Hosted/Organized by: Book Club of California When the last spike was hammered into the steel track of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, Utah, Western Union lines sounded the glorious news of the railroad’s completion from New York to San Francisco. For more than five years an estimated four thousand men […]

Hosted/Organized by: Book Club of California When the last spike was hammered into the steel track of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, Utah, Western Union lines sounded the glorious news of the railroad’s completion from New York to San Francisco. For more than five years an estimated four thousand men […]

Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book July 20th, 2021 4:00 PM Instructor: Rea de Guzman Workshop Type: Arts Workshop Status: Open Workshop Start: July 20th, 2021 4:00 PM Workshop End: July 27th, 2021 6:00 PM Sessions: 2 This is a two session online workshop. Explore the fun and intuitive nature of collage in […]

Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book July 20th, 2021 4:00 PM Instructor: Rea de Guzman Workshop Type: Arts Workshop Status: Open Workshop Start: July 20th, 2021 4:00 PM Workshop End: July 27th, 2021 6:00 PM Sessions: 2 This is a two session online workshop. Explore the fun and intuitive nature of collage in […]

Hosted/Organized by: Letterform Archive Co-presented by San Francisco Public Library Online Lecture at Letterform Archive Tue, Jul 27, 2021 12:00pm–1:30pm PDT In this lecture The Pyte Foundry’s founder, manager and sole employee Ellmer Stefan will elaborate on the concepts and contexts constituting the newly established pseudo-discipline labelled Pytography. By showing a diverse range of letter-related […]

Hosted/Organized by: Letterform Archive Co-presented by San Francisco Public Library Online Lecture at Letterform Archive Tue, Jul 27, 2021 12:00pm–1:30pm PDT In this lecture The Pyte Foundry’s founder, manager and sole employee Ellmer Stefan will elaborate on the concepts and contexts constituting the newly established pseudo-discipline labelled Pytography. By showing a diverse range of letter-related […]

Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book July 29th, 2021 4:00 PM Instructor: Laimah Osman Workshop Type: Arts Workshop Status: Open Workshop Start: July 29th, 2021 4:00 PM Workshop End: July 29th, 2021 7:00 PM Sessions: 1 This is a single session online workshop. In paper lithography, also known as gum arabic transfer, a […]

Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book July 29th, 2021 4:00 PM Instructor: Laimah Osman Workshop Type: Arts Workshop Status: Open Workshop Start: July 29th, 2021 4:00 PM Workshop End: July 29th, 2021 7:00 PM Sessions: 1 This is a single session online workshop. In paper lithography, also known as gum arabic transfer, a […]

Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book SFCB 25 Years in the Books Anniversary celebration Friday, July 30, 2021 :: 5 - 6:30 pm PDT Register for the event and purchase your (Cup)cake & Champagne package via Eventbrite(link is external) PLEASE NOTE: (Cup)cake & Champagne Package sales end Sunday, July 18th at 11:59 pm […]

Hosted/Organized by: San Francisco Center for the Book SFCB 25 Years in the Books Anniversary celebration Friday, July 30, 2021 :: 5 - 6:30 pm PDT Register for the event and purchase your (Cup)cake & Champagne package via Eventbrite(link is external) PLEASE NOTE: (Cup)cake & Champagne Package sales end Sunday, July 18th at 11:59 pm […]

Hosted/Organized by: American Bookbinders Museum Binding in the Third Dimension, with Graham Patten When: Saturday July 31, 4pm PDT Where: Online Cost: $10 Graham Patten is a bookbinder who applies his interests in origami, movement, and bookbinding to create unusual pieces that merge books and sculpture. The decorative and design elements of his work tend […]

Hosted/Organized by: American Bookbinders Museum Binding in the Third Dimension, with Graham Patten When: Saturday July 31, 4pm PDT Where: Online Cost: $10 Graham Patten is a bookbinder who applies his interests in origami, movement, and bookbinding to create unusual pieces that merge books and sculpture. The decorative and design elements of his work tend […]