April 1, 2007
Sunday 11-4
• festival admission is free •
RARE BOOKS
CONTEMPORARY ART
FIRST EDITIONS
MUSIC
COLLECTIBLE BOOKS
GOURMET BISTROS
AUTHOR BOOK SIGNINGS
SCULPTURE
ART BOOKS
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Fallbrook Art Association
On
April 1, 2007, Fallbrook,
California will host another
in its boutique series of " The Art Of " Festivals:
- the 2nd annual -
ART OF THE
BOOK - The Festival
Main Street at Alvarado Street
Sunday 11- 4
Friends Of The Fallbrook Library
Presented by the
Friends of the Fallbrook Library,
the Fallbrook Art Association & the Fallbrook Village Association,
the Festival offers a fun-filled afternoon of books, art, music & cuisine
The heart of the Festival will be the sale of
rare, collectible and 1st edition books
by Friends of the Library groups from throughout Southern California.
Sales of these prized books will raise funds for their respective libraries
Friends of the Library
who displayed their
treasured books at Art Of The Book 2005 included
representatives from the libraries of:
Fallbrook, Valley Center, Coronado, Del Mar,
Encinitas, Fletcher Hills,
Lakeside, Murrieta,
Oceanside, Poway, Rancho Santa Fe, Temecula and Vista
It Takes A Committee
An enticing highlight of
Art Of The Book 2007 will be the silent auction of books
with special appeal to collectors. Each participating Friends of The Library
group
will display 3 books for auction. This segment of the day will offer rare
book lovers
the unique opportunity to take home extraordinary books for a reasonable fare
In addition, the multi-talented artists
of the Fallbrook Art Association
will offer for sale their latest works. The creations of this group of
regionally renowned artists can be seen displayed throughout Southern California
art venues, including the Art Center At Fallbrook. As with their winning exhibits each year
at Art Of The Flower - The Festival, the artists will again present engaging works
of art
Live
acoustic music will fill the air, as
festival-goers stroll Main Street
in Fallbrook's Historic District, enjoying demonstrations ranging from painting,
to ceramics, to book signings by published authors
Friends Of The Murrieta Library
Storytime For The Children
Art
Of The Book - The Festival, takes place on Main Street
in the Village of Fallbrook's Historic District, a quaint shopping area
populated with quaint Victorian-era shops offering every imaginable gift item,
and bistros providing gourmet fare to whet the appetite and slake the thirst
Restaurants
include Café Des Artistes (in the Art Center At Fallbrook),
Landers Irish Pub, Caffé Primo, Lace Apron, Mi Amigo, the Yogurt Palace,
and the Courtyard Café & Le Bistro in historic Jackson Square. The restaurants
are within the 3-block Historic District. La Caseta - on Vine Street - &
Sweet Leilani's
- on Mission Road - are both 1 short block away from Main Street
Need
more refreshments? Please visit a complete listing
of Fallbrook's marvelous eating establishments
Information:
Art Center At Fallbrook - 760.728.1414
Art Of The Book - The Festival
|[Festival Directions]|
From The South (Highway 76):
Follow Mission Road into the Village until
reaching the stop light at Alvarado Street.
Turn right and park for free in the lot on your right
From The North (I-15): Follow
Mission road into the Village until
reaching the stop light at Alvarado Street.
Turn left and park for free in the lot on your right
FALLBROOK AREA VISITORS
BUREAU
P.O. Box 434
Fallbrook, California 92088
In addition to Fallbrook's
fabled literary & art scene, the list of things to do in
the quaint Village is endless - shopping in the Victorian-era Historic District,
dining in charming bistros, golf on one of 3 tournament-level courses,
hiking trails through the backcountry, and tours of gardens, nurseries &
avocado groves
Not to mention, tonic for the
soul at the Art Center at Fallbrook,
workshops at the Art Studios of Fallbrook,
and bronze casting at the Art Foundry of Fallbrook
Find Fulfillment, Find Fallbrook
