WESTPORT – The Westport Book Shop will stage the 2nd Annual “Stories in Bloom Local Author Showcase” on Saturday, May 30, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Jesup Green in Westport, directly across from the bookshop.

The free outdoor celebration will bring together 35 local authors with books for readers of all ages — from toddlers to adults — ready to meet guests and sign books. The showcase features genres including Fiction, Children’s, Self-Help, Poetry, Mystery, Spirituality, Neurodiversity, Health, and Environment.

This community celebration offers a rare opportunity to chat with authors about their creative journeys, purchase signed copies of their books, and enjoy a morning full of literary inspiration and fun.

Families can enjoy:

Bubbles, face painting, temporary tattoos, and a festive Maypole for children
Friendly corn hole games for all ages
Light refreshments and snacks while exploring the event

Saturday, May 30
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Rain date: Sunday, May 31, same time.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

RSVP at rsvp@westportbooksaleventures.org. For more information, visit here.