Author: Scott Turow
"Law-lit" author Scott Turow, who wrote "Presumed Innocent" and other legally themed best-sellers, will speak in conversation with KQED radio host Michael Krasny at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Sept. 19. The event is at the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. Tickets are $35 at the door. Go to paloaltojcc.org.

Exhibit: 'Scripting the Sacred'
A show of medieval Latin manuscripts, codices and other historical documents is in the Bing Wing of Green Library at Stanford University through Jan. 6. Admission is free with a guest pass to the library, which can be obtained at the main doors. For hours and more information, go to events.stanford.edu.

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