Celebrate wonder and whimsy with performances of prose and poetry by local writers on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at the Todd Mercantile from 12 until 1:30 pm. Each person will receive a gift bag containing a kazoo, bird whistle, egg shaker, and top. Current door prizes include: keychain Tile Tracker Pros, journals, watercolor paint sets, keychain multi-tool pocket knives, and yoyos.