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Join us for the first Author Night of 2026 featuring esteemed local writer Miguel A. Hernandez!

Miguel Hernandez Bio

Join us for Miguel Hernandez’s Author Night on January 23rd at the National Steinbeck Center for a reading and discussion of his latest book, Lucky Lawyer II! Be prepared for a night of snacks, fun, and an in-depth talk led by Miguel. You can use the QR code or the following link to register for this January Author Night. We hope to see you there!

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Steinbeck’s Phalanx: Bruce and Jean Ariss

Join National Steinbeck Center Archivist, Lisa, to learn about Bruce and Jean Ariss, members of the Lab group on Cannery Row. Living in Monterey County for most of their lives, many of Bruce’s works of art are still part of the landscape in Monterey.