21st Annual Effie Lee Morris Lecture w/ Gary Soto | SF
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San Francisco Main Public Library | 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102
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¡VIVA! SF’s Free Latino Hispanic Culture Festival | 2017
Join the Library for ¡VIVA! an annual celebration of Latino Hispanic heritage, cultures and traditions. San Francisco has a rich Latino heritage that is highlighted in a diverse array of exciting programs, from performances to film screenings, crafts to food tastings.
There are more than 90 free ¡VIVA! programs for all ages.
¡VIVA! Celebrating Latin Hispanic Heritage
September – November, 2017
San Francisco Public Library – All Branches
FREE
Join Bay Area author Gary Soto, special guest lecturer for the Main Children’s Center’s 21st Annual Effie Lee Morris Lecture. Mr. Soto’s lecture is entitled Too Much of a Good Thing: The Many Genres of Gary Soto.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Winner of an Academy of American Poets Award and other honors, Gary Soto was born and raised in Fresno. His numerous books of fiction, short stories, and poems for children, teens, and adults include Baseball in April and Other Stories, Taking Sides, and Too Many Tamales.
His lecture will address the major themes of his multifaceted body of work. A book-signing with the author will follow the lecture.
Cost: FREE*
