The Whalemobile is returning to Tatnuck!

The Whalemobile is an incredibly realistic life-sized inflatable whale meant to educate children in a hands-on, up-close experience. Children can go inside the whale, see the size and the organs, and have a “close to the real thing” experience. All ages are welcome!

Four, 30-minute whale tours will be available, in which smaller groups (20 maximum) will have their turn.

Kids learn best while doing. Learning inside the Whale-mobile is an experience they'll remember forever!

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Sign up for a time slot HERE!

Train your brain and earn a prize!

Fourteen-year-old Sanjay Pappu has always loved solving puzzles.  As he grew older, he decided to make his own!

Sanjay's book Puzzle Mania is packed with clever puzzles for all ages and skill levels. Each puzzle contains a short story, a list of clues, a grid, and detailed solutions.

Test your skills with example puzzles from Sanjay's book!  Find these example puzzle sheets at the Information Desk, complete the puzzles, and show your work to choose a goodie bag or a Tatnuck 20% off coupon!  

And pick up your copy of Puzzle Mania for more fun!

Meet two baseball-loving crime writers and get your books signed!

J.M. Taylor's latest novel, No Score, is about the heist of a local baseball player's memorabilia collection. When it turns out all of the items are fake, the player and the thief must team up to find the real crook.

Nicole Asselin's The Ballpark Mysteries series is inspired by her love of the Red Sox and follows the story of the Social Media Director for a local Indie League team who must find the culprit of murders within the ballpark.

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Learn more about authors, chat about baseball, and get your copies of their books signed!

CREEQUE ALLEY is returning to Tatnuck!

An acoustic duo featuring local musicians Sean Fullerton and Dan Kirouac, CREEQUE ALLEY plays traditional American Folk and Flower Power Folk Rock hits from 1960 - 1969. With guitars, harmonicas, and tight two-part vocal harmonies, they perform the songs with accuracy and share historic information about each. With music from Bob Dylan, The Byrds, Woodie Guthrie, Mamas and the Papas, and more, you should show up ready to boogie!

This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Westborough Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Meet local author Jessica Gelb and get your signed copy of her picture book Stay Wild!

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Stay Wild encourages children to discover the world around them, seek adventures and never lose their wild and free spirit as they navigate this great, big world.

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In a world overrun by electronics and social media, Stay Wild encourages children to enjoy the beauty and simple pleasures of nature.

With beautiful images, playful rhymes, and gentle words of wisdom and guidance, Stay Wild will captivate you.

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Stop by Jessica's signing booth for your copy!

Boogie with Ralph Tufo and Seemore the Seagull!

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Award-winning author and musician Ralph Tufo will be reading and signing his three children's books from the Seemore the Seagull series.

In addition, he'll be playing and singing sea chanteys and children's songs on his concertina and accordion! Children can also color blank pages selected from his books. 

Ralph is a member of ELLA's Way, an international writer's collaborative of children's authors who teach lessons in kindness, inclusion, and acceptance of differences.

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Don't miss out!

Meet Rachel Menard, author of the YA genderbent Hercules retelling Labors of Gen duology - perfect for fans of the Hunger Games and Percy Jackson! 

#1 New York Times Bestselling author Marissa Meyer

raved, “Fast-paced and full of imagination, this glittering twist on Greek Mythology surprised me at every turn. The heroines are brilliant, the tasks are brutal, and I cannot wait to be immersed in the world of Olympia again!”

Both books were awarded the Junior Library Guild Gold Standard, and the first book in the duology won the Silver IPPY award for YA fantasy. 

Get your copies signed at Rachel's event!

Meet debut, transgender sci-fi author Samantha Tano as she signs her new LGBTQIA+ sci-fi western novel, In the Valley, A Shadow.

An action-packed tale of love, revenge, and identity, In the Valley follows Alix, a transgender pilot and gunslinger, on the frontier planet Celestine.

When the intergalactic Xypha Corporation arrives on the planet, Alix must decide if she will simply pay off her debts and continue to flee the corporation's shadow, or stand and fight.

Learn more  by visiting Samantha Tano's signing table to ask questions and get your signed copy