Books and BBQ
Sat, Jul 19
|Memorial Lake State Park
Join us for Books & BBQ, a family-friendly event blending good food, great people, and a powerful purpose. We’re coming together to tackle food insecurity, build community connections, and promote diverse stories in literacy. Bring a book and make a plate!


Time & Location
Jul 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Memorial Lake State Park, 18 Boundary Rd, Grantville, PA 17028, USA
About the event
Here’s an engaging event description you can use for your upcoming community gathering at Memorial Lake State Park:
📚🔥 Books & BBQ
Hosted by The Ethos Foundation | Layers of Black History
📍 Memorial Lake State Park, Grantville, PA
📅 Saturday, July 19th | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets (read details):
Tickets
Literacy Champion (Ages 9+)
Sale ends
Jul 17, 6:00 PM
This ticket is valid for the day of the event. This ticket is for 1 food voucher (2 proteins and 2 sides). If there is surplus food at 5:00pm, guests will be able to have more!
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Early Learner (Ages 0-9)
Sale ends
Jul 17, 6:00 PM
PLEASE READ: The suggested donation is $10, but guests we who don’t donate funds towards a ticket must bring a book that highlights a Black or Brown author or character as their ticket ‼️ This ticket is valid for the day of the event. This ticket is for 1 food voucher (1 burger or hotdog and 1 sides). If there is surplus food after 5:00pm, guests will be able to have more!
$+Ticket service fee
Total
$0.00