Betty by Moxie Mercantile, at 1219 Thomas Avenue, is hosting Betty Bookworms, a free storytime and music event for children. While kids enjoy the activity, their caregivers can sip free coffee from Summit Coffee.
At each event there will be a featured local storyteller. Check Betty by Moxie Mercantile’s Facebook page for updates and announcements.
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Here’s what’s announced so far.
Betty Bookworms
Friday, July 8th, 2022
9:30 a.m.
Free
Featuring Brandon Reese, a Charlotte author and illustrator, who will be reading his books Cave Dada and Cave Dada Picky Eater.
Betty Bookworms
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022
9:30 a.m.
Free
Features local author and musician Clifton Castelloe, who will be reading his book “Are You a Frog?”
Betty Bookworms
Friday, July 22nd, 2022
9:30 a.m.
Free
Betty Bookworms
Wednesday, July 27th, 2022
9:30 a.m.
Free
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