Discuss Susanna Kwan’s Awake in the Floating City , the selection for this year’s One City One Book. Share your reflections on this moving novel about family, displacement, memory, and belonging, and explore the ways it captures the experience of living in a changing city. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the reference desk. Refreshments provided by Mission Blue Coffee Shop.
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Three-day professional development session at the Exploratorium teaches participants how to integrate a tinkering approach into their practice.
Cycle track open before 2:00 PM at Event Location, San Francisco.
Screen Santa Sangre at San Francisco Public Library’s North Beach branch, then discuss the film with photographer Tommy Milutin, for ages 18 and up.
Free, confidential one‑on‑one financial counseling appointments, in‑person or virtual, at the Main Library with English, Spanish and Mandarin‑speaking coaches, for ages 18 and up.
Outdoor storytime on a bookmobile in the park, for ages 5 and under.
One‑on‑one tech assistance covering basic computer, tablet, Apple and Android phone use, offered in Cantonese, Mandarin or English, 15‑20‑minute sessions, ages 18+.
Information and referral assistance for aging and disability services offered by the San Francisco Senior Center at the Main Library for ages 18 and up.
Storytime for babies at Golden Gate Valley Library, followed by playtime, with limited space and first‑come tickets at the side gate, for ages 5 and under.
