Look for The Sacramento Bee in Our Community
The Sacramento Bee produces and sponsors some of the region's leading community events throughout the region. Please check below for details on upcoming events.The Bee Book Club
The Bee Book Club brings authors to Sacramento, and gives you the chance to hear what they have to say, get your questions answered, and get your book signed. Check out the calendar below or click the link above to learn about upcoming Bee Book Club events.The Sacramento Bee's Reader Rewards Club
Collect your rewards today! You can win hundreds of dollars in prizes with The Bee's Free Reader Rewards Club, BeeBuzzPoints! As a member you can win trips, computers, gift cards, movie passes and much more! Join today and receive 5000 points to get you started. Visit beebuzzpoints.com to join today!
June 17: Bee Book Club featuring Abraham Verghese
Borders Books, 2339 Fair Oaks Boulevard, 6 p.m.The Bee Book Club resumes the 2010 season with doctor and novelist Abraham Verghese, who will discuss his book, "Cutting for Stone." He will give a presentation, answer questions from the audience and sign books. The event is free and open to the public. It begins at 6 p.m. and seating is first-come, first-seated. For more information, click the link above or call, 916-321-1880.
July 22: Bee Book Club featuring Lisa Gardner
Borders Books, 2339 Fair Oaks Blvd., 6 p.m.The Bee Book Club presents mystery ans suspense author Lisa Garnder who will discuss his latest novel, "Live to Tell," which will be released on July 13. Gardner will give a presentation, answer questions from the audience and sign books. The event is free and open to the public. It begins at 6 p.m. and seating is first-come, first seated. For more information, click on the link above or call, 916-321-1880.
Aug. 26: Bee Book Club featuring Barry Eisler
Quarry Ponds Center, 5550 Douglas, Blvd, Granite Bay, 6 p.m.Join the Bee Book Club as we go on the road for Barry Eisler's gathering at Quarry Ponds. This outdoor event promises to be breezy and beautiful. Eisler is the international thrill writer who's latest book is "Inside Out." Eisler will discuss his novel, take questions from the audience, then sign copies of the book. For more information, click the link above or call Quarry Ponds at (916) 786-5511.
Sept. 18: Bee Book Club presents Cindy Pawlcyn
The Pavillions Center on Fair Oaks Blvd.Renowned chef and restaurant owner is The Bee Book Club's featured author for this special Saturday event. Pawlcyn, owner of three Napa Valley Restaurants: "Cindy's Backstreet Kitchen," "Go Fish" and "Mustards Grill" will discuss her book "Appetizers" in the beautiful outdoor setting of The Pavillions. After her presentation, audience members can ask questions and Pawlcyn will sign copies of her book. For more information, click the link above or call (916) 321-1128.
June 22: "Paying for Content"
The Sacramento Bee, 2100 Q St., 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.Join the The Sacramento Bee and The Sacramento Press forum discussing the future of on-lin content. Six panelists from local media will debate the issue, which will be moderated by free-lance journalist J.T. Long. The panel will focus on paywalls and the relationshop between the consumer and the news organization. There will be prepared questions but most of the forum will be a question and answer session with the audience. To sign up, email workshops@sacpress.com. For more information, click the link above or call (916) 443-5403.
Aug. 28: Race for the Arts in Land Park
William Land Park, 3800 S. Land Park Dr., 8:30 a.m.This 12th annual race benefits nonprofit performing, cultural and visual arts organizations and school sponsored art, music and drama programs. The event features a 5K run/walk at 8:30 a.m. and kids fun-runs that begin at 9:30 a.m. Registration is $25 for adults; $12 for kids, 12 and under by Aug. 11. After that, it's $30 for adults and $15 for kids. For more information, click the link above or call (916) 441-1751.
@Nyx.CommentBody@