Cookbook author Caroline Chambers is supporting the Monterey Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 16 for a Books and Cooks talk at Middlebury Institute. This is an opportunity to chat with her and get a copy of What To Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking. Tickets are $50 and include a copy of her super helpful book. Irvine Auditorium, 499 Pierce St., Monterey. investinmpl.org.