Events

Thursday September 10, 2009
Start: 09/10/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 09/10/2009 7:30 pm
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Saturday September 12, 2009
Start: 09/12/2009 10:00 am

The Second Saturday Book Group will convene to discuss this month's reading selection.

Start: 09/12/2009 11:00 am

Picture Book Pals features Curiosity Day with Curious George!

Start: 09/12/2009 11:00 am

Oh My Gosh! Stories at Chestnut will take place at Books Inc. in the Marina.

Start: 09/12/2009 11:00 am

Alameda Storytime will take place at Books Inc. in Alameda.

Start: 09/12/2009 1:00 pm

Come join Books Inc.

Start: 09/12/2009 2:00 pm
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Sunday September 13, 2009
Start: 09/13/2009 10:00 am

Wordplay: Agent Day with Nathan Bransford 

Monday September 14, 2009
Start: 09/14/2009 6:00 pm

The Down to a Science Book Club will meet to discuss this month's reading selection.

Start: 09/14/2009 6:00 pm

The Marines' Memorial Association presents a Meet the Author Program featuring Nicholas Schmidle, who will present his book, To Live or to Perish Forever.

Start: 09/14/2009 6:30 pm
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Start: 09/14/2009 8:00 pm

The wickedly-humorous Lorrie Moore, often known as the writers writer, is an author with a deep sensitivity to the dynamics of relationships and the A

Tuesday September 15, 2009
Start: 09/15/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 09/15/2009 7:00 pm

The Foreign Intrigue Book Club will convene to discuss this month's intriguing reading selection.

Wednesday September 16, 2009
Start: 09/16/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 09/16/2009 7:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures presents The Botany of Desire, a premier film screening and discussion with author MICHAEL POLLAN and filmmaker

Start: 09/16/2009 7:00 pm

Sean Beaudoin author of Going
Nowhere Faster
visits to present his latest YA novel Fade

Thursday September 17, 2009
Start: 09/17/2009 6:30 pm
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Start: 09/17/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 09/17/2009 7:30 pm

Simon Read will discuss his page-turning narrative, War of Words: A True Tale of Newsprint and Murder, which details the blo

Start: 09/17/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 09/17/2009 7:30 pm
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Friday September 18, 2009
Start: 09/18/2009 5:02 am
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Start: 09/18/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 09/18/2009 7:30 pm

Tim Maleeny will visit Books Inc. to read from his latest novel, Jump.

Saturday September 19, 2009
Start: 09/19/2009 11:00 am

Picture Book Pals will take place at Books Inc. in Palo Alto.

Start: 09/19/2009 11:00 am

The Booked Out of Time Book Group will meet to talk about this month's reading selection.

Start: 09/19/2009 11:00 am

Alameda Storytime will take place at Books Inc. in Alameda.

Sunday September 20, 2009
Start: 09/20/2009 1:00 pm

The Wild Girls Mother/Daughter Book Group will convene to discuss this month's reading selection.

Tuesday September 22, 2009
Start: 09/22/2009 7:00 pm

Kathryn Ma will read from her book, All That Work and Still No Boys.

Start: 09/22/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 09/22/2009 7:30 pm

MIKE MADRID presents The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of the Comic Book Heroines, an exploration of what it means for the culture

Wednesday September 23, 2009
Start: 09/23/2009 6:00 pm

The Graphic Content Book Group will meet to talk about this month's book choice.

Start: 09/23/2009 6:30 pm

The Other Realms Science and Fantasy Book Club will meet to discuss this month's reading selection.

Thursday September 24, 2009
Start: 09/24/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 09/24/2009 7:30 pm

RIK ISENSEE discusses Shift Your Mood, which provides a unique and more sustainable approach to healing, growth, and spiritual realization.

Start: 09/24/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 09/24/2009 8:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures presents KAREN ARMSTRONG (The Case for God, The Bible: A Biography, and A Histo

Friday September 25, 2009
Start: 09/25/2009 8:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures presents CRAIG FERGUSON, host of the Late, Late Show, in conversation with PAUL LANCOUR.

Saturday September 26, 2009
Start: 09/26/2009 11:00 am

Oh My Gosh! Stories at Chestnut will feature Vivian Walsh, who will read from her latest, June and August.

Start: 09/26/2009 11:00 am

Alex Beard will present his children's book debut, The Jungle Grapevine, in which he brings to life an African savanna filled with humor and misunderstanding

Start: 09/26/2009 11:00 am

Storytime!!! will take place at Books Inc. in Mountain View.

Start: 09/26/2009 11:00 am

Alameda Storytime will take place at Books Inc. in Alameda.

Start: 09/26/2009 2:00 pm
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Sunday September 27, 2009
Start: 09/27/2009 11:00 am

The World Affairs Council Book Group will convene to talk about this month's book selection.

Start: 09/27/2009 2:00 pm

The author of several highly acclaimed novels, Jennifer Holm will present her latest book for young adults, Dragonslayer (Babymouse #11).

Monday September 28, 2009
Start: 09/28/2009 7:00 pm

The Hands On Bay Area Book Club will meet to talk about this month's reading selection.

Tuesday September 29, 2009
Start: 09/29/2009 6:00 pm

Start: 09/29/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 09/29/2009 7:30 pm

Mr. Bookclub will meet to discuss this month's reading selection.

Start: 09/29/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 09/29/2009 8:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures will present musician, songwriter, and artist, DAVID BYRNE, who will discuss bike advocacy and the urban environment.

Wednesday September 30, 2009
Start: 09/30/2009 7:00 pm

MICHAEL ROSEN presents What Else But Home, a story of one family's journey across the racial and economic divide in America through love and baseball.

Start: 09/30/2009 7:30 pm

The Classics I Forgot to Read Book Group will meet to talk about this month's literary selection.

Start: 09/30/2009 7:30 pm

The Desert Island Book Club will meet to discuss this month's reading selection.

Start: 09/30/2009 8:00 pm
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Thursday October 01, 2009
Start: 10/01/2009 6:00 pm
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Start: 10/01/2009 7:30 pm

Daniel Doen Silberberg talks about Wonderland, the Zen of Alice, which uses Lewis Carroll's classic story as a jumping-off point to convey the Zen concept of

Start: 10/01/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 10/01/2009 7:30 pm
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Friday October 02, 2009
Start: 10/02/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 10/02/2009 7:00 pm
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Saturday October 03, 2009
Start: 10/03/2009 11:00 am
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Start: 10/03/2009 11:00 am

Picture Book Pals takes place at Books Inc. in Palo Alto.

Start: 10/03/2009 11:00 am

Alameda Storytime takes place at Books Inc. in Alameda.

Start: 10/03/2009 3:00 pm
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Sunday October 04, 2009
Start: 10/04/2009 10:00 am

This month's Wordplay features Barry Eisler discussing thriller writing in a fun, hands-on workshop.

Start: 10/04/2009 3:00 pm
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Start: 10/04/2009 5:30 pm

Join Books Inc. in the Opera Plaza for a special session of Opera on the Couch.

Monday October 05, 2009
Start: 10/05/2009 7:30 pm

The Night of the Living Book Club will convene at Books Inc. in Mountain View to discuss this month's reading selection.

Tuesday October 06, 2009
Start: 10/06/2009 7:00 pm

The First Fiction Book Club convenes to discuss this month's book selection.

Start: 10/06/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 10/06/2009 8:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures will present MARGARET ATWOOD, an amazing and thought-provoking author whose works include The Year of the Flood,

Wednesday October 07, 2009
Start: 10/07/2009 6:00 pm

The San Francisco Travel Book Club and Lecture Series takes place at Books Inc. in the Marina.

Start: 10/07/2009 6:00 pm

The World Affairs Council presents David Bosco, author of Five to Rule Them All.

Start: 10/07/2009 7:00 pm

Not Your Mother's Book Club (NYMBC) presents Kristin Cashore, author of Fire.

Start: 10/07/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 10/07/2009 7:30 pm
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Start: 10/07/2009 8:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures presents AMITAV GHOSH, author of Sea of Poppies, The Hungry Tide, and The Shado

Thursday October 08, 2009
Start: 10/08/2009 5:30 pm

Opera on the Couch will take place at Books Inc. in the Opera Plaza.

Start: 10/08/2009 6:00 pm

The World Affairs Council presents Peter Maass, author of Crude World.

Start: 10/08/2009 6:00 pm
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Start: 10/08/2009 7:30 pm

Mary Lou Sanelli will visit Books Inc.

Start: 10/08/2009 8:00 pm

City Arts and Lectures presents NICK HORNBY, author of Slam, About a Boy, and High Fidelity

Friday October 09, 2009
Start: 10/09/2009 7:00 pm
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Start: 10/09/2009 7:00 pm
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Saturday October 10, 2009
Start: 10/10/2009 10:00 am

The Second Saturday Book Group will convene at Books Inc. in the Opera Plaza.

Start: 10/10/2009 11:00 am

This week, Alameda Storytime features Jeryl Abelmann, author of the children's book, Quickly the Magic Spatula.

Start: 10/10/2009 11:00 am

Picture Book Pals will take place at Books Inc. in Palo Alto.

Start: 10/10/2009 11:00 am

Oh My Gosh! Stories will take place at Books Inc. in the Marina.

Start: 10/10/2009 11:00 am

Mountain View Storytime will take place at Books Inc. in Mountain View.

Start: 10/10/2009 2:00 pm

Join Books Inc. as we celebrate the launch of the new DK Lego Star Wars Visual Dictionary with an actual stormtrooper. Awesome!

Start: 10/10/2009 3:00 pm

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