"To
Kill a Mockingbird" Calendar Listings
ALL
EVENTS ARE FREE OF CHARGE!*
MARCH
29: 4 pm
Portola Valley Library, 4575 Alpine Road
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
APRIL
3: 7 pm
Burlingame Public Library, Lane Room, 480 Primrose Road
"Mockingbird Mélange" Opening reception featuring hors d'oeuvres,
prizes, music by "The Ron Gariffo Orchestra" and readings by Brad
Friedman, Charles Shaw Robinson and actors from Coastal Repertory Theater.
APRIL
3: 7:30 pm
Millbrae Library, 1 Library Avenue
Screening and discussion of the film American History X starring Edward
Norton as a reformed neo-Nazi trying to save his brother from a life
of hatred.
APRIL
4: 7 pm
Menlo Park City Council Chambers, 701 Laurel Street
"Mockingbird: A Piece of Literary Detective Work" Biographer Charles
Shields reveals the painstaking work of writing about the life of the reclusive
Harper Lee. Books available for sale and signing in association with Kepler's
Bookstore.
APRIL
5: 7 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W. Third Avenue
"Mockingbird: A Piece of Literary Detective Work" Biographer Charles
Shields reveals the painstaking work of writing about the life of the reclusive
Harper Lee. Books available for sale and signing in association with M is for
Mystery Bookstore.
APRIL
7: 2 pm
Burlingame Public Library, Lane Room, 480 Primrose Road
Screening and discussion of the 1962 movie To Kill a Mockingbird starring
Gregory Peck. Popcorn served!
APRIL
9: 7 pm
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street
Drop-in book discussion with the Friends of the San Carlos Library
Book Club.
APRIL
10: 6 pm
San Mateo County History Museum, 2200 Broadway, Redwood City
“Defending
Tom Robinson” Noted trial attorney John Keker speaks on the law & ethics.
Ellen Kreitzberg, director of the Death Penalty College at Santa Clara
University Law School and board member of the Northern California Innocence
Project, speaks on defending the wrongly accused and those charged
in capital cases. Introduction by The Honorable Quentin Kopp.
April
10: 7 pm
Moon News Bookstore, 315 Main Street, Half Moon Bay
Drop-in book discussion.
April
11: 6pm
South San Francisco Public Library, 840 West Orange Avenue
"The Jim Crow South-and Beyond" Presentation by Facing History and
Ourselves on the meaning and consequences of Jim Crow segregation laws in effect
from the 1890s to the 1950s.
APRIL
11: 7 pm
East Palo Alto Library, 2415 University Avenue
Screening and discussion of the 1962 movie To Kill a Mockingbird starring
Gregory Peck.
APRIL
13: 4:30 pm
Burlingame Public Library, Lane Room, 480 Primrose Road
Screening and discussion of Remember the Titans, a film about tolerance
on the high school football field. Pizza will be served!
APRIL
13: 7 pm
Foster City Library, Program Room, 1000 East Hillsdale Boulevard
Screening and discussion of the 1962 movie To Kill a Mockingbird starring
Gregory Peck.
April
14: 2 pm
Burlingame Public Library, Lane Room, 480 Primrose Road
Helena Echegoyen, producer of The N-Word, leads a screening
and discussion of this documentary examination of just where we are
as a society with regard to...that word.
APRIL
16: 7 pm
Pacifica Library, Sanchez Branch, 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
APRIL
16: 7:30 pm
Kepler's Bookstore, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park
Stanford history professor David Kennedy, author of Freedom from Fear,
speaks on the Great Depression, FDR and the New Deal. Books and book
signing available.
April
17: 3:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, Marina Branch, 1530 Susan Court
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
April
17: 7 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W. Third Avenue
Drop-in book discussion.
April
17: 7 pm
South San Francisco Public Library, Grand Avenue Branch, 306 Walnut
Avenue
Drop-in book discussion (Spanish). Una plática sobre el libro
Matar un Ruiseñor.
APRIL
18: 12 noon
San Carlos Library, 610 Elm Street
Drop-in book discussion.
April
18: 3:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W. Third Avenue
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
APRIL
18: 6 pm
Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Imagination Room, 1700
So. El Camino Real, San Mateo
"Values, Families & Race" Discussion on teaching ethics and non-discrimination
to children. Led by parenting expert Nurse Rona Renner, host of "Childhood
Matters," and Dr. Marguerite Wright, director of the Center for the Vulnerable
Child at Children's Hospital Oakland and author of I'm Chocolate, You're Vanilla.
April 19: 11:30 am
Childcare Coordinating Council of San Mateo County, 2121 So.
El Camino, Ste. A-100, San Mateo
Drop-in book discussion led by The Honorable Robert Foiles.
April
19: 4 pm
Foster City Library, 1000 East Hillsdale Boulevard
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
APRIL
20: 7 pm
Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas
Screening and discussion of the 1962 movie To Kill a Mockingbird starring
Gregory Peck with an introduction by State Assemblymember Gene Mullin.
APRIL
23: 7 pm
San Mateo Public Library, 55 W. Third Avenue
Screening and discussion of the 1962 movie To Kill a Mockingbird starring
Gregory Peck.
APRIL
24: 2 pm
Little House, 800 Middle Avenue, Menlo Park
Tuesday Tea and book discussion.
APRIL 24: 7 pm
Burlingame City Hall Council Chambers, 501 Primrose Road
“Q & A with Scout” A
relaxed evening with Mary Badham, the actress who played Scout alongside
Gregory Peck in the 1962 movie To Kill
a Mockingbird. Reception to follow immediately after.
April
25: 3:30 pm
San Mateo Public Library, Hillsdale Branch, 205 West Hillsdale Boulevard
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
April
25: 7 pm
M is for Mystery Bookstore, 86 E. 3rd Avenue, San Mateo
Drop-in book discussion.
April
26: 4 pm
San Bruno Public Library, 701 Angus Avenue West
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
April
26: 6:30 pm
Sequoia Preschool and Kindergarten, 233 Topaz Street, Redwood City
Drop-in book discussion.
April
27: 4 pm
South San Francisco Public Library, 840 West Orange Avenue
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
APRIL
28: 10 am
Century Theater, 1901 Junipero Serra Boulevard, Daly City
Screening of the 1962 movie To Kill a Mockingbird starring Gregory
Peck. Free admission.
April
28: 10:30 am
Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas
Hands-on children's art program teaching the style of 1930s Southern
folk artist Nellie Mae Rowe. Children ages 5 and up. Materials provided.
Presented by Art in Action.
APRIL
29: 11:30 am
Kepler's Bookstore, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park
Children's storytime featuring books on acceptance, tolerance and good
citizenship.
APRIL 30: 12:30 pm
San
Mateo County Office of Education, 101 Twin Dolphin Drive, Room B, Redwood
City
Drop-in book discussion.
MAY
3, 4, 5: 8 pm
San Mateo Performing Arts Center, 600 N. Delaware Street, San Mateo
To Kill a Mockingbird as performed by the San Mateo High School Drama
Department under the direction of Brad Friedman.
*Admission
charged. Tickets: www.smhsdrama.org
MAY
6: 2 pm
San Mateo Performing Arts Center, 600 N. Delaware Street, San Mateo
To Kill a Mockingbird as performed by the San Mateo High School Drama
Department under the direction of Brad Friedman.
*Admission charged. Tickets: www.smhsdrama.org
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