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Upcoming Events

Visit this space to learn about upcoming events at our space or in the community. Hope to see you soon!

  • DC Public Library Teen Program – Macrame Plant Hanger

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Meet Theodore (and author Jamie Shepard)

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Meet Theodore and Jamie on August 30th at Peninsula Books. “Theodore's Big Day”, is a heartwarming story about a Mini Australian Shepherd dog with a dream to find his furever family. This story is about hope, love, and the joy of finding where you truly belong.

    Free
  • Financial Aid Workshop Series: FAFSA & CSS Profile

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    August 7: To Apply Early Decision or Not? September 4: FAFSA and CSS Profile October 2: Unlocking Thousands of Dollars Through Scholarships Getting into your dream college can feel daunting, especially how to afford school. Join Erica Hernandez, a leading admissions consultant in the Bay Area, for a three-part series to help you understand and […]

  • Annual Book Bash Fundraiser 2025

    Colma Community Center 1520 Hillside Blvd, Colma, CA, United States

    Annual Book Bash Fundraiser for Peninsula Book Collaborative Join us for a night to celebrate books and community while raising funds for Peninsula Book Collaborative. We will have silent auction items, raffle prizes and more. Your ticket includes food, drinks, and fun! Proceeds from the event will support free programs and author events for the […]

    $25
  • Poetry Night

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Join us for a poetry night with local writers Katrina Benedicto & Jade Zora Dean  Katrina Benedicto (they/she) is a Filipino-American writer and educator. Born in the Bay Area, they lived in Romblon and Manila before moving to San Francisco. They later studied at SFSU, where they hold an MFA in Creative Writing. Their writing […]

    Free
  • Meet & Greet: Do you know Dino? Author Andy Cruz

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Imagine going back in time, 152 million years, to the late Jurassic Period. Meet Andy Cruz, aka dinosaurcomics, a Sacramento-based cartoonist that makes comics about prehistory (Especially DINOSAURS!) and his deep fascination with the natural world for a book signing. Born and raised in the California Bay Area, Andy enjoys long walks on beaches and […]

    Free
  • Financial Aid Workshop: Scholarships

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    August 7: To Apply Early Decision or Not? September 4: FAFSA and CSS Profile October 2: Unlocking Thousands of Dollars Through Scholarships Getting into your dream college can feel daunting, especially how to afford school. Join Erica Hernandez, a leading admissions consultant in the Bay Area, for a three-part series to help you understand and […]

  • Banned Book Read-in

    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. You will receive a QR code for a free audiobook by LibroFM. Join our Read-in to protest and take action […]

  • Right to Read Night

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Join us for a powerful discussion of Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson. Read the book, bring your thoughts, and be a part of the conversation.

  • Gayme Night (hosted by SMC Pride Center)

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    San Mateo County Pride Center Gayme Night at Peninsula Books - a free community event! Instead of being bored, join the Pride Center at Peninsula Books for a fun night of board games! From party games to trivia, we will have as much variety in games as we do in our community. Plus, we will […]

    Free
  • Meet & Greet with Patricia Bossano

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Come meet local author Patricia Bossano, purchase a book and get it signed.  Although born in California, Patricia grew up in Ecuador, South America. After a return to the United States in the mid 1980’s and a corporate career in International Sales Operations, she followed her heart and began to write full time. At present, […]

  • Unearthed: Author Chanchal Garg with Mansi Goel

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Join author Chanchal Garg in conversation with Mansi Goel to discuss Chanchal's new book "Unearthed" and her journey of healing. Hope to see you here. --- Chanchal Garg is a speaker, executive coach and facilitator at The Stanford Graduate Business School. She is also the author of Unearthed: The Lies We Carry & The Truths […]

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