BOOK EVENTS
To schedule an event for your school, historical society, museum, or book club, please email Libby@SagebrushPublishing.com. Thank you so much!
As Abigail Adams reminded her husband, “Remember the ladies!”
October 24, 2024 – SUSANNA BOLLING HISTORIC MARKER INSTALLATION with Richmond Sons of the American Revolution, The Half Way House Restaurant, Chester, VA, 2 PM
October 19, 2024 – Gallery at York Hall, YORKTOWN VICTORY DAY, Book Signing, Yorktown, VA
October 8, 2024 – “ELIZABETH VAN LEW: THE UNION SPYMISTRESS OF RICHMOND, Brandermill Woods, Midlothian, VA, 1:30
September 23, 2023 – “THE PETTICOAT PATRIOTS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,” EDENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, Edenton, NC
September 17, 2024 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” Brandermill Woods Retirement, Midlothian, VA, 1:30
August 15-18, 2024 – LAFAYETTE’S BICENTENNIAL TOUR, AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LAFAYETTE, New York City
July 16, 2024 – “ELIZABETH VAN LEW: THE UNION SPYMISTRESS OF RICHMOND,” Tuckahoe Pines, Richmond, VA, 1:30
June 6, 2024 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” Rural Plains Foundation, Richmond Battlefield Park, 7273 Studley Road, Mechanicsville, VA, 6:30 PM
June 3, 2024 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” Covenant Woods Retirement, Mechanicsville, VA, 7-8
May 23-27, 2024 – FPEA FLORIDA HOMESCHOOL CONVENTION with Author Jenny L. Cote, Book Signing, Gaylord Hotel, Orlando, Florida
May 14, 2024 – VIRTUALLY VIRGINIA BOOK CLUB, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE” AND “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” 6:30-7:30 via Zoom, All Welcome, Refer to Homepage for Registration Information
May 9, 2024 – AUTHOR BOOK & BREAKFAST, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” Bettie Weaver Elementary 5th Grade Book Club, Midlothian, VA, 8:30-9:15.
May 4, 2024 – EPPINGTON PLANTATION, Book Signing, Chesterfield, VA, 10-5
April 30, 2024 – Book Signing at Gallery at York Hall, Yorktown, VA, 1-3
April 13, 2024 – THOMAS JEFFERSON BIRTHDAY BASH, HISTORIC TUCKAHOE PLANTATION, Book Signing, 12601 River Road, Richmond, VA, 12-4
March 17, 2024 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” Hanover Historical Society, Hanover Historic Courthouse, Hanover, VA, 2-3
March 16, 2024 – ASPIRING YOUNG WRITERS SEMINAR, Chesterfield Parks and Recreation, Magnolia Grange, Chesterfield, VA, 10-12
March 14, 2024 – LAFAYETTE DAY WITH THE AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LAFAYETTE, Richmond State Capitol, VA
March 11, 2024 – BETA UPSILON CHAPTER, ALPHA DELTA KAPPA SOCIETY OF WOMEN EDUCATORS, Chesterfield County, VA 4:30-6 (Virtual)
March 10, 2024 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” RICHMOND SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Willow Oaks Country Club, Richmond, VA, 1-3
March 1-3, 2024- VIRGINIA COUNCIL ON SOCIAL STUDIES CONFERENCE, Constituting America, Farmville, VA
February 27, 2024 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” Tuckahoe Pines Retirement, Richmond, VA, 1:30 PM
February 19, 2024 – “RICHMOND DURING THE CIVIL WAR,” St. Mary’s Woods, Richmond, VA, 2 PM
February 17, 2024 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” DAR, Governor William Paca Chapter, Bel Air, Maryland, 1 PM via Zoom.
February 10, 2024 – “LAFAYETTE: HERO OF TWO WORLDS,” Colonial Dames, Thomas Dale Chapter, Richmond Country Club, Richmond, VA, 10-11 AM
January 27, 2024 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” NORTH COURTHOUSE LIBRARY, CHESTERFIELD, VA, 10:30-11:30
January 16, 2024 – “RICHMOND DURING THE CIVIL WAR,” Aspire of the West End Retirement, Richmond, VA
January 10, 2024 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” BRANDERMILL WOODS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 1:30
December 17, 2023 – PRIVATE SEMINAR FOR YOUNG WRITERS, 2-3:30
December 15, 2023 – SPEAKER, CAREERS IN THE HUMANITIES, JAMES RIVER HIGH SCHOOL, “PAGES THROUGH THE PAST” CAPSTONE PROJECT, 5:30-7:30
December 5, 2023 – SUSANNA BOLLING DAY, VIRGINIA
December 5, 2023 – “LAFAYETTE: HERO OF TWO WORLDS,” ST. MARY’S WOODS, RICHMOND, VA, 2-3.
December 1-3, 2023 – NATIONAL COUNCIL ON SOCIAL STUDIES CONFERENCE, CONSTITUTING AMERICA, Nashville, TN
November 8, 2023 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” TUCKAHOE PINES RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, 1:30 PM
November 5, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, VIRGINIA THANKSGIVING FESTIVAL, Berkeley Plantation, Charles City County, VA, 11-5
October 28, 2023 – SEMINAR FOR YOUNG WRITERS, Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation, 10-12 (Postponed)
October 23, 2023 – “LAFAYETTE: HERO OF TWO WORLDS,” Lakewood Retirement Community, Richmond, VA, 7-8
October 21, 2023 – EPIC OUTING WITH GENERAL LAFAYETTE, Yorktown Battlefield, VA
October 19, 2023 – YORKTOWN VICTORY DAY BOOK SIGNING, Gallery at York Hall, Yorktown, VA, 12:30-2:30
October 18, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, THE WATERMEN’S MUSEUM, Yorktown, VA, 3-4:30
October 18, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, AMERICAN REVOLUTION MUSEUM AT YORKTOWN, Yorktown, VA, 12-2
September 23, 2023 – SEMINAR FOR YOUNG WRITERS, Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation, 10-12 (Postponed)
September 23, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, EPPINGTON PLANTATION, Chesterfield County, VA (Postponed)
September 16, 2023 – CONSTITUTION DAY CELEBRATION, Goochland Tea Party, Manakin-Sabot, VA, 11-3
September 9, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, GLOUCESTER MUSEUM OF HISTORY, Gloucester, VA, 1-4
July 24, 2023 – “TIME-TRAVEL TO CIVIL WAR RICHMOND,” Lakewood Retirement Community, Richmond, VA, 7-8
July 19, 2023 – HIGH POINT MUSUEM, High Point, NC, 2-4
July 4, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG VISITORS CENTER, Williamsburg, VA, 12-2
July 4, 2023 – PODCAST “REMEMBER THE LADIES,” DISCUSSING “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE”
July 4, 2023 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE” TURNS FIVE-YEARS-OLD!
June 27, 2023 – “TIME-TRAVEL TO CIVIL WAR RICHMOND,” WARWICK FOREST RETIREMENT HOME, Newport News, VA, 1 PM
June 7, 2023 – “LAFAYETTE: HERO OF TWO WORLDS,” HOPEWELL LUNCH & LEARN, Hopewell, VA, 12
May 31- June 21- EPIC PATRIOT CAMP, 1777-1779, ZOOM, SOLD OUT
May 25-27 – FPEA HOMESCHOOL CONVENTION, Orlando, FL
May 19, 2023 – COMMONWEALTH DAR, “Dolley Madison and the War of 1812,” Richmond Country Club, Richmond, VA, 12 PM
May 11, 2023 – DRINKING WITH AUTHORS PODCAST
April 29, 2023 – VIRGINIA HISTORY DAY FINALS, “FRONTIERS IN HISTORY,” JUDGE, Virginia Museum of History and Culture, Richmond, VA
April 19, 2023 – BOOKCLUB, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Marion Library, Indiana, 5:30 PM
April 16, 2023 – THOMAS JEFFERSON’S BIRTHDAY BASH, Book Signing, Tuckahoe Plantation, Richmond, VA, 12-4
March 30, 2022 – SCHOOL VISIT, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” BON AIR ELEMENTARY, 4th and 5th Grade, Richmond, VA, 10 AM
March 17, 2023 – “EPIC OUTING WITH MR. PATRICK HENRY,” Colonial Williamsburg, VA, 10 AM
March 14, 2023 – DAR, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Indian Creek Country Club, Kilmarnock, VA
March 14, 2023 – LAFAYETTE DAY, Virginia State Capitol, Richmond, VA
March 12, 2023 – SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Willow Oaks, Country Club, Richmond, VA, 1 PM
February 28, 2023 – SCHOOL VISIT, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” WALSINGHAM ACADEMY, 4th and 5th Grade, Williamsburg, VA, 10 AM
February 25, 2023 – JUDGE, VIRGINIA HISTORY DAY COMPETITION “FRONTIERS IN HISTORY,” DISTRICT 8, Brightpoint Community College, Midlothian, VA, 8-2
February 13, 2023 – REDEEMER CLASSICAL SCHOOL, 3rd Grade Author Visit on “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Keezletown, VA, 1:45
February 3, 2023 – HARBOR DAY SCHOOL, Newport Beach, CA, 5th Grade Author Visit on “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” 1:15 PM (PST)
January 21, 2023 – WRITERS’ ROUND-UP, Powhatan Public Library, Powhatan, VA, 10-1
January 17, 2023 – BOOK CLUB, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Reed’s Landing, Richmond, VA, 7 PM
January 7, 2023 – BOOK SIGNING, St. John’s Church, Anniversary of Benedict Arnold’s Raid, Richmond, VA, 1-4
December 17, 2022 – BOOK SIGNING, Colonial Williamsburg Visitors Center, Williamsburg, VA, 1-3
December 14, 2022 – BOOK CLUB, “Dolley Madison and the War of 1812,” Princess Anne DAR, 7 PM
December 11, 2022 – BOOK SIGNING, Historic Tuckahoe Christmas Open House, Richmond, VA, 3-6
December 5, 20022 – SUSANNA BOLLING DAY, Commonwealth of Virginia, All Day!
December 5, 2022 – HOMESCHOOL ZOOM, Home-school.com, 2:30 PM
November 16, 2022 – BOOK CLUB, “Dolley Madison and the War of 1812,” Great Bridge DAR Chapter, Norfolk, VA, 7 PM, Zoom
November 6, 2022 – BERKELEY PLANTATION, VIRGINIA THANKSGIVING FESTIVAL, Charles City, VA, 11-4
November 3, 2022 – HOUSTON BOOKCLUB, “Dolley Madison and the War of 1812,” Zoom, 11:10 AM Central
October 25, 2022 – BOOK CLUB, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Half Way House, Chester, VA, 6:30 PM (cancelled)
October 22, 2022 – BOOK SIGNING AT COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG VISITORS CENTER, Revolutions, Williamsburg, VA, 10-12
October 20, 2022 – “Marquis de Lafayette,” WARWICK FOREST RETIREMENT HOME, Newport News, VA, 1 PM
October 19, 2022 – BOOK SIGNING AT YORK GALLERY, YORKTOWN VICTORY DAY CELEBRATION, Yorktown, VA, 12:30-2:30
October 18, 2022 – BOOK SIGNING AT THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION MUSEUM AT YORKTOWN, Yorktown, VA, 1-3
October 16, 2002 – BOOK SIGNING, Powderham Fall Festival, Midlothian, VA, 3:30-6:30
October 10, 2022 – HOUSTON BOOKCLUB, “Dolley Madison and the War of 1812,” Zoom, 1 PM
September 27, 2022 – VIRTUAL AUTHOR VISIT, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” 8 AM Central, 7th Grade, Central Wisconsin Christian, Waupun, Wisconsin
September 14, 2022 – “Marquis de Lafayette,” BRANDERMILL WOODS RETIREMENT HOME, Midlothian, VA, 1:30
August 2022 – BOOK CLUB, LOUIS-JOLIET DAR, “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” Zoom
August 20, 2022 – “Lafayette: America’s Favorite Fighting Frenchman,” CHESTERFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY, MAGNOLIA GRANGE, Chesterfield, VA, 11-12
July 10, 2020 – ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, Book Signing, Richmond, VA, 3-5 PM
June 22, 2020 – CONSTITUTING AMERICA, Keynote Speaker on Dolley Madison for “We the People” Student Contest Winners, Decatur House, Washington, DC, 6 PM
June 14 – July 6, 2022 – VIRTUAL EPIC PATRIOT CAMP, sign up at https://www.epicorderoftheseven.net/special-events
June 11, 2022 – ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, PRESENTATION WITH JENNY L. COTE, Richmond, VA, 1:30 PM – delayed
June 7, 2022 – ST MARY’S WOODS RETIREMENT HOME, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Richmond, VA, 2 PM
June 6, 2022 – CEDARFIELD RETIREMENT HOME, “Lafayette: America’s Favorite Fighting Frenchman,” Richmond, VA, 7:30
June 1, 2022 – CHARTER OF FREDERICKSBURG RETIREMENT HOME, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” 2 PM, Zoom
June 1, 2002 – ZOOM AUTHOR VISIT, ROAYAL OAK SCHOOL, TROY, MICHIGAN, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” 11AM
May 25, 2022 – BOOK CLUB, AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LAFAYETTE, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” 7 PM, Zoom
May 22, 2022 – BOOK CLUB, LEAGUE OF WOMEN’S VOTERS, “Dolley Madison and the War of 1812,” 4 PM, Zoom
May 21, 2022 – BEAVERDAM HERITAGE DAY, Po’s Country Store Museum, Beaverdam/Scotchtown, VA, 11-5
MAY 4, 2022 – BOOK CLUB, LOUIS-JOLIET DAR, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” 7:30 CENTRAL, Zoom
April 26, 2002 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” Author Visit, Saint Mary’s Catholic School 4th and 5th Grades, Richmond, VA
April 23 and 24 – BOOK SIGNING, VIRGINIA HISTORIC GARDEN WEEK, Westover Plantation, Charles City, VA
April 21, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDDE,” YORKTOWN-WILLIAMSBURG AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY ROUND TABLE (ARRT), Yorktown, VA, 6:30 PM
April 19, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” SPRING TEA, WARWICK FOREST, Newport News, VA 2 PM
April 18, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” ASPIRE OF WEST END, Richmond, VA, 3 PM
April 15, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” COMMONWEALTH CHAPTER DAR, Richmond Country Club, Richmond, VA, 11:30 AM
April 13, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” ST. MARY’S WOODS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Richmond, VA, 2 PM
April 11, 2022 – JAN’S BOOK CLUB, “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” The Highlands, Chesterfield, VA, 12 PM
April 10, 2022 – THOMAS JEFFERSON BIRTHDAY BASH, Tuckahoe Plantation, Richmond, VA
April 7, 2022 – “CONSTITUTING AMERICA” STUDENT BOOKCLUB on Zoom, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” April 7 at 7 pm ET
March 22, 2022 – AUTHOR VISIT, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTER-BASED GIFTED, Midlothian, VA
March 19, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” NORFOLK CHAPTER, SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Princess Anne Country Club, Virginia Beach, VA, 10:30 AM
March 16, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” WARWICK FOREST, Newport News, VA, 1 PM
March 14, 2022 – LAFAYETTE’S BIRTHDAY, AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LAFAYETTE, Richmond, VA
March 12, 2022 – PODCAST, ‘MIDDLE SCHOOL NINJA,’ ON “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812”
March 10, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” HOUSTON BOOK CLUB, Houston, TX, 7 PM CST
March 8, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” ANTHOLOGY OF TUCKAHOE, HENRICO, VA, 2 PM
March 7, 2022 – AUTHOR VISIT BY ZOOM, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL, Carson City, NV
March 5, 2022 – BOOK SIGNING AT COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG VISITORS CENTER, Williamsburg, VA, 10-1
March 3, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE” AND “Dolley Madison AND THE WAR OF 1812,” CROSSRIDGE INDEPENDENT LIVING, HOA, Glen Allen, VA, 1:30-3 PM
February 25, 2022 – WRITING WORKSHOP, Robious Middle School, Midlothian, VA, Three Sessions
February 22, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” CHARTER SENIOR LIVING OF FREDERICKSBURG, 2 PM, VIRTUAL
February 20, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” BON AIR HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Bon Air, VA 23235, 2 PM
February 17, 2022 – “Dolley Madison AND THE WAR OF 1812,” ALPHA DELTA KAPPA, INTERNATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FOR WOMEN EDUCATORS (ADK), Clements Jr. High, 7801 Laurel Spring Road, Prince George, VA 23875, 4:30 PM
February 12, 2022 – WRITERS ROUNDUP, GOOCHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, Goochland, VA, 1-3, CANCELLED
February 3, 2022 – ASPIRE AT WEST END, Henrico, VA, 2 PM
January 28, 2022 – “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE” SCHOOL VISIT, VIRTUAL, HARBOR DAY SCHOOL, 5TH GRADE, CORONA DEL MAR, CA, 10:50 AM PST
January 18, 2022 – REGENCY SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA, BOOK CLUB READ, “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” 8:30-9 PM virtual
January 10, 2022 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” CHESTER WOMEN’S CLUB, Chester, VA
December 17, 2021 – VIRTUAL SCHOOL VISIT WITH VIRGINIA BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 2:30
December 9, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” TUCKAHOE PINES RETIREMENT HOME, Richmond, VA, 1:30
December 8, 2021 – BOOK CLUB WITH “CONSTITUTING AMERICA,” at www.ConstitutingAmerica.com, 7 PM
December 7, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” HERITAGE OAKS RETIREMENT HOME, Richmond, VA, 1:30
December 5, 2021 – “SUSANNA BOLLING DAY” CELEBRATION AT THE HALF WAY HOUSE, Chester, VA
December 5, 2021 – BREW HO HO WITH CHOP SUEY BOOKS, HARDYWOOD BREWERY, Richmond, VA 2-5
December 4, 2021 – COL JOHN BANISTER CHAPTER, DAR, Petersburg, VA, Battersea
December 2, 2021 – ALBEMARLE CHAPTER, DAR, Charlottesville, VA, Greencroft Club
November 29, 2021 – CEDARFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Richmond, VA, 7:30 PM
November 20, 2021 – BOOK TALK AND SIGNING ON “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812” AT CENTRE HILL MANSION, Petersburg, VA, 2 PM
November 16, 2021 – BOOK CLUB
November 7, 2021 – VIRGINIA THANKSGIVING FESTIVAL, Berkeley Plantation, Charles City, VA, 11-4
November 4, 2021 – BOOK CLUB WITH “CONSTITUTING AMERICA,” at www.ConstitutingAmerica.com, 7 PM
November 3, 2021 – BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION OF “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” BOOKISH ROAD TRIP (FB GROUP), Facebook.com/Groups/BookishRoadTrip, 7 PM EST
October 26, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, WILLIAM BYRD CHAPTER, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Richmond, VA, 10:30 AM
October 19, 2021 – BOOK SIGNING ON YORKTOWN DAY, THE GALLERY AT YORK HALL, 301 Main Street, Yorktown, VA 23690
October 18, 2021 – BOOK SIGNING, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION MUSEUM AT YORKTOWN, 200 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690, 1-3 PM
October 5, 20221 – JAMES MADISON MUSEUM OF ORANGE COUNTY HERITAGE, (VIRTUAL), Orange, VA, 7 PM
October 2, 2021 – BOOK SIGNING, JAMES MONROE BIRTHPLACE PARK & MUSEUM, 4460 James Monroe Hwy, Colonial Beach, VA 22443, 10 AM
September 26, 2021 – BOOK SIGNING AT POWDERHAM PNA FALL PICNIC, Midlothian, VA, 3-6
September 25, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812,” DAR, FRANCES BLAND RANDOLPH CHAPTER, Petersburg, VA, 11:30 AM
September 18, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON & THE WAR OF 1812,” CHESTERFIELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, MAGNOLIA GRANGE HOUSE MUSEUM, CHESTERFIELD, VA, 12 PM
September 11 – BOOK SIGNING, BOOKS, BEADS AND MORE, Mechanicsville, VA, 11AM-2PM
September 10, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON & THE WAR OF 1812,” LAKEWOOD RETIREMENT HOME, Henrico, VA, 2PM
August 31, 2021 – BOOK LAUNCH ON BOOKISH ROAD TRIP FACEBOOK GROUP, https://www.facebook.com/groups/bookish.road.trip, ALL DAY!
August 25, 2021 – “DOLLEY MADISON and THE WAR OF 1812,” HISTORIC HOPEWELL FOUNDATION, AMERICAN LEGION POST 146, HOPEWELL, VA
August 24, 2021 – BOOK LAUNCH PARTY FOR “DOLLEY MADISON and THE WAR OF 1812: AMERICA’S FIRST LADY,” Patrick Henry Pub & Grille, 2300 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223, 5-8 PM – (VeRy FaMiLy-FrIeNdLy)
August 18, 2021 – “THE WAR OF 1812,” BRANDERMILL WOODS, MIDLOTHIAN, VA, 2 PM
August 17, 2021 – “THE HISTORY OF PETERSBURG, VA,” WILLIAMSBURG LANDING, Williamsburg, VA, 11 AM
June 16, 2021- PANEL, “REVOLUTIONARY CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHORS,” BOOKISH ROAD TRIP FACEBOOK GROUP, 7 PM
June 8, 2021 – AUTHOR VISIT VIA ZOOM, HAYDEN CANYON CHARTER 6TH GRADE, Hayden, Idaho, 4:30 – 5:30 EST
May 24-25, 2021, PRESENTATION ON “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE” — ON THE 240TH ANNIVERSARY OF HER RIDE, ST. JOHN’S CHURCH FOUNDATION WEBSITE & FACEBOOK
May 26, 2021, CELEBRATION OF 240TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE, HISTORIC HOPEWELL FOUNDATION, Hopewell, VA, 11AM
May 22, 2021 – “HISTORICAL RESEARCH” & BOOK SIGNING, A-IBANEZ MUSEUM & Gallery, Writers Group, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, 2-5 PM
May 18, 2021 – BOOKCLUB DISCUSSION, Midlothian, VA, 7 PM
May 13, 2021 – “READINGS ON THE PIKE” VIA ZOOM, ACME PIE COMPANY, ARLINGTON, VA, 7 PM
April 17, 2021 – BOOK CLUB, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 10 AM (*VIRTUAL)
April 13, 2021 – DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, CHESTERFIELD COURTHOUSE CHAPTER, Historic Trinity Church, Chesterfield, VA, 10:30 AM
March 26, 2021 – THE WAR OF 1812, LAKEWOOD RETIREMENT HOME, Henrico, VA, 2-3 PM
March 24, 2021 – DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, CAPTAIN JOSHUA GRAY-JONATHAN HATCH CHAPTER, Brewster, MA, 1 PM (*VIRTUAL)
March 23, 2021 – VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS (VAASL), JAMES REGIONAL CONFERENCE, Richmond, VA, 1PM *Virtual*
March 22, 2021 – THE WAR OF 1812, CEDARFIELD RETIREMENT HOME, Richmond, VA, 7:30-8:30 PM
March 11, 2021 – CROSS RIDGE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY, Richmond, VA, 7-8:30 PM – **POSTPONED**
March 4, 2021 – ALPHA DELTA KAPPA, INTERNATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FOR WOMEN EDUCATORS, Prince George & Colonial Heights Chapters, Colonial Heights, VA, 4:30 PM
March 1, 2021 – 7TH GRADE SCHOOL VISIT, Carson City, NV
February 23, 2021 – WILLIAM BYRD DAR, Westminster Presbyterian, Richmond, VA, 10:30 AM
February 17, 2021 – BOOK CLUB, “BOOKISH ROAD TRIP” GROUP on FACEBOOK, 7-8 PM
January 20, 2021 – ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, Arnold’s Raid on Richmond Tour, Richmond, VA (*VIRTUAL) – POSTONED
January 18, 2021 – Historic Sites of Petersburg, VA, WILLIAMSBURG LANDING RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Williamsburg, VA, 11 AM (*VIRTUAL) – POSTPONED
December 2, 2020 – WILLIAMSBURG LANDING RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Williamsburg, VA, 11 AM (*VIRTUAL)
November 18, 2020 – BOOK CLUB, Riverside Apartments, Richmond, VA, 7 PM (*VIRTUAL)
November 14, 2020 – HANOVER BOOK EXPO 2020, VFW POST 9808, Mechanicsville, VA, CANCELLED
November 12, 2020 – MENOKIN FOUNDATION (FRANCIS LIGHTFOOT LEE HOUSE), Warsaw, VA, 7 PM (*VIRTUAL)
November 9, 2020 – Historic Sites of Petersburg, CEDARFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Richmond, VA, 7:30 PM
November 3, 2020 – LAKEWOOD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Richmond, VA, 3:30 PM
October 16, 2020 – TECH TREP ACADEMY, K-10, 12:30 Mountain Time – ID, TN, IN & WY (*VIRTUAL)
October 5, 2020 – Historical Sites of Petersburg,”COVENANT WOODS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Mechanicsville, VA, 7-8 PM
October 5, 2020 – VIRGINIA WAR MEMORIAL, Streamable Learning for Middle Schoolers, Richmond, VA, 12:10 PM
October 3, 2020 – WILLIAMSBURG BOOK FESTIVAL, Stryker Center, Williamsburg, VA, 10 AM-4 PM, CANCELLED
September 22, 2020 – DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, WILLIAM BYRD CHAPTER, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Richmond, VA, 10:30 AM – POSTPONED
September 13, 2020- DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, PETER MINUIT CHAPTER, New York City, NY, 6:30 PM
July 20, 2020 – CEDARFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Richmond, VA, 7:30-8:30 PM
July 18, 2020 – “TOURING TODAY’S PUBLISHING OPTIONS” PANEL, The 1455 2ND ANNUAL SUMMER LITERARY ARTS FESTIVAL, Winchester, VA, 10:30-11:30 AM, VIRTUAL
July 17, 2020 – “HISTORY FROM THE ROAD AND BETWEEN THE PAGES” PANEL, The 1455 2ND ANNUAL SUMMER LITERARY ARTS FESTIVAL, Winchester, VA, 1-2 PM, VIRTUAL
June 30, 2020 – FRAUNCES TAVERN MUSEUM, 54 Pearl Street, New York, New York, 6:30 PM, VIRTUAL
June 24, 2020 – GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY METRO CLUB OF NEW YORK, Instagram @nyhoyas, 6-7 PM, VIA ZOOM
May 21, 2020 – SUMMER READING PALOOZA, Carver Middle School, Midlothian, VA, 5:30-7PM – CANCELLED
May 18, 2020 – NC STATE UNIVERSITY, Raleigh, NC, “Women Writers of the Southern Revolutionary War,” 1-2:30 PM – CANCELLED
May 13, 2020 – UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Richmond, VA, 10-11:30 AM – CANCELLED]
May 11, 2020 – VIRGINIA WAR MEMORIAL, Virtual Book Talk for Middleschoolers, Richmond, VA, 1-2 PM – LIVESTREAM VIDEO AVAILABLE
May 10, 2020 – (Mothers’ Day) – JOHN MARSHALL HOUSE SALON SERIES, Richmond, VA, 2 PM – CANCELLED
April 26, 2020 – PEDAL THRU PETALS, Maymont Park, Richmond, VA, 9AM-3PM – CANCELLED
April 18, 2020 – RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY, YOUNG ADULT VIRGINIA AUTHOR (YAVA) CELEBRATION, Richmond, VA, 1:30-5PM – CANCELLED
April 18, 2020 – DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, CHESTERFIELD COURTHOUSE CHAPTER, Chesterfield, VA, 10:30AM – POSTPONED
April 12, 2020 – THOMAS JEFFERSON’S BIRTHDAY BASH, Tuckahoe Plantation, RICHMOND, VA, 12-4 PM – CANCELLED
March 25, 2020 – RIVERSIDE ON THE JAMES BOOKCLUB, Richmond, VA, 7-9 PM – POSTPONED
March 23, 2020 – COVENANT WOODS RETIREMENT HOME, Mechanicsville, VA, 7-8 PM – LIVE STREAM
March 18, 2020 – THE LITTLE BOOKSHOP, Discussion of Historical Fiction with Laura Kamoie, Midlothian, VA, 7 PM – POSTPONED
February 29, 2020, PAPER JUDGE, NATIONAL HISTORY DAY, John Tyler Community College, Midlothian, VA, 8AM-2PM
February 20, 2020 – SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL, 6th Grade, CBG, Midlothian, VA, 7:45-9 AM
February 20, 2020 – FERRY FARM ELEMENTARY, 5th Grade, Fredericksburg, VA, 2 PM
February 12, 2020 – UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Richmond, VA, 10AM-12PM
February 11, 2020 – GUEST BLOGGER ON “RELEVANT HISTORY,” www.SuzanneAdair.net
February 10, 2020 – A.M. DAVIS ELEMENTARY, 4th & 5th Grade, Midlothian, VA, 2-4PM
February 7, BETTIE WEAVER ELEMENTARY, 4th & 5th Grade, Midlothian, VA, 2:30-3:30 PM
February 3, 2020 – HOMESCHOOL BOOKCLUB, LAPRADE LIBRARY, Midlothian, VA, 1-1:45 PM
February 1, 2002 – KIRK KIDS’ COMMUNITY DAY, Gayton Kirk Presbyterian Church, Richmond, VA, 2-4 PM
January 29, 2020 – 6:30 – THE HERMITAGE RETIREMENT HOME, Richmond, VA, 6:30 PM
January 21, 2020 – WALSINGHAM ACADEMY, 5th Grade, Williamsburg, VA
January 13, 2020 – CHESTER WOMEN’S CLUB, Luncheon Speaker, Chester, VA, 10:30 AM
January 13, 2020 – VILLAGE BOOK CLUB, Book Club Discussion, Chester, VA, 1:30 PM
January 11, 2020 – HISTORIC HALIFAX, NC, Halifax Library, Women’s Author Panel, 10-12
January 2020 – SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL, 6th Grade CBG, Midlothian, VA, TBA
December 14, 2020 – YORKTOWN MARKET DAYS – TOY LAND & PARADE, YORKTOWN, VA, 9-3
December 13 – CEDARFIELD RETIREMENT HOME, Vendor Fair, Richmond, VA, 1-4
December 9 – “SUSANNA BOLLING DAY CELEBRATION” at HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Hopewell, VA
December 8 – 4TH ANNUAL PETERSBURG HOLIDAY HOMES TOUR AT BATTERSEA, Petersburg, VA, 12-5
December 7 – CENTRE HILL MANSION MUSEUM, Christmas Open House, Petersburg, VA, 2-3 PM
December 5 – GUEST ON NBC12’S “HOW WE GOT HERE” PODCAST FOR “SUSANNA BOLLING DAY,” Richmond, VA
December 5 – “SUSANNA BOLLING DAY CELEBRATION” at HOPEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Hopewell, VA
November 29 – HIGHLAND SPRINGS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Dallas, TX, 11-12 AM
November 16 – HISTORY CAMP – VIRGINIA, George Mason University, Arlington, VA
November 15 – ST CATHERINE’S SCHOOL, 6th Grade, Richmond, VA
November 15 – WOOLRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 4th Grade, Midlothian, VA
November 10 – BON AIR HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Bon Air Christian Church, Richmond, VA, 2 PM
November 8 – BRANDERMILL WOODS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Midlothian, VA, 3 PM
November 3 – VIRGINIA THANKSGIVING FESTIVAL, Berkeley Plantation, Charles City, VA, 11-3
November 2 – YAVA AWARDS CEREMONY, Nominated Author, Richmond Public Library, Richmond, VA, 2-4
November 1 – VIRGINIA MIDDLE SCHOOL ASSOCIATION (VMSA) CONFERENCE PRESENTER, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, 8-5
October 19 – AMERICAN REVOLUTION MUSEUM AT YORKTOWN, Yorktown, VA, 1-4
October 5 – DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, COL JOHN BANISTER CHAPTER, 332 S Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA, 9:30 AM
September 28 – BARNES & NOBLE, Chesterfield Town Center, Author Panel, Midlothian, VA, 3 PM
September 22 – ARLINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Ball-Sellers House, Arlington, VA, 2 PM
September 11 – COLONIAL HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY and OLD STONE HOUSE FOUNDATION, Colonial Heights, VA, 7 PM
August 17 – COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG VISITORS CENTER, Williamsburg, VA, Time TBA
July 27 – EVERYTHING WILLIAMSBURG, 415 Duke of Gloucester Street, Colonial Williamsburg, VA, 3-7 PM
July 21 – HISTORIC ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, 1741, Book Signing, Richmond, VA, 12:45-3 PM
July 20 – HISTORIC ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, 1741, Summer Speaker Series, Richmond, VA, 2-3 PM
July 19 – CHILDREN’S LIT READING AND PANEL DISCUSSION, 1455 Summer Literary Festival, Winchester, VA, 6:30 -7:15 PM
July 13 – THOMAS JEFFERSON’S POPLAR FOREST FAMILY DAY, Forest, VA, 11-3
June 13 – SUSANNA BOLLING DAY CEREMONY AND CELEBRATION, Weston Manor, Hopewell, VA, 4PM
June 5 – AUTHOR VISIT, Kersey Creek Elementary, Hanover, VA
June 2 – THE CHESTERFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA, Magnolia Grange, Chesterfield, VA, 12-1 PM
June 2 – FAMILY CARNIVAL, Buford Road Pharmacy, Richmond, VA, 2-4 PM
May 30 – READING PALOOZA, Carver Middle School, Midlothian, VA, 5:30-7
May 18 & 19 – REVOLUTIONARY WAR WEEKEND AT BATTERSEA, Petersburg, VA, 10-4
May 17 – ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL, Petersburg, VA
May 12 – TUCKAHOE PLANTATION, Thomas Jefferson’s Boyhood Home, Richmond, VA
May 6 – DINWIDDIE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, Dinwiddie Library, Dinwiddy, VA, 7 PM
May 2 – MEET LOCAL AUTHORS, Guncotton Coffee and Gallery, Hopewell, VA, 5-8 PM
APRIL 29 – ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC SCHOOL, Richmond, VA, 9:40 AM
April 23 – WILLIAMSBURG LANDING RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, Williamsburg, VA, 12 PM
April 18 – CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA, LEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS, Monthly Meeting, Midlothian, VA
April 16 – “FRONT PORCH FRIDAYS” WITH VICKIE COLEMAN AT THE HALF WAY HOUSE, Chester, VA, 12
April 13 – TUCKAHOE PLANTATION, “THOMAS JEFFERSON’S BIRTHDAY BASH,” Richmond, VA, 12-4
April 11 – BOOK CLUB, FORT LEE AREA SPOUSES, Fort Lee, VA, 6-8 PM
April 8 – WESTMINSTER CANTERBURY, “Susanna’s Midnight Ride,” Richmond, VA, 1 PM
March 20 – BARNES & NOBLE LOCAL AUTHORS NIGHT, Willow Lawn, Midlothian, VA, 6-8 PM
March 14 -17, ROMANCING WILLIAMSBURG AUTHOR-READER RETREAT, Williamsburg Lodge, Williamsburg, VA
March 14 – AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LAFAYETTE, “LAFAYETTE DAY AND GOVERNOR’S MANSION TOUR,” Virginia State Capitol, Richmond, VA, 9:30 AM
March 12 – BOOK CLUB, MIDLOTHIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENT-STUDENT, Facebook Live, Midlothian, VA
March 10 – CENTRE HILL MANSION BOOK TALK, “SUSANNA’S MIDNIGHT RIDE,” Petersburg Preservation, Petersburg, VA, 2 PM
March 6 – GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FOURTH GRADE, Midlothian, VA, 12;30 PM
March 4 – BON AIR PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BOOK TALK, Richmond, VA, 7 PM
February 25 – WOLFTRAP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SIXTH GRADE, Vienna, VA, 1:30 PM
February 24 – BARD’S ALLEY BOOK PANEL, “FIERCE FEMALES,” Vienna, VA, 2-3 PM
February 24 – ELIZABETH AND ALEXANDRA’S BOOK CLUB, Vienna, VA, 5 PM
February 22 – KEYNOTE SPEAKER, VERITAS SCHOOL LITERATURE WEEK, GRADES 3-6, , Richmond, VA, 8:45 AM
February 19 – FORT LEE AREA SPOUSES CLUB LUNCHEON, Fort Lee, VA, 11:30 AM
February 8 – ROBIOUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FOURTH GRADE, Midlothian, VA, 9:30 AM
February 7 – BANNER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL GRADES 4-6, Midlothian, VA, 11:30 AM
February 2 – BARNES & NOBLE, NEW TOWN, Williamsburg, VA, 12-3
February 1 – ST. EDWARDS EPIPHANY SCHOOL FIFTH GRADE, Richmond, VA, 9 AM
January 26 – BARNES & NOBLE AT WILLIAM & MARY, Colonial Williamsburg, VA, 10-2
January 25 – CHESTERFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA, Chesterfield, VA, 7 PM
January 22 – THE COLONNADES, Charlottesville, VA, 7;30 PM
January 5 – ST. JOHN’S CHURCH “ARNOLD’S RAID ON RICHMOND,” Church Hill, Richmond, VA, 9-12
January 4 – BICKFORD OF CHESTERFIELD, Midlothian, VA, 2 PM
December 21 – BUFORD PHARMACY, Richmond, VA, 11-4
December 15 – THE WINCHESTER BOOK GALLERY, Winchester, VA, 2-4
December 6- HISTORIC PETERSBURG HOLIDAY HOMES TOUR, Battersea Plantation, Petersburg, VA, 12-5 PM
November 28 – BOOK CLUB, ROBIOUS MIDDLE SCHOOL “TEACHERS R READERS,” Midlothian, VA, 2:15
November 17 – BARNES & NOBLE, Chesterfield Town Center, Midlothian, VA, 2-5 PM
November 16 – ROBIOUS MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER DAY, Midlothian, VA, 9-11
November 11 – NEW DOMINION BOOKSHOP, Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA, 2-3 PM
November 10 – RPL – RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY, “Girls Have It Good Today” Richmond, VA, 2-3 PM
November 3 – BATTERSEA PLANTATION – Oysters, Barbecue and Battersea, 1-4 PM
October 26 – BELLA ARTE GALLERY, Midlothian – 3 PM
October 20 – RVA BOOKLOVERS FESTIVAL, Thomas Jefferson Park, Richmond
October 19 – PBS INSTAGRAM FEATURE
October 13 – BARNES & NOBLE, Short Pump Town Center, Henrico, VA, 1-4 PM
September 25 – HOME SCHOOL GROUP, Tomahawk Baptist Church, Midlothian, VA, 8:45 AM
September 20 – “VIRGINIA THIS MORNING” CBS 6 – WTVR with Greg McQuade, Richmond, VA, 9-10 AM
September 19- HISTORIC HOPEWELL FOUNDATION– “Susanna Bolling: Hopewell’s Revolutionary Heroine,” Hopewell, VA, 12-1
September 10 – GENA’S BOOKCLUB, Midlothian, VA, 7 PM
August 23 – DEIRDRE’S BOOKCLUB, Charlestown, MA, 7:30 PM
August 16 – THE LITTLE BOOKSHOP LAUNCH PARTY, Midlothian, VA, 7 PM
Thank you so much for your support! If you’d consider writing a short review on Amazon, I’d be so appreciative. Also, if there’s a bookstore near you that you love, please let me know.
Love,
Libby (Susanna and Dolley, too)
TESTIMONIALS
“What an amazing presentation! I could listen for hours. I loved your presentation and style. I could feel your enthusiasm!”
“You are incredible! You had every child’s attention in the whole gym! Our 4th graders have never behaved so well.”
“I had a number of students come to me and tell me how much they enjoyed hearing your story.”
“The kids were mesmerized! That was amazing! Thank you so much for coming!”
“Our kids drank it all in! They are so inspired to write now!”
“I love your enthusiasm!”
“Our guests were very engaged in your presentation! And they enjoyed being able to to ask questions at the end. Thank you so much for sharing your story and being so gracious about it. It is not easy to come out on a cold night when you do not really know what you are getting into.”
“You were so great! I loved your talk yesterday. You make history come alive! A perfect Sunday afternoon!”
“That horse ride would be cool but the river trip scary!”
“I enjoyed her story – didn’t know anything like that happened around here!”
“Interesting talk!”
“I enjoyed it!”
“Thanks for the history lesson!”
“Lots of research!”
“Fascinating!”
“We had such a good time at your book talk! We were so impressed with you!”
“I can’t wait to read your book!”
“Our attendees were delighted with your presentation!”