ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY

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

Writing Workshop: Creating a Picture Book About Allentown, 4 p.m. June 11

BARNES & NOBLE

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

Author Event: “Broken TOGETHER Healed: A Journey Through Resilience and Restoration,” Richard and 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

The Overbooked Book Club: “All the Sinners Bleed,” By S.A. Cosby, 6 p.m. June 19

Author Event: “Secrets of the Wind,” Robert L. Martin, 1 p.m. June 21

Author Event: “The Connection: The extra-terrestrial link between Mars and Ancient Egypt,” Richard Maglionico, 1 p.m. June 28

BETHLEHEM AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY

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

Taste and Tell Cookbook Club: “Summer Cookout” theme, 6 p.m. June 3, Registration required, Bring your own mess kit

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

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

BOOK AND PUPPET CO.

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

Book Launch: “Wrongful” and “Ghostlit,” Lee Upton & Theodora Ziolkowski, 5 p.m. June 8

Author Reading: Tom Lubben, 5 p.m. June 15

EASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

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

Diverse Voices: “Free For All: The Public Library,” and “Banned Together: The Fight Against Censorship,” Zoom, 7 p.m. June 26, Registration required online

EASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY PALMER BRANCH

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

Killer Reads: “What Have You Done,” By Shari Lapena, 6 p.m. June 4. Registration required

Killer Reads: “Bright Young Women,” By Jessica Knoll, 1 p.m. June 17. Registration requested

Killer Reads: “In Cold Blood,” By Truman Capote, 6 p.m. June 25. Registration opens June 4

EMMAUS PUBLIC LIBRARY

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

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

Creative Writing Group: 2 p.m. June 17

EVERTRUE LUTHER CREST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

800 Hausman Road, Allentown. 610-398-8011, www.lssliving.org/communities/luther-crest

Senior Book Club, “James,” By Percival Everett, 3 p.m. June 10

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

Short Story Society: “The Husband Stitch,” By Carmen Maria Machado, 2 p.m. June 12

Wordsmith at PCL: Mastering the Art of Creative Writing, 6:30 p.m. June 12

THE END

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

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

ROJ Book Club: “City of Night Birds,” By Kim Juhea, 3:45 p.m. June 22

It’s the End Book Club: “Mirror Me,” By Lisa Williamson Rosenberg, 6 p.m. June 25

“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