Local Author Event: Michelle Brooks

Join us for a special afternoon celebrating local history, storytelling, and the place we call home with Michelle Brooks, beloved Jefferson City author and historian.Michelle Brooks has written numerous books that bring Jefferson City’s past to life—capturing the people, places, and moments that have shaped our community. From forgotten stories to familiar landmarks seen through fresh eyes, her work invites readers to slow down and truly notice the layers of history around us.At this event, Michelle will share insights from her books, talk about what inspires her to document local history, and reflect on the stories that continue to resonate most with readers. There will be time for conversation, questions, and book signing, making this a wonderful opportunity to connect with the author and with fellow lovers of Jefferson City.Whether you’ve lived here your whole life or are still getting to know the city, this event promises to deepen your appreciation for Jefferson City’s rich and remarkable story. We’d love to see you there