Tuesday, Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. Cinearts Empire 3 (85 West Portal Ave.) & San Francisco Centre (835 Market St.) Lisa Welchel, who portrayed Blair on The Facts of Life, hosts a Chr... Read More
Friday, Nov 16, 6 p.m. Victoria Theatre (2961 16th St.) Catch the premieres of Chris Malloy’s Groundswell, Patrick Trefz’s Ode, and Kyle Thiermann’s Surfing for C... Read More
Sunday, Nov 11 & 18, 4 p.m. Museo ItaloAmericano, Bldg C, Fort Mason Center Enjoy a collection of photographs by Roberto Soncin Gerometta and an accompanying lecture on histo... Read More
Wednesday, Nov 7, 6–7:30 p.m. Marina Branch Library This workshop hosted by Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco is designed to help you understand and navigate throug... Read More
Sunday, Nov 4, 7 p.m. Books Inc. (2251 Chestnut St.) Author Polly Campbell looks at the real-life moments that have provided her with plenty of opportunities for self-improvement a... Read More
Daily, thru Nov 10 Bridge Theatre (3010 Geary) & Palace of Fine Arts Theater Through these screenings of short films, documentaries, and features, the American Indian Film In... Read More
Saturday, Oct 20, noon & 3 p.m. Exploratorium In conjunction with the internationally celebrated Home Movie Day, Cinema Arts screens a selection of classic home movies. Additi... Read More
Thursday, Oct 18, 6 p.m.–7 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Olson, one half of the bipartisan odd couple of top lawyers seeking to overturn California’s Prop... Read More
Thursday, Oct 11, 7 p.m. Books Inc. (2251 Chestnut St.) Caffeine fanatics beware: the Freemans will discuss their new book, The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee: Growing, Roasting, and ... Read More
Monday, Oct 8, 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. World Affairs Council and Marines Memorial Club & Hotel (609 Sutter St.) Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen will explain t... Read More
Daily, Oct 4–14 Various venues Named one of the top 10 film festivals celebrating the best in independent and world cinema, look for special appearances by Dustin Hoffman, Be... Read More
Monday, Sept 24, 7:30 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre Grammy-award winning musician, producer, author and politician appears in conversation and music with Peter Rosenburg. $25&nd... Read More
Tuesday, Sept 18, 7:30 p.m. Herbst Theatre Hear the New York Times lead food writer and columnist (“The Minimalist”), cookbook author, and star of the Cooking Channel show ... Read More
Wednesday–Sunday, Sept 19–23 Roxie Theater (3117 16th St.) & Castro Theatre (429 Castro St.) Featuring dramas, shorts, and documentaries, the festival explores them... Read More
Thursday, Sept 13, 6 p.m. Fromm Hall, USF (Parker & McAllister, behind St. Ignatius) Ed Board candidates will address questions about equity and opportunity and the future of t... Read More