# Books events in Palo Alto, Today and Upcoming Books events in Palo Alto - **Subtitle**: All Books events in Palo Alto, California. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Palo Alto like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Books events in Palo Alto, California. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Palo Alto like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Palo Alto - **Event Name**: Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story - **Description**: Doris Kearns Goodwin shares her unexpected discoveries, fresh appraisals & “this unfinished love story with America.”About this EventDoris Kearns Goodwin is one of America’s best known and most popular historians, hav - **Date**: Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Apr 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/doris-kearns-goodwin-an-unfinished-love-story/100001987152735324 - **Venue**: 4120 Middlefield Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iYmZjMzlmNTAxNjU3NjdhZGIwZjY3YjM2NWE2OTE2NTNlYjIwY2RiMjIyNDc3NzFiZmFmNzI0OTk1NDA3OGNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3NzU4ODIxMzE.avif - **Price**: USD 27 - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, fine-arts, literary-art - **Event Name**: MIKE CHEN: THE PHOTONIC EFFECT at Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Description**: Join bestselling author Mike Chen at Books Inc. Palo Alto for a celebration of his new thrilling space adventure, The Photonic Effect!About this EventJoin us for MIKE CHEN: THE PHOTONIC EFFECT! - **Date**: Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Apr 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/mike-chen-the-photonic-effect-at-books-inc-palo-alto/100001983643008637 - **Venue**: Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yYmU3YjFhOWUxNmE4MWM3ZDBjM2VkODU0MmYxNDQ0MDQ5OWRmYmU5NzA5NDBmNmU0Zjk4ZTQ5OTRkYmRlMTVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2VmZWRlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE2NjMxNTk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: trips-adventures, art, literary-art, trekking - **Event Name**: MOLLY DAVIS MOON: THE GREAT ALL at Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Description**: Join internationally recognized therapist, podcaster, and beloved social media cartoonist Molly Davis Moon at Books Inc. Palo Alto!About this EventMOLLY DAVIS MOON: THE GREAT ALL at Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/molly-davis-moon-the-great-all-at-books-inc-palo-alto/100001983479905792 - **Venue**: Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTY2MGU3ZjllOGViYTE2Y2I0MDM2MTM1ZjFiOTA1MzM4NzJkZmRlNGRhMTM1YmI0NDZhNWRhMzI3MThlYzhmNS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGNmMGVkZTgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcxODIyMzU0.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: "HAMNET" | Travel & Day Trips - **Description**: Experience the U.S. premiere of the Royal Shakespeare Company's "elegant and beguiling" (London’s Evening Standard) stage adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's best-selling novel, adapted by award-winning playwright Lolita Chakrabarti (Life of Pi, Red Velvet) - **Date**: Wed May 13 2026 at 10:30 am – Wed May 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/hamnet-|-travel-and-day-trips/200029763755800 - **Venue**: 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, United States, California 94303 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xYTcwOWI0NWVmY2I4YjU3NzUzODRlZjU2M2M0MjcwNTk2MGNiY2QxNGE0YWE5YzFlZDNjNTFmYzczMDdhMzBmLXJpbWctdzExNzItaDM3My1kYzQ3NGE0NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI0NjUxNg.avif - **Event Name**: Author Talk: Wyn Wachhorst, A Town Like No Other: Palo Alto Stories - **Description**: Come meet remarkable Palo Altans—Lucie Stern, Joseph Eichler, Esther Clark, and more—who made great contributions to "a town like no other."About this EventJoin local author and friend of the Palo Alto Museum - **Date**: Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Apr 21 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/author-talk-wyn-wachhorst-a-town-like-no-other-palo-alto-stories/100001985613249681 - **Venue**: Palo Alto Art Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83ODBjNGNmYjIzMDI5MDljMGJjZjMyZjAzYjE4Mjk1NGQ0NTA5OTY5MGE2NTQxZmQwZjk3NDE2YWY0MzcyMDU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0MjIxNjE2.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: REBECCA THOMPSON: HELD TOGETHER at Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Description**: Join Stanford-trained physician-author Rebecca N. Thompson, MD, at Books Inc. Palo Alto for a reading and discussion about her book.About this EventREBECCA THOMPSON: HELD TOGETHER at Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 23 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/rebecca-thompson-held-together-at-books-inc-palo-alto/100001983643653566 - **Venue**: Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83YjVjNTk1YmYzYzU1MWFkYTY5NmI2MzkwNjI0YWY1YzUzMWY0MjUyNzY0NTRhZmY4MzM5YzViMDI4MDcyYThiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2YwZWRlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE2NjI4MTA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: health-wellness, art, literary-art, workshops, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: JONATHAN WEBER: CITY ON THE EDGE at Books Inc. Palo Alto - **Description**: Join Bay Area journalist and author Jonathan Weber at Books Inc. Palo Alto for a reading and discussion of his book, City on the Edge!About this EventCity on the Edge is the definitive story of San Francis - **Date**: Wed Jun 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Jun 10 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/jonathan-weber-city-on-the-edge-at-books-inc-palo-alto/100001984143096413 - **Venue**: Books Inc. - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yMjNhNzZmNmI5NjNjYmQ1N2VlZjcyNjIwZTRhZDQ5OGU0NTI5ZWExMmMyNGNlNzBmZDVjN2MwZGQ1NjcyZDkyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2YwZWRlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI0MzY3ODA.avif - **Price**: USD 39 to 44 - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Music, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Pageturners - **Description**: Palo Alto Pageturners meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month in the Embarcadero Room. We vote on books to read and sometimes invite local authors to discuss their books. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 133 - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palo-alto/pageturners/200029852124353 - **Venue**: Rinconada Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80YTZkNGU4NWNiNjViNDk2YTFiMmY2ZTlmMTljMGRhZDAyMTA3OTlhYzVhZTFiYmJkYjYwMmMzNDhhYmNkZTA0LXJpbWctdzYwNC1oMTgwLWRjMTEwYTA2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1NjU3OTM4.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art ## Trending Events in Palo Alto - **Event Name**: 2026 Bay Area Senior Games - Qualifier for 2027 Summer National Senior Games Championships at Tulsa - **Description**: WE ARE SOLD OUT! Qualifier for the NSGA in Tulsa 2027 All Round Robin with playoffs info available at https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-bay-area-senior-games-qualifier-for-2027-summer-national-senior-games-championships-at-tulsa - **Venue**: Mitchell Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/46366f32ef55d723e7d00d0472b472312f30c1640d28be49836bf945e40c6791-rimg-w600-h315-dcffffff-gmir?v=1776445297 - **Event Name**: Louis The Child in Palo Alto - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Louis The Child is Live at Frost Amphitheater on Saturday, May 2, 2026! 🎶 This is your moment. Louis The Child is hitting Frost Amphitheater on Saturday, May 2, 2026, and with - **Venue**: Frost Amphitheater - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5b771060-3a8f-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc798f88-gmir.webp?v=1776452281 - **Event Name**: 2026 Stanford RNA Medicine Program Symposium - **Description**: Bringing together industry leaders, this one day event dives into emerging RNA medicine research.About this EventCatalyzing the Next Frontier: The 2026 Stanford RNA Medicine Symposium - **Venue**: Paul & Mildred Berg Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/cbf4e768108b8cf5ccbfea4018fe043c608ec6861dc1421ffd45f98484acbdcf-rimg-w1200-h600-dc141330-gmir.jpg?v=1772923848 - **Event Name**: Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story - **Description**: Doris Kearns Goodwin shares her unexpected discoveries, fresh appraisals & “this unfinished love story with America.”About this EventDoris Kearns Goodwin is one of America’s best known and most popular historians, hav - **Venue**: 4120 Middlefield Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/bbfc39f50165767adb0f67b365a691653eb20cdb22247771bfaf7249954078cb-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.png?v=1775882131 - **Event Name**: Cinco de Mayo 2026 Festival - **Description**: Celebrando Cultura y Comunidad en East Palo Alto, CA 94303. *Mariachi *Presentaciones Culturales *Rifas *Informacion *Historia *Actividades *Folkloricos *Ambiente Familiar *Deliciosas Comidas. El desfile empezará a las 11:00 AM afuera de la escuela The - **Venue**: 550 Bell St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-1701, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/b4c2dcc062fa34914c22bd7b390c8eeb61794906037819cb6305b45df0031b13-rimg-w1024-h1536-dcf4c45d-gmir?v=1775813876 - **Event Name**: SoulSearch Palo Alto Enlightenment Expo - Psychic & Healing Fair - **Description**: You’re invited to a weekend of awakening! Explore psychic & tarot readings, receive uplifting energy healings and more!!About this Event✨ SoulSearch Palo Alto Enlightenment Expo & Psychic & Hea - **Venue**: Crowne Plaza Palo Alto by IHG - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ae11e425c93e8107888c154cbf8ced627e1e76b37b352e1e3d849c593ab83894-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2e1544-gmir.jpg?v=1767759364 - **Event Name**: Scaffold Play Lab Summer Camp 2026 ~ Age 4-11 - **Description**: Enjoy weeks of STEM Exploration summer camp at Midtown Palo Alto. Spots limited: Enroll now!About this EventBuild. Code. Race. Create.Scaffoldplaylab.orgThis summer, kids don’t just learn engin - **Venue**: 2799 Middlefield Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/e8f5e83017f9d6fa1d9ba1ab058206953143596b5ada90aa3fd0fcfa9ba5a167-rimg-w1200-h600-dc5d7693-gmir.jpg?v=1774609330 - **Event Name**: Advanced Agentic AI for Product Leaders (No-Code) - **Description**: Building Agent Systems That Work While You Sleep. A 90 minute no-code interactive workshop for Executives to leverage AI in your workflow.About this EventAdvanced Agentic AI for Product Leaders - **Venue**: Oshman Family JCC - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/59157980f9e99c2e51b79d6093f6122e2d9bbf77ca41e87ac2f0bd78d57e0beb-rimg-w1200-h673-dc030303-gmir.jpg?v=1774609698 - **Event Name**: Tartufino @ Tootsie’s — A Pop-Up by Chef Shawn Phillips | April 26 - **Description**: Join us for an exclusive in-person dining experience where Chef Shawn Phillips brings his culinary magic back to Tootsie’sAbout this EventTartufino @ Tootsie's — A Pop-Up by Chef Shawn Phillips (À La Carte) - **Venue**: Tootsie's At The Stanford Barn - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/0e2f9199eb1e41fe5f8527bc2a9860bfd0334da2c405360e5b469045da147f9c-rimg-w1024-h1024-dcf6f6f5-gmir.jpg?v=1773727712 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Palo Alto? - **A:** Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:30 pm at 4120 Middlefield Rd), MIKE CHEN: THE PHOTONIC EFFECT at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto), MOLLY DAVIS MOON: THE GREAT ALL at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto), "HAMNET" | Travel & Day Trips (Wed May 13 2026 at 10:30 am at 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, United States, California 94303), Author Talk: Wyn Wachhorst, A Town Like No Other: Palo Alto Stories (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palo Alto Art Center). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Palo Alto? - **A:** MIKE CHEN: THE PHOTONIC EFFECT at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto), MOLLY DAVIS MOON: THE GREAT ALL at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto), Author Talk: Wyn Wachhorst, A Town Like No Other: Palo Alto Stories (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palo Alto Art Center), REBECCA THOMPSON: HELD TOGETHER at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto). - **Q**: What events are happening in Palo Alto in April 2026? - **A:** Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 06:30 pm at 4120 Middlefield Rd), MIKE CHEN: THE PHOTONIC EFFECT at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto), Author Talk: Wyn Wachhorst, A Town Like No Other: Palo Alto Stories (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm at Palo Alto Art Center), REBECCA THOMPSON: HELD TOGETHER at Books Inc. Palo Alto (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at Books Inc. Palo Alto). - **Q**: How can I find events in Palo Alto? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Palo Alto on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Palo Alto? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Palo Alto? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Palo Alto include 4120 Middlefield Rd, Books Inc. Palo Alto, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, United States, California 94303. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Palo Alto? - **A:** Prices for events in Palo Alto range from USD 27 to USD 44. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Palo Alto? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Palo Alto include Inforum at the Commonwealth Club, Books Inc., Oshman Family JCC. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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