7/26/2025    Angel Island SP

Carlina Duan and the Last Hoisan Poets

Where: Detention Barracks Museum

Time: 12pm-1pm

Summary: Carlina Duan and the Last Hoisan Poets will be hosting a poetry reading accompanied with music at the historic detention barracks, amidst the Chinese poetry that the immigrants carved into the walls over a hundred years ago. The performance is on the first floor and free with museum admission. Museum admission is $5 Adults | $3 Youth (5-17yo) | FREE Children (4yo-younger)

Travel to the Museum: Please note that the Detention Barracks Museum is approximately a 1-mile hike from where the ferry lands. The 1-mile hike is hilly and involves trail stairs. There is an alternative 1.5-mile hike that avoids the trail stairs but is still hilly. To book a shuttle to the site, please book a shuttle ride with the Angel Island Company: https://angelisland.com/

Please doublecheck that the ferry schedule works with your hike/shuttle time: 

Departing from San Francisco: https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/

Departing from Tiburon: https://angelislandferry.com/