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Talks and Shows

Bookings are now being taken for slide shows and talks around Alberta by Robin and Marian White, authors of the award-winning book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads. If your group would like to host an event, contact Robin.

Books for Schools Program

NatureWatch Partners offers a program under which benefactors buy copies of Wild Alberta at the Crossroads at a discount and donate them to Alberta’s school libraries. In return, NatureWatch helps promote the benefactors’ environmentally and socially friendly products and services. Only donors engaged in the new green economy are accepted into the program. See the growing list of donors. For more information, contact Marian.

EVENTS – Shows, Talks, Book Signings

2009

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Calgary December 18 (Friday, 3-7 pm) book signing

Who lives dangerously in Alberta? And do cannibals live here? Find the answers in the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, and from the authors Robin and Marian White at Indigo Books and Music at 5670 Signal Hill Centre SW. Come and enjoy the fun!

Calgary December 12 (Saturday, noon-4 pm) book signing

Bear encounters! A river rescue! Marian and Robin will be telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Shawnessy Chapters bookstore at 16061 Macleod Trail SE. Meet the world’s fastest mid-distance runner and other notable Alberta characters in the book. Come and share the fun!

Calgary December 11 (Friday, 1-4 pm) book signing

Wild Alberta’s whirling Dervishes, ballet-dancers, trumpeters, drummers, and percussionists! Who are they? Find out from the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads and authors Robin and Marian White at Chapters–Macleod bookstore, 9631, Macleod Trail, west side, a block north of Southland Drive. See you there!

Calgary December 6 (Sunday, noon-4 pm) book signing

Birds underground? Animal-eating plants? Really? Where? Robin and Marian will be telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Dalhousie Station Chapters store at 5005 Dalhousie Drive NW. Join the authors and share the fun!

Calgary December 5 (Saturday, noon-5 pm) book signing

Marian and Robin will be telling caribou, bear, and other wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Chapters bookstore at Crowfoot Centre, 66 Crowfoot Terrace NW. Come and enjoy.

Calgary December 4 (Friday, noon-5 pm) book signing

Palms in the boreal forest, haystacks in the mountains, birds underground? Really? Where? Find answers in the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, and from authors Marian and Robin White at Coles – The Book People, at Market Mall. See you there!

Calgary December 3 (Thursday, noon-4 pm) book signing

The University of Calgary Bookstore is holding its Customer Appreciation Days, the biggest sale of the year. Calgary authors Robin White and Marian White will be there, signing their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads.

Red Deer November 29 (Sunday, 1-4 pm) book signing

Marian and Robin will be telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Chapters store at 5250, 22 Street. Do carnivorous plants lurk in Alberta’s wild places? Did the authors nearly drown on a large Alberta river? Come and find out on November 29!

Calgary November 28 (Saturday, noon-5 pm) book signing

Robin and Marian will be at the Mountain Equipment Co-op at 830, 10 Street SW, telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, now in its second printing.

Canmore November 27 (Friday, noon-3 pm) book signing

Are there Alberta birds with horns? River-dwelling bulls? Who is 600 years old? Find answers in the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, and from authors Robin and Marian White at Café Books, #100, 826 Main Street. Come and enjoy the fun!

Edmonton November 23 (Monday, 4-7 pm) book signing

Cannibals in Alberta? Palms in our boreal forest? Really? Where? Find the answers in the award-winning book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads and from authors Marian and Robin White at Audrey’s Books this evening at 10702 Jasper Avenue. Come and enjoy the fun!

Edmonton November 23 (Monday, 6:50 am) TV appearance

Alberta authors Robin and Marian White have accepted an invitation to appear on CityTV's Edmonton Breakfast TV show

Edmonton November 22 (Sunday, 1-4 pm) book signing

Marian and Robin will be telling caribou, bear, and other wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the new Indigo Books and Music store at the newly redeveloped North Town Centre, 9450, 137 Ave. Did they nearly drown on a large Alberta river? Where does the largest, rarest swan in the world live? Come and find out on November 22!

Edmonton November 21 (Saturday, 1-4 pm) book signing

Robin and Marian will be telling caribou, bear, and other wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Westside Chapters bookstore at 9952, 170 Street. Come and share the fun!

Pincher Creek November 19 (Thurs, 7 pm) slide show

The authors will present their slide show, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, based on their book of the same name, hosted by the Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition and the Pincher Creek Municipal Library at the library, 899 Main Street.

Calgary November 17 (Tuesday, 7 pm) talk & slides

Robin and Marian will be showing slides and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at Page’s Books On Kensington, 1135 Kensington Road NW. Come and enjoy!

Calgary November 14 (Saturday, 1-5 pm) book signing

Robin and Marian will be telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Chapters’ Chinook Centre bookstore, 6455 Macleod Trail South. Come and join the fun!

Calgary November 13 (Friday, 5-9 pm) book signing

Are there cannibals in Alberta? Magnolias in our boreal forest? Find out from the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, and authors Marian and Robin White at the Chapters Sunridge bookstore, Spectrum Shopping Centre, #500, 2555, 32 Street NE. Come and share the fun!

Edmonton November 7 (Saturday, 1-5 pm) book signing

Who lives dangerously in Alberta? Who are the best of friends? Find the answers in the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, and from authors Robin and Marian White at Coles Southgate bookstore, 111 Street at 51 Avenue. Come enjoy the fun!

Edmonton November 6 (Friday, 4-8 pm) book signing

Robin and Marian will be telling amazing wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Indigo Edmonton South bookstore at 1837, 99 Street. Come and share the fun!

Calgary November 1 (Sunday, 1-5 pm) book signing

Are there magnolias in our boreal forest? Cannibals in Alberta? Find out from the book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, and authors Marian and Robin White at the new Indigo bookstore at the new Crossiron Mills mall, Unit H, 261055 Crossiron Blvd, Rocky View (just east of Balzac).

Edmonton                  October 20               (Tuesday, Noon)                          conference

The authors will present a luncheon talk and slide show at the annual convention of the Alberta Airsheds Council, to be held at the Mayfield Inn, 16615, 109 Ave. They will also present their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the convention on 19th and 20th.

Banff                          October 10               (Saturday, Noon-5 pm)              book signing

Marian and Robin White will be telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Indigo-Spirit bookstore in the Cascade Plaza, 317 Banff Avenue.

Calgary September 26-27 (Sat/Sunday, 10-4) fair

The authors will be story-telling and signing their books at the annual Eco-Living Fair , taking place at Mt. Royal University, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW. Their stories will include tales from their recent trip to Denmark, the world’s leader in sustainable energy.

Waterton Village August 29 (Saturday, 1-5 pm) book signing

Robin and Marian will be telling wildlife and adventure stories and signing copies of their book, Wild Alberta at the Crossroads, at the Heritage Centre , 117 Waterton Avenue.

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