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Independent Bookstore Day is Saturday, April 29th
Bookstore Day logo in center of blue circles with date April 29 2023
 
Join the Party!
Join us for the 10th Annual Independent Bookstore Day celebration, Saturday, April 29th, at all three Pegasus locations. We'll have exclusive Bookstore Day items, spin-wheel prizes, treat bags for the kids, prize drawings... READ MORE

Special Bookstore Day Event!
Sarah Lee (Sarah's Silks) and Gianna Davy will host a playdate and reading of Davy's new picture book, No One Owns the Colors, with free playsilks for children at the event. Pegasus Books on Solano, 2pm. READ MORE
APRIL EVENTS
OFF-SITE EVENT: Bioneers Conference, Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Bioneers Conference poster
Thursday through Saturday, April 6 - 8
Magnes Museum
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley


Pegasus is the bookseller for events with Rebecca Solnit, Bryant Terry, Kim Stanley Robinson, and many more. See AUTHOR SIGNING SCHEDULE HERE.
For more info about this event, READ MORE
IN-STORE EVENT: Jazz Stories
Illustration/ poster in blue, black and white, with image of Richard Leiter and text "Richard Leiter & Friends present Jazz Stories, Live Jazz, Wonderful Stories" and includes Pegasus Books on Solano address, phone and website
Tuesday, April 4, 7pm
(Store closes at 6, doors open at 6:30 for this event)
Pegasus Books on Solano
1855 Solano Ave., Berkeley


Pegasus Books on Solano welcomes Richard Leiter and friends for another evening of stories and music about jazz. This event is free but registration and masks are required.  READ MORE
OFF-SITE EVENT: UC Berkeley's Morrison Library Welcomes Ishion Hutchinson
Portrait in black and white of Ishion Hutchinson
Thursday, April 6, 12:10pm
Morrison Library - UC Berkeley
Free to attend


Please join us at UC Berkeley's Morrison Library at 12:10pm on April 6th for Lunch Poems, Berkeley’s storied noontime poetry series. Ishion Hutchinson will be reading this monthPegasus Books will be the bookseller for this event. READ MORE
IN-STORE EVENT: Book Signing with Peter S. Beagle
Portrait in black and white of Peter S. Beagle
Tuesday, April 11, 3pm - 4pm
Pegasus Books Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley


Please join us at Pegasus Books Downtown on Tuesday, April 11th, 3pm, for a book signing with renowned fantasy author Peter S. Beagle in celebration of the release of his highly anticipated novella collection, The Way Home.  READ MORE
OFF-SITE EVENT: McKenzie Wark, in Conversation with Simon(e) van Saarloos
Thursday, April 13, 7:30pm
2727 California Street, Berkeley


Aging and Raving: McKenzie Wark & Simon(e) van Saarloos in Conversation, presented by 2727 California. Simon(e) van Saarloos and McKenzie Wark discuss aging, raving, and trans time. Pegasus Books will be the bookseller for this event.  READ MORE
STREET FAIR: Solano Stroll-ish, Spring!
Solano Strollish Spring illustrated (blue green with earth and colorful text) poster w text: "Celebrating Earth Day on Solano in Berkeley/ Albany; Free event!; Stroll-ish Spring, Sunday April 16th, 10-5; Live music and entertainment; Specials and discounts at Solano Ave. businesses; multiple sponsor logos at bottom
Sunday, April 16, 10am - 5pm
Solano Avenue, Berkeley and Albany


This free Stroll-ish program will run the one-mile length of Solano Avenue from The Alameda to San Pablo Avenue (in Berkeley/Albany), and will feature some outside vendors including entertainers, government and non-profit agencies, and perhaps some carefully selected works from regional artisans, jewelers and makers. *The Avenue will remain open to traffic during Stroll-ish.  READ MORE
IN-STORE EVENT: Hozan Alan Senauke, in Conversation with Susan Moon
Portrait in black and white of Hozan Alan Senauke
Thursday, April 20, 7pm
Pegasus Books Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley


Hozan Alan Senauke, abbot of Berkeley Zen Center, discusses his new book Turning Words: Transformative Encounters with Buddhist Teachers, with author and teacher Susan Moon.  READ MORE
IN-STORE EVENT: Lyrics and Dirges
Graphic logo of Lyrics and Dirges (black background with Blue and white text, with two horizontal blue bars and pegasus horse logo in white
Wednesday, April 26, 7pm
Pegasus Books Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley


Lyrics and Dirges celebrates Poetry Month this April with an exciting lineup of poets, to be announced. Lyrics and Dirges is a monthly reading series featuring a mix of prominent, emerging and beginning writers.  READ MORE
IN-STORES EVERYWHERE: INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE DAY!
Independent Bookstore Day logo (red yellow blue balloons tied to books)
Saturday, April 29
Pegasus Books
Berkeley and Oakland


We're celebrating Indie Bookstore Day with prizes, treats, exclusive items, special events and more!  READ MORE
IN-STORE EVENT: Playdate and Reading with Gianna Davy and Sarah's Silks
Portrait of Gianna Davy
Saturday, April 29, 2pm
Pegasus Books Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley


Gianna Davy will read from her picture book No One Owns the Colors. Sarah Lee of Sarah's Silks will provide Playsilks and will lead fun activities-- every child gets a free Playsilk to take home! And don't forget to pick up a kid's treat bag to celebrate Indie Bookstore Day.  READ MORE
AND IN MAY...
BABF logo with text: 9th Annual Bay Area Book Festival in partnership with San Francisco Chronicle, May 6 + 7 2023; top authors, important conversations, free outdoor fair" logo of bridge/books/ silhouettes of people
Bay Area Book Festival in Downtown Berkeley
 Saturday, May 6 - 7
We'll be at Cornerstone in Berkeley (next to Pegasus Downtown) on May 6th for the 21+ event, Noir at the Bar. And visit our booth at Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park on Sunday, May 7th, 11am - 5pm. READ MORE
Pegasus Books on Solano: 510-525-6888
     Hours: 10am - 6pm Daily     

solano@pegasusbookstore.com
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Pegasus Books Downtown: 510-649-1320
  Hours: 10am - 6:30pm Mon-Sat and 10-5 Sunday  
shattuck@pegasusbookstore.com

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Pegasus Books Oakland: 510-652-6259
     Hours: 10am - 6pm Sun-Mon, 10-7 Tues-Thur, and 9-7 Fri-Sat    

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