In honor of Women's History Month, join local author & historian Cheri Rae for a presentation about her new publication, A String of Pearls: Pearl Chase of Santa Barbara, for an intimate look at the life of a woman whose name is revered in the storied seaside community, and whose influence extended throughout California and
March 6 at 5:30pm at the Veterans Hall on Cabrillo Blvd. A Conversation with Lorissa Rinehart, author of "First to the Front - the untold story of Dickey Chapelle, trailblazing female war correspondent" The Wall St Journal said it “reads like a Hollywood movie” - I couldn't agree more. What a daring, extraordinary life. Goodreads: “She dove out
On March 12, Medora’s Book Club explores Mercy Street, the compelling story of individual choices and the complexities of American identity. Earning the prestigious 2023 Mark Twain Prize for its authentic voice and social resonance, Mercy Street follows the story of Claudia, a woman who has counseled patients at Mercy Street Clinic in the heart
The Carpinteria Festival of Books, sponsored by the Carpinteria Writers Group, Lynda Fairly Arts Center, and Lantern Tree Books, will take place Saturday, March 23, 2024 in the Carpinteria Arts Center Courtyard. More than 25 local-area authors covering all genres and age groups will be on hand to share and sell their works. The free
Medora's Book Club is excited to announce that we will be hosting two special guests who have contributed to the legacy of the Casa. We are pleased to welcome Robert Sweeney, the author of "Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial," as well as ‘Steedman Silver.’ His book, "Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of
UCSB Library is pleased to present Rae Wynn-Grant, an affiliated researcher with the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, as the spring speaker in the Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series. Wynn-Grant is a wildlife ecologist with an expertise in uncovering how human activity influences carnivore behavior and ecology. She received her BS in environmental
Susan Hayden’s lyrical memoir, Now You Are a Missing Person (Moon Tide Press), features a collection of stories and poems exploring how love, grief, and the disappearing landscape of the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles have shaped her life. Join Susan Hayden in Montecito, CA for a reading of Now You Are a Missing
Medora’s Book Club is a series held at Casa del Herrero that pays tribute to Medora Steedman Bass’ lifelong love of reading and books. The series celebrates the literary accomplishments of others on the grounds of the estate. MAY 7, 2024 | 6:00-7:30 PM Join us for our next Medora’s Book Club meeting, where we'll
Blue Skies T.CORAGHESSAN BOYLE is the author of thirty books of fiction, including, most recently, The Harder They Come(2015), The Terranauts (2016), The Relive Box (2017), Outside Looking In (2019), Talk To Me (2021) and I Walk Between the Raindrops (2022). He received a Ph.D. degree in Nineteenth Century British Literature from the University of
51st Annual Santa Barbara Writers Conference: A Premier Event for Writers The Santa Barbara Writers Conference (SBWC) proudly announces its 51st annual event, taking place from June 9 to June 14, 2024, at the Mar Monte Hotel. This renowned conference offers six days of immersive workshops, panels, and seminars designed to improve writing skills, foster
Featuring over 120,000 Books, CD's and DVD's, Vinyl, Puzzles, Games and More! The 50th Mary Jane McCord Planned Parenthood Book Sale will be held September 12 – 22, 2024. Find hours and special days listed on our website at booksale.ppcentralcoast.org Phone #: 805-722-4690
Live Talks Los Angeles brings Malcolm Gladwell, author of seven New York Times bestsellers, to Santa Barbara’s Granada Theatre on Sunday, October 6, 2024, 3pm, for an onstage discussion about his newest work The Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and The Rise of Social Engineering. Tickets and details can be found at www.livetalksla.org.
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