Chaucer’s Storytime – Birds, Monarchs, and Hikes
Sunday February 15, 2026 – 3:00 PM Chaucer’s Books (3321 State Street) hosts local author Leslie Bains for a storytime
Books/Poetry: Signing/Club/Literary
Montecito Poetry Club
Please join us as we explore the lives and work of poets you know and love – and some who
Poetry at Chaucer’s -Enid Osborne & Daniel Thomas
Monday, February 9 at 6:00 PM Chaucer’s Books (3321 State Street) hosts local poets Enid Osborn (Pedregosa St.) and Daniel
Max Talley Book Event at Tecolote Feb. 7th at 3 pm
Award-winning local author Max Talley will be at Tecolote Book Shop at 3 pm on Saturday, February 7th. He will
Chaucer’s Book Talk and Signing: Robert Landau – “Event-Art Deco L.A.”
Wednesday February 11, 2026 – 5:30 PM Chaucer’s Bookstore (3321 State Street) hosts Robert Landau for a book talk and
Chaucer’s Storytime and Fundraiser for Elings Park
Sunday February 8, 2026 – 3:00 PM Chaucer’s Books (3321 State Street) hosts co-authors Bruce Giffin and Dean Noble, executive
UCSB Reads Author Event: Michelle Zauner
Bestselling author and Grammy-nominated musician Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) shares the moving story behind her memoir Crying in H Mart, a
Award-Winning Journalist and Author Masha Gessen
One of our most incisive observers of democracy, Masha Gessen is the author of 11 books, including the National Book
National Book Award Winner Ibram X. Kendi
FREE pre-signed copies of Kendi’s new book, Chain of Ideas, will be available while supplies last (pick up at event, one per
Poetry Reading Celebrating the Publication of SALT
There will be a reading from the latest issue of the journal SALT featuring many of the Central Coast poets
