Free BAM Festival with books, art & music in West Palm Beach

The Books, Arts & Music (BAM) Festival is once again coming to the Mandel Public Library in West Palm Beach.

BAM Festival: Saturday, April 5, 2025

• When: From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Where: Activities will take place inside and outside, Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach, 411 Clematis St.
• Cost: Attendance and browsing are free.

This event not only encourages kids to read and meet some of their favorite authors, but it also provides opportunities for them to get involved in writing, drawing and expressing themselves.

BAM Festival is a free festival celebrating books, art, and music by bringing award-winning authors and illustrators to interact directly with the community. 

BAM provides a literary experience for all ages to share their love of books with bestselling authors and illustrators. Activities include book signings, author readings, literary workshops, illustrator demonstrations and activities, live music, street chalk drawing, and more. For more information, details and scheduled events, visit bamwpb.org.

Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach, 411 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. 561-822-1515.

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