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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!

  • Getting to Sorry with Susan McCarthy (Author Discussion)

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Author Talk with Dr. Kristin Vogel-Campbell

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Author Talk with Brian Stannard – Alcatraz Ghost Story

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

  • Books & Bongs

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Books & Bongs

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Join these celebrated authors for a painting party from 4-6pm at Color Me Mine then walk over to us (Peninsula Books next door)  for the authors panel from 6-7pm. We’d love to see you at both events, but if you can only make one, no worries! There is plenty of parking at the WestLake Shopping […]

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