Noted author and illustrator and former Clinton resident Natalie Babbitt will give a reading at Hamilton College on Thursday, Feb. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dwight Lounge, Bristol Campus Center at Hamilton. Babbitt is the author and/or illustrator of more than a dozen well-loved books for children, including the contemporary classic Tuck Everlasting. This reading is free and open to the public and will be enjoyable for all ages.
Babbitt lived in Clinton in the late 1960s through 1978 while her husband, Sam, was president of Kirkland College.
The reading is sponsored by The Kirkland Project for the Study of Gender, Society and Culture at Hamilton College. Refreshments and a book signing will accompany the reading. For more information, please contact the Kirkland Project office at 315-859-4288.