Community Calendar

Join New York Times-bestselling author, Kalyn and author Shannon Price as they chat about all things fantasy, books, and writing.

The Library of Amorlin is about a con artist who must infiltrate a magical library (think Six of Crows meets Howl's Moving Castle). Preorder your deluxe special edition from Spare Time Books ahead of time to ensure you receive a copy.

A book release, reading and concert by Jim Conroy for his book "Brushes" at Don's String Shop in conjunction with Volumes of Pleasure Bookstore in Los Osos. Reservations and info at jconroy@kcbx.org

We’re excited to invite you to an evening of words, wine, and community — a fundraiser hosted by Moonstone Cellars to benefit the Estero Bay Kindness Coalition.

The evening will feature three award winning poets, Rebecca Evans, Luke Johnson, and the Kindness Coalition's very own, Kathryn deLancellotti, followed by an open mic.

All are welcome to sign up to share a poem using the form on Moonstone Cellars’ event page:
https://www.moonstonecellars.com/eventslist/2026/2/19/poetry-night

A $5 minimum donation is requested at the door to support the Estero Bay Kindness Coalition. Your contribution brings kindness to the table for 1,200+ Estero Bay neighbors in need every week.

Bestselling author and Grammy-nominated musician Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) shares the moving story behind her memoir Crying in H Mart, a powerful meditation on family, food, identity and loss. Through lyrical prose and emotional honesty, Zauner explores her Korean-American heritage and her mother’s enduring influence, evoking the tastes and textures that shape memory.