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February 2023

Thu 9
Featured Featured February 9 @ 6:00 pm

Chinese New Year and The Year of the Rabbit: What Will It Bring?

Mechanics' Institute


with renowned Bay Area author Maxine Hong Kingston, historian and former Chinese New Year parade director David Lei and educator Linda Lei The year of the Water Rabbit starting January 22, 2023 symbolizes a time of longevity, peace, and prosperity in Chinese culture. Join this celebration to find out what's in store during this year […]

Thu 23
Featured Featured February 23 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

On the Rooftop: A Novel with author Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

Mechanics' Institute (3rd Floor, Classroom A)

San Francisco's Fillmore the "Harlem of the West" is the setting for this compelling story about family and community and a mother's aspirations for her musical daughters amid threatening relationships and gentrification.   Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, born and raised in New Orleans, studied creative writing at Dartmouth College and law at UC Berkeley. Her most […]

Sat 25
Featured Featured February 25 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Writing the Heroine’s Journey

Mechanics' Institute


with Kate Farrell, Storyteller, Author, Librarian Tired of the hero’s journey? Explore the exceptional and unique challenges of the heroine’s journey as depicted in ancient, feminine myths and fairy tales. Learn how to use the heroine’s quest in your journaling or creative writing for any genre: fiction, nonfiction, memoir, and more!

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