Books Local Lit: July | Top tips for Bay Area book lovers By Lou Fancher | July 5, 2024 SongWriter Live, Shakespeare in a park, tree talk, Berkeley history, and more.
Books Local Lit | June’s top tips for Bay Area book lovers By Lou Fancher | June 4, 2024 Juneteenth readings; Joyce Maynard; Susan Kiyo Ito; Carvel Wallace among others on tap this month.
Arts & Entertainment June 2024 author events: Griffin Dunne, Percival Everett, Maggie Nelson, Daniel Handler, Walter Mosley, and more By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | May 31, 2024 Events kick off this weekend as writers of new mysteries, fantasies and thrillers speak about their books around the Bay Area this month.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New fiction, non-fiction from Bay Area authors – May 2024 By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News | May 15, 2024 New work by authors Daniel Handler, R.O. Kwon; Tom Steyer, Carvell Wallace; and a new perspective on the life of John Muir.
Arts & Entertainment May 2024 Bay Area author events: Joan Baez, Ruth Reichl, David Sedaris and more By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | May 2, 2024 Notable authors on tap all month.
Books Local Lit | May’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | April 30, 2024 Satisfy your literary leanings this month with Brian Copeland, Elissa Strauss and Carvell Wallace.
Around Town Piedmont Avenue Library holds final community input session on May 1 By Piedmont Avenue Library Outreach Team | April 30, 2024 Help shape the future of the new Piedmont Avenue Library; dinner will be provided for the in-person event.
Books Why knowledge matters for literacy: A conversation with Natalie Wexler By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | April 24, 2024 Science of reading expert explains why teaching kids background knowledge, from science to history, is vital if you want them to become deep readers.
Arts & Entertainment A secretive family history unearthed in ‘Staggering Mystery’ By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News Foundation | April 23, 2024 Author Sylvia Brownrigg appears at 7 p.m. April 24 at Mrs. Dalloway’s, 2904 College Ave., Berkeley.
Books Bill to mandate ‘science of reading’ in California classrooms dies By Diana Lambert, John Fensterwald, and Zaidee Stavely | EdSource | April 11, 2024 A bill to mandate use of the method will not advance in the face of teachers union opposition.