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Events & Book Signings

Stop by to meet Author, Ann Tarpley Francesco, and purchase your autographed  The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift Set at one of these upcoming events:
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Booth at Craftsman Classic/Richmond - November 2-4, 2018

Author Ann Tarpley Francesco will be back in Richmond for the Craftsman Classic Show. Being held at the Richmond Raceway Complex, this is a show you don't want to miss! Voted "Best Arts & Crafts Shows in Virginia,"  plan to attend to meet Ann, purchase The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift for an autographed collectible keepsake.
Friday, November 2, 2018 – Fri. (10am – 9pm)
Saturday, November 3, 2018 – Sat. (10am – 6pm)
Sunday, November 4, 2018 – Sun. (11am – 5pm)

600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222
​For more about the Richmond Craftsman Classic: CLICK HERE

Appearing at Fall Train Show/Charleston  - November 17-18, 2018

What better place to be than at the Charleston Area Model Railroad Club Fall Train Show!  Two buildings will feature new and used model trains on for sale, many model railroad displays, and more. Presented by the Charleston Area Model Railroad Club. Plan to attend to meet Ann, purchase The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift for an autographed collectible keepsake.
Saturday, November 17 - 9:00 am – 05:00 pm
Sunday, November 18 - 10:00 am – 04:00 pm
Danny Jones Armory Complex
5000 Lackawanna Blvd., N Charleston, South Carolina 29405
​For more information: CLICK HERE

Book Signing at Editions Coffee/Kannapolis - Nov 24, 2018

Author Ann Tarpley Francesco will be signing and selling The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift at Editions Coffee and Bookstore.  Stop by for some holiday cheer and the opportunity to purchase a unique gift that can create a family tradition!
Saturday, November 24 - 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Editions Coffee & Bookstore
217 S. Main St, Kannapolis, NC 28081


Book Reading/Signing in Salem, VA - December 1, 2018

Author Ann Tarpley Francesco will be reading The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift to children young and old at the Salem Public Library during the Gingerbread Festival.  The book and gift set will be available for purchase and autographing. Ann is excited to be back in her hometown and participate in the festival.
Saturday, December 1, 2018, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Salem Public Library

28 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153
​For more information about the Gingerbread Festival: CLICK HERE

Book Signing at Candy Cane Express - December 2, 2018

Author Ann Tarpley Francesco will be appearing at the Candy Cane Express event being held at the Virginia Museum of Transportation for a book signing of her book, The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift. The perfect gift for the young train lovers in your family! The book and gift set will be available for purchase and autographing.
Sunday, December 2, 2018, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Virginia Museum of Transportation

303 Norfolk Avenue, SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
​For more information about the Candy Cane Express: CLICK HERE


Great Train & Toy Show/Chantilly  - December 15-16, 2018

Author Ann Tarpley Francesco will be appearing throughout the Greenberg's Great Train and Toy Show to sign her book, The Gingerbread Train - Santa's Secret Gift. The perfect gift for the young train lovers in your family! The book and gift set will be available for purchase and autographing.
Saturday, December 15, 2018, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 16, 2018 - 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Dulles Expo Center
4320 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly, VA 20151

​For more information about the Great Train & Toy Show: CLICK HERE
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