Oakland san francisco activities events

Cal Shakes - American Night: The Ballad of Juan José

Wednesday, May 29 8:00p

Hailed as a “boisterous, rollicking, surreal…journey into American history” by the Mail Tribune during its sold-out run at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, American Night brings the groundbreaking work...

The East-West Collective

Tuesday, Jun 18 8:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant, San Francisco

The EAST-WEST COLLECTIVE will commence its première tour of North America on June 14 at the Vision Festival in New York...

"It Happened Here" Posters from the San Francisco Bay Area

Sunday, May 19 11:00a

Vintage European Posters, Berkeley

The West has always beckoned those in search of change. The adventurous came to California to stake land, to find gold, and later, in search of personal transformation in the Summer of Love...

Happy Hour - SoMa Shul - Downtown San Francisco

Friday, May 24 5:00p

Leela @ Sf School Of Digital Filmmaking, San Francisco

Jewish Professionals Challah + Happy Hour! Fridays at The Hub Hey Jewish Professionals! Join us after work, and get your schmooze on with Chabad of SF...

Celebrating Change for the Next Generation

Thursday, May 23 6:00p

Children's Creativity Museum, San Francisco

Coleman Advocates for Children & Youth, the leading voice for children and families in San Francisco, holds its gala event - Celebrating Change for the Next Generation: An Evening of Hope, Justice,...

World Affairs Council presents Rick Barton: US Response to Global Conflict

Tuesday, May 28 7:00p

World Affairs Council Auditorium, San Francisco

US Response to Global Conflict: New Thinking in Syria, Kenya and Burma Ambassador Rick Barton, Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations, US Department of State, will ...

Mix, Mingle & Give - Out & Equal

Thursday, May 30 5:30p

The Starlight Room, San Francisco

Kick off Pride while Mixing, Mingling and Giving at Starlight Room, Sir Francis Drake Hotel! Join Out & Equal, along with a host of local LGBT ERGs, for a fun and informal start to Pride month...

Documentary Film Premiere of THE FIGHT TO FORGIVE: From Child Soldiers to Peacebuilders

Friday, May 31 6:00p

Delancey Street Screening Room, San Francisco

What happens to child soldiers after war? Everyday Gandhis Films invites you to meet Lassana Kanneh, a former child soldier from Liberia...

Oxfam Meet & Greet

Tuesday, May 28 7:00p

Samovar Tea Lounge 2, San Francisco

Interested in making a difference this year? Start by coming to Oxfam America's Meet & Greet...

Close the Wage Gap! Equal Rights Advocates' annual luncheon, featuring Lilly Ledbetter

Thursday, Jun 13 11:00a

San Francisco Hilton – Union Square, San Francisco

Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) is proud to announce that fair pay activist Lilly Ledbetter will serve as the Keynote Speaker at its 39th Annual Luncheon, to be held on Thursday, June 13, at the Hilto...

Melody Walker & Jacob Groopman At Acting Out For The Health Of It Breast Cancer Action Benefit

Wednesday, May 22 8:00p

Brava Theater Center, San Francisco

Please join as at our first annual Acting Out– For the Health of It event benefiting Breast Cancer Action...

"Anti-Trafficking and The Carceral State" Emi Koyama LIVE! Videos and Discussion

Wednesday, May 22 7:30p

Faithful Fools Street Ministry, San Francisco

The SF Sex Worker Festival is proud to welcome activist and artist Emi Koyama, focusing on dynamics of the carceral state...

Strange Ideas, Time-Travel and Reckless Contact with Electric Eels

Monday, May 20 10:00a

Visual Aid Gallery, San Francisco

A solo exhibition of ambitious, mixed media paintings by David Young Allen, exploring the complex achievements of three men who opposed slavery. April 28 - May 30, 2013, open 10am - 6pm, M-F

Finding Home: A Conversation with Sally Ooms, Paul Boden, and Kathy O'Brien

Monday, Jun 10 7:30p

The Booksmith, San Francisco

What is a home? In FINDING HOME: How Americans Prevail, journalist and Haight Ashbury resident Sally Ooms showcases everyday people around the country who say home is rarely just the structure they...