Grab a picnic basket and your favorite bottle of local wine for the 2022 Authors on the Plaza. Join us under the trees on the historic Sonoma Plaza for this free, family-friendly special event for the Sonoma community, hosted by the Sonoma Valley Authors Festival (SVAF).
As part of the 5th annual festival, SVAF extends the festival with its free event for the Sonoma community. This year's Authors on the Plaza, will be held Saturday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On the beautiful Sonoma Plaza in the city center. The event features humorist Dave Barry, New York Times best-selling fiction author, Amor Towles to discuss his newest book, "The Lincoln Highway," and Mary Roach, a non-fiction writer of science-based topics with a generous helping of humor added. She will discuss her most recent book, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," about the conflicts between wildlife and humans.
The Sonoma Valley Authors Festival is an intimate, 3-day wine country weekend like no other. This "vacation with a purpose" is a highly-curated and exclusive event, limited to 400 guests who are committed to lifelong learning. Offering a unique opportunity to hear some of the most important authors and speakers of our time, the Festival engages listeners eager for thoughtful conversations and discussions of ideas.
With a mission to "stimulate the Minds and Nurture the Souls of Readers," enjoy a series of "Ted talk" style events and breakout sessions where today's greatest writers and thinkers discuss their books and breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. Don't miss these exceptional thought leaders who are truly changing the world.
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As part of the 5th annual festival, SVAF extends the festival with its free event for the Sonoma community. This year's Authors on the Plaza, will be held Saturday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On the beautiful Sonoma Plaza in the city center. The event features humorist Dave Barry, New York Times best-selling fiction author, Amor Towles to discuss his newest book, "The Lincoln Highway," and Mary Roach, a non-fiction writer of science-based topics with a generous helping of humor added. She will discuss her most recent book, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," about the conflicts between wildlife and humans.
The Sonoma Valley Authors Festival is an intimate, 3-day wine country weekend like no other. This "vacation with a purpose" is a highly-curated and exclusive event, limited to 400 guests who are committed to lifelong learning. Offering a unique opportunity to hear some of the most important authors and speakers of our time, the Festival engages listeners eager for thoughtful conversations and discussions of ideas.
With a mission to "stimulate the Minds and Nurture the Souls of Readers," enjoy a series of "Ted talk" style events and breakout sessions where today's greatest writers and thinkers discuss their books and breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. Don't miss these exceptional thought leaders who are truly changing the world.
Grab a picnic basket and your favorite bottle of local wine for the 2022 Authors on the Plaza. Join us under the trees on the historic Sonoma Plaza for this free, family-friendly special event for the Sonoma community, hosted by the Sonoma Valley Authors Festival (SVAF).
As part of the 5th annual festival, SVAF extends the festival with its free event for the Sonoma community. This year's Authors on the Plaza, will be held Saturday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On the beautiful Sonoma Plaza in the city center. The event features humorist Dave Barry, New York Times best-selling fiction author, Amor Towles to discuss his newest book, "The Lincoln Highway," and Mary Roach, a non-fiction writer of science-based topics with a generous helping of humor added. She will discuss her most recent book, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," about the conflicts between wildlife and humans.
The Sonoma Valley Authors Festival is an intimate, 3-day wine country weekend like no other. This "vacation with a purpose" is a highly-curated and exclusive event, limited to 400 guests who are committed to lifelong learning. Offering a unique opportunity to hear some of the most important authors and speakers of our time, the Festival engages listeners eager for thoughtful conversations and discussions of ideas.
With a mission to "stimulate the Minds and Nurture the Souls of Readers," enjoy a series of "Ted talk" style events and breakout sessions where today's greatest writers and thinkers discuss their books and breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. Don't miss these exceptional thought leaders who are truly changing the world.
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As part of the 5th annual festival, SVAF extends the festival with its free event for the Sonoma community. This year's Authors on the Plaza, will be held Saturday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. On the beautiful Sonoma Plaza in the city center. The event features humorist Dave Barry, New York Times best-selling fiction author, Amor Towles to discuss his newest book, "The Lincoln Highway," and Mary Roach, a non-fiction writer of science-based topics with a generous helping of humor added. She will discuss her most recent book, "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," about the conflicts between wildlife and humans.
The Sonoma Valley Authors Festival is an intimate, 3-day wine country weekend like no other. This "vacation with a purpose" is a highly-curated and exclusive event, limited to 400 guests who are committed to lifelong learning. Offering a unique opportunity to hear some of the most important authors and speakers of our time, the Festival engages listeners eager for thoughtful conversations and discussions of ideas.
With a mission to "stimulate the Minds and Nurture the Souls of Readers," enjoy a series of "Ted talk" style events and breakout sessions where today's greatest writers and thinkers discuss their books and breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. Don't miss these exceptional thought leaders who are truly changing the world.
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