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  • The Five Senses of Community

    Little Raven Gallery 1015 Howard St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a transmedia exploration of what makes & breaks community in the year 2021.  How has a year of involuntary isolation for some...

    $10

  • Offsite: Shrimp ‘N Lobster at the SF Botanical Gardens!

    San Francisco Botanical Garden 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA - California

    Join us on Saturday, October 9th at 1pm at the San Francisco Botanical Gardens with author Charlotte Rygh for an afternoon of drawing and fun...

    Free

  • Virtual Event: Victoria Chang and Ari Banias

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, October 12th at 6pm PT when Victoria Chang and Ari Banias celebrate the launch of their latest books Dear Memory: Letters on...

    Free

  • Susan Orlean

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Wednesday, October 13, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS A staff writer for The New Yorker since 1992, Susan Orlean has written with wit and endless curiosity...

    $36

  • Adam Schiff

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Thursday, October 14, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS Congressman Adam Schiff represents California’s 28th Congressional District. In his 11th term in the House of...

    $49

  • The Hollywood Muse Masked Ball

    Bird & Beckett Books and Records 653 Chenery St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Bird and Beckett Bookstore 653 Cheney San Francisco, Ca 415-586-3733 www.birdbeckett.com Poet, Tony Seymour Violinist, India Cooke Piano, Bill Crossman The Hollywood Muse Masked Ball:...

    $20.00

  • Amy Tan & Michael Krasny

    The Commons, KQED Headquarters 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco

    Author Amy Tan joins KQED veteran and literature professor Michael Krasny for a conversation on how personal and cultural histories fuse with imagination in her...

    $10

  • An Evening with Alicia Garza

    Virtual

    Oneof the country's leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter, Alicia Garza's work has helped shape the discourse on activism and empowerment for...

    $20.

  • Virtual Event: Tiphanie Yanique and Edwidge Danticat

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Thursday, October 21st at 6pm PT when Tiphanie Yanique discusses her novel, Monster in the Middle, with Edwidge Danticat on Zoom! Zoom Registration Praise for Monster...

    Free

  • Chef Bryant Terry

    The Commons, KQED Headquarters 2601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco

    Chef Bryant Terry joins "Check Please! Bay Area" Producer Cecilia Phillips to discuss his new book, Black Food, which explores Black foodways around the U.S....

    $15

  • 9th Ave: Teresa K. Miller with Roxane Beth Johnson and Jenny Qi

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, October 22nd at 7pm PT when Teresa K. Miller is joined by fellow poets Roxane Beth Johnson and Jenny Qi to celebrate her collection, Borderline Fortune, at...

    Free

  • Virtual Event: Warren Ellis on Nina Simone’s Gum with Joe Cardamone

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, October 23rd at 12pm PT when Warren Ellis joins us to discuss his book, Nina Simone's Gum, with Joe Cardamone on Zoom! THIS IS A TICKETED...

    $32.00

  • Reza Azlan and Jessica Jackley

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Friday, October 29, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS Join Reza Aslan and Jessica Jackley for a conversation on empathy and community. The two are partners in...

    $36

  • Lauren Groff

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Wednesday, November 3, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS Lauren Groff is the author of six books of fiction, the most recent the novel...

    $36

  • Jelani Cobb

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Friday, November 5, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS Jelani Cobb is a historian, a professor of journalism at Columbia University, and has been...

    $36

  • Natashia Deón & Rebecca Solnit

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Friday, November 19, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS Natashia Deón is a 2017 NAACP Image Award Nominee and author of the...

    Free

  • Tongo Eisen-Martin

    Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Wednesday, December 15, 2021 7:30pm Pacific Time Venue: Sydney Goldstein Theater TICKETS Tongo Eisen-Martin is the current poet laureate of San Francisco. He is the author of Heaven...

    $36

  • 9th Ave: Brian Tierney with William Brewer, Randall Mann, and Noah Warren

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, February 11th at 7pm PT when Brian Tierney celebrates his collection, Rise and Float, at 9th Ave! Featuring fellow poets William Brewer, Randall Mann,...

    Free

  • Black Joy Books and Resources for Youth

    Virtual

    San Francisco Public Library and the San Francisco Unified School District youth librarians team up to talk about Black Joy. Join BIPOC librarians Rachel Fiege...

    Free

  • 9th Ave: Tobey Hiller with Thaisa Frank

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Wednesday, February 16th at 7pm PT when Tobey Hiller is joined by Thaisa Frank to celebrate her latest book, Flight Advice: a fabulary, at 9th Ave! Mask...

    Free

  • 100 Years of Stand-Up Comedy in San Francisco’s North Beach

    The Beat Museum 540 Broadway, San Francisco , CA, United States

    "100 Years of Stand-Up Comedy in North Beach: How San Francisco Changed Comedy Forever!" San Francisco, and North Beach in particular, holds a special place...

    Free

  • Virtual Event: Sheila Heti with Elif Batuman

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Friday, February 18th at 6pm PT when Sheila Heti is joined virtually by Elif Batuman to celebrate the release of her latest novel, Pure Colour! Presented in...

    $31.00

  • Virtual Event: Emily Maloney with Alex Marzano-Lesnevich

    online CA, United States

    Join us on Monday, February 21st at 6pm PT when Emily Maloney celebrates her book, Cost of Living, with Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Zoom! Zoom Registration Praise for Cost of Living...

    Free

  • 9th Ave: Isaac Fellman with Charlie Jane Anders

    Green Apple Books 9th Avenue 1231 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us on Tuesday, February 22nd at 7pm PT when Isaac Fellman celebrates the launch of his new novel, Dead Collections, with Charlie Jane Anders at 9th Ave! This event...

    Free