Summer Saturdays: True Crime Mini-Convention

Program Type:

Arts, Culture, & Literature

Age Group:

Adult (18+)
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Event Details

Do you spend your days listening to true crime podcasts and your nights watching whodunit documentaries? Then DPL's second annual True Crime Mini Con is for you! This year, the Mini-Con will be held over two days!! Learn from a bona fide cold case detective, Brian Fillingim from the DPD Cold Case Squad, during our keynote speaker event on June 9th. On June 10th, hear from true crime authors sponsored by Kensington Books, and attend a live podcast with Texas Wine and True Crime. End the day by competing to win prizes during our inaugural True Crime Trivia event!

Attend one event or attend it all!  

Schedule of Events:  

June 9

3:00 -5:00 PM Keynote Speaker: Brian Fillingim, DPD Cold Case Squad   

Location: 6th Floor, Classroom E
This event will also be livestreamed. Please register to receive further information on how to join!

June 10

9:00 - 10:45 AM Texas Wine and True Crime Podcast Returns!   Location: 6th Floor, Classroom E

 

11:00 - Noon Lunch on Your Own

 

12:15 - 2:00 PM Kensington Books Author Panel & Book Signing with James Renner, Alan Prendergast, & Jake Anderson

Location: 6th Floor, Classroom E

This event will also be livestreamed. Please register to receive further information on how to join!

Visit Center Hold Books to order your copies of the authors' books! 

 

2:00 - 4:00 PM True Crime Trivia Location: 6th Floor, Classroom E

 

This program is free, open to the public and sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library and Kensington Books. 

Event content will include topics centered around violence and trauma that may be triggering for some and may not be suitable for children. Attendee discretion is advised. 

If you require accommodations, please let us know when registering.