Join us January 29th when the author of Little Princes, Conor Grennan, visits Villanova University.
Book signings take place thoughout the day and a special Nepalese One Book Dinner will be held at 5:00 pm in the Dining Hall, Dougherty Hall. Tickets are $10 per person. The first 100 Villanova faculty and staff will receive complimentary tickets. Register now for this amazing dinner and meet the author!
The evening will culminate with a talk by Conor Grennan in The Villanova Room, Connelly Center at 7:30 pm. Nepalese dancers will entertain the audience from 7:10 pm - 7:30 pm with Nepalese music, songs and dance. This event is free and open to the public. Books and Nepalese crafts will be available for sale in the lobby outside of the Villanova Room prior and after the talk.
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| 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Connelly Center Radnor/St David's Room |
Lunch with the Author (Invited guests and One Book Committee) |
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| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Falvey Library Speakers Corner |
Meet the Author/Book Signing (Open to the public) |
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| 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Falvey Library Speakers Corner |
Student Session with the Author | |||
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm Falvey Library Room 206 |
Media Session Author meets with University Media Relations, The Villanovan, VU Radio Station etc. |
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| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dougherty Hall Dining Hall |
One Book Dinner Special Nepalese Themed Dinner - See menu below Public is invited, $10 tickets can be purchased online. The first 100 faculty and staff to register receive complimentary dinner tickets. |
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| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dougherty Hall Dining Hall |
Dinner with Author and Invited Guests | |||
| 7:00 pm Connelly Center Villanova Room |
Villanova Room Doors Open Books and Nepalese Crafts will be for sale in the Connelly Lobby outside of the Villanova Room |
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| 7:10 pm - 7:30 pm Connelly Center Villanova Room |
Nepalese Entertainment Dancers, Songs, Music |
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| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Author's Talk Conor Grennan will discuss his book, Little Princes. Question and Answer session will follow. |
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| 9:30 pm - 10:00 pm Connelly Center Villanova Room |
Book Signing Author will be available to sign books after his talk |
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The book signing and author's talk are free and open to the public, no tickets are required.
DINNER MENU
- Soup – Senegalese Stew
- Momos – Steamed Dumplings
- Dal Bhat – Rice and Lentil Stew
- Curried Vegetables
- Tandori Chicken
- Mustard Greens
- Pickled Vegetables
- Gala Apples, Tangerines, Honey
- Peda (mini cheese cake) with Tamarind Paste
- Chocolate Burfi (yogurt cake)
- Coconut Burfi (yogurt cake)
- Banana Fried Bread
SPECIAL TREATS!
- Potato Skins Bar
- Fair Trade Tea Service
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Please check Campus Currents for the updated schedule throughout the School Year.
Coordinated by the University Staff Council, Residence Life and the One Book Villanova Committee.
