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Wed Nov 4 - Tue Nov 10
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Giveaways - Win Free Stuff!
NightLife at the Academy
Editorial Event Features
Thu Nov 5
at Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (8pm)

Foer is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation. His first novels, Everything is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, sold over 700,000 copies. His first work of nonfiction, Eating Animals, is a quest to understand meat, how it s produced and the environmental effects of eating animals...
Thu Nov 5
at Supperclub (8pm)

Together, once again, we come together as beacons of light, lenders of love, and providers of sanctuary for those less fortunate than us. Disaster has struck undoubtedly due to the climate changing effects of global warming and the realities of a third world country's unpreparedness to deal with it.
Fri Nov 6
at de Young Museum (5:30pm - 8:45pm)

This series celebrates one of San Francisco's greatest assets-the Mission District arts community, a rising star on the global art map. Both cutting-edge and traditional street artists will offer lectures and performances sharing their art, insights, musings, experiences, and perspectives...
Fri Nov 6
at Needles & Pens (6pm)

Created from a single sheet of paper and an x-acto blade, McClure's highly-detailed works were first popularized through their use on record covers and fanzines of the 1990's Riot Grrrl movement. Today, her iconic, intricately hand-crafted imagery can be seen in magazine illustrations, journals, children's books, apparel, and in her much sought-after...
Sat Nov 7
at various locations (see listing for times)

From art-house classics to documentary films, from innovative and experimental visions to cutting-edge Bollywood, 3rd i is committed to promoting diverse images of South Asians through independent film. The 2009 festival includes offerings from India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Australia, Canada, Germany, UK and the USA...
Sun Nov 8
at Thee Parkside (noon - 6pm)

The Indie Mart is back this year with more DIY designers, local shops, local authors, skateboards, vintage assortments, posters,zines and more. Its all happening, commercial free. Be there!
Mon Nov 9
at CCA SF Campus (7pm)

Paul Lewis will present a dozen projects by his New York-based firm, Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis (LTL), ranging from speculative urban strategies to buildings, interiors, and installations. LTL takes an "optimistic" approach to architecture in which constraints are twisted into the trajectory of the design...
Gallery Openings
Wed Nov 4
When Lives Become Form: Contemporary Brazilian Art, 1960s to the Present
at YBCA (8pm - 11pm)
Wed Nov 4
One Day: A Collective Narrative of Tehran
at Intersection for the Arts (noon)
Wed Nov 4
Stencil Class by Roman
at 1AM (5:30pm - 7pm)
Wed Nov 4
In Present Tense: Films of Ute Aurand
at CCA SF Campus (7:30pm)
Wed Nov 4
NOIR
at Kokoro Studio (7pm - 10pm)
Thu Nov 5
SpaceCRAFT
at CellSpace (Crucible Steel Gallery) (7pm)
Thu Nov 5
Rolfe Horn & Shinjosui: Mind Like Water
at Scott Nichols Gallery (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
Thu Nov 5
Werkstatte: Art Party Social & Reception
at Otis Lounge (5pm - 9pm)
Thu Nov 5
Theater of Ghosts
at Sandra Lee Gallery (5pm)
Thu Nov 5
Letter Style & Mural Production Class by Twick1
at 1AM (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
Thu Nov 5
A City of Sadness by Hou Hsiao-Hsien
at YBCA Screening Room (7pm)
Fri Nov 6
Revive
at Needles & Pens (6pm)
Fri Nov 6
Greg Mike's "Popstars and Cokeheads"
at Medicine Agency (7pm - 11pm)
Fri Nov 6
PreView Fridays
at Sugar Cafe (8pm - midnight)
Fri Nov 6 Cont.
Gently By the Horns
at Rare Device (7pm - 9pm)
Fri Nov 6
Artist-Xchange November Group Show-New Works
at Artist-Xchange (7pm - 10pm)
Fri Nov 6
Edo Salon & Gallery Speakeasy Party
at Edo Salon & Gallery (9pm - 1am)
Fri Nov 6
Coeur Noir, Os d'Ivoire
at The Alliance Francaise de San Francisco (6pm - 9pm)
Fri Nov 6
City of Children
at RayKo Photo Center (6pm - 8pm)
Fri Nov 6
Family of Mine
at RayKo Photo Center (6pm - 8pm)
Fri Nov 6
Running Up That Hill
at YBCA Screening Room (7:30pm)
Sat Nov 7
Ritual
at Femina Potens (7:30pm)
Sat Nov 7
The Art of Graffiti "Sketching Letters" Class by Nate1
at 1AM (12:30pm - 3:30pm)
Sat Nov 7
Lapidary Terrarium
at Michael Rosenthal Gallery (4pm - 9pm)
Sun Nov 8
The Mission Indie-Mart
at Thee Parkside (noon - 6pm)
Sun Nov 8
20th Annual Student Stillwell Show
at SFSU Fine Arts Gallery (11am - 4pm)
Sun Nov 8
Organization: Developing Your Body of Work
at North of Market Tenderloin CBD Center (7pm - 9pm)
Theater/Dance
Thu Nov 5
Kimberly Dark's Dykeotomy
at Center for Sex & Culture (see listing for times)
Thu Nov 5
Bay Area Premiere! Beautiful Me by Gregory Maqoma/Vuyani Dance Theatre
at YBCA (8pm)
Thu Nov 5
Random Idiot Factor
at The Dark Room Theatre (8pm - 9:45pm)
Thu Nov 5
Performing Diaspora
at CounterPULSE (8pm)
Fri Nov 6
Beloved: A Requiem for Our Dead
at The Lab (8pm)
Fri Nov 6
Mortified November
at Make-Out Room (8pm)
Fri Nov 6
A Body of Water
at The EXIT (see listing for times)
Sat Nov 7 Cont.
Talk to Me
at San Francisco Art Institute (8pm)
Sat Nov 7
SF Conservatory of Dance Workshops
at SF Conservatory of Dance (1pm - 5pm)
Sat Nov 7
Naked Comedy!
at The Clubhouse (9pm)
Sat Nov 7
Performance Artist Monique Jenkinson in Luxury Items
at ODC Dance Commons (see listing for times)
Sat Nov 7
Dancer Delight
at Element Lounge (7pm - 2am)
Sun Nov 8
DV8 Physical Theatre and Cost of Living by Lloyd Newson
at YBCA Screening Room (see listing for times)
Tue Nov 10
Twelfth Night
at SF State University (see listing for times)
Literary Arts
Wed Nov 4
Anna Getty: Dreaming of a Green Christmas
at Books Inc. in Laurel Village (7pm)
Thu Nov 5
Jonathan Safran Foer: Eating Animals
at Jewish Community Center of SF (8pm)
Thu Nov 5
A Heartbeat and A Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making Of Bitter Tears
at Make-Out Room (7pm)
Fri Nov 6
Loren Rhoads: Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues
at Books, Inc. In the Castro (7:30pm)
Fri Nov 6
Authors Bruce Benderson, Kevin Killian, & Dodie Bellamy
at SF Camerawork (6:30pm - 9pm)
Sat Nov 7
Travel Writing Workshop
at The SF Writing Salon (10am - 4pm)
Sat Nov 7 Cont.
Bikram Writing Workshop
at SF Public Library, Main Branch (10am - 11:30am)
Sun Nov 8
Writing Workshop with Lewis Buzbee
at Books Inc. in Opera Plaza (10am)
Mon Nov 9
Lecture by Architect Paul Lewis
at California College of the Arts SF Campus (7pm - 9pm)
Mon Nov 9
Breon Mitchell: Wherever I Lie Is Your Bed
at LIMN Gallery (6pm - 10pm)
Tue Nov 10
Peter Beren: California the Beautiful
at Books, Inc. In the Marina (7:30pm)
Tue Nov 10
Len Saputo: A Return to Healing
at Books Inc. in Opera Plaza (6pm)
Tue Nov 10
Lit&Lunch: Breon Mitchell on Gunter Grass
at 111 Minna Gallery (12:30pm - 1:30pm)
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