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 every year since 2013. This year there are over 1,200 stores participating across the country. Independent Bookstore Day is organized by the […]
Storytime with Lyka Opening song The Color Monster by Anna Llenas Song A Tiny Difference by June Tate Ravi’s Roar by Tom Percival Goodbye song Suitable for ages 3-6 years.
Want to read your poetry in a non-judgmental setting? Come out for Paws for Poems and read to a dog and get some practice. Sign up at: bit.ly/PawsForPoems
Join us for Día de Los Niños con Libros on Children's Day, April 30th. Activities begin at 2 pm Music performance 3:00 pm with Mariela "Mariela's Music Time is an educational, energetic, and interactive bilingual performance designed for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. It incorporates diverse rhythms and multicultural sounds, reflecting the rich traditions […]
Our friends at @sugarcoatedsf are going to host a cookie pop-up for all your nurses appreciation, teacher appreciation, and Mother's Day gift needs. They will be on-site with sugar cookies packaged and available for purchase.
Join our Silent Book Club! Choose your own book and come read quietly alongside others at our shop. We'll get settled and do intros, read silently for an hour, then chat for a bit (if you like). We will have some snacks and drinks, but feel free to bring your own as well. Don't know […]
David is an author, editor and educator. In addition to classes for adults at The Writing Salon, David has taught students from middle school age and up at McKinley Institute of Technology (Redwood City), Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula, and in private practice. He founded Inkflow Communications (www.InkflowCommunications.com), which provides writing/editing services and […]
POETRY READING WITH LOCAL ARTISTS ELODIE TOWNSEND & KIRSTEN DUALAN Elodie Townsend (she/her) is a writer born and based in San Francisco. Her work has been featured in The Ana, Two-Headed Press, The Berkeley Fiction Review, and more, and has been described as surreal, absurdist, and "mildly concerning". She holds a BA in English Literature […]
Come and pick up books for your summer enjoyment or enlightenment. Bargain Books (Any used books priced $5 or less) Buy 1, get one free at equal or lesser value Biographies, Memoirs, History, Politics, Social Science 50% off all used books in these sections 30% off all new books in these sections
Join us as we celebrate Children's Day with Daly City. Our booth will have arts & crafts activities and giveaways while supplies last.
Celebrate with lite bites, meet a neighbor, and to pick up your bingo prize! Complete more than one line to enter for bonus prizes.
San Mateo Pride is a fun space for all but if you need a break from the fun, join us in the quiet zone. The quiet zone will have free books to enjoy and some quiet activities to decompress before going back into the fun. All books are free to keep.