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October 2026

October 2026. Choose a day to read its family event details.
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Tue, Oct 13

2 events · San Francisco time

· 3:30 PM–5:00 PM

Free

Mission Science Workshop Tinkering Truck

Richmond/Senator Milton Marks Library · Richmond
351 9th Avenue, San Francisco

Try hands-on projects inside the library and explore the traveling science exhibits outside.

Who it’s for:
Children ages 6 and older.
Cost:
Free library program.
Before you go:
Space is limited. Reservations required: call 415-355-5648 to check availability.
Official event details

Checked Sun, Sep 20 · San Francisco Public Library

· 6:00 PM–7:30 PM

Free

Family Board Game and LEGO Night

Noe Valley/Sally Brunn Library meeting room · Noe Valley
451 Jersey Street, San Francisco

Choose a board game or build together with LEGO.

Who it’s for:
For children and their caregivers.
Cost:
Free library program.
Before you go:
Drop in; no advance registration is listed. Check the library page for updates.
Official event details

Checked Sun, Sep 20 · San Francisco Public Library

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