# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Virtual Visit: The National Steinbeck Center
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 02:30 am
- **Event Description**: Zoom with us to Salinas, birthplace of John Steinbeck, and now home to the National Steinbeck Center, dedicated to the famed author’s creative legacy.

We’ll take a dive into the center’s collections, where an archivist will treat us to an overview of John Steinbeck’s life through material objects.

This free event received funding support from the Friends of the Menlo Park Library.

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Zoom webinar (register for link)
https://www.menlopark.gov/Government/Departments/Library-and-Community-Services/Events/Events-for-adults/20260114-National-Steinbeck-Center

More free events with Menlo Park Library:
https://www.menlopark.gov/Citywide-calendar

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/menlo-park-california/virtual-visit-the-national-steinbeck-center/200029228129259
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, literary-art, virtual, webinar, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 212

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Menlo Park, California
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 800 Alma St, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3445, United States, Menlo Park, California

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Virtual Visit: The National Steinbeck Center being held?
  - **A:** Virtual Visit: The National Steinbeck Center takes place on Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 02:30 am to Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 02:30 am at Online event, 800 Alma St, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3445, United States, Menlo Park, California.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Virtual Visit: The National Steinbeck Center?
  - **A:** Virtual Visit: The National Steinbeck Center is organized by Menlo Park Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Virtual Visit: The National Steinbeck Center is ideal for curious learners, students, 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 Menlo Park, California, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 210+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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