The Sierra Club hosts a book discussion with author Jen Huntley. Huntley, an environmental historian, writer and sustainability consultant, will talk about her new book The Making of Yosemite: James Mason Hutchings and the Origin of Americaโ€™s Most Popular Park. James Mason Hutchings led the first tourist expedition into Yosemite in 1855 and spent his life as an advocate for the park. Jan. 12, 7:30 p.m., 605 Washington St. Free. For more information, contact Valerie Andersen, gbg-programs@toiyabe.sierraclub.org.

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