Wednesday, August 30, 2017. 5:30-7:30 PM Patriot House Pub 2 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco The San Francisco Bay Region Chapter of the Special Libraries Association invite you to our Fall Happy Hour. Are you a student or new to the Bay Area? Are you a librarian and want to meet new librarians in the area? … Continue reading [Event] SLA Event in San Francisco Wednesday, August 30
[Event] The Art of Tea at the South San Francisco Public Library
Where: South San Francisco Public Library 840 W Orange Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080 When: Saturday January 28th at 2:00 pm Ruby Ming, a docent from the Asian Art Museum’s Community Speaker Program, will deliver an educational and entertaining multimedia talk about the art of tea and the many different traditions of Chinese tea practice. … Continue reading [Event] The Art of Tea at the South San Francisco Public Library
BAYA Presents: Reading Without Walls: Graphic Novels, Literacy, and Diversity
BAYA: The Bay Area Young Adult Librarians and the “In the Library With a Comic Book Podcast” Team Present: Reading Without Walls: Graphic Novels, Literacy, and Diversity Featuring Gene Luen Yang, Mariko Tamaki, and David Brothers Monday October 24th, 9am to Noon Berkeley Public Library Central Library 2090 Kittredge Street Berkeley, CA 94704 (a … Continue reading BAYA Presents: Reading Without Walls: Graphic Novels, Literacy, and Diversity
Memory is About the Future an Event at the San Francisco Public Library
Thursday March 17, 2016 at 6:00pm Latino/Hispanic Community Meeting Room, Main Library, Lower Level Historian Abby Smith Rumsey will discuss her new book, "When We Are No More: How digital memory is shaping our future." She writes that our personal and cultural memories are intimately intertwined, shaped and sometimes controlled by political forces and economic … Continue reading Memory is About the Future an Event at the San Francisco Public Library
EVENT: If a Picture Paints a Thousand Words… with Shelly Schoo
Strong graphics and data visualizations go a long way toward making your message more compelling and impactful. What are the critical aspects to creating high-impact PowerPoint presentations? During this session, you will learn the foundations for building a persuasive narrative as well as how to better use PowerPoint to convey your message clearly and meaningfully. … Continue reading EVENT: If a Picture Paints a Thousand Words… with Shelly Schoo
The Cartoon Art Museum Visits SSFPL
Thursday, February 11th, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Andrew Farrago, curator of the Cartoon Art Museum, will share highlights of the museum‘s collection and talk about the museum’s history as well as its future. The Cartoon Art Museum is a celebration of cartoon art in all its various forms from comic books, to editorial cartoons, anime, … Continue reading The Cartoon Art Museum Visits SSFPL
EveryLibrary Fundraiser in San Francisco: Tuesday November 17
On Tuesday November 17th, from 5:30-8:30, EveryLibrary will be hosting a fundraiser at the Library Bar in San Francisco at Hotel Rex. This event will host a cash bar, a chance for Librarians in San Francisco to get together and support a good cause, and do a little celebrating and networking. If you haven’t been … Continue reading EveryLibrary Fundraiser in San Francisco: Tuesday November 17
Join South San Francisco Public Library in Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition Join South San Francisco Public Library for a docent-led presentation in celebration of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, also known as the World’s Fair. The exposition left San Francisco with a number of now-iconic structures including the Palace of Fine Arts and the entry gate to … Continue reading Join South San Francisco Public Library in Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
SLA-SV Presents A Night to Remember with State Librarian, Greg Lucas
Register for our Joint Meeting with the SF Bay Region Chapter Thursday, May 28, 2015, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Fattoria e Mare, 1095 Rollins Rd, Burlingame, CA Please join us for a night to remember with special guest California State Librarian, Greg Lucas! This is a unique opportunity to hear a leader of libraries speak. Prepare … Continue reading SLA-SV Presents A Night to Remember with State Librarian, Greg Lucas
Join the Center for Sex and Culture Archival Library for a Pre-Party and Fundraiser Event!
This year, the ALA Think Tank Pre-Party will be a fundraiser for the Center for Sex and Culture Archival Library and sponsored by Makingithappen.us and EveryLibrary. All proceeds will go to support this rare archive and important social educational center. About CSC? The Mission of the Center for Sex & Culture is to provide judgment-free education, … Continue reading Join the Center for Sex and Culture Archival Library for a Pre-Party and Fundraiser Event!
Exhibition of Student-Created Artists’ Books at CSUEB
The California State University, East Bay University Libraries’ Hayward Hills is currently hosting an exhibition of artists’ books created by students during the Fall Quarter. Every year, Professor Michael Henninger brings his bookmaking classes to the Hayward Hills campus library to show students the collection of artists’ books housed in Special Collections. The students are … Continue reading Exhibition of Student-Created Artists’ Books at CSUEB
From Marshes to Air Travel Masses: The Origins and Development of SFO
Please join us for Travel Month at the South San Francisco Public Library! Ranked the seventh busiest airport in the United States, San Francisco International Airport, or SFO, serves tens of millions of air-travel passengers yearly. From its humble origins as cow-pasture and marshland belonging to the Mills Estate, to major international airline hub and gateway to the … Continue reading From Marshes to Air Travel Masses: The Origins and Development of SFO
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