BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:LA County Library X-WR-CALNAME:LA County Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:498f4923-3666-4986-980d-cc53d6bc8946 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260802T161758Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T203000 SUMMARY:Malibu Library Speaker Series: Obi Kaufmann LOCATION:Malibu Library\nMalibu Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Malibu Library;X-APPLE-RAD IUS=10;X-TITLE=Malibu Library:geo:34.0356417,-118.6922353 GEO:34.0356417;-118.6922353 DESCRIPTION:California poet\, painter\, and naturalist Obi Kaufmann will d iscuss his latest book\, 'The State of Fire: Why California Burns'. For ad ults..\nhttps://lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/14499989 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Kaufmann is the author of the best-selling and award-winning \;California Field Atlas series. Over the past 10 y ears\, he has authored six books that each describe an aspect of Californi a&rsquo\;s biodiverse landscape. His unique books are full of \;art\, maps\, and wildlife renderings juxtaposed by science-based and insightful prose.

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In The State of Fire\, Kaufmann asks\, How do we l ive with fire? What makes fire essential to a healthy and biodiverse Golde n State? Kaufmann presents fires as a force of regeneration rather than ap ocalypse. The State of Fire \;explores the transformation of the resou rce landscape of California\, from its ancient origins through its modern challenges to its future possibilities. He shares a deepened love for the natural world and a refreshingly hopeful vision of California's future.

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This event takes place at Malibu Library. RSVPs are required.

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