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Decatur Children's Book Festival Keynote with Kate DiCamillo
2024-05-03 17:00:00 2024-05-03 18:00:00 America/New_York Decatur Children's Book Festival Keynote with Kate DiCamillo First Baptist Church Decatur - Sanctuary

Friday, May 03
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-03 17:00:00 2024-05-03 18:00:00 America/New_York Decatur Children's Book Festival Keynote with Kate DiCamillo Join us for a very special event on Friday, May 3rd, as we welcome beloved author Kate DiCamillo to help us kick off the inaugural Decatur Children's Book Festival! First Baptist Church Decatur - Sanctuary

Join us for a very special event on Friday, May 3rd, as we welcome beloved author Kate DiCamillo to help us kick off the inaugural Decatur Children's Book Festival!

Join us for a very special event on Friday, May 3rd, as we welcome beloved author Kate DiCamillo to help us kick off the inaugural Decatur Children's Book Festival, presented by Little Shop of Stories, and in partnership with the Decatur Arts Alliance! This event is co-hosted by Conversations at First Baptist Church Decatur and the Georgia Center for the Book. Registration here is required.

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