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Sunday, March 11, 9:00 am
Church Service – Temple of Light Centre for Spiritual Living
6 Fairway Avenue, Kingston 10
Monday, March 12, 7:00 pm
Celebrating books on Jamaican Food & Beverage
Bin 26 Wine Bar, Devon House, Kingston 10
Tuesday, March 13, 7:00 pm
Celebrating books on Jamaican Sports
Usain Bolt Tracks & Records, Market Place, Kingston 10
Wednesday, March 14, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open Day at the National Library of Jamaica
Featuring an Exhibition of Rare Jamaican Books and Demonstrations of Book Binding and Book Preservation
12 East Street, Kingston
Wednesday, March 14, 7:00 pm
Celebrating Works of Fiction by Jamaican Authors
Susie’s Bakery & Coffee Bar
Southdale Plaza, Kingston 10
Thursday, March 15, 10:00 am
BIAJ Books-On-Wheels: A presentation by the Board of the BIAJ
Bustamante Hospital for Children, Arthur Wint Drive, Kingston 5
Thursday, March 15, 7:00 pm
Launch of The Longer Run, A Daughter’s Memoir of Arthur Wint
Ian Randle Publishers. Hosted by Bookophilia.
By invitation only.
Friday, March 16, 9am – 5pm
Industry Workshop:
Publishing Boot Camp. 50 Tips for Publishing Success
Contribution: $1,000
Spanish Court Hotel, 1 St. Lucia Avenue, Kingston 5
Saturday, March 17, 10am – 6pm
Kingston Book Festival | Book Fair
Do Good Jamaica Festival
Emancipation Park, Kingston 5
- Book readings and book launches
- Exhibits by leading non-profit organizations
- Bring old crayons and make new ones
- Appearance by Sesame StreetTM characters
- Robotics, face painting and arts and crafts for children
- Book sales and special discounts for students