The Deep Read: A Conversation with Percival Everett

The Deep Read: A Conversation with Percival Everett

Join us for the culminating event of the 2025 UCSC Deep Read: a conversation with award-winning author Percival Everett.

By Quarry Amphitheater

Date and time

Sunday, May 4 · 3 - 5:30pm PDT

Location

Quarry Amphitheater

1156 High Street Santa Cruz, CA 95064

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

3:00pm – Doors open

4:00pm – Program begins


Join us for a public conversation with author Percival Everett. He’ll discuss his award-winning novel James with Deep Read Faculty Co-Lead and Professor of Literature Vilashini Cooppan.


Event and ADA Parking

All guest parking will take place at the East Remote Parking Lot (Lot 104). Parking will be free on Sunday. We encourage sustainable transport such as carpooling, biking, or utilizing METRO transit services whenever possible. Enter campus through UCSC’s main entrance located at the intersection of Bay and High St.

There will be signs directing you to the “Quarry Event.” Shuttle services will be provided. If guests are planning to walk from the lot, please make time for a 15- 20 walk to the Quarry Amphitheater gates.

ADA parking will be located at the Bay Tree Bookstore Parking Lot 102. Each vehicle must display a valid, DMV-issued ADA placard or plate to be able to park in this area. For these and any further ADA accessibility accommodations please email Quarry@ucsc.edu.

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