Saturday, August 02, 2014

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…

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Gorgeous

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),…

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Survival Adaptations

Adobe Books Backroom GalleryN/A

Root Division, in collaboration with Adobe Books Backroom Gallery & Aggregate Space, present Survival Adaptations, a multi venue exhibition…

Robert Dawson gallery event: A Photographic Survey of America's Libraries

Hattery10am - 6pm

The exhibition is available to view by appointment at Hattery, 414 Brannan Street. Email [email protected] to reserve your appointment. For…

Daniel Glover, piano

Old First Concerts4:00 PM

Franz Schubert Wanderer Fantasy Schubert�Liszt The Wanderer Frederic Rzewski North American Ballads Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition Pianist…

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Project Mah Jongg

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am-5pm

From the 1920s through the 1960s, the living rooms of many Jewish American homes resounded with lively exclamations of �crak, bam, dot!� and…

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Free Yoga classes

Presidio - Main Post1pm

Join us for a free one hour yoga class at Off the Grid - Picnic at the Presidio every Sunday at 1pm. Enjoy stunning views of the bay while…

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Terry St. John

Dolby Chadwick GalleryT-F 10-6, S 11-5

It may be surprising to learn that, as an undergraduate at the University of California, Berkeley, Terry St. John studied sociology, not the…

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USF Partners with The Mexican Museum to Present Escultura!

USF's Rooftop Sculpture Terrace9 a.m.-5p.m.

USF Partners with The Mexican Museum to Present Escultura! What: The University of San Francisco (USF) collaborates with The Mexican Museum…

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CHOMP! They Came from the Swamp

Conservatory of Flowers10am-4pm

Fall prey to some of the plant kingdom�s most alluring and murderous creations this spring as the carnivores return to the Conservatory of Flowers…

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Uncommon Time - Kenny Endo, Abhijit Banerjee, John Santos

Yerba Buena Gardens1:00pm-2:30pm

Uncommon Time is an explosive percussion summit of three distinct musical traditions, summoning three virtuosic composers who share a passion…

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Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art

Legion of HonorSee related events and times: http://legionofhonor.famsf.org/legion/exhibitions/intimate-impressionism-national-gallery

Intimate Impressionism, on view at the Legion of Honor from March 29 through August 3, 2014, showcases approximately 70 Impressionist and Post-Impressionist…

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Lines on the Horizon: Native American Art

de Young MuseumSee related events and times: https://deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/exhibitions/lines-horizon-native-american-art-weisel-family-collection

Lines on the Horizon highlights Native American art from the collection of the Thomas W. Weisel Family. Spanning more than 1,000 years of artistic…

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First Free Sundays

Asian Art Museum10am - 5pm

Courtesy of Target, general museum admission is free every first Sunday of the month. Additional entrance fees apply to special exhibitions.

Hat Making Workshops 2014

DeAnna Gibbons Millinery10-5

DRAPING WORKSHOP APRIL 26 + 27, SATURDAY + SUNDAY, NOON-5pm� Make the free-form hat of your dreams 2-day workshop In this two-day workshop…

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Crown Jewels

Montgomery Street Barracks: Building 10311AM to 5 PM

Explore the challenges and triumphs of national parks around the world through Crown Jewels, a new exhibit at the Presidio presented by the…

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Culinary Walking Tours

Local Tastes of the City Tours10am and 2pm

All food and drinks are included, on your leisurely flat 7-8 block stroll around Little Italy. You will not go away hungry with our food tour's…

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Stage Thrive

UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine6:30 - 8:00 pm

A new support group called �Stage Thrive: Support After Cancer� is starting on Tuesday, January 21, for those who have been treated for cancer…

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Matisse for SFMOMA

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

Celebrating the Bay Area�s long-standing enthusiasm for Henri Matisse, Matisse from SFMOMA traces four decades of the artist�s career�from his…

Kota Ezawa: Boardwalk

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12noon - 8pm, till 6pm on Sun

San Francisco-based Kota Ezawa rebuilds a side view of the Seaside Heights boardwalk, which was devastated during Hurricane Sandy, in YBCA�s…