Events and Speaking Engagements

Dale Ruth Sherburne at the Belfast Farmer’s Market on August 17, 2025.

I am available to attend or serve as a guest speaker at Alzheimer’s support and other caregiving groups. I’m also available for author visits, book signings, or other appearances upon request. Please contact me; I look forward to speaking with you.

Brown Memorial Library – Book Talk
Clinton, Maine
Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 1 p.m.

Norway Memorial Library — Book Talk
Norway, Maine
Thursday, June 25, 2026. Time TBD

Liberty Library — Book Talk
Liberty, Maine
Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 6 p.m.

Millinockett Memorial Library
Millinockett, Maine
Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 6 p.m.

Rangeley Public Library — Book Talk
Rangeley, Maine
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 6 p.m.

Maine Book Festival
Thomaston, Maine
Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 11 a.m.a to 4 p.m.

Libby Memorial Library — Book Talk
Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Friday, September 25, 2026, at 6 p.m.

Falmouth Memorial Library — Book Talk
Falmouth, Maine
Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 2 p.m.

Past Events

Thompson Free Library, Dover-Foxcroft — Book Talk
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
Thursday, May 21, 2026

Lincoln Memorial Library — Book Talk
Lincoln, Maine
Thursday, May 14, 2026

Camden Public Library — Book Talk
Camden, Maine
Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Julia Adams Morse Memorial Library — Book Talk
Greene, Maine
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Woodfords Congregational Church — Book Talk
202 Woodford Street, Portland, ME
March 26, 2026

Southern Gerontological Society Annual Meeting and Conference
Dallas, TX
April 9-12, 2026

New Gloucester Public Library – Maine Author Talk
February 3, 2026

Harvard Council on Aging Senior Center – Featured Speaker
Harvard, MA
November 18, 2025
Watch full event from the Harvard Media Cooperative

Rockland Sunday Stroll
Main Street, Rockland, Maine
September 21, 2025

Book Launch Event
Gardiner Public Library, Gardiner, Maine
September 9, 2025

Maine Authors Book Festival
Thomaston Public Library, Thomaston, Maine
August 23, 2025

Camden Harbor Arts Fair
Harbor Park and Amphitheater Camden, Maine
July 12, 2025

Watch: Author Discusses Caregiving for Loved One with Alzheimer’s
Television—Good Morning Maine (FOX 22 WFVX Bangor)

Ellsworth Public Library Book Talk
In collaboration with with local caregiver support groups and hospice staff
Ellsworth Public Library, Ellsworth, Maine
August 14, 2025

Belfast Farmer’s Market
Belfast, Maine
August 17, 2025