The Edmonds Author & Speaker Series is set to feature Cassandra Overby on September 26, presenting her latest insights in "Home Base Hiking Europe. " Known for her critically acclaimed book "Explore Europe on Foot," Overby will discuss how travelers can enjoy day trips while staying in one or two comfortable locations in Europe. The presentation will last for 90 minutes and will take place at the Edmonds Waterfront Center, which is designed to be accessible for all attendees, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Overby, who has a rich background in travel and hiking, aims to inspire the community with her hand-picked European destinations that offer not only scenic hiking trails but also cultural experiences and comfortable lodgings. The event encourages local residents to engage with travel and hiking, promoting a sense of community through shared interests.

Tickets can be reserved online until 4 PM on the day of the event, with walk-ins welcome if seating is available. Refund policies are in place for those needing to change plans, ensuring a smooth experience for attendees. Overall, this event highlights the growing interest in outdoor activities and travel within the Edmonds community.