Events Calendar

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Virtual Book Launch: The Righteous by Renée Ahdieh
Thursday, December 9th at 5:00pm Pacific on Zoom

We're incredibly excited to host a virtual event with bestselling author Renée Ahdieh on Thursday, December 9th at 5:0ppm as we celebrate the launch of her newest book, The Righteous. Renée will be in conversation with Kerri Maniscalco, author of the Stalking Jack the Ripper series and the Kingdom of the Wicked series. 

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Outdoor Storytimes: Sundays at 10:30am

In-person storytime is back! Join us every Sunday morning at 10:30am in front of the store as Mary Sheila shares some of our favorite read-alouds. (Grab a tasty pastry from our neighbors at Manresa while your kids enjoy the stories!) All storytimes feature picture books and are appropriate for all ages.

Past Author Visits

We have been fortunate to host many amazing authors and illustrators–in-store, off-site, and at local schools–over our nearly forty years in business. Here are a few that have visited recently: 

• Aaron Blabey
• Adam Gidwitz
• Ally Condie
• Arree Chung
• Brandon Mull
• David Yoon
• Faith Erin Hicks
• Jake Burt
• Jan Brett
• Jennifer Nielsen
• Jessica Hische
• Jessica Townsend
• Judd Winick
• Katherine Applegate
• Leigh Bardugo
• Liz Kessler
• Loren Long
• Lynda Mullaly Hunt
• Mac Barnett
• Margaret Peterson Haddix
• Patricia Polacco
• Ruta Sepetys
• Scott Campbell
• William Joyce
• ... and many more!

We're looking forward to hosting more of your favorite authors and illustrators in the future!