Friday, March 6 , noon to 6 pm
Saturday, March 7, 9 am to 2 pm
Thursday, July 23, 2009, from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, July 24, 2009, from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday, July 25, 2009, from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday, July 26, 2009, from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
CHICAGO, November 10, 2008 -- The Newberry Library invites sleuths of all kinds to attend the Seventeenth Annual Mystery and More Book Fair - an event not worth leaving unsolved (or empty handed).
Mystery lovers are invited to investigate the endless selection of hard cover and paper back books that will be available at the Newberry Library Friday, March 6, from noon to 6 pm and Saturday, March 7, from 9 am to 2 pm.
Dig through accounts of true-crime, mystery classics, whodunits, mysteries of the heart (romance), and mysteries of the unknown (science fiction) - at prices inexplicably low.
Seek out books from authors such as Agatha Christie, Mary Higgins Clark, John Grisham, James Patterson, and countless more.
Don't miss out on the mystery! Admission is free.
The Newberry is located at 60 W. Walton Street in the heart of the city's Gold Coast Neighborhood. For details, visit www.newberry.org or call (312) 255-3501.
Save the Date for the 25th Annual Book Fair!
Thursday, July 23, 2009, from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, July 24, 2009, from 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday, July 25, 2009, from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday, July 26, 2009, from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Feed your bibliomania at the Newberry's annual Book Fair! More than 100,000 donated books will have been sorted into 60 categories for your browsing convenience. With many books priced under $2, it's easy to replenish your home library's holdings on subjects ranging from antiques to zoology. Admission is free.
If you have additional questions, call the Book Fair Hotline (312) 255-3501.
ABOUT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY
The Newberry Library, a preeminent humanities research and reference institution, is home to a world-class collection of books, manuscripts, maps, music, and other printed materials related to the history and culture of Western Europe and the Americas. The collections span many centuries and feature items such as illuminated medieval manuscripts, rare early maps, rich genealogical resources, and the personal papers of Midwest authors. The Newberry offers exhibits based on its collections, musical and theatrical performances, lectures and discussions with today's leading humanists, seminars and workshops, and teacher programs. Visit us online at www.newberry.org or in person at 60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL.