EpicFest Literary Festival For Teens - Charlotte On The Cheap

EpicFest is a literary festival designed to connect families, children and teens to the library while strengthening the love of reading.

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EpicFest for kids takes place November 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at ImaginOn, 300 E. 7th Street, Charlotte, NC.

EpicFest for teens takes place November 9, 2024, from 12 to 2 p.m., at North County Regional Library, 16500 Holly Crest Lane, Huntersville, North Carolina.

All events are free. There’s lots of information about the festival here.

EpicFest at ImaginOn

Activities at EpicFest

Author visits
Maker activities
African Drum Circles with Drums4Life
Book giveaways
Roving costumed book characters
Face painting
Balloon twisting
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Children’s Theatre of Charlotte will offer a special free performance of The True Story of the Three Little Pigs at noon.

EpicFest 2024 Authors

Greg Foley
John Patrick Green
Kim Johnson
Kelly Starling Lyons
Niña Mata
Peter Raymundo
Meera Sriram
Jonny Garza Villa
Tracey West
JaNay Brown-Wood

EpicFest for Teens at North County Regional Library

North County Regional Library, 16500 Holly Crest Lane, Huntersville, North Carolina, is hosting EpicFest just for teens from 12 to 2 p.m.

Teens will have the opportunity to meet two award-winning YA authors, Jonny Garza Villa and Kim Johnson. Festivities include maker activities focused on book cover design and bookmark creation, along with writing stations! There will be a chance to contribute to an online publication as part of our Epic Teen Writing Showcase.

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