• Neal Stephenson will speak about and sign his new book “Polostan: Volume One of Bomb Light” at 6:30 p.m. Friday at First Congregational Church, 1128 Pine St., Boulder; $32; boulderbookstore.net.
• Danielle Sharkan will speak about and sign her book “Sharing Shalom” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Boulder Barnes & Noble; stores.barnesandnoble.com.
• Ellen Busch will speak about and sign her book “(dis)Empowered” at 1 p.m. Saturday at Boulder Barnes & Noble; stores.barnesandnoble.com.
• Pints & Pages Book Club will meet to discuss “Bird Box,” by Josh Malerman at 5 p.m. Sunday at The Rock Garden at A-Lodge, 338 W. Main St., Lyons; lyons.librarycalendar.com.
• History Book Club will meet to discuss books about haunted places at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Louisville Library; louisville-library.org.
• Silvia Pettem will speak about and sign this updated edition of her book “Separate Lives: Uncovering the Hidden Family of Victorian Professor Mary Rippon” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Bruce F. Kawin will speak about and sign his new book “Find Me” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• From Our Shelves Book Club will meet to discuss “The Enchanted Hacienda,” by J.C. Cervantes at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Boulder Book Store; boulderbookstore.net.
• FI Book Club will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Lafayette Library; lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.
• Rebecca Reynolds will speak about and sign her new book “Thresholds of Change: The Way Through Transformational Times” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Kelsi Jo Silva will speak about and sign their book “Off Menu” at 11 a.m. Oct. 26 at Boulder Barnes & Noble; stores.barnesandnoble.com.
• Alex Ceranich will speak about and sign his book “Gutter Mouse” at 11 a.m. Oct. 27 at Boulder Barnes & Noble; stores.barnesandnoble.com.
• Tween Graphic Novel Book Club will meet to discuss “Roller Girl,” by Victoria Johnson at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at Boulder Public Library; calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
• Rick McIntyre will speak about and sign his new book “Thinking Like a Wolf: Lessons from the Yellowstone Packs” at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Tween Book-to-Movie Club will meet to discuss “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning,” by Lemony Snicket at 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at Lyons Regional Library; lyons.librarycalendar.com.
• Wallis Kinney will speak about and sign her book “A Dark and Secret Magic” at 4 p.m. Oct. 29 at Boulder Barnes & Noble; stores.barnesandnoble.com.
• Len Barron will speak about and sign his new book “Yes: Children, Albert Einstein, and Niels Bohr” at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Newcomers Book Club will meet at 10 a.m. Nov. 6 at Lafayette Library; lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.
• Last Word Book Club will meet at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 6 at Lafayette Library; lafayettepubliclibrary.libcal.com.
• Auden Schendler will speak about and sign his new book “Terrible Beauty: Reckoning with Climate Complicity and Rediscovering Our Soul” at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• First Thursdays Book Group will meet to discuss “Chief Left Hand, Southern Arapaho,” by Margaret Coel at 2 p.m. Nov. 7 at Longmont Library; longmontcolorado.gov.
• Book Queeries will meet to discuss “To the Bone,” by Alena Bruzas at 5 p.m. Nov. 7 at Rocky Mountain Equality Center, 3340 Mitchell Lane, Boulder; calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
• Christine Caldwell will speak about and sign her new book “Conscious Moving: An Embodied Guide for Healing, Learning, Contemplating, and Creating” at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Children’s Book Festival will take place from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 9 at Boulder Public Library; calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
• Diversity Book Club will meet to discuss “True Biz,” by Sara Novic at 2 p.m. Nov. 12 at Boulder Public Library; calendar.boulderlibrary.org.
• The Living Poets Society Book club will meet to discuss “Mother,” by m.s. RedCherries at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Boulder Book Store; boulderbookstore.net.
• Sandra C. Smith will speak about and sign her new book “The Enneagram Map to Your Deeper Self: Living Beyond Your Type” at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Sci-Fi Book Club will meet at 7 p.m. Nov. 12 at Nederland Community Library; nederland.libcal.com.
• Katy Bowman will speak about and sign her new book “My Perfect Movement Plan: The Move Your DNA All Day Workbook” at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
• Hannah Nicole Maehrer and Abigail Owen will speak about and sign their new books “Apprentice to the Villain” and “The Games Gods Play” at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Boulder Book Store; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
Public libraries
Boulder Public Library: Main Branch, 1001 Arapahoe Ave.; Meadows Branch, 4800 Baseline Road; George Reynolds, 3595 Table Mesa Drive and NoBo Corner Library, 4600 Broadway; 303-441-3100; boulderlibrary.org.
Carnegie Branch Library for Local History: 1125 Pine St., Boulder; open by appointment only; localhistory.boulderlibrary.org.
National Science Digital Library: 3450 Mitchell Lane, Boulder; nsdl.oercommons.org.
Norlin Library: University of Colorado Boulder, 1720 Pleasant St., Boulder; colorado.edu/libraries.
Lafayette Public Library: 775 W. Baseline Road, Lafayette; lafayetteco.gov/library.
Longmont Public Library: 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont; longmontcolorado.gov/library.
Louisville Public Library: 951 Spruce St., Louisville; louisville-library.org.
Lyons Community Library: 405 Main St., Lyons; lyons.colibraries.org.
Nederland Community Library: 20 Lakeview Drive, Nederland; nederland.colibraries.org.
Book stores
Barbed Wire Books: 504 Main St., Longmont, barbedwirebooks.org, new and used titles
Barnes and Noble: 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, barnesandnoble.com, new titles
Beat Book Shop: 1200 Pearl St., Boulder, beatbookshop.com, used and antique titles
Blue Owl Books: 176 CO-119, Nederland, facebook.com/BlueOwlBooks, used titles
The Bookworm: 3175 28th St., Boulder, boulderbookworm.com, used titles
Boulder Book Store: 1107 Pearl St., Boulder; boulderbookstore.net, new titles
Inkberry Books: 7960 Niwot Road, Suite B-3, Niwot, inkberrybooks.com; new and used titles
Juniper Books: 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Boulder, juniperbooks.com; hand-assembled new titles
Lighthouse Bookstore: 1201 Pearl St. Mall, Boulder, lighthousebookstoreofboulder.com; metaphysical titles
Little Horse Vintage: 820 Main St., Louisville, littlehorsevintage.com, rare and collectable books
The Read Queen Bookstore and Café: 129 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, thereadqueen.com, new and used titles
Trident Booksellers and Café: 940 Pearl St., Boulder, tridentcafe.com, new and used titles
Used Book Emporium: 346 Main St., Longmont, usedbookemporium.net, new and used titles
Interested local authors can submit new books to the Author Spotlight at bit.ly/BoulderCountyAuthors. Book stores can submit book events to [email protected] with “book event” in the subject line.
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