Special Event: CLiF Storyteller and Book Giveaway with Children's Author, John Steven Gurney In-Person
Thanks to a Summer Readers grant from the Children's Literacy Foundation (CLiF), professional storyteller and author, Author/Illustrator John Steven Gurney will join us for a fun storytelling event for all ages, including our youngest patrons, followed by a book giveaway! Each child in attendance will choose TWO FREE BOOKS to keep for their home libraries. What a great way to finish up Summer Learning at the library!
Registration is required so we can make sure CLiF sends us enough books!
John Steven Gurney is the author and illustrator of the Fuzzy Baseball graphic novel series and the picture book Dinosaur Train. He has illustrated over 140 chapter books, including the A to Z Mysteries, the Bailey School Kids, and The Calendar Mysteries series. He has illustrated board games, advertising, posters, puzzles, and a shopping bag for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. John has worked as a caricature artist from Atlantic City to Las Vegas, and on the streets of New York City, but primarily in New England.
- Date:
- Wednesday, August 6, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Collaborative Learning Space
- Library Location:
- Jaffrey Public Library - Jaffrey
- Audience:
- Babies Preschoolers Toddlers Youth Ages 10 - 12 Youth Ages 5 - 7 Youth Ages 8 - 10
- Categories:
- Literacy
Please note this event will meet in the Collaborative Learning Space on the Ground Floor to allow for more elbow room!
