Papel & Papelón

Join us at 826 Valencia on July 25 for Papel & Papelón, an afternoon of books, readings, and Venezuelan treats supporting earthquake relief efforts in Venezuela. 🇻🇪 ♥️

2–4 pm:

📚 Browse a curated selection of used books for sale (preview them here: http://bit.ly/3SZhXTL)

🍰 Enjoy Venezuelan treats from Andina 🫓 and savory food from Tía Wendy Latin Bites

4–5 pm:

🎤 Stay for a curated community reading

🏆 Win a raffle prize!

📕 A 1-year subscription to the Spanish book club Líneas del Sur ~ valued at $299.98)

📝 A pack of sealed Mystery Poems, a letter opener piece, and a letterpressed art piece from Strangers’ Poems ~ valued at $120

All proceeds will support Fundana's emergency earthquake relief campaign “Todos somos Venezuela,” helping protect children and provide critical assistance to families affected by the disaster in Venezuela.

* Fundana is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable families and protecting children and women across Venezuela. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3SYgn4w

🙏🏼 Special thanks to 826 Valencia for hosting us in their space, and to The Ruby, Andina, Tía Wendy Latin Bites, Strangers' Poems, Líneas del Sur, the Center for the Art of Translation (CAT), Niebla SF, Transit Books, Kar Johnson, and Al Frankie for helping us make this event possible.

We couldn’t be doing this without our marvelous readers: Scott, Sarah, Al, Lauren, Antonella, Ale, and Fabi. ✨

Can't make it to the event but would still like to contribute? 💸 You can make a tax-deductible donation via our GoFundMe: https://bit.ly/3Rs66Ns

Photo by Crista García