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Meet Tiffany Shlain

Renowned Artist, Author, and Filmmaker

2024-10-08 18:00:00 2024-10-08 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Meet Tiffany Shlain Join us for an inspiring evening with acclaimed artist and author Tiffany Shlain, as she shares insights from her bestselling book, 24/6. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Tuesday, October 08
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-08 18:00:00 2024-10-08 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Meet Tiffany Shlain Join us for an inspiring evening with acclaimed artist and author Tiffany Shlain, as she shares insights from her bestselling book, 24/6. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Join us for an inspiring evening with acclaimed artist and author Tiffany Shlain, as she shares insights from her bestselling book, 24/6.

Honored by Newsweek as one of the "Women Shaping the 21st Century," Tiffany Shlain is an artist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, national bestselling author, and the founder of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.

Shlain’s book, 24/6: Giving up Screens One Day a Week to Get More Time, Creativity, and Connection, received the Marshall McLuhan Outstanding Book Award.

Her awards and distinctions include selection by the Albert Einstein Foundation for their Genius100 list, the Neil Postman Award for Career Achievement in Intellectual Activity, and inclusion in NPR’s list of best commencement speeches.

Her recent film on neuroscience, The Teen Brain, was produced by Goldie Hawn and the MindUP program.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Talk/Lecture |

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Belvedere Tiburon Library

Phone: (415) 789-2661

Hours
Mon, Sep 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 18 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 19 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 20 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 21 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Library was designed by the firm of Bull, Stockwell, and Allen. The architectural style is that of the 19th century railroad yard in Tiburon. 
 
The site is part of the landfill of the 1890s done to create the railroad yard. Windows frame views of the marsh lands and Old St. Hilary's Open Space preserve. 
 
The expanded library was designed by Brown Reynolds Watford Architecture and added approximately 9,000 square feet, bringing the total size of the library to about 19,500 square feet. 

Upcoming Events

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
A monthly series of programs exploring the stories and artistry behind four different classical ballets.

Thu, Sep 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room,Art Gallery
Making Art in a Changing World is a group show of 45 artworks by outstanding Bay Area artists that raise awareness about a myriad of current issues.

Fri, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
Nourish the Body, Nourish the Soul by learning and practicing the movement techniques of Qigong.

Rescheduled
Fri, Sep 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New date Wednesday, October 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library
We are thrilled to present an exclusive talk featuring the dynamic and influential Lateefah Simon, a powerhouse in civil rights advocacy and community organizing.

Fri, Sep 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New venue Belvedere Tiburon Library - Art Gallery,Founders Room
We are thrilled to invite you to a unique exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi through the world's largest collection of Gandhi-themed stamps.

Sat, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
You are invited to the final event of a special series on collecting and appraising heirlooms, rare books, works on paper, comics and more!

Sat, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Online Event
Join us as we chat with mega-bestselling author Liane Moriarty about her newest novel Here One Moment.
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Mon, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
This unique course explores the cognitive and physiological impacts of music on aging, drawing from multiple disciplines and requiring no prior musical background.

Mon, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
Join us for an extraordinary event featuring Ivy Ross, Vice President of Design for Hardware Products at Google and co-author of the groundbreaking book "Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us."

Tue, Sep 24, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
Join us for an enlightening and compassionate discussion on one of life's most important topics with Marcia Hofer, PhD, founding president of A Better Exit.

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
Join us for an evening with author and chef Maria Finn to learn about foraging and cooking with those ingredients.

Thu, Sep 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room
Learn about the secrets of Yosemite with Banning Lyon, author and backpacking guide.