Warrior/Sonics Playoff Game - Tuesday
*Revision - address for Visitacion Valley/Schlage Lock Project has been changed. See below - Saturday, May 18th.
May 13, 2013 - Monday
Land Use and Economic Development Committee
When: May 13, 2013 - Monday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Scott Wiener, Jane Kim, David Chiu
Information: sfbos.org
Budget Town Hall - Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisors Jane Kim, London Breed
When: May 13, 2013 - Monday
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Main Library in Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco
What: Budget Town Hall 2013 Meeting. Join Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisors Jane Kim, London Breed. People will have a chance to voice their concerns to City officials about what matters most.
Alice B. Toklas Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgender Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: May 13, 2013 - Monday
6:30 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Guest Speakers: District Attorney George Gascon, Supervisor Katy Tang, Assessor Carmen Chu
Information: alicebtoklas.org
May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
2:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Chiu, John Avalos, London Breed, David Campos, Malia Cohen, Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
Port Commission
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
3:15 p.m.
Where: Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco
Commissioners: Doreen Woo Ho, Kimberly Brandon, Willie Adams, Leslie Katz, Mel Murphy
Information: sfbos.org
2013 SFHAC Housing Forum
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.- hors d'oeuvres and cash bar
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - discussion
Where: The W Hotel, 181 3rd Street, San Francisco
What: Join the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) and San Francisco Magazine for a cocktail reception followed by a timely discussion exploring the City's booming tech scene and its exploding housing prices.
$35. general admission
Panel Moderator: Jon Steinberg - Editor-in-Chief of San Francisco Magazine
Panelists:
Peter Cohen - Co-Director of the San Francisco Coalition of Community Housing Organizations.
Kate Kendall - founder and CEO of theFetch.com
Enrico Moretti - Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley
SF Housing Action Coalition advocates for the creation of well-designed, well-located housing, at all levels of affordability, to meet the needs of San Franciscans, present and future.
Information: sfhac.org
Alliance for a Better District 6, Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco Market - Community Meeting
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Alexander Residence, Multi-Purpose room, 230 Eddy Street, San Francisco
What: Alliance for a Better District 6, Tenant Associations Coalition of San Francisco, Tip Top Market Community meeting to discuss neighborhood concerns, legislative and safety updates.
Items to be discussed include:
101 Hyde Street Housing Development
Central Corridor Project
BEMO
Light refreshments and door prizes will be provided.
Information: 415-820-1560
San Francisco Board of Education - Regular Meeting
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Irving G. Breyer Board Meeting Room, 555 Franklin Street, First Floor, San Francisco
San Francisco Board of Education: Rachel Norton, Sandra Lee Fewer, Matt Haney, Kim-Shree Maufas, Hydra B. Mendoza, Emily M. Murase, Jill Wynns
Information: sfusd.edu
Congrats Hene Kelly - New CA Democratic Party Region 6 Director
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: Steins, 731 Clement Street, San Francisco
What: Hene Kelly was recently elected to Region 6 Director for the California Democratic Party. A fundraiser (DCCC) and celebration for her achievement. Come show your friendship, gratitude and support for Hene!
Castro Street Design - Open House
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Market and Noe Center, 2278 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Castro Street Design. Final conceptual design for Castro Street Design will be unveiled.
City staff will be on hand to answer questions and listen to your thoughts on the conceptual design.
Event is co-sponsored by the Castro/Upper Market Community Benefits District, the Merchants of Upper Market and Castro and the Castro/Eureka Valley Neighborhood Association
Information: Nick Perry - San Francisco Planing Department nicholas.perry@sfgov.org
Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club - PAC Meeting
When: May 14, 2013 - Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: LGBT Center, 1800 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Forum - Bradley Manning: Grand Marshall
Information: milkclub.org
May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When: May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information: sfbos.org
Budget and Finance Sub-Committee
When: May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
10:15 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: Mark Farrell, Eric Mar, John Avalos
Information: sfbos.org
San Francisco Tomorrow - Annual Awards Dinner
When: May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
5:30 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Dinner
Where: (note venue) The Canton Restaurant, 665 Folsom Street, San Francisco
What: San Francisco Tomorrow Annual Awards Dinner. Come hear:
Rudy Nothenberg, retired Chief Administrative Officer of City and County of San Francisco speaker "Open Waterfront or Warriors on Piers 30-32".
Jack Morrison Lifetime Achievement Award: Bruce Brugmann, former editor-in-chief and co-founder San Francisco Bay Guardian.
Unsung Hero Awards will be presented to Larry Bush - Editor of the on-line Citi-Report and co-founder of Friends of Ethics and Jon Gollinger, President of the Telegraph Dwellers.
Mail your reservation and check by Monday May 13, to San Francisco Tomorrow c/o Jane Morrison, 44 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco 94117 or call Jane 415-564-1482.
Dinner only: $55. Sponsor - one dinner $80.
Election Commission Meeting
When: May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
6:00 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 408, San Francisco
Commissioners: JIll Rowe, Catallina Ruiz-Healy, Richard Matthews, Gerard Gleason, Rosabella Safont, Arnold Townsend, Winnie Wu
Information: sfgov2.org
San Francisco Latino Democratic Club - Monthly Meeting
When: May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
6:30 p.m.
Where: Eric Quezada Center for Cultural and Politics, 518 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Information: sflatinodemocraticclub.com
Life and Legacy of Harvey Milk Community Conversation
When: May 15, 2013 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where: Castro Theater, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco
What: Facing History and Ourselves. Community Conversation.
Explore the life and legacy of Harvey Milk. Free event is presented by Facing History and Ourselves and The Allstate Foundation, in partnership with the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus and Harvey Milk 2013: Living the Legacy. The evening will feature a panel with individuals who knew Harvey Milk and who went on to live his legacy through their remarkable lives. Facing History high school students will discuss how Milk's legacy continues to shape our future. The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus will bookend the evening with a preview of original songs about Harvey Milk.
Panelists include:
Anne Kronenberg - co-founder of the Harvey Milk Foundation
Cleve Jones - an American AIDS and LGBT rights activists who conceived of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt.
Daniel Nicoletta - American Photographer, photo journalist and gay rights activist.
Event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited. RSVP's are required. Karen Foster karen_foster@facing.org or call 510-786-2500 x 226
May 16, 2013 - Thursday
Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee
When: May 16, 2013 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 250, San Francisco
Supervisors: David Campos, Eric Mar, Norman Yee
Information: sfbos.org
Recreation and Park Commission
When: May 16, 2013 - Thursday
10:00 a.m.
Where: City Hall, no room number given on web site, San Francisco
What: From the agenda - Save Jerry Garcia Amphitheater Campaign will be making a special presentation.
Commissioners: Mark Buell, Allan Low, Paige Arata, Gloria Bonilla, Tom Harrison, Meagan Levitan, Larry Martin
Information: sfrecpark.org
San Francisco Planning Commission
When: May 16, 2013 - Thursday
Noon
Where: City Hall, Room 400, San Francisco
Commissioners: Rodney Fong, Cindy Wu, Michael J. Antonini, Gwyneth Borden, Rich Hillis, Kathrin Moore, Hisashi Sugaya
Information: sfplanning.org
Rules Committee
When: May 16, 2013 - Thursday
1:30 p.m.
Where: City Hall, Room 263, San Francisco
Supervisors: Norman Yee, London Breed, Malia Cohen
Information: sfbos.org
Quest for Peace and Justice: Mothers, Youth
When: May 16, 2013 - Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Where: City College of Mission Campus, Margaret Cruz Room 108, 1125 Valencia Street, San Francisco
What: As we celebrate Mother' Day it is a bittersweet time since some mothers have lost one or more of their children to senseless violence. Progressive Women Rising is hosting a panel discussion focusing on their tragic occurrence and what we can do to obtain justice for those lost and strategies to prevent future violence.
Panelists:
Alexandra Berliner - Youth
Paulette Brown - The Healing Circle
Elsa Casillas - The Healing Circle
Dr. Monique Lesarre
Mattie Scott-Healing - 4 Our Families and Our Nation
Panel moderated by Christina Olague. Donations welcome.
Information: SFPWR.2013@gmail.com
May 18, 2013 - Saturday
Friends of the San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women - First Lady Anita Lee.
When: May 18, 2013 - Saturday
9:30 a.m. to Noon
Where: Fairmont Hotel, Crown Room, San Francisco
What: Friends of the San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women - Tea and Conversation with San Francisco First Lady Anita Lee. Mothers and Daughters Together . Join in an informal conversation with girls, 9-12 old - Sharing their dreams, developing their own sense of self. With Noosheen Hashemi - President and Co-Founder, The Hand Foundation
Limited Seating RSVP $100.-$185. FriendsCOSW.org 415-779-6636
Mayor's Office of Public Policy and Finance - Budget Town Hall Supervisor Mark Farrell and Supervisor David Chiu
When: May 18, 2013 - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: Galileo Academy, 1150 Francisco Street, San Francisco
What: The Mayor's Office of Public Policy and Finance - Budget Town Hall Meeting with Supervisor Mark Farrell and Supervisor David Chiu and Mayor Ed Lee
Information: sfmayor.org
Visitacion Valley/Schlage Lock Community Meeting
When: May 18, 2013 - Saturday
12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Where:* (location change) new location: Visitacion Valley Public Library Community Room, 201 Leland Avenue, San Francisco (moved from Visitacion Valley Community Center, 66 Raymond Ave., San Francisco)
What: Join the San Francisco Planning Department and the Office of Economic and Workforce Development in cooperation with Universal Paragon Corporation for a third community workshop on Schlage Lock site. This workshop they will bring together all the physical changes discussed at the previous workshops, to finalize revisions to the Schlage site plan. Lunch and Cantonese translation will be provided.
Information: Claudia Flores - Claudia-Flores@sfgov.org visvalley.sfplanning.org
Save Esta Noche
When: May 18, 2013 - Saturday
9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Where: Esta Noche, 3079 16th Street, San Francisco
What: Help Save Esta Noche. Fundraiser in order to keep San Francisco's only Latino queer bar open. Help pay permitting and license fees with City of San Francisco. Local queer Djs, drag performers and politicians come together including Anna Conda, Heklina, DJ Carnita, Pink Lightning, Tara Wrist
$10.-20 sliding scale - 21 years + age
Information: igg.me/at/saveestanoche
May 19, 2013 - Sunday
Bay to Breakers - baytobreakers.com
Harvey Milk Day Celebration - Jane Warner Plaza
When: May 19, 2013 - Sunday
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Jane Warner Plaza, Castro and Market, San Francisco
What: California's Fourth Annual Harvey Milk Day being celebrated in the Castro. Speeches, music and a reenactment of Milk's stirring 1977 "You've Got To Have Hope" speech. The speech will be performed by local local artists: Courtney Walsh and Aaron Wimmer, two actors from "Dear Harvey", the recent New Conservatory play about Milk's life; Randall Mann, local poet and winner of the 2003 Kenyon Review Prize in Poetry, Sister Roma, drag artist and 20-year member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and Andrea Shorter - political activist.
Source: Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit District
May 20, 2013 - Monday
Middle Polk Neighborhood Association - Monthly Meeting - Safety
When: May 20, 2013 - Monday
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: It's A Grind, 1800 Polk @ Washington, San Francisco
What: Middle Polk Neighborhood Association Monthly Meeting - Safety. Speakers: SFPD Captain Greg McEachern of Northern Station and Captain Garret Tom of Central Station will be discussing ongoing Neighborhood issues.
Information: Frank Cannata frank@middlepolk.org
May 22, 2013 - Wednesday
San Francisco Democratic Party - Monthly Meeting
When: May 22, 2013 - Wednesday
7:00 p.m.
Where: 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Milton Marks Auditorium, 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, Leslie Katz, Hene Kelly, Meagan Levitan, Rafael Mandelman, Eric Mar, Trevor McNeil, Carole Migden , Leah Pimentel, Alix Rosenthal, Arlo Hale Smith, Scott Wiener.
Ex-Official Members: Dianne Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi, Mark Leno, Tom Ammiano, Phil Ting
Information: sfdemocrats.org
Noe Valley Democratic Club - Boom: What's Happening with the San Francisco Economy
When: May 22, 2013 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: St Philips Church, 725 Diamond Street, San Francisco
What: Noe Valley Democratic Club monthly meeting. What's Happening with the San Francisco's Economy.
Panelists:
Egon Terplan - SPUR's Regional Planning Director for the Bay Area.
J. K. Dineen - from the San Francisco Business Times.
John Rahaim - Director of Planning Commission for San Francisco.
Question and answer session following initial remarks.
Information: Molly Fleischman Molly@ffrsf.com
A Celebration of Harvey Milk's Birthday
When: May 22, 2013 - Wednesday
7:30 p.m.
Where: Books Inc in the Castro, 2275 Market Street, San Francisco
What: Discussion and book signing by the editors of "An Archive of Hope: Harvey Milk's Speeches and Writings". Jason Edward Black and Charles E. Morris III, editors
With Frank Robinson, speechwriters and Daniel Nicoletta, photographer
A Books, Inc. event co-sponsored by San Francisco GLBT History Museum.
Information: glbthistorymuseum.org
Harvey Milk's Birthday Party - Harvey Milk Democratic LGBT Democratic Club
When: May 22, 2013 - Wednesday
9:00 p.m. to Midnight
Where: Lookout, 3600 16th Street, San Francisco
What: Join Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club at the Lookout where Harvey Milk Club will be celebrating the Birthday of Harvey Milk. There will be appetizers, a birthday cake. Disco Djs, a raffle and more. No cover. all are welcome. Official after party for "An Archive of Hope" Harvey Milk's Speeches and Writing".
May 23, 2013 - Wednesday
San Francisco Senior Center - May Town Hall Meeting
When: May 23, 2013 - Wednesday
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Aquatic Park Center, 890 Beach Street, Bayview Room, San francisco
What: San Francisco Senior Center May Town Hall Meeting. Learn from the community, members, participants and new friends - about how we can continue to improve the center and enrich the lives of our 50+ community. Come connect with your neighbors, refreshments.
Information: sfsenior.com
May 25, 2013 - Saturday
Carnaval Festival
When: May 25, 2013 - Saturday
May 26, 2013 - Sunday
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Harrison Street, San Francisco
What: Carnival Festival - wonderland of food, music, dance, art, crafts.
Information: sf.funcheap.com
May 26, 2013 - Sunday
Carnaval Grand Parade
When: May 26, 2013 - Sunday
9:30 a.m.
Where: Begins at Bryant and 24th Street, proceeds down Mission Street to 17th Street, San Francisco
What: Carnaval Grand Parade
Free.
Information: sf.funcheap.com
May 27, 2013 - Monday
Memorial Day
Memorial Day Ceremony
When: May 27, 2013 - Monday
10:30 a.m. - Grand March
11:00 a.m. - Program
Where: San Francisco National Cemetery at the Presidio
Information: presidio.gov
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