Who’s talking in Marin
Book events
Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-9270960; bookpassage.com.
April 6: Erin French discusses “Finding Freedom: A Cook’s Story; Remaking a Life from Scratch” with Ina Garten and Lidey Heuck. 4 p.m. online. $28, includes signed copy; April 6: Judy Batalion discusses “The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos” with Marcel L. Walker, presented with the Contemporary Jewish Museum. 4 p.m. online. Register online; April 6: Jessica Lahey discusses “The Addiction Inoculation” with Mary Laura Philpott. 4 p.m. online. Register online; April 6: Michio Kaku discusses “The
God Equation.” 5 p.m. online. $35, includes book. Register online; April 10: Elizabeth George discusses “Mastering the Process: From Idea to Novel.” 1 p.m. online. $30, includes book. Register online; April 10: Dorothy Wickenden discusses “The Agitators” with Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor. 4 p.m. online. Register online.
Fairfax Library: 2097 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax; 415-453-8092; marinlibrary.org. April 8: The Fairfax Library Book Discussion Group discusses “America For Beginners” by Leah Franqui. 7 p.m. online. Email bethmbg@gmail.com to register and get the Zoom link.
Marin Art and Garden Center: 30Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross; 415-455-5260; maringarden.org. April 7: Enrique Salmón discusses “Iwígara: The Kinship of Plants and People.” 5 p.m. online. $10. Register online.
Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-389-4292; millvalleylibrary.org. April 10: Building Bridges Poetry Book Club discusses
“The Tradition” by Jericho Brown, in collaboration with the Marin Poetry Center. 1 p.m. online. Register online.
Point Reyes Books: 11315 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1542; ptreyesbooks.com. April 7: Pat Holt’s monthly book discussion group discusses “This Mournable Body” by Tsitsi Dangarembga. 6:30p.m. online. $20. Email Holt at p.holt12@comcast.net for access; April 8: Matthew Gavin Frank discusses “Flight of the Diamond Smugglers” with Elena Passarello. 7 p.m. online. Register online.
Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com/2021-events April 8: Alka Joshi discusses “The Henna Artist,” presented by the Bay Area Book Festival’s Women Lit in collaboration with Sausalito Books by the Bay and Sausalito Woman’s Club. 4 p.m. online. Register online; April 8: Authors Erin Byrne, Lavinia Spalding, Tania Romanov Amochaev and Diane LeBow discuss the newest collection in the Traveler’s Trails series. 6 p.m. online. Register online.
Other talks
Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-9270960; bookpassage.com. April 11: Cara Black discusses crafting a sense of place. 1 p.m. online. $60. Register online.