Feb. 14: Spanish story time  – Join Spanish instructor Cheyenne Kozaily at 10:30 a.m. at the Richmond Hill Public Library for a free 30-minute Spanish story time. All ages are welcome, though the program is geared towards children under 5. For more information, call 756-3580.

Valentine’s Day dinner cruise  – Savannah Riverboat Cruises will host a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner cruise from 6-9 p.m. Passengers will observe the sights and sounds of the Savannah River while enjoying a special menu, live entertainment and a bottle of champagne. Reservations are required. The cost is $84.95 per person. To learn more, check out www.savannahriverboat.com.

Feb. 14-17:
Savannah Book Festival  – Featuring popular authors like James Patterson, Dave Barry and Gregg Allman, the 2013 Savannah Book Festival will give readers a chance to peek behind the curtain of the literary world. Presentations and book signings will be held all weekend in Telfair Square and the Trustees Theatre. For more information and a complete schedule of events, visit www.savannahbookfestival.org.

Feb. 15-17:
Savannah Irish Festival  – Celebrate Savannah’s Irish heritage with a weekend of traditional Irish music and dancing at the Savannah Civic Center. One-day tickets cost $12 and two-day tickets cost $16. For more information and a complete schedule of events, visit www.savannahirish.org.