# Event Details - **Event Name**: Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join Taku Kondo as he takes us on an exploration of waterways and coastal forests to connect with nature and source ingredients!About this EventSan Mateo County Libraries is thrilled to visit the coast with local adventurer Taku Kondo, as he teaches us how to sustainably harvest your own food, master preparation techniques, and make creative dishes via his book : Fish - Forage - Feast: A Cookbook.On Saturday, February 21 at 1:30 PM, join us in the Half Moon Bay Library as Taku discusses the joys and responsibilities of finding your own food along the Pacific Coast, covering fishing, coastal foraging, and mushroom identification, along with a focus on sustainable practices. A book signing will follow the presentation and audience Q&A.Limited giveaways of Coastal Harvest will be available at community libraries before the event, with door copies for the first patrons on February 21.Embark on an epic adventure up and down the Pacific Coast! Whether you want to find your own food or just cook creative recipes, Coastal Harvest: Fish – Forage – Feast: A Cookbook can show you how to catch fish, identify and harvest mushrooms, and make delicious dishes using wild ingredients.Enjoy some of the most popular dishes from Taku's YouTube channel, Outdoor Chef Life, as well as recipes that he's developed over years of experience. Each recipe has been thoughtfully curated to bring out the best flavors of your harvest. Taku provides guidance on the entire catch-to-plate process, giving you the knowledge to catch and prepare your own food. If you're not catching your own food, follow his expert recommendations on sourcing the freshest and most sustainable seafood. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/half-moon-bay/meet-taku-kondo-author-of-coastal-harvest/100001980589316963 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, food-drinks, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Half Moon Bay - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Half Moon Bay Library - **lat**: 37.4614962 - **long**: -122.4309788 - **full address**: Half Moon Bay Library, 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/c0cf69fa343d2df3097fb2a5e938549744a6c9b347ad6eb72833d08706bfda6c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc445aaa-gmir.jpg?v=1769227049 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest being held? - **A:** Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Half Moon Bay Library, 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest? - **A:** Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest is organized by San Mateo County Libaries. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Meet Taku Kondo, Author of Coastal Harvest is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Half Moon Bay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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