PUMPKIN PARADISE
The NorthPark Pumpkin Patch is on display through Nov. 4. Expect 25 types of gourds, corn and pumpkins. Free.
When: through Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: NorthPark Center
GET YOUR ACTIVISM ON
Join the Dallas Jewish Bookfest, where Michael Waters will appear at the Aaron Family Jewish Community Center of Dallas. In his new book “Stakes Is High,” pastor, activist and community leader Michael W. Waters blends hip-hop lyricism and social justice leadership.
When: Nov. 1, 7-9 p.m.
Where: 7900 Northaven Road
SOUTHERN MISCHIEF
Hear tales of revenge porn and characters from an East Texas sports bar. Author Eryk Pruitt, “Townies and Other Tales of Southern Mischief,” will speak.
When: Nov. 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Interabang Books, 10720 Preston Road
CHILDREN’S AUTHOR
Meet Nancy Churnin, author of “Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing,” Expect inspiring music.
When: Nov. 4, 2-3:30 p.m.
Where: Aaron Family Jewish Community Center of Dallas
THRILLING WRITER
Preston Hollow author L.A. Starks will discuss her third thriller, “The Second Law.”
When: Nov. 10, 2 p.m.
Where: Barnes & Noble Preston Royal