Walnut Creek Library Foundation – Annual Authors Gala

Read about how the funds raised at the Authors Gala support the County e-collection here.

SAVE THE DATE – April 25, 2026 – 15th Annual Authors Gala

Join us for an evening of drinks, dining, local literary stars, and an exclusive silent auction!

Thank you to our 2026 Authors Gala Sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor

Sharon Simpson

First Edition Sponsors

Kathy & Jerry Hicks * Sharon & James Moore

Masterpiece Sponsors

Samantha & Matthew Francois * Lynn & Gregory Nerland

Robin Kokemor Rangel & Arthur Rangel

Classic Sponsors

Kristin & Ray Abraham * Cynthia & Mark Jordan

Lisa Wrenn & Peter Magnani * Cindy & Tom Silva * Denise & Michael Weiner

Bestseller Sponsors

Maria & Mark Brown

Ronald Cassano * Angela & Peter Coffee * Carol & Ken Fowler

Loella & Ralph Haskew * Bill King * Heather & Robert Lurvey

Gabriella & Michael Maestas * Renee DeWeese Moran & Brendan Moran * Robert Power

Donna Robertson & Brian Krcelic * Lorie & Greg Tinfow * Peggy & Michael White

Jill & Kevin Wilk * Ann & Christian Wright

Media & Print Sponsors and Event Supporters

Photos of previous Galas