Saturday, November 5, 2005, 10am – 4pm
Monroe Community College
R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center, Brighton Campus
A Free Family Event to Celebrate Kids & Reading!
The Rochester Children's Book Festival is a dynamic daylong family festival that invites children – from tots to teens – to experience the magic of books and meet some of their creators. The Festival is dedicated to promoting literacy, benefiting Monroe County libraries, and creating connections between the community and regional children’s authors and illustrators.
With so many events being offered, there’ll be something for everyone!
The festival is free and open to everyone, so come and...
BROWSE through more than 250 titles in all genres for all ages...
from Board Books & Picture Books through Early Readers & Chapter Books to Mid-grade & Young Adult Novels...not to mention Non-fiction.
ENJOY...
- Storytellings & Readings for All Those Young at Heart
- Crafts, Word Games & Other Activities for Kids & Families
- Just for Teens Afternoon Program
- Writing & Illustrating Presentations for All Ages All Day
from Western NY & elsewhere including:
- Mary Jane & Herm Auch
- Patrice Kindl
ATTEND Just for Teens presentations by:
COME to the R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center
at the rear of the MCC Brighton Campus.
Click for directions and map or call (585) 292-2534
PARK for free in Lots M and P (rear of campus)
LUNCH at the onsite Food Court
Read about the Festival at
The Festival is co-presented by :
MCC English & Philosophy Department and the Campus Activities Board
RACWI (Rochester Area Children's Writers & Illustrators)
Book Sales are provided by:
Lift Bridge Book Shop, Brockport, NY
