An Evening With Author Nicholas Sparks

An Evening With Author Nicholas Sparks

Presented by the Lillian Louise Pharr Endowment Fund

Photograph of author, Nicholas Sparks. Smiling white man with short brown hair, wearing a grey zip up long sleave shirt over a t-shirt with white and grey stripes.

Saturday, January 17, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Steinmetz Hall

NicholasĀ SparksĀ is one of the worldā€™s most beloved authors, and we are honored to welcome him as our next Lillian Louise Pharr Signature Author Series featured author. His presence is sure to draw a wide and enthusiastic audience, making this an exciting opportunity for the library and the community. His new book, Remain, will be released on October 14, 2025.

Tickets go on sale October 3.

Please note: There will not be a book sale or signing at this event.

Ask the Author

Submit your questions for author, Nicholas Sparks, and you may hear them answered during the event!

The Lillian Louise Pharr Author Series was established through a generous donation to the Friends of the Orange County Library System by the late Roger Pharr. An Orlando native, tennis legend and former Orlando Public Library volunteer, Mr. Pharr made the endowment in honor of his mother, enabling the library to bring exceptional authors and meaningful conversations to the Orlando community.

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Friday, January 24, 2025, 8 p.m.
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy an evening with New York Times bestselling author John Green. Explore his literary journey, inspirations, and creative process through an engaging, moderated conversation.

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