San Francisco Metro: Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · Literary & Spoken Word · 5 events · data version 20261021-173303
7:30 PM · Ruby Ibarra · Bottom of the Hill (Potrero Hill) · $ in
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$30 at the door · live_music, hiphop_rap, literary · rating 7
bottomofthehill.com · details rap, hip-hop, and spoken word, hip-hop, rap, hip-hop & R&B
6:00 PM · Dav Pilkey · Bookshop Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz) · literary · rating 6
bookshopsantacruz.com · details Bookshop Santa Cruz Presents: Dog Man Creator Dav Pilkey’s EPIC Tour! Bookshop Santa Cruz Proudly Presents: Dav Pilkey, #1 Worldwide Bestselling Creator of Dog Man , Captain Underpants , and Cat Kid Comic Club Image Meet Creator DAV PILKEY and step into an exclusive DOG MAN experience you won’t find anywhere else! THE EVENT EXPERIENCE: This in-person event will feature a visual presentation and live drawing session featuring author and illustrator Dav Pilkey! Plus trivia with special prizes!
time TBA · Storytime Science for Kids: Halloween · Exploratorium (Embarcadero) · community, workshop, literary · rating 6
exploratorium.edu · details Enjoy a Halloween-themed storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward children ages 4–8 (and their grown-ups).
10:30 AM · Writing Group for 55+ at Garfield Park · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · literary, workshop · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details A writing workshop the 55+ age group to reflect on awareness of the natural environment and climate change.
4:00 PM · Virtual Author Talk with Rebecca Roanhorse · Santa Cruz Public Library (Santa Cruz) · Register · literary, livestream · rating 5
santacruzpl.libnet.info · details Virtual Author Talk on Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies with New York Times Bestselling and Hugo Award?Winning Fantasy Author Rebecca Roanhorse.