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Author Visit: Jane Hamilton

Friends of the Library

2025-10-27 18:00:00 2025-10-27 21:00:00 America/New_York Author Visit: Jane Hamilton The Friends of the Delaware County District Library are pleased to welcome Jane Hamilton to celebrate her new book, "The Phoebe Variations." Liberty Branch Library - Liberty Community Room A, Liberty Community Room B

Monday, October 27
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-27 18:00:00 2025-10-27 21:00:00 America/New_York Author Visit: Jane Hamilton The Friends of the Delaware County District Library are pleased to welcome Jane Hamilton to celebrate her new book, "The Phoebe Variations." Liberty Branch Library - Liberty Community Room A, Liberty Community Room B

Liberty Branch Library

Liberty Community Room A, Liberty Community Room B

The Friends of the Delaware County District Library are pleased to welcome Jane Hamilton to celebrate her new book, "The Phoebe Variations."

Join the Friends of the Delaware County District Library at the Liberty Branch on Monday, October 27th at 6:00 p.m. The cost for this event is $35 and includes a hardback copy of The Phoebe Variations and light refreshments. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and the book discussion will begin at 6:30 p.m. After the presentation, Jane will sign copies of her book. Back copies of her other books will also be available for purchase that evening from Beanbag Books. To reserve your spot, click Register.

About the Book

The acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World (both Oprah Book Club picks) returns with a stunning coming-of-age novel about girls, mothers, and finding one's way in the world.

What starts as an adolescent rebellion soon spirals into a whirlwind of self-discovery and unexpected connections. As Phoebe grapples with her shifting identity and strained relationships, she must navigate the tumultuous road out of girlhood and chart a new and unknown course.

About the Author

Jane Hamilton's novels have won literary prizes, have been made into films, and have been international bestsellers, and two of them, The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World, were selections of Oprah's Book Club. Her nonfiction has appeared in the New York TimesThe Washington PostAllureO, The Oprah MagazineElle; and various anthologies. She lives on an apple farm in Wisconsin.

The Phoebe Variations

Friends of the Delaware County District Library

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Friends of the Library | Author Visit |

Liberty Branch Library

askliberty@delawarelibrary.org
Phone: 740-513-4557
Branch manager
Sara Arango

Hours
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Mon, Oct 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 19 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The newest branch in the Delaware County District Library system, the Liberty Branch Library opened Monday, March 27, 2023 to serve the greater Powell and Liberty Township community. Located just west of Liberty High School in the Olentangy School District, the branch boasts 42,000 square feet on three levels to meet the needs of all residents.

DCDL welcomes all people to our programs and events. If you require ASL interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, please contact us at pr@delawarelibrary.org.

Upcoming events

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Sat, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Liberty Community Room A,Liberty Community Room B
Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!

Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Liberty Community Room A,Liberty Community Room B
Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help children get ready for Kindergarten!

Tue, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Liberty Children's Programming Room
An inclusive Storytime for children of all abilities! At this inclusive event, children with special needs are learning and playing alongside children without special needs. Registration is requested.

Wed, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Liberty Community Room A,Liberty Community Room B
Caregivers are guided through interactive rhymes, songs, and stories with their little ones!

Wed, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Liberty Community Room A,Liberty Community Room B
Abraham Lincoln will be here to speak of the history of the United States during his time, from his childhood to his position as president. For ages 8 to adult. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Liberty Community Room A,Liberty Community Room B
Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!

Sat, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Liberty Community Room A,Liberty Community Room B
Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!