Writing Events in San Francisco

Check out happening writing events all around San Francisco, CA

An Evening of Words & Music with Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera

Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm 859 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA 94109

Sleaford Mods

Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm 777 Valencia Street San Francisco CA 94110

The Forum with Rebecca Solnit: Notes on a World of Change (In-Person)

Sun, 15 Mar at 09:30 am 1100 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94108

Luna New Year Tea Festival

Fri, 06 Feb at 02:00 pm 旧金山市立图书馆 Free

Meet Bestselling Author Patrick Radden Keefe with Isaac Chotiner

Tue, 14 Apr at 07:00 pm United Irish Cultural Center USD 43 to 48

Alice Donut / Steel Pole Bath Tub

Sat, 14 Feb at 08:30 pm 859 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA 94109

Foodwise Demo: Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy, Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook

Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Ferry Plaza Farmers Market Free

Sranger Than Fiction Reading Series

Sun, 22 Feb at 02:00 pm Specs Bar

Meet Bestselling Author Colm Toíbín

Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm United Irish Cultural Center USD 43 to 48

Apparently, Sir Cameron Needs to Die

Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm Blush! Wine Bar USD 0 to 25

Beloved By the Bay: A Romance Panel

Thu, 12 Feb at 06:30 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 13 to 23

Bay Poets - Mission Grafica Poetry Performance & Closing Party

Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm 220 Montgomery St USD 0 to 66

Award Winning Mystery Author Naomi Hirahara Paints an Enthralling Art Heist

Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal Free

What’s on your mind? An intimate writing forum with author David Guterson

Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 109 to 162

Sights & Sounds After Dark: The Love Factor

Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm 220 Montgomery St USD 0 to 66

Trans Writing Workshop

Wed, 25 Feb at 08:00 pm Fabulosa Books USD 215

Write a Romantasy - Workshop at Fabulosa Books

Sun, 22 Feb at 06:00 pm Fabulosa Books USD 22

RALPH REMINGTON at Books Inc. Opera Plaza

Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Books Inc. Opera Plaza Free

Celebrating Lunar New Year with Maxine Hong Kingston and Special Guests

Thu, 19 Feb at 06:30 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 to 18

Tea, Foraging, Pasta & Friendship: San Francisco with Linda & Viola

Sun, 15 Mar at 10:00 am 18 Reasons USD 1,311

REBECCA NEWBERGER GOLDSTEIN – THE MATTERING INSTINCT

Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Jewish Community Center of San Francisco USD 27

LLD's 1st NEW WORKS Festival!

Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Dance Mission Theater USD 28 to 66

Water Tasting, Education, and Appreciation Workshop

Sat, 21 Feb at 11:30 am Alcademics USD 49

BASH- Bay Area & Sacramento Short Film Festival 2026- Part 2- PLUS

Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture USD 20 to 26

Evelyn in Transit with bestselling author David Guterson

Sat, 07 Feb at 10:30 am Mechanics' Institute USD 7 to 18

Literary Talk With Author Jasmine Guillory and Q&A Session

Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm 701 Battery St Free

Sujata Massey: The Star from Calcutta, with Ritu Mukerji

Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal Free

Water Tasting, Education, and Appreciation!

Sat, 14 Feb at 11:30 am Alcademics USD 45

BASH- Bay Area & Sacramento Short Film Festival 2026- Part 1- PLUS

Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture USD 18 to 23

How to Write a Love Letter

Thu, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm Friends & Neighbors Free

Water Tasting, Education, and Appreciation Workshop

Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm Alcademics USD 49

Water Tasting, Education, and Appreciation!

Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Alcademics USD 21 to 45

Caroline Paul discusses her new book Why Fly

Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal Free

Two Wings: Mindfulness and Lovingkindness

Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am San Francisco Dharma Collective Free

Love Letters to San Francisco with Michael Wertz

Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am The International Library of Youth Writing Free

Alison Saar: 31st Annual Hamaguchi Print Week Visiting Artist Lecture

Wed, 11 Mar at 06:30 pm Timken Hall at California College of the Arts Free

Voices from the Hill - Live with Susanna Kwan and Sarah Grossman

Sat, 07 Feb at 06:30 pm 1501 Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94133

Performance: Kim Shuck's Poem Jam Celebrates Women in a Golden State

Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm San Francisco Public Library Free

On Sustaining Your Creative Life (In Person)

Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm California Institute of Integral Studies - Main building USD 11 to 32

YAX Summer Art Camps

Mon, 29 Jun at 09:00 am 2330 San Jose Ave Free

Water Tasting, Education, and Appreciation!

Sat, 07 Feb at 11:30 am Alcademics USD 21 to 45

War, Race, and Culture: Book Talk with Gordon Chang

Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Chinese Historical Society of America Museum USD 15 to 51

Who Told You You Weren't an Expert? An Op-Ed Workshop

Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm Fromm Hall Free

TRAINING YOUR EYE: A Visual Practice in Storytelling

Mon, 09 Feb at 05:00 pm Bayview Opera House Free

Write Together - February

Sat, 07 Feb at 10:30 am 297 Page St Free

Build your own Shadow Puppets with Karina Zhou

Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am The International Library of Youth Writing Free

JAN M. FLYNN at Books Inc. Laurel Village

Thu, 21 May at 05:30 pm Books Inc USD 0 to 22

Illustrative Collage & Poetry Writing Workshop

Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm One Market Plaza USD 39

CARRIE BOYLE at Books Inc. in the Marina

Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm Books Inc. Free

Water Tasting, Education, and Appreciation!

Tue, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm Alcademics USD 45

The Complex with authors Karan Mahajan and Rita Bullwinkel

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 to 18

Trouble Maker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford with Carla Kaplan

Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 to 18

A reading of Fresh Juice with Robert Liu Trujillo

Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm The International Library of Youth Writing Free

Collections Tour: Intro to the Archive

Fri, 05 Jun at 01:30 pm Letterform Archive USD 13 to 34

Genre Smoosh book club

Sun, 22 Feb at 03:30 pm Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library Free

Café Littéraire with former magistrate Gérard Demory @AllianceFrançaiseSF

Fri, 27 Feb at 10:00 am Alliance Française de San Francisco USD 23

Poetry Workshop - All Levels!

Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Sour Cherry Comics Free

Genre Smoosh book club

Sun, 22 Mar at 03:30 pm Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library Free

Beginning and Beginning Again ... The Buddha's Meditation Instructions

Tue, 20 Jan at 07:15 pm San Francisco Dharma Collective Free

Anne Lamott

Mon, 16 Mar at 04:00 pm Curran Theatre

Somethin Soft- A Creative Space

Tue, 13 Jan at 06:00 pm SF LGBT Center Free

Genre Smoosh book club

Sun, 26 Apr at 03:30 pm Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library Free

San Francisco’s Political Women: Power, Progress & Protest Walking Tour

Thu, 08 Jan at 02:00 pm Mary Ellen Pleasant Memorial Park USD 0 to 39

San Francisco Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Herstory Walking Tour

Fri, 09 Jan at 02:00 pm Harvey Milk Plaza USD 34 to 39

Proposal Writing Skills 1 Day Workshop |San Francisco, CA

Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

NCSPP Intensive Study Group: On Perversion

Fri, 05 Sep at 10:00 am Access Institute for Psychological Services USD 319 to 531

Young Writers Summer Camp at Mechanics'

Mon, 22 Jun at 09:30 am Mechanics' Institute USD 482 to 535