Book signing with CSU Monterey Bay Professor Ned Huston

Saturday 1 April 2017, 2pm-4pm: A professor in the School of Humanities and Communications, Ned Huston, will be at Old Capitol Books signing copies of his new work of creative fiction, Quantum Time Theories – the first book in a SciFi trilogy called The Nevertime Chronology.Continue reading “Book signing with CSU Monterey Bay Professor Ned Huston”

Networking Aloud: A Monthly Open Mic

Our free monthly event open to the public every second Tuesday: NETWORKING ALOUD: A WRITERS OPEN MIKE. Come early & sign up for a five to seven minute reading from any genre: prose, screenplay, poetry & essay that follows 15 minutes from a featured published reader. We applaud one another, no critique allowed. Bring your work in progress, we want to hear your VOICE.Continue reading “Networking Aloud: A Monthly Open Mic”

Theory & Philosophy Reading Group XXV: Hannah Arendt

Friday 24 February 2017, 7pm: Old Capitol Books and The Direct Action Monterey Network are coming together for our 25th Theory & Philosophy Reading Group. This month, we’re interested in exploring some of the most important writings on the rise of fascism: The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem.Continue reading “Theory & Philosophy Reading Group XXV: Hannah Arendt”

Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium presents Bill Minor and Cathleen Calbert

Sunday 12 February 2017, 2pm-4pm: The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium presents Bill Minor and Cathleen Calbert

Second Sunday of each month, come to Old Capitol Books to see the featured poets of the Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium. Continue reading “Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium presents Bill Minor and Cathleen Calbert”

Holiday Hours

Hello booklovers!

Old Capitol Books will be closed on Christmas Day, but will be open on Christmas Eve until 4pm. Come get last minute gifts or take a break from the bustling outside world in our calm and beautiful bookstore. 🙂

Also, we’ll be open New Years Eve, 10am-9pm

And New Year’s Day from 10am-6pm