tour dates


The UMass Amherst Libraries present Cody Keenan in Conversation with Joseph Kennedy III
May
2

The UMass Amherst Libraries present Cody Keenan in Conversation with Joseph Kennedy III

The UMass Amherst Libraries cordially extend an exclusive invitation to hear New York Times bestselling author Cody Keenan as he speaks with Joseph Kennedy III, the U.S. special envoy for Northern Ireland.

Keenan, a political advisor who served as President Obama's chief speechwriter, will discuss insights from his New York Times bestseller Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America. We hope you will join us for this exceptional event.

5:30 p.m. Reception with welcome remarks by UMass President Marty Meehan and Nandita S. Mani, PhD, Dean of University Libraries

6:30 p.m. Conversation and Q&A with Cody Keenan and Joe Kennedy followed by book signing

RSVP here!

View Event →
Annapolis Book Festival
Apr
29

Annapolis Book Festival

Cody will be in conversation with Jen Palmieri!

The Annapolis Book Festival is free to attend and open to all!

Every year thousands of people enjoy this community Festival that celebrates the beauty, power, passion, and excitement of the written word.

The Festival will celebrate its 20th year in 2023, bringing nationally renowned authors to the community to discuss their books and the craft of writing and featuring a day filled with children's activities, live music, food, and a huge used book sale.

View Event →
NYC: NeueHouse with kal penn
Oct
3

NYC: NeueHouse with kal penn

Join Barack Obama’s chief speechwriter Cody Keenan and his friend from work—actor, writer, producer, and former White House aide Kal Penn—to celebrate the release of Keenan’s new book, GRACE: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America. Cody and Kal will join us on stage for a conversation followed by an audience Q&A.

RSVP here!

View Event →