For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Jeffers (415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org December 7, 2012

Educate! Amuse! And In Colors!

Selections from the George M. Fox Collection of Early Children's Books

Exhibition at the San Francisco Main Library’s Skylight Gallery December 15, 2012 – March 10, 2013

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Jeffers (415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org November 27, 2012

Dancing in the Dragon’s Jaws: Gay San Francisco, 1985-1988

Exhibition on View in the San Francisco Main Library, Jewett Gallery,

December 1, 2012 – February 10, 2013

November 16, 2012

President Obama Appoints Luis Herrera To Serve on the National Museum and Library Services Board

Children’s Book Project Marks 2 Decades San Francisco, 15 November 2012 - The San Francisco non-profit The Children’s Book Project celebrates 20 years of giving away free books to the underserved. That’s 2 MILLION BOOKS in two decades. A celebration will be held on Wednesday December 5th at the Latino/Hispanic Meeting Rooms at San Francisco Public Library from 5:30 pm. Lisa Bishop is a teacher-librarian at Flynn Elementary School, part of the San Francisco Unified School District.

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Jeffers (415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org November 8, 2012

Winning Designs Announced For New San Francisco Public Library Cards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 3, 2012

Community and City Officials Break Ground for

New North Beach Branch Library

MEDIA CONTACT:  Michelle Jeffers, (415) 557-4282; (415) 608-1593; mjeffers@sfpl.org

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Invitation to Cover/Photo Opportunity

North Beach Branch Library Breaks Ground on New Building

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Jeffers (415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org October 19, 2012

Teens’ Save the Earth

Hive PopUp Digital Media Workshops for Teens, Oct. 26 & 27, Ortega Branch Library

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Jeffers (415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org October 17, 2012

Vote Now for New San Francisco Public Library Card Designs

Artwork finalists posted at ImproveSF.com

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Jeffers (415) 557-4282; mjeffers@sfpl.org October 3, 2012

San Francisco Public Library’s One City One Book 2012

A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster

Author Rebecca Solnit in Conversation on Disaster and Democracy with San Francisco Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White, Oct. 11, 2012