May Event Highlights
Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, May 3
All ages — pick up your free comics at any library!
Comic Art Workshop
All Ages
West
Thursday, May 1
4 pm
Artists teach comic drawing techniques. Supplies provided.
Cartooning with Cara
Ages 7+
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Fri, May 2
3:30 pm
Comics & Crafts
Central, 3rd floor
Sat, May 3
11:30 am
Button Making
All Ages
West
Sat, May 3
1–4 pm
Draw Your Own Superhero & More
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Sat, May 3
2–5:30 pm
Miles Morales Spider-Man Movie Marathon
Claremont
Sat, May 3
1:30 pm
Build Your Own Lightsaber
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Tues, May 6
4 pm
Zine & Comic Workshop Series
Teens & Adults
3rd Thursdays, April–August
5 pm
Workshops leading up to the Zine & Comic Fest.
Make & Take Onigiri
All Ages
North
Sat, May 3
12 pm
Line Dance with Carah
Teens & Adults
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Sat, May 3
12 pm
Perez & Mondinga Puppet Show
All Ages
North
Mon, May 5
11 am
Got Chronic Pain?
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Tues, May 6
6 pm
LGBTQ+ Hang
All Ages
Strawberry Creek Park
Wed, May 7
4 pm
Read to a Dog
Ages 5–12
May 3, 15 & 22
3:30 pm
Trivia
West
Thurs, May 8
3:30 pm
Intro to Scholarships
North
Tues, May 13
5 pm
Author Events
Author Event: Joshua Miele
Connecting Dots: A Blind Life
Central
Sat, May 10 — 2 pm
Author Event: Nancy Wang
Red Altar
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Sat, May 10 — 4 pm
Author Event: Rachel Khong
Real Americans
North
Wed, May 14 — 6 pm
Children’s Author Event: Traci Huahn
Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School
Central
Sat, May 17 — 3 pm
Film & Community Events
Inside the Free Speech Movement (Film Screening)
Claremont
Sat, May 17 — 2 pm
Healing Lahaina (Film & Discussion)
Tarea Hall Pittman South
Sat, May 17 — 3:30 pm
Festival & Featured Programs
View the Bay Area Book Festival schedule
Foundation Fundraiser
Buy tickets for the fundraiser
Thank you Foundation & Friends!
