The Dorian 5th Anniversary Celebration

Daily through Oct. 4, 4 –9 p.m. The Dorian (2001 Chestnut St.) The restaurant is serving $5 martinis and other old fashioned cocktails to benefit the Sonoma County Resilience Fun... Read More

Science & Environment

Finding Life on Other Worlds

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 7 p.m. Livestream Are we alone or do we share our solar system and galaxy with other forms of life? And how widespread are advanced civilizations with whom we ... Read More

Film & Lectures

43rd Mill Valley Film Festival

Daily, Oct. 8–18 Livestream Over 200 films independent and international films will be available for screening. Visit website for screening and ticket information. 877-874-6833, ... Read More

Performances

Poetics of Solidarity

Thursday, Aug. 6, 7 p.m. Livestream Inspired by Nina Simone’s assertion that “an artist’s duty, as far as I’m concerned, is to reflect the times,” local poets share origi... Read More

Nightlife

Exploratorium: After Dark Online: Hacking the Human Genome

Thursday, Aug. 13, 7 p.m. Livestream Discover what we can and can’t learn from our DNA, balancing an optimistic perspective on biotechnology with an honest exploration of its eth... Read More

Sports & Health

Run Wild San Francisco

Saturday, Aug. 29, 10–11 a.m. Lafayette Park Enjoy a morning of play as you walk, sprint, climb stairs, lunge, and move, with optional bottomless Mimosas when you finish. $40–$... Read More

Sports & Health

S.F. Zen Center: Meditation Session

Saturday, Aug. 15, 10:30 a.m. Online This virtual session for beginners will introduce you to the benefits of meditation, which can help settle the body and mind amid the swirl of ... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Lobsterfest 2020

Saturday, Aug. 15 Hess Collection Winery (4411 Redwood Rd., Napa) Enjoy steaming lobster, prawns, corn-on-the-cob, and more paired with Hess wines. $150, 707-320-9221, hesscollecti... Read More

Film & Lectures

John Lewis: Good Trouble

Ongoing Online This film premiered at the beginning of last month, and seems even more poignant now with the civil rights’ leader’s recent death. $12, (50 percent of proceeds b... Read More

Film & Lectures

Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly

Ongoing Online This film is based on the Chinese dissident’s 2014 installation on Alcatraz that focused on the plight of the unjustly incarcerated. $12 (50 percent of proceeds be... Read More

Music

Old First Church: Bow & Mallet Quintet

Friday, Aug. 7, 8 p.m. Livestream This crossover ensemble brings ballads from the American Songbook and upbeat jazz tunes together for a program that will appeal to both classical ... Read More

Music

S.F. Symphony: Currents

Thursday, Aug. 6 & 20 & Sept. 3 Online This video and companion podcast series explores the intersections between classical music and Chinese, jazz, Mexican, and hip-hop mu... Read More

Music

Stern Grove: Best of the Fest

Sundays through Aug. 16, 4:30 p.m. Channel 5 (KPIX-TV) & Channel 44/Cable 12 (KBCW-TV) Online & YouTube (extended version), 5 p.m. This series of video playlists features... Read More

Music

S.F. Jazz: Fridays at Five

Fridays (ongoing), 5 p.m. Livestream Stream John Santos’s 60 Birthday Celebration (Aug. 7), Bokanté (Aug. 14), Dianne Reeves (Aug. 21), and a Wayne Shorter Celebration (Aug. 28)... Read More

Science & Environment

Climate Change Through an Artist’s Eyes with Alonzo King

Thursday, Aug. 6, 4–6 p.m. Livestream Join a conversation hosted by Climate One about art, beauty, and humanity in the age of climate disruption with Alonzo King (Lines Ballet), ... Read More

Events