Thursday, October 16, 2008

Photo Contest

Call for detailscall for details

The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is hosting a digital photography contest for photographers of all levels. Call or visit www.openspace.org/contest…

650.691.1200

The Deacon

Skylark Bar9pm - afterhours

Come over to the Skylark Bar either Friday or Saturday nights and enjoy the Deacon spin old school Hip-Hop, and Funk!! Or have one of your own…

415-621-9294

I feel I am free but I know I am not (Part 2)

SF CameraworkTuesdays-Saturdays 12-5 p.m.

This fall, SF Camerawork invites the public to become the art in 'I feel I am free but I know I am not'. Through a series of participatory multi-media…

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This Old Bag

W San Francisco6:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.

Fourth annual celebration of handbags benefiting Breast Cancer Emergency Fund. Enjoy cocktails and hors d�ouevres while shopping for over 200…

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Banned and Recovered: Artists Respond to Censorship

San Francisco Center For the Book10am - 5pm

Toni Morrison, J. K. Rowling, and Mark Twain are among the most suppressed authors of the 21st century, according to the American Library Association.…

415.565.0545

Just Suppose

Modernbook Gallery11 am - 9 pm

New photographic works by Maggie Taylor and Jerry Uelsmann. Reception and Book Signing: Friday, Sept 5, 7-10 pm

650-327-6325

"The Heart Sutra"

San Leandro History Museum & Art Gallery11:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.Featured Bay Area Sculptor Feng…

San Leandro History Museum and Art Gallery presents a sculpture solo exhibition "The Heart Sutra" featuring Bay Area sculptor Feng Jin's recent…

510.521.1233

Joel Leivick

Scott Nichols Gallery11am - 5pm

September 4th - October 25th, 2008 Artist's Reception Saturday October 18th 1:00 - 5:00pm

STIG PERSSON | THE BIG SILENCE

Micaela GalleryTue - Sat 11-6, Sun & Mon by appointment

Stig Persson, in his debut U.S. solo exhibition of glass sculpture, entitled, THE BIG SILENCE, WORKS 2003-2008. The artist sculpts strict geometric…

415.551.8118

FLUX by Dohee Lee

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)8:00 pm

San Francisco-based innovator Dohee Lee explores metaphysical questions about life in the world premiere of a YBCA commission, titled FLUX,…

415.978.2787

Lotus @ Great American Music Hall

Great American Music Hall (GAMH)Doors 8:00, Show 9:00

For those waiting for a concert experience with the dynamics of a rock band, the dance inducing rhythms of club music, and the sophistication…

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Loose Joints

Make-Out Room10pm

Breaks, Hip Hop, Latin, Afrobeat, rare groove, soul, and more.

Randy Newman, Solo

Davies Symphony Hall8:00pm

Offering an incisive and sometimes caustic take on contemporary life in America, Randy Newman brings a menagerie of characters to life in his…

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Harvey Comics Exhibit

Cartoon Art Museum11am-5pm

"From Richie Rich to Wendy the Witch: The Art of Harvey Comics" displays original art from comic books and merchandise.

415.CAR.TOON

Downtown Farmers Market

San Pedro Square10am-2pm

In its 16th season, the market features fresh produce and local goods. Thru Dec 12. Free.

800.949.FARM

2008 Dickens House Holiday Boutique

2008 Dickens House10am-2pmSneak Peek

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Ragtime

Saratoga Drama Group Incorporated8pm

The Saratoga Drama Group opens its season with the Tony Award-winning musical about three families whose lives intertwine at the beginning of…

Peninsula Symphony

San Mateo Performing Arts Center8pm

"Jeffrey Siegal Plays Grieg," including selections from Jean Sibelius, Edvard Grieg and Antonin Dvorak.

Peninsula Sculptors Guild

The Rotunda GalleryMon-Fri, 9am-5pm

Works by sculptors Arabella Decker and Ruth von Jahnke Walters are on display. Free.

Top Secret: Mission Toy

Children's Discovery Museum of San Josecall for details

Children discover different toys from around the world. Free with admission.

408.298.5437