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Kepler's Books

For over 50 years Kepler's bookstore has served the Bay Area peninsula. After a brief closure, it has officially re-opened to embark on its next 50 years of providing the products and experience that is its legacy. Kepler's offers a wide range of author events and open mic sessions that make it one of the Bay Area's leading independent bookstores. The bookstore is located near the heart of downtown Menlo Park's Santa Cruz Avenue shopping district.

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  Kepler's Books

  1010 El Camino Real
  Menlo Park, CA 94025

  Phone: 650-324-4321

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  Free underground and nearby street parking.

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  • Wheelchair Access

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• Upcoming Events

  05/12/08	Simon Winchester - The Man Who Loved China: Joseph Needham and the Making of a Masterpiece
  05/13/08	Marjorie Price - A Gift from Brittany: A Memoir of Loss and Love in the French Countryside
  05/15/08	Andrew Sean Greer - The Story of A Marriage
  05/17/08	Barbara Walters - Audition: A Memoir (Booksigning only)
  05/18/08	Story Time with Chuck Ashton
  05/25/08	Corduroy Story Time
  05/25/08	Michael Ondaatje - Divisadero
  05/30/08	David Benioff - City of Thieves

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• Past Events

  05/11/08	Mother’s Day Story Time with Stefanie Cruz - Delta and Dawn: Mother and Baby Whales’ Journey
  05/10/08	Cook Green with Bruce Brennan and James Ehrlich
  05/09/08	Charlie Ayers - Food 2.0: Secrets from the Chef Who Fed Google
  05/08/08	Live Cooking Demonstration with Julia Myall
  05/06/08	Roger Lowenstein - While America Aged
  05/05/08	Firoozeh Dumas - Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad
  05/04/08	Story Time with Lynn Hazen
  05/03/08	Celebration -The Magic of Reading
  05/01/08	Jennifer Sey - Chalked Up
  04/30/08	V.V. Ganeshananthan - Love Marriage
  04/29/08	George Johnson - The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments
  04/28/08	What's New In Books
  04/28/08	Carl Honoré - Under Pressure: Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-Parenting
  04/27/08	Storyteller Spree and Benefit Day for San Mateo County Reading Association
  04/26/08	Margaret Peterson Haddix - The Missing: Book One Found
  04/24/08	Tobias Wolff - Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories
  04/23/08	Susan Tiberghien - One Year to a Writing Life: 12 Lessons to Deepen Every Writer’s Art & Craft
  04/22/08	Alexander McCall Smith - The Miracle at Speedy Motors
  04/21/08	Jeanne Birdsall - The Penderwicks on Gardam Street
  04/20/08	Earth Day Story Time with Hey Mom!
  04/18/08	Patrick McGrath - Trauma
  04/17/08	Nick Taylor - The Disagreement: A Novel
  04/13/08	Germaine Greer - Shakespeare's Wife
  04/13/08	Wordy Story Time with SCORE Educational Services
  04/11/08	John Flanagan - Ranger's Apprentice: The Battle for Skandia
  04/10/08	Mary Roach - Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
  04/09/08	Susan Griffin - Wrestling with the Angel of Democracy: On Being an American Citizen
  04/06/08	Story Time with Oliver Chin
  04/03/08	Jonathan Rosen - The Life of the Skies
  03/30/08	Brother and Sister Story Time
  03/27/08	Congressman Jay Inslee - Apollo's Fire: Igniting America's Clean Energy Economy
  03/26/08	Sam Wang and Sandra Aamodt
  03/23/08	Easter and Spring Story Time
  03/18/08	Poetry with Lauren Rusk and Beverley Brahic - Pictures in the Firestorm; Against Gravity
  03/16/08	Cats Story Time
  03/13/08	Laura M. Flynn - Swallow the Ocean: A Memoir
  03/11/08	Norbert Ehrenfreund - The Nuremberg Legacy: How the Nazi War Crimes Trials Changed the Course of History
  03/10/08	Mike Lupica - The Big Field
  03/09/08	Story Time with Cynthia Chin-Lee: Amelia to Zora: 26 Women Who Changed the World
  03/06/08	Wendy Johnson - Gardening at the Dragon’s Gate: At Work in the Wild and Cultivated World
  03/04/08	Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni - The Palace of Illusions: A Novel
  03/03/08	Manil Suri - The Age of Shiva
  03/02/08	Story Time with Barbara Joose - Grandma Calls Me Beautiful
  02/28/08	Jack Bowen - The Dream Weaver: One Boy's Journey Through the Landscape of Reality
  02/27/08	Janice Ross - San Francisco Ballet at 75
  02/24/08	Hugs and Kisses Story Time
  02/23/08	Natalie Goldberg - Old Friend from Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir
  02/20/08	David Roche - The Church of 80% Sincerity
  02/17/08	Story Time with Antoinette Portis - Not A Stick
  02/15/08	Dr. Andrew Fraknoi - Disney's Wonderful World of Space
  02/14/08	Russell Banks - The Reserve
  02/13/08	Irvin D. Yalom - Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death
  02/12/08	Richard Thompson Ford - The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse
  02/10/08	Story Time with Robin Preiss Glasser - Fancy Nancy: Bonjour Butterfly
  02/07/08	Rafiq Dossani - India Arriving: How This Economic Powerhouse Is Redefining Global Business
  02/06/08	Bill Hayes - The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray’s Anatomy
  02/05/08	Geraldine Brooks - People of the Book
  02/04/08	Dominique Renda and Brooks Anderson - Swimming in Open Water
  02/03/08	100th Day of Kindergarten Party with Ashley Wolff
  01/31/08	David Rieff - Swimming in a Sea of Death: A Son's Memoir
  01/30/08	Neil Shubin - Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
  01/29/08	Michael Shermer - The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics
  01/28/08	Tim Harford - The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
  01/27/08	Outer Space Story Time
  01/26/08	Cameron Woo and Claudia Kawczynska - Howl: A Collection of the Best Contemporary Dog Wit
  01/24/08	Madeleine Albright
  01/23/08	Anthony Horowitz - Snakehead
  01/22/08	Nina Hachigian & Mona Sutphen - The Next American Century: How the U.S. Can Thrive as Other Powers Rise
  01/17/08	Eric Weiner - The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World
  01/16/08	For Keeps: Women Tell the Truth about Their Bodies, Growing Older & Acceptance
  01/15/08	Dr. Fred Luskin - Forgive for Love: The Missing Ingredient for a Healthy and Lasting Relationship
  01/13/08	Story Time with David Carter - Horton Hears a Who Pop-up
  01/10/08	Sara Pennypacker - The Talented Clementine
  01/09/08	Bruce Henderson - Down to the Sea: An Epic Story of Naval Disaster and Heroism in WWII
  01/03/08	Beth Lisick - Helping Me Help Myself: One Skeptic, Ten Self-Help Gurus, and a Year on the Brink of the Comfort Zone
  12/23/07- 12/30/07	Cookies and Coloring
  12/16/07	Story Time with Bob Barner: Penguins, Penguins Everywhere
  12/09/07	Story Time with Jim LaMarche: Bears First Christmas
  12/02/07	Holiday Stories
  11/29/07	Paula Kamen - Finding Iris Chang: Friendship, Ambition, and the Loss of an Extraordinary Mind
  11/28/07	Ellen Litman - The Last Chicken in America
  11/27/07	Judith Thurman - Cleopatra's Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire
  11/25/07	Story Time with Brittney Ryan - Holly Claus: The Christmas Princess
  11/18/07	Thanksgiving Story Time
  11/18/07	Out of the Book Film Event featuring David Halberstam
  11/15/07	Fritjof Capra - The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance
  11/14/07	Naomi Wolf - The End of America: A Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
  11/13/07	Clive Cussler - The Chase
  11/12/07	Page Stegner (Editor) - The Selected Letters of Wallace Stegner
  11/11/07	Balloon Story Time
  11/09/07	David Michaelis - Schulz and Peanuts
  11/08/07	Jonah Lehrer - Proust Was a Neuroscientist
  11/06/07	Brian Jacques - Eulalia!
  11/05/07	Juan de Recacoechea and Adrian Althoff (translator)
  11/04/07	Family Game Day
  11/01/07	Fake Steve Jobs a.k.a. Forbes reporter Dan Lyons
  10/30/07	Marcus Zusak - The Book Thief
  10/29/07	A Go-Green Event - Bad Boys of Environmentalism: Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger
  10/28/07	John Agee - Nothing
  10/27/07	Spook Night with Dave Keane