Barnes & Noble, Thornton
701 E. 120th Ave., 720-872-2619
Saturday: Noon-4 p.m. Arleen Alleman will discuss and sign her books including her most recent, “Current Assets.”
Boulder Book Store
1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074,
Monday: 7:30 p.m. Chuck Klosterman will discuss and sign “I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined).” Vouchers, $5, include $5 coupon.
Tuesday: 7:30 p.m. Paul Bogard will discuss and sign “The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light.” Vouchers, $5, include $5 coupon.
Broadway Book Mall
200 S. Broadway, 303-744-BOOK (744-2665),
Sunday: 3 p.m. Bonnie Biafore will discuss and sign “Fresh Squeezed” and Beth Groundwater will discuss and sign “Fatal Descent.”
Covered Treasures
105 Second St., Monument, 719-481-2665,
Thursday: 5-8 p.m. Peter Heller will discuss and sign “The Dog Stars” as part of Monument’s monthly Art Hop festivities and the book store’s 20th anniversary celebration.
Through July 31: Hosting a book drive for students that attend Edith Wolford Elementary School. The school is in the Black Forest area and more than 500 surrounding homes were destroyed in the recent fires. The goal is to collect 600 books that will be distributed at the school’s ice cream social to start the school year in August. The age range of the children is 4-11 years old. Gently used, nearly new books or new books may be dropped off at the book store.
The Forge Pub Patio
232 Walnut St., Fort Collins
Wednesday: 6-7 p.m. Old Firehouse Books presents a reading and signing with Shawn Gascoyne-Bowman, author of “Beer Crafts: Making the Most of Your Cans, Bottle Caps, and Labels.”
Old Firehouse Books
232 Walnut St., Fort Collins, 970-484-7898, o
Saturday: 2-3 p.m. Jim Durward will discuss and sign “Estes Park’s Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival: The First 35 Years, The Memoirs Of Jim Durward.”
Old Town Library
201 Peterson St., Fort Collins
Sunday: 2-3 p.m. Old Firehouse Books presents a reading and signing with Peter Heller, author of “The Dog Stars.”
Ross Broadway Library
33 E. Bayaud Ave., 720-865-0135
Tuesday: 6:30 p.m. “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail” by Cheryl Strayed is the selection for the next meeting of the Books on Broadway book club. New members welcome. The selection for Aug. 20 is “The Round House” by Louise Erdrich.
Sam Gary Library
2961 Roslyn St., 720-865-0325
Thursday:6:30 p.m. Paula Mitchell will discuss and sign “Exploring Colorado Wineries — Guidebook & Journal.”
Schlessman Library
100 Poplar St., 720-865-0000
Sunday: 2 p.m. Jolie Gallagher will present a slideshow, discuss and sign “Colorado Forts: Historic Outposts on the Wild Frontier.”
Tattered Cover, Colfax
2526 E. Colfax Ave., 303-322-7727,
Monday: 7:30 p.m. Paul Bogard will discuss and sign “The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light.”
Tuesday: 7:30 p.m. J. Courtney Sullivan will read from and sign “The Engagements.”
Thursday: 7:30 p.m. Mary Alice Monroe will read from and sign “The Summer Girls.”
Friday: 7:30 p.m. George Estreich will discuss and sign the new paperback edition of “The Shape of the Eye.”
Saturday: 7:30 p.m. Chris Bohjalian will read from and sign “The Light in the Ruins.”
Tattered Cover, Highlands Ranch
9315 Dorchester St., Highlands Ranch. 303-470-7050
Monday: 7:30 p.m. Brad Thor will read from and sign “Hidden Order.” Free tickets for the signing will be available at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 7:30 p.m. Alex Kava will read from and sign “Stranded.”
Saturday: 7:30 p.m. Daniel Silva will read from and sign “The English Girl.” Free tickets for the signing will be available at 6:30 p.m.



