Festival of Words/Authors Among Us

PAST EVENT

Saturday, April 5, 2025
8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sussex County

“A festival to spark and ignite your imagination!”

Festival of Word’s annual event for elementary & secondary students, teachers, parents and librarians is filled with authors, books, illustrators, publishers, community services, food vendors and informational sessions.  

Bring the whole family to enjoy the fun and excitement that is found between the pages of a good book. You must register to attend this amazing event at Woodbridge High School in Sussex County. 

Join and welcome the national best-selling author Jason Reynolds! He is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of many award-winning books for teens. The recipient of a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, an NAACP Image Award, and multiple Coretta Scott King honors, Reynolds is also the 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. His session will include a 40-minute seminar, with Q&A and a book signing immediately following.

This event is supported by a grant from Delaware Humanities. If you have any questions about the event, please contact the host organization.

14712 Woodbridge Rd
Greenwood DE 19950

More Events in Sussex County


Thu
12
Feb
Allies for Justice: Delaware's Role in Brown v. Board of Education
Selbyville Public Library
Fri
13
Feb
Delaware’s Signers and Slavery: It’s Complicated
Milton Public Library
Mon
16
Feb
The Harlem Renaissance: A Revolution of Words, Art, and Activism
St Martha's Episcopal Church