The African Griot Book Fair for Children's Weekend Event

Schedule

Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

St. Francis Neighborhood Center | Baltimore, MD

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7/17/2026 - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Pre-Book Fair Meet & Greet Join us for an exclusive evening dedicated to fostering connections and celebrating the future of African storytelling for children. This intimate meet-and-greet provides a unique opportunity for sponsors, publishers, and authors to network, discuss potential collaborations, and share their passion for bringing diverse narratives to young readers. Enjoy light refreshments and music in a relaxed atmosphere designed for meaningful interactions.
Day Two:
7/18/2026 - 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM The African Griot Book Fair for Children
Step into a vibrant celebration of the oral and written traditions of our ancestors, designed specifically for children! The African Griot Book Fair for Children is a day filled with engaging activities that bring history and culture to life.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Sponsorships include vendor space and tickets to both events.
Author, Vendor & Publisher Registration Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeD0TzIqFqXu9CCqMe48cCDrVeNQzEo1L02Jq92_qIm0gXXAw/viewform?usp=header
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St. Francis Neighborhood Center, 2405 Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217-4540, United States

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