Galway Bay

If you grew up watching the soap opera “Ryan’s Hope” and enjoy getting ensconced in a good Irish family drama, you won’t want to miss an upcoming event at Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, 964 Foothill Blvd., in La Cañada. It will be almost like an Irish family reunion as author Mary Pat Kelly — sister to La Cañada resident and trails advocate Randy (Kelly) Strapazon — shows up at 7:30 p.m., April 23 to autograph and discuss her current novel, “Galway Bay.” The book is being received by Kelly’s readers and peers with enthusiasm and appreciation.

If you grew up watching the soap opera “Ryan’s Hope” and enjoy getting ensconced in a good Irish family drama, you won’t want to miss an upcoming event at Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, 964 Foothill Blvd., in La Cañada. It will be almost like an Irish family reunion as author Mary Pat Kelly — sister to La Cañada resident and trails advocate Randy (Kelly) Strapazon — shows up at 7:30 p.m., April 23 to autograph and discuss her current novel, “Galway Bay.” The book is being received by Kelly’s readers and peers with enthusiasm and appreciation.