Author Events

May 19th | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Event

Eyal’s Beyond Belief introduces the Three Powers of Belief as tools for unlocking potential, spotting opportunities, and staying grounded

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Virtual Author Talk: Elizabeth Lim

May 20th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Event

Elizabeth Lim’s Forgery of Fate reimagines Beauty and the Beast through the story of Truyan Saigas, an art forger who can paint the future.

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Virtual Author Talk: Mary Savig

Jun 3rd | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Event

Join us for a conversation with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig as she explores the history and significance of craft at state fairs,

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Virtual Author Talk: Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Jun 9th | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Event

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel as he shares his approach to living well and aging with purpose

All Author Events & Book Clubs

Distinguished Author Series

The Santa Clara County Library District (SCCLD) is proud to host the yearly Distinguished Author Series. SCCLD welcomes writers whose works spark thought-provoking ideas and conversations. These barrier-breaking authors come from different and diverse backgrounds, with stories that will captivate and inspire. Each author talk will be followed by an audience participation opportunity for questions and answers.

The Distinguished Author Series is Free and open to the public.

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Silicon Valley Reads

Silicon Valley Reads is a community engagement program that features books and an annual theme to bring people together by providing more than 100 free, public events each year in February and March. Events for all ages include author talks, book clubs, art/music events, community activities, arts and crafts, movies, and creative events or activities based on the theme each year.

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