SEPTEMBER EVENTS & HAPPENINGS

story and photos courtesy of PAT CONROY LITERARY CENTER

LOWCOUNTRY BOOK CLUB CONVENTION
Hosted by the Pat Conroy Literary Center
When: Saturday, September 26, 9:30 am-3:00 pm
Where: Culinary Institute of the South | 1 Venture Dr, Bluffton, SC
Bookseller: Nevermore Books
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/10th-annual-lowcountry-book-club-convention-tickets-1996493138722
The 10th Annual Lowcountry Book Club Convention will feature presentations by authors Colleen Oakley and Cassandra King, Dana Ridenour and Susan Zurenda, and children’s author Jennifer Moorman. This event is ideal for book club members, those interested in joining a book club, or anyone who simply loves the joy of reading. Come and join us for a day of stimulating author conversations, delicious food, and lots of networking with other book club members. There will be book signings after each session and gourmet box lunches available, provided by Catering by Debbi Covington.

LAUNCH EVENT FOR PAT CONROY’S LOWCOUNTRY
When: Thursday, October 1, 4:00-6:00 pm
Price: Free
Registration: Refreshments from The Pat Conroy Cookbook will be served and space is limited; please call to reserve your spot: 843-379-7025.
Venue: Pat Conroy Literary Center, 601 Bladen St., Beaufort
Join us for a book launch and Lowcountry celebration in honor of Lynn Seldon’s new book: Pat Conroy’s Lowcountry: A History & Guide.

AUTHOR EVENT, SUSAN ZURENDA
When: Thursday, September 10, 5:00-6:30 pm
Price: Free
Registration: Seating is limited; please call to reserve your spot: 843-379-7025.
Venue: Pat Conroy Literary Center | 601 Bladen St., Beaufort
Susan Zurenda in conversation with Cassandra King. Susan will be discussing her new novel No Way Out But Through.

SAVE THE DATE: PAT CONROY LITERARY FESTIVAL
The 11th Annual Conroy Festival will be held on Thursday, October 22, through Sunday, October 25, as a series of free and ticketed events in Beaufort, SC, featuring author discussions, writers workshops, poetry readings, a screening of one of a film adaptation of one of Pat’s beloved novels, and more.