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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!

  • The Balikbayan Artist & Other Chismis in the Filipino Diaspora

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

  • Postponed Writing Workshop

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

  • “Mouth” by Kerry Donoghue Book Launch Party

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    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 […]

  • Paws For Poems

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Want to read your poetry in a non-judgmental setting? Come out for Paws for Poems and read to a dog and get some practice. Sign up at: bit.ly/PawsForPoems 

  • Writing Workshop with David

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    David is an author, editor and educator. In addition to classes for adults at The Writing Salon, David has taught students from middle school age and up at McKinley Institute […]

  • Poetry Reading

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    POETRY READING WITH LOCAL ARTISTS ELODIE TOWNSEND & KIRSTEN DUALAN Elodie Townsend (she/her) is a writer born and based in San Francisco. Her work has been featured in The Ana, […]

  • Daly City Children’s Day

    Gellert Park, Daly City 50 Wembley Drive, Daly City, CA, United States

    Join us as we celebrate Children's Day with Daly City. Our booth will have arts & crafts activities and giveaways while supplies last.    

    Free
  • San Mateo Pride Quiet Zone

    Central Park, San Mateo 50 E. 5th Ave., San Mateo, CA, United States

    San Mateo Pride is a fun space for all but if you need a break from the fun, join us in the quiet zone. The quiet zone will have free […]

    Free
  • Poetry Night at Peninsula Books

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    Come join us for an hour with Peninsula poets Amanda Saeed and MJ. They will share their poetry with the community, friends, and family. Come and listen to their work […]

  • Financial Aid Workshop Series: Early Decision or not?

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    August 7: To Apply Early Decision or Not? September 4: FAFSA and CSS Profile October 2: Unlocking Thousands of Dollars Through Scholarships Getting into your dream college can feel daunting, […]

  • I am a Warrior Book Launch & Community Gathering

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    I Have the Heart of a Warrior – Book Launch & Community Gathering Join us for an inspiring and heart-centered celebration of I Have the Heart of a Warrior, the newest […]

  • Message in a Bottle Workshop

    Peninsula Books 441 Westlake Center, Daly City, United States

    “Message in a Bottle” is an interactive writing/visual arts experience where participants enjoy the wonders of self-expression. You will write a message based on David’s prompts. Then Ellen will guide […]

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