Events

Back of Beyond Books is proud to host a variety of events at our store! Come join us as we welcome authors, artists, and creative minds of varying genres to our community. There is something for everyone. Click on past events to view existing photos!

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The Man Who Quit Money - A Reading with Author, Mark Sundeen
The Man Who Quit Money - A Reading with Author, Mark Sundeen

March 19, 2012  7:00 PM

Join us as Mark Sundeen tells the story of a man who has "radically invented 'the good life,'" in choosing to lead a life without money.
Literary Event Featuring Philip Connors, Author of Fire Season
Literary Event Featuring Philip Connors, Author of Fire Season

March 13, 2012  7:00 PM

Join us in listening as Philip Connors shares about his experience as a fire lookout in New Mexico. He will be introducing his book, Fire Season.
Author Event Featuring Mathew Gross and Mel Gilles
Author Event Featuring Mathew Gross and Mel Gilles

March 05, 2012  6:00 PM

Join us as Mathew Gross and Mel Gilles present their new book, The Last Myth
Literary Reading Featuring Nancy Takacs and David Feela
Literary Reading Featuring Nancy Takacs and David Feela

January 21, 2012  7:00 PM

Join us for a very special reading with Nancy Takacs and David Feela who will present new and regional excerpts from their respective books
Literary Event with Steven Peck, Award Winning Poet and Writer
Literary Event with Steven Peck, Award Winning Poet and Writer

December 02, 2011  7:00 PM

Steven L. Peck is a professor of biology and evolutionary ecology, and an award winning poet and writer. He graduated from Moab's Grand County High.
Back of Beyond's Annual Customer Appreciation Party!
Back of Beyond's Annual Customer Appreciation Party!

November 19, 2011  7:00 PM

Come dressed as your favorite classic author or character! 20% off all merchandise! Door prizes will be awarded!
Presenting Holli Pfau, Author of Pure Gold: Adventures with Six Rescued Golden Retrievers
Presenting Holli Pfau, Author of Pure Gold: Adventures with Six Rescued Golden Retrievers

November 18, 2011  7:00 PM

Join us as Holli Pfau shares (alongside a furry friend or two) highlights from her book, a personal journey with six rescued golden retrievers.
Joanne Savoie, Master Ceramicist - Featured Artwalk Artist
Joanne Savoie, Master Ceramicist - Featured Artwalk Artist

November 12, 2011  5:00 PM

Master ceramicist, Joanne Savoie has invited local potters to create a colorful collection of hand thrown cups and mugs for this CUPPA SHOW. Perfect for early Christmas shopping and the forthcoming winter, sipping tea by the fire.
Come see the new changes at Back of Beyond!
Come see the new changes at Back of Beyond!

October 17, 2011  9:00 AM

Arches Book Company is now combined with Back of Beyond Bookstore. Come check out the cozy arrangement and newly established sections!!
Presentation with Hannah Nordhaus, Author of The Beekeeper's Lament
Presentation with Hannah Nordhaus, Author of The Beekeeper's Lament

October 15, 2011  7:00 PM

The Beekeeper’s Lament is a non-fiction portrait of an unusual fourth-generation beekeeper who travels the West with 10,000 beehives, making honey, pollinating crops, and struggling to keep his bees alive in the middle of a strange and sobering honey bee
Artifacts of Death - Book Signing with Author Rich Curtin
Artifacts of Death - Book Signing with Author Rich Curtin

October 10, 2011  7:00 PM

Come meet and visit with Rich Curtin, the author of Artifacts of death and have your own copy signed! Copies available.
Artwalk with Terry Knouff
Artwalk with Terry Knouff

October 08, 2011  5:00 PM

Gerald Elias, Musician and Author to Perform at Back of Beyond Bookstore
Gerald Elias, Musician and Author to Perform at Back of Beyond Bookstore

September 28, 2011  7:00 PM

Join us for a special treat as Gerald Elias reads from his new mystery, Death and the Maiden, with a musical performance of music featured in the book!
"Everett Ruess: His Short Life, Mysterious Death, and Astonishing Afterlife" A Presentation by Acclaimed Historian, Philip L. Fradkin

September 26, 2011  7:00 PM

Mark your calendars! Philip Fradkin will be in Moab to discuss his newest book; Everett Ruess: His Short Life, Mysterious Death, and Astonishing Afterlife.
Bret Edge - Featured Art Walk Artist
Bret Edge -  Featured Art Walk Artist

September 10, 2011  5:00 PM

Photography by Bret Edge to be displayed at Back of Beyond! Come meet Bret himself, the man behind so many classic Moab shots.