Charles Hood, author of Nocturnalia (Heyday, 2023) presents a talk at the Huntington Museum and Library’s “Strange Science: Out of Time” on Friday night.

In-person event. 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA. This event is for ages 21+. Friday, Oct. 25: Members at the Premier levels. Tickets and info at the link below.

Author and naturalist Charles Hood will take us on a visual and auditory tour of the rainforest in the year 2050. What will be the same, what will have changed, and what reasons do we have to think about the future of nature with a mix of hope and joy?

Charles Hood is a poet and naturalist who lives in the Mojave Desert. His previous books with Heyday include Wild Sonoma: Exploring Nature in Wine Country and A Salad Only the Devil Would Eat: The Joys of Ugly Nature. Always ready for the next excursion, he owns three bat detectors, nine headlamps and flashlights, and a hardcopy world atlas.