CHILDREN’S DAY

Saturday, October 18th | 10am - 1pm

Children’s Day at the Harrisburg Book Festival is back! On Saturday, October 18th, visit the Midtown Scholar Bookstore for family-friendly programming. Featuring author signings, story time sessions, the Popcorn Hat Players, live illustration demonstrations, face-painting, arts & crafts, and our beloved bookstore scavenger hunt (with exciting prizes!), there will be something for the whole family in Harrisburg.

Date and Time

Saturday, October 18th | 10am-1pm

Location

Midtown Scholar Bookstore | 1302 North 3rd St Harrisburg, PA 17102

Featured Activities

• Bookstore Scavenger Hunt

• Gamut Theatre’s Popcorn Hat Players

• Face-Painting

• Story Time + Live Illustration Sessions

• Book Signings

• Build-a-Bookmark Craft

• Meet & Greet with Rascal the Mascot

Story Time Sessions

10:00am: Popcorn Hat Players Present Aesop’s Fables

10:45am: Story Time with Erin Frankel: Mary Oliver, Holding on to Wonder

11:30am: Story Time with Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow: Together We Are Sunshine

12:15pm: Story Time with John Patrick Green: Investigators: Case Files

1:00pm: Popcorn Hat Players Present Aesop’s Fables

Featured Authors