Come celebrate the Year of the Snake as local author Anna Wong reads her book Doubly Happy and creates new year snakes with everyone. Come join us. Storytime best for ages 3-8 years.
Attendees will learn how to make a personalized vision board. Participants will reflect on 2024 growth, goal attainment, desire for next steps; and consider 2025 goals, growth, self-care, and value exploration. This will be a creative process. Limited to ten attendees 16 and older. Basic materials will be provided, and you must register for the […]
Help us make room for new books! All weekend long, buy 1 used book and get 1 free.
Join us for a Valentine's Day Storytime. Children will hear a few Valentine's Day stories and stay to make Valentine's craft.
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. Art Exhibition will be on display from February 19-March 16th. Presented by CORA, Peninsula Book Collaborative, and San Mateo County Office […]
The Balikbayan Artist and Other Chismis in the Filipino Diaspora Saturday, March 15th 6-7:30pm Join 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 […]
Storytime with Lyka, a San Francisco-based parent and educator who loves literacy Opening song Have you Ever Seen a Flower by Shawn Harris Let's Be Bees by Shawn Harris If You Plant a Seed by Kadir Nelson Goodbye song Suitable for ages 3-6 years.
Whether you're just starting out or haven’t written in a while, this two hour workshop will help you help you feel more confident and find your rhythm. No writing experience is required—just a desire to write and a welcoming space to do so. It’s a low-pressure environment to explore ideas, overcome writer’s block, and enjoy […]
Celebrate the launch of Kerry Donoghue’s provocative debut, MOUTH, highlighting the ways we consume—from the drinks we can't put down to the lovers we can’t resist—revealing deeper hungers we often keep hidden. A competitive eater, a rodeo clown, a pearl diver, and a mermaid-in-training are just a few of the outsiders in this collection of […]
Teddy Bear Clinics are opportunities for children to become familiar and explore medical equipment while they play along real medical professionals. This event aims to help prepare kids for doctors visits or other medical experiences. Children will be provided with the tools to be a doctor, or a nurse, and perform a check-up on a […]
Magical Bridge Playground is coming to Hillside Park in Daly City. Join us on Friday morning to help design this space. There will be coffee and treats while you provide your input. See you there. Provide your input as the park becomes a reality. If you can't make Friday, there is another session next week […]
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 […]
