Celebrate the power of storytelling, literature and conversation at a special in-person event with bestselling author Adriana Trigiani at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial on Friday, July 25.
Authors Adriana Trigiani and Christine Gunderson will host a special talk benefiting the Campagna Center Friday, July 25 at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Dr, Alexandria.
A reception will kick off the evening, from 5:30-7 p.m., following by a "fireside chat" with Trigiani and Gunderson.
Known for her heartfelt novels, Trigiani will share personal reflections, writing inspiration and insights from her new book, "The View from Lake Como,” which is included with every ticket purchase.
Joining the conversation is Gunderson, a former television journalist, Capitol Hill press secretary and author of her debut novel, Friends with Secrets, which will be available for purchase before the event. The evening begins with a special author reception from 5:30 to 7 p.m., featuring light Italian cuisine and the opportunity to mingle with both authors, followed by the main conversation from 7 to 9 p.m.
Guests may choose between general admission, which includes entry to the 7 p.m. talk and a signed copy of The View from Lake Como, or a special author reception ticket, which includes early access to the 5:30 p.m. reception along with all general admission benefits.
All proceeds from the event benefit the Campagna Center, a local nonprofit committed to serving children and families in the Alexandria community, through early childhood education, after-school programs, and workforce development initiatives and enrichment programs. To register, tickets are available on Eventbrite.
For more information about Adriana Trigiani, visit adrianatrigiani.com or visit Campagna Center’s website for more information https://www.campagnacenter.org.
