Snohomish County book calendar
Published 1:30 am Sunday, September 17, 2017
Kate K. Lund
5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 21, Edmonds Bookshop
Lund will talk about and sign copies of her latest book, “Bounce: Help Your Child Build Resilience and Thrive in School, Sports and Life.” The book presents the author’s vision of the seven pillars of a resilient child during the elementary school years along with specific strategies for bolstering resilience of your own child or children you work with. The shop is at 111 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds.
Harry Mills
5 p.m. Sept. 21, Mill Creek’s University Book Store
Mills, executive chef of Purple Cafe and Wine Bar, will discuss food and wine pairings and his new book “Cook + Cork” during the Mill Creek Town Center Wine Walk. The book explores basic food and wine relationships, introduces the idea of the “mind mouth,” and lays out an essential wine wardrobe with food-friendly recipes to get you started on your way to cooking with pairing in mind.
Kendare Blake
7 p.m. Sept. 23, Mill Creek’s University Book Store
The author brings the much-anticipated second installment of her best-selling Three Dark Crowns series to the bookstore. “One Dark Throne” picks up after the unforgettable events of “Quickening.” The battle for the crown has begun and now all bets are off.
Aileen Langhans
2 p.m. Oct. 22, Everett Public Library
Langhans will present her new book, “Random Facts From the Founding Days of Everett, Washington” in the library’s auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave. in Everett. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. All proceeds from her book go toward framing historic photographs in the Northwest Room of the library. Langhans is a longtime member of Historic Everett, and has been writing the organization’s newsletter for years.
Hillary Rodham Clinton
7:30 p.m. Dec. 11, Paramount Theatre
Clinton will be in Seattle to discuss her new book, “What Happened.” Her most personal memoir yet, the book shares her experience of becoming the first woman nominated for president by a major party in an election marked by rage, sexism, exhilarating highs and infuriating lows, stranger-than-fiction twists, Russian interference, and an opponent who broke all the rules. The theater is at 911 Pine St. in Seattle. Tickets go on sale Sept. 18 at www.hillaryclintonbooktour.com.
Poetry readings
7 p.m. Mondays, Black Lab Gallery, Everett
The gallery offers a poetry reading each Monday evening at 1618 Hewitt Ave. For more information, call 425-512-9476.
7 p.m. Thursdays, Cafe Zippy, Everett
Everett Poetry night at the cafe is on most Thursday evenings at 1502 Rucker Ave. Call 425-303-0474.
6 p.m. first Thursdays, Hibulb Cultural Center, Tulalip
Open mic follows. In the library at 6410 23rd Ave. NE.
New books
Margaret Robe Summitt
“Mukilteo Pioneer Cemetery: Honoring Our History”
An Everett geneologist, Robe Summitt has published the new Pioneer Cemetery booklet that maps out each of the 43 gravestones at Mukilteo’s historical cemetery at 513 Webster St., including the graves of the city’s founders, Morris H. Frost and J.D. Fowler. It contains as many details as Summitt could gather on the pioneers buried there. The 44-page booklet also comes with a detachable map of the cemetery. The book was developed in partnership with the Mukilteo Historical Society and the city of Mukilteo. It is available for purchase at the gift shop inside the Mukilteo lighthouse, 608 Front St. Or order copies of the booklet by emailing info@mukilteohistorical.org.
Email information for this calendar to sbruestle@heraldnet.com.
