OPENING RECEPTIONSaturday, March 21, 6pmPublic Atrium in Bldg 12 at Pier 701070 Maryland @ 22nd St San Francisco’s current Poet Laureate Genny Lim will be featuring this Saturday, March 21 at 6pm for the Ferlinghetti event Kick-off in the public atrium of Bldg 12 at Pier 70, 1070 Maryland @ 22nd St. Presented by 3RD ST CREATIVE […]
CONSPIRACY OF BEARDS, THE CRUX & SF Poet Laureate GENNY LIM November 7, 2025, 7:30PMBlue Shield Theater at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts The San Francisco Leonard Cohen Festival, founded in 2018, is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring the poetry, music, and spirit of the legendary songwriter, poet, and author. Presented each November by […]
Genny Lim reads her poem, “Facing the Moon,” along with Clara Hsu’s reading of her Cantonese translation of the poem. Facing the Moon: Songs of the Diaspora, featuring poetry written by SF Poet Laureate Genny Lim, premieres on October 19, 2025 at 2pm at the Presidio Theatre in San Francisco. Voices of mothers and daughters, across […]
“Not In Our Name / No En Nuestro Nombre” A Collaboration between Muralist Juana Alicia with Poetry by Genny Lim Program Highlights On-site Activation: The San Francisco Poster Syndicate will live-print and distribute free political posters, facilitating community engagement through art as activism. This inaugural event unites poetry, mural art, and community solidarity into a […]
Reading by Genny Lim & Nellie Wong, with Hyeyung Sol Yoon Weds., April 19, 2025, 2pm – 3:30pmLatino/Hispanic Meeting RoomMain Library, 100 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 SFPL’s Humanities Center celebrates National Poetry Month with a reading by Genny Lim, San Francisco’s 9th Poet Laureate. Cherry blossoms have long been a symbol of life’s […]
March 20th, 5:00 PM PTFree to attend (donations appreciated) Please join Eth-Noh-Tec on March 20th at 5PM PT for “Women Warriors of the Word,” an evening of authors and a poet who will share their writings that address our resilience against many odds. There will be a chance to ask questions, to listen to each […]
Sunday, February 23, 2025, 1pm-2pmat ARTogether, 1200 Harrison Street, OaklandFREE event, registration required The Palestinian Village, Wadi Foquin is located in the Bethlehem District of the West Bank, and is threatened by land takeover with the presence and expansion of the illegal Israeli settlement of Betar Illit. With accelerated violence and military presence in the […]
Feb. 11, 2025, 5–7 p.m. Koret Auditorium, SF Main Library, 100 Larkin St. San Francisco An exciting, kinetic procession of Indian and West African dance and drums joined together with Chinese lion dancers kicks off an electrifying evening of music, dance and poetry with San Francisco’s new poet laureate Genny Lim and former poet laureate Tongo […]
Sunday, February 2, 20253:00pm – 5:00pmKoret Auditorium San Francisco Main Library100 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 An afternoon of poetry, youth performances and music to mark the inauguration of San Francisco’s 9th Poet Laureate, Genny Lim, at the San Francisco Main Library. Hosted by City Librarian Michael Lambert, the event featured performances by youth […]
Sunday, January 26, 20252pm – Late362 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 The Golden Sardine cordially invites you to their one year anniversary party on Sunday January 26th! Poetry bySF Poet Laureate Genny LimAgneta Falk HirschmanJosiah Luis AldereteAngel DominguezDaphne GottliebMimi TempesttCharlie Getter Poetry start at 2p.Wines, Music, & Crab all day. Wines by @stirmwineco & […]