San Francisco Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

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16 August, 2021

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Want for a family outing? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week in and around San Francisco. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a coat drive, or a magic show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and near San Francisco: Athletics Info Meeting - Giannini (A.P.) Middle When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Giannini (A.P.) Middle What: Event listing from Giannini (A.P.) Middle: Monday, August 16 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM  More information: https://www.sfusd.edu/school/ap-giannini-middle-school/students/athletics Learn More APG PTSA Town Hall - Giannini (A.P.) Middle When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Giannini (A.P.) Middle What: Event listing from Giannini (A.P.) Middle: Monday and August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82539637034?pwd=WTJEV1dud2JRZlhyblcyVU0vUjg4UT09   Passcode: 657881 Learn More APG PTSA Town Hall - Giannini (A.P.) Middle When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Giannini (A.P.) Middle What: Event listing from Giannini (A.P.) Middle: Monday and August 16 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82539637034?pwd=WTJEV1dud2JRZlhyblcyVU0vUjg4UT09Meeting ID: 825 3963 7034Passcode: 657881 Learn More Featured Event: The Teenagers Who Fought Back Against Japanese American Incarceration When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:30 p.m. Where: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89821728136 What: The Rotary Club of Mill Valley presents Author Brad Pearson. Brad will present "The Teenagers Who Fought Back Against Japanese American Incarceration" over Zoom.  Attendance is free. The presentation starts at 12:30 Tuesday August 17th following club business. You're welcome t... Learn More Featured Event: The Teenagers Who Fought Back Against Japanese American Incarceration (Kent Campbell) Baseball, Softball, and Boys Soccer Tryouts When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Giannini (A.P.) Middle What: Event listing from Giannini (A.P.) Middle: Tuesday, August 17 (all day)Tryouts for the Giannini Baseball, Softball, and Boys Soccer Teams will begin on Tuesday August 17th. There will be an informational meeting after school on Monday August 16th. The student-athlete must have... Learn More Diamond Heights Cleanup & Audit - Part 1 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Walter Haas Dog Park What: Help us count then clean up trash along Diamond Heights Blvd. Meet at the entrance of Walter Haas Dog Park (Diamond Heights Blvd and Addison St). All supplies provided. Sign up on this Google Form or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More Current Exhibition: "Exposure" at CHUNG | NAMONT When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: CHUNG | NAMONT, 4071 24th Street, San Francisco, California, 94114, United States What: See amazing works by Bay Area artists Lucien Liu and Bijan Yashar at CHUNG | NAMONT, a photography and photography-based art gallery in Noe Valley. From brilliant hues to muted tones,"One Day Solar" by Lucien Liu is a feat of the most fundamental form of analog photography ... Learn More Filipinx in Tech: Why Startup Cap Tables Matter When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:03 p.m. Where: Online - General Assembly What: About This Event Simply put, cap tables show a company's ownership. We often hear about how lucrative tech jobs are and the glamour around IPOs & exits, but how do you take part in accumulating wealth in tech? Hear from industry leaders about their experience with startups... Learn More Author Talk with Meredith Essalat When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: San Francisco Public Library virtual author talk What: Meredith Essalat, a San Francisco school principal, discusses her book, "The Overly Honest Teacher: Parenting Advice from the Classroom" in this virtual event presented by the San Francisco Public Library. In an effort to help parents and teachers stop pointing out each other'... Learn More Fall '21 Academic Semester Begins - San Francisco State University When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More Fall '21 University Convocation (Morning)/ College Meetings (Afternoon) When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More Sunset Boulevard Cleanup When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Lawton Street & 36th Avenue What: Help us cleanup the green spaces around Sunset Boulevard along with Climate Action Now. Meet on Lawton St at 36th Ave. All supplies provided. Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More Insights on Importing & Exporting To The U.S. with GlobalSF When: Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from San Francisco Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 18 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM GlobalSF: So Future Webinar Insights on Importing & Exporting To The U.S. with GlobalSF Wednesday August 18, 2021 10AM - 11AM PST Join G... Learn More New Entrepreneur Training Program When: Wednesday, August 18th at 1:00 p.m. What: The SF LGBT Center New Entrepreneur Training Program is an eight-week training program where five new entrepreneurs from different businesses (pre-existing or not) will work as a cohort in a mutually supportive environment to develop their respective business from the ground u... Learn More Certificated Staff Meeting - Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary When: Wednesday, August 18th at 1:15 p.m. Where: Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary What: Event listing from Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary: Wednesday, August 18 from 1:15 PM to 2:45 PM Learn More Fall '21 Academic Workday - San Francisco State University When: Thursday, August 19th at 12:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Thursday, August 19 (all day) Learn More Joint Zoo Committee - San Francisco Recreation and Parks-Main Calendar When: Thursday, August 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco Recreation and Parks-Main Calendar What: Event listing from San Francisco Recreation and Parks-Main Calendar: Thursday, August 19 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMSection 16.3 of the Management Agreement specifies that the "Joint Zoo Committee," which was established in 1982 prior to the Management Agreement and which consist... Learn More Museums with Pride - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts When: Thursday, August 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts What: Event listing from Yerba Buena Center for the Arts: Thursday, August 19 from 9:00 AM to 9:01 AMDiscover all the ways to celebrate Pride with your favorite Bay Area museums! Dates and times of events vary, so please check each organization's website for more details and to RSVP... Learn More Buoy Days When: Thursday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Pier 15, Pier 15, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, 94111, United States What: Have you ever wondered how oceanic buoys operate and what they measure, or what critters cling to their undersides? Join marine scientists, technicians, and educators as they pull a one-ton NOAA carbon dioxide (CO2) buoy out of the water and explore its scientific instruments... Learn More Nursing and Nature: Top Herbs for Lactation When: Thursday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: https://www.healthyhorizons.com/pages/events What: In this webinar, you will learn about herbs that support breastfeeding health and how to use them. Herbalist Pam Caldwell of Herb Lore and IBCLC Sheila Janakos, CEO of Healthy Horizons will share practical and natural techniques to overcome breastfeeding challenges and support... Learn More Recreation and Park Commission Meeting When: Thursday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco Recreation and Parks-Main Calendar What: Event listing from San Francisco Recreation and Parks-Main Calendar: Thursday, August 19 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMThe Recreation and Park Department is governed by a seven-member Commission appointed by the Mayor to four-year terms. In accordance with the Charter, the Recreati... Learn More GatorFest! SF Hillel Open House - San Francisco State University When: Thursday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Thursday, August 19 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PMCost - FreeEmail - [email protected] by the SF Hillel building at 33 Banbury Drive for a tour of our space and a cup of coffee. New students and their loved ones/friends are wel... Learn More West Portal Happy Hour Cleanup When: Thursday, August 19th at 3:00 p.m. Where: McCarthy's Irish Bar What: Help us cleanup West Portal. Meet at McCarthy's Irish Bar (46 W Portal Ave). All supplies provided. First round on the house. Sign up on this TogetherSF Mobilize page or email [email protected] with event name. Learn More Honoring Shellmounds: Artistic Collaboration with the Ohlone Com When: Thursday, August 19th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Asian Art Museum What: Event listing from Asian Art Museum: Thursday, August 19 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PMDetails How can public art honor local indigenous communities and teach us about Native history, culture, and practices? In this virtual event,… More https://www.facebook.com/events/213868610552221 Learn More GatorFest! Student Life Carnival - San Francisco State University When: Thursday, August 19th at 4:00 p.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Thursday, August 19 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PMEmail - [email protected] out and celebrate the new semester with the Student Life Carnival on SF State's West Campus Green! Learn More Women's Networking When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 582 Washington St What: Our hour of happiness events are a fantastic opportunity to make initial connections and learn more about our sisterhood. In this hour, you'll meet like-minded women who establish long-term referral partnerships and alliances in addition to new clients. When you come, you'll ... Learn More Mission Prep General Board Meeting August 2021 (Events) When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Mission Preparatory What: Event listing from Mission Preparatory: Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin Zoom Meeting https://missionpreparatory.zoom.us/j/85898884710?pwd=WlNSZko5amczaEtmdjVzZEUvZVFqQT09 Meeting ID: 858 9888 4710 Passcode: 714047https://missionpreparatory.zoom.us/j/8589888471... Learn More PTO Meeting - McCoppin (Frank) Elementary When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: McCoppin (Frank) Elementary What: Event listing from McCoppin (Frank) Elementary: Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Rodney's Roundtable: August 19, 2021 When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:00 p.m. Where: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from San Francisco Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Rodney's Roundtable is a SF Chamber program that allows for a virtual meet and greet opportunity with San Francisco Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Rodney Fong as well a... Learn More On the Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness When: Thursday, August 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Online What: To live in a body that is fat and Black is to exist at the margins of a society that creates the conditions for anti-fatness as anti-Blackness. Hyper-policed by state and society, passed over for housing and jobs, and derided and misdiagnosed by medical professionals, fat Blac... Learn More After Dark: Beneath the Bay When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Pier 15, Pier 15 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, California, 94111, United States What: San Francisco Bay is a dynamic, active system that supports all sorts of ocean organisms. Dive below the surface at tonight's After Dark and see what's living underneath. Meet the algae and creatures that live underneath our data collection buoy during this once-a-year dry-doc... Learn More Best of the Bay When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Westfield San Francisco Centre What: 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of San Francisco magazine's "Best Of" party—the City's most coveted event of the year. Best of the Bay, presented by and hosted at Westfield San Francisco, will be the biggest and best party the bay has to offer with a hip interactive showcase ... Learn More Collecting Kelp - Hybrid Event When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:30 p.m. What: Hybrid event: Join us live in person (https://www.exploratorium.edu/...) or livestream via YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/E...) or Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/explo...) The California coast is a dynamic, active system that supports all sorts of ocean organisms. D... Learn More Virtual PTA Board Meeting - Key (Francis Scott) Elementary When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Key (Francis Scott) Elementary What: Event listing from Key (Francis Scott) Elementary: Thursday, August 19 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMBoard members only Learn More GatorFest! Club Gator Presents: Noise Complaint! When: Thursday, August 19th at 9:30 p.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Thursday, August 19 from 9:30 PM to 11:59 PMEmail - [email protected]! Dance! Dance! Club Gator is bringing back the popular series late night entertainment event known as Noise Complaint! DJ GA will be cooking up some ... Learn More PTA General Meeting - Monroe Elementary When: Friday, August 20th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Monroe Elementary What: Event listing from Monroe Elementary: Friday, August 20 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85366233615?pwd=NndFU1hvY2k2MTI4Vm1pUGRsYm56QT09 Meeting ID: 853 6623 3615 Passcode: Monarch Learn More GatorFest! Study Abroad Information Meeting When: Friday, August 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Friday, August 20 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMEmail - [email protected] is an information session for the Study Abroad Program. Learn More Back to School BBQ - Glen Park Elementary When: Friday, August 20th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Glen Park Elementary What: Event listing from Glen Park Elementary: Friday, August 20 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More GatorFest! HPW Presents Drag Queen Bingo! When: Friday, August 20th at 6:00 p.m. Where: San Francisco State University What: Event listing from San Francisco State University: Friday, August 20 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMEmail - [email protected] us as comedian & award-winning SF Drag Queen Pollo Del Mar hosts Late Night Bingo. The first 150 students will have the opportunity to win a JBL spea... Learn More SAT Practice Testing, Proctored Live Online When: Saturday, August 21st at 8:30 a.m. Where: Live Online What: Sign up to take a Practice SAT with a virtual proctor. We'll administer the test and set each student up with a free scoring service so that they can generate a detailed gap-analysis score report. Access to the testing materials will be in the confirmation email.Please sign-i... Learn More Middle School Family Orientation - The New School of San Francisco When: Saturday, August 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: The New School of San Francisco What: Event listing from The New School of San Francisco: Saturday, August 21 from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM Learn More San Francisco Youth Chorus FREE Open House When: Saturday, August 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: 321 Taraval St What: An offering of demo rehearsals free and open to boys and girls with an interest in choral singing! Come learn about SFYC, and experience music from all over the world as we sing, move, and build our musicianship within a fun choir community. Each session is age-appropriate, w... Learn More "Vinyl from the Vault" listening party When: Saturday, August 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Chinese Historical Society of America Museum What: Event listing from Chinese Historical Society of America Museum: Saturday, August 21 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin CHSA on a virtual audio tour of CHSA's collection of vinyl records to experience the ways in which racism saturates every aspect of American life, including popular... Learn More Blood Drive Sunday 8/22 at Congregation Sherith Israel, inside Bart Hall When: Sunday, August 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Congregation Sherith Israel What: You're invited to a blood drive Sunday, 8/22 at Congregation Sherith Israel, 2266 California Street, inside Bart Hall. Blood Drive hours are 10 am - 2 pm. To schedule an appointment, please click: https://donors.vitalant.org/dw... or call 877-258-4825. Learn More Beginning Birding - Golden Gate National Park When: Sunday, August 22nd at 9:30 a.m. Where: Golden Gate National Park What: Event listing from Golden Gate National Park: Sunday, August 22 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AMEnjoy our beautiful National Park by exploring the Marin Headlands.  Join volunteer Jane Haley on an easy walk around Rodeo Lagoon and learn about our feathered friends.  Bring field guides... 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.