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Wed Jul 15 - Tue Jul 21, 2009
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The Fetching Veggie Etchings
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Giveaways - Win Free Stuff!
SF Jewish Film Festival
Editorial Event Features
Now Through Sat Jul 25
at SomArts Cultural Center (see listing for times)

A tribute to the legacy of women who built the Bay Area's bridges from the 1970s to the present. The stories of six women - from pile drivers to crane operators - are incorporated into the dance and musical score. The piece is set on a replica representing aspects of a bridge...
Thu Jul 16 - Sun Jul 26
at Yerba Buena Center (see listing for times)

YBCA presents Wallworks the highly anticipated curatorial debut of Betti-Sue Hertz, YBCA's new director of visual arts. Wallworks celebrates the unique qualities of YBCA's 1993 building designed by acclaimed architect Fumihiko Maki, by commissioning artists to create new large-scale works directly on the walls...
Thu Jul 16
at The Old Mint (5pm - 9pm)

More than 100 rarely seen historic banners, posters, photographs and videos of rock legends and concerts, includingCarlos Santana, The Doors, The Grateful Dead, Huey Lewis and The News, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and Linda Ronstadt, to name a few...
Thu Jul 16
at World Affairs Council (6:45pm)

Join us for an evening with President Fox as he discusses the challenges faced by Mexico and the greater hemisphere. As part of an ongoing effort to provide the Bay Area with more access to information on global issues, the World Affairs Council of Northern California launched the Richard and Judith Guggenhime Speaker Programs...
Sat Jul 18
at Fire Arts Arena 2009 (5pm - late)

Celebrate the Fire Arts Festival Finale in style with this closing night event. Soirée guests will enjoy private access to the Festival, red carpet reception, drinks and dinner beneath a giant tent canopy, and the chance to bid on some of the Bay Area's most stunning fine art in our live art auction...
Sat Jul 18 - Sun Jul 19
at Fort Mason Center (11am - 7pm)

Over 200 artists are traveling from all over the country and abroad to participate and sell their handmade goods at Renegade Craft Fair - San Francisco. From clothing and accessories, to stationary and concert posters, with everything from bath products and ceramics in between - there's surely something for everyone!
Gallery Openings
Wednesday, Jul 15
Life, Liberty And The Pursuit Of Happiness
at Project One (7pm - 2am)
Wednesday, Jul 15
Business Issues for Bands
at California Lawyers For the Arts (7pm - 8:30pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
UPC
at MR. The Barbershop (and bar) (5pm - 9pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Wallworks Open Studio
at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (2pm - 8pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
A Sweeping History of Rock ÔnÕ Roll
at The Old Mint (12pm - 5pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Student/Teacher
at Hespe Gallery (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Alison Gass Discusses Julie MehretuÕs Stadia I
at SFMOMA (6:30pm)
Friday, Jul 17 Cont.
We Are One
at Indie Industries (6pm - 10pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
Summersion
at Anon Salon (10pm - late)
Saturday, Jul 18
Light and Reflection
at Exploratorium (see listing for times)
Saturday, Jul 18
The Renegade Craft Fair
at Fort Mason Center (11am - 7pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
Metamorphica Feat. Jason Felix
at The Bus Stop Gallery (7pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
APAture Comics Kickoff
at PariSoMa (12:30pm - 4pm)
Tuesday, Jul 21
Elect-A-Lujah!
at DNA Lounge (7pm - 10pm)
Theater/Dance
Thursday, Jul 15
The Ballad of Polly Ann
at SomArts Cultural Center (8pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Jim Rose Circus Show
at DNA Lounge (7:30pm)
Friday, Jul 17
Bay Area Playwrights Festival
at Magic Theatre (see listing for times)
Friday, Jul 17
It Will Explode
at Theatre of Yugen / Noh Space (8pm)
Friday, Jul 17
Mortified
at Make-Out Room (8pm)
Saturday, Jul 18 Cont.
Fire & Light Soiree
at Fire Arts Arena (5pm - late)
Sat Jul 18
Bakla Ba?
at The Mint Mall (8pm)
Sat Jul 18
Awkward Face Improv
at Pan Theater (8pm)
Sat Jul 18
Rocky Horror Picture Show
at DNA Lounge (10pm)
Literary Arts
Wednesday, Jul 15
Stormy Weather: The Life and Music of Lena Horne
at Museum of Performance & Design (7pm)
Wednesday, Jul 15
John Lescroart: A Plague of Secrets
at The Commonwealth Club (5:30pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Remarks By The Honorable Vicente Fox
at World Affairs Council (6:30pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
InsideStorytime L O N G I N G
at Cafe Royale (6:30pm - 8:30pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Who Done It at Litquake
at Mechanics' Institute (Library & Chess Room) (6pm - 8pm)
Thursday, Jul 16
Fearless Poetry Workshop
at The San Francisco Writing Salon (7pm - 9:30pm)
Friday, Jul 17
Transportation and the Stimulus
at SF Club Office (noon)
Friday, Jul 17
Fiction Continuation Workshop
at The San Francisco Writing Salon (7pm - 9:30pm)
Friday, Jul 17 Cont.
Mortified July 2009
at Make-Out Room (8pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
Bang Out Volume IV: Toxic Assets
at Amnesia (7pm - 9pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
Weekend Blogging Workshop
at PariSoMa (11am - 1pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
Historic Photos of the Chinese in California
at SF Public Library: Chinatown (2:30pm - 4pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
Screenwriting Seminar
at The San Francisco Writing Salon (10am - 4pm)
Saturday, Jul 18
InStock Conference
at Hotel Monaco (9am - 5pm)
Sunday, Jul 19
The Daily Write "Round Robin"
at The San Francisco Writing Salon (2pm - 4:30pm)
Monday, Jul 20
Featured Poets Plus Open Mic
at Bird & Beckett Books & Records (7pm)
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