Virtual Author Events: bringing you nationally known authors

The Plainville Public Library is committed to bringing engaging and
thought-provoking virtual author events to the Plainville community.

All are welcome to enjoy a wide range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Register below.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.

Upcoming Speakers

Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz
Journalist and Award-Winning Author of The Connection Cure
Tuesday, January 20th 2026 at 2:00 PM EST
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Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore
New York Times Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of The God of the Woods and Long Bright River
Wednesday, January 28th 2026 at 7:00 PM EST
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Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley
Award-Winning Author of Island Queen and Murder in Westminster
Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 7:00 PM EST
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Past Event Recordings

The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks
Leading Cultural and Political Commentator and Bestselling Author of The Road to Character
Tuesday, January 13th 2026 at 2:00 PM EST

Scheming Wives and High-Stakes Hilarity with Author Sue Hincenbergs
Author of The Retirement Plan and Award-Winning Television Producer
Tuesday, December 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM EST

Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg
Pulitzer-Prize Winning Journalist and New York Times Bestselling Author of The Power of Habit
Tuesday, November 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM EST

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