EVENTS & NEWS
UPCOMING EVENTS
2025 looks to be a busy year for me as my book will be officially released on June 3, 2025. I will be travelling to promote the book in the summer and fall, but here are the first local events in the La Crosse/ Coulee area. More details will follow as plans are confirmed.
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June 3rd: Official Book Release!
Pre-orders will be sent out, digital copies will be available.
June 11th: Meet the Author Event
Join Sharon for a Meet the Author event at the Mooney Library, a part of the Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.
Author readings at 11:30am & 12:30pm
June 18th: Live Online Talk: Memory & Meditation
Developing Loving Kindness, Resilience, and Self-Compassion when Mental Capacity is Slipping Away. Sponsored by the Shambhala Meditation Center of New York City.
7:00 - 8:30 pm ET.
July 1st: Book Reading at Dragonfly Books
Join Sharon for a Book Reading and Q&A at Dragonfly Books in Decorah, IA. They will have Sharon’s book for sale and there will be an opportunity for copies to be signed.
7:00 - 8:30 pm.
June 14th: Book Release Party at The Nature Place
Join Sharon for a Meet the Author event, where they will have Sharon’s book for sale and an opportunity for copies to be signed. Lite refreshments will also be offered.
789 Myrick Park Drive, La Crosse from 1:30pm - 3:00pm
July 22nd: Meet the Author at Annie Bloom's Books
Join Sharon for a Meet the Author event at Annie Bloom's Books, Portland, OR at 7 pm PT.
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July 26th: Meet the Author at Book Passage
Join Sharon for a Meet the Author event at Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA at 1:00 pm PT.
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July 30th: Meet the Author at Reader's Books
Join Sharon for a Meet the Author event at Reader's Books, 130 E Napa Street, Sonoma, CA from 6:00 - 7:15 pm PT.
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August 13: Dementia Conference
Join Sharon at the Dementia Conference: Bringing Hope & Light in Onalaska, WI.
8:30am - 3:30pm
First Free Church, 123 Mason St.
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September 18: Keynote Speaker
Join Sharon at the 2025 Fond du Lac County Care Conference where she will be the keynote speaker.
More Details to Come.
September 19: Gundersen Healthy Aging Conference
Join Sharon at the Gundersen Healthy Aging Conference from 8am - 12 Noon.
More Details to Come.
September 20: Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Join Sharon at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s 8:30 - 11:00am.
More Details to Come.
September 24: Retired Senior Volunteer Program
Join Sharon at the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, La Crosse from 10:30am – Noon
More Details to Come for this RSVP only event.
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NEWS ABOUT SHARON
Lessons on Finding Meaning and Passion While Living With Cognitive Decline
“What do we truly know about cognitive decline and how it unfolds in a life? In her forthcoming book, Until My Memory Fails Me, Sharon Lukert explores this question and shares her tools and wisdom for those impacted.”
Read the full feature in Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper by clicking the button below.
May, 2024 Courage Award Recipient
Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Association Annual Conference each year presents the courage award to a person living with cognitive decline who advocated for public education and/or research. Sharon Lukert accepted her award in May of 2024.
March, 2023 Keynote Speaker at Wisconsin Alzheimer's Association Annual Gala Fundraiser
Along with being the Keynote Speaker at the Gala, they also created a video that was presented at the event. To view the video, click here.