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An Evening with Author David Baron

The Martians

2025-09-27 18:30:00 2025-09-27 20:00:00 America/Denver An Evening with Author David Baron Author David Baron will talk about his new book, The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-of-the-Century America. Registration required. Books will be sold at the event. Highlands Ranch - Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch

Saturday, September 27
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-27 18:30:00 2025-09-27 20:00:00 America/Denver An Evening with Author David Baron Author David Baron will talk about his new book, The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-of-the-Century America. Registration required. Books will be sold at the event. Highlands Ranch - Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch

Highlands Ranch

Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch

Author David Baron will talk about his new book, The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-of-the-Century America. Registration required. Books will be sold at the event.

Adults/Teens. Register each person attending. Books Are Awesome will sell books at the event. The award-winning Boulder author/journalist/broadcaster is an avid eclipse chaser and wrote American Eclipse, which was adapted into a Tony-nominated musical. While writing The Martians, he served as Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair in Astrobiology, Exploration and Scientific Innovation. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Authors & Writing |

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