KATY TESSMAN
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Book Signing & Author Events

Join Minnesota author, Katy Tessman named "Changemaker" by the Minnesota Women's Press, for a book reading of her book for children about breast cancer Our Mama Is A Beautiful Garden. Katy will also perform uplifting songs the whole family will enjoy.

A mother, musician, and breast cancer survivor, Katy aims to help families find strength, courage, and optimism. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and is an excellent time to schedule Katy for your group.
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Cardigan Presents ... guest speaker series
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Cardigan Ridge Senior Living
Little Canada, MN
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​Young Survival Coalition’s Monthly Social
Gilda’s Club Twin Cities
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Monday, October 15, 2018
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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​Author Event

Village Bookstore & Gifts
Central Square Mall • Grand Rapids, MN
​First Friday Art Walk
Friday, October 5, 2018
​5 p.m.
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​Lenten Sermon Conversation "Living Mortal"
Dealing with breast cancer as a young mother solidified Katy’s determination that cancer and death will not be what defines her, but her power to believe and hope.
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Hopkins, MN
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
​7:00 p.m.
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Women's Morning Break
Faith Lutheran Church

Coon Rapids, MN
Thursday, October 13, 2016
9:30 a.m.
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Women's History Month Special Event
with Breast Cancer Superhero Portrait Project artist Barbara Porwit
Am. Assoc. of University Women
Owatonna Arts Center
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Owatonna, MN
Friday, March 20, 2015
7:00 p.m.
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Explore Mama's Garden - family event
Excelsior Bay Books
Excelsior, MN
Saturday, October 25, 2014
1:00 p.m.
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Featured Speaker
Twin Cities Area Church Library Association Conference
Calvery Lutheran Church
Golden Valley, MN
Saturday, October 11, 2014
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Trunk Show with Cancer Girl! Kathy Honey
Uptown Minnesota
G Concourse in MSP International Airport
Thursday, October 9, 2014
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Stories and Songs
Hamline Midway Library
St. Paul, MN
Thursday, August 21, 2014
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DRUMSTRONG

Charlotte, NC
May 16 - 18, 2014
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Book Signing & Reading
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
in the Gathering Space
Hopkins, MN
Mother's Day ~ May 11, 2014
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Four Seasons A+ Elementary School
Spring Book Fair at Barnes & Noble
Roseville, MN
May 3, 2014
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Bloomington Writers Festival
Bloomington, MN
March 22, 2014
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Book Signing and Celebration
Minneapolis, MN
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Special thanks to the event sponsors:
- Fox Egg Gallery
- Jack Pearson
- 318 Cafe
- Three Rivers Park District - Lowry Nature Center
- Kraemer's True Value
- Tonkadale Nursery
- Bachman's
- Breast Cancer Superhero Portrait Project
- Of Scars
- Osterhus Printing
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Frauenshuh Cancer Center's
Marathons of Hope
Minneapolis, MN
September 7, 2013
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Pink Day at Valleyfair
Shakopee, MN
August 11, 2013
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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • Contact / EPK
  • SINGER-SONGWRITER
    • MUSIC NEWS
    • HISTORY
  • SHOWS
    • Performance Archive >
      • Special Event - Fundraiser for Angel Foundation Oct 20, 2022
  • MUSIC
  • AUTHOR
    • ABOUT the Author >
      • Book Signing Events
      • Author News
    • ABOUT "Hero Now Crowned" >
      • Pre-Order HERO NOW CROWNED book
    • ABOUT "Our Mama is a Beautiful Garden" >
      • Acknowledgements
      • Haikus
      • Sponsor the Book
  • STORE
  • MORE
    • Hero Now Crowned
    • BLOG
    • SURVIVOR
    • READER >
      • Book Buddies
      • Building a Diverse Book Collection
    • MAKER >
      • Makerspace in the Media Center