October 2025

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Glen Park Branch

Featured Events at Glen Park Library

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Film: Deep Web

October 1st, 2013 the founder of Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht, was arrested by the FBI in Glen Park Branch Library. Learn the inside story in the library where 'Dread Pirate Roberts' was caught.


Followed by The Dead Pool starting at 6:00 - part of BOFS


Wednesday, Oct. 1, 4:00-5:30

Cats and Kawaii Drawing

Chill with two therapy cats from the San Francisco SPCA and try your hand at kawaii, a cute and easy Japanese cartoon style of drawing.


For ages 10–16.


Monday, Oct. 6, 4:30-5:30

Navy Band Southwest Woodwind Quintet

This talented ensemble brings beautiful, uplifting music to neighborhoods across the city during Fleet Week.


Friday, Oct. 10, 4:00–4:45


Check out these related events before and after:

  • 3:00-3:50 Complimentary naval inspired workout at The Clark Technique

  • 6:00-8:00 Piano professor Eric Shifrin and band pay tribute to U.S. Navy sailors at Bird & Beckett

Brutalist Glen Park BART, the Building and its History

Join Evelyn Rose, founder of the Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project, as she explores the 250+ years of transit history through Glen Park, revisits the neighborhood that once stood on the site that generated two major sports figures before World War II, spotlights the defining elements of the Brutalist architecture and chronicles the impact on Glen Park once the station opened in 1972.


Wednesday, Oct. 29, 6:00-7:45

Other Selected Events

Age or other considerations may apply. Click the links for details.

Film: The Dead Pool

Wednesday, 10/1
6:00 - 7:30

Junior Readers Book Club & Craft

Friday, 10/3

4:00 - 5:00

Saturday Morning Playtimes

Every Saturday

10:30 - 12:30

Karaoke

Sunday, 10/5
2:00 - 3:30

Monday Fun Day Family Dance Party

Mondays

10/6 & 10/20

10:00 - 11:00

Infant Parent Support Group

Mondays

10/6 & 10/20
2:00 - 3:00

Pajama Storytimes

2nd and 4th Wednesdays

7:00 - 7:30

Halloween Costume Swap

Sunday, 10/12

2:00 - 3:00

Aging and Dying Conversation Circle

Thursday, 10/16

3:00 - 4:00

Therapy Pet

at the Library

Thursday, 10/17

4:00 - 5:00

Kathak Dance with SF Kala Kendra

Saturday, 10/18
2:00 - 3:00

Film: Coco

Monday, 10/27
3:30 - 5:15

All programs are free, supported by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, and no registration necessary unless otherwise noted. For questions about the program or help registering, contact (415) 355-2858.
 
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.

The logo of VIVA, SFPL's Latinx Heritage celebration, alongside an image of this year's co-artist, Geny Mejia, tattooed by co-artist Antonio Mejia.

20 Years Of One City One Book

San Francisco's 20th One City One Book anniversary is coming! Don't forget to read all past 19 titles and track your progress with our commemorative bookmarks to celebrate this citywide milestone. Stay tuned!

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In the Community

Glen Park Short Film Fest

SF Stairway Month 2025

Did you miss the fabulous Stairways of San Francisco talk with authors Mary Burk & Alexandra Kenin in the library last year? You have two more chances to learn All About SF's Stairways Sunday, October 26th at either 10:30am or 1:30pm at the Presidio Visitor Center as part of SF Stairway Month 2025.


GLEN PARK LIBRARY

2825 DIAMOND STREET
San Francisco, CA 94131

(415) 355-2858    sfpl.org

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