# Event Details - **Event Name**: Home and Story: Growing Up with the Museum - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Author Susan Straight and Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson, Riverside natives, engage in a community conversation about story and place.About this EventJoin us for an intimate conversation featuring Susan Straight, acclaimed local author and Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing at the University of California, Riverside, and the Honorable Patricia Lock Dawson, Mayor of Riverside. Both women and their families have deep roots in Riverside and a close connection to the Museum of Riverside, with daughters now carrying that legacy forward in the field.In-person attendees will receive:An autographed copy of Susan Straight’s latest novel, SacramentRefreshmentsA recording of the conversationParkingStreaming attendees will receive:An autographed copy of Susan Straight’s latest novel, Sacrament (available for mailing or local pick-up in Riverside)A recording of the conversationThe conversation will take place in the Salvatore G. Rotella Digital Library and Learning Resource Center at Riverside City College. A campus map can be found here.To learn more about Susan Straight's latest novel, Sacrament, visit: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/790530/sacrament-by-susan-straight/ https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bd8cb210-9ae8-11f0-b4d8-b171646eebb7-rimg-w490-h740-dc027976-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 01:30 PMDoors Open?: 02:00 PMMingle and RefreshmentsInfo: Enjoy refreshments and have a conversation with Museum of Riverside staff, learn about construction updates, programs, and more! ?: 02:30 PMConversation Begins Info: Museum Director Robyn G. Peterson will moderate a thoughtful conversation between two women who have a close connection with Riverside's natural and cultural history, as well as the museum that interprets those stories. ?: 03:30 PMQ&AInfo: Ask questions, or share your own stories, about Riverside as a home and story. ?: 04:00 PMBook Signing Info: Receive an autographed copy of Susan Straight's latest novel, "Sacrament" - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/riverside/home-and-story-growing-up-with-the-museum/100001739735187779 - **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 50, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Riverside - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Salvatore G. Rotella Digital Library and Learning Resource Center - **lat**: 33.9715883 - **long**: -117.3830406 - **full address**: Salvatore G. Rotella Digital Library and Learning Resource Center, 4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Home and Story: Growing Up with the Museum - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/210f2f14f0582a5c92a1e832f61135942e214fe2c6998aa17ca77af00f13a93c-rimg-w1200-h628-dcaad6d5-gmir.jpg?v=1758899384 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Home and Story: Growing Up with the Museum being held? - **A:** Home and Story: Growing Up with the Museum takes place on Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm at Salvatore G. 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