Meet former publisher and editor of Mother Jones magazine and editor-at-large of InterNation. Mark Dowie will be discussing his book Judith Letting Go.

March 23 @2:00 pm
Flamingo Lounge

J. Michael Straczynski, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and widely acclaimed creator of Babylon 5, co-creator of Netflix’s Sense8, and writer for Clint Eastwood’s Changeling

March 30 @6:00 pm
The Crest Theater

MICHAEL SHELDRICK, POLICY ENTREPRENEUR & DRIVING FORCE BEHIND THE EFFORTS OF GLOBAL CITIZEN TO END EXTREME POVERTY

June 4 @6:00 pm
Capital Books

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STORE EVENTS

Meet former publisher and editor of Mother Jones magazine and editor-at-large of InterNation

Mark Dowie will be discussing his book Judith Letting Go.

Saturday, March 23 @2pm
Flamingo Lounge

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March bookclub with Hilarie

We’re super excited about this fun read. Join us for discussion and friendship.

Sunday, Mar 24 @2pm
Flamingo Lounge
Hosted by @hilarie_reads
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J. Michael Straczynski

Meet New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and widely acclaimed creator of Babylon 5, co-creator of Netflix’s Sense8, and writer for Clint Eastwood’s Changeling.

The Crest will be showing Emmy award-winning Star Trek: City on the Edge of Forever, and a discussion and book signing with J. Michael will follow.

Saturday, March 30 @6 pm
The Crest Theater
1013 K Street

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Rachel Ertassi

Author of Sacramento’s newest fiction thriller novel

Saturday, April 6 @10 am
Capital Books

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Growing up can be stinky…

Meet author/illustrator Alex Schumacher as he promotes his new book, The Effects of Pickled Herring.

Saturday, April 6 @1pm to 2pm
Capital Books

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Change is in the Sea!

Join us for author Clara Ward’s book launch for Be the Sea

Sunday, April 7 @2pm
Capital Books

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Meet acclaimed labor reporter Hamilton Nolan on the American labor movement and its critical place in our society and politics today.

Tuesday, April 9 @6pm
Capital Books

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Podcast Chills at Will

Host Peter Riehl will be interviewing José Vadi, author of Chipped: Writing from a Skateboarder’s Lense

Saturday, April 13 @7:30pm
Capital Books

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 Famous drummer, Zoro, discusses his memoir Maria’s Scarf

Wednesday, May 1 @6pm
Capital Books

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Author Jordan Elgrably

Jordan is the editor of Stories From the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction

Saturday, May 11 @5-6pm
Capital Books

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Spicy summer fun, small-town charm, and Big Feelings!

Tuesday, May 21 @6:30pm
Capital Books

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Meet policy entrepreneur & driving force behind the efforts of Global Citizen to end extreme property, Michael Sheldrick

Tuesday, June 4 @6:00pm
Capital Books

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Award-Winning Author Laura Jensen Walker

Meet this popular Sacramento author for her next book launch!

Tuesday, Sept 10 @6pm
Capital Books

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