Military/Military Family
Veterans Experience Project Showcases Photos by JT Blatty, November 11, 2022, New Orleans
JT Blatty, author of the forthcoming memoir Snapshots Sent Home (Elva Resa, 2023), will read excerpts from her manuscript and talk about her photojournalist exhibit “Front Line, Peace Life” during Bastion Community of Resilience’s Veterans Experience Project (VEP). Sponsored by Got Your Six, a Bob Woodruff Foundation Initiative, VEP takes place Friday, November 11, 2022, 10 AM–6 PM Central, at Gallier Hall, 545 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans. JT takes the main stage at 1:30 PM. Her exhibit shares the stories of Ukrainian volunteer soldiers fighting to preserve their country’s democracy.
Molinari Entertains at Curiosity & Co., December 9, 2022
Lisa Smith Molinari will read from her multiple-award-winning, hilarious memoir The Meat and Potatoes of Life: My True Lit Com Friday, December 9, 2022, 6 PM ET at Curiosity & Co. in Jamestown, RI. The event is free, but seating is limited. RSVP strongly recommended.
Lightfoot Speaks at Airlift/Tanker Symposium Nov 10, 2023
Lizann Lightfoot will be a seminar speaker at the annual Airlift/Tanker Association Symposium on Fri., Nov. 10, 2023, 1:30-2:20 PM CT. The author of Open When: Letters of Encouragement for Military Spouses will present a session called "How Military Spouses Develop Warrior Hearts When Military Life Isn't Getting Easier." She will share her personal stories and offer encouraging advice for a variety of military life situations.
Military Culture Discussion with Corie Weathers, Fort Liberty, Feb. 28, 2024
Gaston Brewery & Taproom 421 Chicago Dr, Fayetteville, NC, United StatesJoin Corie Weathers, author of Military Culture Shift, for a rich discussion on some of the key shifts happening in the military today. Wednesday, February 28, 6:30-8:30 PM Eastern at Gaston Brewery & Taproom, 421 Chicago Dr., Fayetteville, NC.
National Museum of the US Army Hosts Countdown Storytime
National Museum of the United States Army 1775 Liberty Dr, Fort Belvoir, VAIn honor of April's Month of the Military Child, the National Museum of the United States Army is hosting a special children's storytime event featuring Countdown ’til Daddy Comes Home by Kristin Ayyar. The event will take place on Sat., April 5, 2025, at 10 AM Eastern at the museum, Fort Belvoir, VA. Following a reading of the book, Kristin will lead participants in a craft activity.