Author Events

Jul 23rd | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online Event

Join us for an online discussion with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he shares his experiences navigating the challenges of sixth grade.

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Virtual Author Talk: Pria Anand

Jul 31st | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Event

You are invited to an insightful online conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand, who will discuss her forthcoming book.

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Virtual Author Talk: Jay Falk

Aug 5th | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online Event

Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and science in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book...

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Virtual Author Talk: Casey McQuiston

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

Online Event

Get ready for Casey McQuiston’s The Pairing, a fiery, fast-paced romantic comedy that reunites two bisexual exes...

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.

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.