Susan Alcorn will give a digital slide show on the Camino de Santiago on Tuesday, April 9, at 7 p.m. at the Lafayette Library and Learning Center, 3941 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette. (925) 385-2283. Following the presentation, Susan will sign copies of her book Camino Chronicle: Walking to Santiago.
Susan and husband Ralph have walked more than 1,800 miles through France, Portugal and Spain, following ancient pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela, the reputed burial place of the disciple Saint James. The presentation will focus on their five-week trek along Spain’s most traveled route, the 500-mile Camino from Roncesvalles to Santiago. She will share a few highlights of their days on pilgrimage paths in France, as well.