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Author Jerry Craft visits UA HS Performing Arts Center

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Author Visit: Jerry Craft

Bestselling Graphic Novelist for Kids

2026-03-02 18:30:00 2026-03-02 19:30:00 America/New_York Author Visit: Jerry Craft Upper Arlington High School - Performing Arts Center

Monday, March 02
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-02 18:30:00 2026-03-02 19:30:00 America/New_York Author Visit: Jerry Craft Jerry Craft leads an interactive talk on his journey from reluctant reader to Newbery Medal-winning author. Book signing to follow. Cover to Cover will be onsite to sell his books. Free registration. Upper Arlington High School - Performing Arts Center

Community Event

Performing Arts Center

Jerry Craft leads an interactive talk on his journey from reluctant reader to Newbery Medal-winning author. Book signing to follow. Cover to Cover will be onsite to sell his books. Free registration.

Jerry Craft is the New York Times bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author of the graphic novel New Kid, which was awarded the 2020 Newbery Medal. He also wrote Class Act and School Trip, and is the creator of “Mama’s Boyz” — a comic strip which won the African American Literary Award five times. Craft also co-founded the Schomburg Center’s Annual Black Comic Book Festival.  He received his BFA from the School of Visual Arts.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | School-Age | Preteens | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Writing | Book Discussion | Author Visit | Arts and Culture |

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1625 Zollinger Road

Columbus, OH 43221

parking is available in lots and streets around the building