Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Do512 Family - What to do in Austin with Kids

Greg Foley Author Visit at BookPeople

On Saturday, Jan. 3, kids are in for a treat at BookPeople. Award-winning author of Thank You Bear, Greg Foley, will be hosting a special storytime at 11:30 a.m. He’ll be reading his two pictures books, Don’t Worry Bear and Willoughby and the Moon. After …

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Wintertime Storytime at BookPeople

On Tuesday, Dec. 30, you can take the kids to a Wintertime Storytime at BookPeople at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy a fun, free morning out focused on snow, with a reading of Ezra Jack Keats’ winter classic, The Snowy Day, along with other winter-themed books. Plus, …

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Christmas Classic Storytime

On Tuesday, Dec. 23, you can pop into BookPeople for a little last minute shopping and for a fun Christmas Classic Storytime for the kids at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy a reading of one of the most classic holiday stories, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas. The …

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Ugly Sweater Storytime

Ugly sweater parties are popping up everywhere these days. Everyone’s embracing the tackiest holiday looks for festive gatherings. But have you ever been to an Ugly Sweater Storytime? On Wednesday, Dec. 17, BookPeople invites you in at 10:30 a.m. wearing your most frightening stripes, appalling …

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R.L Stine at BookPeople

Are you ready for a good scare? R.L. Stine, one of the most popular children’s authors of all time (who is a master at frightening readers with his spooky stories), is coming to BookPeople on Saturday, Nov. 15 at noon. You may know him best …

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Dav Pilkey Book Signing Event

Calling all Captain Underpants fans! Bestselling children’s author, Dav Pilkey, will be at BookPeople on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. to sign books and talk about his latest adventure, Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000. The speaking portion of …

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Books for Babies Fundraiser at BookPeople

Stop by BookPeople on Sunday, Aug. 31 from noon – 6 p.m. for the Girl Scout’s Books for Babies Fundraiser. This kid-friendly event benefits the local March of Dimes NICU Family Support Program at Dell Children’s Hospital and includes a magic show, face painting, treats …

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National Bookstore Day (for the BookPeople Nation)

On Sturday, August 16, from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm, celebrate all things bookie at BookPeople’s National Bookstore Day. This celebration is less about all bookstores in the country and totally, just only about Book People.

Learning in Austin: Ivy and the Wicker Suitcase Premier at BookPeople

Do512 Family is happy to announce a new series we have cooked up with the lovely people from Bright Horizons, a leading provider of early education and preschool, employer-sponsored childcare, back-up care, educational advisory services and other work/life solutions. They have five locations in the Austin metro area, including a brand new center in Round Rock. Bright Horizons encourages families to get out and learn together, so we came up with the Learning in Austin Series, which will feature places and events in Austin where you and your kids can learn and grow!