This free community event gathers together more than 3,000 visitors to celebrate the love of reading and the beauty, power, passion, and excitement of the written word. The daylong event showcases nationally known, best-selling authors, the sale of new and used books, family-friendly activities, live music and food. Event is free.

In this family- friendly activity, participants will join a tour of the house and learn how animals symbolize different things in paintings, chairs, and everyday objects. Children can go on an Easter egg hunt in the garden and then paint the wooden eggs they find. $15 per child / $10 Members children