This event is in the past.It took place on May 8, 2026 at Mrs Dalloway's.




Hand-painted bird portraits meet poetry and conservation at this celebration of Sophie Wood Brinker's new guide to Santa Cruz feathered residents. Four regional bird authors share art, stories, and signing time in a cozy bookstore setting.
cozy bookstore event
hand-painted illustrations
local nature guide
author meet-and-greet
Tips
🎨hand-painted portraits of 25 local species
✍️book signing follows the presentation
🐦authors from Birds of Berkeley & Lake Merritt too
Birds Of Santa Cruz
Elmwood




Hand-painted bird portraits meet poetry and conservation at this celebration of Sophie Wood Brinker's new guide to Santa Cruz feathered residents. Four regional bird authors share art, stories, and signing time in a cozy bookstore setting.
cozy bookstore event
hand-painted illustrations
local nature guide
author meet-and-greet
Tips
🎨hand-painted portraits of 25 local species
✍️book signing follows the presentation
🐦authors from Birds of Berkeley & Lake Merritt too
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