{"id":7020,"date":"2015-07-06T17:39:23","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T21:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/?p=7020"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T17:30:32","slug":"once-in-a-blue-moon-midnight-madness-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/2015\/07\/06\/once-in-a-blue-moon-midnight-madness-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Once in a Blue Moon Celebration &#038; Sale!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7049\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/moon_glitter.gif\" alt=\"moon_glitter\" width=\"250\" height=\"241\" \/>Book Beat will be holding a <strong>Blue Moon Celebration &amp; Sale<\/strong> on <strong>Friday, July 31 (10:00am-midnight)<\/strong>. It is the only Blue Moon* this year, so we decided to celebrate with a Midnight Madness celebration and sale. Throughout the day there will be: author visits, a sidewalk sale, a children&#8217;s art project, special discounts (all books will be discounted 20%), read-aloud moon stories, musical performances (a set by Outrageous Cherry will begin at 10:30 pm), and a special in-store summer book club meeting for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/09\/14\/books\/review\/station-eleven-by-emily-st-john-mandel.html\"><em><strong>Station Eleven<\/strong><\/em> <\/a>taking place at <strong>6:30 p.m<\/strong>. Other stores in the mall will be participating as well. Tell a friend, bring a friend. Stay tuned for more details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blue Moon Author\/ Artist Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12-5 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marciahovland.com\/\">Marcia Hovland<\/a>, tile &amp; jewelry artist<\/li>\n<li>12-4 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wanleepublishing.com\/WLBAuthorSpeakerBrochure1.pdf\">Wayne Brillhart<\/a>, author of <em><strong>The Deer with the Purple Nose<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>1-3 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kmabooks.com\/blog\/\">Kathryn Madeline Allen<\/a>, author of <em><strong>A Kiss Means I Love You<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>1-2:30 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishpress.com\/author\/irwincohen\/\">Irwin Cohen<\/a>, author of <em><strong>Echoes of Detroit<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Tiger Stadium<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Jewish History in the Time of Baseball&#8217;s Jews<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>2-3 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hermanagencyinc.com\/deborah_aronson.htm\">Deborah Aronson<\/a>, children&#8217;s author, author <em><strong>Where&#8217;s My Tushy?<\/strong> <\/em><\/li>\n<li>5 PM -until ???&#8230; Rock &#8216;n Roll Artworks by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leni_Sinclair\">Leni Sinclair<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gary_Grimshaw\">Gary Grimshaw<\/a> (presented by Laura Grimshaw) &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/dennisloren.com\/\">Dennis Loren<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>6-7:30 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oakland.edu\/view_news.aspx?sid=34&amp;nid=3345&amp;archived=1\">Paul Kavieff<\/a> author of <em><strong>Detroit&#8217;s Purple Gang<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>6-8 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jennyrisher.com\/\">Jenny Risher<\/a>, author of <em><strong>Heart &amp; Soul Detroit<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>6:30 PM Book Club meeting for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emilymandel.com\/stationeleven.html\"><em><strong>Station Eleven<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, a Michigan Notable book and National Book Award finalist.<\/li>\n<li>7-9 PM: <a href=\"http:\/\/letschatabouteconomics.com\/\">Michelle Balconi<\/a>, author of <em><strong>Let&#8217;s Chat about Economics!<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Readings of moon stories &amp; poems throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blue Moon Music Schedule with Street Corner Music<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n5 PM Aaron Anderson DJ<br \/>\n6 PM: Jazz band TBA<br \/>\n7 PM: Chris Flanagan DJ<br \/>\n8 PM: Mike McGonical DJ YETI<br \/>\n9 PM: Glen Morren DJ<br \/>\n10 PM Jimbo Easter performance artist<br \/>\n10:30 Outrageous Cherry<\/p>\n<p>*The moon was full on July 2, and it\u2019ll be full again on July 31. The second of two full moons in a calendar month is often called a <a href=\"http:\/\/earthsky.org\/space\/when-is-the-next-blue-moon\">Blue Moon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7048\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/backroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/blue_moon.gif\" alt=\"blue_moon\" width=\"588\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Beat will be holding a Blue Moon Celebration &amp; Sale on Friday, July 31 (10:00am-midnight). It is the only Blue Moon* this year, so we decided to celebrate with a Midnight Madness celebration and sale. 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