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Friday, November 27
Step into a holiday tradition where twinkling lights, festive music, and the spirit of Christmas come together to create an unforgettable winter escape in the charming town of Cambria, California. Experience the magic of the Cambria Christmas Market, returning Nov. 27 through Dec. 31, 2026. …
Come one come all and experience the Holiday Light Spectacular! People of all ages are welcome to experience enchanting evenings of magical light displays, dazzling pathways, festive photo ops, and so much more. As you make your way through the lights, you’ll make unforgettable holiday …
Saturday, November 28
Watch Ousmane Sembène’s landmark debut about a young Senegalese woman who moves to France to work for a wealthy couple, only to find their home becomes a figurative and literal prison.
Enjoy the film and free snacks, hand-picked by the series curator. Come early or stay …
Sunday, November 29
San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck and special guests celebrate American Indian Stories by writer, editor, translator and musician Zitkala-Ša at SFPL’s Monthly poetry reading.
Monday, November 30
Wednesday, December 2
The Hard Bop Collective @ Mr. Tipple’s Recording Studio
ARTISTS
Daniel Casares – tenor sax
Matt Clark – piano
Tomoko Funaki – bass
Austin Harris – drums
The Hard Bop Collective was formed in 2011 to make energetic, swinging music with a strong sense of tradition accessible and fun for the …
Friday, December 4
PlayGround closes out the summer season with the inaugural Twisted Holiday Festival, December 4th – December 20th, 2026, at Potrero Stage and simulcast. This three-week “fringe style” new works festival features 8 productions and 24 performances of new holiday-themed works (with a twist!) by talented …
Grasshopper Live in The Event at Graton Resort & Casino.
Doors Open at 9:00PM. Reserved Seating Only.
Exclusive Bars Available Inside Concert Venue.
Tickets On Sale Now!
Open to All Ages
Saturday, December 5
This is Your City. This is Your Voice. This is Your Future. Share your story about growing up and raising your family in San Francisco.
Every family has a story. Every voice matters. Please share yours.
Join us for the District 10 Bayview Family Summit! The This Is …
We’ll be pausing Laughton’s Southern Gothic thriller, Night of the Hunter, to draw striking frames. We’ll be focusing on the art deco design, dramatic shadows and poses in the film.
Basic materials (pencils, paper, erasers) will be provided. You may bring your own materials, but please …
The highest-level genetics conversation in the world returns to the Bay Area this December to help growers worldwide garden harder, better, faster, and stronger.
Over 1,000 growers big and small from around the world interact with 30 of the world’s top breeders over two days December …
A beloved San Rafael holiday tradition returns with a new date this year for the 45th anniversary of Winter Wonderland on Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm in Downtown San Rafael.
This free, family-friendly celebration will feature winter-themed activities, entertainment, and holiday …
Watch this daring drama that tells the story of a man on the Ivory Coast seeking old and new worlds as he is haunted by visions of a woman who alternately threatens and beseeches him.
Enjoy the film and free snacks, hand-picked by the series curator. …
An Evening of Poetry and Music with Avotcja, Andreína Maldonado and Esperanza Cabrales curated by Kimi Sugioka and presented in collaboration with Cocina Mayah.
We invite our audience to share ideas and bread and find inspiration in the thoughts and words of artists and writers whose …
Sunday, December 6
Eric Fraisher Hayes gives a lively, fast-paced introduction to playwright Eugene O’Neill, his plays and the local treasure that is Tao House. Using images, anecdotes and audience participation, Eric will cover the playwright’s life and work in less than an hour!
Eric Fraisher Hayes is the …
Monday, December 7
Wednesday, December 9
See director Med Hondo’s cinematic reimagining of an entire people’s history of resistance and struggle that investigates more than three centuries of imperialist oppression in this musical drama.
Enjoy the film and free snacks, hand-picked by the series curator. Come early or stay late to visit …
Join us for a screening of “Mud Frontier: Architecture at the Borderlands,” a documentary exploring Rael San Fratello’s innovative fusion of 3D-printing technology and traditional adobe architecture.
Following the screening, Andrew Shaken, U.C. Berkeley Professor of Architectural History and American Studies, will moderate a talkback with …
Thursday, December 10
Cole Valley Nights is back so come check out the neighborhood while sampling popular eateries and enjoying live music, special activities, and local businesses.
Experience the vibrant blend of art, culture, and spirit that Cole Valley has to offer. A Neighborhood Street Fair presented by the …
San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck, poet Lauren Ito and special guests celebrate Shuck’s new collection November Dance Shirt at SFPL’s Monthly poetry reading.
Kim Shuck was San Francisco’s seventh Poet Laureate. Her poetry draws on her multiethnic background which includes Polish and Cherokee heritage, and …
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Sabrina The Teenage Witch 30 Year Reunion – Live in The Event at Graton Resort & Casino.
Starring Melissa Joan Hart & Cast.
Doors Open at 7:00PM. Reserved Seating Only.
Exclusive Bars Available Inside Concert Venue.
Tickets On Sale Wednesday, October 7 at 10AM!
Open …
Friday, December 11
Celebrate Hanukkah with a rollicking klezmer concert at the Jazzschool, presented by legendary Bay Area klezmer trio Veretski Pass. Dust off your dancing shoes and come ready to move to the driving rhythms of traditional Jewish, Ukrainian, and Polish music, as well as original compositions …