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October 13, 2014 - Monday
FDR Democratic Club and Senior & Disability Action - Phone Banking
When: October 13, 2014 - Monday
3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Yes on Prop. G Campaign Office, 1590 Market At Page, San Francisco
What: Starting today, the FDR Dems will partner with Senior & Disability Action to hold twice a week phone banks to support Prop. G. (Monday and Wednesday) This will continue until election day.
Information: speculationfreesf.com
Information: fdrdemclub.com
Information: sdaction.org
FDR Democratic Club and Senior & Disability Action - Phone Banking
When: October 13, 2014 - Monday
3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Yes on Prop. G Campaign Office, 1590 Market At Page, San Francisco
What: Starting today, the FDR Dems will partner with Senior & Disability Action to hold twice a week phone banks to support Prop. G. (Monday and Wednesday) This will continue until election day.
Information: speculationfreesf.com
Information: fdrdemclub.com
Information: sdaction.org
Daniel Flores - Meet and Greet Fundraiser - Quentin Kopp
When: October 13, 2014 - Monday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Mozzarella Di Bufala Pizzeria, 69 West Portal Avenue, San Francisco
What: Meet and Greet fundraiser for Daniel Flores with Honorable Quentin Kopp for pizza and drinks and learn more about the judicial race and Daniel's candidacy.
Information: daniefloresforjudge.com
Source: Facebook events
Duboce Triangle Neighborhood Association Meeting
When: October 13, 2014 - Monday
7:30 p.m.
Where: 45 Castro Street - CPMC Davies Campus, Gazebo Room, San Francisco
What: Supervisor Scott Wiener will join Captain Greg McEachern from Northern Station. Captain Raj Vaswanifrom Park Station and Ken Craig from Castro Community on Patrol to discuss public safety and crime in the Duboce Triangle.
Port Commission
When: October 13, 2014 - Monday
3:15 p.m.
Where: Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners: Leslie Katz, Willie Adams, Kimberly Brandon, Mel Murphy, Doreen Woo Ho
Information/Source: sf-port.org
San Francisco School Board
When: October 14, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
Board of Education: Sandra Lee Fewer, Emily Murase, Matt Haney, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Rachel Norton, Jill Wynns
Information/Source: sfusd.edu
CMAC's 2014 Board of Supervisors Nightlife and Entertainment Forum
When: October 14, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. doors open
7:00 p.m. Forum
Where: The Independent, 628 Divisadero Street, San Francisco
What: CMAC's 2014 Board of Supervisors Nightlife and Entertainment Forum. California Music and Culture Association, The SF Weekly and the Bay Bridged present:
SF Board of Supervisor Members Scott Wiener, Malia Cohen, Jane Kim and Candidates Tony Kelly and Juan-Antonio Carballo discuss their visions for the future of nightlife and culture in San Francisco.
Moderated by Tom Temprano of Hard French and featuring DJ Timoteo
Free, open to the Public, 21+
Information: cmacsf.org
Source: Facebook events
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - PAC Meeting
When: October 14, 2014 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information: milkcub.org
Source: email Harvey Milk
October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Committee
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information/Source: sfbos.org
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
12:30
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Karl Hasz, Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Hyland, Ellen Johnck, Richard S. E. Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman
Information/Source: sf-planning.org
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Joint meeting with Our Mission No Eviction
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: 518 Valencia Street, The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics
What: San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Joint meeting with Our Mission No Eviction
Agenda:
6:00 p.m. - ByLaws and Club Business
7:00 p.m. - Mission Playground
8:30 p.m. - Support Our Candidates
Information: sflatinodemocrats.com
Source: Facebook events
Abuse of Authority and Increased Militarization Panel
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Golden Gate University, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Panel focuses on the latest trend we've seen of governments abusing their authority. More specifically, the panel will narrow its focus onto the increasing militarization of peace keepers in the United States.
Confirmed Speakers:
DeWitt Lacy (GGU JD05), Law Office of John Burris
Lara Kiswani, Arab Resource Organizing Center
Rich Brunelle, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
Allyssa Villanueva, UC Hasting Student
Nina Parks, SF Community Organizer
Moderated by: Cynthia Chandler, Justice Now: GGU Faculty
Co-Sponsors: GGU NLG; GGU La Raza, GGU APALSA
Source: Facebook event
Elections Commission
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Chris Jerdonck, Charles Jung, Jill Rowe, Rosabella Safont, Winnie Yu
Information: sfgov2.org
D5 Action - Meeting
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Where: Hall of Flowers, Lincoln and 9th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Review meeting with Supervisor London Breed.
Plan to distribute Grid with our endorsements and Campos-Chiu voting record comparison
Information: tesw@aol.com
Planning Association for the Richmond
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Richmond Recreation Center, 251 18th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Discussion of candidates, propositions and ballot measures up for vote.
Information/Source: sfpar.org
Noe Valley Democratic Club - What's Going on in the Middle East?
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: St. Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Join Noe Valley Democratic Club for refreshments and a fascinating discussion with Dr. Lucia Volk, professor in the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Department at SFSU.
Free and open to the public.
Information/Source: Molly@ffrsf.com
October 16, 2014 - Thursday
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Mission Playground is NOT for Sale - Recreation and Parks Commission
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
9:00 a.m. Rally and Press Conference
9:30 a.m. March to Room 416, San Francisco
10:00 a.m. Public Comment - Recreation and Park Commission
Where: San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Mission Playground is Not for Sale. Rally before the Parks and Recreation Commission's opening public comments
1. Demand an immediate end of the privatization of Mission Playground and for all public access be restored.
2. Demand that all privatized use for adults of Mission Playground and other youth-used recreation spaces throughout the city undergo community review planned by the neighborhood.
3. Demand that community customs and park traditions be followed and supported by the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department
4. Demand full-time San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department staff for Mission Playground.
Information: Edwin Lindo edwin.lindo@gmail.com
Source: Facebook event
Recreation and Park Commission - Meeting
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Mark Buell, Allan Low, Gloria Bonilla, Tom Harrison, Meagan Levitan, Eric McDonnell, Maggie Wei
Information: sfrecpark.org
Source: email - agenda from Rec and Park Commission
Planning Commission
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Cindy Wu, Rodney Fong, Michael Antonini, Rich Hillis, Christine Johnson, Kathrin Moore, Dennis Richards
Information: sf-planning.org
Rules Committee
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Norman Yee, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Commission of Animal Control and Welfare
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 362, San Francisco
Commissioners: Annemarie Fortier, Shari O'Neill, Nanci Haines, Davi Lang, Sally Stephens, Russell Tenofsky, Mirian Saez, Sherry Hicks, Lisa Wayne
Information: sfgov.org/awcc
Tenants Together - Renters' Rights Happy Hour - Bay Area
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Mr Smith's, 34 7th Street, San Francisco
What: Tenants Together - Casual, no-host event to recharge and have good conversation.
Information: tenantstogether.org
Plaza 16 October Community Meeting
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Episcopal Church of St John The Evangelist in San Francisco, 1661 15th Street, San Francisco
What: October Plaza 16 Coalitionn Community meeting. There are many important and urgent issues in which your input, ideas and assistance are needed.
Information: Andy@Plaza16.org
Walter Haas Park Community Meeting
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Upper Noe Recreation Center, Day and Sanchez Street, San Francisco
What: Join Supervisor Scott Wiener and the Recreation and Parks Department for a community meeting to discuss proposed improvements to Walter Haas Park, including the Dog Play Area. They are looking for input from park users and neighbors on what ideas you think would benefit the park.
Source: Supervisor Scott Wiener newsletter
October 18, 2014 - Saturday
Vamos Campos
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
10:00 a.m.
Where: 24th Street and Mission, San Francisco
What: David Campos Big Mobilization
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook event
25th Annual Potrero Hill Festival 2014
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 20th Street between Missouri and Wisconsin, San Francisco
What: 25th Annual Potrero Hill Festival supporting the Potrero Hill Neighborhood House. Food vendors, artists, musicians, historians, homegrown entertainment.
Information/Source : potrerofestival.com
Juan-Antonio Carballo - Family Bike Ride with District 2 Supervisor Candidate
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Mountain Lake Park, 12th Avenue, San Francisco. Picnic area just north of Lake Street.
What: Casual ride through the eastern side of District 2 with the candidate and his family with frequent stops to discuss local points of interest and concerns. Bikes will be decorated for the campaign.
Information: carballo2014.com
No on L Field Mobilization #3
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Arizmendi Parklet, 1331 9th Avenue, San Francisco
What: No on L Field Mobilization. Tasty treats.
Information: nogridlocksf.nationbuilder.com
October 19, 2014 - Sunday
Teachers and Students for Campos
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
10:00 a.m.
Where: Duboce Park, Duboce and Scott Street, San Francisco
What: Hit the streets and help get David Campos elected!
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook event
Sunday Streets on Valencia Street
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Valencia Street from 26th Street to McCoppin Hub Plaza, San Francisco
Information: sundaystreetssf.com
Source: Facebook event
Supervisor Scott Wiener - First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest and Community Fair
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Site of the new Noe Valley Town Square, 3861 24th Street, San Francisco
What: Supervisor Wiener's First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest and Community Fair.
To say thank you to neighbors, parents, dog lovers, kids and supporters, Supervisor Scott Wiener is hosting Pumpkin Carving Contest and Community Fair. Entertainment, light lunch and non-alcoholic beverages at this family-friendly event. Pumpkin-carving contest with a celebrity panel of judge.
Information: scottwiener.com
Juan-Antonio Carballo - Meet and Greet
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Mountain Lake Park, 12th Avenue, San Francisco. Picnic area just north of Lake Street.
What: Meet and Greet with Juan-Antonio Carballo - candidate for Supervisor in District 2. Informal and personal meet and free with the candidate and his family. Snacks and soft drinks will be provided.
Information: carballo2014.com
October 20, 2014 - Monday
Flipping off Speculation: A comedy benefit for Yes on Prop G
When: October 20, 2014 - Monday
6:00 p.m. Doors open to 9:30 p.m.
Where: Public Works, 161 Erie Street, San Francisco
What: "Flipping off Speculation". A Comedy benefit for Yes on G. Starring: Nato Green, Dhaya Lakshminarayanan, Matt Lieb, Natasha Muse
Emcee: Karina Dobbins
Presale tickets $20., $25. at the door
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/flipping-off-speculation-a-comedy-benefit-for-yes-on-prop-g-tickets-13313692613?af-efbevent
Information: speculationfreesf.com
Arts Town Hall SF 2014
When: October 20, 2014 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Fourth Annual Arts Town Hall San Francisco when the arts and cultural community will come together at an election forum. Arts community will engage with candidates for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to discuss the positive impact of the arts on our City.
Performance and remarks by Marcus Shelby, local teacher, composer, arranger and bassist. Laura Sydell - NPR Arts Desk Correspondent will be the moderator.
Register online: startstownhall.com
Information: startstownhall@gmail.com
Source: Facebook event
Source: email Harvey Milk
October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Committee
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information/Source: sfbos.org
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
12:30
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Karl Hasz, Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Hyland, Ellen Johnck, Richard S. E. Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman
Information/Source: sf-planning.org
FDR Democratic Club and Senior & Disability Action - Phone Banking
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Yes on Prop. G Campaign Office, 1590 Market At Page, San Francisco
What: Starting today, the FDR Dems will partner with Senior & Disability Action to hold twice a week phone banks to support Prop. G. (Monday and Wednesday) This will continue until election day.
Information: speculationfreesf.com
Information: fdrdemclub.com
Information: sdaction.org
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Joint meeting with Our Mission No Eviction
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: 518 Valencia Street, The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics
What: San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Joint meeting with Our Mission No Eviction
Agenda:
6:00 p.m. - ByLaws and Club Business
7:00 p.m. - Mission Playground
8:30 p.m. - Support Our Candidates
Information: sflatinodemocrats.com
Source: Facebook events
Abuse of Authority and Increased Militarization Panel
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Golden Gate University, 536 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Panel focuses on the latest trend we've seen of governments abusing their authority. More specifically, the panel will narrow its focus onto the increasing militarization of peace keepers in the United States.
Confirmed Speakers:
DeWitt Lacy (GGU JD05), Law Office of John Burris
Lara Kiswani, Arab Resource Organizing Center
Rich Brunelle, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
Allyssa Villanueva, UC Hasting Student
Nina Parks, SF Community Organizer
Moderated by: Cynthia Chandler, Justice Now: GGU Faculty
Co-Sponsors: GGU NLG; GGU La Raza, GGU APALSA
Source: Facebook event
Elections Commission
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Chris Jerdonck, Charles Jung, Jill Rowe, Rosabella Safont, Winnie Yu
Information: sfgov2.org
D5 Action - Meeting
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Where: Hall of Flowers, Lincoln and 9th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Review meeting with Supervisor London Breed.
Plan to distribute Grid with our endorsements and Campos-Chiu voting record comparison
Information: tesw@aol.com
Planning Association for the Richmond
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Richmond Recreation Center, 251 18th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Discussion of candidates, propositions and ballot measures up for vote.
Information/Source: sfpar.org
Noe Valley Democratic Club - What's Going on in the Middle East?
When: October 15, 2014 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: St. Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Join Noe Valley Democratic Club for refreshments and a fascinating discussion with Dr. Lucia Volk, professor in the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Department at SFSU.
Free and open to the public.
Information/Source: Molly@ffrsf.com
October 16, 2014 - Thursday
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Mission Playground is NOT for Sale - Recreation and Parks Commission
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
9:00 a.m. Rally and Press Conference
9:30 a.m. March to Room 416, San Francisco
10:00 a.m. Public Comment - Recreation and Park Commission
Where: San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Mission Playground is Not for Sale. Rally before the Parks and Recreation Commission's opening public comments
1. Demand an immediate end of the privatization of Mission Playground and for all public access be restored.
2. Demand that all privatized use for adults of Mission Playground and other youth-used recreation spaces throughout the city undergo community review planned by the neighborhood.
3. Demand that community customs and park traditions be followed and supported by the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department
4. Demand full-time San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department staff for Mission Playground.
Information: Edwin Lindo edwin.lindo@gmail.com
Source: Facebook event
Recreation and Park Commission - Meeting
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 416, San Francisco
Commissioners: Mark Buell, Allan Low, Gloria Bonilla, Tom Harrison, Meagan Levitan, Eric McDonnell, Maggie Wei
Information: sfrecpark.org
Source: email - agenda from Rec and Park Commission
Planning Commission
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Cindy Wu, Rodney Fong, Michael Antonini, Rich Hillis, Christine Johnson, Kathrin Moore, Dennis Richards
Information: sf-planning.org
Rules Committee
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Norman Yee, Katy Tang, David Campos
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Commission of Animal Control and Welfare
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 362, San Francisco
Commissioners: Annemarie Fortier, Shari O'Neill, Nanci Haines, Davi Lang, Sally Stephens, Russell Tenofsky, Mirian Saez, Sherry Hicks, Lisa Wayne
Information: sfgov.org/awcc
Tenants Together - Renters' Rights Happy Hour - Bay Area
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Mr Smith's, 34 7th Street, San Francisco
What: Tenants Together - Casual, no-host event to recharge and have good conversation.
Information: tenantstogether.org
Plaza 16 October Community Meeting
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Episcopal Church of St John The Evangelist in San Francisco, 1661 15th Street, San Francisco
What: October Plaza 16 Coalitionn Community meeting. There are many important and urgent issues in which your input, ideas and assistance are needed.
Information: Andy@Plaza16.org
Walter Haas Park Community Meeting
When: October 16, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Upper Noe Recreation Center, Day and Sanchez Street, San Francisco
What: Join Supervisor Scott Wiener and the Recreation and Parks Department for a community meeting to discuss proposed improvements to Walter Haas Park, including the Dog Play Area. They are looking for input from park users and neighbors on what ideas you think would benefit the park.
Source: Supervisor Scott Wiener newsletter
October 18, 2014 - Saturday
Vamos Campos
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
10:00 a.m.
Where: 24th Street and Mission, San Francisco
What: David Campos Big Mobilization
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook event
25th Annual Potrero Hill Festival 2014
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: 20th Street between Missouri and Wisconsin, San Francisco
What: 25th Annual Potrero Hill Festival supporting the Potrero Hill Neighborhood House. Food vendors, artists, musicians, historians, homegrown entertainment.
Information/Source : potrerofestival.com
Juan-Antonio Carballo - Family Bike Ride with District 2 Supervisor Candidate
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Mountain Lake Park, 12th Avenue, San Francisco. Picnic area just north of Lake Street.
What: Casual ride through the eastern side of District 2 with the candidate and his family with frequent stops to discuss local points of interest and concerns. Bikes will be decorated for the campaign.
Information: carballo2014.com
No on L Field Mobilization #3
When: October 18, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Arizmendi Parklet, 1331 9th Avenue, San Francisco
What: No on L Field Mobilization. Tasty treats.
Information: nogridlocksf.nationbuilder.com
October 19, 2014 - Sunday
Teachers and Students for Campos
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
10:00 a.m.
Where: Duboce Park, Duboce and Scott Street, San Francisco
What: Hit the streets and help get David Campos elected!
Information: davidcampossf.com
Source: Facebook event
Sunday Streets on Valencia Street
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Valencia Street from 26th Street to McCoppin Hub Plaza, San Francisco
Information: sundaystreetssf.com
Source: Facebook event
Supervisor Scott Wiener - First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest and Community Fair
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Site of the new Noe Valley Town Square, 3861 24th Street, San Francisco
What: Supervisor Wiener's First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest and Community Fair.
To say thank you to neighbors, parents, dog lovers, kids and supporters, Supervisor Scott Wiener is hosting Pumpkin Carving Contest and Community Fair. Entertainment, light lunch and non-alcoholic beverages at this family-friendly event. Pumpkin-carving contest with a celebrity panel of judge.
Information: scottwiener.com
Juan-Antonio Carballo - Meet and Greet
When: October 19, 2014 - Sunday
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Mountain Lake Park, 12th Avenue, San Francisco. Picnic area just north of Lake Street.
What: Meet and Greet with Juan-Antonio Carballo - candidate for Supervisor in District 2. Informal and personal meet and free with the candidate and his family. Snacks and soft drinks will be provided.
Information: carballo2014.com
October 20, 2014 - Monday
Flipping off Speculation: A comedy benefit for Yes on Prop G
When: October 20, 2014 - Monday
6:00 p.m. Doors open to 9:30 p.m.
Where: Public Works, 161 Erie Street, San Francisco
What: "Flipping off Speculation". A Comedy benefit for Yes on G. Starring: Nato Green, Dhaya Lakshminarayanan, Matt Lieb, Natasha Muse
Emcee: Karina Dobbins
Presale tickets $20., $25. at the door
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/flipping-off-speculation-a-comedy-benefit-for-yes-on-prop-g-tickets-13313692613?af-efbevent
Information: speculationfreesf.com
Arts Town Hall SF 2014
When: October 20, 2014 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Fourth Annual Arts Town Hall San Francisco when the arts and cultural community will come together at an election forum. Arts community will engage with candidates for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to discuss the positive impact of the arts on our City.
Performance and remarks by Marcus Shelby, local teacher, composer, arranger and bassist. Laura Sydell - NPR Arts Desk Correspondent will be the moderator.
Register online: startstownhall.com
Information: startstownhall@gmail.com
Source: Facebook event
October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
LGBTQ Community Town Hall
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: The SF LGBT Center is convening a Community Town Hall on Economic Justice issues facing the LGBTQ community. The event is part of the annual LGBTQ Economic Justice Week & LGBT Career Fair (Oct. 19-25th) and will voice the community's most pressing needs and strategize on how the community can move forward.
Tickets: townhall.sfcenter.org
Information: Economicjusticeweek.org
San Francisco Gray Panthers - "The Empress Hotel"
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: Main Library Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Gray Panthers Meeting. Special moving showing "The Empress Hotel". Film show is party of the SRO Project to improve conditions in SF's SROs. Free.
Information: graypantherssf.igc.org
Meet and Greet/Final Campaign Push - Jamie Rafael Wolfe for School Board
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join Teachers, Community Leaders and Campaign Volunteers for a meet and greet/fundraiser in support of Jamie Rafaela Wolfe - candidate for San Francisco Board of Education
Suggested Donation: $5 to $100.
Contribute democracy.com/wolfe4ed/donate.aspx#form
RSVP wolfe4ed2014@gmail.com
Information: democracy.com/wolfe4ed/bio.aspx
LGBTQ Community Town Hall
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: The SF LGBT Center is convening a Community Town Hall on Economic Justice issues facing the LGBTQ community. The event is part of the annual LGBTQ Economic Justice Week & LGBT Career Fair (Oct. 19-25th) and will voice the community's most pressing needs and strategize on how the community can move forward.
Tickets: townhall.sfcenter.org
Information: Economicjusticeweek.org
San Francisco Gray Panthers - "The Empress Hotel"
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: Main Library Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Gray Panthers Meeting. Special moving showing "The Empress Hotel". Film show is party of the SRO Project to improve conditions in SF's SROs. Free.
Information: graypantherssf.igc.org
Meet and Greet/Final Campaign Push - Jamie Rafael Wolfe for School Board
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: Join Teachers, Community Leaders and Campaign Volunteers for a meet and greet/fundraiser in support of Jamie Rafaela Wolfe - candidate for San Francisco Board of Education
Suggested Donation: $5 to $100.
Contribute democracy.com/wolfe4ed/donate.aspx#form
RSVP wolfe4ed2014@gmail.com
Information: democracy.com/wolfe4ed/bio.aspx
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: October 21, 2014 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
Information/Source: milkclub.org
October 22, 2014 - Wednesday
SF Board of Education Forum
When: October 22, 2014 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: African American Art & Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco
What: Come hear from all the candidates running for school board in the November 2014 elect. Forum will be moderated by Chronicle's Education Reporter, Jill Tucker and is being co-hosted by Second District PTA, Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco, San Francisco Education Fund, Support for Families of Children with Disabilities and the San Francisco Parent Political Action CommitteeInformation : eventbrite.com
Source: Facebook events
San Francisco Democratic Party - October meeting
When: October 22, 2014 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
DCCC: Mary Jung, Kat Anderson, John Avalos, David Campos, David Chiu, Malia Cohen, Petra DeJesus, Matt Dorsey, Bevan Dufty, Zoe Dunning, Kelly Dwyer, Bill Fazio, Tom Hsieh, Hene Kelly, Meagan Levitan, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Trevor McNeil, Carole Migden, Leah Pimentel, Rebecca Prozan, Alix Rosenthal, Arlo Hale Smith, Scott Wiener.
Ex-Officio Members: Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, Jackie Speier, Kamala Harris, Mark Leno, Tom Ammiano, Phil Ting
Information: sfdemocrats.org
October 23, 2014 - Thursday
Viva MEDA! 41st Anniversary Event
When: October 23, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Yosh's, 1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What: Mission Economic Development Agency 41st Anniversary Celebration.
Exquisite cuisine, fabulous drinks and world-class salsa music. 89% of MEDA's clients are low to moderate income, we offer all of our services at no cost.
Honorees:
Angela Glover Blackwell, PolicyLink
Pamela David, The Walter & Evelyn Haas Fund
Mario Paz, Good Samaritan Family Resource Center
Kevin Stein, California Reinvestment Coalition
Tickets: medasf.org/vivameda
Information: Andrew Bowles abowles@medasf.og
Mission Housing Development Corporation 2014 Gala and Silent Auction
When: October 23, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: 261 Laborers Union Hall, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Mission Housing Development Corporation 2014 Gala and Silent Auction. Fun-filled evening of entertainment, catered food and beverage and the honoring of MHDC and its community partners. The event is a great way to show your support of MHDC and the 3,000 tenants currently housed within their portfolio
Tickets: missionhousing.org $150. eventbrite.com
Yerba Buena Alliance 23rd Anniversary Gala
When: October 23, 2014 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City View at Metreon, 135 4th Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco
What: Yerba Buena Alliance 23rd Anniversary Gala. Stretching from 2nd to 5th Street and Market to Harrison Street, the Yerba Buena Neighborhood is one of San Francisco's most dynamic areas.
Unsung Hero Award: Belva Davis
Organization Champion Award - San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Eventbrite.com/3/yerba-buena-alliance-23rd-anniversary-gala-tickets-11325556043
$50. Up
Information: yerbabuena.org
Inner Sunset Park Neighbors - Inner Sunset Town Hall
When: October 23, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m.
Where: County Fair Building, 1199 9th Avenue, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
What: Inner Sunset Town Hall. Note: Members and non-members alike are welcome to attend this event.
1. Supervisor London Breed
2. Raj Vaswani, new Park Station Captain
3. ISPN board elections
Information: inner-sunset.org
League of Women Voters of San Francisco - 2014 Candidates Meet & Greet
When: October 23, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Nissan Infiniti San Francisco, 1395 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: League of Women Voters of San Francisco 2014 Candidates Meet & Greet.
All local candidates for Board of Supervisors and State Assembly, current elected officials and past elected officials have been invited.
Silent Auction, complimentary food. Cash bar available.
Tickets: 2014meetandgreet.eventbrite.com $25. General Admission and one drink Ticket
Information: lwvsf.org
Portola Neighborhood Association - Community Meeting
When: October 23, 2014 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: Palega Park Recreation Center, Room #2, 500 Felton Street, San Francisco
What: Portola Neighborhood Association Community Meeting.
PNA Committees and Projects Updates
Meet the Merchant - Ferment.Drink.Repeat
Portola Urban Greening Committee
University Mound Ladies Home - Agesong CEO - Nader Shabahangl
Transportation Safety Dialogue - Ed Reiskin (Director SFMTA), District 9 Supervisor, SFCTA, DPW, WalkSF, Bike Coalition
Information: Jack Tse jack@portolasf.org
October 24, 2014 - Friday
San Francisco Recreation and Parks - Scaregrove
When: October 24, 2014 - Friday
3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Sigmund Stern Grove, 2750 19th Avenue, San Francisco
What: Scaregrove. Halloween fun at Sigmund Stern Grove. Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy carnival rides, a haunted house, live entertainment, music, food for sale, hay rides. $8 per person. Children under 2 years old are free. Tickets are available at McLaren Lodge, 50l Stanyan Street through 10/24. or by phone at 415-831-6800 through 10/20
Information: sfrecpark.org
October 25, 2014 - Saturday
Meet and Greet District 2 Supervisor Candidate Juan-Antonio Carballo
When: October 25, 2014 - Saturday
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Allyne Park, corner of Gough and Green, San Francisco
What: Informal and personal Meet and Greet Forum with District 2 Supervisor Candidate Juan-Antonio Carballo and his family.
Information: carballo2014.com
Clarion Alley Mural Project's 22nd Anniversary Project Block Party
When: October 25, 2014 - Saturday
Noon to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Between 17th and 18th Street, Mission and Valencia, Mission District, San Francisco
What: Block party featuring live and DJ music, street performance, film and video projections and surprises to benefit the neighborhood-based, volunteer-run Clarion Alley Mural Project.
Source: Facebook event
October 26, 2014 - Sunday
Soap Box Derby!
When: October 26, 2014 - Saturday
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: 20th Avenue, between Wawona and Vicente, San Francisco
What: Third Annual 20th Avenue Soap Box Derby to benefit the Friends of Larsen Playground. Free event for all ages and will feature food, a classic car viewing area
Information: LarsenParkJet.org
North Panhandle Neighborhood Association - Pizza and Politics
When: October 26, 2014 - Sunday
2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church, 2097 Turk Street, San francisco
What: The Neighborhood Associations of San Francisco District 5 would like to help decipher the November 4 ballot. We kindly request that candidates and campaigners not participate so as to avoid undue influence.
Free
Eventbrite.com/e/pizza-and-politics-november-4-political-issues-and-candidate-forum-tickets-13518489165
October 27, 2014 - Monday
SPUR - Open Space Design at Ocean Beach
When: October 27, 2014 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Where: SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco
What: What is the Ocean Beach Master Plan being implemented and what will be the impact? Learn how a decommissioning of two lanes of the Great Highway will provide opportunities to improve public access with a coastal trail and other amenities designed to adapt to an eroding coastline:
Frank Filice - San Francisco Department of Public Works
Patricia Fonseca/AECOM
Benjamin Grant/SPUR
$10. non-members
Information: spur.org
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