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2/24/2021
The DSM Book Festival has announced its schedule for 2021. The Festival will host several virtual and socially distanced in-person sessions, including hybrid hands-on workshops, book-themed happy hours and virtual children’s activities along with the previously announced virtual nationally acclaimed author speaker series. The Festival will occur over the course of four Saturdays in March and April, beginning March 27, with programs offered on four concurrent Saturdays. Masks will be required at all in-person events.
“We are so excited to bring some of The Festival’s programming back to Downtown Des Moines this year,” said Colleen Murphy, Downtown Events Director at the Greater Des Moines Partnership. “Although in-person activities and attendance will be limited, all of our events have been created to be equally enjoyed no matter where you tune in.” ....

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