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ACL Institute Announced for Friday, March 13, 2026 on Resilience, Resistance, Rest, and Recovery

SAVE THE DATE! ACL’s 2026 Institute Committee is excited to announce plans for the 2026 Annual Institute! The 2026 Institute will take place on Friday, March 13th at the SFPL Main Library – Koret Auditorium. This year, [continue reading]

Published on Nov 14, 2025
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: ACL Events, Professional Development, San Francisco Public Library
Tags: ACL Institute

Effie Lee Morris Program Set for April 6, 2024

Effie Lee Morris Meet-the-Author Program and BIPOC KidLit Fest: 2pm Saturday, April 6, 2024 San Francisco Public Library Featured Speaker: Christina Soontornvat Author: Christina Soontornvat, 28th Annual Effie Lee Morris Author | San Francisco Public [continue reading]

Published on Mar 3, 2024
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: News, San Francisco Public Library

SFPL Offers Special Author Events

You are warmly invited to join us for these amazing author events celebrating and honoring Black writers. Spread the word! Wednesday Feb. 23rd at 2pm, Author: Torrey Maldonado | San Francisco Public Library (sfpl.org) Live link 👀 Thursday [continue reading]

Published on Feb 22, 2021
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Professional Development, San Francisco Public Library

Kwame Alexander and Sheryl Davis to Speak on Nov. 21st

Message from San Francisco Public Library: Catch Kwame Alexander and Sheryl Davis, Director of SF Human Rights Commission Saturday,  Nov. 21, 2020 at 1pm PT!  Register here: http://bit.ly/KwameAlexanderNov21  or watch on live on Facebook fb.me/sanfranciscohumanrightscommission

Published on Nov 19, 2020
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: News, San Francisco Public Library

Free Webinar on Summer Learning Programming

Please see this message from our friends at the San Francisco Public Library: At SFPL, we are rebooting our annual summer learning program and participating in this webinar. It’s free and we’d love to see [continue reading]

Published on May 15, 2020
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Programming Ideas, San Francisco Public Library

“Born Criminal” Author Angelica Carpenter to Speak

Born Criminal: Matilda Joslyn Gage, Radical Feminist Author to Speak at SFPL: Author Angelica Shirley Carpenter discusses Matilda Joslyn Gage. For the first fifty years of the women’s rights movement, Gage was a well-known leader, [continue reading]

Published on Sep 29, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: News, San Francisco Public Library, Updates

SFPL to Host Kwame Alexander, Tommy Orange, F. Isabel Campoy

Christy Estrovitz announces more author events coming to SFPL’s Koret Auditorium: Kwame Alexander in conversation with Aimee Lucido on Tuesday, September 24 at 1:15pm. Hope to see you at the next Effie Lee Morris Lecture [continue reading]

Published on Sep 12, 2019
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Professional Development, San Francisco Public Library, Updates

ACL Institute 2020: Sex Ed for Librarians

ACL Institute 2020

This year’s institute topic, SexEd for Librarians, will be a dynamic day of professional development focused on practical implementable strategies for offering accessible, accurate, developmentally appropriate, and inclusive information on sexual and relationship health for [continue reading]

Published on Sep 3, 2019
Posted by: Megan Keane
Categories: ACL Events, Professional Development, San Francisco Public Library, Updates
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