Retire to Charlottesville and enjoy the Virginia Festival Of The Book.
Among the many features and events that make retirement in Charlottesville Virginia such a rich experience is the Virginia Festival Of The Book. The 18th annual Festival of the Book will took place on March 16-20, 2011. This celebration consisted of mostly free events open to the public designed to honor the book and promote reading.
"The mission of the Virginia Festival of the Book is to bring together writers and readers to promote and celebrate books, reading, literacy, and literary culture." Programs include reading by the author, book signings, a children's Story Fest, programs on publishing a novel or running a book club. With the large variety of topics there isalways something for everyone.
The festival is just another one of the many things to do in Charlottesville that contribute to making Charlottesville a prime retirement destination.
If you are contemplating retiring to Charlottesville this yearly festival is just one of the many events to look forward to.
