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Upcoming Events (46)

Savala Nolan - Good Woman: A Reckoning (Ferry Building Store)

Tue, 10 Mar 2026at10:30

Author Savala Nolan discusses Good Woman: A Reckoning at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, exploring race, gender, and justice in contemporary America.

Free

Honey in the Wound: A Novel – Author Talk with Jiyoung Han & Soleil Ho

Authors Jiyoung Han and Soleil Ho discuss Honey in the Wound: A Novel at Book Passage (Ferry Building) in San Francisco.

Khiara Bridges with Zea Malawa: Expecting Inequity at Book Passage

Free

John O'Connor: A Short, Strange Trip

Author John O'Connor reads from and discusses 'A Short, Strange Trip' at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

John Quincy Adams: America's Founding Son (Book Talk)

Bob Crawford and Megan Gorman present and discuss their book on John Quincy Adams at Book Passage (Ferry Building), exploring Adams's post-presidential life and historical legacy.

Free

Jiyoung Han with Soleil Ho - Honey in the Wound: A Novel (Ferry Building Store)

Author reading and conversation: Jiyoung Han appears with Soleil Ho to discuss Han’s novel Honey in the Wound at Book Passage (Ferry Building) in San Francisco.

Free

America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams

Authors Bob Crawford and Megan Gorman discuss John Quincy Adams in America's Founding Son at Book Passage in San Francisco.

Free

Brian Fies - Mom’s Cancer: Anniversary Edition (Ferry Building Store)

Author Brian Fies discusses his graphic memoir Mom’s Cancer: Anniversary Edition at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

Daniel Grace: In the Wake of Golgotha

Author Daniel Grace reads from and discusses In the Wake of Golgotha at Book Passage, Ferry Building.

Free

Diane Les Becquets: Where the Water Meets the Sky — Book Reading

Author Diane Les Becquets discusses her novel Where the Water Meets the Sky at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, with a book signing to follow.

Free

Rebecca N. Thompson, MD, with Dafna Lohr, MD - Held Together: A Shared Memoir of Motherhood, Medicine, and Imperfect Love (Ferry Building Store)

Rebecca N. Thompson, MD and Dafna Lohr, MD read from and discuss Held Together, their shared memoir about motherhood and medicine, at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

Free

Stephanie Fairyington - Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter (Ferry Building Event)

Stephanie Fairyington presents Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter at Book Passage (Ferry Building), an intimate author reading and discussion exploring family, identity, and motherhood.

Brian Fies - Mom’s Cancer: Anniversary Edition (Ferry Building Store)

Comics creator Brian Fies presents and discusses the Anniversary Edition of his graphic memoir 'Mom’s Cancer' at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, featuring an author talk and likely Q&A.

Free

Helen Benedict & Katherine Seligman: The Soldier's House

Authors Helen Benedict and Katherine Seligman discuss The Soldier's House at Book Passage, Ferry Building.

Free

Troika: Reading with Irena Smith & Masha Rumer

Authors Irena Smith and Masha Rumer discuss Troika: Three Generations, Three Days, and a Very American Road Trip at Book Passage in San Francisco.

Free

The Philosopher in the Valley: Michael Steinberger & Avram Kosasky

Authors Michael Steinberger and Avram Kosasky discuss their book The Philosopher in the Valley at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, sharing insights and excerpts.

Free

Nisha Srinivasa: The Synesthete's Rainbow

Poet Nisha Srinivasa performs poetry from The Synesthete's Rainbow at Book Passage, Ferry Building.

Free

Held Together: Memoir Talk by Thompson & Lohr

Rebecca N. Thompson and Dafna Lohr discuss Held Together, a shared memoir of motherhood and medicine, in a live author talk at Book Passage.

Free

Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook Signing with Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy

Join Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy for a book signing and talk about The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook at Book Passage, Ferry Building.

Free

Sara Hall - For the Love of the Grind: A Memoir (Ferry Building Store)

Author Sara Hall discusses her memoir For the Love of the Grind at Book Passage in the San Francisco Ferry Building.

Simon Rogers with Clara Jeffery - What We Ask Google (Ferry Building Store)

Authors discuss their book What We Ask Google at Book Passage, exploring how we search, data, and the power of Google.

Free

Stephanie Fairyington - Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter (Ferry Building Event)

Author Stephanie Fairyington discusses Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

Free

uru-chan - unOrdinary Volume 4: A Graphic Novel (Ferry Building Store)

Book Passage hosts an author event celebrating uru-chan: unOrdinary Volume 4, a graphic novel, at the Ferry Building in San Francisco.

Free

Valerie Bertinelli: Getting Naked

Valerie Bertinelli discusses her memoir Getting Naked at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, San Francisco.

Troika: Three Generations — Irena Smith & Masha Rumer

Authors Irena Smith and Masha Rumer present Troika, a multigenerational American road‑trip narrative, with a reading and discussion at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

Rebecca N. Thompson, MD, with Dafna Lohr, MD - Held Together: A Shared Memoir of Motherhood,…

Authors Rebecca N. Thompson, MD and Dafna Lohr, MD present and discuss their shared memoir "Held Together," exploring motherhood and medicine in a reading/talk at Book Passage (Ferry Building).

Sara Hall - For the Love of the Grind: A Memoir (Ferry Building Store)

Sara Hall presents and discusses her memoir "For the Love of the Grind" with an author reading and audience Q&A at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, San Francisco.

Free

Bob Crawford with Megan Gorman - America's Founding Son: John Quincy Adams, from President to Political Maverick (Ferry Building Store)

Authors Bob Crawford and Megan Gorman present a discussion at Book Passage (Ferry Building) on John Quincy Adams, examining his presidency and evolution into a political maverick—ideal for history and biography enthusiasts.

Free

Daniel Grace - In the Wake of Golgotha (Ferry Building Store)

Author Daniel Grace presents a reading of In the Wake of Golgotha at Book Passage (Ferry Building) — an intimate bookstore event for readers and discussion.

Free

Diane Les Becquets - Where the Water Meets the Sky: A Novel (Ferry Building Store)

Author Diane Les Becquets presents and discusses her novel "Where the Water Meets the Sky" at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, a bookshop reading and signing event.

Free

Irena Smith with Masha Rumer - Troika: Three Generations, Three Days, and a Very American Road Trip (Ferry Building Store)

Irena Smith and Masha Rumer present and discuss Troika: Three Generations, Three Days, and a Very American Road Trip at Book Passage (Ferry Building), a literary reading and author talk exploring family, travel, and memory.

Khiara M. Bridges with Zea Malawa - Expecting Inequity (Ferry Building Event)

Khiara M. Bridges joins Zea Malawa at Book Passage (Ferry Building) for a discussion of Expecting Inequity, exploring race, law, and reproductive justice in a public author event.

Free

Michael Steinberger with Avram Kosasky - The Philosopher in the Valley (Ferry Building Store)

Michael Steinberger and Avram Kosasky present The Philosopher in the Valley with a book talk/reading at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, an intimate author event for readers interested in philosophy and literary nonfiction.

Free

Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy - The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook (Ferry Plaza Farmers Market)

Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy present their Diaspora Spice Co. cookbook at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, offering a book talk/signing that celebrates diasporic spice traditions amid the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market atmosphere.

Free

Helen Benedict with Katherine Seligman - The Soldier's House (Ferry Building Store)

Helen Benedict appears with Katherine Seligman for a reading and discussion of The Soldier's House at Book Passage in the Ferry Building, a literary author event for readers and fans.

Free

John O'Connor - A Short, Strange Trip (Ferry Building Store)

Author John O'Connor presents A Short, Strange Trip at Book Passage in the Ferry Building — an in-store reading with Q&A and likely book signing for literary readers.

Free

Nisha Srinivasa - The Synesthete's Rainbow: Poetry in the Colors of Love (Ferry Building Store)

Poet Nisha Srinivasa reads from The Synesthete's Rainbow, exploring synesthesia and the colors of love in an intimate author event at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

Free

Savala Nolan - Good Woman: A Reckoning (Ferry Building Store)

Savala Nolan presents Good Woman: A Reckoning at Book Passage in San Francisco's Ferry Building — an intimate author reading and discussion of her new book for readers and literary fans.

Cazzie David - Delusions: Of Grandeur, of Romance, of Progress (Ferry Building Store)

Cazzie David presents Delusions: Of Grandeur, of Romance, of Progress with a reading and likely signing at Book Passage in the Ferry Building—an intimate author event for fans of contemporary essays and comic memoir.

Free

Gary Romano - City Within a City: Life at the San Francisco Flower Market (Ferry Building Store)

Author Gary Romano presents City Within a City, an illustrated talk about life at the San Francisco Flower Market at Book Passage in the Ferry Building.

Free

Marta Lindsey - Discovering Golden Gate Park: A Local's Guide (Ferry Building Store)

Author Marta Lindsey presents Discovering Golden Gate Park in a book talk and reading at Book Passage (Ferry Building), sharing local history, highlights and tips for exploring the park.

Free

uru-chan - unOrdinary Volume 4: A Graphic Novel (Ferry Building Store)

Uru-chan presents unOrdinary Volume 4 at Book Passage (Ferry Building) — a graphic‑novel author talk and signing for fans of manga-style storytelling and comics culture.

Free

Valerie Bertinelli - Getting Naked: The Quiet Work of Becoming Perfectly Imperfect (Ferry Building Store)

Valerie Bertinelli appears at Book Passage (Ferry Building) for a reading and discussion of her memoir "Getting Naked," likely including audience Q&A and a signing.

CANCELED: Cazzie David - Delusions: Of Grandeur, of Romance, of Progress (Ferry Building Store)

Canceled: Cazzie David's reading for "Delusions: Of Grandeur, of Romance, of Progress" at Book Passage (Ferry Building); check the organizer link for updates or rescheduling.

Gary Romano: City Within a City — SF Flower Market

Author Gary Romano discusses City Within a City: Life at the San Francisco Flower Market at Book Passage, exploring how the market shapes urban life in San Francisco.

1025 USD

Simon Rogers with Clara Jeffery - What We Ask Google (Ferry Building Store)

Simon Rogers and Clara Jeffery present and discuss What We Ask Google in a book talk at Book Passage (Ferry Building), exploring search queries, data and journalism in an engaging author event.

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