ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY

1210 Hamilton St., Allentown, 610-820-2400, www.allentownpl.org

Adult Book Club: “Expiration Dates,” By Rebecca Serle, 6 p.m. May 27

BARNES & NOBLE

2960 Center Valley Parkway, Upper Saucon Township. 610-791-3261, www.barnesandnoble.com

Author Event: “The Stargazer: Unleashing the Brilliance of Building Brighter Teams,” Katie P. Desiderio, 1 p.m. May 25

Author Event: “Are They Out There?” Gene Abel, noon, May 31

Southmont Center, 4445 Southmont Way, Easton. 610-515-0376, www.barnesandnoble.com

Author Event: “Deacon: An Assemblage of Nightmares,” Daemon Manx,1:30 p.m. May 24

Author Event: “Faith Unfolded, Your Divine Blueprint,” Paul DeZinna, 1 p.m. June 1

Author Event: “Broken TOGETHER Healed: A Journey Through Resilience and Restoration,” Richard & Jennifer Kinard, 1 p.m. June 7

Author Event: “Ciao, Amore Mio ... The Tale of Gabby and Gio, An Italian Discovery,” J.A Marz, 1 p.m. June 8

BETHLEHEM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY

11 W. Church St., Bethlehem. 610-867-3761, www.bapl.org

Taste and Tell Cookbook Club: 6 p.m. June 3. Registration required

Mary Pat Beebe Book Club: “The Bridgetower Sonata,” Emmanuel Dongala, Emmanuel 10 a.m. June 6, Zoom. Registration required

Personal and Professional Book Club: “The Undoing Project,” Michael Lewis, 6 p.m. June 10. Registration required

BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY SOUTH SIDE BRANCH

2740 Fifth St., Bethlehem. 484-892-6267. www.bapl.org

Southside Book Sale: 2 p.m. May 28, 2 p.m. May 29

BOOK AND PUPPET CO.

161 Northampton St., Easton. 484-544-4738, www.bookandpuppet.com

Shut Up and Write, 6:30 p.m. May 20, 27, June 3,10,17

EASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

515 Church St., Easton. 610-258-2917, www.eastonpl.org

Diverse Voices: “Thirteenth Documentary,” 7 p.m. May 29. Registration required online

EASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY PALMER BRANCH

1 Weller Place, Easton. 610-258-7492, www.eastonpl.org

Forever Young Adult Book Group: “All-American Muslim Girl,” By Nadine Jolie Courtney, 6 p. m. May 21

Tuesday Night Book Club: “James,” By Percival Everett, 6 p.m. May 27

EMMAUS PUBLIC LIBRARY

11 E. Main St., Emmaus. 610-965-9284, www.emmauspl.org

Creative Writing Group, 2 p.m., May 20

Daytime Book Group: “The Push,” By Ashley Audrain, 2 p.m. June 3

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

3235 Linden St, Bethlehem. 610-865-4600, www.fbc-bethlehem.org

Family Fun Night Fundraiser, book sales, author readings, vendors, entertainment, food, 1 p.m. June 25

HELLERTOWN LIBRARY

409 Constitution Ave., Hellertown, 610-838-8381, www.hellertownlibrary.org

Library Book Sale: 8 a.m. June 7

Book Club: 6 p.m. June 9

LEPOCO PEACE CENTER

53 East Lehigh St., #1 Lower Level, Bethlehem. 610-691-8730, www.lepoco.org

LEPOCO Book Club: “The Wind Knows My Name,” By Isabel Allende, 6 p.m. June 3

PARKLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY

4422 Walbert Avenue, Allentown. 610-398-1361, www.parklandlibrary.org

Java Joy Coffee and Conversation Club: 10 a.m. June 3. Registration Required

PCL Book Club: “The Stranger,” By Albert Camus, 6:30 p.m. June 5. Registration Required

PURR HAUS

27 S. 7th St., Emmaus. 484-619-0350, www.cat-lovers-gifts-lehighvalley.com

Words and Whiskers Book Club: “Nala’s World: One Man, His Rescue Cat, and a Bike Ride around the Globe,” By Dean Nicholson. 6:30 p.m. May 28

SLATE BELT BREW COMPANY

50 Broadway, Bangor. 570-656-9987, www.facebook.com/slatebeltbrewco

Books and Brews Lehigh Valley: “If We Were Villains,” By M.L. Rio, 7 p.m. May 22

SLEEPY CAT URBAN WINERY

1840 Allen St., Allentown. 610-351-2500, www.sleepycaturbanwinery.com

Silent Book Club with the author: “The Capricious Nature of Being,” Rich Plinke

Bright Communications Stories and Sips: authors reading from their books, 6 p.m. May 23

THE END

3055 W. Tilghman St., Allentown. 610-871-3949, https://theendbooks.co

It’s the End Book Club: “Followers,” Megan Angelo, signing with author, 6 p.m. May 21

Mimosa’s and Meet Cute Book Club: “The Geographer’s Map to Romance,” By India Holton, 10 a.m. June 1

Coffee and Classics Book Club, “The Martian Chronicles,” Ray Bradbury, 9 a.m. June 7

“Literary Events” is a listing of authors’ book-signings, book-readings and events in the Lehigh Valley. To request a listing, email: Paul Willistein, Focus editor, pwillistein@tnonline.com