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. Limited to ten attendees 16 and older. Basic materials will be provided, and you must register for the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. ‘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 […]
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 […]
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. We will provide hooks and yarn at the workshop or bring your own crochet hook and yarns. Children under age of 12 must be accompanied by adults.
Come to storytime with Ms. Bernadette. Hear a story and browse and vote for your Beloved Books. Suitable For Children ages 4 - 8 Years Book Selections Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl About Ms. Bernadette Ms. Bernadette lives above the Top of […]
Come join us for an evening celebrating the debut poetry collection, Chillona, by local author Ellie Lopez! In Chillona, Ellie Lopez discusses their personal experience as the eldest daughter in a Mexican American family and navigating life in the Bay Area. Their book covers many themes such as identity, healing, and family. Lopez will be […]
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 (if you have them) or we will provide them at the workshop. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by […]
Too Much Love, Stories of Mothering, is an anthology of essays and poems by women, edited by Nitza Agam, reveals and questions the complex and complicated relationships of becoming a mother and being a daughter. The anthology includes eighteen women writers of all ages and backgrounds. On March 14th, seven of the eighteen Bay Area […]
On the third Friday of every month, join us for coffee and books. We will have a Keurig set up with a variety of flavors for you to enjoy and hot water if you are a tea drinker. Sit, relax and spend time at Peninsula Books. See you there. Sponsored by Sobrato Foundation in […]
Come join us for a storytime with Ms. Bernadette. Hear a story and browse and vote for your Beloved Books. This month, we are reading Winnie the Pooh Amelia Bedelia Curious George About storytime presenter: Ms. Bernadette lives above the Top of the Hill, plays reading games with kids in local schools, and retired from […]