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The New York Public Library (NYPL) Special Event Fact Sheet

Event Description: Meet and greet with current and up-and-coming regional authors. Learn
about their experiences, get advice on publishing your ideas, and get your favorite books signed
by the author.

Event Date and Time: May 25 from 2-5 p.m.

Event Location: The NYPL Brooklyn (Sunset Park) branch located at:

5108 4th Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11220

Participating Vendors: Food trucks from all around New York will be there including:

The Eddies Pizza Truck

The Morris Truck
Tacos Morelos
Lukes Lobster
Bian Dang
Souvlaki GR
Wafels & Dinges
The Cinnamon Snail
Korilla BBQ
El Olomega

Ticket Information: Tickets to the event are free, but food from participating vendors is fee
based. For more information, please go to our website: www.nypl.org/meet-and-greet

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 Special Guests: Current authors in attendance include: J. K Rowling, Colleen Houck, James
Patterson, Victoria Jamison, Nora Roberts and George R. Martin. Leading up the event up-and-
coming authors who will attend will be listed on our website.

Raffle/Giveaways: There will be a free raffle drawing to give away:

Signed copies of authors books for free

Coupons from food vendors.

Schedule of Events:
2-5 p.m. - Meet and greet with authors and up-and-coming authors
2-5 p.m. - Food truck vendors.
2-3 p.m. - Enter your name in raffle drawing
3:30 p.m. - Raffle drawing winners announced.

About NYPL: Since 1897 the New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free
books, information, ideas and education for all New Yorkers. It has become the nations largest
public library system, featuring a combination of 88 neighborhood branches. The library also
includes four research centers, expansive historical collections, and a variety of fellowships and
resources. The library serves 18 million patrons who come through its door annually and the
librarys website receives 32 million visits annually from all over the world. For more
information about the New York Public Library, please visit our website at www.nypl.org/.

Location: NYPL is located at:

476 5th Ave,

New York, NY 10018

Phone: NYPL phone number is (917) 275-6975.

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