On Wednesday, March 9 at 10:30 a.m., The Porter Memorial Library will host Frank Perry at its 2016 Meet the Author Series.
Frank Perry has a degree in earth sciences from the University of California, Santa Cruz and is the author of several books on the natural sciences and cultural history of the Santa Cruz region, including Lighthouse Point: Illuminating Santa Cruz. He is a Research Associate at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. He was project coordinator for the book “Lime Kiln Legacies” which will be the topic of his talk at the library.
Frank is very active in our community and is the Curator of the Capitola Museum. He is the person who organized the excellent display of historical postcards of Capitola currently at the Museum. Frank also has a close connection to Porter Memorial Library as his the one who organized the library’s display of historical pictures.
The Meet the Author programs are informal coffee hours around the fireplace where local authors discuss their works, answer questions from the audience and autograph copies of their books. The programs are free and open to the public.
They are scheduled for the second Wednesday of January, February, March and April at 10:30 a.m. Refreshments and coffee will be served with the Ugly Mug providing the coffee.
The library is located at 3050 Porter Street. Limited parking is available behind the library. Enter from Soquel Drive into the Bagelry parking lot and drive through to the left following the new sign.
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For more information, call the library at 475-3326 during library hours: Monday-Friday 12-4 and Saturday 10am -2pm, or check the library website at: www.porterml.org