Saturday, August 30, 2014

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Artists Observe Nature, 1600-1800

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, closed Mon & Tues

Closed MON & TUES through 9/21, then only closed TUES. After 1600, it became increasingly common for draftsmen and printmakers to study nature…

650-723-4177

Mapping Edo: The Social and Political Geography of Early Modern Japan

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, Thurs ’til 8pm

Closed Monday and Tuesday. Experience Edo-period Japan (1615–1868) through archival maps, prints, and paintings of the capital and surrounding…

650-723-4177

Night, Smoke, and Shadows: The Presence of Atmosphere in the 19th Century

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm, Thurs ’til 8pm

Closed Mon & Tues through 9/21, then only closed TUES. Many artists active in the 19th century manipulated the appearance of atmosphere in…

650-723-4177

Foothill College Fall Quarter Registration

Foothill College1 a.m.

Foothill College Fall Quarter registration is July 21–Sept. 21; register early for best course selection. Review the searchable class schedule…

(650) 949-7325

Celebrate Yemaya Yoruban Goddess of the ocean with our Annual Pilgrimage to the Sea

Baker Beach11 am - 4 pm

Daughters of the Goddess is a Dianic womyn-only Goddess Temple dedicated to honoring Multicultural Goddesses through rituals and celebrating…

(925)787-9247

Three Perfect Days in Pacifica, California

Pacifica Beach ResortAll Day

Located just 15 minutes from San Francisco, the beautiful beach-front town of Pacifica is the perfect destination for a quick three-day getaway. For…

Room for Big Ideas: BAN 7 Clinic

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)Sun, Tue & Wed, Noon � 6 PM; Thu-Sat, Noon- 8 PM

Room for Big Ideas: BAN7 Clinic is an interactive series of programs that transforms the Front Door Gallery space into a hub for creative and…

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Santa Cruz Mountains Art & Wine Festival

Garrahan Park11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Local art, craft beer, and wineries on hand to pour samples of the rich bounty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Live local music all day. Children…

(831) 278-1613 Buy Tickets

The Wicker Man (Robin Hardy; U.K., 1973)

PFA Theater7:30pm

Restored �Final Cut�! �The Citizen Kane of horror movies��Cinefantastique Magazine Before Burning Man, there was The Wicker Man, that burning…

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The Stranger (Satyajit Ray; India, 1991)

PFA Theater5:00pm

Introduction with Dilip Basu, research professor of humanities and founding director of the Satyajit Ray Film and Study Center at UC Santa Cruz A…

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Oliver!

Spreckels Performing Arts Center8 p.m.

WHO: Spreckels Theatre Company presents WHAT: �Oliver!� Music and lyrics by Lionel Bart Lionel Bart's "Oliver!" is the musical version…

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Rain Parade

Brick & Mortar Music Hall9:00 pm

The Rain Parade reformed in 2012, performing their comeback gig on December 20, 2012 at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco on a sold out bill with…

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FILM OF THE MONTH | �Mickey Mouse Club� Early Episodes

The Walt Disney Family Museum11am, 1:30 & 4 pm

M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E! Enjoy early episodes from one of America�s most popular�and groundbreaking�television shows. Exceptions: August 23,…

SPOTLIGHT TALKS | Mary Blair, Imagineer

The Walt Disney Family Museum11 am, 1 & 3 pm

Join us as we talk about one of the richest chapters of Mary Blair�s incredible career. Facilitated by a museum educator, this brief talk touches…

OPEN STUDIO | The Magic of Animatronics

The Walt Disney Family Museum1-4 PM

The magic of Audio-Animatronics� can be seen in countless attractions at Disneyland. Join us for a chance to construct the basic parts you�ll…

Good Will, Good Works--Trinity Cathedral in San Jose 1861-2014

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Main Librarylibrary hours

Good Will, Good Works, Trinity Cathedral in San Jose 1861 - 2014 exhibition at the Culture Heritage Center of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library…

415-505-5131

Into the Nearness of Distance

Chinese Culture CenterTues-Sat, 10-4pm

The Chinese Culture Center (CCC) of San Francisco continues its annual Xian Rui (�fresh� and �sharp�) exhibition series with Into the Nearness…

415-986-1822

Oakland Pride PARADE

Downtown OaklandParade starts at 10:30am

It is the mission of Oakland Pride to celebrate the cultures and diversity of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) community…

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Asian Art Museum10:00 am

A selection of 72 stunning artworks drawn from the collections of the Asian Art Museum and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA),…

415-581-3500 Buy Tickets

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