Celebrations

Celebration: Open House

Saturday, 10/4/2025
1:00 - 4:00
Parkside General Floor Area
Parkside

1200 Taraval Street
San Francisco, CA 94116
United States

415-355-5770

Celebrate the Parkside Branch Library and community during our annual open house. 

Craft Activities 

  • 1:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m. - Activity: Decorate Mini Pumpkins
  • 2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.- Workshop: Create Felt Plushies. Make a felt plushie using a hot glue gun. No sewing is required. Sock puppets can be made by younger children. For children and their families. Youth under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. 

Live Music 

  • 2:00 p.m. - Performance: Anna Hillburg. Hillburg's most recent album, Tired Girls, is a rich chamber pop collection of songs informed by her eclectic background ranging from the orchestral to indie rock and many points in between.
  • 3:00 p.m. - Tricycle Music Fest: Performance by Megan Schoenbohm. Schoenbohm has released four albums of children's music, two of them Grammy contenders.

Additional Activities

  • 1:15 p.m.-1:45 p.m. - Activity: The Return of Adventures in Ice Cream Mix-Ins
  • There will be light refreshments, a library scavenger hunt and book giveaways for all ages.  

Connect: Anna Hillburg, Bay Beats - Website

Connect: Megan Schoenbohm - Website

 

Celebrations

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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.

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