Upcoming Events
Kid’s Corner Reading & Book Signing at Bird’s Bookstore
Sunday, November 1st, 2026 | 3:30 - 4:30 PM | Bird’s Bookstore, 6025 Royal Lane, #207, Dallas, TX, 75230
Join us at Bird’s Bookstore for a Kid’s Corner reading of Stanley Thinks February Stinks, with author J.S. Kurtz and his furry sidekick, Stanley the Rescue Pup!
Dog Adoption Day Book Signing with Stanley
Saturday, November 14th, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Klyde Warren Park, Dallas, TX
To celebrate and support Dog Adoption Day at Klyde Warren Park, Stanley will be partnering with The Barking Project for this mega adoption event! Stop by the booth to say hello, and get your copy of Stanley Thinks February Stinks signed by author J.S. Kurtz. Check out the event page to plan your visit!
Cocktails & Canines Book Signing
Friday, November 20th, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Southwest Art Gallery, 4500 Sigma Road, Dallas, TX 75244
Don’t miss out on this incredible fundraising event to support Stray to Play rescue. There will be cocktails, appetizers, auctions, raffles, inspiring stories, and, of course, a book signing by author J.S. Kurtz. Save the date now!
Children’s Story Time at Interabang Books
Saturday, February 6th, 2027 | 10:30 AM | Interabang Books, 5600 W. Lovers Lane, Suite 142, Dallas, TX, 75209
Interabang Books will be hosting an in-store reading, activity, and book signing with special guest Stanley.
Children’s Book Story Time and Book Signing at University Park Library
Saturday, February 13th, 2027 | 10:30 - 11:30 PM | University park Library, The Plaza At Preston Center, 8383 Preston Center, Suite 200 Dallas, Texas 75225
Join us at the University Park Library for a Children’s Book Story Time and Book Signing with Stanley Thinks February Stinks author J.S. Kurtz and the inspiration for the book, Stanley the Rescue Pup! Get ready and learn more here!
Previous Events
Official Book Launch for Stanley Thinks February Stinks
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Author J.S. Kurtz welcomed friends and neighbors to his home to celebrate the launch of his debut children's book, Stanley Thinks February Stinks. The event featured tacos, margaritas, photo opportunities, and a live reading of the new book. See all the fun here!
Children’s Story Time at Highland Park Library
Saturday, October 10th, 2026 | 2:00 PM | Highland Park Library, 4700 Drexel Dr, Highland Park, TX, 75205
A fun afternoon of activity time and an author reading with J.S. Kurtz. Click here to see some sights from the recent reading!
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