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Public Programs and Events @ the Farm brings authors, artists, musicians, politicians, business leaders, historians, educators, and intellectuals to Chester County. Proceeds benefit Church Farm School scholarships.
Up Next
March 27, 2026 | 7:00PM
Percival Everett
Chapel of the Atonement, 1006 Chapel Lane, Exton, PA 19341
Join us for an evening with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Percival Everett. Get your ticket today!
Mr. Everett will sign copies of his books during a cocktail reception following the keynote. Open to Patrons and Sponsors of Public Programs and Events @ The Farm. Become a Patron or Sponsor now!
About the Author
A distinguished Professor of English at USC, Mr. Everett's latest novel, JAMES, was published in March of 2024 to great critical acclaim, winning both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His other titles include Dr. No (finalist for the NBCC Award for Fiction and winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award), The Trees (finalist for the Booker Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction), Telephone (finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), So Much Blue, Erasure, and I Am Not Sidney Poitier. He has received the NBCC Ivan Sandrof Life Achievement Award and The Windham Campbell Prize from Yale University. American Fiction, the feature film based on his novel Erasure, was released in 2023 and was awarded the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, the writer Danzy Senna, and their children.
Percival Everett
Chapel of the Atonement, 1006 Chapel Lane, Exton, PA 19341
Join us for an evening with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Percival Everett. Get your ticket today!
Mr. Everett will sign copies of his books during a cocktail reception following the keynote. Open to Patrons and Sponsors of Public Programs and Events @ The Farm. Become a Patron or Sponsor now!
About the Author
A distinguished Professor of English at USC, Mr. Everett's latest novel, JAMES, was published in March of 2024 to great critical acclaim, winning both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His other titles include Dr. No (finalist for the NBCC Award for Fiction and winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award), The Trees (finalist for the Booker Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction), Telephone (finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), So Much Blue, Erasure, and I Am Not Sidney Poitier. He has received the NBCC Ivan Sandrof Life Achievement Award and The Windham Campbell Prize from Yale University. American Fiction, the feature film based on his novel Erasure, was released in 2023 and was awarded the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, the writer Danzy Senna, and their children.
About the Series
Public Programs and Events @ The Farm nurtures curiosity and catalyzes conversation for people of all backgrounds, while fostering community with visitors and neighbors. Each year we invite authors, artists, musicians, politicians, business leaders, historians, and intellectuals to Church Farm School's Chester County campus. The series not only curates opportunities for dialogue between the boys and the broader community right in our backyard, but also shapes the world into which we will send this next generation of diverse leaders.
Church Farm School awards nearly $7M in student scholarships and tuition assistance every year. Proceeds from Public Program and Events @ The Farm support this commitment to educational access.
Public Programs and Events @ The Farm nurtures curiosity and catalyzes conversation for people of all backgrounds, while fostering community with visitors and neighbors. Each year we invite authors, artists, musicians, politicians, business leaders, historians, and intellectuals to Church Farm School's Chester County campus. The series not only curates opportunities for dialogue between the boys and the broader community right in our backyard, but also shapes the world into which we will send this next generation of diverse leaders.
Church Farm School awards nearly $7M in student scholarships and tuition assistance every year. Proceeds from Public Program and Events @ The Farm support this commitment to educational access.
Become a Sponsor
Patrons and sponsors generously support Public Programs and Events @ The Farm and the education that makes conversations like these possible. Patronages start at just $125 and grow to sponsorships that include a year's worth of exciting events and brand visibility.
Questions about becoming a patron or sponsor? Looking to craft your own benefits package? We can help!
Contact:
Christopher Kramaric, Chief Advancement Officer
Christopher Kramaric, Chief Advancement Officer
[email protected] | 610.363.5383
Coming Up
New events presented as part of Public Programs and Events @ The Farm will be added as they are confirmed. Bookmark this page and check back regularly to be the first to hear when a new event is announced.
New events presented as part of Public Programs and Events @ The Farm will be added as they are confirmed. Bookmark this page and check back regularly to be the first to hear when a new event is announced.
Church Farm School | 1001 E. Lincoln Hwy. | Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
Phone: 610.363.7500 | Fax: 610.363.5367 | Admissions: [email protected]
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Phone: 610.363.7500 | Fax: 610.363.5367 | Admissions: [email protected]
Privacy Policy
The Church Farm School is an independent boarding and day school for boys in grades 9-12 located in Exton, PA. Founded in 1918 to provide an excellent education to young men from limited means, Church Farm School remains committed to increasing opportunity and economic mobility for the boys who need it the most.
