Sip & Read

Saturday, May 18th | 11am to 1pm | $30 per person
 Your $30 ticket includes 2 cocktails or mocktails, chef’s board and a gift bag. 

A diverse array of local authors spanning various showcasing romantic novels, children's literature, thrillers, and beyond.

MENU 

LEMON MINT ARANCINI 

SMOKED GOUDA CROSTINI 
green chili pork carnitas, candied jalapeno 

SWEET POTATO CHIP 
vegan tofu lime crema, red onion jam, vegan chorizo 

LIBATIONS

PEACH 75 
gin, Aperol, peach bitters, lemon juice, brut 

BEET & BLUEBERRY MARGARITA 
beet infused tequila, beet and blueberry simple, lime juice, triple sec 

MOCK-CHAITINI 
chai tea, honey, black walnut bitters, soy milk 

MINI LAV 
lavender simple, lemon juice, soda water 

GUEST LIST

Abena Sankofa Imhotep
author of Omari's Big Tree and the Mighty Djembe and CEO of Sankofa Literary & Empowerment Group

Ben McDougal
author of You Don't Need This Book and host of You Don't Need This Podcast

Denise Williams
author of Technically Yours and contributing author in Even If the Sky is Falling

Erin Huiatt
author of 100 Things to Do in Des Moines Before You Die and owner of Des Moines Parent