Thomas F. Yezerski, author of the enchanting new children's book "Meadowlands: A Wetlands Survival story," will be giving two free talks and slide shows at DeKorte Park in the next two months.

The presentations are brought to you by the N.J. Meadowlands Commission and the Bergen County Audubon Society.

The first, for adults, will be Tuesday, May 24 ,at 7 p.m. The second, for children age 6 and older and their families, will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 25.

Copies of the book will be for sale for a discounted price of $14.95 (please bring cash or check), and Tom would be happy to sign and inscribe them.

Listings info follows.

Tuesday, May 24, 7 p.m.
Slide Show/Talk by Author of the New Children’s Book “Meadowlands”
Thomas Yezerski, who wrote and illustrated the wonderful new children’s book about the history of the Meadowlands and its environmental comeback, will talk about the book and show artwork from the book. Copies of the book will be available for sale, and Mr. Yezerski will be available after the talk to sign and inscribe them. The talk is sponsored by the N.J. Meadowlands Commission and the Bergen County Audubon Society. To rsvp, contact Don Torino of the BCAS at greatauk4@aol.com or 201-636-4022.

Saturday, June 25, 10:30 a.m.
Children’s Event W/ the Author of the New Book 'Meadowlands'
Thomas Yezerski, who wrote and illustrated the wonderful new children’s book about the history of the Meadowlands and its environmental comeback, will read from his book, show artwork and talk with the audience. Copies of the book will be available for sale, and Mr. Yezerski will be available after the talk to sign and inscribe them.  Ages 6 and up. The talk is sponsored by the N.J. Meadowlands Commission and the Bergen County Audubon Society. To rsvp, contact Don Torino of the BCAS at greatauk4@aol.com or 201-636-4022.