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Workshop: WRITE Now! with Author Nina LaCour

The Apartment House on Poppy Hill
Monday, 11/20/2023
4:00 - 5:00
Children's Creative Center - 2nd Fl
Main Library

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

415-557-4400

Our recurring program has a guest! Author Nina LaCour is celebrating her first chapter book, The Apartment House on Poppy Hill, with aspiring young writers. Join LaCour on a walk around the neighborhood, to observe the things that make your neighborhood special. Discuss local surroundings and use your imagination to turn the place you live into stories.

Build confidence in your writing and make new friends at this writing group for students. A librarian will guide participants through fun and thought-provoking writing exercises. Bring a personal journal or use our supplies. This special edition is open to kids 7-12 and their parents are also welcome to join.

Author Readings & Lectures

Engage with your favorite writers and discover your next read.

Book Clubs

Read, discuss ideas and connect through the many book clubs hosted by SFPL.

Read & Write

Discover new titles, share inspiring works and participate in challenges and contests. 

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

All programs are drop-in (no registration necessary) unless otherwise noted. All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL), call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.

This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

Notice: This event may be filmed or photographed. By participating in this event, you consent to have your likeness used for the Library’s archival purposes and promotional materials. If you do not want to be photographed, please inform a staff person or the photographer. A sticker will be provided to help identify you so that we can avoid capturing your image.

Public Notice and Disclaimer

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The views and opinions expressed in programs presented by groups unaffiliated with SFPL do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of SFPL or the City.