“A Day of Silents” Returns to Castro Theatre
Many commuters choose to ride the ferry because of the relative peace and quiet on board. Unlike BART, Muni, or even the cable cars, the … Read more
Books & Film
City Lights to Publish New Poetry Next Spring
City Lights has announced that it will publish a new collection of poetry titled “Metamorphoses” by Evan Kennedy next spring. Due to be out on … Read more
Mechanics’ Institute Champions “Big Read” in Chinatown
he National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in partnership with Arts Midwest, is announcing support for 62 nonprofit organizations to hold NEA Big Read programming … Read more
Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco Set to Open in October
San Francisco’s newest art museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco (ICASF), is readying for an October opening, and recently the non-collecting museum announced its … Read more
Dr. David Hardiman’s All Stars Back in SF for Anniversary Bash
Dr. David Hardiman’s San Francisco All Star Big Band’s 47th Anniversary is coming to San Francisco on August 27. The band will feature award winning … Read more
Bay Area Critics Praise “Follies”
“Follies,” the James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim musical that opened July 20 has been getting good solid reviews from Bay Area critics. Lily Janiak, writes … Read more
San Francisco Opera Announces Plans for Annual Ball Park Event
San Francisco Opera celebrates its first 100 years with a blockbuster 2022–23 opera season and an array of opportunities for deep engagement with the Company’s … Read more
Presidio’s Interfaith Center Stages “Remembered Light” Exhibit
Remembered Light, an exhibition of 25 contemporary stained glass windows commemorating the devastation of WWII bombings opens August 27 at the War Memorial Veterans Building … Read more
Book Club of California Hosts Unique Program on Lambeth Palace Library
Ferry riders should note that wheeled traffic was not always welcomed in England during the 1600s. In fact waterborne transport was the way to go … Read more
American Dude Ranch by Lynn Downey
A live presentation by Lynn Downey, author, archivist, and historian was recently given about her new book American Dude Ranch at the Book Club of California. Viewers … Read more