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Free Stir Reading Series w/ Joel Gion (SF)

Friday, May 29, 2026 - 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free event
Cafe Suspiro | 1246 Folsom St

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Cafe Suspiro

Join us on May 29 for a special bonus edition of Stir featuring legendary musician Joel Gion. The evening begins with a 5pm hang at Café Suspiro, followed by a 6pm reading at Arc Gallery, right next to Café Suspiro.

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Cost: FREE*
*Free event
Categories: Community, In Person, Literature
Venue: Cafe Suspiro
Address: 1246 Folsom St

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