San Francisco: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

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20 May, 2021

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Happy weekend, San Francisco! As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your San Francisco Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Featured Event: Comedians with Disabilities Act Showcase When: Thursday, May 20th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Alameda Comedy Club What: Join us for this special showcase of the Comedians with Disabilities Act. Featuring: Nina G, Dan Smith, Loren Kraut, Jade Theriault, and Mean Dave Learn More Featured Event: Comedians with Disabilities Act Showcase (Patrick Ford) Word for Wordcast's Broadcast of Radio Drama "Citizen" (May 20-Ju When: Thursday, May 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: KALW and 91.7 FM What: Tune into KALW, 91.7 FM, at 1 pm. 3 episodes: 5/20, 5/27 and 6/3.Tribal leader Greg Sarris' short story Citizen is available for FREE through January, 2022, at http://www.zspace.org/pod and on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. "Citizen" tells the tale of Salvador, born in the U.S., and ... Learn More Celebrate Clinical Trials Day with AWARE for All - Northwest When: Thursday, May 20th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Online What: This Clinical Trials Day, May 20, join fellow San Francisco community members for CISCRP's AWARE for All - Northwest free virtual event on the process and importance of clinical research. As clinical trial awareness continues to rise across the nation, and due in part to conversat... Learn More Karma - Confusion to Clarity - WITH PHILIP GOLDBERG When: Thursday, May 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE EVENT What: How are karma and memory connected?Do my actions determine my karma?Can I go beyond my karma?A new perspective on the overused and misunderstood concept of "karma" that offers the key to happiness and enlightenment, from the New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned... Learn More Karma Inclusive - LIVE WITH KUNAL NAYYAR - Virtual Book Tour When: Thursday, May 20th at 4:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE EVENT What: Is karma the cause of human suffering?Does collective karma exist?Can I break free from the karmic cycle?Sadhguru and actor Kunal Nayyar will explore the most compelling questions surrounding karma: Where did it all begin? How is it related to human suffering? Can karma be col... Learn More $$20+27 73 905 6572 Bring Back Lost Lover spell caster Carolina When: Thursday, May 20th at 5:00 p.m. What: Love Spell caster To get Back Lost Lover In Just 24 Hours | Get Ex Love Back Spells Immediately|Denver| Miami | Nashville #⇪⇨【+27 73 905 6572】 USA #Bring#Your#Lost#/#Ex#Lover#Back#in#24#Hours#⇪⇨【+27 73 905 6572】California Lost Love Spells Caster || Lost Love Back Ex Return Spe... Learn More Every Day Heroes - Three Award-Winning Photographers. One Night. When: Thursday, May 20th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Looking Glass Photo & Camera What: Whoa. This is a pretty big deal. Three award winning Nikon Ambassadors join together for one incredible Online Live (via Zoom) evening with Looking Glass Photo in Berkeley. One of which is a 4 time Pulitzer Prize winner! Hear their stories of transformation and connection as ... Learn More gather 'round: A Saint Mary's College Short Musical Film When: Thursday, May 20th at 8:00 p.m. Where: LeFevre Theatre What: When a group of young strangers join a new online meeting space during a once-in-a-lifetime mystical event and a-once-in-a-century pandemic, will they find the connection they seek, and will they unravel the mysteries of love, life and adulting before the stars appear to colli... Learn More San Francisco Magic Studio on ZOOM When: Thursday, May 20th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Frisco Fred's ZOOM Theater What: May 1-31, 8:30pm Pacific timeA magic show on ZOOM?  - YES! Frisco Fred hosts a fun-filled, interactive family friendly show that you experience from the comfort of your room on your computer device. SEE - Comedy, magic, juggling and crazy stunts. Fred's traveled the world over... Learn More Featured Event: World Meditation Day Retreat When: Friday, May 21st at 6:00 a.m. Where: Free Online What: A Moment of Peace in the World Join Us to Celebrate World Meditation Day with a Free Online Meditation Retreat. World Meditation Day Retreat is a holiday for your mind. A time when we can step away from the noise and confusion of the world for a while and reflect on the true n... Learn More Featured Event: World Meditation Day Retreat(Jung Won Oh) Featured Event: Dean Delray - Live at the Alameda Comedy Club When: Friday, May 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Alameda Comedy Club What: Join us for a great weekend of comedy with Dean Delray. You know him from his hit Podcast LET THERE BE TALK, the Conan O'Brien Show, the Netflix Show Love, and the Joe Rogan Podcast. Learn More Featured Event: Dean Delray - Live at the Alameda Comedy Club (Patrick Ford) The Awakening When: Friday, May 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Patricia Piccinini creates some of the most surprising,  provocative and pertinent artworks of our time. Famous for her life-like, chimeric creatures, anthropomorphic sculptures made of fiberglass a... Learn More The Small Matter When: Friday, May 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Isabella Kirkland directs her technical proficiency towards illuminating the acute threat to Earth's smallest creatures.  In the world of environmental activism and nature documentaries, much attent... Learn More A Virtual Taste of TEL HI When: Friday, May 21st at 6:00 p.m. What: You're invited to A Virtual Taste of TEL HI, on Friday, May 21, 2021 from 6:00-7:30PM! Join us for an evening of special performances, fabulous silent auction prizes, and a whole lot of fun! The proceeds raised during our virtual fundraiser will go towards essential programs ... Learn More gather 'round: A Saint Mary's College Short Musical Film When: Friday, May 21st at 8:00 p.m. Where: LeFevre Theatre What: When a group of young strangers join a new online meeting space during a once-in-a-lifetime mystical event and a-once-in-a-century pandemic, will they find the connection they seek, and will they unravel the mysteries of love, life and adulting before the stars appear to colli... Learn More San Francisco Magic Studio on ZOOM When: Friday, May 21st at 8:30 p.m. Where: Frisco Community Theatre What: May 1-31, 8:30pm Pacific timeA magic show on ZOOM?  - YES! Frisco Fred hosts a fun-filled, interactive family friendly show that you experience from the comfort of your room on your computer device. SEE - Comedy, magic, juggling and crazy stunts. Fred's traveled the world over... Learn More Featured Event: Gold and Black Unity Rally When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Embarcadero Plaza What: Join us to unite our Asian and Black community! We must stand up together! Organized by middle schooler Ashlyn So. Let's unite our two communities together in solidarity. The Black community and the Asian community need to come together. It is important that instead of solving... Learn More Featured Event: Gold and Black Unity Rally (Ken So) Featured Event: Barret & Spector: Funny How It Happens: Feinstein's, SF When: Saturday, May 22nd at 8:00 p.m. What: Kelli Barret & Jarrod Spector: Funny How It Happens Thursday- Sunday, May 20–23, 2021  Thursday - Saturday 8 p.m. Sunday 2 p.m. Feinstein's at the Nikko, 222 Mason St., San Francisco, CA From Feinstein's at the Nikko: "Hitched in 2014, Kelli Barret & Jarrod Spector... Learn More Featured Event: Barret & Spector: Funny How It Happens: Feinstein's, SF (Susan C. Schena) New Perspectives Presented by Decorator Showcase and Steelblue When: Saturday, May 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco University High School What: University High School and the San Francisco Decorator Showcase is delighted to announce a special offering for 2021: New Perspectives Presented by Decorator Showcase and Steelblue, a stunning conceptual, all-virtual tour event. Ten of the West Coast's leading interior design ... Learn More Inner Richmond Cleanup When: Saturday, May 22nd at 9:30 a.m. Where: Frank McCoppin Elementary What: We will be cleaning up the blocks between Geary Blvd and Fulton St from Arguello Blvd to Park Presidio Blvd. Meet at 7th Ave entrance of Frank McCoppin Elementary (640 7th Ave). All supplies provided. Sign up on this Contact Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More The Awakening When: Saturday, May 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Patricia Piccinini creates some of the most surprising,  provocative and pertinent artworks of our time. Famous for her life-like, chimeric creatures, anthropomorphic sculptures made of fiberglass a... Learn More The Small Matter When: Saturday, May 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Isabella Kirkland directs her technical proficiency towards illuminating the acute threat to Earth's smallest creatures.  In the world of environmental activism and nature documentaries, much attent... Learn More Ben Aronson: Sightlines When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Minnesota Street Project, 1275 Minnesota Street, #200, San Francisco, CA 94107 What: May 15 - July 2, 2021; Virtual Exhibition Walk-through May 15, 3:00 pm ET / 12:00 pm PTJenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, is thrilled to present Sightlines, Ben Aronson's sixth solo exhibition with the gallery. Ben states, "While we now move ahead, beyond a difficult year... Learn More Ingleside Neighborhood Cleanup When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Unity Plaza What: Help us cleanup the Ingleside Neighborhood. Meeting point is Unity Plaza (next to Philz Coffee - 1110 Ocean Ave). All supplies provided. Sign up on this Contact Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More Watercolors: paintings from our workshops When: Saturday, May 22nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: HVAW Gallery, 295 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 What: April 18 - June 15, Sat & Sundays 12-4, opening reception April 18, 1-4WATERCOLORS: Paintings from Our Workshops  April 18-June 15   Opening Reception Sunday, April 18, 1-4 pm  295 Oak St. at Octavia * Hayes Valley, San Francisco  Katherine Chen * Lucia Gonnella * Blandina... Learn More Gold and Black Unity Rally When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Embarcadero Plaza What: Let's unite our two communities together in solidarity. The Black community and the Asian community need to come together. It is important that instead of solving our problems separately and separating our communities into two, we unite to become one and solve them together to... Learn More Gold and Black Unity Rally When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Embarcadero Plaza, Market St and Steuart Street, San Francisco, California, 94105, United States What: Let's unite our two communities together in solidarity. The Black community and the Asian community need to come together. It is important that instead of solving our problems separately and separating our communities into two, we unite to become one and solve them together to... Learn More Seasonal Kids Cartooning: Animation & Animals (Online) When: Saturday, May 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Cartoon Art Museum What: Have a young artist interested in animation? This workshop uses a free online animation program to teach basic vocabulary, skills and tools that can be used to make their own hand drawn 2D animations. Every student will complete the workshop with a short looping animation of a... Learn More Hayes Valley Neighborhood Cleanup When: Saturday, May 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Patricia's Green In Hayes Valley What: Help us cleanup Hayes Valley. Meeting point is Patricia's Green across from Ritual Coffee. All supplies provided. Sign up on this Contact Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More A Light At The End Of the Tunnel: A COVID-19 Wrap Up Workshop. When: Saturday, May 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Zoom Meetings What: Consider this the fifirst (or last?!) of COVID19 wrap-ups or maybe time to psychically unpack from the ultimate staycation of our lives....that most of us experienced...on some level....globally. Join us as we consider reintegration into social settings and life without the sa... Learn More Adrian West Band When: Saturday, May 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Where: Doyle Hollis Park What: Acoustic rock that sounds like Paul Simon meets Dave Matthews meets Talkingheads." Learn More Edward Albee's Occupant When: Saturday, May 22nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Three Embarcadero Center What: Too Soon Old Productions announces its premiere live site specific performance of Edward Albee's Occupant. This fascinating play about the life and career of groundbreaking artist, Louise Nevelson, will take place Saturday May 22 and Sunday May 23 and Saturday May 29 and Sunda... Learn More Cartooning Basics: Intro to Digital Animation (Online) When: Saturday, May 22nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Cartoon Art Museum What: Interested in animation? This workshop uses a free animation program to teach basic vocabulary, skills and tools that can be used to make hand drawn 2-D animations using digital tools. Every student will complete the workshop with a short looping animation and basic understand... Learn More The Well Known Strangers at Amado's When: Saturday, May 22nd at 6:00 p.m. What: The Well Known Strangers are thrilled to announce a string of Bay Area shows and play to live audiences once again – outdoors and socially distanced, of course. Fresh off of the release of their new EP King Tide, The Well Known Strangers will be bringing their brand of Califor... Learn More gather 'round: A Saint Mary's College Short Musical Film When: Saturday, May 22nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: LeFevre Theatre What: When a group of young strangers join a new online meeting space during a once-in-a-lifetime mystical event and a-once-in-a-century pandemic, will they find the connection they seek, and will they unravel the mysteries of love, life and adulting before the stars appear to colli... Learn More San Francisco Magic Studio on ZOOM When: Saturday, May 22nd at 8:30 p.m. Where: Frisco Community Theatre What: May 1-31, 8:30pm Pacific timeA magic show on ZOOM?  - YES! Frisco Fred hosts a fun-filled, interactive family friendly show that you experience from the comfort of your room on your computer device. SEE - Comedy, magic, juggling and crazy stunts. Fred's traveled the world over... Learn More Watercolors: paintings from our workshops When: Sunday, May 23rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: HVAW Gallery, 295 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 What: April 18 - June 15, Sat & Sundays 12-4, opening reception April 18, 1-4WATERCOLORS: Paintings from Our Workshops  April 18-June 15   Opening Reception Sunday, April 18, 1-4 pm  295 Oak St. at Octavia * Hayes Valley, San Francisco  Katherine Chen * Lucia Gonnella * Blandina... Learn More Silicon Valley Speed Dating Outdoors! When: Sunday, May 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Off The Rails Brewing Co. What: Meet new friends, 5 minutes at a time, at this fun party. Please bring proof of vaccination. While nothing is 100% safe, limiting the party to fully-vaccinated singles and doing it outdoors is prudent! Sunday, May 23, 2021. 3 Sessions: 3:00-5:00pm – Advanced Degrees Speed Da... Learn More Kitty Sweet Tooth: A Conversation with Abby Denson and Utomaru When: Sunday, May 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Cartoon Art Museum What: The Cartoon Art Museum is proud to present a special online get-together with New York-based Abby Denson and the Tokyo-based Utomaru for a spirited discussion of their new graphic novel, including a live drawing demonstration, interactive storytime, and more! This will be arti... Learn More gather 'round: A Saint Mary's College Short Musical Film When: Sunday, May 23rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: LeFevre Theatre What: When a group of young strangers join a new online meeting space during a once-in-a-lifetime mystical event and a-once-in-a-century pandemic, will they find the connection they seek, and will they unravel the mysteries of love, life and adulting before the stars appear to colli... Learn More San Francisco Magic Studio on ZOOM When: Sunday, May 23rd at 8:30 p.m. Where: Frisco Community Theatre What: May 1-31, 8:30pm Pacific timeA magic show on ZOOM?  - YES! Frisco Fred hosts a fun-filled, interactive family friendly show that you experience from the comfort of your room on your computer device. SEE - Comedy, magic, juggling and crazy stunts. Fred's traveled the world over... Learn More 10th Annual Legacy Film Festival on Aging When: Monday, May 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: The Legacy Film Festival on Aging is excited to announce its 10th Annual festival, which will take place virtually from May 24-31, 2021. 38 short, mid-length, and feature films from Australia to Sweden, Hungary to Cuba, and from across the US will immerse viewers in both the b... Learn More San Francisco Magic Studio on ZOOM When: Monday, May 24th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Frisco Community Theatre What: May 1-31, 8:30pm Pacific timeA magic show on ZOOM?  - YES! Frisco Fred hosts a fun-filled, interactive family friendly show that you experience from the comfort of your room on your computer device. SEE - Comedy, magic, juggling and crazy stunts. Fred's traveled the world over... Learn More Featured Event: 'Dining For India' COVID-Relief Benefit 2021: 10 Area Restaurants When: Tuesday, May 25th at 5:00 p.m. What: "DINING FOR INDIA" Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Ten participating restaurants in Los Altos, Palo Alto, Redwood City, San Francisco, San Jose, CAFrom American India Foundation: "Notable Bay Area Indian restaurants join in 'DINING FOR INDIA' to raise money to support India COVID-relief... Learn More Featured Event: 'Dining For India' COVID-Relief Benefit 2021: 10 Area Restaurants (Susan C. Schena) The Awakening When: Tuesday, May 25th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Patricia Piccinini creates some of the most surprising,  provocative and pertinent artworks of our time. Famous for her life-like, chimeric creatures, anthropomorphic sculptures made of fiberglass a... Learn More The Small Matter When: Tuesday, May 25th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Isabella Kirkland directs her technical proficiency towards illuminating the acute threat to Earth's smallest creatures.  In the world of environmental activism and nature documentaries, much attent... Learn More How to Start a Nonprofit When: Tuesday, May 25th at 1:00 p.m. Where: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-start-a-nonprofit-tickets-152411511935 What: Join the SF LGBT Center Small Business Services for a free ONLINE workshop on How to Start a Nonprofit. Thinking of starting a nonprofit but don't know where to start? Business Attorney Galia Aharoni Schmidt will discuss the basics of nonprofit formation, including the pros an... Learn More San Francisco Magic Studio on ZOOM When: Tuesday, May 25th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Frisco Community Theatre What: May 1-31, 8:30pm Pacific timeA magic show on ZOOM?  - YES! Frisco Fred hosts a fun-filled, interactive family friendly show that you experience from the comfort of your room on your computer device. SEE - Comedy, magic, juggling and crazy stunts. Fred's traveled the world over... Learn More The Awakening When: Wednesday, May 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Patricia Piccinini creates some of the most surprising,  provocative and pertinent artworks of our time. Famous for her life-like, chimeric creatures, anthropomorphic sculptures made of fiberglass a... Learn More The Small Matter When: Wednesday, May 26th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hosfelt Gallery, 260 Utah Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 What: May 1, 2021-June 12, 2021 | Gallery Hours: Hours: Tu, W, F, Sa 10-5:30, Th 11-7Isabella Kirkland directs her technical proficiency towards illuminating the acute threat to Earth's smallest creatures.  In the world of environmental activism and nature documentaries, much attent... Learn More Building Momentum: The Housing Action Coalition's When: Wednesday, May 26th at 11:45 a.m. Where: Virtual Event, United States What: With the theme of "Building Momentum," this year's Spring Symposium will showcase the growing movement for more equitable, affordable, and inclusive housing across the Bay Area and beyond. From ending exclusionary zoning to legalizing more multi-family housing, we'll hear from... Learn More SF's Museum of the Eye: Spring Virtual Programs When: Wednesday, May 26th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online What: You may be familiar with the idea that your gut and skin are home to a collection of microbes — fungi, bacteria and viruses — all vital for keeping you healthy. But did you know that your eyes also host a unique menagerie of microbes? In this two-part series, the American Aca... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the San Francisco Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.