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:
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.
Alpine's Gallery Night Art Walk 2009 - November 20-21, 2009
Featuring photography and book by Michael H. Marvins and a three-author program on "Our Changing Border"
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Big River, Rio Grande with Laurence Parent & David Baxter - November 5, 2009
Join us in the Reading Room on Thursday at 7:00 pm. for a Reception & Program featuring
a gorgeous new treatment of the Rio Bravo del Norte
that is certain to be a popular gift book this season.
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The TransPecos Archaeological Project: Eight Hundred Generations of People in the Big Bend - October 28, 2009
By reservation only
Front Street Books cordially invites you to hear Professor Andy Cloud, Director of the Center for Big Bend Studies, who will speak on the topic "The TransPecos Archaeological Project: Eight Hundred Generations of People in the Big Bend".
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Edy Elfring presents her memoir Faraway, the Candle Softly Flickers - October 23, 2009
Join us Friday, October 23, 7 p.m., to congratulate Big Bend resident author Edy Elfring on the publication of her memoir, Faraway, the Candle Softly Flickers. Mrs. Elfring will talk about how her book idea came about, and will read from it.
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Way Out West Texas Book Festival Rides Again! - July 31, 2009
Come to Alpine's Second Way Out West Texas Book Festival, help build our new library and meet fabulous authors in the process.
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A Reading and Reception: Enjoying Big Bend National Park - July 10, 2009
Gary & Kathy Clark will be present from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. to discuss their new guide to getting the most from Big Bend National Park.
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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
432/386-4249
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