Life and Times of Jack London in Sonoma County as presented by Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson has been reading, studying, and enjoying the writings of Jack London since he was a teenager. Recognized as an expert on this well-known local author of The Call of the Wild and other stories, he also portrayed Jack London in the first person for more than 25 years. Mr. Wilson has written a critically acclaimed book, Jack London’s Klondike Adventure, and recently finished a musical about Jack’s days as an oyster pirate and is working on a biography on London. In 2005, Mr. Wilson received the coveted “Jack London Man of the Year” award from the Jack London Foundation.

Free and open to everyone. Sponsored by the Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries.

Upcoming events in this series:

Thursday, March 8. Cloverdale Library. 401 No. Cloverdale Blvd., Cloverdale. 707-894-5271. 3:15–4:15 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cloverdale Library.

Saturday, May 12. Central Santa Rosa Library. 211 E Street, Santa Rosa. 707-545-0831. 2:00–3:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries.

Saturday, June 2. Healdsburg Library. 139 Piper Street, Healdsburg. 707-433-3772. 2:00–3:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Healdsburg Library.