Read Local Eat Local is an author showcase event hosted by Peters Township Public Library and generously funded by The Peters Township Library Foundation. Since its inception in 2018, Read Local Eat Local has featured local writers, illustrators, and food trucks in a unique festival celebrating authors.
Scroll down to find information about past events and authors. Read Local Eat Local will return on Saturday, September 6, 2025!
Applications are now open for Read Local Eat Local 2025! This is event is on Saturday, September 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and authors arrive by 9:30 a.m. for a reception and orientation. Read Local Eat Local applications are reviewed by committee that select 21 authors who cover a wide range of genres and interests. Applications must be filled out in their entirety and submitted by 11:59 pm, May 31, 2025.