April events at Indigo: Meet Chelsea Clinton as she signs copies of her new children's book, plus join Indigo CEO Heather Reisman and Dr. Robert H. Lustig as they discuss digital addiction
TORONTO, March 29, 2018 /CNW/ -
APRIL EVENTS AT INDIGO BOOKS & MUSIC:
From bestselling authors to the most anticipated new releases, Indigo stores across Canada are thrilled to announce the following events in April.i
IN CONVERSATION: TEEN TOUR
Join our Teen Tour featuring YA authors Rachel Hartman, Julie Dao and Morgan Rhodes In Conversation with E.K. Johnston. Book signing to follow.
Date and location:
Chapters Brampton
Brampton, ON
Monday, April 2 at 2PM
IN PERSON: CATHERINE MCKENZIE
Join bestselling author Catherine McKenzie, to celebrate the launch of her new thriller The Good Liar – a suspenseful, unsettling novel about what lurks in the wake of tragedy. Book signing to follow.
Dates and locations:
Indigo Place Montréal Trust
Montréal, QC
Tuesday, April 3 at 6PM
Chapters Pointe-Claire
Pointe-Claire, QC
Saturday, April 7 at 11AM
IN CONVERSATION: CRAIG KIELBURGER
Join Craig Kielburger, humanitarian, activist, social entrepreneur and co-founder of WE as he introduces the modern evolution of business: merging profit and social purpose to drive lasting change. Craig Kielburger will also sign copies of WEconomy: You Can Find Meaning, Make a Living, and Change the World.
Date and location:
Indigo Yorkdale
Toronto, ON
Tuesday, April 3 at 7PM
IN PERSON: JENNIFER SOMMERSBY
Join local YA author Jennifer Sommersby as she signs copies of her new fantasy novel, Sleight.
Date and location:
Chapters Pinetree
Coquitlam, BC
Tuesday, April 3 at 7PM
INDIGO EXCLUSIVE: HEATHER REISMAN & DR. ROBERT H. LUSTIG
Join Indigo's Chief Booklover Heather Reisman and Dr. Robert H. Lustig as they discuss The Hacking Of The American Mind: The Science Behind The Corporate Takeover Of Our Bodies And Brains, an exploration of how digital addiction is affecting our lives, and that of our children.
Dr. Lustig, author of the New York Times bestselling Fat Chance, has completed groundbreaking new research into the corporate scheme to promote ever-available temptation in combination with constant stress, resulting in unprecedented levels of addiction, anxiety, depression, and disease. Our digital dependencies have crept into all facets of our lives with no signs of slowing down, and are affecting how we live, parent, and grow future generations. During this discussion Dr. Lustig will share his findings, and explain how families can live a life supported by technology, but not owned by it. Book signing to follow.
Date and location:
Indigo Yonge & Eglington
Toronto, ON
Tuesday, April 3 at 7:30PM
IN PERSON: NIKI JABBOUR
Join Halifax local, host of The Weekend Gardener radio show and best-selling author, Niki Jabbour, as she signs copies of Niki Jabbour's Veggie Garden Remix: 224 New Plants To Shake Up Your Garden And Add Variety, Flavor, and Fun.
Date and location:
Chapters Halifax
Halifax, NS
Saturday, April 7 at 2PM
IN PERSON: LISA LISSON
Join the president of FedEx Express Canada, Lisa Lisson, as she signs copies of her first book Resilience: Navigating Life, Loss and The Road to Success.
Date and location:
Indigo Granville
Vancouver, BC
Saturday, April 7 at 2PM
IN PERSON: MICHAEL BARCLAY
Join Michael Barclay as he signs copies of The Never-Ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip.
Date and location:
Chapters Kingston
Kingston, ON
Saturday, April 7 at 7PM
IN CONVERSATION: SARAH ANDERSEN
Join Sarah Andersen, the genius author of Sarah Scribbles' Adulthood is a Myth and Big Mushy Lump as she introduces her all-new collection, Herding Cats. Book signing to follow. Moderated by: Chatelaine's Katie Underwood.
Date and location:
Indigo Yonge & Eglinton
Toronto, ON
Tuesday, April 10 at 7PM
CANADIAN EXCLUSIVE: CHELSEA CLINTON
Join Indigo's CEO and Chief Booklover, Heather Reisman, as she welcomes Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, Chelsea Clinton, to Toronto for an exclusive event in celebration of her new children's book, She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History.
The first 300 people to receive a wristband will be invited to meet Chelsea Clinton. Wristbands will be made available with the purchase of the book at the hosting store. Each wristband includes a signed copy of the book. Children under the age of 12 receive free admission when accompanied by an adult with a wristband. 300 wristbands will be available when the store opens on the day of the event.
For media inquiries please contact:
Melissa Perri, PR Specialist: [email protected]
EVENT GUIDELINES:
- Access to this event will only be granted to those guests who receive a wristband; all views may be obstructed and seating is limited
- Chelsea Clinton will sign copies of She Persisted Around The World: 13 Women Who Changed History for the first 300 guests who have a wristband
- Wristbands will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to the first 300 guests who purchase a copy of the book
- Book must be purchased on the day of the event at the hosting store to get a wristband
- Memorabilia is not permitted at this event and will not be signed
- Additional books by Chelsea Clinton will be available for sale at the event while quantities last
Date and location:
Indigo CF Sherway Gardens
Toronto, ON
Wednesday, April 11 at 7PM
IN CONVERSATION: LISA GENOVA
Join neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice, Lisa Genova, as she signs and discusses Every Note Played with journalist Tara Henley. Every Note Played is a powerful and heartbreaking exploration of regret, forgiveness, freedom, and what it means to be alive.
Date and location:
Indigo Granville
Vancouver, BC
Thursday, April 12 at 7PM
INDIGOBABY AT THE BABY SHOW
Join us as we celebrate all things 'baby' at Toronto's most comprehensive and informative prenatal, newborn and baby event! Check out our booth and learn how to build baby's first library, find cherished keepsakes and experience our curated collection of exclusive IndigoBaby branded products! The first 250 people to visit the IndigoBaby booth will receive a free B. rattle.
Plus, attend seminars, ask the experts all of the questions you have been seeking the answers for, join in demonstrations and walk away with tons of free samples and giveaways! Special guest Dr. Harvey Karp will be onsite Sunday. Buy tickets here.
Dates and location:
Enercare Centre
Toronto, ON
April 14 from 9AM – 6PM
April 15 from 10AM – 5PM
IN PERSON: NIGELLA LAWSON
Join celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, author of ten bestselling cookbooks, as she signs copies of At My Table: A Celebration Of Home Cooking – her most relaxed, achievable and delicious recipes to date.
Date and location:
Indigo Yorkdale
Toronto, ON
Monday, April 16 at 7PM
IN CONVERSATION: THE TIMELESS TOUR FEATURING SUSANNA KEARSLEY & GENEVIEVE GRAHAM
Join bestselling authors Susanna Kearsley and Genevieve Graham as they discuss their newest novels, Bellewether and Come From Away. Book signing to follow.
Date and location:
Chapters Halifax
Halifax, NS
Wednesday, April 25 at 7PM
IN PERSON: CHRISTINA DODD
Join internationally bestselling author, Christina Dodd, as she signs copies of her latest thriller, Dead Girl Running.
Date and location:
Chapters Metrotown
Vancouver, BC
Thursday, April 26 at 7PM
| i At participating locations. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Event materials may be limited and events are subject to cancellation or change without notice. |
SOURCE Indigo Books & Music Inc.
For media requests please contact: Melissa Perri, Specialist, Public Relations, [email protected]
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