Intimate Book Talk & Signing with Nicole Lynn Lewis, Author of Pregnant Girl

Bid on a special opportunity to host Nicole Lynn Lewis, the author of the critically acclaimed book, Pregnant Girl (Beacon Press), for an intimate book talk and signing.

This compelling memoir explores the complexities of teen pregnancy, challenging stereotypes and shedding light on the systemic issues young parents face.

The winning bidder and their guests will have the chance to engage in a personal discussion with the author, ask questions, and gain a deeper understanding of the book's themes and the author's inspiration. This is a valuable experience for book lovers, educators, and anyone interested in social justice and education.

The bid winner will also have access to discounted copies of the book for larger groups.

Notes: Date and time to be mutually agreed upon. Book Talk can be offered virtually or in-person. Opportunity expires 04/10/2026.

New York City Mystery Getaway

Catacomb Walking Tour, MET Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt, Speakeasies, 3-Night Stay for 2

This Experience Includes:

• Catacombs Tour under The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
• "Murder at the Met" Scavenger Hunt by Watson Adventures
• $50 gift certificates to two famous Speakeasies
• 3-night stay at The Standard, East Village
• Winspire booking & concierge service

See the mysterious and underground world of New York City like never before with this "well-crafted" speakeasy whodunit dead getaway!

Catacombs Tour

Dive into the history of New York and discover what exists under the streets of the city on a 90-minute candlelight walking tour of the famous Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in NOLI (North of Little Italy). This church was the original St. Patrick's Cathedral before the larger cathedral in Midtown took the seat of the Bishop in 1879. Explore the catacombs and discover the final resting place of famous New Yorkers past such as John Pierpont Morgan, Sr., founder of JP Morgan Bank.

The Dead Rabbit

You may need a stiff drink after that tour so hop on over to the famed Dead Rabbit Irish pub for a quick bite and a pint with a $50 gift card. Try the Deviled Eggs with lobster or their signature "Dead Rabbit Burger."

Mystery Scavenger Hunt

Ready for more? Grab a cab and head up the East side to one of the most famous spots in Manhattan, the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Put your crime detective skills to the test with this roaming 2.5-hour "murder mystery scavenger hunt" by Watson Adventure. Track down the killer with clues found all over the museum among the world-class exhibits. The Murder at the MET scavenger hunt is offered on select Saturdays with Watson Adventures

Death & Co

Finish the night like a real NYC detective and head to Death & Co. with a $50 gift card. Winner of the 2019 James Beard Foundation "Cocktail Codex", mixologists will handcraft you a one-of-a-kind cocktail, and bowties and suspenders will take you back to the yesteryear of prohibition. Sit back and relax while sipping on a French 76, Blood Moon, or a straight glass of well-aged bourbon.

The Standard - East Village

Enjoy a 3-night stay in a standard guest room at The Standard - East Village, located off Cooper Square in one of New York's most vibrant, artistic neighborhoods. The Standard, East Village is cozy, charming, and eccentric in equal measure-very much in the spirit of its surroundings.

Note: Blackouts may apply, including holidays, NYU Graduation, Fashion Week, UN General Assembly, and New Year's Eve.

Southern Charm

Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride, Culinary Walking Tour, Savannah 3-Night Stay for 2

This Experience Includes:

• Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride
• Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour
• 3-night stay in a standard guest room in hotel accommodations in Savannah
• Winspire booking & concierge service

Savannah is one of the most romantic cities in the United States. Its historic downtown district is filled with towering oak trees, horse-drawn carriages, and dramatic colonial mansions that survived General Sherman's fiery march to the sea during the Civil War.

Private Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

Get an old-fashioned dose of Savannah's southern charm on a horse-drawn carriage ride through the city's historic district. Take your seat in the vintage ride and explore oak-lined avenues, grand mansions, and elegant public squares as your driver shares insight into Savannah's fascinating history, from colonial days through the Civil War and into the modern era.

Savannah Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour

Foodies know that sampling the local fare is one of the best ways to enjoy a city's culture. Get a feel for Savannah, known as the "Hostess City of the South", as your tour guide connects the area's history to the culinary scene by taking you to up to six specially selected foodie spots. Enjoy samples at eateries such as one of Savannah's favorite seafood restaurants, an award-winning honey store, a traditional Scottish Pub, a cozy '20s speakeasy-style space, and the oldest butcher shop in Savannah.

Hotel Accommodations

Enjoy a 3-night stay in a standard guest room for two at a Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott, or comparable hotel in Savannah.

New Orleans Jazz & Dining

Steamboat Jazz Dinner Cruise, Dickie Brennan & Co. Experience, Choice of Tour & 3-Night Stay for 2

This experience for 2 includes the following:

• Steamboat Jazz Dinner Cruise
• Choose from 1 of 7 small group tours
• A dining experience at Dickie Brennan & Co. Restaurants
• 3-night stay in a standard room at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts or Pere Marquette Hotel
• Winspire booking & concierge service

New Orleans, nicknamed "The Big Easy," is a town of jazz kings and queens, iconic architecture, the New Orleans Saints, and perhaps the most spirited street in America-Bourbon Street. It's also one of the only cities in America where you can legally drink on the street, which only adds to the lively nature of NOLA nightlife.

Jazz Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a 2-hour cruise and dinner for 2 as you journey through time on a paddle-wheel boat ride along the mighty Mississippi. Stroll the deck, cozy up with family and friends, and delight in the sparkle of the urban shoreline at dusk. This excursion includes a Creole-inspired dinner and live jazz music featuring Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland.

Your Choice of Small Group Tour

Explore the historic French Quarter with its iconic architecture, lively jazz music, and world-renowned cuisine. Wander through the Garden District's elegant streets, lined with grand mansions and lush gardens. Join a haunted ghost tour. New Orleans promises an unforgettable experience full of charm, flavor, and rhythm.

Dickie Brennan & Co

Dickie Brennan & Company was established in 1991 to continue the rich history of New Orleans cuisine through locally inspired and nationally recognized cuisine. Today, Dickie Brennan's restaurant group includes four restaurants located in New Orleans' picturesque French Quarter. You will receive one $150 gift card to enjoy at the following locations:

Palace Cafe: This classic New Orleans restaurant, located at the foot of the French Quarter, serves contemporary Creole food in an upbeat and lively grand cafe.

Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse: At Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse, they tap into the Brennan family's 60 years of expertise in the art of beef preparation.

Bourbon House: A New Orleans institution, Bourbon House is renowned for its fresh local seafood. Committed to seasonality, their menu showcases the best of the Gulf Coast, ensuring you only enjoy seafood at its peak.

Tableau: Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Tableau offers a wraparound balcony overlooking Jackson Square and a charming courtyard. Indulge in regional ingredients and classic Creole dishes, reimagined with a modern twist.

Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel or Renaissance Pere Marquette

Enjoy a 3-night stay in a standard guest room at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel or Renaissance Pere Marquette. Embrace the colorful energy of the Big Easy. These downtown hotels offer a different way to experience all that New Orleans has to offer.

Note: Blackout dates include French Quarter Fest, Mardi Gras week, Jazz Fest weeks, and major holidays. Additional dates may apply.

Ultimate Pro Sports Fan Getaway

Tickets to Choice of a Select Regular Season MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL or PGA Event, 2-Night Weekend Stay for 2

This Experience Includes:

• 2 seats to your chosen regular season MLB, NBA, NFL, or NHL game, or 2 grounds passes to a non-major PGA golf tournament*
• 2-night weekend stay in a standard room at a Hyatt, Marriott, Sheraton, Wyndham or comparable
• Winspire booking & concierge service
  

Enjoy a trip for two to your choice of an exciting Friday, Saturday or Sunday MLB, NBA, NFL or NHL regular season game, non-major PGA golf tournament* - that's up to 5,000 games a year to choose from among 50 markets nationwide. Relax and attend your favorite U.S. professional sporting event. Take a trip to see your home team play on the road or just get away for a fan-tastic sports adventure! You have the ability to pick the sports event you want to see and when you want to see it.

Game date must be on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday. While every effort will be made to accommodate your first choice of game, confirmation is based on both event ticket and hotel availability.

*Excludes the U.S. PGA Championship, Masters, U.S. Open, Ryder Cup, Waste Management/Phoenix Open, Presidents Cup and select NFL games including Packers home games.

Hotel Accommodations

Enjoy a 2-night weekend stay in a standard room in hotel accommodations such as Hyatt, Marriott, Sheraton, Wyndham or comparable, subject to availability.

Lights, Camera, Action: Hollywood Adventure

Your Choice of Studio Tour, Dinner at Jon & Vinny's and 3-Night Stay at Loews Hollywood for 2

This Experience for 2 Includes:

• Your choice of studio tour
• Dinner at Jon & Vinny's
• 3-night stay at Loews Hollywood
• Winspire booking & concierge service

Hollywood, CA is the ultimate destination for movie buffs and thrill-seekers alike. Walk down the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, catch a glimpse of the famous Hollywood Sign, and visit the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre. Dive into the glitz and glamour of the entertainment capital with studio tours, celebrity sightings, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you're exploring film history, enjoying world-class dining, or soaking up the California sun, Hollywood offers a truly unforgettable experience!

Your Choice of One Studio Tour

No trip to Hollywood is complete without a studio tour. Choose from VIP experiences at Warner Bros., Paramount Studios, or Sony Pictures Studios, each offering a unique and immersive behind-the-scenes adventure.

Step into the world of Hollywood magic as you explore iconic movie sets and soundstages where blockbuster films and hit TV shows come to life. Walk in the footsteps of your favorite stars, uncover the secrets of filmmaking, and get a glimpse into the creative process behind some of the biggest entertainment productions. From jaw-dropping special effects to unforgettable sets, studio tours offer an insider's look at the heart of Hollywood.

Dinner at Jon & Vinny's

Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience with a $150 gift card to Jon & Vinny's, where renowned celebrity chefs Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo put a modern spin on classic Italian comfort food. This trendy hotspot serves up delicious pizzas, pasta, and irresistible desserts, all crafted with the freshest ingredients. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes will leave you wanting more. A must-visit for food lovers in Los Angeles with locations in Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Fairfax, Slauson and Studio City!

And don't forget Helen's, located within each Jon & Vinny's. It highlights naturally driven, organically farmed labels, small production vineyards, and winemakers committed to integrity and lower intervention methods. The wine list and shop feature a curated selection of allocated bottles, limited releases, beloved gems, and exciting new finds, with selections constantly rotating to keep things fresh and dynamic for you to enjoy dining in or for retail. Check out the newest location, Studio City, for their first cocktail bar that serves up the classics with the Jon & Vinny's twist.

Loews Hollywood

Experience luxury and comfort in a standard room for 3 nights, at Loews Hollywood, where style meets convenience in the heart of Tinseltown. Just steps from the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the TCL Chinese Theatre, this chic hotel offers stunning views of the iconic Hollywood Sign, exceptional service, and spacious rooms with modern amenities. Enjoy a rooftop pool, gourmet dining, and a vibrant atmosphere that brings the excitement of Hollywood right to your doorstep. Loews Hollywood is the perfect place to stay and experience the magic of the city.

Note: Package Blackout Dates include the week of major US holidays and major local events. Additional dates may apply.