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Bookstore Roles – filled

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Updated September 2025 – All roles have been filled. We are looking for two members to join our team! Join a fantastic group of book enthusiasts. Part-time Bookstore Associate $20/hr. Tuesdays 11:30 -3:30 pm and as needed Customer Service role Operations Coordinator $23/hr. 25-30 hours/week (Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday) Supervisor role Must love books…
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Thanks to one our community members (Erica from Rise Above Yourself), we were invited to be a part of Art Yap, a new podcast about the arts and community in the Bay Area. Listen at the link below to learn more about…
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In collaboration with  Read any 5 books this summer (one needs be from the Summer Reading Catalog), write a 3-4 sentence review of your favorite, win a prize (a free button). This is for all ages. You can pick up cat…
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Annual Book Bash Our annual fundraiser is back!  This year we will be at the Colma Community Center to celebrate books, community, and raise funds for programming in 2026. We will have food, drinks, silent auction, and…
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Independent Bookstore Day (Indie Bookstore Day) was established in 2013 to promote, celebrate, and highlight the value of the Independent bookstore community. The day has been observed on the last Saturday of April ever…
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Give the Gift of Reading In the spirit of community, we work with local educators, organizations, and schools to promote and hopefully fulfill their book wishes. You can find the books they would like and purchase thro…
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February is love your library month and we were so thrilled to be able to donate over $1,500 to the Daly City Public Library Associates (DCPLA) thanks to everyone who has purchased a used book. Each year, a portion of e…
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We are so grateful to all the book donations we have received over the past year and a half. Due to space concerns, we will need to pause book donations through March 2nd in order for our team of volunteers to catch up…
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Updated 1/30/25 We have collected over 50 boxes of toiletries, food, and masks and 10 bags of clothes/shoes. Items went to multiple organizations including It’s Bigger than Us, Heritage Clinic, and Chinatown Services…
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On November 13th, 2024 we expanded our hours! Our new hours are: Wednesday – Friday 12 pm- 8 pm Saturday -Sunday 10 am-6 pm This brings us open 5 days and 40 hours a week. We are thrilled to be able to do this…

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