Romance Authors and Classic Films Coming to Local Libraries

Romance novel fans can meet four local authors and hear them talk about their work at the Library’s summer romance series.

If romantic films are more your thing, the Burnhaven Library is where you’ll want to be spend your afternoons. Julie Klassen, award-winning romance and fiction author of The Silent Governess and The Girl in the Gatehouse, will speak on Tuesday, June 12, 7–8 p.m., Farmington Library. 

Kara Jorges, author of Nights in Cuzco, will talk about how she creates her characters on Wednesday, June 13, 7–8 p.m., Wescott Library.

New York Times best-selling author Connie Brockway will speak on Thursday, June 21, 7–8 pm, at Heritage Library.

Lois Greiman, author of Charming the Devil, will talk about writing romance novels while raising three children and caring for 15 horses, on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 7–8 pm, Wentworth Library. 

The summer romance film series at Burnhaven Library features the following films: 

• Now Voyageur starring Bette Davis on Wednesday, June 27
• Sabrina starring Audrey Hepburn on Wednesday, July 11
• Arabesque starring Sophia Loren on Wednesday, July 25
• The Proposal starring Sandra Bullock on Wednesday, Aug. 8

All films are being shown from 2–4 p.m. and all programs are free. The author events are funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. For more information, visit www.dakotacounty.us/library or call 651-450-2918.