# Event Details - **Event Name**: AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: This year, we are combining our annual Holiday Luncheon with the fan favorite Authors Luncheon, hosting local author, Elaine Russell.About this EventMany of us came to AAUW through books and book groups, and the annual Authors Luncheon is a fan favorite. This year we are doing it for our Holiday Luncheon!Our AuthorWe bring you Elaine Russell, a resident of Fair Oaks. She is the author of three historical novels and six children's book, which have won numerous awards. We will learn about her most recent book When the Tamarind Tree Blooms (2024). A work of fiction, Kirkus Reviews describes this book as, "A richly sensory narrative set in Laos during the period of French rule…” It is about a young woman métisse, half-Lao/half-French, in 1931 French colonial Laos, trying to determine where she belongs in the deeply divided French and Lao societies, where neither group readily accepts her mixed heritage. She is also the author of the historical novels "In the Company of Like-Minded Women" (2018) and "Across the Mekong River" (2012) -- now also available in a French - and five children’s and young adult books.Event DetailsGuests are welcome at our events, but please arrange for a separate registration form for each attendee. To honor the requirements of the kitchen at North Ridge, the deadline for registering is Wednesday, 12/3/25.The meal includes a choice of ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Roast TurkeyThai Chicken SaladCheese Ravioli with Lemon Parsley Crème SauceAll meals include rolls, butter, coffee, tea or ice tea. Desserts are a choice of Fruit cup or Chocolate Mousse Cake.We will have lots of time to socialize and buy her books.Cost The cost is $32. See details below:Write a personal check payable to AAUW Sacramento and mail to Reservation Coordinator (see AAUW directory, website, or newsletter for more information)Continue here with registration and use a credit card. Fees will apply. Sales will close Wednesday 12/3/25. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fair-oaks/aauw-sacramento-holiday-authors-luncheon/100001893871272959 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, holiday - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 35.98, max: 35.98, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Fair Oaks - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: North Ridge Country Club - **lat**: 38.6606941 - **long**: -121.2839889 - **full address**: North Ridge Country Club, 7600 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6a356c0db73aed91bef56aebf9ee790dc9d12fe00d5e632415aa554060671705-rimg-w1200-h367-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg?v=1762053854 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon being held? - **A:** AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon takes place on Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm at North Ridge Country Club, 7600 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon? - **A:** Tickets for AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon are priced at USD 36 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 36 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon? - **A:** AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon is organized by AAUW Sacramento. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** AAUW Sacramento Holiday Authors Luncheon is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fair Oaks, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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