Join us for our grand opening festivities. There will be something happening every hour throughout the day. Celebrate as we build literacy, community, and collaboration. 10 am Welcome, Coffee & Breakfast Treats 11 am Family Storytime 12 noon Face Painting 1 pm Poetry Reading - Daly City Youth Poet Laureate Olivia V. 2 pm Cookies […]
Join us for our first author reading and signing. Stacey Bowen will read from her book "Things I wish I Knew". She will also personalize copies of her books. They are available for purchase at Peninsula Books. See you there.
Join Daly City Youth Poet Laureate as she screens the film "Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop" at Peninsula Book Collaborative. This is part of the Rise Above the Sea: Haiku! project. There will be light snacks. Hope to see you there.
Author Talk: Getting to Sorry We all recognize terrible apologies. You’ve probably gotten a few. Excuse-laden, blame-shifting, weaselly offerings can fracture friendships and family bonds, harm businesses, and damage workplace relationships. Join Susan share about the book and discuss apologies. Learn how to elicit better apologies, how to offer great ones, and how to teach […]
Join Dr. Kristin Vogel-Campbell to discuss her new book and share a few of the book's vignettes, her experience as an educator, and a Q & A with the audience. This book is geared towards both pre- and in-service educators and administrators who are seeking to deepen their understanding of parent perspective and how they […]
Teddy Bear Clinics are opportunities for children to become familiar and explore medical equipment while they play alongside real medical professionals. This event aims to prepare kids for doctor 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 […]
Come out to hear about Alcatraz Ghost Story. Written by Brian Stannard, a guide with Alcatraz Cellhouse Tours, Alcatraz Ghost Story explores the life of Roy Gardner in the context of his great love story and the larger backdrop of drug addiction, incarceration, and the racial and labor violence of the 1920s and 1930s. Arriving directly […]
Join Kenia for a bilingual (English/Spanish) storytime on the 28th at 3 pm. Únase a Kenia para una hora de cuentos bilingue (inglés/español) el día 31 a las 3 pm.
Join us in April for Poetry month with a reading and discussion by local poet and artist, Amanda Saeed. She is a lyrical poet from San Francisco, with her poetry centering on hurt, processing, and healing in today’s tech-addicted, vain age.
Join us for a author panel discussion on cannabis gardening and cooking with authors Jamie Evans, Penny Barthel, Monica Lo, and Haejin Chun. This is part of a larger event that includes painting bongs at Color Me Mine. We will have their books available to purchase onsite and you can pre-order in advance through this […]
Join us at Gilman Brewery for our one year anniversary as an organization. We will have book themed trivia, food, drinks, and more. Teachers and library staff - we have set aside some free tickets for you! Choose the teacher/library ticket option when registering. Join us there or become a sponsor. If you cannot make, […]
Join us for our first Independent Bookstore Day. We will have exclusive items, and activities throughout the day. Special storytime at 10:30 am! All Day Special Indie Bookstore Day Merch & exclusives Bookstore Bingo -complete for a prize 20% off selected Hardcover books Free Peninsula Books tote bag for purchase over $50 Treats throughout the […]