Book Talk: Mac Barnett & Shawn Harris
AVID READER. Join us for a very special evening with author Mac Barnett & illustrator Shawn Harris to celebrate the release of ‘The First Cat in Space’ and ‘The Soup of Doom’. 5:30p—7p. Free
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Author Talk: Jan Adrian
AVID READER. The Avid Reader partners with Thriving Pink to bring Jan Adrian to Davis to talk about her new memoir, Coloring Outside the Lines: Surviving and Thriving with Cancer for 30+ years. 3p—4p. Free
Author Event: K.X. Song
AVID READER. K. X. Song, author of young adult novel An Echo in the City, will speak at the Avid Reader. Song is a diaspora writer with roots in Hong Kong and Shanghai, and currently resides in the Bay Area. 6p—7p. Free
Avid After Hours: Romantics’ Book Club
AVID READER. no-stress, safe space for romance aficionados, amateurs, and everyone in between. This month features Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors by Sonali Dev and Heartstone by Elle Katharine White. 8p–9:30p. Free
Author talk: Clarence Major
AVID READER. Author Clarence Major will discuss his new novel, The Glint of Light. Major is a distinguished professor emeritus of twentieth century American literature at the University of California at Davis. 6:30p—7:40p. Free
Author Discussion: Michael Amster
AVID READER. Author Michael Amster to discuss his book The Power of Awe, sharing his extraordinary yet simple mindfulness practice that turns ordinary moments into awe-inducing experiences. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
Avid After Hours: Romantics’ Book Club
AVID READER. Monthly romance book club meet up. Featuring Best of Luck by Kate Clayborn and Mistakes Were Made by Meryl Wilsner. Register in advance. 8–9:30p. Free
Friends of the Davis Library Outdoor Booksale
Weekly Friends of the Davis Public Library limited sidewalk sale with 6 tables spaced apart for social distancing. Each week various subjects will be for sale. Visit the Friends website at http://davislibraryfriends.org for a listing for each week’s subjects. Face masks required, please maintain at least a 6′ separation from others. Cash, credit, and debit cards
