November 12, 2013 - Monday
Veteran's Day
November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
1049 Market Tenants Protest Against Eviction Set for the Holidays
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
Noon
Where: 1049 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Help call upon the owner of the buildings 1049 Market Street and 1067 Market Street to withdraw all the eviction notices.
Source: Posted by Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco - Facebook
Port Commission
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners: Doreen Wong Hu, Kimberly Brandon, Willie Adams, Leslie Katz, Mel Murphy
Information: sf-port.org
San Francisco Housing Authority
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Housing Authority: Joaquin Torres, Jaci Fong, Phil Arnold, Patricia Thomas, Ted Yamaski
Information: sfha.org
1049 Market Tenants Protest Against Eviction Set for the Holidays
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
Noon
Where: 1049 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Help call upon the owner of the buildings 1049 Market Street and 1067 Market Street to withdraw all the eviction notices.
Source: Posted by Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco - Facebook
Port Commission
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners: Doreen Wong Hu, Kimberly Brandon, Willie Adams, Leslie Katz, Mel Murphy
Information: sf-port.org
San Francisco Housing Authority
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
4:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Housing Authority: Joaquin Torres, Jaci Fong, Phil Arnold, Patricia Thomas, Ted Yamaski
Information: sfha.org
November Community Meeting
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 230 Eddy Street, Alexander Residence, Multi-Purpose room, San Francisco
What: Community meeting to discuss neighborhood concerns, legislative and safety updates:
Items to discuss include:
BEVMO! Expansion
242 O'Farrell Street, new restaurant and alcohol
65 Taylor Street, Type 75 Brew Pub Liquor License
550 Geary Street, Place of Entertainment Permit
Public Safety and Legislative Updates
Meeting Co-Sponsored by:
Alliance for a Better District 6
Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco
Tip Top Market
Light refreshments and door prizes.
Information: 415-820-1560
Our Children, Our City - Chinatown/North Beach
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Gordon J. Lau Elementary School, 950 Clay Street, San Francisco
What: Our Children, Our City Community Meeting. What will it take for all of our children, youth and families to thrive in our city? Are there smarter, more effective ways parents, educators, the City, and the broader community can work together to help our kids succeed?
Mayor Ed Lee, San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Richard Carranza, and senior leaders from the City and SFUSD invite you to share your opinions and ideas.
The Children's Fund and Public Education Enrichment Fund, which provide more than $100 million every year for our city's young people, will soon expire. The community is invited to help shape the future of these investments in San Francisco's children and youth.
Information: ourchildren-ourcity.wikispaces.com
San Francisco School Board
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin, San Francisco
School Board: Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Matt Haney, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Emily Murase, Jill Wynns
Information: sfusd.edu
San Francisco Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Committee: Howard Bloomberg, Pi Ra, Becky Hogue, John Alex Lowell, Howard Strassner, Robin Brasso, Sonja Kos, Zackary Marks, Kevin Clark, Christina Tang, Christopher Coghlan, Ramond Gary McCoy, Devin Silvernail, Thomas Rogers, Jon Winston, Darcie Lim, Jannette Mena
Great Second Street - Meet up.
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: 21st Amendment Brewery, 563 2nd Street, in the Mezzanine, San Francisco
What: 2nd Street Meet Up. Join Great Second Street, San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for an after work meet up. Chat about how to ensure that the City votes for the best design to ultimately make 2nd Street GREAT.
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - PAC Meeting
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information: milkclub.org
November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Committee
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
10:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information: sfbos.org
American Indian Heritage Month - American Heroes Awards Ceremony and Reception
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall Rotunda, San Francisco
What: KQED, The San Francisco Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services, Friendship House Association of American Indians, San Francisco Native American Health Center, East Bay Native American Health Center and Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley - Local Heroes Awards Ceremony and Reception:
Vernon Medicine Cloud - Assinboine/Turtle Mountain Chippewa
Orland Nakal - Navejo
Bridget A. Neconie - Pueblo of Acoma
Bonnie Hartley - Mohican
Police Commission
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Julius Turman, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information: sanfranciscopolice.org
San Francisco Young Democrats - 2013 Legislative Year in Review
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Join San Francisco Young Democrats for final general membership meeting of the year for a "Legislative Year in Review". Number of elected officials will be speaking including:
Assemblymember Phil Ting
Supervisor John Avalos
Supvervisor Malia Cohen
Supervisor Eric Mar
City of San Francisco - Community Meeting - Mission Street-South of Chavez to Randall Avenue
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Fairmount Elementary, 65 Chenery Street, San Francisco
What: The City of San Francisco is investing in your Neighborhood. Come help guide the investments. Supervisor David Campos and City Staff for an overview presentation on Mission Street-South of Chavez to Randall Avenue.
Information: jorge.rivas@sfgov.org
Noe Courts Park - Final Community Meeting
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: St. Philip's Church Parish Hall, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Recreation and Park Department invites you to the fourth and final community meeting to discuss future capital improvements for Noe Courts Park.
Information: sfrecpark.org
Diamond St. Neighbors Meeting - SFMTA - 35 Eureka Bus
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Glen Park Library meeting room, San Francisco
What: Diamond Street Neighbors Meeting - SFMTA will be having a public outreach meeting with the neighbors of Diamond Street. SFMTA will be presenting Muni's TEP Project (Transit Effectiveness Project) with an emphasis on covering the proposed changes to the 35 Eureka bus line.
November 14, 2013 - Thursday
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org
City College of San Francisco Transgender Awareness Day
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
Noon until 4:00 p.m.
Noon to 4:00 p..m. - Upper Level Student Union - Outreach tables and info, food music, meet and connect
12:40 to 4:00 p.m. Rosenberg Library (Rm 304), Panel and Discussion
Where: City College, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
What: Annual Transgender Awareness Day campus wide event. (see above details)
Sponsored by Gender Diversity Project, Project SAFE, Queer Alliance, Queer Education Department.
Planning Commission
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sf-planning.org
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Eric Mar, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Human Rights Commission
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Michael Sweet, Susan Belinda Christian, Sheryl Evans Davis, Mark Kelleher, Nazly Mohajer, Faye Woo Lee, Todd Mavis, Michael Pappas, Richard Pio Roda
Information: sfgov.org/sfhumanrights
Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Alice Fall Awards
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Chambers Eat + Drink, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Alice Fall Awards.
Honoring Those Who Build and Serve Our Community.
Ceremony:
Leadership Award - Reese Aaron Isbell
Community Public Service Awards: Openhouse Housing, Service and Community for LGBT Community
Elected Officials of the Year - Assessor-Recorder: Carmen Chu
Robert Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award: Ken Cleveland
Volunteers of the Year: Micah Hilt and Thomas Li
(I believe this event is free)
Information: alicebtoklas.org/2013/10/1114-alice-fall-awards
TURN - 40 Years of Consumer Advocacy
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Hotel Whitcomb, 1231 Market Street, San Francisco
What: TURN 40 Anniversary Celebration. Largest and most successful utility consumer advocacy organization in the State.
Host Committee: Carl Wood, Gwen Moore, John Geesman, Margarita Rocha, Ingrid Merriwether, Jeff Shields, Chuck Mack, Richard Siegel, Melanie Shelby, Nancy Miller, Constance Slider Pierre, Bill Julian
Information and tickets: turn.org/40years
Our Children, Our City - Mission/Potrero/SOMA
When: November 14 , 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Cesar Chavez Elementary School, 825 Shotwell Street, San Francisco
What: Our Children, Our City Community Meeting. What will it take for all of our children, youth and families to thrive in our city? Are there smarter, more effective ways parents, educators, the City, and the broader community can work together to help our kids succeed?
Mayor Ed Lee, San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Richard Carranza, and senior leaders from the City and SFUSD invite you to share your opinions and ideas.
The Children's Fund and Public Education Enrichment Fund, which provide more than $100 million every year for our city's young people, will soon expire. The community is invited to help shape the future of these investments in San Francisco's children and youth.
Information: ourchildren-ourcity.wikispaces.com
SFWPC - The Vagina Dialogues - SFWPC Policy Lab
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. - Panel Discussion
8:00 p.m. - Reception and light refreshments
Where: First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: SFWPC Policy Lab . Exploring implementable policies to prevent violence against women, both at home and on the street.
Featuring:
Suzy Loftus - San Francisco Police Commissioner
London Breed - Supervisor - District 5
Emily Murase, Commission on the Status of Women
Marshall Khine, Assistance District Attorney
Lt. Trenia Wearing, SFPD Special Victims Unit
Event is free
RSVP: eventbrite.com/event/9217617141 lindsay@sfwpc.org
November 16, 2013 - Saturday
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Sewer System Improvement Program
When: November 16, 2013 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Southeast Community Facility, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: SFPUC interactive workshop to help plan necessary upgrades to San Francisco's combined sewer system. Lunch will be provided.
RSVP: eventbrite.com/event/8539715519
Palega Recreation Center - Grand reopening
When: November 16, 2013 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Felton Street and Holyoke, San Francisco
What: Palega Recreation Center . Ribbon cutting Ceremony, Activities for Kids, Live Entertainment, Facility Tours.
November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting - Accessible Parking Policy Advisory Committee recommendations
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: SFMTA will consider a resolution regarding the Accessible Parking Policy Advisory Committee's recommendations to improve parking access for people with disabilities.
Information: parkingaccess@SFMTA.com
Proposed New San Francisco Prison
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Fireside Room, Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: Discussion on proposed new San Francisco Prison. Representatives from the Sheriff's office and Californians United for a Responsible Budge debate.
Information: Michael Lyon mlyon01@comcast.net
Market Octavia Living Alley Project
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Center, Spencer Andrew Ceremonial Room, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Market Octavia Living Alley Project - Collaborative and innovative design workshop which will include presentations of conceptual and working designs of Living Alleys.
Information: livingalleys.sfplanning.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Membership
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
Information: milkclub.org
Noe Valley Democratic Club - Post Election Discussion - Eric Jaye
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: St Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Noe Valley Democratic Club monthly meeting - Eric Jaye - Post Election Discussion.
Information: molly@ffrsf.com
November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
Glen Park Association - Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center Renovation
When: November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Glen Park Library, 2825 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Open house to review update on Glen Canyon Park Rec Center Renovation
Information: Karen Mauney-Brodek karen.mauney-brodek@sfgov.org
District 5 Democratic Club "Fall Into Winter"
When: November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Vinyl Coffee and Wine Bar, 359 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
What: District 5 Democratic Club "Fall Into Winter". Happy Hour and hors d'oeuvres.
Information: info@d5dems.org
Dolores Street Community Services - 2013 Open Palm Awards
When: November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. - sit-down dinner
7:15 p.m. Awards Program
Where: The Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco
What: 2013 Open Palm Awards. - Celebration
Supervisor David Campos - support of housing and homeless services.
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP - Pro-bono work
$50. donatenow.networkforgood.org
Information: dscs.org
November 21, 2013 - Thursday
Redmond Kernan Presidio History Lecture and Reception
When: November 21, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. - Reception
7:00 p.m. - Presentation
Where: Golden Gate Club in the Presidio.
What: Sixth Annual Redmond Kernan Lecture. Speaker Cameron Binkley will focus on how to preserve Presidio history and present it meaninfully to the public using the Monterey Presidio as an example. No charge.
Information: presidio.gov/Calendar/Pages/Redmond-Hernan-Lecture-November-21.aspx
Waterfront Transportation Assessment Community Open House
When: November 21, 2013 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Genentech Hall, Wilsley Seminar Room 114, 600 16th Street, San Francisco
What: SFMTA - Learn about the Waterfront Transportation Assessment. The Assessment will help the City take inventory of the various transportation networks and modes to develop viable strategies to address existing and future infastructure and transit needs as the city changes and grows.
Information: sfmta.com
November 22, 2013 - Friday
Bayview Opera House - Community Tree Lighting and Holiday Market
When: November 22, 2013 - Friday
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bayview Opera House, 4705 3rd Street, San Francisco
What: Bayview Opera House invites you to attend this traditional free community event supported by the Bayview Merchants, 3rd on Third, the Bayview YMCA and Supervisor Malia Cohen's office.
Local vendors are offering a colorful holiday market with food, crafts and plenty of holiday cheer. Kids enjoy Santa and arts activities. Music, Delicious food and drink and great company.
Information: bvohtreelighting-fb.eventbrite.com
November 22 through November 24, 2013 -
California Democratic Party - Fall Executive Board
When: November 22, 2013 through November 24, 2013 - Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Highway, Millbrae, Ca.
What: California Democratic Party Executive Board.
Information: cadem.org
November 24, 2013 - Sunday
Save CCSF Coalition
When: November 24, 2013 - Sunday
Noon
Where: Jane Morrison's home, 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Champagne Brunch - Save CCSF Coalition.
Honorary Hosts: Jeff Adachi, John Avalos, Tom Ammiano, Rosario Anaya, London Breed, David Campos, David Chiu, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Anita Grier, Marcos Gutierrez, Chris Jackson, Jane Kim, Mark Leno, Fiona Ma, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Tim Paulson, Jackie Speier, Katy Tang, Phil Ting, Father Louis Vitale, Scott Wiener, Shanell Williams, Leland Yee, Norman Yee
Special Guest: Dan Siegel, volunteer attorney for Save CCSF Coalition
Contributors of Funss to Save City College: Raymond Berard, Camilla Bixler, Eddie Chin, Lucinda Cox, Richard Dana, BJ Droubi, Robert Erickson, Arla Ertz, Allan and Ana Fisher, Mark Fisher, Janet Fowler, Sharon Gadberry, Nina Gibson, Dick Grosboll, Anette Harris, JoAnn Hendricks, Lorraine Honig, Gerald Hurtado, Brenda Jeffers, Denise Jindrich, Mardi Kildebeck, Kim Lee, Lovejoy's Tea Room, Tina Martin, Leah Mazel, Holistic Chinese Medicine Center, Sylvia McLaughlin, Tomasita Medal, Mitzi Raas, Linda Reinosa, San Jaliscos Restaurant, Judith and Ramon Sender, Leslie Simon, Edward Van Egri, Ellen Wall, Edith Wellin, Ann West, David Zebker
$35. - $90 - Donate: gofundme.com/4841ns
Information: saveccsf.org
Please note:
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Gordon J. Lau Elementary School, 950 Clay Street, San Francisco
What: Our Children, Our City Community Meeting. What will it take for all of our children, youth and families to thrive in our city? Are there smarter, more effective ways parents, educators, the City, and the broader community can work together to help our kids succeed?
Mayor Ed Lee, San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Richard Carranza, and senior leaders from the City and SFUSD invite you to share your opinions and ideas.
The Children's Fund and Public Education Enrichment Fund, which provide more than $100 million every year for our city's young people, will soon expire. The community is invited to help shape the future of these investments in San Francisco's children and youth.
Information: ourchildren-ourcity.wikispaces.com
San Francisco School Board
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin, San Francisco
School Board: Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Matt Haney, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Emily Murase, Jill Wynns
Information: sfusd.edu
San Francisco Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Committee: Howard Bloomberg, Pi Ra, Becky Hogue, John Alex Lowell, Howard Strassner, Robin Brasso, Sonja Kos, Zackary Marks, Kevin Clark, Christina Tang, Christopher Coghlan, Ramond Gary McCoy, Devin Silvernail, Thomas Rogers, Jon Winston, Darcie Lim, Jannette Mena
Great Second Street - Meet up.
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: 21st Amendment Brewery, 563 2nd Street, in the Mezzanine, San Francisco
What: 2nd Street Meet Up. Join Great Second Street, San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for an after work meet up. Chat about how to ensure that the City votes for the best design to ultimately make 2nd Street GREAT.
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - PAC Meeting
When: November 12, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information: milkclub.org
November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Committee
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
10:30 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information: sfbos.org
American Indian Heritage Month - American Heroes Awards Ceremony and Reception
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall Rotunda, San Francisco
What: KQED, The San Francisco Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services, Friendship House Association of American Indians, San Francisco Native American Health Center, East Bay Native American Health Center and Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley - Local Heroes Awards Ceremony and Reception:
Vernon Medicine Cloud - Assinboine/Turtle Mountain Chippewa
Orland Nakal - Navejo
Bridget A. Neconie - Pueblo of Acoma
Bonnie Hartley - Mohican
Police Commission
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Thomas Mazzucco, Julius Turman, Joe Marshall, Petra DeJesus, Angela Chan, Carol Kingsley, Suzy Loftus
Information: sanfranciscopolice.org
San Francisco Young Democrats - 2013 Legislative Year in Review
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Join San Francisco Young Democrats for final general membership meeting of the year for a "Legislative Year in Review". Number of elected officials will be speaking including:
Assemblymember Phil Ting
Supervisor John Avalos
Supvervisor Malia Cohen
Supervisor Eric Mar
City of San Francisco - Community Meeting - Mission Street-South of Chavez to Randall Avenue
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Fairmount Elementary, 65 Chenery Street, San Francisco
What: The City of San Francisco is investing in your Neighborhood. Come help guide the investments. Supervisor David Campos and City Staff for an overview presentation on Mission Street-South of Chavez to Randall Avenue.
Information: jorge.rivas@sfgov.org
Noe Courts Park - Final Community Meeting
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: St. Philip's Church Parish Hall, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Recreation and Park Department invites you to the fourth and final community meeting to discuss future capital improvements for Noe Courts Park.
Information: sfrecpark.org
Diamond St. Neighbors Meeting - SFMTA - 35 Eureka Bus
When: November 13, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Glen Park Library meeting room, San Francisco
What: Diamond Street Neighbors Meeting - SFMTA will be having a public outreach meeting with the neighbors of Diamond Street. SFMTA will be presenting Muni's TEP Project (Transit Effectiveness Project) with an emphasis on covering the proposed changes to the 35 Eureka bus line.
November 14, 2013 - Thursday
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org
City College of San Francisco Transgender Awareness Day
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
Noon until 4:00 p.m.
Noon to 4:00 p..m. - Upper Level Student Union - Outreach tables and info, food music, meet and connect
12:40 to 4:00 p.m. Rosenberg Library (Rm 304), Panel and Discussion
Where: City College, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
What: Annual Transgender Awareness Day campus wide event. (see above details)
Sponsored by Gender Diversity Project, Project SAFE, Queer Alliance, Queer Education Department.
Planning Commission
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sf-planning.org
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Eric Mar, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Human Rights Commission
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Michael Sweet, Susan Belinda Christian, Sheryl Evans Davis, Mark Kelleher, Nazly Mohajer, Faye Woo Lee, Todd Mavis, Michael Pappas, Richard Pio Roda
Information: sfgov.org/sfhumanrights
Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Alice Fall Awards
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Chambers Eat + Drink, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Alice Fall Awards.
Honoring Those Who Build and Serve Our Community.
Ceremony:
Leadership Award - Reese Aaron Isbell
Community Public Service Awards: Openhouse Housing, Service and Community for LGBT Community
Elected Officials of the Year - Assessor-Recorder: Carmen Chu
Robert Barnes Lifetime Achievement Award: Ken Cleveland
Volunteers of the Year: Micah Hilt and Thomas Li
(I believe this event is free)
Information: alicebtoklas.org/2013/10/1114-alice-fall-awards
TURN - 40 Years of Consumer Advocacy
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Hotel Whitcomb, 1231 Market Street, San Francisco
What: TURN 40 Anniversary Celebration. Largest and most successful utility consumer advocacy organization in the State.
Host Committee: Carl Wood, Gwen Moore, John Geesman, Margarita Rocha, Ingrid Merriwether, Jeff Shields, Chuck Mack, Richard Siegel, Melanie Shelby, Nancy Miller, Constance Slider Pierre, Bill Julian
Information and tickets: turn.org/40years
Our Children, Our City - Mission/Potrero/SOMA
When: November 14 , 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Cesar Chavez Elementary School, 825 Shotwell Street, San Francisco
What: Our Children, Our City Community Meeting. What will it take for all of our children, youth and families to thrive in our city? Are there smarter, more effective ways parents, educators, the City, and the broader community can work together to help our kids succeed?
Mayor Ed Lee, San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Richard Carranza, and senior leaders from the City and SFUSD invite you to share your opinions and ideas.
The Children's Fund and Public Education Enrichment Fund, which provide more than $100 million every year for our city's young people, will soon expire. The community is invited to help shape the future of these investments in San Francisco's children and youth.
Information: ourchildren-ourcity.wikispaces.com
SFWPC - The Vagina Dialogues - SFWPC Policy Lab
When: November 14, 2013 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. - Panel Discussion
8:00 p.m. - Reception and light refreshments
Where: First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: SFWPC Policy Lab . Exploring implementable policies to prevent violence against women, both at home and on the street.
Featuring:
Suzy Loftus - San Francisco Police Commissioner
London Breed - Supervisor - District 5
Emily Murase, Commission on the Status of Women
Marshall Khine, Assistance District Attorney
Lt. Trenia Wearing, SFPD Special Victims Unit
Event is free
RSVP: eventbrite.com/event/9217617141 lindsay@sfwpc.org
November 16, 2013 - Saturday
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Sewer System Improvement Program
When: November 16, 2013 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Southeast Community Facility, 1800 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco
What: SFPUC interactive workshop to help plan necessary upgrades to San Francisco's combined sewer system. Lunch will be provided.
RSVP: eventbrite.com/event/8539715519
Palega Recreation Center - Grand reopening
When: November 16, 2013 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Felton Street and Holyoke, San Francisco
What: Palega Recreation Center . Ribbon cutting Ceremony, Activities for Kids, Live Entertainment, Facility Tours.
November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
SFMTA Board of Directors Meeting - Accessible Parking Policy Advisory Committee recommendations
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
What: SFMTA will consider a resolution regarding the Accessible Parking Policy Advisory Committee's recommendations to improve parking access for people with disabilities.
Information: parkingaccess@SFMTA.com
Proposed New San Francisco Prison
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Fireside Room, Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What: Discussion on proposed new San Francisco Prison. Representatives from the Sheriff's office and Californians United for a Responsible Budge debate.
Information: Michael Lyon mlyon01@comcast.net
Market Octavia Living Alley Project
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Center, Spencer Andrew Ceremonial Room, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Market Octavia Living Alley Project - Collaborative and innovative design workshop which will include presentations of conceptual and working designs of Living Alleys.
Information: livingalleys.sfplanning.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Membership
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
Information: milkclub.org
Noe Valley Democratic Club - Post Election Discussion - Eric Jaye
When: November 19, 2013 - Tuesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: St Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Noe Valley Democratic Club monthly meeting - Eric Jaye - Post Election Discussion.
Information: molly@ffrsf.com
November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
Glen Park Association - Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center Renovation
When: November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Glen Park Library, 2825 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Open house to review update on Glen Canyon Park Rec Center Renovation
Information: Karen Mauney-Brodek karen.mauney-brodek@sfgov.org
District 5 Democratic Club "Fall Into Winter"
When: November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Vinyl Coffee and Wine Bar, 359 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
What: District 5 Democratic Club "Fall Into Winter". Happy Hour and hors d'oeuvres.
Information: info@d5dems.org
Dolores Street Community Services - 2013 Open Palm Awards
When: November 20, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. - sit-down dinner
7:15 p.m. Awards Program
Where: The Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco
What: 2013 Open Palm Awards. - Celebration
Supervisor David Campos - support of housing and homeless services.
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP - Pro-bono work
$50. donatenow.networkforgood.org
Information: dscs.org
November 21, 2013 - Thursday
Redmond Kernan Presidio History Lecture and Reception
When: November 21, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. - Reception
7:00 p.m. - Presentation
Where: Golden Gate Club in the Presidio.
What: Sixth Annual Redmond Kernan Lecture. Speaker Cameron Binkley will focus on how to preserve Presidio history and present it meaninfully to the public using the Monterey Presidio as an example. No charge.
Information: presidio.gov/Calendar/Pages/Redmond-Hernan-Lecture-November-21.aspx
Waterfront Transportation Assessment Community Open House
When: November 21, 2013 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Genentech Hall, Wilsley Seminar Room 114, 600 16th Street, San Francisco
What: SFMTA - Learn about the Waterfront Transportation Assessment. The Assessment will help the City take inventory of the various transportation networks and modes to develop viable strategies to address existing and future infastructure and transit needs as the city changes and grows.
Information: sfmta.com
November 22, 2013 - Friday
Bayview Opera House - Community Tree Lighting and Holiday Market
When: November 22, 2013 - Friday
5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bayview Opera House, 4705 3rd Street, San Francisco
What: Bayview Opera House invites you to attend this traditional free community event supported by the Bayview Merchants, 3rd on Third, the Bayview YMCA and Supervisor Malia Cohen's office.
Local vendors are offering a colorful holiday market with food, crafts and plenty of holiday cheer. Kids enjoy Santa and arts activities. Music, Delicious food and drink and great company.
Information: bvohtreelighting-fb.eventbrite.com
November 22 through November 24, 2013 -
California Democratic Party - Fall Executive Board
When: November 22, 2013 through November 24, 2013 - Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Highway, Millbrae, Ca.
What: California Democratic Party Executive Board.
Information: cadem.org
November 24, 2013 - Sunday
Save CCSF Coalition
When: November 24, 2013 - Sunday
Noon
Where: Jane Morrison's home, 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco
What: Champagne Brunch - Save CCSF Coalition.
Honorary Hosts: Jeff Adachi, John Avalos, Tom Ammiano, Rosario Anaya, London Breed, David Campos, David Chiu, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Anita Grier, Marcos Gutierrez, Chris Jackson, Jane Kim, Mark Leno, Fiona Ma, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Tim Paulson, Jackie Speier, Katy Tang, Phil Ting, Father Louis Vitale, Scott Wiener, Shanell Williams, Leland Yee, Norman Yee
Special Guest: Dan Siegel, volunteer attorney for Save CCSF Coalition
Contributors of Funss to Save City College: Raymond Berard, Camilla Bixler, Eddie Chin, Lucinda Cox, Richard Dana, BJ Droubi, Robert Erickson, Arla Ertz, Allan and Ana Fisher, Mark Fisher, Janet Fowler, Sharon Gadberry, Nina Gibson, Dick Grosboll, Anette Harris, JoAnn Hendricks, Lorraine Honig, Gerald Hurtado, Brenda Jeffers, Denise Jindrich, Mardi Kildebeck, Kim Lee, Lovejoy's Tea Room, Tina Martin, Leah Mazel, Holistic Chinese Medicine Center, Sylvia McLaughlin, Tomasita Medal, Mitzi Raas, Linda Reinosa, San Jaliscos Restaurant, Judith and Ramon Sender, Leslie Simon, Edward Van Egri, Ellen Wall, Edith Wellin, Ann West, David Zebker
$35. - $90 - Donate: gofundme.com/4841ns
Information: saveccsf.org
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Next calendar will be posted on - Monday November 18th - Deadline for information is 10:00 a.m. Monday.
Next calendar will be posted on - Monday November 18th - Deadline for information is 10:00 a.m. Monday.
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