Downtown Huntsville Library
American Bacon: An Author Talk with Mark Johnson
Saturday, June 13, 2026 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Don't go "bacon" our hearts! Join us for this special author event with Mark Johnson as he discusses his fantastic new release, American Bacon!
Mark will share fascinating stories and the history behind one of America's most loved and not-always-so-loved foods. Perfect for history buffs, food lovers, and curious readers alike!
A book signing will follow Mark's talk. If you don't have yours yet, no worries! You'll be able to bring home the bacon by purchasing one of Mark's books at the event. The first 50 people in attendance will also receive a bacon bookmark!
Hearing about bacon could make you hungry, but GOOD NEWS, the Blitz BBQ food truck will be outside ready and waiting for your food purchases!
To learn more about Mark Johnson, click here.
To learn more about Blitz BBQ, click here.
Hog wild for reading? This event is part of our Adult Summer Reading program! Check out the details here.
Questions? Contact tcollier@hmcpl.org