Celebrate at Books by the Bay! At the beautiful Olympia Country & Golf Club, meet best-selling, award winning authors Thor Hanson and Matt Kracht, purchase signed copies of their books, enjoy live music with Pinniped and our signature cocktail, the Tipsy Mermaid along with wine, beer, and delicious, heavy appetizers. Play our famous Punch Wall, embark on a Blind Date with a Book, find a treasure in our For the Love of Literacy Silent Auction, and enter to win the ever amazing, Panowicz Raffle, and so much more. Join two hundred local business leaders, professionals, and community members from around the region for an evening of fabulous fun with tons of talent, all while helping the Reading Foundation get more books into the hands and hearts of our region’s children.