YOU can host your very own Nicholas Sparks Potluck House Party on 4/13 for 'The Lucky One'!! Invite your friends over for a night of Nicholas Sparks-themed dishes and activities; you supply the guests, and we’ll supply 14 copies of The Lucky One movie tie-in edition novels and everything else you need to make it a night in Rodanthe…I mean, a night to remember. Apply to host at HouseParty.com.

Nicholas will be speaking at the New Friends New Life WINGS Luncheon on April 12th in Dallas, TX. Transforming the lives of women and their children... New Friends New Life is a faith-based organization located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that enables women to build new lives for themselves and their children. They help women overcome backgrounds of abuse, addiction, poverty, and limited opportunities by providing access to education, job training, interim financial assistance and spiritual support. Fans can purchase tickets to the luncheon at newfriendsnewlife.org.

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Nicholas Sparks and Gossip Girl's Blake Lively participated in a press event announcing Godiva Chocolatier's Valentine's Day 'Sweetest Story Ever Told' sweepstakes at the Andaz 5th Avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 in New York City, NY.