Events with Donna Salli

Past Readings/Lectures:

• August 11, 2018  Book Signing, Northwoods Art & Book Festival, Hackensack, MN.
• July 19, 2018  Reading/Author Talk, Nisswa Women’s Club, Nisswa, MN.
• June 21, 2018 Presentation: “From the Midnight Sun, to Witches and Love Charms – A Celebration of Midsummer,” Northern Lakes Senior Living, Baxter, MN.
• December 18, 2017 Book Group, Baxter, MN.
• November 30, 2017 Reading/Author Talk, Great River Regional Library, Monticello, MN.
• November 17, 2017 Reading/Author Talk, Upsala Public Library, Upsala, MN.
• October 19, 2017 Reading/Author Talk, Great River Regional Library, Sauk Centre, MN.
• October 5, 2017 Reading/Author Talk, Northern Lakes Senior Living, Baxter, MN.
• September 22, 2017 Reading/Panel Discussion, FinnFest USA, Minneapolis, MN.
• July 22, 2017 Author Talk/Reading, Finnish American Cultural Center, Kimball, WI.
• July 21, 2017 Book Signing, Book World, Ironwood, MI.
• July 8, 2017 Book Signing, Eat My Words Bookstore, Minneapolis, MN.
• June 10, 2017 Author Fest, Beagle and Wolf Books & Bindery, Park Rapids, MN.
• May 18, 2017 Nominee, Awards Program/Book Fair, Northeastern MN Book Awards, Univ. of MN, Duluth, MN.
• May 6, 2017 Reading/Book Signing, Bookstore at Fitger’s, Duluth, MN.
• March 18, 2017 Author Talk/Reading, Danish Sisterhood Gathering, Franklin Arts Center, Brainerd, MN.
• February 23, 2017 Author Talk/Reading, Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library, Crosby, MN.
• February 11, 2017 Featured Artist, Second Saturday, Crossing Arts Alliance, Brainerd, MN.
• January 9, 2017 “The Novel Women” Book Club Visit, Brainerd, MN.
• December 17, 2016 Book Signing, Book World, Baxter, MN.
• November 26, 2016 Book Signing, Beagle and Wolf Books & Bindery, Park Rapids, MN.
• November 25, 2016 Book Signing, Turtle Town Books, Nisswa, MN.
• November 7, 2016 Friends of the Library Brown Bag Author Series, Brainerd Public Library, Brainerd, MN.
• November 5, 2016 Reading/Signing, An Open Book, Wadena, MN.
• October 22, 2016 Session on “A Notion of Pelicans,” Heartland Conference WELCA, Lord of Life, Baxter, MN.
• October 14-16, 2016 Staged Reading of “The Rock Farm,” Vermilion Community College, Ely, MN.
• October 11, 2016 Presentation on “The Rock Farm,” The Tuesday Group, Grand Ely Lodge, Ely, MN.
• October 8, 2016 Independent Author Day, Piragis Bookstore, Ely, MN.
• September 23, 2016 Book Launch, “A Notion of Pelicans,” Jon Hassler Library, Central Lakes College, Brainerd, MN.
• September 16, 2016 “A Notion of Pelicans” released
• February 2015 Poetry on the Wall 2015, Franklin Arts Center, Brainerd, MN.
• April 2011 Poetry On, and Off, the Wall, Five Wings Arts Council, Staples, MN.
• January 2011 “From Poem to Essay to Play: Re-Telling Family History,” Sons of Norway Lodge, Brainerd.
• October 2008 “In a Fair Fashion, Or, We’re Still Finnish in America,” Carelicum Auditorium, Joensuu, Finland.
• July 2008 FinNALA at FinnFest, Duluth, MN.
• April 2007 Cultural Arts Series, Central Lakes College, Brainerd.
• January 2004 Minnesota Literature Essay Contest, St. Paul.
• February 2003 Celebration of the Arts, Lord of Life Church, Baxter, MN.
• December 2002 Minnesota Literature Essay Contest, St. Paul.
• July 2002 Brown Bag Series, Public Library, Brainerd.
• April 2002 Scholarship Fundraiser, Central Lakes College, Brainerd.
• October 2000 Mentor Series Award Reading, The Loft Literary Center, Minneapolis.
• August 1996 FinnFest USA, Marquette, MI.
• January 1991 Faculty Reading, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN.
• February 1990 Poetry Chapel, Concordia College, Moorhead.
• November 1989 Faculty Reading, Concordia College, Moorhead.
• April 1989 Live Literature Series, Goliard Bookshop, Amherst, MA.
• March 1985 Eliot House Junior Common Room, Harvard College, Cambridge, MA.