Community Cultural Center
Jenny Offill - Weather Presented by Point Reyes BooksFriday, February 21, 2020 - 7:00pm Jenny Offill, bestselling author of Dept of Speculation, visits Point Reyes to discuss her highly anticipated novel, Weather. Jenny will be in conversation with the bookstore's Stephen Sparks. About Weather: Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a […]
SOLD OUT - Please note, all attendees must show proof of vaccination, sign in on contact tracing sheets, and must be masked throughout the event. Point Reyes Books presents Rebecca Solnit and Jenny Odell in conversation about Solnit's latest book, Orwell's Roses. Proof of vaccination status required for all attendees; contact tracing sign-in required. Depending […]
Javier Zamora and Dave Eggers In conversation about Zamora's highly anticipated memoir, Solito Facebook Twitter Pinterest Saturday, September 17, 2022 - 4:00pm Dance Palace 503 B St. Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 Tickets: Free, donations appreciated Javier Zamora joins us for a conversation about his highly anticipated memoir, Solito (Hogarth), with acclaimed writer Dave Eggers. “In luminous prose, in harrowing and fierce […]
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We regret to announce that this event has been CANCELED due to illness. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please visit Point Reyes Books (ptreyesbooks.com) for information regarding their events. *This event is held independently at the community center. Please contact the organizer directly for up-to-date information regarding the event.
Brenda Hillman and Robert Hass join Point Reyes Books for a reading and conversation about In a Few Minutes Before Later (Wesleyan U.P.), the latest collection from the International Griffin Poetry Prize-winner.
Please visit Point Reyes Books (ptreyesbooks.com) for information regarding their events. *This event is held independently at the community center. Please contact the organizer directly for up-to-date information regarding the event.
elby Wynn Schwartz joins us to celebrate the U.S. publication of her Booker Prize-longlisted novel, After Sappho (Liveright). "After Sappho is a project of both imagination and intimacy, but also of significant research. Schwartz’s protagonists are all real people, but she has captured the essence of their lives and identities by means of what she describes as 'speculative […]
Jenny Odell, bestselling author of How to Do Nothing, returns to Point Reyes for a conversation with bookstore co-owner Stephen Sparks about her highly anticipated new book, Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock(Random House). “This fiercely generous new book by Jenny Odell invites us to exit the superhighways and explore the scenic detours, byways, rebel […]
Pulitzer Prize finalist Hernan Diaz visits Point Reyes for a conversation about his acclaimed novel, Trust (Riverhead Books). “Intricate, cunning and consistently surprising…Much of the novel's pleasure derives from its unpredictability...Add Henry James to Wharton, and Thomas Mann too...Exhilarating and intelligent novel.” —New York Times "There is a dazzling intelligence behind this novel, which challenges us to rethink everything we know both about the institutions on which nations […]
Local artist Keith Hansen joins us to celebrate the publication of Birds of Point Reyes (Heyday Books). This in-person event will be held at the Dance Palace. "A compact treasury of natural history knowledge." --Burr Heneman, former executive director of Point Reyes Bird Observatory "A meditation on beauty and survival." --Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck […]
Leah Rothstein joins Point Reyes Books for a presentation of her co-authored book, Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law (Liveright). This free event is co-sponsored by Mainstreet Moms and KWMR. REGISTER HERE About Just Action The Color of Law brilliantly recounted how government at all levels created segregation. Just Action describes how we can begin […]
Christina Gerhardt & Rachel Brahinsky In conversation about Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean Facebook Twitter Pinterest Saturday, August 19, 2023 - 4:00pm Dance Palace Church Space 503 B St. Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 Tickets: Free, donations welcome Christina Gerhardt is joined by Rachel Brahinsky for a conversation about Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands […]
Elizabeth Rush Pulitzer Prize finalist in conversation about her new book, The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth Saturday, September 16, 2023 - 4:00pm Dance Palace Church Space 503 B St. Point Reyes Station, CA 94956 Tickets: Free, donations welcome Pulitzer Prize finalist Elizabeth Rush joins us for a conversation about her new book, The Quickening: Creation […]