarah Prineas, author of Ash & Bramble, in La Grange Rd., 7PM.
25 – Salina Yoon, author of Penguin’s Big Adventure, 7PM.
26 – Batman Day, family fun! 11AM in Naperville, (630) 355-2665 / 12:30PM in Downers Grove / 2PM in La Grange.
28 – Robert Buyea, author of Saving Mr. Terupt, 7PM.
28 – Juli Bauer & Vanessa Barajas, author of Juli Bauer’s Paleo Cookbook and Clean Eating with a Dirty Mind, La Grange, (708) 582-6353, 7PM.
29 – Jewel, author of Never Broken, 7PM at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave. on the campus of North Central College. Tickets required and available at Anderson’s Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, (630) 355-2665.
29 – Sonali Dev, author of Bollywood Bride, 7PM.
30 – Ransom Riggs, author of Library of Souls, 7PM at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville. Tickets required and will be available at Anderson’s Bookshop.
All events held at Anderson’s Bookshop unless otherwise noted.
Naperville, 123 W. Jefferson Ave.
Two Doors East, 111 W. Jefferson Ave.
(630) 355-2665
Downers Grove, 5112 Main St.
(630) 963-2665
La Grange, 265 LaGrange Rd.
(708) 582-6363
Disclaimer – events and venues are subject to change without notice.
For up-to-the-minute event info, visit www.andersonsbookshop.com.