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Speculative Saturday
Aug 2
Aug 2, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Speculative Saturday
Aug 2, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM

From glittering space operas to gritty cyberpunk five phenomenal authors join us to discuss their latest titles and how they are redefining and expanding the definition of speculative fiction.

Aug 2, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Len Dell'Amico with David Gans
Aug 17
Aug 17, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM16:00 – 17:004:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Len Dell'Amico with David Gans
Aug 17, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM16:00 – 17:004:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Join us for the inside story of Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead from one of the few non-band members allowed in the band's inner circle: filmmaker, Len Dell'Amico. From 1980 to 1995, he witnessed brilliance, love, happy chaos, and pot.

Aug 17, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM16:00 – 17:004:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Pamela Gullard
Aug 27
Aug 27, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM18:00 – 19:306:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Pamela Gullard
Aug 27, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM18:00 – 19:306:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Join us for an evening with local author Pamela Gullard whose new title, Lake Crescent and Other Spirits, takes us into the hearts of characters who want desperately to find love and talk intimately about their fears, their desires.

Aug 27, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM18:00 – 19:306:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Trans Narratives of America
Sep 9
Sep 9, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM18:00 – 19:306:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Trans Narratives of America
Sep 9, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM18:00 – 19:306:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Join us for a dynamic conversation about the intergenerational stories of trans people in America.

Sep 9, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM18:00 – 19:306:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Sylvia Acevedo with Robert Sutton
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sylvia Acevedo with Robert Sutton
Sep 10, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Join us to discover how you can achieve the impossible from someone who's done it before.

Sep 10, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Katherine Applegate with Gennifer Choldenko
Sep 17
Sep 17, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Katherine Applegate with Gennifer Choldenko
Sep 17, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM

#1 New York Times bestselling author, Katherine Applegate, returns to Kepler's with her stunning tale of kindness and second chances, Pocket Bear.

Sep 17, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM17:00 – 18:005:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Amanda Uhle with Dave Eggers
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Amanda Uhle with Dave Eggers
Sep 30, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

With humor and tenderness, Amanda Uhle has crafted a heartfelt and utterly unique memoir, capturing the raucousness, pain, joy, and ultimately, the boundless love that exists between all parents and children. Join us to hear her in conversation with Dave Eggers.

Sep 30, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
Oct 1
Oct 1, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
Oct 1, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Kepler’s is overjoyed to host Riordan and Oshiro for "The Court of the Dead", the hugely anticipated "The Sun and the Star" sequel. Join us for this incredible night!

Oct 1, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
This is Now with Angie Coiro: Mary Roach
Oct 7
Oct 7, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
This is Now with Angie Coiro: Mary Roach
Oct 7, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

New York Times best-selling author of "Stiff" and "Fuzz", Mary Roach, joins us for a rollicking exploration of human anatomy with her new book “Replaceable You.”

Oct 7, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Oct 8
Oct 8, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Oct 8, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, joins us to explore his vision’s promise—and how it can be redeemed for the future.

Oct 8, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
John Freeman with Elaine Castillo
Oct 21
Oct 21, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM18:00 – 19:006:00 PM – 7:00 PM
John Freeman with Elaine Castillo
Oct 21, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM18:00 – 19:006:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Join us to dive into the revelatory worlds of California’s most exciting writers, and discover how their books uncover our history and can help us imagine our shared future with one of the sharpest editors working today, John Freeman.

Oct 21, 2025
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM18:00 – 19:006:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Jane Chen
Oct 22
Oct 22, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Jane Chen
Oct 22, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Join us to hear from Jane Chen whose revelatory memoir is brimming with candor, humor and hard-won wisdom.

Oct 22, 2025
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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