Upcoming Events
Saturday, February 8, 2020 Kathleen will be the speaker at the annual meeting of the Friends of the Gulf Breeze Library. Her topic will be “Grow Up – Not Old! Books Can Help.” Gulf Breeze Library meeting room, 1060 Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze, FL, 32561, 10 – 12am.
Thursday, March 12, 2020 “Conflict Resolution” workshop for a local business.
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 “Conflict Resolution” for a local Chamber of Commerce.
Past Events
Saturday, November 9, 2019. Kathleen attended the day-long “2019 Pensacola Writing & Book Festival” at the Studer Building, 220 West Garden Street, Pensacola, FL 32502. Presented by West Florida Literary Federation, Inc. and Gulf Coast Authors.
Friday and Saturday, December 7 and 8, 2018. St. Christopher’s 62nd Christmas Caravan and Annual Arts and Crafts Show. Many vendors with a wide array of goods to sell, including homemade baked goods. 9 – 5 Friday and 9 – 4 on Saturday. 3200 North 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL. Free parking and easy access. Again, Kathleen will be selling her books, wrapped and ready to give as gifts.
Saturday, December 15, 2018. Georgia Blackmon is hosting a book event with local writers at her store, The Gathering Awareness and Book Center, from 11:00am – 4:00pm. This is truly a unique neighborhood place where people gather to meet and talk. It specializes in African American history, self-awareness, children’s and religious books. 314 N. de Villiers, Pensacola, FL. Kathleen was invited to participate with her books.
Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Kathleen will be leading a discussion on “Staying Joyful through the Holiday Hustle and Bustle” at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop. 1208 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL. Free, refreshments, no RSVP required. 6 – 7pm.
Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Kathleen will be speaking to the women on “Keeping Joy in the Season” at the Bagdad United Methodist Church in Milton, FL, from 11:30am – 1:00pm.
Sunday, November 25, 2018. Everyone is invited to attend the Pensacola Yacht Club “Sip and Shop” from 10:00am – 5:00pm. No entrance fee, lots of free parking. Dozens of vendors with a wide array of interesting items for gifts. Kathleen will be there with her books, but she did a lot of shopping last year, as well. 1897 Cypress Street, Pensacola, FL.
Saturday, January 27, 2018. Three Book Groups combine to meet quarterly. They chose to read Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! and invited Kathleen to lead the discussion.
Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Kathleen is invited to speak to Gulf Breeze Rotary on “How to Write a Book.”
Tuesday, March 7, 2017. “Hope and Happiness” will be the focus of Kathleen’s discussions with the women at Pathways for Change.
Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Pathways for Change sessions will address “Overcoming Obstacles in Life” and “Stress Management.”
Tuesday, February 14, 2017. Kathleen will guide discussions for women recovering in the Pathways for Change program in Pensacola, FL, on “Be the Catalyst for the Changes You Want in Life” and “Self-esteem: Your Psychological Life Blood.”
Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Kathleen will guide discussions for women recovering in the Pathways for Change program in Pensacola, FL, on “Everyday Courage” and “Trusting People: It Can Be Dangerous, So Why Should You Do It?”
Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Discussion topics for Pathways for Change will include “Assertiveness: Stand Up for Yourself!” and “Success: What Does It Mean for a Woman?”
Wednesdays at Renfroe Pecan Company, December 7, 14, and 21. Kathleen will be at Renfroe’s selling her books and also encouraging people to buy delicious pecans and other interesting gifts for their friends and family from 12:30 – 4:00pm. The store can ship, too! 2400 West Fairfield Drive, Pensacola, 32505.
Thursday, December 1, 2016. Christmas event “created by women for women” at Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church, 75 Fairpoint Drive 32561, in the Fellowship Hall from 6 – 8pm. Join Kathleen and other holiday vendors for refreshments and some early Christmas shopping. Call 850-932-3594 for more information.
Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Kathleen will guide discussions for women recovering in the Pathways for Change program in Pensacola, FL, on “Everyday Courage” and “Trusting People: It Can Be Dangerous, So Why Should You Do It?”
Wednesday, November 2, 2016. “Sip and Shop” at the Pensacola Yacht Club. Special holiday event open to the public from 11am – 8pm. Free. Wide variety of lovely goods to choose from. Kathleen will be one of the vendors. She can sign and personalize a book as a gift for a woman you treasure.
Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Kathleen’s sessions at Pathways for Change will include “Be the Catalyst for the Changes You Want In Life” and “Self-esteem: Your Psychological Life Blood.”
Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Pathways for Change sessions will address “Overcoming Obstacles in Life” and “Stress Management.”
Tuesday, November 29, 2016. “Hope and Happiness” will be the focus of Kathleen’s discussions with the women at Pathways for Change.
Monday, October 17, 2016. “Overcoming Obstacles in Life.” What do you want to have or be or do? What’s stopping you? How can you get past those challenges? To find out, join Kathleen’s discussion group at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop, 1208 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola. It’s from 6 – 7pm, free, with refreshments provided, no RSVP required. For more information, call 435-9555.
Monday, June 13, 2016. Kathleen will be the speaker at Five Flags Rotary which meets at New World Landing, 600 S. Palafox, Pensacola, 32502. Time: noon – 1pm. Her topic “Speak for Success” will be on how and why everyone can benefit from better speaking skills. An improvement in the ability to communicate clearly can produce gains in every aspect of life.
Saturday, April, 30 2016. Join Kathleen at the 3rd Annual April 30 Power of E3 Conference sponsored by Mainstay Financial Group and Sacred Heart Senior Services at the Sacred Heart Conference Center from 8am – 4pm on Saturday, April, 30 2016. The theme for the 2016 conference is Wise Women Keep Learning and all proceeds from the event will go to the Sacred Heart Hospital Foundation to help women in need of health care. For registration and more information, visit PowerofE3.com. Kathleen will be doing sessions on “Women’s Wisdom” and “Self-esteem.”
Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Kathleen will host a discussion on “Stand Up for Yourself: Become More Assertive.” Being assertive – as opposed to passive or aggressive – allows you to get more of what you want and need in life. Event will be at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop, 1208 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL. Free. Refreshments, followed by discussion. 6 – 7 pm. No RSVP required. Call 850-435-9555 for more information.
Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Kathleen will host a discussion on “Growing Your Self-esteem.” She considers self-esteem to be our psychological life blood, and worthy of our attention. Event will be at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop, 1208 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, FL. Free. Refreshments, followed by discussion. 6 – 7 pm. No RSVP required. Call 850-435-9555 for more information.
Saturday, March 19, 2016. Join Kathleen for a special Women’s History Month discussion. Six signature events shaped women’s lives and opportunities. What were they? Who were some of the key women who instigated the changes? Find out at the Tryon Branch Library, 1200 Langley Avenue, in Pensacola from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm on Saturday, March 19, 2016.For more information, visit Kathleen’s Facebook page.
Friday, February 19, 2016. Kathleen leads a session on “Women’s Wisdom” for Trinity Presbyterian Church’s women’s retreat.
February 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 2016. Join Kathleen for a single, three-hour interactive workshop to make the second half of your life the BEST part of your life! Picture, plan and grow a fulfilling future in “Second Blooming for Women: Growing A Life That Matters After Fifty” at the Pensacola State College. To register, visit the PSC website at www.pensacolastate.edu/ce call 850-484-1797 or email [email protected].
Thursday, January 14, 2016. Join Kathleen for a book signing and discussion on “Balance in Life: Is It Realistic or Achievable?” from Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! at the West Florida Public Library, 239 N Spring Street, in Pensacola from 6 – 7:30 pm on Thursday, January 14, 2016. For more information, visit Kathleen’s Facebook page.
Saturday, January 16, 2016. Join Kathleen for a book signing and discussion on “Happiness: Where and How Can You Find It?” from Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! at the West Florida Public Library, 239 N Spring Street, in Pensacola from 10:30 am – 12 pm on Saturday, January 16, 2016. For more information, visit Kathleen’s Facebook page.
Saturday, January 9, 2016. Join Kathleen for a book signing and discussion for Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! at The Gathering Awareness and Book Center, 314 N. Devilliers Street, in Pensacola from 11 – 1 pm. For more information, contact Georgia Blackmon at 850-438-4882.
Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Join Kathleen for a book signing and discussion on “Staying Optimistic in a Crazy World” from Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! at the Southwest Branch Public Library, 12248 Gulf Beach Hwy, in Pensacola from 4 – 6pm on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. For more information, visit Kathleen’s Facebook page.
Thursday, December 3, 2015. Join Kathleen for a book signing discussion on “Life’s a Balancing Act” from Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! at the Southwest Branch Public Library, 12248 Gulf Beach Hwy, in Pensacola from 4 – 5:30pm on Thursday, December 3, 2015. For more information, visit Kathleen’s Facebook page.
Friday, November 20, 2015 & Saturday, November 21, 2015. Kathleen will be participating with the Gulf Coast Authors at the Christmas Creations Craft Sale at First United Methodist Church in downtown Pensacola. More details to come.
Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Join Kathleen at Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church in Gulf Breeze, FL for a discussion on “How to Keep Your Balance and Enjoy the Holidays” from 2:30 – 4pm. Reservations required. Contact Terry Tackas at [email protected]
Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Join Kathleen at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop, 1208 N. 12th Avenue, in Pensacola, FL, for a discussion on “How to Keep Your Balance and Enjoy the Holidays” 6 – 7pm. Refreshments, free, RSVP not required. Call 850-435-9555 for more information.
October 24, 2015 Kathleen holds a book signing for Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! at Barnes & Noble on Saturday, October 24, 2015, in Pensacola at 2 pm. You’re invited! Join Facebook Event: Author Book Signing: Kathleen Vestal Logan in Pensacola
Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Join Kathleen at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop, 1208 N. 12th Avenue, in Pensacola, FL, for a discussion on “Staying Optimistic in a Crazy World.” 6 – 7pm. Refreshments, free, RSVP not required. Call 850-435-9555 for more information.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Join Kathleen at Angel’s Garden Gift Shop, 1208 N. 12th Avenue, in Pensacola, FL, for a discussion on “Becoming a Successful Woman.” 6 – 7pm. Refreshments, free, RSVP not required. Call 850-435-9555 for more information.
September 11, 2015. Gulf Breeze Library invites Kathleen to participate in their Artists and Authors Day on Friday, September 11, from noon to 4, and Saturday the 12th from 9 – 1. Visit her there!
September 8, 2015 Kathleen talks to a women’s group at St. Christopher Episcopal Church in Pensacola on Tuesday September 8, 2015.
July 9, 2015 Wendy Summers of 1020 am radio in Pensacola, FL, interviews Kathleen about Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! on her talk show on Thursday, July 9, from 9:00 – 9:30 am CT.
June 25, 2015 Sue Straughn of ABC’s WEAR 3 in Pensacola, FL, interviews Kathleen on her Dayside television show on Thursday, June 25. 11:30 – 12:00 CT.
June 17, 2015 Shannon Smith of the financial services company Allen & Company interviews Kathleen about Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! on radio channel 1430 am in the Tampa, FL, area. 5:30 – 6:00 EST.
June 16, 2015 Angel’s Garden Gift Shop and author Kathleen Vestal Logan host a gathering for women including refreshments and a discussion of Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! RSVP not required. 1208 N. 12th Avenue. Pensacola, FL.
June 16, 2015 “Meet the Author.” Sponsored by the Gulf Breeze Library. Women are invited to meet Kathleen and listen to her talk on the steps involved in writing a book, as well as the content of Second Blooming for Women: Growing a Life that Matters after Fifty and her newest book Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On! Tuesday, June 16, from 12:30 – 1:30. Community room.
June 10, 2015 Kathleen featured in People on the Move in the business section of the Pensacola News Journal.
June 2015 Kathleen is the “Featured Author” for the monthly online newsletter of The Transition Network (TTN), a national organization for women over fifty. It’s in “Did You ‘Discover’ Today?”
May 2015 Encore.org: second acts for the greater good invited Kathleen to submit her story to the national organization. You can read it as http://encore.org/story/kathleen-vestal-logan
