San Francisco Rose Society Virtual Workshop Sunday, May 9, 1-2pm Pacific time The variety of roses we can grow here around San Francisco is astounding, and roses can provide nearly year-round blooms in our gardens. San Francisco’s long growing season also means there is more time for bad bugs and diseases to ...

The Heart Opens in the Moment: Helping Friendships Flourish Tuesdays, May 11, 18, 25, 12:00-1:00pm PT We all thrive when we have friends. That’s true in good times, but when life presents challenges, having meaningful friendships is even more crucial. The focus of this online class is how Breema’s Nine Principles of Harmony help friendships flourish. In ...

Think Strategically: Business Strategy Basics Many small business owners don’t spend a lot of time thinking about their business strategies. We all think about marketing, finance, accounting, and operation but without a firm-level strategy, you might be heading down the wrong path and not know about it. In this workshop, we ...

CMC Sessions: Gypsy Jazz Legacy Past and Present Join Scott Feichter in this musical lecture examining the lineage of Gypsy Jazz. Musical examples will be heard as Scott traces the predecessors of this music and take a glimpse at the latest generation of players. Topics will include the origins of Jazz in the ...

Herb Garden 101 Do you enjoy using fresh herbs when you cook? If so, then you probably know how expensive they can be. In this class you will learn how to create your own water-wise herb garden. We will cover what plants to choose, how to plant herbs, ...

Online Discussion: The Formation of San Mateo County In “Legacy of Corruption,” hear San Mateo County Historical Association President Mitch Postel tell of the ballot box stuffing, voter intimidation and other dirty tricks associated with the County’s political formation in 1856, 165 years ago this May. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, ...

“NightLife” at California Academy of Sciences Returns May 13

The California Academy of Sciences has resumed their evening event series, Nightlife for 2021 starting Thursday, May 13. From basking in the glow of one of the largest living coral reef displays in the world to taking in the interstellar views from the Living Roof, ...

Virtual Cookbook Author Event “Melting Pot” w/ Samantha Mui Samantha Mui will introduce her cookbook, Melting Pot, and talk about the process of crafting recipes into a book. Coming of age as a second-generation Chinese American, Samantha Mui had a distinct upbringing that has shaped this variety of popular Eastern and Western dishes. As ...

On Awakening Your Inner Shaman The stress, conflict, and crises of the outer world are a signal: the time has come to awaken your inner shaman. However, you don’t need to be initiated into concealed mysteries to answer the call from Spirit. Marcela Lobos, one of the world’s most respected ...

“Oh Sh*t Moments” w/ D-Nice and Iddris Sandu Oh Sh*t Moments is a celebration of the moments that didn’t go right, the moments in your business or career that you could only say “OH SH*T” because your plan blew up in your face. Join us as our keynote speakers and breakout hosts share ...

Windowsill Herbs and Greens Workshop Learn to successfully grow herbs and greens in windowsill boxes so you can have fresh food even without a garden!

Everything You Need to Know About “Google My Business” In this comprehensive workshop, you will learn how to claim and optimize your Google My Business listing. This will include how to add rich content and generate reviews for greater engagement with your potential customers. We’ll also show you how to understand the analytics generated and ...

On Postcolonial Astrology Astrologer and author Alice Sparkly Kat is ushering in a new wave of astrology that is intersectional, inclusive, and geared towards queer and POC communities. In their cross-cultural approach to understanding astrology as a magical language, Alice uses our historical and collective constructs of the ...

How do Chinese Americans Fit In? The Outlook for Civil Rights In his critically acclaimed book Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White, author and president of Queens College, City University of New York, Frank H. Wu argues for a new paradigm of civil rights while challenging the damaging stereotypes of the model minority myth ...

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 and cons of starting a nonprofit, how to set one up, and the basic rules for keeping your nonprofit ...

CMC Sessions: Genre-Crossing from Classical to Blues to Rock Join Allison Lovejoy in a lecture demonstration about the exciting journey of genre-crossing in music. Allison will share how she has developed as a musician, learning multiple musical styles and how this relates to her teaching approach, which focuses on constant learning and flexibility. She ...

“NightLife” at California Academy of Sciences is Back

The California Academy of Sciences has resumed their evening event series, Nightlife for 2021 starting Thursday, May 13. From basking in the glow of one of the largest living coral reef displays in the world to taking in the interstellar views from the Living Roof, ...

SF Legend Carol Queen on the “State of Sex in 2021” Carol Queen has been on the frontlines of the sex-positivity movement since the 1970s. A cultural sexologist, author, and co-founder of San Francisco’s Center for Sex & Culture, Carol is a long-time advocate for sexual health and pleasure. As Staff Sexologist at Good Vibrations, Carol ...

“Goodbye Gas: Hello EVs” Workshop Adoption of electric vehicles is soaring, and nowhere faster than in the Bay Area. Acterra’s free workshop covers all the basics of EV ownership, including battery range and how to charge, rebates to save you money, and current makes and models. Local EV experts will ...

“NightLife” at California Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences has resumed their evening event series, Nightlife for 2021 starting Thursday, May 13. From basking in the glow of one of the largest living coral reef displays in the world to taking in the interstellar views from the Living Roof, ...

San Francisco Zen Center Meditation Session w/ Asian Art Museum

Learn how to meditate with a teacher from the San Francisco Zen Center. This virtual session for beginners will introduce you to the benefits of meditation, which can help settle the body and mind amid the swirl of daily life. Sitting in a balanced posture ...Monthly

San Francisco Zen Center Meditation Session w/ Asian Art Museum

Learn how to meditate with a teacher from the San Francisco Zen Center. This virtual session for beginners will introduce you to the benefits of meditation, which can help settle the body and mind amid the swirl of daily life. Sitting in a balanced posture ...Monthly