Library Blogs

The Library has a growing collection of blogs, updated often by the librarians you see every day. Our blogs highlight new acquisitions and longtime treasures, and share information, experience and knowledge with Library users.

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  The Art, Music & Recreation Center blog shares detailed information about department's collections, exhibits, classes and other resources.
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  The Bernal Heights Branch Library, closed temporarily for renovations, hosts this blog, a Diary of a Renovation. Check out construction photos and updates, Library events being held in the neighborhood during the closure and much more.
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  The Bookmoblog is Bookmobile Manager Jon Worona’s great way to share interesting information about an important group of bookmobiles which serve people in communities where their branch library is closed for much-needed renovations.
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  Check out the Excelsior Branch blog to get the latest news about special events for kids, teens and adults. Find listings for all our regularly scheduled programs, including story times, the chess club, First Monday movies and the Excelsior Arts & Culture Salon.
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  The Glen Park Branch blog features information about the latest library happenings at this new branch, including readings, classes, discussion groups and more. It also highlights SFPL library services, news and, of course, books.
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  The Ingleside Branch blog gives a listing of upcoming events in the library, as well as out in the community. Check out how the construction of the new building is coming along, and learn how you can be a part of making this neighborhood dream come true.
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  The Magazines and Newspapers Center blog highlights information research, new magazines and interesting resources like the Underground Newspaper Microfilm Collection.
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  Check out the Mission Branch blog for the latest and greatest from the Mission's favorite branch library!
  
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  The Children's Room of the Mission Branch Library hosts this bilingual, English/Spanish website to better serve the youth of the Mission neighborhood. Visit for songs, resources, a Branch Events Calendar and more!
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  Keep in touch with the One City One Book citywide book club at www.myspace.com/onecityonebooksf.
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  The Brooks Walker Patent and Trademark Center blog discusses news, resources, events and exhibits in the Patent and Trademark Center and beyond.
  
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  The Potrero Branch blog keeps the community up to date on building progress, library events, and other news while our beloved branch is closed for renovation.
  
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  The Project Read blog is geared for program tutors, learners and other members of the adult literacy, family literacy and library communities. You’ll find tutoring tips, instructional techniques, links to key resources, and fresh news about recent and upcoming events and accomplishments.
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  The Teen Services blog features book recommendations, events and a whole lot of style!