Friday, April 1: Edible Book Festival

University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library

By Kristin Kendle on March 30, 2011

If you haven't heard of the Edible Book Festival, you are likely not alone -  even though it's an international festival held at libraries worldwide, including Tacoma's own Collins Memorial Library on the University of Puget Sound campus. And while you may be thinking an edible book festival must surely involve you getting to eat some books, it doesn't.

Instead, the Edible Book Festival at UPS is an arts festival involving food art interpretations of book titles. While it may sound mild-mannered, never underestimate the power of creative librarians.

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[University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library, Friday, April 1, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., free, 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma, 253.879.3240, pugetsound.edu/ediblebooks]