Poet Austin Dean Ashford

This widely talented performer will be presenting his solo spoken word show titled "(I)sland T(rap), a performance that has garnered awards and praise, including a Kennedy Center Citizen's Award in 2018.

UWEC Schofield Auditorium 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire

Cost: $17 GA, $15 faculty/staff/seniors, $7 students/youth

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Book Launch: "The Grey Eagles of Chippewa Falls"

Author John Kinville unfolds the complex legacy of a group of Chippewa Falls women (Women’s Klan no. 14) who struggled to balance their intentions to uphold Prohibition and block Catholic Al Smith's path to the White House against the malicious ideology of the Klan.

The Heyde Center for the Arts 3 South High St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

NOTA Open Read

NOTA is the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire's bi-annual literary and fine arts publication that features the creative work of students. Its content is determined by students, and it is run and made by students.

The Cabin UWEC Davies Center, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Book Talk with John Kinville

Drawing on never-before-seen materials, author Kinville unfolds the complex legacy of a group of Chippewa Falls women (Women’s Klan no. 14) who struggled to balance their intentions to uphold Prohibition and block Catholic Al Smith's path to the White House against the malicious ideology of the Klan.

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: FREE

Obituary Writing with CeCelia Zorn

A registered nurse, accomplished author, and an award-winning UW-Eau Claire faculty. She has taught many classes at area senior centers, Chippewa Valley Learning in Retirement, Senior Americans Day at UW-Eau Claire, high schools, and writing groups since her retirement.

Chippewa Falls Public Library 105 W Central St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: FREE

UWEC Forum Series: Jackson Katz, Gender Violence Expert

The basis of Katz's Forum presentation and his life's work is in turning the tables on sexual assault, not only in how we describe it but in how we educate about it.

UWEC Schofield Auditorium 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire

Cost: $8 GA, $6 uwec faculty/staff/senior, $4 youth/students

Book Reading: A Hidden History of a Women's Ku Klux Klan in Chippewa Falls

Drawing on never-before-seen materials, author John E. Kinville unfolds the complex legacy of these Chippewa Falls women who struggled to balance their noble intentions against the malicious ideology of the Klan.

The Volume One Gallery (Inside The Local Store) 205 N. Dewey St., Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Local Lit: Off the Page

Readings from various local authors. Local Author, former Eau Claire poet laureate, and Professor Emeritus, Bruce Taylor, has goals to entertain and to expose an audience to a wide variety and diversity of writers from the Chippewa Valley (sometimes beyond.)

The Volume One Gallery (Inside The Local Store) 205 N. Dewey St., Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Self-Publishing from A to Z

This 7-week class is designed to help demystify the entire publishing process. You will learn the ins and outs of self-publishing and will end with the tools to successfully self-publish your own book.

The Heyde Center for the Arts 3 South High St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: $125.00

Age: All Ages

Self-Publishing from A to Z

This 7-week class is designed to help demystify the entire publishing process. You will learn the ins and outs of self-publishing and will end with the tools to successfully self-publish your own book.

The Heyde Center for the Arts 3 South High St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: $125.00

Age: All Ages

Self-Publishing from A to Z

This 7-week class is designed to help demystify the entire publishing process. You will learn the ins and outs of self-publishing and will end with the tools to successfully self-publish your own book.

The Heyde Center for the Arts 3 South High St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: $125.00

Age: All Ages

Self-Publishing from A to Z

This 7-week class is designed to help demystify the entire publishing process. You will learn the ins and outs of self-publishing and will end with the tools to successfully self-publish your own book.

The Heyde Center for the Arts 3 South High St., Chippewa Falls

Cost: $125.00

Age: All Ages

Feather, Flower, and Field: Ecology and Poetry

Join poets Angela Voras-Hills, Kathryn Neurnberger, and Claire Wahmanholm for an evening of readings from their latest work.

The Volume One Gallery (Inside The Local Store) 205 N. Dewey St., Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

NOTA Open Read

NOTA is the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire's bi-annual literary and fine arts publication that features the creative work of students. Its content is determined by students, and it is run and made by students.

The Cabin UWEC Davies Center, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Local Lit: Off the Page

Readings from various local authors. Local Author, former Eau Claire poet laureate, and Professor Emeritus, Bruce Taylor, has goals to entertain and to expose an audience to a wide variety and diversity of writers from the Chippewa Valley (sometimes beyond.)

The Volume One Gallery (Inside The Local Store) 205 N. Dewey St., Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

NOTA Spring Book Release Party

Pick up the newest edition of NOTA, and enjoy some music at the Spring 2020 Book Release Party. An open mic will be available for anyone to share their works of literature. Celebrate a passion of poetry, prose, and art in a creative environment.

The Cabin UWEC Davies Center, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Local Lit: Off the Page

Readings from various local authors. Local Author, former Eau Claire poet laureate, and Professor Emeritus, Bruce Taylor, has goals to entertain and to expose an audience to a wide variety and diversity of writers from the Chippewa Valley (sometimes beyond.)

The Volume One Gallery (Inside The Local Store) 205 N. Dewey St., Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Local Lit: Off the Page

Readings from various local authors. Local Author, former Eau Claire poet laureate, and Professor Emeritus, Bruce Taylor, has goals to entertain and to expose an audience to a wide variety and diversity of writers from the Chippewa Valley (sometimes beyond.)

The Volume One Gallery (Inside The Local Store) 205 N. Dewey St., Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

BYO Book Club

BYO Book Club is a new, non-traditional discussion group for adults. Instead of reading a predetermined title, participants meet to talk about what they’re currently reading and get suggestions for new titles to try.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire St, Eau Claire

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages