Upcoming Events
Get ready for a day of feathers and fun at Caramel Crisp Bookstore! We are excited to celebrate National Pigeon Day with a special Storytime Event on June 13th at 11:00.
Young readers and their families are invited to join us as we read our favorite Pigeon books featuring everyone’s favorite mischievous bird from the beloved Mo Willems series of books. Kids will enjoy a read aloud followed by some Pigeon themed activities.
Whether your child loves telling the Pigeon “No!” or simply enjoys a good laugh, this event is sure to delight. Please come and meet us at the BIG chair!
Join us for a special Father’s Day storytime featuring the hilarious and heartfelt picture book Grumpy Monkey Father’s Day Fuss!
We will celebrate all the dads, grandpas and father figures with a fun read aloud, laughs and a little bit of monkey business during the follow up activities.
Perfect for families (not just dads) with young readers- come cozy up, enjoy the story, and make some early Father’s Day memories with us!
Meet me at the BIG chair, June 20th at 11:00. See you there.
Meet Oshkosh Writer Julian Greystoke
Fantasy Author and Developmental Editor
At The Caramel Crisp Bookstore
Saturday, June 20th
11 am to 2 pm
Julian Greystoke has been writing fiction since early childhood and has always cared deeply for the art of storytelling. She is the author of several character driven fantasy novels, including the cozy Adventurer Mage series. Julian is also a developmental editor and works with writers at all experience levels in the areas of pacing, plot, character arcs, and overall organization of their story.
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet and talk to Julian about her books and her journey as a writer. If you are an aspiring writer yourself, this is your chance to learn about various resources that are available on the local level to help you bring your artistic vision to life.
Julian’s books include Boots, The Wolf and the Hawk, 2nd Floor, Adventurer Mage and Words in Winter. Her first science fiction novel, Song of Battle, is due for release in the summer of 2026.
Make sure to stop in at the Caramel Crisp Bookstore, located at 200 City Center, Oshkosh on Saturday, June 20th and support a Local Author!
Book Talk and Signing with Local Author Jim Boland
Author of The Black Egg Children
Friday, June 26th
Signing from 1 pm to 3:30 pm (Q and A from 3:00 to 3:30 pm)
Caramel Crisp Bookstore
200 City Center
Oshkosh
The recent release "The Black Egg Children" from Menasha native Jim Boland takes readers on an extraordinary journey of magic, discovery, and finding one's voice.
“The Black Egg Children” is a captivating tale for middle readers and young adults set in Menasha WI, where a young girl named Rachel inherits a sacred two thousand year old legacy. Rachel must learn to harness the elemental magic of the seasons and guide Earth’s delicate balance. As she navigates her newfound powers, Rachel remains just a teenager, caught between childhood and an incredible destiny.
Jim will be on hand in the Caramel Crisp Bookstore on Friday, June 26th. He will be doing an informal book signing between 1 pm and 3 pm, and then from 3 to 3:30 he will do a reading and answer questions about “The Black Egg Children”. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a Wisconsin author!
Meet Oshkosh Author Mariah Weber at Caramel Crisp Bookstore
At Storytime!
Saturday, June 27th
11 am to Noon
200 City Center
Oshkosh
920 231 4540
Meet author and Oshkosh native Mariah Weber on Saturday, June 27th, in the Caramel Crisp Bookstore for a very special Storytime! She will be showing off her very first children’s book, The Book Monster Enthusiast! Bring your little ones to hear her story, do some coloring and even get their very own signed copy to take home!
The Book Monster Enthusiast features Sybil, a voracious young reader who has a hard time accepting how monstrous her appetite for books might be. Sybil and her adventures are inspired by the author’s experience visiting the Oshkosh Public Library with her mother.
Mariah. Weber is an author, illustrator, and maker. Maria grew up with a voracious appetite for books and a love of telling stories. Each week, her mother took her to the library and maxed out the family's three library cards. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet Mariah and support a Wisconsin author!