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SUMMARY:Meet Theodore (and author Jamie Shepard)
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/meet-theodore-and-author-jamie-shepard/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250618T215937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T155513Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Aid Workshop Series: FAFSA & CSS Profile
DESCRIPTION:August 7: To Apply Early Decision or Not?\nSeptember 4: FAFSA and CSS Profile\nOctober 2: Unlocking Thousands of Dollars Through Scholarships\n\nGetting 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 plan for college and beyond. She has devoted 15+ years to education and nonprofit leadership\, focusing on admissions and financial aid to get students into their dream colleges from Ivy League colleges\, UCs\, and CSUs and receive the scholarships and grants necessary to attend. \nFree to Attend. Registration Requested. \nRegister Here. 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/financial-aid-workshop-series-fafsa-css-profile/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T200000
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SUMMARY:Annual Book Bash Fundraiser 2025
DESCRIPTION:Annual Book Bash\nFundraiser for Peninsula Book Collaborative\nJoin 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 community. \nFriday\, September 12\n5:30-8:00 pm\nColma Community Center\n(1520 Hillside Blvd\, Colma) \nPurchase Tickets  \nSponsorship Opportunities \nFree ticket options\n(for educators/library staff/children 12 and under) \n*All children under 18 must be accompanied by parent \nThank you to our sponsors:\nTanya Beat\nJill Eisenberg\nEspana-Thind Family\nJulie Matsueda-Osaki\nPhoong Law\nSmart & Final Charitable Foundation\nSugarCoatedSF (dessert sponsor) \nThank you to our donors:\nA.C.T\nLoveAlisole\nBark Box\nCalifornia Fish Grill\nCharles Schulz Museum\nChipotle\nEspana- Thind Family\nFiloli\nGolden State Valkyries\nGourmetGiftBasket.com\nHiller Aviation Museum\nHobee’s\nIke’s Sandwiches\nJ. Lohr Vineyards & Wines\nK1 Speed GoKart\nLion Brand Yarns\nMassage Envy\nJulie Matsueda-Osaki\nMcKahn Wines\nMiner Family Vineyard\nMusic at Kohl Mansion\nPier 39\nNina Reodica\nRidge Vineyards\nRitual Roasters\nSan Francisco Giants\nSan Francisco Jazz\nSan Francisco MoMA\nSan Francisco Opera\nSan Jose Sharks\nSemiFreddi’s Bakery\nShake Shack\nSibby’s Cupcakery\nTop Golf\nTotal Wine & More\nTrader Joe’s\nVerve Coffee\nWalt Disney Family Museum\nWinchester Mystery House\nWine Road\n….and more \nIf you are interested in being a sponsor or donating an item(s)\, contact us at contact[at]peninsulabooks.org.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/annual-book-bash-fundraiser-2025/
LOCATION:Colma Community Center\, 1520 Hillside Blvd\, Colma\, CA\, 94014\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250926T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250926T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T175627Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a poetry night with local writers Katrina Benedicto & Jade Zora Dean  \nKatrina 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 often taps into topics of folklore\, the body\, and the fleeting nature of home. \nJade Zora Dean is a queer\, trans poet\, writer\, and poetry editor for Fourteen Hills: The S.F.S.U. Review. She was born in the Rocky Mountains where she received her B.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Colorado Boulder. Now\, she has made her home in the beautiful Bay Area. Her poem “Not Hiding Unseen” was nominated for the Pushcart Prize and she is currently pursuing her MFA in creative writing at San Francisco State University.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/poetry-night/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry Reading
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250820T215916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T221338Z
UID:2342-1759064400-1759068000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Meet & Greet: Do you know Dino? Author Andy Cruz
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBorn and raised in the California Bay Area\, Andy enjoys long walks on beaches and drinking milk tea. When he’s not drawing\, he’s probably reading comics\, watching anime\, or throwing Tiger Uppercuts in Muay Thai.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/meet-greet-do-you-know-dino-author-andy-cruz/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Meet the Author
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250618T220048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T033440Z
UID:2204-1759426200-1759429800@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Financial Aid Workshop: Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:August 7: To Apply Early Decision or Not?\nSeptember 4: FAFSA and CSS Profile\nOctober 2: Unlocking Thousands of Dollars Through Scholarships\n\nGetting 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 plan for college and beyond. She has devoted 15+ years to education and nonprofit leadership\, focusing on admissions and financial aid to get students into their dream colleges from Ivy League colleges\, UCs\, and CSUs and receive the scholarships and grants necessary to attend. \nFree to Attend. Registration Requested. \nRegister Here. 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/fa-workshop-scholarships/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250925T014823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T020930Z
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SUMMARY:Banned Book Read-in
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nJoin our Read-in to protest and take action against bans.\nAgenda \n2 pm – Gather \n2:30 pm – Read audiobook or physical book \n3:30 pm –  Discuss & wrap-up
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/banned-book-read-in/
CATEGORIES:Community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250925T020744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T020744Z
UID:2394-1760202000-1760207400@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Right to Read Night
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/right-to-read-night/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250911T000003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T015819Z
UID:2374-1760637600-1760644800@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Gayme Night (hosted by SMC Pride Center)
DESCRIPTION:San Mateo County Pride Center Gayme Night at Peninsula Books – a free community event!\n \nInstead 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 even have prizes! You have nothing to lose (except for every game you play). Join us on Thursday\, October 16 from 6:00-8:00 PM! \nRegistration is encouraged\, but not required. Register in advance to be entered to win a drawing prize. There will also be some prizes for some of our game winners as well.  \nThis event is free and open to the public. Light snacks will be provided.  \nRegister at:https://tinyurl.com/SMCPCGaymeNightOct2025 \nPeninsula Books is located at 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, CA 94015. For accessibility and parking information\, please use this link: https://peninsulabooks.org/shopourstore/
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/gayme-night-hosted-by-smc-pride-center/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250721T001632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T214302Z
UID:2287-1760792400-1760796000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Meet & Greet with Patricia Bossano
DESCRIPTION:Come meet local author Patricia Bossano\, purchase a book and get it signed.  \nAlthough 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. \nAt present\, Patricia is an award-winning full-time artisanal wordsmith and the managing editor of WaterBearer Press\, and old-school scribbler of no A.I. philosophical fiction and supernatural escapes\, some of them en español. \nLove & Homegrown Magic spans seven decades and is a genre-crossing novel with elements of fantasy\, spirituality and the paranormal.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/meet-greet-with-patricia-bossano/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250802T215316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T215437Z
UID:2311-1761242400-1761246000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Unearthed: Author Chanchal Garg with Mansi Goel
DESCRIPTION: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. \n— \nChanchal 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 They Bury. \nPreviously Google’s Global Head of Product Policy\, Mansi Goel is now ranked among the Top 5 Executive Coaches in Silicon Valley. Her core passion is to rewild herself and this earth.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/unearthed-author-chanchal-garg-with-mansi-goel/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Meet the Author
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20250802T164548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T164548Z
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SUMMARY:Spooky Storytime with Author Victoria Fong
DESCRIPTION:Join author Victoria Fong for a Spooky Storytime on Sunday\, October 26th. She will read her book\, “The Legend of Sutro Tower” then we will have a costume contest and there will be treats for all. See you there. \n 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/spooky-storytime-with-author-victoria-fong/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
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:20251109T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251028T010613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T010613Z
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SUMMARY:Romance Book Swap
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bay Area Romance Readers Book Club and founders of A Novel Affair for a free romance book swap at Peninsula Books in Daly City! \n\nBring 2 pre-loved romance novels to swap\nMeet the co-founders of ‘A Novel Affair’\, the Bay Area’s first romance-focused book cafe\nTalk romance with the Bay Area Romance Readers Book Club\nMake new romance-loving friends!\n\nRSVP Here
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/romance-book-swap/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251028T170509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T232326Z
UID:2453-1763114400-1763118000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Yoga & Soundbath
DESCRIPTION:Unwind among the books with a gentle\, grounding yoga flow designed for all bodies and experience levels. Move slowly\, breathe deeply\, and settle into accessible poses that invite ease and self-care. This 60-minute experience ends with a soothing sound bath featuring crystal singing bowls\, chimes and other instruments to calm the nervous system and restore balance. Join our warm\, welcoming community for this cozy practice—your end of week reset for body\, mind\, and spirit. \nRegister for the workshop here \nSuggested donation: non-perishable food item or $15 at the door
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/yoga-soundbath/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251102T000320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T032922Z
UID:2459-1763805600-1763812800@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Card Writing for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Let’s make a card and make someone’s day. \nIt can be a lonely time of year\, so we want to wish Daly City Seniors a happy winter by making and sending handmade cards. \nWe will have all of the supplies needed to create\, but you can also bring anything you’d like. We will deliver them to Daly City Senior Services. \nIf you want to make at home and bring\, please follow these guidelines \nAnd\, remember\, everyone’s an artist – all are welcome\, kids too.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/holiday-card-writing-for-seniors/
CATEGORIES:Community event,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251130T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251028T170133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T170156Z
UID:2450-1764410400-1764525600@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Small Business Weekend with us! \nOn Saturday and Sunday: \n\nEnjoy 20% off from 10 am-12 pm\nReceive free fabric gift bag with purchases of $10 or more (while supplies last)
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/small-business-weekend/
CATEGORIES:Community event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251027T221854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T221854Z
UID:2430-1765216800-1765227600@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Sip & Shop
DESCRIPTION:Add some extra fun to the holiday season. Join us for our first Sip & Shop. \nYour $10 ticket includes desserts\, wine or tea\, 25% off your entire purchase\, 1 raffle ticket for a wine & book bundle\, and more special surprises. \nTickets must be purchased in advance. Must be 21+ to attend. \nGet your ticket today.  \nAll proceeds benefit Peninsula Book Collaborative to provide access to books and provide free programs in the community.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/holiday-sip-shop/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251027T222050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T222050Z
UID:2442-1765476000-1765483200@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Project Read End of Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Project Read as it celebrates its year of supporting literacy in North San Mateo County. Snack\, drinks\, books\, community
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/project-read-end-of-year-celebration/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251219T230110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T230110Z
UID:2557-1766620800-1766707199@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/closed/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251219T230200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T230200Z
UID:2560-1767225600-1767311999@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/closed-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260104T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251125T171353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T171510Z
UID:2493-1767542400-1767549600@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Vision Board Workshop 2026
DESCRIPTION:Attendees will learn how to make a personalized vision board. Participants will reflect on 2025 growth\, goal attainment\, desire for next steps; and consider 2026 goals\, growth\, self-care\, and value exploration. This will be a creative process. \nLimited to ten attendees 16 and older. Basic materials will be provided\, and you must register for the free event.  \nAbout the presenter: \nKaren is a practicing therapist who utilizes mindfulness and integrative approaches to healing. She/they has extensive history supporting folx from the LGBTQ+ community and those who identify as gender queer\, non-binary or trans as well as 15 years of experience supporting children\, families\, and individuals experiencing hardship. \nSpecial thanks to partner\, Sobrato Foundation for sponsoring this event. 
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/vision-board-workshop-2026/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251125T231614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T231614Z
UID:2515-1768060800-1768064400@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Author Workshop: Fired to Founder
DESCRIPTION:New Year. New Thinking. New Direction. \nStart the New Year with a fresh perspective. \nA one-hour workshop for career changers\, professionals in transition\, and anyone asking what comes next. \nJoin Merril Gilbert\, author of Fired to Founder\, for a practical\, interactive session on navigating change and exploring whether Entrepreneurship might be your next step. \nRegister here \nAbout the Author:\nMerril Gilbert helps people navigate what’s next when the path is shifting. Through Curious Futures and FoundHer Forward\, she works with entrepreneurs turning uncertainty into action. Fired to Founder is her book for anyone asking: what now? \nThe first 5 attendees will receive a free copy thanks to our sponsor\, the Sobrato Foundation.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/author-workshop-fired-to-founder/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meet the Author,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251126T194828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T194828Z
UID:2521-1768672800-1768676400@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Book Launch- Lauren Campbell "When They Were in Vogue"
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the launch of Lauren’s Campbell’s historical fiction book\, “When They Were in Vogue.” Join us as we explore this powerful work of historical fiction that covers race\, art\, friendship\, and identity during one of America’s most dynamic cultural moments. The book takes place in the summer of 1929\, where siblings Scott and Alice travel from the South to a vibrant and bustling Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance. \nThis event is perfect for readers of historical fiction with heart\, depth\, and modern resonance. \nAbout the Author:  \nLauren Campbell has been writing stories since childhood\, drawn to narratives that illuminate overlooked histories and explore the complexities of human nature. A third-year law student at UC Berkeley School of Law\, Lauren brings a keen eye for justice and nuance to fiction that interrogates themes of race\, belonging\, and social change. \nThe first 5 attendees will receive a copy of the book thanks to our sponsor\, Sobrato Foundation.
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/book-launch-lauren-campbell-when-they-were-in-vogue/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Meet the Author
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20260101T010031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T010105Z
UID:2571-1769104800-1769112000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Gayme Night
DESCRIPTION:San Mateo County Pride Center Gayme Night at Peninsula Books – a free community event!\nInstead 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 even have prizes! You have nothing to lose (except for every game you play). Join us on Thursday\, January 22nd from 6:00-8:00 PM! \nRegistration is encouraged\, but not required. Register in advance to be entered to win a drawing prize. There will also be some prizes for some of our game winners as well.  \nThis event is free and open to the public. Light snacks will be provided.  \nRegister at:https://tinyurl.com/SMCPCJanGaymeNight
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/gayme-night/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20251125T223730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T223730Z
UID:2504-1769864400-1769868000@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Author Conversation - Carolyn Bass
DESCRIPTION:Join Carolyn Bass a native San Franciscan\, who retired from the University of California\, San Francisco with over thirty years of service in Human Resources. \n‘Unstoppable\,’ the book she co-authored with Lisa Nichols\, achieved best-seller status; her original short story was published in an anthology; and she was a featured writer/reader at Ruth’s Table in San Francisco. Books will be provided to attendees.  \nCarolyn is passionate about developing delicious SOS-free vegan recipes—free of salt\, oil\, and sugar. \nAgenda:\n\nTalk about chapter in detail and backstories\nQ & A Session\nYummy treats\nTrivia contest around health questions\nHat contest- wear a hat with a vegetable or fruit theme for a prize
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/author-conversation-carolyn-bass/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Meet the Author,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Book Collaborative":MAILTO:contact@peninsulabooks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T025047
CREATED:20260118T212056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T212056Z
UID:2588-1770469200-1770472800@peninsulabooks.org
SUMMARY:Author Meet & Greet: Charles Porta
DESCRIPTION:In Pure Evil\, Page Publishing author Charles Porta tells a spine-chilling thriller story about a serial killer loose in San Francisco. The police department are doing their best\, but are being taunted by the killer and the death count of the city is only rising. Then\, Detective Draven Overstreet is assigned to the case. He is a brilliant detective who follows his own beat with a strict moral code steeped in the protection of the innocent. \nWith the aid of the Gothically alluring and seductive Asia Francisco\, forensics expert for the San Francisco Police Department\, along with assistance from other individuals\, they comb the city in desperate search for this disturbed\, twisted serial killer lurking among the streets. \nFirst five attendees receive a FREE copy of the book!
URL:https://peninsulabooks.org/event/author-meet-greet-charles-porta/
LOCATION:Peninsula Books\, 441 Westlake Center\, Daly City\, 94015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meet the Author
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