San Francisco Political Events - June 27 to July 4th, 2016

June 27, 2016 - Monday

Land Use and Transportation Committee
When:  June 27, 2016 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin
Information:  sfbos.org

Ethics Commission
When:  June 27, 2016 - Monday
5:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners:  Daina Chiu, Beverly Hayon, Peter Keane, Paul Renne
Information:  sfethics.org

June 28, 2016 - Tuesday

 Board of Supervisors
When:  June 28, 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

Fiona Ma for State Treasurer
When:  June 28, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Laborers International Union Local 261, 3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: Reception for  Fiona Ma for State Treasurer Kick Off Campaign.
 Co-Hosts:  Ed Lee, Carmen Chu, London Breed, Malia Cohen, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Sandre Swanson, Mary Hayashi, AACMA, Firefighters Local 798, Bruce Agid, Samson Asrat,  Chuck Carpenter, Michael  Colbruno,  David Cruise, Todd David, Oz  Erickson, Chris and Lisa Gruwell, David Heller, Matt Haney, Hala Hijazi, Sam Huang, Mary Jung, Diane Le, Wayne Lee, Jonathan Lyens, Larry Mazzola Jr., Sonia Melara, Marily Mondejar, Toye Moses, Emily Murase, Tim Paulson, Susan Pfeifer, Leah Pimentel, Rebecca Prozan, Recology, Thea Selby, Andrea Shorter, Jim Wachob, Larry Wong
Tickets:  secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/june28SF

School Board
When:  June 28, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
School Board:  Matt Haney, Shamann Walton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Hydra Mendoza-McDonnell, Emily Murase, Rachel Norton, Jill Wynns
Information:  sfusd.edu

June 29, 2016 - Wednesday

Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
When:  June 29, 2016 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Jane Kim, John Avalos, David Campos
Information:  sfbos.org

Bay Area Democrats - Reception for Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
When:  June 29, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Fig & Thistle Wine Bar, 313 Ivy Street, San Francisco
What:  Bay Area Democrats invite you to meet Congressman Joaquin Castro and meet with fellow Bay Area Democrats.  
Tickets:  $1,000., $500., $250., $100.
RSVP:  benson@bayreadems.org
Information: bayareadems.org

San Francisco Young Democrats - SFYD Awards Ceremony 2016
When:  June 29, 2016 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where:  Chambers eat + drink, 601 Eddy Street, San Francisco 
What:  Join the San Francisco Young Democrats over cocktails and light refreshments and they honor California State Controller Betty Yee and Paul Monge Rodriguez for their work on behalf of young people.
Advocate of the Year - Controller Betty Yee
Rising Star - Paul Monge Rodriguez
10% of ticket sales will go to Sergio's Live Your Dream Fund, a memorial fund in honor of Sergio Klor de Alva which will support young people seeking unpaid internships that impact social change.
Non - member ticket $40. includes membership
Member - $20. current on dues
Tickets: sfydawards.splashthat.com
Information:  Carrie McFadden carriemechelle@gmail.com

An Evening with Van Jones
When:  June 29 2016 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Imprint City, 1439 B Egbert Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Van Jones, Founder of Rebuild the Dream, and Matt Haney, President of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education will lead an engaging, provocative evening discussion covering topics ranging from education to criminal justice reform to national  politics. 
The event will be held at Imprint City in the Bayview.  Afterwards on site will be music, food and drinks.
Tickets are $75. and benefit Matt's re-election campaign for SF School Board. 
Tickets: matthaney.com/vanjonesevent
Source:  Facebook events

San Francisco for Democracy - June Meeting
When:  June 29, 2016 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Mission Police Station, 630 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:  From the agenda:
Holding annual officer elections.
Tentative topics:
Update from Better Bart
A talk with the Frisco 5 
Post election report from some of our endorsed candidates
A visit from San Francisco Public Press
Information:  sf4democracy.org

June 30, 2016 - Thursday


Jane Kim - Special Guest - Congressman Joaquin Castro
When:  June 30, 2016 - Thursday
8:00 a.m. - VIP Reception
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Where:  Keker & Van Nest, 633 Battery Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Jane Kim for State Senate with Special Guest Joaquin Castro.
Host Committee:  Orson Aguilar, Dori  Caminong, William Cartagena,  Jose Atilio Hernandez, Ben Hur, Latin@Young Democrats, Bill Shen ,   Lateefah Simon, John Trasvina 
Light refreshments
Donation:  secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/janekim2016joaquincastro
Host Committee:  $4,200.; VIP $250., General Admission $100., Young Professional/Senior $50.
Information:  Davi Lang - davi@janekim.org

Rules Committee
When:  June 30, 2016 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Malia Cohen
Information:  sfbos.org


Conversation with SFPD Chief  Tony Chaplin
When:  June 30, 2016 - Thursday
4:00 p.m. 
Where:  SEIU 1021 San Francisco, 350 Rhode Island Street, San Francisco
What:  Justice 4 Mario Woods Coalition invite you to come and join in on a conversation with SFPD Police Chief  Tony Chaplin.
There are many questions still to be answered.
Information:  MWJusticeNow@gmail.com
Source:  Facebook events

Trevor McNeil for San Francisco School Board 2016
When:  June 30, 2016 - Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Where:  Southern Pacific Brewing, 620 Treat Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Come meet Trevor McNeil, candidate for the Board of Education and talk about the future - tech solutions, new schools for new development, and a future-oriented approach to public education.
Tickets:   trevormcneil.nationbuilder.com
Source:  Facebook events

Sandra Lee Fewer - Neighborhood Celebration/Fundraiser
When:  June 30, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  High Treason, 443 Clement Street, San Francisco
What:  Celebrating a month of hard work and success.  Will be toasting to a job well done and collecting last minute checks.
Information:  act.myngp.com sandrafewer.com 
Source:  Facebook events

Alex  Randolph - Re-Election Launch and Meet and Greet
When:  June 30, 2016 -  Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Blackbird, 2124 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  Re-Election Launch for Alex Randolph - Trustee for City College
Information: act.myngp.com
Source:  Facebook event

Fundraiser for Survivors of Mission Fire on Mission Street and 29th Street
When:  June 30, 2016 - Thursday
8:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Where:  El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Survivors of Mission Fire.
$10. -  Also - Raffle.
El Rio is donating all bar proceeds from 8 to 12 to the Fund.
All proceeds will go directly to the families and will be matched 1-1 by a corporate sponsor.  The Mission Economic Development Agency will process all donations and won't be charging a fee.
Donation:  medusa.org/get-involved/donate/mission-tenants-fire-fund or gofundme.com/2a6gsws
Source:  Facebook events

July 4, 2016  - Monday

Independence Day 

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Deadline Sunday     July 3rd    - 5:00 p.m.

San Francisco Political Events - June 20th to June 27th 2016

June 20, 2016 - Monday

Land Use and Transportation Committee

When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday

1:30 p.m.

Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco

Supervisors:  Malia Cohen,Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin

Information:  sfbos.org

Ice Cream with Board of Education Chair Fiona Ma in support of Marjan Philhour
When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:  Toy Boat Dessert Cafe, 401 Clement Street, San Francisco
What: Ice Cream Social with BOE Chair Fiona Ma and Marjan Philhour - candidate for supervisor in District One. 
Information:  votemarjan.com
Source:  Facebook events

San Francisco Youth Commission

When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday

5:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where:  City Hall, Room 416, 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, Madelein Matz, Anna Bernick, Jarrett Mao, Grace Rating, Haitim Mansort

Information:  sfbos.org

Say No to the Mission Street changes!

When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday

6:00 p.m.

Where:  Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, 2868 Mission Street, San Francisco

What:  SFMTA is coming to the Mission to hear concerns about the changes to Mission Street. Cultural Action Network and Our Mission NO Eviction encourage you to attend. 

Source:  Facebook events

Aaron Peskin and Hillary Ronen - Meet and Greet Fundraiser
When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Don Pisto's, Basement Fiesta Room,   510 Union Street, San Francisco
What:  Meet and Greet Fundraiser for Hillary Ronen, candidate for supervisor in District 9. Hear why supporting Hillary is critical to ensuring a progressive majority on the Board.
RSVP:  Sunny@aaron2015.com

Social Middle-Lower Polk Neighbors

When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where:  Hi-Lo Club, 1423 Polk Street, San Francisco

What:   Joint social  with Middle Polk Neighborhood Association and Lower Polk Neighbors. Meet your neighbors and patronize the local merchants.

Source:  Facebook events

Information:   Moe Jamila - moe@middlepolk.org

June 21, 2016 - Tuesday

Board of Supervisors
When:  June 21, 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, Normany Yee
Information:  sfbos.org

San Francisco Gray Panther - Muni Doesn't Stop Here
When:  June 21 2016 - Tuesday
1:00 p.m.
Where:  Fireside Room, Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
What:  A talk with Gerald Cauthen of Save Muni on Muni's plans for gentrification and displacement.
Information:   graypantherssf.igc.org

Jonathan Lyens - Wine Tasting in the Dark
When:  June 21, 2016 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Lighthouse for the Blind, 1155 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Join Jonathan Lyens, candidate for supervisor in District One with co-hosts Supervisor Aaron Peskin, California State Board of Equalization Chair Fiona Ma and Presidio Trust Board Member Janet Reilly.
Award winning blind sommelier Henry "Hoby" Wedler will guide people through an authentic evening of wine tasting.
Wine Testing in the Dark is a unique opportunity to discover what a "blind tasting" is truly like - and how Jonathan Lyens and others experience the world.  Sightless tasting reveals how much we truly know about wine and reveals a host of nuanced characteristics you may never have noticed before.
$25. for students, seniors, young professionals and activists
$100. includes one tasting ticket
$150 includes one tasting ticket and VIP reception
$250. - Two tasting tickets  and VIP reception
$500. includes Three tasting tickets and early VIP reception
Tickets secure.actblue.com
Information:  jonathanlyens.com
Source:  Facebook events

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Addressing Violence Against LGBT's Community:  From Orlando to San Francisco
When:  June 21, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  The Women's Building, 3543 18th Street, San Francisco
What:  Panel Discussion with LGBT activists and organizations as we seek to draw connection to issues of direct interpersonal violence and system issues such as homelessness, deportation, police brutality and displacement.
Information:  Facebook events  milk club.og

Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods - General Assembly
When:  June 21, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Northern Police Station, 1125 Fillmore Street, San Francisco
What:  Monthly meeting.  From the agenda:
Installation of CSFN Officers by President of the Board London Breed.
Executive Committee:
George Wooding - President
Marlene Morgan - lst VP
Eileen Boken - 2nd VP
Charles Head - Recording Secretary
Glenn Rogers - Corresponding Secretary
Greg Scott - Treasurer
Penny Clark - Member at Large
Mary Harris - Member at Large
Claire Zvanski - Member at Large
Program:  New train station and/or Freeway Takedown -- RAB and DTX
John Rahaim, Director, SF Planning Department
Gerald Cauthen, SAVE MUNI
Information:  csfn.net

June 22, 2016 - Wednesday

Harvey Milk LGBT - Milk Club Pride Month Happy Hour with 48 Hills
When:  June 22, 2016 - Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
What:  Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club and 48 Hills are joining progressive forces once again for a beer bust and barbecue. provided by Sneaky's BBQ and the beer by Pilsner Inn.
Where:  The Pilsner, 225 Church Street, San Francisco

Amy Bacharach - Re-election campaign for the San Francisco Community College Board
When:  June 22, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:  03 Bistro & Lounge, 524 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Kick-Off re-election campaign for Amy Bacharach for City College
Co-hosts:  Phil Ting, David Chiu, Carmen Chu, Scott Wiener, Rafael Mandelman, Thea Selby, Alex Randolph, Brigitte Davila, Steve Ngo, Rachel Powell Norton
Tickets:  amybacharach.com

Police Commission
When:  June 22, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Information:  sanfranciscopolice.org

Friends of San Francisco Housing Action Coalition
When:  June 22, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where:  The Hall, 1028 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  Happy Hours to Housing:  Using Urban Space Smartly.
1028 Market Street is the future site of 186 homes.  While the project is going through the entitlement process, the developer decided to turn the site into a successful popup food and drink vendor hall, perfect for this Happy Hour.
There will be an open bar (beer and wine only) for all Friends that attend, while supplies last.  Event is free to attend and discounted "Friends" memberships will be available to purchase.
Information: sfhac.org/friends
Source:  Facebook events

 June 23, 2016 - Thursday

Rules Committee
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
11:00 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Malia Cohen
Information:  sfbos.org

San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 1 Candidate Meet & Greet
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:  Kawika's Ocean Beach Deli, 734 La Playa Street, San Francisco
What:  Kawika's Ocean Beach Deli is inviting residents of District 1 for a Meet and Greet with Candidates for Supervisor in District One:
Sherman R. D'Silva
Sandra Lee Fewer
Richie Greenberg
Jason Jungries
Samuel Kwong
Brian J. Larkin
David Lee
Jonathan Lyens
Marjan Philhour
Andy Thornily  
Information:  oceanbeachdeli.com
Source:  Facebook events

2016 San Francisco Livability Awards
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  California Historical Society, 678 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Livable City is hosting 2016 Livability Awards, recognizing the work of State Senator Mark Leno, Dr. Barry Zevin, medical director of the Homeless Outreach Team, the Shape Up San Francisco Coalition, and community activist Oscar Grande. Food, drink and good times.
Tickets:  $55. livablecity.org

Hillary Ronen for D9 Supervisor
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Holy Cow Nightclub,1535 Folsom Street, San Francisco
What:  Fundraiser for Hillary Ronen, candidate for supervisor in District Nine.
Hosted by Annie Sin, Brenda Barros, Karen Joubert, Steven Lee, GMAC, Shonta Jones and Tami Bryant.
Featuring a fashion show for professional women by designers Laura Archid, Maung Maung Than, Michelle  Roshaye and Shonta Jones.
Information:  hillaryronen.com
Source:  Facebook events

City College Trustees - Board Meeting 
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. (reconvene to Open Session)
Where:  Ocean Campus, 50 Phelan Avenue,  MUB Room 140, San Francisco
Trustees:  Rafael Mandelman, Thea Selby, Amy Bacharach, Brigitte Davila, Steve Ngo, Alex Randolph, John Rizzo,  Bouchra Simmons - Student Trustee
Information: ccsf.edu

Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association - Summer Solstice Party
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Hayes Valley Art Works incubator site, corner of Fell Street and Laguna Street, San Francisco
What:  It's the longest day of the year, and CELEBRATE THE LIGHT by enjoying our community, meeting new neighbors.
Wonderful doughnuts and wine.
Doughnuts provided by Johnny Doughnuts (coming to 388 Fulton Street very soon)
Wine provided by Fig and Thistle - located on Ivy Street near Gough, San Francisco
Information:  hayesvalleysf.org

Portola Neighborhood Association - Community Meeting
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Palega Rec Center, 500 Felton Center, San Francisco
What:  From Agenda:
Thornton Pocket Park, Avenue Theater, New Murals and much more.
They will also be joined by some of  the City partners to chat about some of their programs in the neighborhood:  Parks & Rec - McLaren Park Improvements, BART - Better BART, SFCTA - Alemany Study
Information:  portolasf.org

South Beach District 6 Democratic Club 2016 Summer Social
When:  June 23, 2016 - Thursday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  SB40 (aka Carmen's), Pier 40, San Francisco (at Townsend and the Embarcadero).
What:  Come and meet the members of South Beach District 6 Democratic Club, elected officials, candidates and proposition proponents/opponents participating in the November 2016 election. Will be celebrating several significant community accomplishments.
Tasty appetizers and SB40 will provide a No Host wine and beer bar. There is no cover.
Everyone is welcome.
RSVP: facebook.com/events/628305190665085

June 24, 2016 - Friday:  

Trans March
When:  June 24, 2016 - Friday
1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  Starts at Dolores Park, San Francisco
What:  SF's premiere trans pride event.
Information:  transmarch.org

Bay Area Launch - John  Chiang for Governor
When:  June 24, 2016 - Friday
5:00 p.m. VIP Reception
6:00 p.m. Dinner and Program
Where:  03 Bistro & Lounge, 524 Van Ness, San Francisco
What:  John Chiang for Governor.
Join CAPA21 and the Bay Area Asian American community in this historic kick-off  election John Chiang as Governor of California.
Host Committee:  Fiona Ma, Evan Low,  Kansen Chu, Benny Lee, Maeley Tom, Dale Minami, Glen S. Fukushima, Phong La, Asian Americans for Good Government, Bill Wong and Sylvia Tang, Asian American Small Business PAC, Donald K. Tamaki, Minette A. Kwok, Jack W. Lee, B. Mark Fong, Buck Gee, Johnnie Giles, Joan Haratani, Hoyt Zia, Hanson Li, CC Yin, Annie Lam, Jeanette Dong, Jadine Nielsen, Keith Kamisugi
Tickets: johnchiang.com/june24
Information:  capa21.om/johnchiang
Source:  Facebook events

San Francisco Vision - How We Won and How We'll Win in 2016.  Victory party and discussion
When:  June 24, 2016 - Friday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc., 362 Capp Street, San Francisco
What:  The June 7th Election brought a wave of change. Come celebrate and join the discussion about how we'll keep the momentum going all the way to November - when control of the Board of Supervisors and other critical decisions hang in the balance.
Hear from:
Supervisor David Campos
Political consultant Jim Stearns,
48 Hills Tim Redmond
Democratic County Central Committee members Cindy Wu and Dr. Pratima Gupta
Food, drinks, music.
Source:  Facebook events

Annual Trans March After Party fundraiser
When:  June 24, 2016 - Friday 8:00 p.m.
Where:  El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Annual Trans March After Party Fundraiser for TGI Justice Project.
Fundraiser:  $10.-$15.
Source:    Facebook events

June 25, 2016 - Saturday

36th San Francisco Pride Celebration - Saturday
When: June 25, 2016 - Saturday
            June 26, 2016 - Sunday
Noon to 6:00 p.m.
Where:  Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco
What:  SF Pride Celebration
No fee but asking for donations
Source:  Facebook page


24th Annual San Francisco Dyke March
When:  June 25, 2016 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:   Dolores Park, 18th Street and Dolores, San Francisco
Information:   thedykemarch.org
Source:  Facebook events

Marjan Philhour - Open House and Campaign Office Warming
When:  June 25, 2016 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where:  5909 Geary Blvd., San Francisco (at 23rd Avenue)
What:  Celebrate the new home of Marjan Philhour's District 1 Supervisor Campaign.
Special lion dancing performance and other fun activities.
Information:  votemarjan.com

A Musical about the San Francisco Housing Crisis
When:  June 25, 2016 - Saturday
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:  Safe house Arts, 1 Grove/Market San Francisco
What:  A reading with live music, of an original musical by San Francisco residents Alison C. Wright and Tommi Avicolli Mecca that looks at the San Francisco Housing crisis from the perspective of a  group of tenants whose new "flip-happy" speculator-landlord is desperate to get them out and reap his outrageous profits.
Musicians include Chandra Redack and Ken Schoon.
Presented by ArtsQ and the National Queer Arts Festival 
Free, but donations are appreciated.
Source:  Facebook events

Transgender Endowment VIP Celebration
When:  June 25, 2016 - Saturday
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where:  3271 18th Street, San Francisco
What: A Celebration recognizing Ann Thomas, Bamby Saucedo and Barba "Babs" Casbar Siperstein.   Recipients of the LGBT Rights Lifetime Achievement Award from Transgender Endowment.
$80.on line until 10:00 p.m. on June 24th, $100. at the door on June 25th
Tickets:  brownpapertickets.com/event/2563728

June 26, 2016 - Sunday

Alice Pride Breakfast 2016
When:  June 26, 2016 - Sunday
8:00 a.m.
Where:  Hyatt Embarcadero, 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco
What: Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club Annual Pride Breakfast.
Featured Speaker Kamala Harris
$100. non-member; $75. Member ticket
Tickets:  secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/alice2016

46th Annual SF LGBT Pride Parade
When:  June 26, 2016 - Sunday
10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where:   Starts at Market Street and Beale Street and ends at Market and 8th Street.
What:  "For Racial and Economic Justice".
Celebrity Grand Marshals:  The Cast of Transcendent
Community Grand Marshals:  Larry Yang, Mia Satya, Fresh!
  White, Janetta Johnson
Achievement Grand Marshall:  Mike Shriver
Organization Grand Marshall:  Black Lives Matter
Heritage of Pride Honorees:
10 years of Service Award:  Joanie Juster
Community Award:  St. James Infirmary
Freedom Award:  Sally Miller Gearhart
Creativity Award: Mercedes Munro
Audrey Joseph Entertainment Award:  Deana Dawn
Information:  sfpride.org

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Note:  Next calendar will be in  Monday -   June  27th

Deadline Sunday     June  26th

    - 5:00 p.m.

San Francisco Political Events - June 13th to June 20, 2016

June 13, 2016 - Monday

Land Use and Transportation Committee

When:  June 13, 2016 - Monday

1:30 p.m.

Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco

Supervisors:   Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin

Information:  sfbos.org

Local Agency Formation Commission - City and County of San Francisco

When:  June 13, 2016 - Monday

2:00 p.m.

Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco

Members:  John Avalos, David Campos, Eric Mar, Cynthia Crews, Edwin Lindo (Alternate)

Information:  sfbos.org

Office of Small Business - Formula Retail

When:  June 13, 2016 - Monday

5:30 p.m.

Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco

What:  From the agenda:  Planning Code - Prohibiting Formula Retail in Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District.
Commissioners:  Mark Dwight, Stephen Adams, Kathleen Dooley, William Ortiz-Cartagena, Irene Yee Riley, Paul Tour-Sarkissian, Miriam Zouzounis
Information:  sfcsf.org

Warriors - Finals
When:  June 13, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Oakland, Ca.
What:  Go Warriors

Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club -   June Election post-mortem

When:  June 13, 2016 -- Monday

6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where:  518 Valencia, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco

What:  "June Election post-mortem, who won, who lost, why and what does it mean?" Led by David Latterman, Principal of Fall Line Analytics.

Information:   alicebtoklas.org

Duboce Triangle Neighborhood Association
When:  June 13, 2016 - Monday
7:00 p.m.
Where: CPMC Davies Campus, 45 Castro Street,  Gazebo Room, San Francisco 
What: From Agenda:
Presentation by Pat Tura of the SFMTA Market Street project, followed by SFMTA's presentation
Presentation by SF Department of Public Health regarding the Needle/Syringe Access & Disposal program
Source:  Facebook events

June 14, 2016 - Tuesday

Board of Supervisors

When: June 14, 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

Tenants Together - 8 Years

When:  June 14, 2016 - Tuesday

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where:  Make Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco

What:  Tenants Together 8 Years.  Raising The Roof for Renters!  A party to celebrate eight years of mobilizing tenants statewide for housing justice.

Cash Bar, Delicious Food

Tickets:  tenantstogether.org/raisingtheroof2016

$30. in Advance; $50. At the Door

San Francisco Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee

When:   June 14, 2016 - Tuesday

6:00 p.m.

Where:  City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco

What:  From the agenda:

 Vision  Zero Proposed Amendments

L Taraval Updates

PSAC Size Resolution

Automated Speed Enforcement Resolution

Members:  Howard Bloomberg, Kevin Clark, Chris Coghlan, Dan Golub, John Alex Lowell, Trevor McNeil.Ellen Hou, Meredith Osborn, Thomas Rogers, Kevin Stull, Jacqueline Chavez, Jon Winston, Becky Hogue, Howard Strassner

Source:  Facebook events

District 6 Stakeholder Meeting

When:  June 14, 2016 - Tuesday

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where:  Alexander Residence, 230 Eddy Street, San Francisco

What:  District 6 Stakeholder Meeting

Co-Sponsors:

Alliance for a Better District 6

North of Market Business Association

Tenant Association Coalition of SF

Tip Top Market

Source:  Facebook events

Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - Political Action Committee

When:  June 14, 2016 - Tuesday

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where:  La Galeria de la Raza, 2857 24th Street, San Francisco

What:  Items from Agenda:

Election night debrief

DCCC November Endorsements, responding to the proposed June 15th endorsement vote

Survey of pending November ballot measures

Information:  milkclub.org

June 15, 2016 - Wednesday

Kick Off Party -Shanell Williams for San Francisco City College
When:  June 15, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:  Destino Bistro/Pisco Bar, 1815 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  Fun night with friends and supporters enjoying cocktails, conversation and great food.
Donor's Choice:  $20., $50., $100., $250. $500.
Information: shanellforcollegeboard.org

Latina/o's Leadership for Hillary Ronen District 9 Supervisor
When:  June 15, 2016 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 
Where: D'Maize Restaurant, 2778 24th Street, San Francisco
What:  A night of food, fun and celebration to help get Hillary Ronen elected as the next District 9 Supervisor.
Information:  hillaryronen.com
Source:  Facebook events 

Police Commission
When:  June 15, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  (note venue) Grattan Elementary School, 165 Grattan Street, San Francisco
What:  Presentation of Department General Order 5.01, Use of Force, Draft Policy.  Please note:  Discussion regarding Conductive Energy Devices will be  discussed  at a later date.
Information:  sanfranciscopolice.org

San Francisco Democratic Party - General Meeting
When:  June 15, 2016 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Milton Marks Auditorium, 455 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco
What: Item from agenda (amended):  

7. Bylaws Amendment: Ex Officio and Additional DCCC Members (Rosenthal) Discussion and possible action on a proposed resolution to amend the S.F. Democratic Party’s bylaws to add the Mayor and the members of the Board of Supervisors as ex officio members of the SFDCCC (provided they are registered Democrats); to expand the number of elected SFDCCC seats; and to correct an inadvertent prior omission for U.S. Senators. (Procedural notes: as a late item, placement on the agenda requires approval of no less than two- thirds of members present and voting, per S.F. DCCC Bylaws Art. IV (4)(d); as an amendment to the DCCC Bylaws, enactment requires approval of no less than two-thirds of members present and voting, per S.F. DCCC Bylaws Art. XII, Sec. 1.)

Who:  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

D5Action
When:  June 15, 2016 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
What:  "Much to discuss"
Where:  Western Addition Library, Geary and Scott, San Francisco
Information:   tesw@aol.com

June 16, 2016 - Thursday

Government Audit and Oversight Committee
When:  June 16, 2016 - Thursday
9:30 a.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Aaron Peskin, Norman Yee, London Breed
Information:  sfbos.org

Women for Josh!
When:  June 16, 2016 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  D'Maize Restaurant, 2778 24th Street, San Francisco
What:  An evening, on the patio at D'Maize, to support Josh Arce's campaign for District 9 supervisor.
Hosted:  Patricia Aleman, Angela Alioto, Utuma Belfry, Lisa Hoyos, Jen Kwart, Maria Navarro, Rachel Norton, Jackie Omotalade, Leah Pimentel, Rebecca Prozan, Alic Rosenthal, Lisa Weissman-Ward
Suggested donation $50.
RSVP: act.myngp.com/Form/-5211244642118334464
Information:  joshuaarce.com
Source:  Facebook page

June 18, 2016 - Saturday

Fight for Folsom Block Party
When:  June 18, 2016 - Saturday
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:  Folsom Street between 22nd and 25th Street, San Francisco
What:  Fight for Folsom Block Party Against Gentrification.
Organized by the Anti-Displacement Coalition, Calle 24, Pigeon Palace, Folsom Street Neighbors
Join neighbors as they fight to hold onto homes and community with art, music, action, now-your-rights skill shares, performances, bouncy castles for the kids and more.
Information:  hrcsf.org
Source:  Facebook events

Frisco 500 Fundraiser (Benefitting the Family of Jessica Nelson Williams and The Frisco 500 Bail Fund)
When:  June 18, 2016 - Saturday
9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Where:  El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco
What:  Benefit for the Family of Jessica Nelson Williams and The Frisco 500 Bail Fund.
Hosted buy Yayne Abeba
Performing:  Equipto & TD Camp, Teeko, Xiomara, Camile Safiya
DJ Sets by: Hi/Low, Brycon
Food provided by The Lumpia Shack
Suggested donation:  $5.-$10.
Source:  Facebook Page


June 19, 2016 - Sunday

Father's Day

Political Animals at Frameline40
When:  June 19, 2016 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where:  Castro Theatre, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco
What:  Bay Area Premiere of the Political Animals Documentary.
LGBT documentary celebrating the legendary civil rights victories of the first four openly gay elected California state politicians - who were all women:
Carole Migden
Sheila Kuehl
Jackie Goldberg
Christine Kehoe.
Tickets:  bit.ly/fillthecastro
Source:  Facebook events

June 20, 2016 - Monday

Social Middle-Lower Polk Neighbors
When:  June 20, 2016 - Monday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where:  Hi-Lo Club, 1423 Polk Street, San Francisco
What:  Social Time with Middle Polk Neighborhood Association and Lower Polk Neighbors
Source:  Facebook events
Information:  middlepolk.org

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Note:  Next calendar will be in  Monday -  June 20th 

Deadline Sunday     June  19th    - 5:00 p.m.

San Francisco Political Events - June 6th to June 13th, 2016

 Photo by Catherine Stefani - National Gun Violence Awareness Day

June 6, 2016 - Monday

Land Use and Transportation Committee
When:  June 6, 2016 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where:  City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors:  Malia Cohen, Scott Wiener, Aaron Peskin
Information:  sfbos.org

Bernie Sanders - A Future To Believe in Rally & GOTV Concert
When:  June 6, 2016 - 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:  Crissy Field/Presidio, San Francisco
What: GOTV Concert with Dave Matthews Band, Fantastic Negrito, Fishbone, John Dexter Stewart and special guests:  Dr. Cornel West, Shailene Diann Woodley and Danny Glover
Event is free and open to the public, rsvp  is  strongly encouraged. Admission is first come, first served.  All guests should enter the park from the east via Old Mason Street or the San Francisco Bay Trail.
For security reasons, do not bring bags and limit what you bring to small, personal items like keys and cell phones.  Sharp objects, chairs, signs or banners will not be allowed through security.
No guest parking is available at Crissy Field.
Source and Information:  Facebook events 
RSVP go.berniesanders.com/page/event/detail/rally.gplfrd

San Francisco Get Out The Vote Event with President Bill Clinton
When:  June 6, 2016 -  Monday
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:  Joseph Lee Recreation Center, 1395 Mendell Street, San Francisco
What:  President Bill Clinton will be talking to supporters abut what's next for California and ways you can get involved to elect Hillary.  
Information:  hillaryclinton.com 

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!!!!!

Board of Supervisors
When:  June 7, 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


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

Jane Kim for Senate and SF Reform Democrats Election Night Party
When:  June 7, 2016 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Where:  SF Oasis, 298 11th Street, San Francisco
What:  Join Jane Kim for State  Senate and the progressive coalition of campaigns (Yes on Prop C and Reform Democrats for DCCC) for an Election Night victory celebration.
Davey D of Hard Knock Radio spinning tunes!
Families and under 21 can celebrate across the street at Don Ramon's, 22 5 11th Street, San Francisco
Source:  Facebook book events

Scott Wiener for State Senate Election Night Party
When:  June 7, 2016 - Tuesday
8:00 p.m.
Where:  Blackbird, 2124 Market Street, San Francisco
What:  After the polls close, watch the returns come and celebrate everyone's hard work.
Information:  scottwiener.com 

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

Propositions A & B Election Night Party
When:  June 7, 2016 - Tuesday
8:00 p.m.
Where:  Delancey Street Foundation, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco
What:  Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Mark Farrell and Board of Equalization Chair Fiona Ma invite you to an election night reception for Prop. A and B.  Join to hear from City Leaders and watch the results as they come in.
Information:  eventbrite.com/e/propositions-a-b-election-night-party-t...email@utm_term=checkoutbtn&utm_content=EBnotification@ref=eswgnotif

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.

Police Commission
When:  June 8, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: (note venue)  City College , Smith Hall Cafeteria, 50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco
What:  From  the agenda:  Presentation of Department General Order 5.01, Use of Force, Draft Policy - Versions 1 and 2 - (Discussion).  Please note:  Discussion regarding Conductive Energy Devices will be  posted at a later date.
Commissioners:  Suzy Loftus, Julius Turman, Thomas Mazzucco, Petra DeJesus, Joe Marshall, Victor Hwang, Sonia Melara
Information:  sanfranciscopolice.org

Warriors - Finals
When:  June 8, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  Cleveland

Young Democrats Post Election Mixer/Warriors Watch Party
When:  June 8, 2016 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where:  03 Bistro & Lounge, 524 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco
What:  Join the San Francisco Young Democrats for a post election mixer as they cheer on the Warriors for game 3.  
Co-hosted by College Democrats at SFSU, Black Young Democrats of San Francisco and Hastings Democrats
Information:  sfyd.org
Source:  Facebook events

June 9, 2016 - Thursday

Rules Committee
When:  June 9, 2016 - Thursday
11:00 a.m.
Supervisors:  Katy Tang, Eric Mar, Malia Cohen
Information:  sfbos.org

HANC - Transportation
When:  June 9, 2016 - Thursday
7:00 p.m.
Where:  Park Branch Library, 1833 Page Street, San Francisco
What:  Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council  - Hear from speakers including Jason Henderson, Professor of Geography at San SF State on the topic of Real Change In Transportation
Information:   hanc-sf.org

June 11, 2016 - Saturday
June 12, 2016 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
What:  North Beach Festival
Where:  North Beach, San Francisco
Information:  sresproductions.com



June 12, 2016 - Sunday

Sunday Streets - Great Highway
When:  June 12, 2016 - Sunday
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:  Golden Gate Park and Great Highway, San Francisco
Information:  sundaystreetssf.com

June 13, 2016 - Monday

Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club - " June Election post-mortem
When:  June 13, 2016 -- Monday
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where:  518 Valencia, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What:  "June Election post-mortem, who won, who lost, why and what does it mean?"Led by David Latterman, Principal of Fall Line Analytics.
Information:  alicebtoklas.org

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Note:  Next calendar will be in  Monday -  June 13th

Deadline Sunday     June  12th   - 5:00 p.m.