Gaithersburg, Md. – April 16, 2025 – Take advantage of a day of FREE, fun-filled workshops that will ignite your child’s passion for reading and writing during the Gaithersburg Book Festival, Saturday, May 17 at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg, Md.… Continue Reading
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Free Gaithersburg Book Festival Workshops Empower Writers at Every Stage of their Journey
Gaithersburg, Md. – April 16, 2025 – With a diverse array of free workshops being presented Saturday, May 17, the Gaithersburg Book Festival is hoping to inspire and empower writers at all stages of their journey. From finding healing through… Continue Reading
2025 Gaithersburg Book Festival Children’s Village Brings Literary Magic to Life
Award-winning and best-selling authors, hands-on writing workshops and activities galore await on Saturday, May 17 Gaithersburg, Md. – April 16, 2025 – Children (and their adults, too) will have the chance to step into a world of literary wonder and creativity… Continue Reading
Gaithersburg Book Festival Announces 2025 High School Poetry Contest Finalists
Voting for Fan Favorite Entry Closes May 9 Gaithersburg, Md. – March 17, 2025 – The Gaithersburg Book Festival is excited to announce the finalists for its 7th annual high school poetry contest. This year’s theme, “Civic Duty,” inspired more… Continue Reading
GBF Annual High School Poetry Contest Seeks Student Perspectives on Civic Duty
Winning poet to be awarded $250 prize at 2025 Festival on May 17 Gaithersburg, Md. – August 19, 2024 – The Gaithersburg Book Festival is proud to announce that its annual high school poetry contest is now open for submissions.… Continue Reading
Richard Montgomery High School’s Chelsea Zhu Wins Top Prize in GBF High School Poetry Contest
GAITHERSBURG, MD – May 20, 2024 – Chelsea Zhu, a sophomore at Richard Montgomery High School and an Rockville, Md., resident, was awarded first prize in the 2024 Gaithersburg Book Festival poetry contest for high school students for her poem… Continue Reading