May 30, 2016 - Monday Memorial Day See you Monday! - Warriors Playoff Game When: May 30, 2016 - Monday 6:00 p.m. Where: Oakland, Ca. May 31, 2016 - Tuesday Castro Community On Patrol - Coffee and conversation with the Cops When: May 31, 2016 - Tuesday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Lilly Cafe, 2349 Market Street, San Francisco What: Join Castro Community on Patrol, in association with the SFPD Chief'sLGBT Community Advisory Forum for a casual chat with some of the Cities LGBT cops. Come by to meet the Officers, bring your concerns, questions and suggestions. RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/coffee-conversation-with-cops-tickets Information: Eureka Valley Neighborhood Association - Facebook page Working Women Working it: Meet District 9 Supervisor Candidate Hillary Ronen. When: May 31, 2016 - Tuesday 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Where: Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco What: Extra special evening of music, drinks and neighborhood love in support of Hillary Ronen - working mom, 14 year community leader and candidate for D9 Supervisor. Learn more about why she is running. Teaming up with local writer Ginger Murray and Tom Temprano and LilaThirkield of Virgil's Sea Room, to bring you a little something different. DJ Set by Primo Pitino. Live sets by Diana Gameros The Lazy Governors - jazz band joined by Hanna Rifkin. $10. Suggested donation. Donation: hillaryronen.com Source: Facebook events
Millennial for Hillary Panel and Round Table When: May 31, 2016 - Tuesday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco What: Join a roundtable to discuss pressing issues facing Bay Area women and girls. Hear local leaders speak about Employment, Disability Rights, Reproductive Health, and more. At the conclusion, you will have an opportunity for Q&A with Ann O'Leary, Senior Policy Advisor, Hillary for America. RSVP: 53116.eventbrite.com Source: Facebook event "Killing Them Safely" When: May 31, 2016 - Tuesday 6:30 p.m. Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th Street, San Francisco What: Theatrical premiere of "Killing Them Safely" - 2015 Tribeca Film Festival documentary selection on the controversy over police use and misuse of Tasers. Following the screening, there will be an important discussion featuring filmmakers, Nick Berardini, and San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi about the film and its implications for the upcoming decision of the San Francisco Police Commission to possibly start outfitting SFPD officers with Tasers. Co-sponsored by ACLU of Northern California, San Francisco Public Defender's Racial Justice Committee, Coalition on Homelessness, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus, National Lawyers Guild - San Francisco Bay Area Chapter, 48 Hills. Source: Facebook events SF League of Pissed-Off Voters- Mission District Pissed Off Pub Crawl! When: May 31, 2016 - Tuesday 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Where: Pops Bar, 280024th Street, San Francisco What: Come sling voting guides. Meet at 7:30 p.m. at Pop's and work way west along 24th Street, hit a couple spots to the north along Mission Street and then back around to Bender's. Information: theleagueguest@gmail.com Source: Facebook events June 1, 2016 - Wednesday Sunshine Ordinance Task Force City and County of San Francisco When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 4:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco Task Force: Eric Eldon, Josh Wolf, Rishi Chopra, Chris Hyland, Louise Fischer, Fiona Hinze Information: sfbos.org Police Commission When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 5:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco Commissioners: Suzy Loftus, Julius Turman, Thomas Mazzucco, Petra DeJesus, Joe Marshall, Victor Hwang, Sonia Melara Information: sanfranciscpolice.org
Emerge Ca's 2016 Annual San Francisco Reception When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: City Club, 155 Sansome Street, San Francisco What:Emerge Ca's 2016 Annual San Francisco Reception. Special Guest Speaker: Willie Brown Honoring Emerge CA's 2016 Woman of the Year - Fiona Ma - Chair, Board of Equalization Event Co-Chairs: Hala Hijazi, Dede Wilsey, Libby Schaaf, London Breed, Jane Kim, Scott Wiener, Papia Gambelin, Mary Jung Host Committee: Joshua Arce, Josh Becker, Vince Courtney, Teddy Gray King, Ash Kaira, Jill Nelson Golub, Joh Maa, Teri Olle, Marisa Rodriguez, Alix Rosenthal, Catalina Ruiz-Healy, SF Firefighters Local 798 Presidential Sponsor: AT&T Hors D'oeuvres and Cocktails will be served. Information/General Tickets $100. emergeca.org Source: Facebook events
Folks for Polk SFMTA - Residential Parking Permit Evaluation Meeting - District 6 When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: St. Anthony's, 150 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco What: SFMTA is hosting meetings throughout the months of May and June to gather feedback on changing parking policies in the City. Topics will include presenting survey results, as well as discussion options to reform how parking is allocated. Information: sfmta.com/about-sfmta/blog/how-parking-your-neighborhood Source: Facebook events FDR Democratic Club - San Francisco Public Press When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Richmond Police Station, 461 6th Avenue, San Francisco What: General Membership meeting. Presentation from San Francisco Public Press. Nonprofit, noncommercial news organization reporting on civic issues in the City. This spring, as part of a new outreach program, they hope to meet with neighborhood and community groups to discuss San Francisco policy issues that are often overlooked in the press and on broadcast news. Information: fdrdemclub.com
San Francisco League of Pissed Off Voters - Pub Crawl in the Richmond When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Where: Steins, 731 Clement Street, San Francisco What: Help San Francisco League of Pissed-Off Voters break down the ballot initiatives pub by pub. Information/Source: Facebook events
Reception honoring Scott Wiener for State Senate When: June 1, 2016 - Wednesday 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Where: Joe's Barbershop, 2150 Market Street, San Francisco What: Race Bannon, Geoff Benjamin, Lenny Broberg, Joe Gallagher, Audrey Joseph, Eric Leue, Juan Martinez, Ky Martinez, Demetria Moshoyanis, Carlton Paul, Susan Revah and Donna Sachet invite you to a reception supporting Scott Wiener for State Senate. Donation: $50. up Information: scottwiener.nationbuildler.com/gallagher RSVP: Celeste Sempere celeste@bedford-grove.com June 2, 2016 - Thursday Government Audit and Oversight Committee When: June 2, 2016 - Thursday 9:30 a.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco What: New legislation will fine hosting platforms for listings that are not registered with the City. Supervisors: Aaron Peskin, Norman Yee, London Breed Information: sfbos.org
Moms Demand Action - Golden Gate Bridge March When: June 2, 2016 - Thursday 11:30 a.m. San Francisco meets at San Francisco Bridge Plaza 12:30 p.m. Marin meets at Marin Vista Point What: June 2nd, National Gun Violence Awareness Day, march across Golden Gate Bridge to show we are united in the belief that we must do more to stop gun violence. They will march from both sides of the bridge. Remember to wear orange. Information:momsdemandaction.org Source: Facebook events University of San Francisco School of Management - Lunch and Keynote with Lt. Governor of California, Gavin Newsom When: June 2, 2016 - Thursday 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: University of San Francisco, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco What: Hear Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California and former San Francisco Mayor, present as part of USF's Social Equity Leadership Conference. Register for the $25. "Lunch and Keynote" option bit.ly/1SIU33q Source: Facebook events San Francisco Politics - What The Bleep is Going on? A Crash Course for Newbies When: June 2, 2016 - Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Laborers Local 261 Public Employee Committee, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco What: A fun evening of beer and food as we learn the political intricacies of the City, and predict what's going to happen in the future. Must register: bit.ly/sfpolregister Free. $2. beers and wine, food Sponsored by Robert F. Kennedy Democratic Club Co-Sponsor:City Democratic Club Agenda: Presentation by Alex Clemens "San Francisco Politics Breakdown" Panel: Melissa Griffin-Caen - KPIX 5. Marisa Lagos - KQED reporter Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez - San Francisco Examiner David Latterman - Randy Shaw - Editor of Beyond Chron and Director of San Francisco's Tenderloin Housing Clinic. Evette Davis - Communications professional Information: rfkdemocrats.org Source: Facebook events
San Francisco League of Pissed-Off Voters - Tenderloin and Polk Street When: June 2, 2016 - Thursday 7:00 p.m. Where: Geary Club, 768 Geary Street, San Francisco What: GOTV love with the League. Work way up Geary Street bars to Polk Street Information: theleaguesf@gmail.com Source: Facebook events June 3, 2016 - Friday Hospitality House's 31st Annual Art Auction When: June 3, 2016 - Friday 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Where: Hospitality House's Community Arts Program, 1009 Market Street, San Francisco What: Support neighborhood artists. Information: hospitality house.org Source: Facebook events 17th Annual District 11 Democratic Club Dinner and Auction When: June 3, 2016 - Friday 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - No Host Bar and Silent Auction 7:00 p.m. - Dinner 7:45 p.m. Live Auction Where: Patio Espanol-2850 Alemany Street, San Francisco What: District 11 Democratic Club Dinner and Auction. FeaturingState Senator Mark Leno. Honoring Keanna Vicente - YMCA Youth & Government Honoree Tickets: $70. Individual at Door/$60. Senior/Student at Door Information: Mario Flores info@sfd11dems.com sfd11dems.com
June 5, 2016 - Sunday D5 Pissed Off Voter Guide Divisadero Pub Crawl When: June 5, 2016 - Sunday 5:00 p.m. Where: The Page, 298 Divisadero Street, San Francisco What: Pub Crawl - GOTV - hits a few bars on Divisadero, head to Lower Haight and jump on Muni and go to Upper Haight. Source: Facebook events June 6, 2016 - Monday Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association - Public Safety Meeting When: June 6, 2016 - Monday 7:00 p.m. Where: Korean American Center, 745 Buchanan, San Francisco What: Speaker: Chief Allen Nance, head of San Francisco Juvenile Probation. Will also hear from Northern Station about some of the recent safety issues in the area. Information: Robert Barnwell bbarnwell6@hotmail.com June 7, 2016 - Tuesday Election - Vote!!!!! Potrero Hill Democratic Club - Election Night Party - Say goodbye to Joni Eisen When: June 7, 2016 - Tuesday 7:00 p.m. Where: II Pirata, 2007 16th Street @ Utah Street, San Francisco What: Election Night Party. Food, Drink and election returns. Say goodbye to president -for-almost-a-decade Joni Eisen will be retiring to say in her studio, garden and be part of her grandkids' lives. Information:phdemclub.org
Election Night Party with the League of Pissed-Off Voters When: June 7, 2016 - Tuesday 8:00 p.m. Where: SF Oasis, 298 11th Street, San Francisco What: Celebrate, decompress and watch election results. The party will extend across the street to Don Ramon's for folks with kids and also people who want food Source: Facebook events June 8, 2016 - Wednesday SPUR - Post-Election Recap When: June 8, 2016 - Wednesday 12:30 p.m. Where: SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, San Francisco What: Day after discussion with the results from the election: Alex Clemens/Barbary Coast Consulting David Latterman/Fall Line Analytics $10. for non-members Information: spur.org Eileen Hansen: Celebrating the Life of a Social Justice Hero When: June 8, 2016 - Wednesday 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco What: Celebrating this extraordinary person who gave so much to the community.
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May 23, 2016 - Monday San Francisco Reform Democrats Get Out The Vote Rally When: May 23, 2016 - Monday Noon Where: Polk Street Steps, San Francisco City Steps, San Francisco What: On the last day to register to vote in the June 7th California Primary Election, the SF Reform Democrats candidates and supporters will hold a get out the vote rally to urge voters to vote early and not only for President but also on crucial local "down ballot" issues and races. Any eligible SF voter can register to vote by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May 23rd at the Department of Elections on the ground floor of City Hall. All registered SF voters can note now at the Early Voting Center located just outside the Department of Elections in City Hall. SF Reform Slate: Wade Woods, Cindy Wu, Petra Dejesus, Bevan Dufty, David Campos, Jane Kim, Frances Hsieh, Rafael Mandelman, Sophie Maxwell, Elisabeth Alexander, Jon Golinger, Pratima Gupta, Aaron Peskin Source: Facebook events Land Use and Transportation Committee When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 1:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco Supervisors: Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin Information: sfbos.org
Appreciation Party & Doggie Happy Hour for Scott Wiener When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where :Stern Grove Dog Play area (meet at the pergola), 100 Vale Avenue, San Francisco What: Andrea Buffa, Dave Emanuel, Lindsay Kefauver, Sally Stephens and Martha Walters invite you to a reception in appreciation of Scott Wiener for his efforts to save dog walking in the GGNRA and to support his California State Senate campaign. Biscuits and human treats will be served. Suggested contribution is $25. up. Supervisor Wiener has authored two resolutions passed by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors opposing the GGNRA dog management plan. RSVP: Andrea Buffa andreabuffa2006@gmail.com Source: Facebook events Reframing the Dialogue: Race, Police Violence and Public Health When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where: UCSF Cole Hall, 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco What:UCSF Do No Harm Coalition presents: "Reframing the Dialogue: Race, Police Violence and Public Health". Lecture by Rupa Marya, MD, Division of Hospitalist Medicine Panel Discussion featuring the Frisco5 Hunger Strikers, UCSF/SFSU Students and SFPD Sergeant Yulanda Williams, president of the Black officers group Officers for Justice Musical Accompaniment by jazz bassist Marcus Shelby Co-Sponsored by the UCSF School of Medicine, Campus Life, PRIME-US, THE UCSF Global Health Group and the Heal Initiative. A student-led initiative examining the need to address police violence and racism as public health issues, directly affecting the safety of communities in the US and particularly in San Francisco. This event is open to UCSF and the public. Dinner will be provided. Source: Facebook events Youth Commission When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 278, San Francisco Commissioners: Luis Avalon-Nunez, Jillian Wu, Lily Marshall-Fricker, Erica Kong, Stephanie Li, Cris Plunkett, Anna He, Jessica Calderon, Noah David, Giovanna Soto, William Juarez, Cecilia Nicole Galeano, Madeleine Matz, Anna Bernick, Jarrett Mao, Grace Pating, Haiti Mansori Source: sfbos.org
Ethics Commission When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 5:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco Commissioners:Brett Andrews, Daina Chiu, Beverly Hayon, Peter Keane, Paul Renne Information: sfethics.org
Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Racism and White Privilege in the LGBT Community When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: 518 Valencia, Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco What: Join Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club for a discussion and testimonials on Racism and White Privilege in the LGBT community. Panel Discussion: Dr. Kenneth Monteiro - Dean of the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University. Michelle Meow - President of the San Francisco Pride Board of Directors, and host and producer of "The Michelle Meow Show" on KOFY-TV covering LGBT issues. David Carrington Miree, MPA, J.D. - Acting Director of Policy and Justice, SF Human Rights Commission Andrea Shorter - Moderator - Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club Board of Directors (Emeritus). Information:alicebtoklas.org East of Twin Peaks Neighborhood Association Kickoff Meeting When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 7:00 p.m. Where: Rooftop School Upper Campus, Multipurpose Room, 800 Corbett, San Francisco What: Please join the East of Twin Peaks Neighborhood Association,Supervisor Scott Wiener, Police Captain John Sanford and project managers for the Twin Peaks Figure 8 proposal at the inaugural kickoff meeting. Information: facebook.com/etpna etpna.info@gmail.co May 24, 2016 - Tuesday Board of Supervisors When: May 24, 2016 - Tuesday 2:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco Supervisors: London Breed, John Avalos, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Aaron Peskin, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee Information: sfbos.org
Board of Education When: May 24, 2016 - Tuesday 6:00 p.m. Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco Board of Education: Matt Haney, Shamann Walton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Emily Murase, Rachel Norton, Jill Wynns Information:sfusd.edu
Beers & Ballots: Fundraiser for Jon Golinger for San Francisco Democratic Party When: May 24, 2016 - Tuesday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Doc's Clock, 2575 Mission Street, San Francisco What: Final fundraiser for Jon Golinger - candidate for SFDCCC Contribute: jongolingerforsf.nationbuilder.com/donate Information: JonGolingerForSF@gmail.com Source: Facebook events May 25, 2016 - Wednesday San Francisco Public Defender's Justice Summit When: May 25, 2016 - Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Where: Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Library, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco What:Use of Force - Join experts and citizens in dialogue about San Francisco's law enforcement and justice system. Keynote Speaker: Melissa Harris-Perry From agenda: Expert Analysis of SFPD Shootings Panel: Should San Francisco adopt tasters Event is free - but registration is required: sfjusticesummit.com
Commission on the Status of Women Monthly Meeting When: May 25, 2016 - Wednesday 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco What:Shawna Reeves, Director of Elder Abuse Prevention for Institute on Aging, San Francisco District Attorney Rani Singh, Adriana Gonzalez Felix of the Mexican Consulate, and the San Francisco Prosecution team on the Jamar Geeter case will be honored. Commissioners:Andrea Shorter, Deborah Mesloh, Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez, Olga A. Ryerson, Julie Soo, Breanna Zwart Information: sfgov.org
San Francisco Democratic Party - Monthly Meeting (unconfirmed) When: (unconfirmed) May 25, 2016 - Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Where: 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Milton Marks Auditorium, San Francisco DCCC Members:Mary Jung, Kat Anderson, Joshua Arce, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Petra DeJesus, Matt Dorsey, Bevan Dufty, Zoe Dunning, Joel Engardio, Bill Fazio, Tom Hsieh, Hene Kelly, Meagan Levitan, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Trevor McNeil, Carole Migden, Marjan Philhour, Leah Pimentel, Rebecca Prozan, Alix Rosenthal, Francis Tsang, Scott Wiener Ex-Officio Members: Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, Jackie Speier, Fiona Ma, Mark Leno, Phil Ting, David Chiu Information: sfdemocrats.org
May 26, 2016 - Thursday
Rules Committee When: May 26, 2016 - Thursday 11:00 a.m. Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco Commissioners:Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Malia Cohen Information: sfbos.org
Irish Americans for Hillary Clinton When: May 26, 2016 - Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: The Irish Bank, 10 Mark Lane, San Francisco What: Irish Americans for Hillary Clinton Special Guests: Assembly Speaker Pro Temper Kevin Mullin Supervisor Mark Farrell Suzy Loftus, President, San Francisco Police Commission Event Chair: John O'Riordan Host Committee:Noreen Byrne, Maureen Barry, Ute Goggins, Matt Regan, Shane O'Reilly, George Rush, John McCarthy, John Davids, Kevin Birmingham, Paiola O'Riordan Price: Free (Cash bar) RSVP: IRISH4HILLARY@GMAIL.COM Source: Facebook events Schools, Not Prisons: An Evening Supporting the Re-Election of San Francisco School Board President Matt Haney When: May 26, 2016 - Thursday 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Where: 798 Brannan Street, San Francisco What: Join SF School Board President Matt Haney, Public Defender Jeff Adachi, Erin Haney and Niki Solis for an evening in support of Matt's Re-Election Campaign. Co-Hosted by:Erin Haney, Niki Solis, Jeff Adachi, Michelle Tong, Abigail Rivamonte, Andrea Lindsay, Anita Nabha, Dan Meyer, Jennifer Molayem, Herman Holland, Vilaska Nguyen and Jen Redding. RSVP and contribute:act.myngp.com/Forms/4885787663417936640 Source: Facebook events Richmond District Democratic Club - D1 Supervisor Endorsement Meeting When: May 26, 2016 - Thursday 6:30 p.m. Where: SFPD Richmond Station, 461 6th Avenue, San Francisco What: Endorsement for Supervisor in District 1. Information: rddcsf.org Source: Facebook events Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Whole Foods 365 When: May 26, 2016 - Thursday 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Where: 1541 Polk Street, San Francisco What: Whole Foods 365 Information Presentation regarding 1600 Jackson Street Source: Facebook events Where to Invade Next When: May 26, 2016 - Thursday 7:00 p.m. Where: First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco What: Watch Michael Moore's newest documentary film. 2 hour film Information:pdamerica.org Source: Facebook events May 27, 2016 - Friday Tech Government and Getting Around When: May 27, 2016 - Friday 5:00 p.m. Where: Runway, 1355 Market Street, Suite 488, San Francisco What: Laura Foote Clark is hosting a panel discussion with Supervisor Scott Wiener, Reporter Kim-Mai Cutler centered around the relationship between tech workers and local government. Post-Panel Cocktail Hour Must RSVP on Facebook: facebook.com/events/569415499892922 Wendy Chau - Happy Hours Fundraiser When: May 27, 2016 - Friday 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Where: Red's Place, 672 Jackson Street, San Francisco What: Fundraiser for Wendy Chau - candidate for DCCC. Meet her and help support her cause No host bar. Source: Facebook events May 28, 2016 - Saturday May 29, 2016 - Sunday San Francisco Carnaval Festival When: May 28, 2016 - Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. May 29, 2016 - Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Where: Harrison Street between 16th Street and 24th Street, San Francisco What: Festival - 2016 theme is "Viva La Madre Tierra! Information: carnavalsanfrancisco.org May 29, 2016 - Sunday San Francisco Carnaval Grand Parade 2016 When: May 29, 2016 - Sunday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Where: 24th Street and Bryant Street proceed west to Mission Street. From there, the parade heads north on Mission down to 17th Street where it will turn east and flow into the festival area. Information:carnavalsanfrancisco.org May 30, 2016 - Monday Memorial Day
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*Correction: South Beach District 6 Democratic Club's Summer Social is June 23rd, not May 23rd. Love this Club - sorry. I guess this shows I really wish it was June and the election was over!
May 16, 2016 - Monday Land Use and Transportation Committee When: May 16, 2016 - Monday 1:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco Supervisors:Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin Information:sfbos.org
Russian Hill Neighbors - Safety Panel When: May 16, 2016 - Monday 5:30 p.m. Where: Old First Presbyterian Church, 1751 Sacramento Street What: Russian Hill Neighbors Safety Panel - Supervisor Mark Farrell, SFPD Captains Lazar and John Jaimerena from Central Northern Stations along with several of their beat cops and undercover detail will be holding a 90 minute discussion with neighbors as it relates to Russian Hill. Commander Ann Mannix will discuss Vision Zero and bike and pedestrian tips. Source: Facebook events - Tina Moylan safety#rhnsf.org Warriors When: May 16, 2016 - Monday 6:00 p.m. Where: Oakland, Ca. Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Monthly Meeting When: May 16, 2016 - Monday 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Where: Saint Paulus Church, 1541 Polk Street What: From agenda: Supervisor Mark Farrell - Parks funding Presentation and Q&A by Sam Dodge and Homeless Outreach Team regarding homelessness. Welcome to new Northern Station Captain John Jaimerena Update on Middle Polk CBD Information: middlepolk.org May 17, 2016 - Tuesday SFMTA Board of Directors and Parking Authority When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 1:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 400 San Francisco Board of Directors: Tom Nolan,, Cheryl Brinkman, Gwyneth Borden, Malcolm Heinicke, Joel Ramos, Cristina Rubke Information:sfmta.com Board of Supervisors When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 2:00 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco Supervisors: London Breed, John Avalos, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Aaron Peskin, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee Information: sfbos.org
SanFrancisco Gray Panthers- Celebrating and Honoring Paul Robeson When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 1:00 p.m. Where: Fireside Room, Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco What: Bonnie Weiss of the Bay Area Paul Robeson Centennial Committee will talk about Paul Robeson and the importance of gaining broad public recognition of the life, career and legacy of this 20th century Renaissance man. Source: Facebook events San Francisco Transit Riders - Make Transit Awesome Happy Hour When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where: The Beer Hall, 1 Polk Street, San Francisco What: Grab a drink and celebrate THREE great urbanist occasions: The last days of their Make Transit Awesome IndieGoGo Campaign ending May 19th. Thea Selby's Birthday, the Chair of SF Transit Riders, Jane Jacob's Centennial Source: Facebook events Birthday Celebration for Joshua Arce - Candidate for Supervisor in District Nine When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Where: Bissau Baobab Village, 3372-3386 19th Street, San Francisco What: Celebrate Josh's birthday! RSVP:act.myngp.com/Forms/-240396553408149504 Source: Facebook events Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - General Meeting When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco What: Items from agenda include: Discussion/Presentation on recent activism to Fire Chief Suhr and the DA's Report on the Management of SFPD Honoring Eileen Hansen Information: milkclub.org
Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods When: May 17, 2016 - Tuesday 7:00 p.m. Where: Northern Police Station, Turk and Fillmore, San Francisco What: Monthly meeting. From agenda: Hosts:Jordan Park Improvement Association and Laurel Heights Improvement Association Program - Presentation from SF Beautiful - Darcy Brown, Executive Director Program - Building New Student Housing for SF Colleges and Universities - David Seward, UC Hastings, Michael London USF Information: csfn.net May 18, 2016 - Wednesday Rally for the Right to Organize - A Future to Believe In When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 4:00 p.m. Where: Justin Herman Plaza, 1 Market Street, San Francisco What: Join the hotel and restaurant workers union, UNITE HERE! Local 2, the janitors' union, SEIU Local 87 and Labor for Bernie in a march and rally for the right to organize unions. Information: unitehere2.org Source: Facebook events San Francisco Tomorrow Annual Awards Dinner When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 5:30 p.m. Reception 7:00 p.m. Dinner Where: Delancey Street, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco What: San Francisco Annual Awards Dinner. Honoring: Hene Kelly - "Jack Morrison Lifetime Achievement Award" Michael Lyon - "Unsung Hero Award" Susan Vaughan, Ed Mason -"Unsung Hero Award" Call about reservation: Jennifer Clary jenclary@sbcglobal.net Reservations received by Friday, May 13th are confirmed. Tickets $55. Source: Facebook events Police Commission When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. Where: (note venue) - Gordon J Lau Elementare School, 940 Clay Street, San Francisco Commissioners: Suzy Loftus, Julius Turman, Thomas Mazzucco, Petra DeJesus, Joe Marshall, Victor Hwang, Sonia Melara Information: sanfranciscopolice.org
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. - meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Where: 518 Valencia: The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco What: Agenda items include: Frisco5 Report United Save the Mission Report Information: info@sflatinodemocrats.com Source: Facebook events Warriors Playoffs When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 6:00 p.m. Where: Oakland UrbanIDEA - Weapons of Mass Displacement- Homeless Sweeps, Police Killings and SF's Crisis of Gentrification When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Bindlestiff Studio, 185 6th Street, San Francisco What: urbanIDEA forum featuring: Felicia Jones, SEIU 1021, Justice for Mario Woods Coalition Adriana Camarena, Mission District activist, Justice for Alex Nieto Jennifer Fliesenbach, Tenderloin activists, Coalition on Homelessness Chris Herring, PHD Candidate, UC Berkeley Department of Sociology Moderated by Joseph Wilson, Hospitality House Source: Facebook events Blues for Bernie When: May 18, 2016 - Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Where: Slim's, 333 11th Street, San Francisco What: If you've got the Bern and want to help the cause come on down to Slim's for a great blues show featuring Tommy Castro, Lavay Smith, Terrie Odabi, and the Bey Paule Band. All proceeds will go to the Bernie Sanders campaign. Tickets are $27. eventbrite.com/e/blues-for-bernie-featuring-tommy-castro-slims-w-lavay-smith-terrie-odabi-the-bey-paule-band-tickets-24850022085 Source: Facebook events May 19, 2016 - Thursday Government Audit and Oversight Committee When: May 19, 2016 - Thursday 9:30 a.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco Supervisors: Aaron Peskin, Norman Yee, London Breed Information: sfbos.org Recreation and Park Commission When: May 19, 2016 - 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 Information: sfrecpark.org
Justice 4 Mario Woods Coalition Fillmore Town Hall Meeting When: May 19, 2016 - Thursday 6:00 p.m. Where: Saint John Will I am Coltrane African Orthodox Church-Jurisdiction West, 2097 Turk Street, San Francisco What: Meeting will focus on the activities that have been transpired throughout San Francisco and their collective demands to Chief Greg Suhr. They will hear from the community and explore additional ways to align themselves with organizations, individuals, and community allies to help amplify their cause and obtain justice for our slain brothers. Source: Facebook events
New Avenues Democratic Club - Brews and Lit Drop When: May 19, 2016 - Thursday 6:00 p.m. Where: Sunset Reservoir Brewing Company, 1735 Noriega Street, San Francisco What: Join the New Avenues Democratic Club for a cold one and to pick up their slate and hand it out to your neighbors or fellow commuters. Source: Facebook events
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Candidates Forum When: May 19, 2016 - Thursday 6:30 p.m. Where: The Dining Room in the Chancellor Hotel, 433 Powell Street, San Francisco What:San Francisco Superior Court Judge Candidates Forum. Join the City Democratic Club and co-hosts the Asian Pacific Democratic Club, Noe Valley Democratic Club, District 5 Democratic Club and Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club, Willie B. Kennedy Democratic Club for a moderated debate between candidates Victor Hwang, Sigrid Irias and Paul Henderson. Moderator is Mark Danis - Vice President and Associated General Counsel at Clorox Company . Information: City Democratic Club citydemclub@gmail.com NOPNA - North of Panhandle Neighborhood Association - General Meeting When: May 19, 2016 - Thursday 7:00 p.m. Meet and Greet 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. General Meeting Where: Oasis Cafe, 901 Divisadero, San Francisco What: From the agenda: SFPD Park and Northern Station Supervisor London Breed CA Assemblymember David Chiu SFMTA - Masonic update and construction Open House announcement SF Department of Elections Block Party SF Goodwill and clothing recycling Panhandle protected bike lane survey results Information: board@nopna.org Book Party - "America's Social Arsonist" - Fred Ross When: May 19, 2016 - Thursday 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Where: Crossroads Cafe and Bookstore, 699 Delancey Street, San Francisco What: Join author Gabriel Thompson in celebrating the publication of ""America's Social Arsonist: Fred Ross and Grassroots Organizing to the Twentieth Century" Among community and labor organizers, Fred Ross is a legend, known as the man who mentored key figures like Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Farmworker music provided by Miguel Govea, special guest - Fred Ross Jr. and the author Gabriel Thompson. Source: Facebook events May 20, 2016 - Friday Local Agency Formation Commission City and County of San Francisco When: May 20, 2016 - Friday 1:30 p.m. Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco Members: John Avalos, David Campos, Eric Mar, Cynthia Crews, Edwin Lindo (alternate) Information: sfbos.org
DCCC Kickoff Event - Trevor McNeil When: May 20, 2016 - Friday 5:30 p.m. Where: Noir Lounge, 581 Hayes Street, San Francisco What: Fundraiser for Trevor McNeil for his Re-Election to the San Francisco Democratic Party. Special GuestAssemblymember David Chiu. Information/tickets:mcneil4dccc.com Source: Facebook events Sigrid Irias for Judge - Reception with Cruz Reynoso When: May 20, 2016 - Friday 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where: Mercedes Cantina, 653 Commercial Street, San Francisco What: Special reception with Cruz Reynoso for a special reception and party. Margaritas, great food, heavy hosted appetizers, no host bar. For this grassroots campaign, in which volunteer help has been so generously given; and so much appreciated, no donations required. Source: eventbrite.com Information: iriasforjudge.com
May 21, 2016 - Saturday
Help McLaren Park's Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser When: May 21, 2016 - Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Where: Louis Sutter Roundhouse, McLaren Park, Enter at the Wayland University Avenue park side. San Francisco What: Help McLaren Park. Pancakes, eggs, sausages, juice, tea and coffee - $10. Adults, $5. kids. Proceeds go toward park improvements initiated by Help McLaren Park Sponsored by SF Recology Information:helpmlpark.weeby.com
4th Annual Bocce Ball Tournament. Support the Coalition on Homelessness When: May 21, 2016 - Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Where: Aquatic Park Historic District, San Francisco What: Beautiful day playing Bocce Ball, eating BBQ, kids activities. $25. a person. Delicious food included. Drinks for sale. Tickets: goo.gl/forms/6FiFSpwRrs Information: cohsf.org
Asian Heritage Street Celebration When: May 21, 2016 - Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Where: Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco What: Largest gathering of Asian Pacific Americans in the nation is back. Performers, food, arts and crafts. San Francisco Shared Schoolyard Project- Dr. William L. Cobb Elementary School When: May 21, 2016 - Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Where: William L. Cobb Elementary School, 2725 California Street, San Francisco What: Join Supervisor Mark Farrell and Shared Schoolyard Project for kick-off event marking the grand re-opening of the schoolyard on weekends. Events partners include Station 38 SFFD, Super Soccer Stars, San Francisco Ballet, Camp Edmo, The Culinary Dude, San Francisco Youth Soccer, Presidio Branch Library and Friends of Alta Plaza Park Source: Facebook events May 22, 2016 - Sunday Mark Sanchez for School Board Kickoff When: May 22, 2016 - Sunday 1:00 p.m. Where: El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco What: Fundraiser. Come and support Mark Sanchez for San Francisco Board of Education. Information:marksanchez.org Source: Facebook events Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Celebrate Harvey Milk's Birthday When: May 22, 2016 - Sunday 3:00 p.m. Screening Where: Castro Theatre, 429 Castro, San Francisco What: Special Matinee Screening of "Times of Harvey Milk". Harvey Milk would have been 86 years old. Academy Award Winner for Best Documentary Feature, 1984 - Director: Rob Epstein Tickets $13.59 - eventbrite.com Source: Facebook events Warriors When: May 22, 2016 - Sunday 5:00 p.m. Where: Oakland, Ca. May 23, 2016 - Monday Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - Racism and White Privilege in the LGBT Community When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: 518 Valencia, Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco What: Join Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club for a discussion and testimonials on Racism and White Privilege in the LGBT community. Information:alicebtoklas.org East of Twin Peaks Neighborhood Association Kickoff Meeting When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 7:00 p.m. Where: Rooftop School Upper Campus, Multipurpose Room, 800 Corbett, San Francisco What: Please join the East of Twin Peaks Neighborhood Association,Supervisor Scott Wiener, Police Captain John Sanford and project managers for the Twin Peaks Figure 8 proposal at the inaugural kickoff meeting. Information: facebook.com/etpna etpna.info@gmail.com *(Correction) South Beach District 6 Democratic Club - Summer Social (Correct date is June 23 - not May 23rd) When: May 23, 2016 - Monday 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Where: SB40/Carmen's 40 Pier, At the Embarcadero, San Francisco What: Come meet the members of SBD6DC, elected officials and candidates from several of the 2016 races. Information: southbeachdems.com Source: Facebook events
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