Marin Independent Journal

Who’s talking in Marin

- — Compiled by Colleen Bidwill

Book events

Belvedere Tiburon Library: 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon; 415-789-2665; beltiblibr­ary. org. March 16: The True Crime and Mystery Book Group discusses “Magpie Murders” by Anthony Horowitz. 2 p.m. in person. Register online.

Book Passage: 51 Tamal

Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassag­e. com. March 12: Ariana Shaheen Amini, of San Anselmo, and Christina Maheen Amini discuss “Baba’s Gift.” 1p.m. in person; March 12: Eleanor Catton discusses “Birnam Wood” with Justin Torres. 2 p.m. online; March 12: John McNellis discusses “O’Brien’s Law.” 2 p.m. in person; March 14: Ann Napolitano discusses “Hello Beautiful” with Angie Kim. 5:30 p.m. online; March 15: Kate Zernike discusses “The Exceptions.” 6 p.m. in person; March 16: Sarah Ladipo Manyika discusses “Between Starshine and Clay: Conversati­ons from the African Diaspora” with Andrew Sean Greer. 6 p.m. in person; March 18: Jane Dwinell discusses “Alzheimer’s Canyon.” 11 a.m. in person; March 18: Kristin Hannah discusses “The Four Winds” with Meg Waite Clayton. 1 p.m. in person and online. $25. Register online; March

18: Lauren Schiller and Hadley Dynak discuss “It’s a Good

Day to Change the World” with Marin authors Paola Gianturco and Tiffany Shlain. 4p.m. in person; March 19: Elizabeth McKenzie discusses “Dog of the North” with Gail Tsukiyama. 1 p.m. in person.

Marin County Genealogic­al Society: maringenso­c. org. March 13: Marin County Genealogic­al Society’s book club discusses “All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days” by Rebecca Donner. 6:30 p.m. online. For access, email info@ maringenso­c.org.

Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415887-9967; sausalitob­ooksbytheb­ay.com. March 14: Book club with Sausalito resident Tappan Wilder on his uncle Thornton Wilder’s book, “The Cabala and the Woman of Andros.” 5:30 p.m. in person. To register, call or stop in person.

Other talks

Corte Madera Library: 707 Meadowswee­t Drive, Corte Madera; 415-924-3515; marinlibra­ry.org. March 16:

Fine Arts Museum Of San Francisco docent Christina Crosby discusses “Sargent and Spain.” 6:30 p.m. online. Register online.

San Anselmo Council Chambers: 525 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; townofsana­nselmo.org/133/Library. March 14: Kathryn Zupsic, a docent from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, discusses “Sargent and Spain” for Art Talk Tuesday. Noon in person and online. Register online.

Tomales Regional History Center: 26701 Highway 1, Tomales; tomaleshis­tory.com. March 12: Geographer and paleoecolo­gist Scott Mensing discusses “The Landscape History of our Prehistori­c Coast” as part of the Tomales Regional History Center Lecture Series. 2 p.m. in person.

The literary calendar appears Sundays. Email listings to calendar@marinij.com. Photos should be 300 dpi JPGs with a minimum file size of 2 megabytes and should include caption informatio­n.

 ?? HANDOUT PHOTO ?? Sisters Christina, left, and Ariana Amini discuss “Baba’s Gift” at the kids-focused event on Sunday at Book Passage in Corte Madera.
HANDOUT PHOTO Sisters Christina, left, and Ariana Amini discuss “Baba’s Gift” at the kids-focused event on Sunday at Book Passage in Corte Madera.

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