Events

The Friends of the Cerritos Library second annual Writers Festival will be presented from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 29 in the Library’s Skyline Room. The event features a high tea experience with a lunch by Porto’s bakery, and an author...

The Friends of the Cerritos Library second annual Writers Festival will be presented from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 29 in the Library’s Skyline Room. The event features a high tea experience with a lunch by Porto’s bakery, and an author panel discussion followed by a book signing. Registration is $60 for members of the Friends of the Cerritos Library and $70 for non-members. Featured authors include Amy Meyerson (“The Love Scribe”), Elise Bryant (“It’s Elementary”), Jennifer Coburn (“The Girls of the Glimmer Factory”), María Amparo Escandón (“L.A. Weather”), Melissa Chadburn (“A Tiny Upward Shove”), and Naomi Hirahara (“Evergreen”). Registration for members of the Friends begins on Saturday, February 15 and registration for non-members opens on Saturday, March 1. Guests can register online at friendsofthecerritoslibrary.eventbrite.com or by mailing a check to Friends of the City of Cerritos Library P.O. Box 3876 Cerritos, CA 90703. Payments submitted by check should include a note of the guests’ names and phone number or email address. Proceeds from this event will support the Friends of the Cerritos Library’s mission to promote the library in the community and raise funds for library programs and services. For more information, please contact the Friends President Shiva Bhatt at 562-714-4480 or e-mail  shivabhatt@gmail.com.