Activity: Puppy Dog Tales

Thu · Nov 12·3 PM – 4 PM·Visitacion Valley, San Francisco Public Library

Read with a certified therapy dog and handler at Visitacion Valley Library, offering a non‑judgmental space for practice, for ages 5–12.

Sat · Nov 14·11 AM – 12 PM·Potrero, San Francisco Public Library

Therapy dog from SF SPCA visits Potrero Library meeting room for reading practice and companionship, ages 5–10, youth under 8 with adult.

Fri · Nov 20·10 AM – 11:30 AM·Children’s Council of San Francisco, 445 Church Street, San Francisco, CA

Free playgroup sessions at Children’s Council of San Francisco offer developmentally engaging, hands‑on activities led by a coach, with screening, feedback and education for ages 0–3.

Fri · Nov 20·1:15 PM – 1:45 PM·Golden Gate Valley, San Francisco Public Library

Storytime at Golden Gate Valley Library, followed by playtime, with limited space and first‑come tickets at the side gate, for ages 5 and under.

Fri · Nov 20·3 PM – 3:30 PM·Marina, San Francisco Public Library

Storytime for preschoolers at Marina, San Francisco Public Library, ages 5 and under.

Fri · Nov 20·Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA

Meredith Willson’s The Music Man at the Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco.

Fri · Nov 20·3:45 PM – 4:45 PM·Chinatown, San Francisco Public Library

Make a paper mushroom decoration at the San Francisco Public Library Chinatown branch, autumn-themed, limited space, reservations required at (415) 355‑2889, for ages 5–10.

Sat · Nov 21·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Toddler and preschool-friendly toys and games shared at Glen Park Library, for ages 0–5.

Sat · Nov 21·11 AM·Miner Auditorium · San Francisco

Mariachi Flor de Toloache performs at Miner Auditorium, San Francisco, for all ages.

Fri · Oct 23·12 PM – 2 PM·Main, San Francisco Public Library

A writing workshop led by award‑winning poet and SCW Institute founder Alexandra Kostoulas at the San Francisco Public Library Main, for ages 18 and up.

Fri · Oct 23·1 PM – 2:30 PM·Sunset, San Francisco Public Library

Cantonese tablet/smartphone tutorial at Sunset Library teaches camera focus, exposure, basic functions, and QR scanning; bring your own Apple or Android device; for ages 60 and up.