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Independent Bookstore Day 2024

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Friday, April 26 -Independent Bookstore Spirit Day We are celebrating our first Independent Bookstore Day this year. We will will kick it off at Gilman Brewery in Daly City for Peninsula Book Collaborative Birthday Bash. We will have Book Trivia, prizes, food and a drink ticket for those who attend. The event is for all ages and you can create a team and come together, find a team there, o…

Spring is full of fun events at Peninsula Books

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The volunteer team at Peninsula Books is planning events this spring for everyone! Our author talks will include topics like Alcatraz, supporting families with diverse needs, poetry, and using cannabis. Our comm…

Community Events begin this weekend

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Upcoming Events Since we opened in the fall, people have asked us if we will be hosting events. As an all volunteer led organization, we are relying heavily on volunteers who are interested in creating or hosting e…

Holiday Hours

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We have expanded hours over the next few weeks. Join us for some cozy weather and reading books. Hope to see you there. We have more books, journals, cards, and gifts. Come see what’s new. In January, we will retur…

New Hours at Peninsula Books

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Come join us at the bookstore four days a week at Peninsula Books. You will find new and used books for all ages. You can also donate books. Email contact@peninsulabooks.org for what we accept and when. We will hav…

Join us soon at 441 Westlake!

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We are preparing our location at 441 Westlake (between JoAnn Fabrics and Color Me Mine)! We hope to see you browse our new and used book selection. As we build, we hope to have programs and activities for everyone to …

Help us create Peninsula Books at Westlake

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We have some exciting news! We will be opening a space at Westlake Center in Daly City!!! We are excited to build this community bookstore and community space. Now we need your help! We …

Banned Book Bash

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“It doesn’t always feel like you’re banning the book itself. Sometimes it feels like you’re banning the people who those books are about, that you’re saying that those lives are lives that should only exist in the sha…
world cup reads

Women’s World Cup Book List

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During World Cup mania, find stories of inspirational women in their journey playing the game they love. Chase Your Dreams – Julie Ertz When Nobody Was Watching – Carli Lloyd Raised a Warrior – Susie Petrucce…

Pride Titles

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Check out these titles and more to show your pride and allyship. Two Boys Kissing – David Levithan Stella and her Family – Miriam Schiffer All In – Billie Jean King Gender Queer – Maia Kobabe My Rainbow…

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