# Event Details - **Event Name**: Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a bookish afternoon at Kepler's to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day!About this EventProgram2:00–3:30: FREE Literary trivia with Ashley4:30–5:30: TICKETED CONVERSATION Laura Dave with Pia Chatterjee Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at Kepler’s with an afternoon of bookish events. We’ll kick off the celebration at 2:00 with free literary trivia and, at 4:30, bestselling author Laura Dave will take to the stage to talk about her bestselling novel The Last Thing He Told Me with Pia Chatterjee. RSVP for either event (or both) so we’ll know you’re coming!About the Speakers Laura Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of several novels, including The Last Thing He Told Me and its sequel, The First Time I Saw Him, which was recently released by Scribner. Laura’s novels have sold more than six million copies and have been translated into over twenty languages. The Last Thing He Told Me is now a series on Apple TV+, and two of her other novels are set to be feature films at Netflix. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their son.Pia Chatterjee is a writer, essayist, and a board member of the San Francisco Writers Grotto. Pia’s upmarket suspense, All the Happy Families, is a semifinalist for Avid Reader Press 2025 Books Like Us contest. She has won the Ledge prize for fiction and was a finalist for the BreadLoaf-Rona Jaffe Foundation award. Pia’s work has appeared in Zyzzyva, CNN, San Francisco Chronicle, 7X7, Hyphen Magazine, and others. Pia has a BA from Oxford University and an MFA from UC Riverside, and she lives in San Francisco with her husband and son.COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS: We strongly encourage attendees to wear masks at our events, although they will NOT be required. We will have masks available for attendees who want them. Do NOT attend the event if you, or any member of your family, have any respiratory symptoms (e.g. cough, runny nose, and/or sore throat), or have had a significant exposure to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.ACCESSIBILITY: We never want cost to be a barrier to admission for our community. Please email events [at] keplers [dot] org if you would like to attend this event but cannot afford a ticket. To request an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for this event, please email events [at] keplers [dot] org at least one week prior to the event. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/menlo-park/independent-bookstore-day-with-bookish-trivia-and-laura-dave/100001985010190916 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, contests, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 34.59, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Menlo Park - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Kepler's Books - **lat**: 37.4536208 - **long**: -122.1821795 - **full address**: Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Independent+Bookstore+Day+with+Bookish+Trivia+and+Laura+Dave&date=Sat%2C+25+Apr%2C+2026+at+02%3A00+pm&bg=2 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave being held? - **A:** Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave? - **A:** Tickets for Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave are priced at USD 35 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityTrivia RSVPFreeAvailableGeneral Admission + BookUSD 35 + USD 3 feeAvailableGeneral AdmissionUSD 11 + USD 1 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave? - **A:** Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave is organized by Kepler's Literary Foundation - Youth. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Independent Bookstore Day with Bookish Trivia and Laura Dave", "image": "https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Independent+Bookstore+Day+with+Bookish+Trivia+and+Laura+Dave&date=Sat%2C+25+Apr%2C+2026+at+02%3A00+pm&bg=2", "startDate": "2026-04-25T14:00:00-07:00", "endDate": "2026-04-25T17:30:00-07:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/menlo-park/independent-bookstore-day-with-bookish-trivia-and-laura-dave/100001985010190916", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Kepler's Books", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1010 El Camino Real", "postalCode": "94025", "addressLocality": "Menlo Park", "addressRegion": "CA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "37.4536208", "longitude": "-122.1821795" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for a bookish afternoon at Kepler's to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-12", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-25T17:30:00-07:00", "validFrom": "2026-03-12", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "34.59", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/menlo-park/independent-bookstore-day-with-bookish-trivia-and-laura-dave/100001985010190916" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-12", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-12", "url": "https://allevents.in/menlo-park/independent-bookstore-day-with-bookish-trivia-and-laura-dave/100001985010190916", "price": 0, "name": "Trivia RSVP" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-12", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-12", "url": "https://allevents.in/menlo-park/independent-bookstore-day-with-bookish-trivia-and-laura-dave/100001985010190916", "price": "34.59", "name": "General Admission + Book" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-12", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-12", "url": "https://allevents.in/menlo-park/independent-bookstore-day-with-bookish-trivia-and-laura-dave/100001985010190916", "price": "11.49", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Keplers Literary Foundation - Youth", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/keplers-literary-foundation-youth/19666957", "description": "Kepler's Literary Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to enriching the community through literary and cultural programs featuring notable writers, artists and original thinkers.\r\nKepler's Literary Foundation produces literary events at Kepler's and in local schools, including the seven public schools serving East Palo Alto and the Belle Haven neighborhood in Menlo Park.\r\nThe goal of the youth program is to ignite a passion in students for reading and writing. 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