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Summer Stride, San Francisco’s premier summer reading, learning and exploration program, is back! From June 1 through August 31, San Franciscans of all ages are invited to join San Francisco Public Library for an exciting lineup of free programs, reading challenges and so much more! 

San Francisco, April 25— San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) partners with local community organizations to present nearly 40 free programs during Tech Week, running from May 10–17. The week-long celebration features both educational opportunities and fun activities for all ages and skill levels, empowering individuals to enhance their digital literacy skills. Highlights include AI education, basic tech help, smartphone fundamentals, building a robotic arm, DJ basics and a guided photowalk in the Mission. 

 April is Climate Action Month, and throughout the month, learn about the living things that inhabit our planet and discover how to be a responsible steward of the land at San Francisco Public Library (SFPL). SFPL offers activities for youth, families and individuals of all ages, including Fix-it Clinics, a textile craft swap and a recycling art project. Additional highlights include programs on bee biology, pollinator-friendly plants and compost education. 

San Francisco, CA – March 14, 2025 – Night of Ideas returns to San Francisco on April 5, 2025, transforming San Francisco Public Library, the Asian Art Museum, and Fulton Plaza into a hub for dialogue, art, and civic engagement. Under this year’s theme, “(un)Common Ground,” the event explores how art, technology, and diplomacy shape our collective future.