March events & Spring Break at Indigo Books and Music
TORONTO, Feb. 29, 2012 /CNW/ - From bestselling authors to award-winning musicians and newsmakers, Indigo and Chapters nationally host FREE, interactive and exclusive events. During Spring Break, IndigoKids shops nationally are hosting daily events and activities for the whole family beginning at 11am including:
- Monday: Step Into Spring - have fun indoors getting ready for the outdoors with activities inspired by the Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch collection.
- Tuesday: Beach Day - enjoy crafts and fun inspired by Melanie Watt's Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach
- Wednesday: Cuddle Up & Read - get cozy in your pajamas for storytime featuring classics and new favourites like William Joyce's The Man in the Moon
- Thursday: Science Day - craft a new invention or make an awesome discovery with science-inspired activities and experiments
- Friday: Craft Day - bring your imagination and create your own masterpiece with Klutz, Orb Factory and more.
For more event updates, visit http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/storeevents/
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2012 Spring Break Dates across Canada
| Alberta - Edmonton, Calgary | March 26-30 |
| Alberta - Lethbridge | April 9-13 |
| Alberta - Rocky View Schools | April 2-6 |
| British Columbia | March 19-23 |
| Manitoba | March 26-30 |
| New Brunswick | March 5-9 |
| Newfoundland | April 9-13 |
| Nova Scotia | March 12-16 |
| Ontario | March 12-16 |
| PEI | March 19-23 |
| Quebec | March 5-9 |
| Saskatchewan | April 9-13 |
BOOK SIGNING WITH DEBUT AUTHOR TAHEREH MAFI
Meet Tahereh Mafi as she signs her debut novel, Shatter Me - an enthralling young-adult novel about Juliette, cursed with a fatal touch and a mysterious organization known as The Reestablishment targeting her with plans to use her as a weapon.
Chapters Metrotown
Metropolis, Metrotown 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC
Saturday, March 10th, 2:00pm
BOOK SIGNING WITH AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Meet George R.R. Martin - award-winning author and executive producer of the HBO hit Game of Thrones - as he signs A Dance With Dragons, the newest book in the epic bestselling A Song of Ice and Fire series. Event details to be confirmed - follow @IndigoGreenRoom on Twitter for up-to-the minute information.
Indigo Manulife Centre
55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON
Tuesday, March 13th, 7:00pm
BOOK SIGNING WITH TOP CHEF JUDGE GAIL SIMMONS
Join us as Gail Simmons - Top Chef Judge, Special Projects Director with Food & Wine Magazine and trained culinary expert - signs her charming and revealing food memoir, Talking With My Mouth Full.
Indigo Yonge & Eglinton
2300 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON
Tuesday, March 13th, 7:00pm
BOOK SIGNING WITH BESTSELLING AUTHOR JODI PICOULT
Join bestselling author Jodi Picoult as she shares her gripping new novel. Lone Wolf brilliantly describes the nature of a family: the love, protection, and strength it can offer - and the price we might to pay for those gifts.
For tickets visit TicketWeb, while quantities last.
Presented by Simon & Schuster Canada with official bookseller World's Biggest Bookstore
Church of the Redeemer
162 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON
Tuesday, March 13th, 7:00pm
BOOK SIGNING WITH AWARD-WINNING AND INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR MARGARET ATWOOD
Join us as bestselling author and Canadian icon Margaret Atwood talks about the feature documentary based on her bestselling book, Payback. The book and film by award-winning director Jennifer Baichwal offer a fascinating look at debt as a mental construct and traces how it influences relationships, societies, governing structures and the fate of the planet.
Indigo Manulife Centre
55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON
Sunday, March 18th, 3:00pm
For more details and media pre-registration, please contact:
Jason Ip
Co-ordinator, Public Relations
Indigo Books & Music Inc.
416.364.4499 x6840
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