Union college Physics Professor, Chad Orzel ,signs his latest book, Eureka: Discovering Your Inner Scientist.

Orzel reveals the connection between everyday activities that people do and the process used to make great scientific discoveries.

Celebrate Small Business Saturday with us and meet the fabulous Beekman Boys! Josh Kilmer-Purcell & Brent Ridge will sign their Heirloom Cookbook, Heirloom Dessert Cookbook, and Heirloom Vegetable Cookbook.

We will also have a selection of products available from Beekman 1802, the lifestyle company centered around their farm in Sharon Springs.

Meet and talk with two outstanding new voices in teen lit:

• Eric Devine signs his new book for teens, Press Play, about a teen who must decide if he should reveal the truth at all costs.
• Hollis Seamon signs her new book, Somebody Up There Hates You, about two teens who meet in Hospice and are determined to live their remaining days by their own rules.

This event is for teens and all who love Young Adult fiction.

Reception & Book Signing for Walt Robb, retired Director of GE Research & Development.

His book Taking Risks: Getting Ahead in Business and Life is for everyone looking to be an effective leader.

A ‘must read’ for every businessman, student, teacher, and citizen interested in the industrial revitalization of America. In this memoir, Dr. Robb–a renowned scientist and business leader–shares his concerns about the state of industrial innovation in the U.S. and offers a roadmap to reclaiming America’s role of industrial leadership. Along the way, he shares many instructive and heart-warming “lessons learned” that earned him remarkable success in one of the world’s most competitive enterprises – General Electric Company.

Ellen Stimson will be signing Good Grief! Life in a Tiny Vermont Village.

If you loved Stimson’s Mud Season or heard her talk last spring at the library, you will not want to miss this sequel that continues her misadventures, full of disasters, amusing anecdotes, crazy animals and an untimely death. Stimson’s voice is humane, human, & hilarious, but always wise.

Luis Carlos Mantalvan will discuss and sign his book for adults, Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior & the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him.

This event is at the Schenectady County Public Library.

Luis Carlos Montalvan will discuss and sign his children’s picture book, Tuesday Tucks Me In: The Loyal Bond Between a Soldier & His Service Dog.

This event is at the Schenectady County Public Library.

Favorite picture book illustrator Mark Teague will sign The Tree House That Jack Built.

Teague lends his humorous touch to give a new twist to a traditional tale.

Gregory Maguire of “Wicked” fame will sign his new book for children, Egg & Spoon.

Two girls switch places on their way to see the czar in Maguire’s mash-up of myth, folk tale and history. A funny, feisty, and scary Baba Yaga joins in the adventure!

Schenectady native Elizabeth Rosner will discuss and sign her novel Electric City.

Rosner weaves the influence of Schenectady historical figures, Steinmetz, the Dutch settlers, and the Native Americans into a story set in the 1960’s.

She will also discuss and read from her new poetry book, Gravity, in which she shares her experiences as the daughter of holocaust survivors.

Don’t miss this fascinating author!

This event is at the Schenectady County Public Library.