Join us for a fun-filled day of stories, hands-on activities, and garden-inspired learning at the Sacramento History Museum! This family-friendly event is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love of reading and nature in kids of all ages.
Bring your family and friends
for a day of reading, creativity, and hands-on learning
with local authors, museums, and community partners!
Event Highlights:

Authors Reading Their Books:

Leticia Ordaz – Award-winning author and Emmy Winner, reading The Power of a Sister Circle
Enrique Baez – Debut author and Environmental Crusader, reading The Environmental Crusader Could Be Me!
Maxton Baez – Young award-winning author, reading The Carousel King and the Space Mission
Nicole Mechem – Local author, reading Lizabeth and the Great Tooth Fairy Blunder
Carolyn Wooddall – author & co-founder of Hard Luck Animal Welfare Advocates, reading A Shelter is….A Dog's Journey from shelter to home
Anya Jaleane – a Prolific Author of Children's Books, Books of Poems, Riddles, and Others

Hands-On Activities:

Make a bookmark
Museum activity book
Plant a seed to take home
Gold Panning
Create your own mini book
And more fun activities for kids and families

Free Book Giveaway:
Thanks to a generous donation from The Book Den, each child can take home one free book while supplies last.
Community Partners:
Experience activities and learning from local organizations including:

Sacramento Public Library
California Automobile Museum
Sutter’s Fort
State Indian Museum

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