Book Signings

Through the spring of 2010, you will have an opportunity to meet the authors at book signing events, and get an autographed copy of Lone Star Wildflowers.

They will also be happy to share with your group a PowerPoint presentation that highlights some of the beautiful and fascinating flowers in the Lone Star Wildflowers book.

If you would like to schedule an event in your area, contact the authors directly or contact Texas Tech University Press.  

Promotional material for book signings is available, including a high resolution Meet the Author poster , an image of the cover, a flyer describing Lone Star Wildflowers , and press release information.

 

July 11, 2009
Lubbock, Texas
East Lobby. Green Lawn Church of Christ beside the LCU campus

19th and Eileen Blvd. (Get directions)
1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday
In addition to books for signing, we’ll also have bookmarks and boxed greeting cards featuring images from the book.

 

July 26, 2009
Austin, Texas
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (www.wildflower.org

4801 La Crosse Avenue (Get directions)
1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday
This is a free admission day at the Wildflower Center in honor of its founder, Lady Bird Johnson. A number of activities are planned, including a book signing for Lone Star Wildflowers and meeting the authors.

Also join us for an important VIP media event – a presentation of a copy of Lone Star Wildflowers as the millionth book sold by Texas Tech University Press.

The Center is open from 9 a.m to 5:30 p.m. 

 

August 7, 2009
Lubbock, Texas
McPherson Cellars Winery (www.mcphersoncellars.com)  

1615 Texas Avenue (Get directions
6:00 to 9:00 p.m., First Friday Art Trail
In addition to books for signing, we will also have bookmarks and greeting cards featuring images from the book. 

 

August 22, 2009
Midland, Texas
Sibley Nature Center (www.sibleynaturecenter.org)

1407 East Wadley (Get directions)
Saturday, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Join us for a PowerPoint presentation featuring local wildflowers.

In addition to books for signing, we will also have bookmarks and greeting cards featuring images from the book. 

 

September 4, 2009
Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock Garden and Arts Center  (http://gac.ci.lubbock.tx.us)
44th and University (Get directions)
6:00 to 9:00 p.m., First Friday Art Trail
In addition to books for signing, we will also have bookmarks, greeting cards, and postcards featuring images from the book, as well as photographs for sale.

The Garden and Arts Center will be exhibiting wildflower photography by Willa Finley and Nancy Neill during September. 

 

September 12, 2009
Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock Memorial Arboretum (http://lubbockarboretum.org)

41st and University (Get directions)
9:30 a.m. to 12 noon, Saturday

Join us for an hour-long presentation about local wildflowers featured in Lone Star Wildflowers at the monthly Second Saturday program. Before and after the event, enjoy a tour of the Arboretum park along the mile of wheel chair accessible pathways.

 

September 21, 2009
Abilene, Texas
Abilene Christian University, The Campus Store (http://www.campusstore.acu.edu/Home.aspx)
1812 Avenue F, Abilene, TX 79699 (Get directions
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

In addition to books for signing, we will also have bookmarks and greeting cards featuring images from the book. 

 

October 10, 2009
Austin, Texas
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (www.wildflower.org

4801 La Crosse Avenue (Get directions)
Noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. Note that the Center is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Wildflower Center is hosting its annual Fall Plant Sale & Gardening Festival. Enjoy the plant sales and other activities, including a book signing for Lone Star Wildflowers and meeting the authors.

 

October 31-November 1, 2009
Austin, Texas

The Texas Book Festival (http://www.texasbookfestival.org/index.php)
The State Capitol Building  (Get Directions
 
Others book signings coming up in Fall 2009 

 

Midland/Odessa,
Barnes & Noble

Time to be arranged 

Floydada, Texas
Floyd County Historical Museum

Time to be arranged   

 

Spring 2010 

April 3, 2010
Midland, Texas  
Sibley Nature Center (www.sibleynaturecenter.org

1407 East Wadley (Get directions)  
Time to be arranged.

In addition to books for signing, we will also have bookmarks and greeting cards featuring images from the book.  

 

April 8, 2010
Lubbock, Texas
Petal Pushers Club

Willa Finley will give a presentation about local wildflowers.  In addition to books for signing, we will also have bookmarks and greeting cards featuring images from the book. 

 

April 10-11, 2010
Austin, Texas 
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (www.wildflower.org)   
4801 La Crosse Avenue (Get directions
Time to be arranged.

The Wildflower Center is hosting its annual Spring Plant Sale & Gardening Festival. Enjoy the plant sales and other activities, including a book signing for Lone Star Wildflowers and meeting the authors.