Star Wars Reads Day | 2014

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Fans of reading and a certain galaxy far, far away have reason to rejoice: Star Wars Reads Day, a day-long celebration of literacy and Jedi, Sith, Wookiees, and all things Star Wars, is returning on October 11, 2014.

Star Wars fans, authors, and artists are coming together for events nationwide and all over the Bay Area. Some events feature Star Wars characters, readings, trivia, and giveaways.

2014 Star Wars Reads Day
Saturday, October 11, 2014 (some events on October 10)
All over San Francisco Bay Area
FREE

2014 Bay Area events:

• Friday, October 10, 2014: Books Inc. Mountain View, 301 Castro St, Mountain View
  Event time: 7 pm
  Books Inc. Mountain View celebrates Star Wars Reads Day 2014 with deputy editor of “Mashable,” the world’s largest social media and technology news website, Chris Taylor and How Star Wars Conquered the Universe: The Past, Present, and Future of a Multibillion Dollar Franchise. “The first book to examine the entire Star Wars brand from a business/culture perspective,” this colorful and energetic book examines explains how a young filmmaker’s fragile dream beat out a surprising number of rivals to gain a diehard, multigenerational fan base.
• Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak Street, Alameda
  Event time: 2-4 pm
  Call 510-747-7400 for more info.
• Barnes and Noble Locations
  October 11, 2014
  • 11 am: San Bruno – Shops at Tanforan, 1150 El Camino Real Space 277, San Bruno
  • 11 am: Walnut Creek, 1149 S. Main St., Walnut Creek
  • 11 am: Dublin Hacienda Crossings, 4972 Dublin Boulevard, Dublin
  • 7 pm: Bay Street-Emeryville, 5604 Bay Street, Emeryville

Check with your local bookstore to find out if they’re hosting a Star Wars Reads event in 2014.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.