11/07/2009 - 9:00am Enrollment Fair
Do you have a child entering school for kindergarten, sixth or ninth grade? Be sure to visit the annual public school Enrollment Fair and explore all your public school options. Nov. 7, 9am-2:30pm in the Concourse Exhibition Hall, on the corner of 7th and Brannan Streets. Contact the SFUSD at 241-6085, www.sfusd.edu.
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11/07/2009 - 9:00am SUPER SATURDAY AT SKYLINE COLLEGE
COME TO SAN BRUNO THIS SATURDAY! IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH SKILLS AND YOUR FUTURE! IN THIS ECONOMY, STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS PUT YOU AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION. COMPLETE ALL THE STEPS TO START CLASSES NEXT SEMESTER AND LEARN ABOUT FINANCIAL AID. CHILD CARE IS AVAILABLE. NOV 7, 9AM TO 4:30PM. 650-738-4408, WWW.SKYLINECOLLEGE.EDU TO LEARN MORE!
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11/07/2009 - 9:30am Understanding Bladder Cancer
A free educational program for cancer survivors and caregivers is November 7th, 9:30am to 2:30pm at the Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF.
www.bcan.org
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11/07/2009 - 10:00am Blanket Drive
Somewhere there is a child who is cold… and you can do something about it.
The Almaden Lions Club is sponsoring a Blanket Drive on November 7, 10am–2pm.
Drop off new or gently used clean blankets at the American Legion Post #318, 1504 Minnesota Ave, San Jose. The Lions will donate all blankets to Sacred Heart Community Service.
Contact: info@blanketdrive.org or call Judy at 408-782-6288, www.blanketdrive.org
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11/07/2009 - 10:00am Free Child ID event
In light of the recent child abduction story highlighted in Antioch and the ongoing importance of uniform child identification, Simpson Yacht Sales of Antioch is hosting a free event where they'll provide Child ID Booklets. The free event will be heldin the parking lot at Lloyd’s Holiday Harbor, 370 Fleming Lane, Antioch (near the base of the Antioch Bridge), on Nov 7, 10am-Noon. www.simpsonyachtsales.com
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11/07/2009 - 10:05am 4th Annual Purrcasso Art and Craft Sale and Gala
This event in Berkeley on November 7th and 8th will raise money for the Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society.
www.berkeleyhuman.org,
www.purrcasso.org
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11/07/2009 - 11:00am Turn the Corner Foundation's Walkathon
Help "Create Footprints" in the fight against Lyme disease on November 7. The 2k/4k walk followed by family fun will be from 11am-3pm at Shoreline Park in Mountain View. Register early on-line or on-site. For more information visit www.mylymemission.com or email jenn@mylymemission.com
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11/07/2009 - 11:00am The Sonoma County Showcase
Nov 7, 11am-5pm. Grace Pavilion Building, Sonoma County Fairgrounds,
1350 Bennett Valley Rd., Santa Rosa. Features a wide variety of business exhibitors, non-profit organizations, and live entertainment. Learn about extensive services, products, and activities which can enhance your business, finances, home, health, image, personal life, family, or community. Free. www.SonomaCoEventsUnlimited.com
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11/07/2009 - 11:39am Sudha Sale
Don’t miss a special sale of jewelry and textiles by famed designer Sudha to benefit Bread & Roses and The Redwoods with prices well below wholesale. November 7-8 and 14-15 at Corte Madera Town Center. www.breadandroses.org
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11/07/2009 - 3:10pm Junior League of San Jose’s Trivia Challenge
Put your knowledge to the test for a good cause on November 7. Your participation as a team member or a spectator will help young children enter school ready to learn and thrive. To get involved, visit
www.SiliconValleyTriviaChallenge.jlsj.org
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11/07/2009 - 3:11pm Learn Pet First Aid and CPR
Contra Costa County Animal Services, Martinez Shelter, 4800 Imhoff Place, Martinez. November 7. The 4 hour training is taught using lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice. Pet owners will learn skills and techniques to help their pets in a medical emergency. contact Noell Crosse @ 925-335-8340
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11/07/2009 - 8:00pm LIVE INTERVIEW WITH JOHN HODGMAN OF THE DAILY SHOW
Nov 7, HERBST THEATRE 8PM.
American author and humorist John Hodgman has appeared as the "Resident Expert" on Comedy Central's The Daily Show. He is the author of The Areas of My Expertise, and More Information Than You Require. Interviewer Merlin Mann is the creator of the website 43folders and author of the forthcoming Inbox Zero. cityarts.net
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11/08/2009 - 10:05am 4th Annual Purrcasso Art and Craft Sale and Gala
This event in Berkeley on November 7th and 8th will raise money for the Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society.
www.berkeleyhuman.org,
www.purrcasso.org
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11/08/2009 - 11:08am The AVS 56th Int'l Symposium & Exhibition
November 8-13, in San Jose. All meeting information, including directions to the San Jose Convention Center is at www2.avs.org/symposium
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11/08/2009 - 11:39am Sudha Sale
Don’t miss a special sale of jewelry and textiles by famed designer Sudha to benefit Bread & Roses and The Redwoods with prices well below wholesale. November 7-8 and 14-15 at Corte Madera Town Center. www.breadandroses.org
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11/08/2009 - 3:01pm 7th Annual 3rd I Festival
Featuring art-house classics to cutting-edge Bollywood, November 5th through the 8th at the Roxie and Castro Theatres in San Francisco. www.thirdi.org/festival
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11/08/2009 - 3:12pm Taiwan Film Days
From November 6 to 8, the San Francisco Film Society presents Taiwan Film Days at Landmark’s Opera Plaza Cinema, the city’s first festival dedicated to the bold innovation and vision of contemporary Taiwanese film. sffs.org
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11/08/2009 - 3:18pm Music without borders
Coming to the Bay Area this November 8th is a fusion concert. This will bring together four renowned artists for an interplay of Sufi and Classical music. You will enjoy Grammy award winner Pandit Vishwa Mohan, Salman Ahmad of the Junoon fame , SamirChatterjee, and Daniel Weiss. 408-504-7172, roobaru.org
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11/09/2009 - 3:16pm Donate Food
SHARE YOUR GIVING SPIRIT BY BRINGING A NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM TO AQUARIUM OF THE BAY, NOVEMBER NINTH THROUGH THE TWENTY-SECOND. ALL DONATIONS WILL SUPPORT NORTH BEACH CITIZENS, AND GUESTS WHO GIVE WILL RECEIVE FIFTY PERCENT OFF AQUARIUM ADMISSION.AQUARIUMOFTHEBAY.ORG
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11/09/2009 - 7:00pm Park Day School Benefit
PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIO’S ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR BRAD BIRD WILL JOIN CHRONICLE COLUMNIST JON CARROLL IN A SPECIAL CONVERSATION TO BENEFIT PARK DAY SCHOOL NOVEMBER 9 AT 7PM AT THE BERKELEY REP. PARKDAYSCHOOL.ORG
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11/10/2009 - 3:41pm Fall Storytimes at the Danville Library
Oct 5 – Nov 10, Children’s Reading Room, Danville Library. Bring your babies, toddlers or preschoolers to a storytime that is age appropriate with stories, fingerplays and music. Caregiver attends with child. Mother Goose Time: Mondays and Tuesdays 10:15 am (0 – 24 mos.); Toddler Time: Mondays and Tuesdays 11:15 am (25-36 mos.); Preschool Time: Wednesdays 10:15 am (37 mos. – 5 yrs.)
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11/10/2009 - 7:00pm "Lost Sparrow"
The American Indian Film Festival is featuring "Lost Sparrow" on Tuesday, November 10th at 7pm at San Francisco's Embarcadero Center Cinema, One Embarcadero Center. The screening is followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Chris Billing. The documentary investigates the tragic deaths of the filmmaker's adopted Crow Indian brothers. Tickets: 415-554-0525, www.aifisf.com
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11/11/2009 - 10:00am Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square
Skate into the holidays at San Francisco's brightest holiday tradition. Starting November 11th, the rink is open at 10am everyday. Proceeds from tickets sales benefit San Francisco Recreation and Park Department. 415-781-2688, www.unionsquareicerink.com
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11/11/2009 - 4:15pm SF International Animation Festival
Presented by The San Francisco Film Society, November 11-15, showcasing the best, most creative, most inventive animation from around the world.
www.sffs.org
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11/12/2009 - 6:15pm "Feminists Turn Up the Heat for Healthcare"
The roundtable will discuss ways to build a grassroots movement to guarantee universal coverage for everyone. Thursday, November 12 @ 7:00 pm. Autumn buffet with vegetarian entrée for $7.50 served at 6:15 pm. New Valencia Hall, 625 Larkin Street, Suite 202, San Francisco. 415-864-1278, baradicalwomen@earthlink.net, www.RadicalWomen.org
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11/12/2009 - 6:30pm "Macrobiotic Diet"
Attend an informational presentation on Thursday, November 12, 6:30 pm. It's at the Ygnacio Valley Library, 2661 Oak Grove Rd. in Walnut Creek. For more information, call the library at 925-938-1481 or visit the library’s website at www.ccclib.org
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11/13/2009 - 10:00am San Mateo Harvest Festival Original Art and Craft Show
November 13-15 (Friday, Saturday: 10am–6pm, Sunday: 10am–5pm), San Mateo County Event Center, 415-447-3205, www.harvestfestival.com
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11/13/2009 - 11:08am The AVS 56th Int'l Symposium & Exhibition
November 8-13, in San Jose. All meeting information, including directions to the San Jose Convention Center is at www2.avs.org/symposium
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11/13/2009 - 2:24pm Special Olympics
Support Special Olympics Northern California and attend the gala on November 13th at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco! Celebrate and support the sports and lifetime achievements of Bay Area Special Olympics Athletes.
www.sonc.org
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11/13/2009 - 4:17pm Yoko's Paper Cranes
On November 13th the San Mateo County History Museum will present preschool stories about immigrant family traditions, Yoko's Paper Cranes, and make an origami craft.
www.historysmc.org
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11/13/2009 - 4:18pm Women’s Foundation of California’s
30th Anniversary Luncheon is November 13th at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.
www.womensfoundca.org
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11/14/2009 - 10:00am Tiburon Peninsula Children's Book Festival
A free event where kids can meet their favorite authors and illustrators Nov 14, 10-4p at Del Mar Middle School. Hundreds of new and best-selling children's and adult titles will be for sale. Proceeds benefit the Reed Union School District PTA.
www.reedschools.org/bookfestival
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11/14/2009 - 10:00am San Mateo Harvest Festival Original Art and Craft Show
November 13-15 (Friday, Saturday: 10am–6pm, Sunday: 10am–5pm), San Mateo County Event Center, 415-447-3205, www.harvestfestival.com
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11/14/2009 - 11:39am Sudha Sale
Don’t miss a special sale of jewelry and textiles by famed designer Sudha to benefit Bread & Roses and The Redwoods with prices well below wholesale. November 7-8 and 14-15 at Corte Madera Town Center. www.breadandroses.org
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11/14/2009 - 1:00pm Pre-Apprenticeship seminar
Representatives from the State of California’s Employment Development Department, and the Department of Industrial Relations will be holding a Pre-Apprenticeship seminar at Sequoia High School on Saturday November 14, 1pm. Sequoia HS, 1201 Brewster Ave. Redwood City. 650-367-9780. Also an attorney specializing in sealing criminal records will speak on the topic. Come ready to ask questions!
IBUILTIT.ORG
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11/14/2009 - 2:34pm "A Taffeta Wedding" Musical
The Tabard Theatre Company presents the world premiere of the musical October 23rd through November 14th at Theatre on San Pedro Square.
800-838-3006, www.tabardtheatre.org
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11/14/2009 - 3:06pm "Blankie Day" - A FREE Community Quilting Bee
Learn the Art of QUILTING and Help Make Quilts & Afghans for Breast Cancer Patients and Other Seriously Ill Adults. Bring Your Portable Sewing Machine, Basic Sewing Tools and a Snack to Share. (No Sewing Machine? Please Come Anyway!). Novices-to-Experts, Teens-to-Seniors. 9-4PM, John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus, Concord Rooms 1 & 2, 2540 East Street. Contact: Susan Gray Mason, (925) 256-9121, blankieproject@yahoo.com
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11/14/2009 - 4:00pm Contra Costa Children's Chorus
The internationally acclaimed Contra Costa Children's Chorus will present a free concert at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Concord on Saturday, November 14, at 4:00 PM. 925-945-7101, www.childrenschorus.org
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11/14/2009 - 4:21pm Rossini’s “La Cenerentola,”
Opera San Jose presents the story of Cinderella with an Italian twist, November 14th through the 29th.
www.operasj.org
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11/14/2009 - 4:21pm FREE Caregivers Count! Conference
Do you help take care of a loved one? Drive them to doctors appointments or help them with meals? If so, you are a caregiver. The Santa Clara County Aging Services Collaborative invites you to a FREE Caregivers Count! Conference November 14. Come learn about topics including dementia and Medicare. Learn how to take better care of your loved one and yourself. 408-559-5589, www.sccagingcollaborative.org
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11/14/2009 - 7:00pm "State of the Queer Nation"
Celebrate through dancing, music, activism, food and drink at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts “What’s the Big Deal? Night Party” on November 14th, 7pm.
415-978-2787, www.ybca.org
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11/15/2009 - 10:00am San Mateo Harvest Festival Original Art and Craft Show
November 13-15 (Friday, Saturday: 10am–6pm, Sunday: 10am–5pm), San Mateo County Event Center, 415-447-3205, www.harvestfestival.com
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11/15/2009 - 11:00am Soroptimist Int'l of San Ramon Valley's Annual Holiday Boutique
Help support projects that improve the lives of women and girls locally and around the world. Sunday, Nov 15, 11a-5p, San Ramon Valley Fitness, 1901 Camino Ramon, Suite C, Danville. Free. 915-355-2442, http://bit.ly/holidayboutique
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11/15/2009 - 11:39am Sudha Sale
Don’t miss a special sale of jewelry and textiles by famed designer Sudha to benefit Bread & Roses and The Redwoods with prices well below wholesale. November 7-8 and 14-15 at Corte Madera Town Center. www.breadandroses.org
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11/15/2009 - 3:20pm New Italian Cinema
The San Francisco Film Society presents New Italian Cinema, celebrating Italy’s rich film tradition November 15-22 at Landmark’s Embarcadero Center Cinema.
sffs.org
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11/15/2009 - 4:15pm SF International Animation Festival
Presented by The San Francisco Film Society, November 11-15, showcasing the best, most creative, most inventive animation from around the world.
www.sffs.org
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11/15/2009 - 6:00pm She Who Laughs Lasts
Rape is not a laughing matter. But humor becomes a powerful tool in fighting sexual assault Sunday, November 15, at 6pm at the Victoria Theatre. Tickets are $15-$50 (no one turned away for lack of funds). Event is wheelchair accessible. www.sfwar.org
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11/15/2009 - 8:00pm American Idiot
The world premiere of a new show that unites the searing songs of Green Day with the director of Spring Awakening at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Roda Theatre, 2015 Addison Street @ Shattuck, Berkeley. Sept 4 – Nov 15 (EXTENDED!), berkeleyrep.org
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11/16/2009 - 11:00am San Francisco’s HIREvent
Bay Area employers are hiring, and they’ll be looking for you! Nov 16, 11-3p at the Hotel Whitcomb. They’re recruiting to fill hundreds of openings in a variety of fields, ranging from entry level to management. 888-THE-JOBS, JobJournal.com
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11/17/2009 - 3:21pm NATIONAL MEMORY SCREENING DAY
TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH WITH A FREE, CONFIDENTIAL MEMORY SCREENING ON NOV 17. SCREENINGS ARE OFFERED BY CATHOLIC CHARITIES CYO’S SAN CARLOS ADULT DAY SERVICES AND THE SAN CARLOS ADULT COMMUNITY CENTER. 650-592-9325
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11/17/2009 - 4:00pm Creativity
Hosted by TedxSF Nov 17, 4pm-10pm at the California Academy of Sciences. The event will feature fascinating speakers, great music and more. Registration begins at 3pm. Tickets start at $75.00. www.tedxsf.com
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11/18/2009 - 3:20pm The 8th Annual Int'l San Francisco Bay Area Salsa Congress
Nov. 18th - 22nd at the Oakland Marriot featuring over 50 Latin dance workshops of all levels from ChaChaCha to Salsa and more spread over 3 days. The event will feature 4 top level evening dance shows with ESPN World Champion performers from over 20 different countries. Not to mention there will be 5 live bands from Andy Montanez, straight from Puerto Rico to the L.A. popular Orquesta Tabaco y Ron.
sfcongress.com
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11/18/2009 - 4:04pm “The Seafarer”
San Jose Stage Company presents the powerful and introspective story Nov 18th through Dec 20th. 408 283 7142, www.thestage.org
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11/18/2009 - 4:36pm Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour
Turn your goals into reality with advice from America’s top entrepreneurs! The tour will be making a final stop in California at City College of San Francisco on Nov 18th. 415.841.4057, extremetour.org.
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11/18/2009 - 7:00pm The 6th Annual “Mole to Die For” Tasting Contest
November 18th, 7-10pm, at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts in San Francisco.
www.missionculturalcenter.org
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11/19/2009 - 4:00pm 10th Anniversary Gala and Microbusiness Expo
Presented by Anew America on November 19th at the Scottish Rite Center in Oakland.
510-540-7783, www.anewamerica.org
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11/19/2009 - 4:00pm Berkeley Sustainability Summit and Green Gathering
Presented by the Ecology Center and City of Berkeley on November 19th, 4-8pm at the David Bower Center on Allston Way.
www.ecologycenter.org
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11/20/2009 - 3:23pm “It’s About Sea Life Benefit & Paddle-Out 2”
Benefit for Surfaid International, Save the Waves Coalition, Surfrider Foundation, and the Marine Mammal Center, on November 20th at the Aquarium of the Bay.
www.itsaboutsealife.org
www.brownpapertickets.com
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11/20/2009 - 3:26pm 55th Annual Mothers’ Guild Fashion Show
Hosted by Bellarmine College Preparatory on Nov 20th, with all proceeds benefiting the school’s Financial Aid programs. This year’s event, "Planes, Trains and Automobiles - Join the Journey”, will provide the assistance necessary for hundreds of boys to attend Bellarmine next year. A luncheon and a black tie dinner dance will each take place at The Fairmont San Jose. 408-294-9224, ext. 209,
www.bcp.org/fashionshow
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11/20/2009 - 4:38pm Shocktoberfest!! 2009 – The Torture Garden
The 10th Annual Pageant of Terror, Oct. 1 – Nov. 20, …and PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI – Extended thru Nov. 22, @Thrillpeddlers’ Hypnodrome Theatre in San Francisco.
www.thrillpeddlers.com
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11/20/2009 - 7:00pm Pema Osel Ling Tibetan Buddhist Center Benefit Concert
Benefit for the Road to Stupa featuring San Francisco Opera’s Francine Lancaster on November 20th, 7pm, at the Unity Church of Berkeley. 831-425-3366, www.vajrayana.org
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11/20/2009 - 8:00pm Thrillpeddlers Theatre Company presents Shocktoberfest!! 2009
Featuring two one-act plays, THE TORTURE GARDEN and THE PHANTOM LIMB
running Thursdays & Fridays at 8pm from 10/1-11/20. The Oct 2 performance is a benefit for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Thrillpeddlers’ Hypnodrome Theatre is located at 575 10th Street in San Francisco. For tickets call: 800/ 838- 3006, www.brownpapertickets.com
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11/21/2009 - 11:30am Disabled American Veterans
Presenting an informational seminar on veteran benefits, free to all veterans and their families, on Nov 21st at 11:30am at the War Memorial Building, Van Ness Ave in SF. 619-299-6916, www.dav.org
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11/21/2009 - 3:30pm Green Career Conference
Presented by Solar Living Institute on November 21st on the UC Berkeley Campus.
www.solarliving.org
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11/21/2009 - 3:36pm 5th Annual Gala and fundraiser
Join the Tim Griffith Memorial Foundation for fundraiser ”Imagine” – Nov 21 at the Elks Lodge in San Mateo. Help this community-based organization and have a great time – dinner, live and silent auctions and evening program. www.remembertim.org
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11/21/2009 - 3:56pm LA BOHEME
Follow Puccini’s most beloved opera about six young bohemians living on the edge of Parisian Society. Performances through Nov. 21 at the Cinnabar Theater, 3333 Petaluma Blvd.
North, in Petaluma. 707-763-8920, www.cinnabartheater.org
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11/22/2009 - 2:32pm Performing Diaspora Festival
Presented by CounterPULSE featuring artists who are experimenting with their own traditional art forms, Thursday through Sunday the first three weekends of November.
www.counterpulse.org,
www.brownpapertickets.com
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11/22/2009 - 2:32pm Donate food
Donate food to Friends in Sonoma Helping and the Salvation Army Vallejo Food Pantry by dropping off non-perishable food items at Infineon Raceway’s front office between November 2nd and 22nd.
www.infineonraceway.com
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11/22/2009 - 2:34pm ON THE VERGE
6th Street Playhouse, Oct. 30 to Nov. 22, in its Studio Theatre in Santa Rosa. 707-523-4185, www.6thstreetplayhouse.com
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11/22/2009 - 2:36pm Eduardo Carrillo Within a Cultural Context
The Museum of Art and History in Downtown Santa Cruz presents the premiere exhibition on view through November 22nd. This Mexican American artist is celebrated for his skillfully executed oil paintings reflecting his life experiences. 831-429-1964, santacruzmah.org
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11/22/2009 - 3:00pm 3rd Annual Family First Turkey Drive at Oakland Tech High School
Family and friends of former Cal Berkeley running back and current Buffalo Bills NFL star, Marshawn Lynch, will be hosting Nov 22, 3pm. FREE turkeys on a first-come, first-served basis. For info or to make a donation, please contact Rebecca Otto at Rebecca.Otto@octagon.com.
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11/22/2009 - 3:16pm Donate Food
SHARE YOUR GIVING SPIRIT BY BRINGING A NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM TO AQUARIUM OF THE BAY, NOVEMBER NINTH THROUGH THE TWENTY-SECOND. ALL DONATIONS WILL SUPPORT NORTH BEACH CITIZENS, AND GUESTS WHO GIVE WILL RECEIVE FIFTY PERCENT OFF AQUARIUM ADMISSION.AQUARIUMOFTHEBAY.ORG
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11/22/2009 - 3:20pm The 8th Annual Int'l San Francisco Bay Area Salsa Congress
Nov. 18th - 22nd at the Oakland Marriot featuring over 50 Latin dance workshops of all levels from ChaChaCha to Salsa and more spread over 3 days. The event will feature 4 top level evening dance shows with ESPN World Champion performers from over 20 different countries. Not to mention there will be 5 live bands from Andy Montanez, straight from Puerto Rico to the L.A. popular Orquesta Tabaco y Ron.
sfcongress.com
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11/22/2009 - 3:20pm New Italian Cinema
The San Francisco Film Society presents New Italian Cinema, celebrating Italy’s rich film tradition November 15-22 at Landmark’s Embarcadero Center Cinema.
sffs.org
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11/22/2009 - 3:37pm 4TH ANNUAL MARE ISLAND 5K RUN & WALK
TOURO UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA INVITES ALL TO RUN OR WALK ON NOV 22ND. WHILE ENCOURAGING FITNESS AND HEALTH BY RACING OR WALKING THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL AND HISTORIC MARE ISLAND WILL BENEFIT THE FIGHTING BACK PARTNERSHIP OF VALLEJO AND THE GREATER VALLEJO RECREATION DISTRICT. 209-795-7832,
WWW.ONYOURMARKEVENTS.COM
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11/22/2009 - 3:56pm A Body of Water
Spare Stage presents the Bay Area premiere of Lee Blessing's suspenseful, chilling and comic exploration of identity and memory. Running November 6th through the 22nd at San Francisco's Exit Theatre, 156 Eddy Street. 800-838-3006
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11/22/2009 - 4:17pm Romeo and Juliet
Presented by the Palo Alto Players at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto November 6th through the 22nd.
650-329-0891, www.paplayers.org
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11/22/2009 - 7:00pm OpryWest
Monthly Music Series Live From the Saddle Rack in Fremont featuring the best original artists from every genre (Country, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Contemporary Christian, Americana, Rockabilly) at The Saddle Rack, 42011 Boscell Rd, Fremont, on Nov 22nd, 7pm-10pm. 510-979-0477, www.oprywest.com
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11/24/2009 - 7:30pm Improv Show
Lucky Dog Theatre performs Full Spectrum Improvisation directed by Joya Cory November 24 at 7:30 pm at The Marsh, 1062 Valencia Street (near 22nd St.) San Francisco.
www.themarsh.org
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11/27/2009 - 4:38pm Brian Copeland’s Not a Genuine Black Man
Presented by The Tabard Theatre Company Nov 27-29 at Theatre on San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose. For tickets, call 1-800-838-3006 or go on line at tabardtheatre.org.
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11/29/2009 - 4:21pm Rossini’s “La Cenerentola,”
Opera San Jose presents the story of Cinderella with an Italian twist, November 14th through the 29th.
www.operasj.org
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11/29/2009 - 4:38pm Brian Copeland’s Not a Genuine Black Man
Presented by The Tabard Theatre Company Nov 27-29 at Theatre on San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose. For tickets, call 1-800-838-3006 or go on line at tabardtheatre.org.
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11/29/2009 - 4:43pm Tiny Kushner
The West Coast premiere of a series of short scripts by Tony Kushner.
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Thrust Stage, 2025 Addison Street @ Shattuck, Berkeley, CA 94704
October 16 – November 29, www.berkeleyrep.org
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12/06/2009 - 3:58pm "THE MIRACLE WORKER"
The Ross Valley Players presents the Tony Award-winning play, a beautiful, profoundly moving story based on the inspiring life of Helen Keller. Opening Nov. 6 with performances through Dec. 6 at the Barn Theatre at the Marin Art and Garden Center in Ross. (415) 456-9555, www.rossvalleyplayers.com
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12/06/2009 - 3:59pm THE POSSESSION OF MRS. JONES
Follow a shiny, happy suburban fantasy that begins to unravel when God and Satan emerge from a washing machine. Through Dec. 6 at the 6th Street Playhouse, 52 West 6th Street in Santa Rosa. 707-523-4185,
www.6thstreetplayhouse.com
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12/13/2009 - 3:24pm Sleep Train’s Secret Santa Toy Drive Now Through December 13th
To help make a foster kid's holiday wish come true, bring your gift of new, unwrapped toys and games to any Sleep Train location and it will be matched with a foster child in need! Remember, foster kids come in all sizes, so age-appropriate gifts for infants, toddlers, youths and teens are needed.
www.sleeptrain.com
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12/20/2009 - 4:04pm “The Seafarer”
San Jose Stage Company presents the powerful and introspective story Nov 18th through Dec 20th. 408 283 7142, www.thestage.org
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12/25/2009 - 3:22pm Food and Toy Donation
11/5-12/25 Union Street merchants will collect canned food to donate to the San Francisco Food Bank, the Firefighter’s Toy Program will have collection barrels onsite, and special events will be scheduled throughout the holiday season.
www.UnionStreetSF.com
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01/10/2010 - 4:54pm Chromatic Constructions: Contemporary Fiber Art
See the free exhibit by Dora Hsiung at San Francisco's Chinese Culture Center now through January 10th. Call 415-986-1822 or visit ccc.org
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01/19/2010 - 10:27am There's a Mystery There: Sendak on Sendak
The Contemporary Jewish Museum is where the wild things are with the new exhibition, now through January 19th. 415-655-7800, www.thecjm.org
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01/19/2010 - 11:53am There’s a Mystery There: Sendak on Sendak
It's all about Maurice Sendak at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco where they’re featuring a new exhibition, September 8th through January 19th. www.thecjm.org
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01/30/2010 - 4:41pm San Francisco's Chinese Cultural Center
A free exhibition of contemporary fiber art, now through January. 415-986-1822, www.ccc.org
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