May 3-9, 2026

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Mark your calendars! Mass Kids Lit Fest is coming back for its third year.

This week-long celebration of children’s literature will take place across Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties from May 3-9, 2026. The festival showcases Massachusetts-based children’s authors and features a few different types of events, including school visits, library events, and community workshops and activities.

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