MAY 3, 2024, 4 – 6 pm CT
Central Park Plaza
68 Lafayette St
Valparaiso, IN 46383
John David Anderson will speak at the dunes lit fest on friday, may 3.
A Children’s Literature Festival for the Northwest Indiana Region
Friday, May 3, 4-6 PM
Located at Central Park Plaza
Home to the Northwest Health Amphitheater
FREE ADMISSION
Valparaiso University and Porter County Public Library invite you to join us for the 2024 Dunes Lit Fest! This community event will celebrate reading, writing, and creativity by highlighting national award winning and local children’s authors on our main stage. Families of all ages are welcome!
-Meet national award winning and local authors (see author list below)
-Dance to the music with our musical artist, ScribbleJim
-Browse vendor booths
-Purchase books by featured authors from The Press
-Participate in exclusive book signings
-Dine and shop downtown Valparaiso
John David Anderson is the best-selling and critically acclaimed author of a dozen novels for young people, including Ms. Bixby’s Last Day, Posted, Granted, Sidekicked, Finding Orion, and One Last Shot. A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, he spends his days hiking, biking, guzzling root beer, playing with Lego, encouraging young people to read, and making stuff up. His hair is much grayer in real life.