1934: Year of Battles, Bridges & Bloodshed

Jewish Community Center, S.F., 7:30 p.m.
Daniel Bacon, author, historian, and Barbary Coast Trail creator, will discuss the largest strike in U.S. history that engulfed all West Coast ports and shut down the City for four dramatic days, where the strikers prevailed in a victory that cemented S.F.’s reputation as a progressive town. Free–$5, 415-775-1111, www.sfhistory.org