Author Sheryl Kaskowitz @ North
Sheryl Kaskowitz in conversation with Alexis Harte, with an introduction by Harvey Smith. This event is co-sponsored by The Living New Deal
Book Discussions/Events
Book discussion, author talks, Friend's book sales, Foundation events that are free and open to public.
Book discussion, author talks, Friend's book sales, Foundation events that are free and open to public.
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Manga March Madness Tournament
March Madness Tournament featuring Manga Titles
See how your favorites match up!
1. Download your Tournament Bracket.
2. Cheer your picks onto the next round!
Follow the link to vote in each round:
- First Four
- Round 1
- Sweet 16
- Elite 8
- Final 4
- Championship
3. Turn in your completed bracket to staff at the Central Teen Room desk for a prize.
Tommy Orange in Conversation with Caro De Robertis @The Hillside Club
Update: This event is sold out. If you were unable to reserve a spot, we will have limited space for standing room viewing available to walk-in guests. We will also livestream the event on the Berkeley Public Library Instagram Page.
Location: The Hillside Club | 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA 94709
Defying Displacement: Author Talk with Andrew Lee @THP South
Gentrification is uprooting communities around the world and inspiring new forms of resistance that may very well transform it. Andrew Lee will discuss gentrification’s historical roots and global scope while sharing the analyses emerging from interviews with over a dozen activists across the US. A former participant in the campaign to stop the development of Google’s San José campus, Lee today lives in Philadelphia and organizes with No Arena in Chinatown Solidarity.
Bay Area Book Festival Family Day!
Central is hosting the Bay Area Book Festival Family Day! All day throughout the library, we will have a host of sessions featuring amazing children's and young adult authors.
Plus it's Free Comic Book Day, featuring free comics, crafts, and demos with LudoSport Lightsaber!
Find the whole lineup at https://www.baybookfest.org/familyday/schedule/
Nosh with Micah @North
Author Micah Siva shares a recipe from her new book, Nosh!
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Storytime with Author Micah Siva @North
Join author Micah Siva for story time!
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Organized Living with Shira Gill @CEN
Listen to author, professional organizer, and certified life coach, Shira Gill, in conversation with local prop stylist, Leila Nichols, about her latest book, Organized Living. After their conversation about Organized Living, Shira will answer questions from the audience.
Meet Author Brian Stannard @West
Join us for a talk with Brian Stannard, author of Alcatraz Ghost Story: Roy Gardner’s Amazing Train Robberies, Escapes, and Lifelong Love.
Author Talk with Susannah Breslin @North
Author Susannah Breslin discusses her book Data Baby.
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