Susan Lubner
Events
2010 Events  
January    
January 21

Pizza Tales
Loker Elementary School  Wayland, MA

February    
     
March    
TBA
Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy
Lower Mills Campus
Dorchester, MA
April    
April 15

Authorfest
Winchester, MA

 
May    
TBA
NESCBWI Conference
Courtyard Marriott
Fitchburg, MA
 
   
2009 Events  
     
February    
February 14

- 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kids Authors Day 
Meet Susan Lubner, Robert Kinerk, Rose A. Lewis, Deborah Noyes
Dedham Blue Bunny
Dedham, MA

April  
The very talented Scott Magoon and me at Authorfest 2009
April 16
Authorfest
Winchester, MA
 
May  
May 1
Barbieri School
Framingham, MA
 
     
May 15
Zeh School
Northborough, MA
 
June    
June 7
Beth Israel Annual Sisterhood
Bangor, ME
October    
October 2,3
Bangor Book Festial
Bangor, ME
 
     
November    
November 21
 
Lisa Wheeler’s Picture Book Boot Camp  
 Shapleigh, ME
     
December    
December 21
 
Peter Noyes Elementary School  
Sudbury, MA
     
   
2008 Events  
 
A very BIG welcome from the students at Fales, Westboro, MA
January  
January 18
Fales School - Westboro, MA
 
January 20
Brookline Country Club
Member Breakfast Reading and Signing
Brookline, MA
Brookline Country Club
February  
February 8
Plummer-Motz School
School Visit
Falmouth, ME
March  
March 15

- 1:00pm
Borders Bookstore

Reading and Book Signing
Shrewsbury, MA

A Ruthie fan and her crazy hairdo and Dana Brigham from Wellesley Booksmith
March 22

- 11:00am-1:00pm
Learning Express

Book Signing
Sudbury, MA

March 22

- 4:00pm
The Green Planet
Reading and signing
Newton,MA

Borders, Nashua, NH with Olivia and Sophie
April  
April 4

- 4:00pm
Borders Bookstore

Reading and Signing
Nashua, NH

April 5

- 11:00am
Barrington Books
Reading and Signing
Barrington, Rhode Island

The Brown Family visits Colonial Williamsburg!
Look what my neighbor Eddie found on his vacation to Williamsburg! There are our Williamsburg "friends".
April 5

- 3:00pm
Borders Bookstore
Marlboro, MA

April 9

Downey Elementary School
Authorfest

Westwood, MA

April 11

- 9:00am-3:00pm
Line Elementary school
school visit
West Newfield, ME

April 12

- 10:00-11:30pm
Blue Bunny Bookstore
Dedham, MA

 
April 12

- 2:00pm
Hopkinton PTA Silent Auction
Children's Gallery
Reading and Signing
Double Tree Hotel
Westborough, MA

Here I am with Brian "Bats at the Beach" Lies at Authorfest Winchester MA
April 17

Authorfest
Winchester, MA

April 21

- 10:00am and 11:00am
Discovery Museum
Acton, MA

What a great crowd!
The kindergarteners from Douglas School in Acton joined me for
an evening of reading."
April 24

- 11:00am
Sutton Public Library

Reading and Book Signing
Sutton, MA

April 24

- 3:00pm
Southborough Public Library

Reading and Book Signing
Southborough, MA

April 25

- 10:30am
Wellesley Booksmith

Story Hour and Book Signing
Wellesley, MA

April 30
 -6:45-7:30pm
Douglas School
Reading and Book Signing

Acton, MA
   
May    
May 6-7

International Reading Association Conference
Panel discussion "A Menagerie for Literacy: How Good Animals Make Good Readers"
Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA

May 10

- (TBA)
Borders Books
South Portland, ME

May 14

- 7:00pm
Wayland Public Library
Reading and Book signing
Wayland, MA

May 14

- TBA
JCC
Westborough , MA

   
June    
June 6

- 7:00pm
Barnes & Noble

Framingham, MA

June 8

- 3:00pm and 4:00pm
Children's Museum of Manhatten
New York, NY

Cousin Rachel's kindergarten class
PS 183, Manhatten
June 9

PS 183
School Visit
New York, NY

 
July  
July 27

- 11:00am
Where the SideWalk Ends
42 Main Street
Chatham, MA

Where the Sidewalk Ends Bookstore Chatham MA
 
August  
August 5

Northborough Library
Reading, signing and fun craft
Northborough, MA (temporary Lyman St location)

Noah Jones (NOT NORMAN: A GOLDFISH STORY)
Presenting at the Bookfair by the Sea
Camden Maine
Chris Van Dusen
(Illustrator of the Mercy Watson books...and more!) and me
Camden Maine
August 16

- 1:00pm - 4:00pm
3rd Annual Children's Book Fair by the Sea
Camden Public Library
Camden, ME

October
October 6

Millis Public Library
Meet the Author
Millis, MA

Millis Public Library
"Meet the Author"
October 16

JCC Westboro
Little Authors
Westboro, MA

November
November 6

JCC
What's the Big Idea

Westboro, MA

 
November 12

Lincoln Street School
Northborough, MA

 
November 13

JCC
What's the Big Idea

Westboro, MA

Rita Miller School
Westford, MA
November 19

Rita Miller School
Westford, MA

November 20

JCC West
One Stop Shop
Westboro, MA

November 21

JCC West
One Stop Shop
Westboro, MA

 
 
 
2007 Events  
 
Here I am wearing my crazy
"Ruthie" hair again!
Hopscotch Toys and Books - Acton, MA
  North Grafton Elementary School
January  
January 10
Peaslee School
Northborough MA
January 27
- 10:00AM
Reading and Book Signing
Hopscotch Toys and Books
Acton, MA
January 31
North Grafton Elementary School
North Grafton, MA
February    
February 6
- 11:15AM
Neary School
Southborough, MA
 
Can't get enough of the wig!
Hopkinton Public Library
   
   
   
Ruthie mania at the Holmes School Dorchester MA
February 7
- 9:30AM - 12:00Noon
O'Hearn School
Dorchester, MA
February 7
- 12:45 - 2:15PMAM - 12:00Noon
Holmes School
Dorchester, MA
February 13-14
Mary Finn School
Southborough, MA
 
February 21
- 11:00AM
Hopkinton Library
Hopkinton, MA

Discovery Museum, Acton, MA

February 23
- 10:00AM and 11:00AM
Readings and Book signings
Acton Museum
Acton, MA
March    
March 2
- 7:00PM
"Read, Romp & Rock"
Live at the Opera House
Boston, MA
Children’s Book Author & Reach out and Read Committee member Beth Raisner Glass and I at the Read Romp + Rock fundraiser in Boston
March 15
Mass Reading Association Conference
Presentation: From Manuscript to Market,
the Making of a Picture Book
April  

Downey Elementary School
Westwood, MA
 
Winchester, MA Authorfest
April 11
- 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Young Authors Conference
Westwood, MA
April 12
Authorfest
Winchester, MA
April 20

- 10:00AM
Bangor Public Library
"Susan Lubner Party"
Bangor, ME

Presenting to students at
the University of Maine
April 20
University of Maine
Orono, ME
Author presentation to undergraduate students - 9:00AM
Author presentation to graduate students - 5:00PM
April 21
- 2:00PM
Maine Discovery Museum
Bangor, ME
Reading, crafts & book signing
April 25
Lunt School - Falmouth, ME
At MLA with author Janet Ruth Young talking about her new YA novel
The Opposite of Music
April 25
Plummer-Motz School - Falmouth, ME
April 26
- 10:00 Am
Goddard School - Walpole MA
ALA Conference in Washington DC!
What fun I had hanging out with all the folks
from Abrams, meeting lots of great authors and Illustrators…
and taking in the sights of DC too!

Something about my visit to the Botanic Garden reminded me of Ruthie!”

That’s me with my very fabulous editor, Tamar Brazis.
I was able to meet Jeff
“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” Kinney!
So exciting!
April 28
- 10:00AM
Brunch and Story
Barnes and Noble - Bellingham, MA

May  
May 4
Massachusetts Library Association Conference
Presentation / Panel (Young adult and children's books)
Sturbridge Host Hotel, Sturbridge, MA
May 18-19
New England SCBWI Conference
Nashua, NH
 
June 23
- 3:00PM
ALA Annual Conference
Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
Smile girls, you're on my website!
August
August 9
Memorial Elementary School
Milford, MA
Signing copies of "Noises" and "Ruthie" at the Hooray For Books grand-opening with owner Mary Murphy, and two happy book-lovers.
September  
September 8
Hooray for Books Grand opening
Hopkinton MA
11:15 reading and signing
www.hoorayforbooks.com
September 15
Boston Globe Children's Book Festival
Copley Square
- in front of the Boston Public Library -
Reading and book signing
Rain, rain go away…and it did… but not until after my reading of
Ruthie Bon Bair! Ruthie wasn’t the only one with wringing wet hair!

The rain didn’t stop the crowds from gathering at Copley Square yesterday for the Boston Globe/Target Book Festival.
“Ruthie” fans Natalie and Brooke
with their mom Patty, my friend
and fellow children’s book writer
October  
   
November  
November 29
- 6:00PM
Barnes and Noble
Brookline, MA
First Light Story time reading and signing

 
 
2006 Events  
     
July    
July 28
- 9:00am-12:00PM
Boutwell Early Childhood Center
Wilmington MA
 
August    
August 16
- 7:00PM
Tatnuck Books
Westborough, MA
 
August 23
- 7:00PM
Southborough Public Library

Barnes and Noble Framingham MA

September  
September 15
- 7:00PM
Barnes and Noble - Framingham, MA
September 29
- 10:30AM
Wellesley Booksmith - Wellesley, MA
October    
October 21
- 11:30AM
Bookpeople - Austin, Texas
 

Wearing my “Ruthie Hair”
BookPeople Austin Texas

 
October 28
- 11:30AM
Framingham Country Club - Framingham, MA
November    
November 4
- 2:00PM
Concord Bookshop - Concord, MA
 
November 5
- 4:00PM-5:00PM
Closed event for CISCO
Borders - Nashua NH
 
November 9
- 6:30PM-9:30PM
Bates School - Wellesley, MA
 
November 11
- (2:00PM)
The Green Planet - Newton, MA
 
November 17
- Signed books available 8:30AM-1:00PM
JCC - “One–Stop-Shopping” - Westboro, MA
 
Erica Perl, Joanna Cole
& Bruce Degen and me
Davis Kidd Booksellers Nashville
 
November 17
- 6:00PM
Davis-Kidd Booksellers,
The Mall at Green Hills, Nashville, Tennessee
November 18
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
96th Annual Convention
Nashville, Tennessee
Presentation on “Rhyme and Reason”
Erica Perl sporting the latest in author
couture- her signature Squirrel hat!
Abrams publicist extraordinaire Jason Wells
and Editor Susan Van Metre behind her
November 20
- 8:30AM-10:00AM
JCC - Meet the Author - Westboro, MA
November 24
- 2:00PM
Briarpatch Bookstore - Bangor, Maine
Books, Etc. - Falmouth, Maine
November 25
- 1:00PM
Owl & Turtle Bookstore - Camden Maine
November 26
- 2:00PM
Books, Etc. - Falmouth, Maine
December    
December 2
- 10:00AM-12:00PM
Learning Express - Sudbury, MA
 
December 2-3
- 2:00AM-4:00PM
18th Annual Holiday Open House, Hopkinton Drug, Hopkinton, MA
 
December 7
- 5:00PM-7:00PM
Private event, Carlson Real Estate,
Reading & Book signing with Beth Glass,
Concord, MA
That’s me with the
very famous Peter Reynolds!
The Blue Bunny in Dedham MA
December 10
- 1:00PM-3:00PM
The Blue Bunny - Dedham, MA
December 16
- 2:00PM
Barrington Books - Barrington, Rhode Island