Booked for Lunch: Supporting Manatee Libraries 2026

Name: Booked for Lunch: Supporting Manatee Libraries 2026 | Bradenton Gulf Islands
Start: 2026-10-23T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-23T00:00:00-04:00
Location: Palmetto Marriott Resort and Spa

Second Annual Booked for Lunch poster - the Library Foundation of Manatee County

Palmetto Marriott Resort and Spa
600 US-41
Palmetto FL, 34221

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Event Date

Oct 23, 2026

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Join Us for the Second Annual Booked for Lunch: Supporting Manatee Libraries

The Library Foundation of Manatee County invites you to the second annual Booked for Lunch: Supporting Manatee Libraries, a special fundraising event dedicated to strengthening and enhancing our local libraries. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring James Patterson—world-renowned author, storyteller, and champion of reading.

The luncheon will take place from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, followed by a book signing.

Please Note: The only way to guarantee seating together is to purchase all tickets for your party in the same transaction. Seating assignments are based on ticket purchase records and cannot be adjusted after checkout.