Lakeshore Book Show Brings 27 Local and Regional Authors to 3 Sheeps Brewing

ByBrian Bateman
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The literary scene in Sheboygan is set to shine brighter than ever as 3 Sheeps Brewing Co. hosts the Fourth Annual Lakeshore Book Show and Author Signing on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering free admission, door prizes, and a chance to meet 27 authors from across Wisconsin and the Midwest — including 10 authors from right here in Sheboygan County.

Books, Brews, and Local Creativity

This year’s event, presented by Pedal Down Promotions, features a diverse lineup of authors writing in genres ranging from true crime and personal memoirs to romance, science fiction, fantasy, and children’s stories. Visitors can sip craft brews from the 3 Sheeps taproom while exploring new reads and chatting with writers about their work and inspiration.

Local Authors Take the Spotlight

Among the Sheboygan-area talent appearing are:

  • Robert C. Weber of Sheboygan Falls, a 98-year-old retired dentist sharing his newly published memoir The Significance of the Insignificant.
  • Katherine S. Hansen of Sheboygan, author of A Confluence of Rivers – A Memoir Through Digital Love Letters.
  • Joann Luke of Kohler, creator and illustrator of the children’s book Pudge.
  • Karen Meyer of Plymouth, author of 17 children’s and young adult titles including Try to Catch Me and Papa Bear’s Fence.
  • S.C. Mitchell of Sheboygan, known for the Xi Force and Destiny fantasy series.
    Other featured names include Mary T. Wagner, essayist and author of Running with Stilettos; Joe Verdegan, true-crime and motorsports writer; and a wide array of poets, historians, and novelists representing Wisconsin’s creative spirit.

A Celebration of Reading and Community

The 3 Sheeps Brewing taproom will be open throughout the event with beverages available for purchase, creating a relaxed and welcoming setting for book lovers of all ages. Attendees will also be eligible for door prizes just for attending.

For more information, visit the Lakeshore Book Show and Author Signing event page on Facebook, follow Pedal Down Promotions on social media, or contact organizer Jeff Pederson at pedaldownpromotions@gmail.com or 920-323-7970.

Sheboygan’s creativity continues to thrive — one story, one sip, and one local author at a time.

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Sheboygan Life Publisher

Brian Bateman is a lifelong Sheboygan County resident, web developer, and founder of SheboyganLife.com. Inspired by his love for the area and a desire to give back, he created this free, community-driven platform to share local events, stories, and happenings.

A graduate of Plymouth and Sheboygan South High Schools and the UW Center in Sheboygan, Brian has spent his career building digital solutions across Wisconsin for clients around the world.

From local event coverage to boosting small businesses, Brian’s mission is simple: spotlight what makes Sheboygan special, support the locals behind it, and keep the community connected, informed, and on the grow.

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