Keep an eye on this page to find out about upcoming book signings, openings in our Alpine store's Art Gallery, and other events.
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Recent Events:
Front Street’s ArtWalk Celebration! - November 18-19, 2011
It is our pleasure to provide complimentary refreshments to our customers.
Entire weekend: Art of Marie French in the Red Room (back of main store)
Friday & Saturday evenings: Art of William Carlisle and Lori Griffin in the Reading Room (front of annex, 201 E. Holland)
Please click below for more details on our author programs for Friday and Saturday.
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Larry Francell & his new book on Fort Davis - October 21, 2011
Welcome Lawrence John (aka Larry) Francell for a reception and book signing at 7 p.m. Friday in the Reading Room, 201 E. Holland. Mr. Francell is well known as longtime director of the Museum of the Big Bend. His new book is Images of America: Fort Davis (Arcadia 2011), a pictorial history with wonderful vintage photographs
and detailed captions that present a lifelike history of the region, the Fort, and the people of Fort Davis.
The public is invited and refreshments will be served.
Harsh Country, Hard Times author Janet Williams Pollard debut book signing - October 7, 2011
Join us from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Front Street Books Reading room on 201 E. Holland Ave. to meet with Janet Williams Pollard, author of a new book about the life and times of Clayton Wheat Williams, regional legend.
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Fiesta del Sol at Front Street Books - June 17-18, 2011
featuring author presentations,
refreshments & more! For complete schedule, click below.
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Artwalk Festivities Continue - November 20, 2010
We continue celebrating Alpine's Artwalk with special sales, and a book signing this evening for "Lone Star Noir" with editors Bobby and Johnny Byrd, and author George Weir. See poster on details page for further details.
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Crochet Bouquet:Easy Designs for Dozens of Flowers, by Suzann Thompson - November 13, 2010
Coming up Nov. 13, 2 to 5 p.m. in the Reading Room at Front Street Books.
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Luis Alberto Urrea Reading & Reception - June 25, 2010
Mr. Urrea will read from his new fiction book Into the Beautiful North at 7:00 p.m.
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Closing reception for Ruth Jansyn, Photographer - April 30, 2010
Closing reception for Ruth Jansyn, Photographer, at 6:30 p.m. and the last chance to purchase one of her lovely framed photographs of the Big Bend. Refreshments will be served.
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Internationally acclaimed author Richard Grant — God's Middle Finger: Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre — speaks at FSB - March 5, 2010
At 7 p.m. Friday, March 5, 201 E. Holland: Author Richard Grant speaks on his popular God's Middle Finger: Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre, and discusses his next project, a book on Africa. By reservation only.
Reception and Signing for author Thomas Alex, Big Bend National Park & Vicinity - January 15, 2010
Join us Fri., Jan. 15, at 7 pm for a program, refreshments and book signing for BBNP's Tom Alex and his
Big Bend National Park and Vicinity.
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121 & 201 E. Holland Ave.
Alpine, Texas 79830
432/837-3360
Fax: 432/837-1126
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P.O. Box 145
Marathon, Texas 79842
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