Pamela Adler at The Avid Reader
The Avid Reader 617 2nd St.Join children's author Pamela Adler and her adorable tripod poodle for a morning of book readings and activities!
Join children's author Pamela Adler and her adorable tripod poodle for a morning of book readings and activities!
Join to hear local architect and author Maria Ogrydziak discuss Framing the Valley, a gorgeous collection of some of her stunning architectual projects throughout the Central Valley. About the Author Maria Ogrydziak, founder of Maria Ogrydziak Architecture, is known nationally for her valley-inspired built works and her design and policy leadership. Her bold custom homes, retail, and […]
Join to hear from Robin Lee Carlson, author and illustrator of The Cold Canyon Fire Journals. The Cold Canyon Fire Journals: Green Shoots and Silver Linings in the Ashes is the culmination of five years exploring the legacy of the wildfires that have twice burned Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve. This is a story of fire as […]
Join us as we hear from author Patricia Turner on her newest release, Trash Talk: Anti-Obama Lore and Race in the Twenty-first Century. Trash Talk is a study of the rumors, legends, and conspiracy theories that circulated about Barack Obama and his family from 2004 - 2020. Using the analytical tools and theoretical frameworks of folklore […]
Join us for a celebration of poetry as four local poets share from their recent works. Veronica Jarboe, reading from Sweethearts and Sorrows Carmen Micsa, reading from Morsels of Love Matthew Mitchell, reading from The Adored Garden André Naffis-Sahely, reading from High Desert
Kim Stanley Robinson will present and sign copies of his new book, The High Sierra: A Love Story, from 7–9p. $10
Celebrate the release of Catriona McPherson's new book, Scot in a Trap!, from 6–7p. Free
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Create magical fairy lanterns & a fairy portal to attract a fairy friend. A story telling, crafting event for children ages 5–10, with fairy tale books, paint, collage & high tea. Reserve in advance; caregivers do not need tix. 12p–2p. $40
THE AVID READER. Four local authors speak about their work, meet readers and sign books. 6—7p.
AVID READER. Celebrate Indie Bookstore Day with exclusive books and gifts, and giveaways for anyone who spends at least $10. Coloring activities for kids. 10a–8p.