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Graphic for an event Jessica Pearce Rotondi on Dec 2 at 6pm

F&F Around Town: Jessica Pearce Rotondi

Jessica Pearce Rotondi presents "What We Inherit: A Secret War and a Family's Search for Answers", starred by Kirkus Reviews.

Past Events

Graphic for the Beyond Words fundraising event with author Mary Roach.

Beyond Words: An Evening with Mary Roach

On Oct. 17, the event will open with a limited VIP reception for ticket holders, followed by the author talk at 7 p.m.

Author Katie Kitamura and book Audition on October 28 F&F Around Town

Around Town: Katie Kitamura

Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist! Join F&F for Katie Kitamura with National Book Award finalist Yiyun Li of Princeton University.

Graphic for a event with Vishaan Chakerbarti on September 30th

Around Town: Vishaan Chakrabarti

Join us on September 30 at 5 p.m. for civic visionary Vishaan Chakrabarti in conversation with Evan Weiss of Newark Alliance.

A graphic for the event An evening with Melissa Clark on June 2 at 6pm

An Evening with Melissa Clark

Join celebrated cookbook author and food writer Melissa Clark for an elegant evening of dinner and conversation.

F&F Events Committee Members

Jane Fransson, co-chair
Stephanie Sandberg, co-chair
Mary Brophy
Christie Henry
Courtney Lederer
Jill Morrison
Stefanie Rossitto

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