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Free Stories on the Square at Summerville Book Festival

February 28 @ 11:00 am 12:00 pm

Children’s Stage • Hutchinson Square – Learn More at our Festival Page

Saturday, February 28 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
FREE & Open to All
*A percentage of all book sale proceeds benefits the Timrod Library

Bring the whole family and settle in for a joyful hour of storytelling at the Children’s Stage on Hutchinson Square, part of the Summerville Book Festival. Hosted by the ever-delightful Auntie Leslie, this lively, come-as-you-are program features beloved children’s authors sharing stories that spark imagination, laughter, and a lifelong love of reading.

Young readers (and their grown-ups!) will enjoy a rotating lineup of engaging read-alouds from local and visiting authors, followed by opportunities to meet authors and grab books onsite. PLUS: Miss Annika will be face-painting! Blankets, lawn chairs, and enthusiastic listeners encouraged!

Featured Storytellers Include:

  • Ashley Belote
  • Heather Bergevin
  • Jocelyn Rish
  • Martha Jawarowski
  • Kem Welch
  • Veronica O’Sullivan
  • The Yagecic Family
  • Marybeth Wishart
  • Mark Beasley

Good to Know

  • Part of the outdoor festival programming in downtown Summerville
  • Family-friendly and designed for all ages
  • No ticket required
  • Miss Annika will be there face-painting too!