Celebration: Summer Stride Kick-Off

Saturday, 6/7/2025
1:00 - 4:00
Portola Meeting Room
Portola

380 Bacon Street
San Francisco, CA 94134
United States

415-355-5660

Celebrate the launch of Summer Stride with a day of fun inside and outside Portola Branch.

Enjoy an afternoon of exciting events:

1:00-4:00    Assemble your own design and learn the magic of letterpress printing, hosted by Arion Press

1:00-4:00    Learn how to ride a bicycle with My Bike Skills  

3:00-4:00    Enjoy the musical stylings of Ian Ly of the Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band with Hide Kawatsure

2:00-4:00    Create mini books with GoGo Craft

2:00-4:00    Design something unique with Museum of Craft & Design

All Day:  Sign up for Summer Stride, spin the prize wheel, play games, and be dazzled by balloon twisting!

Celebrations

Connect with your community through Library gatherings.

Summer Stride

Summer Stride is the Library's annual summer learning, reading and exploration program for all ages and abilities. Read and learn with the Library all summer long.

Spotlight

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

This program uses a third-party website link. By clicking on the third-party website link, you will leave SFPL's website and enter a website not operated by SFPL. This service may collect personally identifying information about you, such as name, username, email address, and password. This service will treat the information it collects about you pursuant to its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of each third-party website or service that you visit or use, including those third parties with whom you interact through our Library services. For more information about these third-party links, please see the section of SFPL’s Privacy Policy describing Links to Other Sites.

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