Arts & Culture

Books at the Brooks: Celebrating Courageous Women in History – Stories of Defiance, Perseverance & Power

Sunday, July 26th, 2026
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10 AM

About the Event

Join Oceanside Theatre Company for the inaugural “Books at the Brooks” Literary Series, an engaging morning celebrating extraordinary women whose lives challenged convention and helped shape the world around them. Acclaimed local authors Jill G. Hall, Elizabeth St.John, and Janell Strube will share the real stories behind their historical novels, followed by audience conversation, book signings, and a traditional English Tea.

Time:
10:00 a.m. – Author Panel Discussion
11:00 a.m. – Meet the Authors, Book Signing & English Tea

Admission:
Author Panel Discussion – Free
English Tea – Suggested $25 donation

The event is generously underwritten by the Oceanside California Cultural District.

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