Change:
*May 20th - LDC Democratic Meeting - delayed until May 27th
May 18, 2015 - Monday
Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco - Don't Let Airbnb Steal Our Homes! The Fight Goes to Land Use Committee
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Polk Street steps, San Francisco
What: Rally on City Hall steps - don't let Airbnb write our laws for us. Move into Land Use Committee Meeting in room 263, San Francisco
The Campos ordinance will be heard there, which would hold Airbnb accountable by fining them for listing illegal rentals and requiring them to provide data to the City.
Support full enforcement, transparency and accountability for the loss of rental housing during this housing crisis.
The Mayor's ordinance will also be heard.
Information: hrcsf.org
Land Use and Transportation Committee
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org
Citizens Advisory Committee of the Eastern Neighborhoods Plan
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Advisory Committee: Chris Block, Walker Bass, Joe Boss, Don Bragg, Tanya Chiranakhon, Keith Goldstein, Oscar Grande, Bruce Kin Huie, Henry Karnilowitz, Toby Levy, Robert Lopez, Fernando Marti, Kristian Ongoco, Arthur Reis, Maureen Sedonaen, Alisa Shen, Kate Sofis
Information; sf-planning.org Mata Snyder mathew.snyder@sfgov.org
Land Use and Transportation Committee
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Jane Kim
Information: sfbos.org
Citizens Advisory Committee of the Eastern Neighborhoods Plan
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
6:00 p.m.
Advisory Committee: Chris Block, Walker Bass, Joe Boss, Don Bragg, Tanya Chiranakhon, Keith Goldstein, Oscar Grande, Bruce Kin Huie, Henry Karnilowitz, Toby Levy, Robert Lopez, Fernando Marti, Kristian Ongoco, Arthur Reis, Maureen Sedonaen, Alisa Shen, Kate Sofis
Information; sf-planning.org Mata Snyder mathew.snyder@sfgov.org
Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Julie Christensen
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Where: St. Paulus Lutheran Church, 1541 Polk Street, San Francisco
What: Main speaker will be District Three Supervisor Julie Christensen.
She will be discussing how she can help the Neighborhood continue to be interesting, vital and diverse. Time for Q & A.
Information: middlepolk.org
Latina/o Young Democrats of San Francisco - First General Membership Meeting
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where: L's Caffe, 2871 24th Street, San Francisco
What: LYDSF first general membership meeting. Will be discussing the future of the Club and how the executive board can best serve its members.
They encourage you to bring questions and concerns so we can have a creative conversation.
Source: Facebook
South Beach District 6 Democratic Club of San Francisco - Solving the Daily Traffic Nightmare in SOMA -
When: May 18, 2015 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Mercy Housing Community Room, 1180 4th Street, San Francisco
What: Solving the Daily Traffic Nightmare in SOMA.
Transportation Expert Panel:
Supervisor Scott Wiener - Chair of SFTA Board/MTC Commissioner
Tom Radulovich - BART Board Director
Tily Chang - Executive Director, San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Gillian Gillett - Director of Transportation Policy, Mayor's Office
April Veneracion Ang - Legislative Aide representing District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim.
Facebook RSVP facebook.com/events/474700839351822/
Information: southbeachdems.com
May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
San Francisco Gray Panthers
When: May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: Unitarian Center, Fireside Room, 1187 Franklin, San Francisco
What: Aging and the Fluoride Factor. Marilyn Leigh MSW, LCSW - Clean Water Sonoma-Marin
Free.
Information: graypantherssf.igc.org
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors and Parking Authority Commission
When: May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Board of Directors: Tom Nolan, Cheryl Brinkmann, Gwyneth Borden, Malcolm Heinicke, Joel Ramos, Cristina Rubke
Information: sfmta.com
Board of Supervisors
When: May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: London Breed, John Avalos, David Campos, Julie Christensen, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
Aaron Peskin Campaign Kick-Off Party - District Three
When: May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Bitters Rock & Rye, 1117 Polk Street, San Francisco
What: Aaron Peskin Campaign Kick-Off Party.
Information: aaron2015.com
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Membership meeting
When: May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What: May general membership meeting is the deadline to join the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club or renew your membership to be eligible to vote in the 2015 endorsements.
Information: milkclub.org
Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods
When: May 19, 2015 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: Northern Police Station, Turk and Fillmore, San Francisco
What: Election of officers.
Hosts: Oceanview, Merced Heights, Ingleside Neighbors in Action, outer Mission Merchants & Residents Assn.
Information: csfn.net
May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
10:05 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Katy Tang, Eric Mar
Information: sfbos.org
Tenderloin Futures Collaborative Community Meeting
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
11:00 a.m. to Noon
Where: Tenderloin Police Station, Community Room, 301 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: Presentations on issues of interest to neighborhood, residents, nonprofits and businesses.
Agenda items:
361 Turk Street Group Housing Project
145 Leavenworth Street Group Housing Project
Information: 415-820-1560
San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
12:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Andrew Wolfram, Aaron Hyland, Karl Hasz, Ellen Johnck, Richard S. E. Johns, Diane Matsuda, Jonathan Pearlman
Information: sf-planning.org
Budget and Finance Committee
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
1:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Norman Yee, Scott Wiener
Information: sfbos.org
*Delayed until May 27th. San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - General Meeting
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Information: sflatinodemocrats.com
D5 Action
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30ish
Where: Coffee to the People, 1206 Masonic, San Francisco
What: Agenda items: Neighborhood issues, short term rentals.
Information: Tes Welborn tesw@aol.com
Elections Commission
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: Christopher Jerdonek, Jill Rowe, Charles Jung, Dominic Paris, Rosabella Safont, Winnie Yu
Information: sfgov.org/electionscommission
Noe Valley Democratic Club - Short-term Rental Controversy
When: May 20, 2015 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. - Socializing
7:30 p.m. - Program - The short-term rental controversy. Experts will discuss the pros and cons of home sharing and the AirBnB law.
Information: NoeValleyDems.com
May 21, 2015 - Thursday
Planning Commission
When: May 21, 2015 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael Antonini, Rich Hillis, Christine Johnson, Kathrin Moore, Dennis Richards
Information: sf-planning.org
San Francisco Tomorrow - Annual Awards Dinner
When: May 21, 2015 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner
Where: Delancey Street, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Tomorrow's Annual Awards Dinner.
Honoring:
Mary Anne Miller - Environmental champion and SFT Newsletter Editor. "Jack Morrison Lifetime Achievement Award"
Plaza 16 Coalition - Defending the Mission "Unsung Hero Award"
Karen Babbitt - Environmental and Good Government Advocate "Unsung Hero Award"
2015 SFT Patrons - Jean and Bruce Brugmann, Bernie Choden and Lois Scott, Jennifer Clary, Denise D'Anne, Friends of Ethics, Jacques Fitch, Joann Hendricks, Nancy Larson, Jake and Anthea McGoldrick, Jane Morrison, Amy Quirk, Jake Sigg, Taxi Workers Alliance, Stephen and Margie Williams
Sponsors: - Gerald and Anna Adams, Dawne Bernhardt, Eddie Chin, Sue Cauthen, Joni Eisen, Arthur Feinstein, Angelo Figone, Lotus Fong, Louise and James Frankel, Aaron Goodman, Ruth Gravanis, Judy Irving, Gimmy Park Li, Charlotte Maeck, Esther Marks, Richard Navarro, Glenn Rogers, Roland Salvato, Adam Scow, Jeff Whittington, Esther Wong, Howard Wong, Claire Zvanski
Reservations: jenclary@sbcglobal.net
$50.
Black Lives Matter at Work/Black Lives Matter en el Trabajo
When: May 21, 2015 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Unite Here! Local 2, 209 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Connecting Economic Justice, Racial Justice and Black Liberation
With Alicia Garza, Co-creator #BlackLivesMatter and Special Projects Director of NDWA, leading Black domestic worker organizing.
Steve Pitts, UC Berkeley Labor Center and National Black Workers Center Project
Chris Higgenbotham - Fight for $15. leader, McDonald's work and Oakland teacher
Derrick Boutte, Social and Economic Justice Chair and member leader of SEIU 1021.
Moderated by Neva Walker
Co-sponsored by School of Unity and Liberation and Labor and Community Studies CCSF
Information: jwjsf.org
City Democratic Club - Vicki Hennessy - candidate for Sheriff
When: May 21, 2015 - Thursday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Chancellor Hotel, Clipper Room, 433 Powell Street, San Francisco
What: Speaker: Vicki Hennessy - candidate for Sheriff.
Information: citydemocratic.club
May 22, 2015 - Friday
The Times of Harvey Milk - Special Screening for Harvey's 85th Birthday
When: May 22, 2015 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. VIP Reception
7:00 p.m. to 9:30 - Screening and Fireside Chat
Where: Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco
What: Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club are celebrating Harvey Milk's 85th Birthday at the Castro Theatre with a showing of Oscar-winning documentary "The Times of Harvey Milk".
Special VIP reception and fireside chat with the film's director Robert Epstein, former Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, former Supervisor Harry Britt .
Information/Tickets: Screening and Fireside chat eventbrite.com $16.74; VIP Reception plus screening and fireside chat $42.99
Information: info@milkclub.org milkclub.org
Nepali Earthquake Relief Fundraiser
When: May 22, 2015 - Friday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: 03 Bistro and Lounge, 524 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What: Nepali Earthquake Relief Fundraiser co-hosted by Asian Pacific Democratic Club, Assemblyman Phil Ting and Board of Equalization Member Fiona Ma.
All proceeds go to Sahayeta.org - a Bay Area Nepalese non-profit organization dedicated to the long-term recovery of Nepal.
Tickets: eventbrite.com suggested donation $20.
Information: info@apdcsf.com
May 23, 2015 - Saturday
Progress Democratic Club First Member Meeting and BBQ
When: May 23, 2015 - Saturday
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where: 121 Edgehill Way, San Francisco
What: Progress Democratic Club First Member Meeting and BBQ.
Beers and BBQ, learn about their plans for the year ahead.
Information: SanFranciscoProgress@gmail.com
May 24, 2015 - Sunday
SF Carnaval Parade- 2015
When: May 24, 2015 - Sunday
9:30 a.m.
Where: corner of 24th Street and Bryant Street where it will proceed west to Mission Street, from there, the parade heads north on Mission Street down to 17th Street where it will turn east and flow into festival area - Harrison Street between 16th and 24th Street.
Information: carnavalsanfrancisco.org
May 25, 2015 - Monday
Memorial Day
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Important: Items change - please check before attending event for any changes.
Next calendar will be - Monday May 25
Deadline 5:00 p.m. - Sunday May 24
