Events

Teen Night at Book Festival

Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St, Houston, TX, United States

Join us for an in-depth conversation about Richard Hurowitz's In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust in collaboration with the […]

Book Festival: Fred Guttenberg

Rice University 6100 Main St., Houston, TX

Join us as we hear from Fred Guttenberg, one of the authors of American Carnage: Shattering the Myths that Fuel Gun Violence, in collaboration with the Center for the Study […]

Book Festival: Young Adult Night

Zinn Boardroom / Art Gallery 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Exclusive for Young Adults Ages 22 to 45 Join us for a discussion of Scott Simon's Scare Your Soul: 7 Powerful Principles to Harness Fear and Lead Your Most Courageous […]

Book Festival: Untold Stories: Debby Applegate and Christopher Gorham

Evelyn Rubenstein JCC 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

Powerful women have always had a place in history. Join us for an intimate evening with two authors, Debby Applegate and Christopher Gorham, to learn how feminine trailblazers, subjects of […]

Book Festival: Writing Workshop

Joe Frank Theatre @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, United States

We all have important stories to share. Inspiration to write these stories can come from all parts of our lives, whether we want to write about our community, our families […]

Book Festival: Film

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Can literature provide a handbook for mass murder? Adolph Hitler is better known for burning books than collecting them, but by the end of his life, he owned 16,000 books. […]

Book Festival: Martin J. Siegel 

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

Join us in a discussion of Martin J. Siegel's Judgment and Mercy: The Turbulent Life and Times of the Judge Who Condemned the Rosenbergs with University of Houston English/History Professor […]

Book Festival: Book Banning Education Panel

Kaplan Theatre @ the J 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TX

This year’s Festival will be covering the timely issue of book banning. Books are at the center of this illuminating panel discussion on censorship and its effects on society. Each […]