The Ember List

Glen Park Branch Library

25 upcoming events for kids and families at Glen Park Branch Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.

Library · San Francisco · Updated October 21, 2026

Upcoming events here (25)

Refreshed daily from the organizer's own calendar.

TUESDAY
27
OCTOBER

1 PM – 2:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Knitting Circle at Glen Park Library invites participants to share and work on knitting, crochet, weaving, or fiber‑art projects in an inclusive setting, all skills welcome, ages 18+.

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

One‑to‑one academic support by Lick‑Wilmerding High School students, plus optional learning circles and librarian assistance, at Glen Park Library; bring your own materials, for ages 8–16.

WEDNESDAY
28
OCTOBER

7 PM – 7:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Snuggle up for stories, songs, rhymes and movement in pajamas at Glen Park Library, with stuffed animals encouraged, all ages.

SATURDAY
31
OCTOBER

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Toddler and preschool-friendly toys and games shared at Glen Park Library, for ages 0–5.

SUNDAY
1
NOVEMBER

2 PM – 4 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Screening of the 2014 animated film El Libro de la Vida, PG, 95 minutes, with English closed captions, for all ages.

THURSDAY
5
NOVEMBER

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Quiet adult writing session at Glen Park Library, with brief introductions then two hours of uninterrupted writing, optional chat afterward, facilitated by Shut Up & Write volunteers, ages 18+.

5:30 PM – 6:45 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

ASL basics workshop at Glen Park Library covers alphabet, finger spelling, common phrases, greetings and questions, led by community presenter Gowri Eswaran, ages 18 and up.

SATURDAY
7
NOVEMBER

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Toddler and preschool-friendly toys and games shared at Glen Park Library, for ages 0–5.

SUNDAY
8
NOVEMBER

2 PM – 4 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Four Native artists share a dance for a sunrise ceremony and a film of How Turtle Got the Cracks on His Back, at Glen Park Library, for ages 13–18.

MONDAY
9
NOVEMBER

10 AM – 11 AM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Family-friendly pop playlist fuels dancing at Glen Park Library, for children ages 5 and under.

TUESDAY
10
NOVEMBER

1 PM – 2:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Knitting Circle at Glen Park Library invites participants to share and work on knitting, crochet, weaving, or fiber‑art projects in an inclusive setting, all skills welcome, ages 18+.

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

One‑to‑one academic support by Lick‑Wilmerding High School students, plus optional learning circles and librarian assistance, at Glen Park Library; bring your own materials, for ages 8–16.

THURSDAY
12
NOVEMBER

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Quiet adult writing session at Glen Park Library, with brief introductions then two hours of uninterrupted writing, optional chat afterward, facilitated by Shut Up & Write volunteers, ages 18+.

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Guided writing exercises and small‑group discussion explore speculative memoir techniques inspired by Susanna Kwan’s Awake in the Floating City, led by author Nandita Dinesh, Glen Park SFPL, ages 18+.

FRIDAY
13
NOVEMBER

1:30 PM – 5 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Watercolor painting at Glen Park Library, materials supplied, self‑guided, all skill levels welcome, 18+.

SATURDAY
14
NOVEMBER

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Toddler and preschool-friendly toys and games shared at Glen Park Library, for ages 0–5.

MONDAY
16
NOVEMBER

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Improv theater games and playful competition with made‑up lines and no points, open to ages 11–13.

TUESDAY
17
NOVEMBER

4 PM – 5:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

One‑to‑one academic support by Lick‑Wilmerding High School students, plus optional learning circles and librarian assistance, at Glen Park Library; bring your own materials, for ages 8–16.

THURSDAY
19
NOVEMBER

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Quiet adult writing session at Glen Park Library, with brief introductions then two hours of uninterrupted writing, optional chat afterward, facilitated by Shut Up & Write volunteers, ages 18+.

3 PM – 4 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

A guided conversation on aging and end‑of‑life experiences led by End‑of‑Life Doula Robin Lim‑Healy at Glen Park Library, for ages 18 and up.

SATURDAY
21
NOVEMBER

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Toddler and preschool-friendly toys and games shared at Glen Park Library, for ages 0–5.

SUNDAY
22
NOVEMBER

1 PM – 3 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Basic budgeting workshop at Glen Park Library teaches teens to analyze bank statements, understand checks and deposit slips, and track personal spending, for ages 13–18.

MONDAY
23
NOVEMBER

10 AM – 11 AM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Family-friendly pop playlist fuels dancing at Glen Park Library, for children ages 5 and under.

TUESDAY
24
NOVEMBER

1 PM – 2:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Knitting Circle at Glen Park Library invites participants to share and work on knitting, crochet, weaving, or fiber‑art projects in an inclusive setting, all skills welcome, ages 18+.

WEDNESDAY
25
NOVEMBER

7 PM – 7:30 PM·Glen Park, San Francisco Public Library

Snuggle up for stories, songs, rhymes and movement in pajamas at Glen Park Library, with stuffed animals encouraged, all ages.

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