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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260809T161210Z
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SUMMARY:Crochet Workshop-YarnBomb event
DESCRIPTION:Come and create crochet flowers at the store with the SF Richmond Yarn Buddies! Make crochet flowers to brighten your ‘everything\,’ and there will be a sign up sheet to Yarn Bomb the Skyline Blue Book Box with flowers\, flowers\, and more flowers in September. \nYarn and a few basic flower patterns will be supplied\, or you can feel free to bring your favorite patterns too! \nMust be an ‘Advanced Beginner’ or Intermediate Level with Crochet. \nExperience needed: Knowledge of crochet terminology\, abbreviations\, ability to read simple patterns.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/crochet-workshop-yarnbomb-event/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T174200Z
CREATED:20260625T174200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T174200Z
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SUMMARY:July Crochet Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the bookstore and create some charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Bring your own crochet hook and yarns or use the ones available at the workshop. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/july-crochet-workshop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260528T184701Z
CREATED:20260527T154943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T184701Z
UID:2797-1781359200-1781366400@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:June Crochet Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the bookstore and create some charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Bring your own crochet hook and yarns or use the ones available at the workshop. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/june-crochet-hang/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T043517Z
CREATED:20260501T043517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T043517Z
UID:2752-1779544800-1779552000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:May Crochet Club
DESCRIPTION:Come and create charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Please bring your own crochet hook and yarns (if you have them) or we will provide them at the workshop. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/may-crochet-club/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T001448Z
CREATED:20260430T001448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T001448Z
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SUMMARY:Wellness through Books
DESCRIPTION:Are you between 17-25 years? Come by to discuss the power of books as a wellness tool! Join us for books and snacks. Attendees will receive a free book (while supplies last). \nLearn more at SMCHealth.org/MHM \nIn collaboration with San Mateo County’s 2026 Mental Health Month.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/wellness-through-books/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260327T040747Z
CREATED:20260327T040715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T040747Z
UID:2697-1775916000-1775923200@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:April Crochet Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come and create charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Please bring your own crochet hook and yarns (if you have them) or we will provide them at the workshop. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/april-crochet-workshop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260228T013015Z
CREATED:20260228T013015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260228T013015Z
UID:2644-1773496800-1773504000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:March Crochet Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come and create charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Please bring your own crochet hook and yarns (if you have them) or we will provide them at the workshop. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/march-crochet-workshop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260129T234553Z
CREATED:20260129T234553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T234553Z
UID:2594-1771682400-1771689600@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Crochet Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come and create charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. We will provide hooks and yarn at the workshop or bring your own crochet hook and yarns.  \nChildren under age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/crochet-workshop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260118T211800Z
CREATED:20260118T211800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T211800Z
UID:2585-1769263200-1769270400@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Crochet Workshop- Winter Gnomes
DESCRIPTION:Come stitch up some fun winter gnomes with us at the store! Join our fun and festive Crochet Workshop! Come and create charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or for your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Please bring your own crochet hook and yarns or we will provide them at the workshop. Children under age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/crochet-workshop-winter-gnomes/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20251130T224904Z
CREATED:20251104T213158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T224904Z
UID:2473-1765634400-1765641600@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Crochet Workshop- Holiday Magic
DESCRIPTION:Stitch up some holiday magic! Join our fun and festive Holiday Crochet Workshop! Come and create charming\, personalized gifts and decorations for yourself or your loved ones\, whether you’re a beginner or looking to perfect your stitches. Bring your own crochet hook and yarns or we will provide them at the workshop. Children under age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/crochet-workshop-holiday-magic/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T173000
DTSTAMP:20251125T232328Z
CREATED:20250427T173300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T232328Z
UID:1750-1765382400-1765387800@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:DC Public Library Teen Program: soda tab talismans
DESCRIPTION:Daly City Public Library Teen Art Program will be held at Peninsula Books through December. Come out each month to make art. Attend 5 or more programs to receive a free graphic novel. Open to youth aged 12-18.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/dc-public-library-teen-program/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T153000
DTSTAMP:20250925T015404Z
CREATED:20250925T015404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T015404Z
UID:2390-1762005600-1762011000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Crochet Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun\, relaxed crochet workshop where you’ll create your very own squishy\, poly-filled pumpkins. It’s a fantastic activity for kids and adults alike – no experience necessary! Grab a spot and get ready for a cozy\, creative afternoon.  \nMaterials will be provided. \n Children under age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/pumpkin-crochet-workshop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250821T190000
DTSTAMP:20250803T155553Z
CREATED:20250628T190433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T155553Z
UID:2250-1755795600-1755802800@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Message in a Bottle Workshop
DESCRIPTION:“Message in a Bottle” is an interactive writing/visual arts experience where participants enjoy the wonders of self-expression. You will write a message based on David’s prompts. Then Ellen will guide you in creating an artistically decorated bottle and inserting your written piece to complete the message in a bottle that only you could create! \nThis FREE event is perfect for a parent-child (10 years and older) bonding experience\, but feel free to show up alone and make new friends. \nRegistration Required. 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/message-in-a-bottle-workshop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Community event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T193000
DTSTAMP:20250213T231342Z
CREATED:20250213T231306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T231342Z
UID:951-1742061600-1742067000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:The Balikbayan Artist & Other Chismis in the Filipino Diaspora
DESCRIPTION:The Balikbayan Artist and Other Chismis in the Filipino Diaspora\n \nSaturday\, March 15th\n6-7:30pm \nJoin us for a book party to celebrate the U.S. launch of Eileen R. Tabios’ The Balikbayan Artist hosted by the Peninsula Book Collaborative with PAWA & friends: Edwin Lozada\, Beverly Parayno\, Dina Klarisse\, Aileen Cassinetto\, & Melinda Luisa de Jesús \n  \nPanelist bios:\nEileen R. Tabios loves books and has released over 70 collections of poetry\, fiction\, essays\, and experimental biographies from publishers in 11 countries. She is the author of two novels\, The Balikbayan Artist (Penguin Random House SEA\, 2024) and DoveLion: A Fairy Tale for Our Times (AC Books\, New York\, 2021)\, as well as an autobiography\, The Inventor (Marsh Hawk Press\, 2023). She has also edited\, co-edited or conceptualized 15 anthologies of poetry\, fiction and essays which has involved hundreds of writers and artists around the world. \n  \nEdwin Lozada is an author and translator\, and the editor of Field of Mirrors: An Anthology of Philippine American Writers (2008). An educator in the California public school system for over 30 years\, he is also a member of the Academia Filipina de la Lengua Española correspondiente a la Academia Real Española\, President of Philippine American Writers and Artists (PAWA) Inc.\, Executive Director of the Filipino American International Book Festival\, and Co-Founder of The Hinabi Project\, a Bay Area nonprofit which seeks to educate and foster appreciation for indigenous Philippine textiles. \n  \nBeverly Parayno is the author of the story collection WILDFLOWERS (PAWA Press\, 2023)\, which was shortlisted for the 43rd Annual Northern California Book Awards; winner of a 2024 IPPY Bronze Medal and a 2024 National Indie Excellence Award for Asian American & Pacific Islander Fiction; and finalist for the 2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards and 2024 American Fiction Awards. She serves on the board of PAWA and the Munster Literature Centre in Cork\, Ireland. She lives in the Sierra Nevada foothills and co-facilitates the Cameron Park Library Writers Workshop. \n  \nDina Klarisse Dugar is the author of Handspun Rosaries (2022). Her work has been published in ASU’s Canyon Voices\, The Daily Drunk Mag\, Chopsticks Alley\, and Kalopsia Literary Journal\, among others. She serves on PAWA’s Board of Directors\, and is a member of the Filipino American International Book Festival’s organizing committee.  \n  \nAileen Cassinetto is a 2021 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow and San Mateo County’s poet laureate from 2019 to 2022. The co-founder of Paloma Press\, she serves on PAWA’s advisory board and the Filipino American International Book Festival’s advisory committee as well as the San Mateo County Commission on the Status of Women. \n  \nDr. Melinda Luisa de Jesús is former Chair and Associate Professor of Diversity Studies at California College of the Arts. She writes and teaches about Filipinx/American cultural production\, girl culture\, monsters\, and race/ethnicity in the United States. She edited Pinay Power: Peminist Critical Theory\, the first anthology of  Filipina/American Feminisms (Routledge\, 2005). Her first collection of poetry\, peminology\, was released by Paloma Press in March 2018. 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/balikbayanartist/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event,Poetry Reading
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250221T200000
DTSTAMP:20250202T014957Z
CREATED:20250202T014957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T014957Z
UID:944-1740160800-1740168000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:CORA Art Gallery reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opening reception for Love Shouldn’t Hurt featuring sweet treats\, beautiful art and insights into CORA’s programs supporting survivors of intimate partner abuse. Program will begin at 6:30 pm. \n  \nArt Exhibition will be on display from February 19-March 16th. \n  \nPresented by CORA\, Peninsula Book Collaborative\, and San Mateo County Office of Art and Culture. \n 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/cora-art-gallery-reception/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240626T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240626T193000
DTSTAMP:20240419T033627Z
CREATED:20240321T025556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T033627Z
UID:703-1719423000-1719430200@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Collaborative Covers Art Class with Laura McHugh
DESCRIPTION:Update: new date is June 26th! \nAttendees will learn how to make a book for journaling\, collaging or drawing/painting. Work with others to mark a large sheet of mixed media paper with paint\, markers\, pencil\, pastels to make a folded cover for a small (4×5”) book. \nLaura is self-taught artist and a Half Moon Bay resident. She recently completed an 8 year appointment as a District 3 San Mateo County Arts Commissioner. She is a GOLDEN Paint Company certified art educator who has been giving art workshops on the coast since 2012. \nSpace will be limited to 10 attendees so please register in advance. \nClass is geared for 16 years and older. Register here.  \nFunding for materials providing by Dragonfly Community Arts.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/collaborative-covers-art-class-with-laura-mchugh/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Art Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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