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CANCELED - David and Nic Sheff - Presented by St. Louis County Library
DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE. TICKET HOLDERS WILL BE ISSUED REFUNDS AND RECEIVE FIRST NOTIFICATION ABOUT A RESCHEDULE.
The St. Louis County Library Foundation Presents A Special Family Conversation with Bestselling Father/Son Writing Team David and Nic Sheff
Inspirations for the hit film "Beautiful Boy" and co-authors of "High: Everything You Want to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction"
Presented by the Reading Garden Event Series for Young Readers
Saturday, January 12, 2019, 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm) St. Louis County Library Headquarters Main Reading Room 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
INDIVIDUAL TICKET $20 (Admits ONE and includes one copy of "High") OR PACKAGE TICKET $25 (Admits TWO and includes one copy of "High")
From David Sheff, author of "Beautiful Boy," and Nic Sheff, author of "Tweak: Growing up on Methamphetamines," comes the ultimate resource for learning about the realities of drugs and alcohol for middle grader readers. "High" tells it as it is, with testimonials from peers who have been there and families who have lived through the addiction of a loved one. From how to navigate peer pressure to potential consequences for experimenting, Nic and David Sheff lay out the facts so that young readers can educate themselves.
Tickets are general admission. Seating will be offered on a first come, first served basis. Call 314-994-3300 for more information.
Additional copies of the Sheffs' books will be available for purchase from Left Bank Books.
The proceeds from this event will benefit the Library Foundation's literacy programs.
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LocationSt. Louis County Library - Headquarters (View)
1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63131
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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