CLEARLAKE, Calif. – Linda Guebert, local educator and author, will read from her memoir, “The Hardest Thing I’ll Ever Do,” on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Redbud Library.

The reading will begin at 3 p.m.

Guebert lost the love of her life Ken Kysely in a car crash nine months after their wedding.

Her book lays bare the sorrow and pain that she felt as she learned to live as a widow and to find hope and joy again.

Guebert says that she hopes that sharing her experience will help other people with their own losses.

This free program is open to the public.

The Redbud Library is located at 14785 Burns Valley Road.

For more information, contact Redbud Library at 707-994-5115.