An Evening with Tom Perrotta

Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 7:00 pm

Join us for a conversation with bestselling author, Tom Perrotta.

Perrotta is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for Election and Little Children, both of which were made into Oscar-nominated films. He returns to the museum to discuss his latest novel, Ghost Town, with Jon Clinch. Doors open at 6 with a cash bar available before the event. After the talk Mr. Perrotta will be available to greet his fans and autograph his book.

$30.00 bundled ticket includes the book and general admission ticket
$28 MTH&M Member ticket includes book and general admission ticket
$15.00 General admission (no book)

The retail value of the book is $24.36. By buying the bundled book ticket you support the museum, the author, and get a better value.

Ghost Town is described as gripping and darkly nostalgic tale about a tumultuous summer in 1970s suburban New Jersey, from the perspective of a middle-aged writer looking back on a series of events that changed his life—and the story he finally has the courage to tell.