LITERARY GUIDE

Today

D.W. BUFFA: Author of "The Legacy." 7 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

JAMES CALDER: Signs copies of "Knockout Mouse." 1 p.m., "M" Is for Mystery, 86 E. Third Ave., San Mateo, (650) 401-8077.

CALIFORNIA WRITERS CLUB: Cindy Pavlinac will speak at the club's monthly meeting. 2 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927- 0960.

NADIA GORDON: Signs copies of "Sharp Shooter." 1 p.m. "M" Is for Mystery, 86 E. Third Ave., San Mateo, (650) 401-8077.

LYNNE MURRAY: Reads from "A Ton of Trouble." 5 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

CHRISTOPHER SMITH: Reads during Children's Storytime. 11 a.m., Book Passage,

51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

Monday

BARRY EISLER: Signs copies of "Rain Fall." 7 p.m., "M" Is for Mystery, 86 E.

Third Ave., San Mateo, (650) 401-8077.

JOELLE FRASER: Discusses "The Territory of Men." 7:30 p.m., Capitola Book Cafe, 1475 41st Ave., Capitola, (831) 462-6297.

MIKE GAYLE: Reads from "My Legendary Girlfriend." 7 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

TAKE THAT OVARIES: Panel discussion with contributors. 7 p.m., A Clean Well- Lighted Place for Books, 601 Van Ness Ave., S.F., (415) 931-9248.

SU-MEI YU: Signs copies of "Asian Grilling." 3 p.m., Cody's, 2454 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, (510) 845-0837.

Tuesday

ACROBATIC ANTICS: Jay the Juggler performs for all ages. 10:30 a.m. Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library, 3555 16th St., (415) 554-9445.

THE BIRDHOUSE CHRONICLES: Reading and discussion of Cathleen Miller's "The Birdhouse Chronicles: Surviving the Joys of Country Life." 7:30 p.m., Easy Going, 1385 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, (510) 843-3533.

DALE BROWN: Signs copies of "Wings of Fire." 7 p.m., "M" Is for Mystery, 86 E. Third Ave., San Mateo, (650) 401-8077.

BUBBLES GALORE: The Bubble Lady. 11 a.m., Western Addition Library, 1550 Scott St., (415) 292-2160.

DOG SAFETY: Kelley Fillson of the San Francisco SPCA. 10:30 a.m. Marina Branch Library, 1890 Chestnut St., (415) 292-2150.

BARRY EISLER: Reading, signing and Q&A. 7:30 p.m., Barnes and Noble, 1149 S.

Main St., Walnut Creek, (925) 947-0373.

FRESH FICTION: Ann Packer, Ann Marino and Julia Whitty. 6:45 p.m., Commonwealth Club, 595 Market St., S.F., (415) 597-6705.

FRONTIERS FOR THE PEACE CORPS: Peace Corps Director Gaddi H. Vasquez speaks.

11:30 a.m., Commonwealth Club, 595 Market St., S.F., (415) 597-6705.

JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN: Author of "One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism." 7: 30 p.m., Shambhala, 2482 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, (510) 548-4443.

LIZARD LADY: Reptiles from around the world. 3 p.m., Ocean View Branch Library, 345 Randolph St. (415) 337-47857.

DAVID REYNOLDS: Talks about "Apollo: The Epic Journey to the Moon." 7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

ROCK-IT-SCIENCE PRESENTS: "Jack and Jill's Adventures With Temperature." 1 p.m., Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library, 3555 16th St., (415) 557-4277.

STAMP ART EXTRAVAGANZA: With Susan Greenspan, for children ages 6-14. 2 p.m. , Main Library, 100 Larkin St., S.F., (415) 557-4277.

STRING PLAY: An introduction to string instruments. 10:30 a.m. Visitacion Valley Branch Library, 45 Leland Ave. (415) 337-4790.

Wednesday

JANE CIABATTARI: Reads and signs copies of "Stealing the Fire." 7:30 p.m. Readers Books, 127 E. Napa St., Sonoma. (707) 939-1779.

STARKO THE CLOWN: End-of-summer reading club celebration. 3 p.m., Mission Library, 300 Bartlett St., (415) 695-5090.

JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN: Discussion and signing with the author of "One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism." 7 p.m., Borders, 456 University Ave., Palo Alto, (650) 326-3670.

CAROLYN GRASSI: Reads from her poetry. 7:30 p.m., Black Oak, 1491 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, (510) 486-0698.

ROCK-IT-SCIENCE PRESENTS: "Jack and Jill's Adventures With Temperature." 7 p.m., Parkside Library, 1200 Taraval St., S.F., (415) 753-7125.

BHARTI KIRCHNER: Hosts slide presentation and reads from "Darjeeling." 7 p. m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

BONNIE LOCKHART: Musician plays for all ages. 7 p.m. Ortega Library, 3223 Ortega St., (415) 753-7120.

WINNING THE FIRST GLOBAL WAR OF THE INFORMATION AGE: Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 5:45 p.m., Gold Room, Fairmont Hotel, 950 Mason St. San Francisco. (415) 597-6712.

Thursday

GARY GACH: The poet leads a haiku workshop. 1 p.m. $25. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

HOLLY PAYNE: Reads from "The Virgin's Knot." 7 p.m. Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

Friday

JUNIUS COURTNEY BIG BAND: The New Orleans-born trumpeter leads a 15-piece band. 8 p.m. $12 in advance, $14 at the door. La Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, (510) 849-2568, $2.

KATHERINE ELLISON: Talks about "The New Economy of Nature," co-written with Gretchen Daily. 7 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

MESA WRITERS CONVERSATION SERIES: The Mesa Refuge writers in residence. 7: 30 p.m., Point Reyes Books, 11315 State Route 1, Point Reyes Station, (415) 663-1542.

MISS KITTY'S SING-ALONG: Young children's interactive musical adventure. 11 a.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960.

Saturday

BATA KETU: Interplay of Cuban and Brazilian music and dance. La Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, (510) 849-2568, $2.

PERRI O'SHAUGHNESSY: Signs copies of "Unfit to Practice." 2 p.m., "M" Is for Mystery, 86 E. Third Ave., San Mateo, (650) 401-8077.

CIJI WARE: The author leads "The Engine That Drives the Plot," a workshop on storytelling. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, (415) 927-0960, $95.
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