Bookworks Presents Andrew Solomon, Richard Rohr & More

Saturday, October 19
3pm • Bob Spude, Arthur Gomez and Joseph Sanchez
New Mexico: A History
New history reminds readers that the world has been beating paths to New Mexico for hundreds of years. More »

Tuesday, October 22
7pm • Steve Bassett • Golden Ghetto
How the Americans And French fell in and out of love during the cold war. More »

Wednesday, October 23
7pm • Lester Libo • The Finishing Touch
American Jewish GI who works in the denazification unit in Bavaria has a romance with a German American. More »

Thursday, October 24
7pm • Andrew Solomon • Far From the Tree at the Domenici Center Auditorium,UNM Medical School
North Campus 1001 Standford NE
Award-winning writer and noted psychiatrist posits that the experience of difference is universal, as asre the struggles toward compassion. More »

Saturday, October 26
1pm • edited by Bruce Glasrud • African American History in New Mexico
Although their total numbers in New Mexico were never large, blacks arrived with Spanish explorers and settlers and played active roles in the history of the territory and state. More »

Saturday, October 26
3pm • Richard Rohr • Yes,...And Daily Meditations
Meditations arranged around seven themes: Methodology, Foundation, Frame, Ecumenical, Transformation, Process and Goal. More »

FOR KIDS

Friday, October 18
4:30pm • Middle School Read
Middle School readers and their families are welcome to join us in celebrating a new book The Treasure Hunters with choclolate coins. More »

Saturday, October 19
10:30am • BOA (Big On Animals)
BOA presents Black Dog Rescue. October is Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog month. More »

Tuesday, October 22
12pm • Parent Conversation
Bring a lunch and join us for Parent Conversation. This month's topic: How about those upcoming holidays? More »

Thursday, October 24
10:30am • STORY TIME!
We celebrate Count Your Buttons Day! Book choices are Pete the Cat and his Four Groovy Buttons and Corduroy. Button cookies will be served. More »

LOOKING AHEAD

Friday, November 1
3-5pm • The Wimpy Kids Truck Visits
Come celebrate Jeff Kinney's The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The Wimpy Kid Truck visits Bookworks on tour. More »

Friday, November 1
7pm • Kim Henderson with Anne Cummings
Kim Henderson's collection The Kind of Girl ponders the ways girls and women find themselves defined-whether by their own hand or others', their fantasies, or their unyielding environments. More »

Sat, November 2
4pm • Nikki Giovanni at UNM Anthro 163
World renowned African American teacher, poet, essayist, and scholar Nikki Giovanni graces Albuquerque for an event cosponored by the University of New Mexico English and Africana Studies departments. Ms. Giovanni will be presenting on her new book, Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid. More »

Friday, November 8
5:30pm • Daniel Alarcon • At Night We Walk in Circles
The breakout book from a prizewinning young writer: a breathtaking, suspenseful story of one man's obsessive search to find the truth of another man's downfall. More »

7pm • Tara Conklin • The House Girl
Alternating between antebellum Virginia and modern-day New York, this is a searing tale of art, history, love and secrets. More »