"Hamburger Eyes," an influential San Francisco magazine of contemporary black-and-white street photography, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with an exhibition in the San Francisco Public Library's ...

Mechanics' Institute library manager Myles Cooper takes a key from his pocket, unlocks a display case and picks up a soot-stained copy of "Echoes of the Foot-Hills," published by San Francisco writer ...

The San Francisco Public Library presents "AIDS Self-Portraits: Positive Art," featuring photographs by Jeannie O'Connor taken at four centers for AIDS services in San Francisco, Oakland, and Richmond ...

A group that advocates for San Francisco libraries announced this week a new partnership with the local publishing company ...

It’s the perfect artifact for the library’s new art show detailing San Francisco’s long, storied skateboarding history. “Every skateboarder in the world recognizes exactly what this rail is,” said ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KGO) -- If you want a truly fresh start for the New Year, the San Francisco Library is letting you wipe the slate clean - if you'll bring back those overdue library books.

In this Untapped series, we’re visiting the Carnegie branch libraries of San Francisco. In part I, we got to know the Richmond, Mission, and Noe Valley branches-the first three Carnegie branches built ...

Preview the new documentary "Free for All: The Public Library" and join a special conversation on public libraries with City Librarian Michael Lambert and former City Librarian Luis Herrera.

The San Francisco Public Library is in the midst of a monthlong event series aimed at teaching residents how to address climate change through poetry, music, science and direct calls to action.

Wanting to create a celluloid tribute to Teresita, one of their transgender mothers they had befriended in San Francisco in the late 1980s, Tina Valentin Aguirre pieced together footage of the ...