BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Author Carolyn McBride - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Author Carolyn McBride X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://carolynmcbride.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Author Carolyn McBride REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240904T214226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T225755Z UID:1022-1730548800-1730559600@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Elaine's Lunch Book Club (Old Town Alexandria) DESCRIPTION:Join us for lunch at Elaine’s\, the home for authors in Old Town Alexandria. Reminiscent of the literary salons of old\, Elaine’s offers full restaurant service from its Mediterranean menu while interviewing Virginia novelist Carolyn McBride. Carolyn will sign copies of her debut novel\, The Cicada Spring\, and her holiday rom-com\, Santa Overboard\, both set on the banks of the Potomac River. \nPlease save your seat by completing the form below. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Guest InformationFull Name *Email Address *\n \n Add\n \n \n Remove\n \n Number of Guests (including yourself) *Submit URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/elaines-book-club/ LOCATION:Elaine’s\, 208 Queen Street\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T203000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240805T012225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T132813Z UID:972-1730313000-1730320200@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Four Seasons Book Club (Woodbridge\, VA) DESCRIPTION:Private book club event in Woodbridge\, Virginia. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/four-seasons-book-club/ LOCATION:K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons\, 14001 Madrona Lane\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22193\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240426T002842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T002842Z UID:801-1728727200-1728748800@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival DESCRIPTION:Visit me at the Write by the Rails table in Riverfront Park. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/fredericksburg-independent-book-festival/ LOCATION:Riverfront Park\, 701 Sophia St.\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22401\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240802T214436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T034026Z UID:966-1728216000-1728230400@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Barnes & Noble Book Signing (Fair Lakes\, VA) DESCRIPTION:Stop in to the Barnes & Noble at Fair Lakes for coffee and to pick up a signed copy of the second book in the series\, Santa Overboard: A Potomac Shores Holiday\, or get started reading the Potomac Shores series with The Cicada Spring. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/barnes-noble-book-signing-fair-lakes-va/ LOCATION:Barnes & Noble – Fair Lakes\, 12193 Fair Lakes Promenade Drive\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240930 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240426T002449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240714T181432Z UID:797-1727481600-1727654399@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Occoquan Fall Arts & Crafts Festival DESCRIPTION:Come visit my booth among the 250+ vendors. I will be selling and signing the first and SECOND books in the Potomac Shores series! Get your copy of the holiday romcom before the Christmas rush! URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/occoquan-fall-arts-crafts-festival/ LOCATION:Town of Occoquan\, Mill St.\, Occoquan\, VA\, 22125\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240905T193723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T193723Z UID:1026-1727098200-1727101800@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Woodbridge Woman's Club Book Talk DESCRIPTION:Private book talk for Woodbridge Woman’s Club at Acclaim at Belmont Bay. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/woodbridge-womans-club-book-talk/ LOCATION:Acclaim at Belmont Bay\, 13875 Clear Lake Circle\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22191\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240619T111704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T002544Z UID:902-1725109200-1725120000@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:NVWC Author Book Fair DESCRIPTION:Panel discussion\, author readings\, and an author meet and greet with 20 local authors! Participate in a raffle for beach reading bags with donated books and more. Books for sale throughout the fair. This program is a partnership between the Falls Church City Library and the Northern Virginia Writers Club (NVWC). \n(click on image to view flyer) URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/nvwc-author-book-fair/ LOCATION:Mary Riley Styles Library\, 120 N Virginia Ave.\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22046\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240825 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240426T002253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T122652Z UID:793-1724457600-1724543999@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Virtual Book Club DESCRIPTION:Private book club event on Zoom. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/brunch-books-mimosas-private/ LOCATION:FL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240731T181147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T125442Z UID:953-1724412600-1724419800@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Gulf Coast Book Talk DESCRIPTION:Registration is FULL!! \nPlease fill out the form below to be added to the waitlist and notified of an upcoming tour\, tentatively scheduled for the week of October 21\, 2024. \nFlorida novelist Carolyn McBride reads from and signs copies of her debut novel\, The Cicada Spring\, at a lunch for book lovers looking for their next beach read. Entry is free\, and attendees can order from Pier 22’s regular lunch menu. Carolyn will provide a drink ticket for one free drink of your choice\, such as one of the book’s signature cocktails: Potomac Punch or the Beach Bonfire Martini. \n \nNote: New venue – Pier 22\, 1200 1st Ave. W.\, Bradenton \nGulf Coast Book Tour Waiting ListPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Comment or MessageSubmit URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/gulf-coast-book-talk/ LOCATION:Pier 22\, 1200 1st Ave W\, Bradenton\, 34205\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T203000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240523T010727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T151509Z UID:873-1724353200-1724358600@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Parrish Book Club (private) DESCRIPTION:Private book club meeting in Parrish\, Florida. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/bradenton-book-club-private/ LOCATION:FL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240817 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240819 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240607T182141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T133907Z UID:897-1723852800-1724025599@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Northern Neck Book Tour DESCRIPTION:Book readings and signings in Colonial Beach and Lottsburg\, Virginia: \n\nSaturday\, August 17\, at 1:00 p.m.: Artists’ Alliance of Colonial Beach\, Gallery at Jarrett Thor Fine Arts\, 100 Taylor St.\, Suite 101\, Colonial Beach\, Virginia 22443\nSunday\, August 18\, at 1:00 p.m.: The Woman’s Club of Northumberland County\, 2928 Northumberland Hwy.\, Lottsburg\, Virginia 22511\n\nDownload press release and media kit (zip) \n(click on image to enlarge) URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/northernneck/ LOCATION:FL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240506T150858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T010515Z UID:850-1722679200-1722682800@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Church Book Club (private) DESCRIPTION:Private book club event in Woodbridge\, Virginia. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/church-book-club-private/ LOCATION:Grace Lutheran Church\, 1601 Prince William Parkway\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22191\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240629T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240604T134810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T134810Z UID:882-1719655200-1719676800@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Lansdowne Woods of Virginia Literary Festival DESCRIPTION:Free workshops and panels on publishing and writing from 10 am-12 pm\, followed by lunch with readers and regional authors\, and author meet-and-greets and book signings from 2-4 pm. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/lansdowne-woods-of-virginia-literary-festival/ LOCATION:Lansdowne Woods of Virginia Clubhouse\, 19375 Magnolia Grove Square\, Lansdowne\, VA\, 20176\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240628T210000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240604T140018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T145812Z UID:885-1719599400-1719608400@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Health of Our Waterways Gala DESCRIPTION:Join neighbors and friends of the Potomac Environmental Research and Education Foundation (PEREC) for a discussion on the health of our waterways and a sunset gala. Click here to purchase individual tickets. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/health-of-our-waterways-gala-potomac-science-center/ LOCATION:Potomac Science Center\, 650 Mason Ferry Avenue\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22191\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T203000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240501T011024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T011024Z UID:833-1719340200-1719347400@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:ANCC Author Series DESCRIPTION:Book lecture and signing for members of the Army Navy Country Club and their guests. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/ancc-author-night/ LOCATION:Army Navy Country Club\, 1700 Army Navy Dr.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22202\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240426T002004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T005716Z UID:789-1717851600-1717862400@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Northern Virginia Local Author Book Fair DESCRIPTION:Panel discussion\, author readings\, and an author meet and greet. Participate in a raffle for beach reading bags with donated books and more. Books for sale throughout the fair. This program is partnership between Loudoun County Libraries and the Northern Virginia Writers Club (NVWC). Download the flyer. URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/northern-virginia-local-author-book-fair/ LOCATION:Purcellville Library\, 220 East Main St.\, Purcellville\, VA\, 20132\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603 DTSTAMP:20260430T095755 CREATED:20240426T000958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T001201Z UID:785-1717200000-1717372799@carolynmcbride.com SUMMARY:Occoquan Riverfest DESCRIPTION:10 a.m -5 p.m. both days at Northern Virginia Writers Club (NVWC) table on Mill Street URL:https://carolynmcbride.com/event/occoquan-riverfest/ LOCATION:Town of Occoquan\, Mill St.\, Occoquan\, VA\, 22125\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR