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4 SEPTEMBER 2026 — friday

• Counterculture Museum presents an evening of stories, memories, and tributes in honor of Al Hinkle's hundredth birthday, with his daughter Dawn Hinkle; he was a childhood friend of Beat Generation icon Neal Cassady, who was the inspiration for the character of Ed Dunkel in Jack Kerouac's On the Road, Counterculture Museum, 1485 Haight Street, San Francisco, more details to be announced, 6:00 pm (counterculturemuseum.org/events/al-hinkle-centennial)
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5 SEPTEMBER 2026 — saturday

• Counterculture Museum presents Phil Cousineau, writer and filmmaker, discussing his new book The Wisdom of the Odyssey: Twenty-Four Life Lessons from Homer's Epic, Counterculture Museum, 1485 Haight Street, San Francisco, $8-$10, free for members, 6:00 pm (Tickets: counterculturemuseum.org/events/phil-cousineau-the-wisdom-of-the-odyssey)
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6 SEPTEMBER 2026 — sunday

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7 SEPTEMBER 2026 — monday

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8 SEPTEMBER 2026 — tuesday

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9 SEPTEMBER 2026 — wednesday

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10 SEPTEMBER 2026 — thursday

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11 SEPTEMBER 2026 — friday

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12 SEPTEMBER 2026 — saturday

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13 SEPTEMBER 2026 — sunday

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14 SEPTEMBER 2026 — monday

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15 SEPTEMBER 2026 — tuesday

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16 SEPTEMBER 2026 — wednesday

• In anticipation of the upcoming releases of A Crown of Thorns and Roses The Acotar Countdown Book Club is revisitng the romantasy saga by Sara J. Maas, 2945 College Avenue, Berkeley, $30, 6:30 pm (www.booksociety.social/event-details/the-acotar-countdown-book-club-2026-09-16-18-30 )
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17 SEPTEMBER 2026 — thursday

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18 SEPTEMBER 2026 — friday

• Book Soup and Harmony Gold present David Duchovny, actor, director, and musician, discussing and signing copies of his debut poetry collection About Time: Poems, Harmony Gold, 7655 Sunset Blvd., $33.58 ticket includes a book, 7:00 pm (Tickets available: www.eventbrite.com/e/david-duchovny-discusses-signs-about-time-poems-live-at-harmony-gold-tickets-1992671686656)
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19 SEPTEMBER 2026 — saturday

• 45th annual NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARDS, honoring the books and authors of Northern California, as well as California translators state-wide; presentation of the Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement and Service, the NCBA Groundbreaker Award, and the NCBA Recognition Award, presentation of awards in Fiction, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Translation In Poetry and Prose by California translators, and Children's Literature: Younger Readers, Middle Grade, Young Adult; bookselling and a reception open to all in the SFPL's Latino/Hispanic Community Room follows, nominated books are selected by the Northern California Book Reviewers, event presented by Poetry Flash and the San Francisco Public Library, with our community partners Women's National Book Association-San Francisco Chapter and Mechanics' Institute Library, Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, free and open to the public, 2:00 pm (Check back for updates and nominee announcements, poetryflash.org/programs/?p=ncba_2026 or sfpl.org)
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20 SEPTEMBER 2026 — sunday

• The Freight presents Rumi's Caravan, an evening of spoken word with musical accompaniment in an improvised poetic conversation that meanders through moods of prayer and grief to humor and celebration, with words by poets from Rumi and Hafiz to Yeats, Rilke, Neruda, and Mary Oliver, benefitting the Middle East Children's Alliance, The Freight, 2020 Addison Street Berkeley, $30 advance, $35 at the door, 7:30 pm, doors open 7:00 pm (Tickets available: secure.thefreight.org/16039/16041-rumis-caravan-260920)
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21 SEPTEMBER 2026 — monday

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22 SEPTEMBER 2026 — tuesday

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23 SEPTEMBER 2026 — wednesday

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24 SEPTEMBER 2026 — thursday

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25 SEPTEMBER 2026 — friday

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26 SEPTEMBER 2026 — saturday

• Fourth Saturdays Poetry at the Claremont Library presents a reading by poet and essayist Maurya Simon, The Blue Bridge, and Adam O. Davis, poet and editor, Helen Renwick Library, 208 North Harvard Avenue, Claremont, free, 2:00 pm (www.claremontlibrary.org/monthly-poetry-readings.html)
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27 SEPTEMBER 2026 — sunday

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28 SEPTEMBER 2026 — monday

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29 SEPTEMBER 2026 — tuesday

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30 SEPTEMBER 2026 — wednesday

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