Library Journal Names San Francisco Public Library “Best of 2018”: Congratulations to our colleagues at the San Francisco Public Library, which was named the 2018 Gale/Library Journal Library of the year! One of several reasons [continue reading]
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Free Workshop – Talking With Kids About Race
Talking With Kids About Race – Nurturing Justice: A Workshop for Parents, Caregivers, and Educators of Children 2-10 years old – Free! When: Saturday, January 27, 2018, 2:00-5:00p Where: San Francisco Main Library 100 Larkin [continue reading]
Gary Soto to Speak at San Francisco Main Library Sept. 26th
Kwame Alexander at San Francisco Library on Sunday, Feb. 19th
Meet Kwame Alexander at the Library! Winner of the 2015 John Newbery Award for most distinguished book for children, New York Times bestselling author, poet and educator, Kwame Alexander will share excerpts from The Playbook, [continue reading]
Register for ACL Institute on Community Connections
ACL Institute – Community Connections: Join us for the annual ACL Institute, this year focusing on building library partnerships. The event will be held on Friday, April 14, 2017, 8:30-4:30, at San Francisco Main Library. [continue reading]
San Francisco Public Library Lauded for Diverse Books Efforts
Congratulations to Meredith Steiner, featured in the photo and article in the San Francisco Chronicle, for the efforts to include more diverse books in programming and in the collection of the San Francisco Public Library. [continue reading]
Videos and Bibliography from ACL Institute “Race Matters” Now Online
ACL INSTITUTE A BIG SUCCESS: On Friday, June 3, 2016, ACL held its annual Institute at the San Francisco Public Library, chaired by President Meredith Steiner. The focus on race and ethnicity in children’s literature [continue reading]
Christian Robinson to Deliver Effie Lee Morris Lecture, Rabbit hOle Fundraising
Christian Robinson to Deliver 20th Annual Effie Lee Morris Lecture: Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Christian Robinson will deliver the 20th Annual Effie Lee Morris Lecture on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, 6-8pm at the [continue reading]