Susquehanna National Heritage Area (SNHA) will offer Riverside Reads, a three-part speaker series featuring authors whose works celebrate the rich history and culture of the Susquehanna River. The programs will take place at the historic Zimmerman Center for Heritage, 1706 Long Level Road, Wrightsville. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the talks will begin at 6:30 p.m.

On Thursday, Jan. 9, Brook Lenker will discuss his book "The Restorers." The speaker on Friday, March 7, will be Joyce L. Kieffer, author of "The Trees Remember" trilogy. On Friday, April 4, Michael Maloney will present "Rattlesnake Colonel: Thomas Cresap, An American Paradox."

Each event will include a talk, a question-and-answer session, and an opportunity to connect with the author. Light refreshments will be served.

Tickets may be purchased at http://www.susqnha.org/events or at the door. For more information, contact Sophia Vayansky, program coordinator, at svayansky@susqnha.org or 717-449-5607.