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Banned Book Week 2025

September 25, 2025 | Events

Banned Book Week This year, join us all week to learn about Banned books, celebrate the Freedom to read, read a banned book, and connect with other book lovers. Visit us all week for Banned Book Bingo (with a chance to win a banned book bundle), shop banned books, grab a free ALA banned book sticker, and more. Banned Books Read-In Sunday, October 5 2-4 pm Attendees will receive a f…

Annual Banned Book Bash (Sept. 28th)

August 27, 2024 | Events, Peninsula Picks

FUNDRAISER for Peninsula Book Collaborative Saturday, September 28 5:30-8:00 pm Peninsula Books (441 Westlake Center) Join us for a night of celebrating banned books and the freedom to read. We will have banned book…

Independent Bookstore Day 2024

April 13, 2024 | Events

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…

Spring is full of fun events at Peninsula Books

March 2, 2024 | Events

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 commun…

Banned Book Bash

October 5, 2023 | Events

“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 shado…

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