Star Wars Reads

October 1-31, 2024

Join us for a month-long celebration of reading and literacy for readers of all ages

as we explore the wide world of Star Wars storytelling in addition to a variety of

programs and activities that are fun for the entire family.

Main Event:

Saturday, October 5, 2024

Headquarters

823 Telfair Street

Augusta, GA 30901

Guest of Honor: Jeffrey Brown

(Bestselling author and illustrator of the middle grade Jedi Academy series

as well as the Darth Vader and Son series)

Schedule:

10:30:              Registration and introduction by Richmond County Orchestra

11:00:              Processional and Opening Ceremony with Guest of Honor, bestselling author Jeffrey Brown (Star Wars Darth Vader and Son)

11:15:               Storytime

11:30:              Inside the Galactic Studio with Jeffrey Brown

12:00:              Book signing and commemorative print giveaway; Silent auction opens

12:30 – 2:30     Games, giveaways, crafts and more

1:00:                Trivia Competition

More Star Wars Events in September and October

Beanstack Star Wars Reading Challenge for All Ages (October 1, 2024-October 31, 2024)

Contact Our Branches for More Star Wars Themed Programs in October

Appleby Branch

Thursday, October 3 @ 3:30 pm

Galactic Crafts for All Ages
Create Star Wars themed crafts as we celebrate some of our favorite Star Wars characters from a galaxy far, far away. Best for ages 3 and up. Registration Required: 706-736-6244

Saturday, October 5 @ 1:30 pm

Star Wars: Make or Take
Join us at Appleby to make a craft or stop by and pick up a craft kit while supplies last. Best for ages 6 and up.

Tuesday, October 8 @ 3:30 pm

Star Wars Games
Join us for an hour of Star Wars themed games! Registration required. Registration Required: 706-736-6244

Maxwell Branch

Friday, October 4 @ 1:00 pm-4:30 pm

Star Wars Craft Day
Join Maxwell Library in celebrating Star Wars Reads month. We will have several crafts and activities for Padawans (kids) through Jedi Masters (adults). Not force sensitive? Don’t worry, everyone is invited.

May the Force Be with our donors!

Jedi Grand Master Sponsor

Jedi Master Sponsor