Social: First Floor Film Club — The Joy Luck Club

Thursday, 5/22/2025
6:00 - 7:00
Mary Louise Stong Conference Room - 1st Fl
Main Library

100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
United States

415-557-4400

For the thirteenth meeting of the First Floor Film Club and as a component of SFPL's Weaving Stories celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander heritage, participants are asked to watch The Joy Luck Club (R, 139 min., 1993) and come prepared to discuss the film's representation of San Francisco.

DVDs and Blu-Ray discs of the film can be requested at the Information Desk or through the library catalog.

Film & Video

Watch party and film discussions. 

Community & Neighborhood

Build connections with others in our local programs.

AANHPI Interest

Weaving Stories: Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Interest
Connect with AANHPI heritage with programs and workshops, book recommendations and more.

Weaving Stories is the Library's celebration of the many diverse histories and cultures from Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities.

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

All programs are drop-in (no registration necessary) unless otherwise noted. All SFPL locations are wheelchair accessible. For accommodations (such as ASL), call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org. Requesting at least 3 business days in advance will help ensure availability.

This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

Notice: This event may be filmed or photographed. By participating in this event, you consent to have your likeness used for the Library’s archival purposes and promotional materials. If you do not want to be photographed, please inform a staff person or the photographer. A sticker will be provided to help identify you so that we can avoid capturing your image.

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