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San Francisco Childrens Art Center

This Spring, children can experience art at San Francisco Children's Art Center (SFCAC). Classes include Clay Time, Photo Mixed Media, Architectural Scupture, and Art Studio sessions for school-aged c...Read more

Cost: $22-$33/drop-in | full session $105-$305

Phone: 415 345 7500

Website: http://www.fortmason.org/events/events-details?id=2546&start=2013-03-18&end=2013-06-02

Watercolor Class Carmel

Ongoing beginning/intermediate watercolor class taught by long time artist Jane Flury. Class works from still life and figure models but students are welcome to work on their own projects. All ski...Read more

Cost: $65.00 for eleven weeks

Phone: 831 402 5367

Website: http://events.montereyherald.com/carmel_ca/events/show/297007785-watercolor-class-carmel

Valley First Tour

View Napa Valley’s less known east side vineyards in the morning light with this wonderful winery tour, featuring Raymond Family Vineyards. Your sightseeing adventure arrives at Raymond’s Th...Read more

Cost: $154

Phone: 800 427 4124

Website: http://winetrain.com/winery-tours/valley-first-tour

Wharf And Waterfront Segway Tour

A city as unique as San Francisco demands a one-of-a-kind way to tour it. And a fun Segway day or night tour is the answer...Read more

Cost: $70

Phone: 415-474-3130

Website: http://www.electrictourcompany.com/segway/san_francisco_city_tours.html

Official Golden Gate Park Guided Segway Tour

The Golden Gate Park Segway Tour is the most sensational way to see this 1000+ acre park! You will love gliding through the roads and trails on a Segway. This fully narrated journey will take you to t...Read more

Cost: $70

Phone: 415-474-3130

Website: http://www.electrictourcompany.com/segway/san-francisco-golden-gate-park-segway-tour.html

Electric Bike Tour Over Golden Gate Bridge

Enjoy a fun Electric Bike Guided Tour across the Golden Gate to Sausalito with return by Ferry. The tour features the new UltraMotor Electric bikes with the "Power On Demand" that allows riders to cho...Read more

Cost: $80

Phone: 415-474-3130

Website: http://www.electrictourcompany.com/electric-bike/san-francisco-to-sausalito-guided-electric-bike-tour-over-golden-gate-return-by

East Bay Open Studios Preview Exhibition

Plan your self-guided tour of East Bay Open Studios by viewing over 400 artworks displayed salon-style in the annual Preview Exhibition. This “living catalog” of artists’ work is shown at Pro Ar...Read more

Cost: call to confirm

Phone: 

Website: http://proartsgallery.org/ebos/index.php

The Whole Shebang: Our Flagship Walking Tour

The Whole Shebang is FOOT!’s flagship and most popular romp through the city. Winding through three unique San Francisco neighborhoods, this comprehensive tour includes everything but the kitchen si...Read more

Cost: $45

Phone: (800) 979-3370

Website: http://www.zerve.com/amp/view_activity.php?activity_id=1358&event_id=1330298

Preview Exhibition

Plan your self-guided tour by viewing over 400 artworks displayed salon-style in the annual Preview Exhibition. This "living catalog" of artists' work is shown at Pro Arts' Downtown Oakland gallery....Read more

Cost: Artists $30, General $55, Sponsor (2) $100

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Website: http://proartsgallery.org/ebos/previewexhibition.php

Hard Times In The Oc

This installation in the Gallery of California History co-curated with faculty and students at California State University Fullerton focuses on the effects of the 2008 recession in Orange County. Hard...Read more

Cost: $12 general, $9 seniors and students, $6 youth, ages 9–17 Free for children 8 and under and for OMCA Members

Phone: 510-318-8400

Website: http://museumca.org/exhibit/hard-times-oc

Come Out And Enjoy Lunch And Dance Lessons

We offer 45-minute dance classes Monday through Friday. Lunch is even included, if desired! It's a great deal...and fun. It's a great opportunity for people who work in downtown Oakland to take a heal...Read more

Cost: call to confirm

Phone: (510) 832-1702

Website: http://www.studio1924.com/take_5.

The Mexican Museum

The Mexican Museum presents two free exhibits: "The Tequila Don Julio Collection" and "Caras/Cuentos (Faces/Stories)," both featuring work from the museum's permanent collection....Read more

Phone: (415) 202-9700

Website: http://www.fortmason.org/events/events-details?id=2554&start=2013-02-23&end=2013-12-31

The Maine Mammal Center: How It All Began

Join Patricia Arrigoni and Paul Maxwell, two of the founders of the Marine Mammal Center, for a short film and talk on the founding and development of the Center at Fort Cronkhite. Also learn of the e...Read more

Cost: call to confirm

Phone: (415) 454-8538

Website: http://visitmarin.org/event-calendar/May_2013/the-maine-mammal-center-how-it-all-began.html

Art Guild Travel | Marseille, Aix-en-provence, And Montpellier

Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Gardanne, and Aubagne offer us the opportunity for special museum exhibits, as well as exciting receptions in artists’ studio. We will visit private collections op...Read more

Cost: $12 general, $9 seniors and students, $6 youth, ages 9–17, Free for children 8 and under and for OMCA Members.

Phone: 510-318-8400

Website: http://www.museumca.org/event/art-guild-travel-marseille-aix-en-provence-and-montpellier

The Whole Shebang: Our Flagship Walking Tour

The Whole Shebang is FOOT!’s flagship and most popular romp through the city. Winding through three unique San Francisco neighborhoods, this comprehensive tour includes everything but the kitchen si...Read more

Cost: $45

Phone: (800) 979-3370

Website: http://www.zerve.com/amp/view_activity.php?activity_id=1358&event_id=1330298

Hobnobbing With Gobs Of Snobs: Nob Hill Tour

Hobnobbing with Gobs Of Snobs examines the stinkin' rich and dirty money that built Nob Hill. That’s right: San Francisco’s cleanest neighborhood is also her dirtiest! Put on your white gloves and...Read more

Cost: $30

Phone: (800) 979-3370

Website: http://www.zerve.com/amp/view_activity.php?activity_id=1399&event_id=1523716

Alice In Wonderland

In conjunction with special exhibition Camille Rose Garcia: Down the Rabbit Hole, the museum will be screening Walt Disney's 1951 Alice in Wonderland throughout the month of May....Read more

Cost: Adu.- $20, Sen.(abv.65)- $15, Stu.(with ID)- $15, Chi.(6-17)-$12, Under age 6-free

Phone: 415-345-6800

Website: http://www.waltdisney.org/node/1037/0

Chasing The Dragon: History & Mystery Of Chinatown

On Chasing the Dragon, you’ll visit America’s largest Chinatown and the most crowded neighborhood in San Francisco. Highlights from Chasing the Dragon include: Portsmouth Square, the City's bi...Read more

Cost: $30

Phone: (800) 979-3370

Website: http://www.zerve.com/amp/view_activity.php?activity_id=1414&event_id=1269752

Come Out And Enjoy Lunch And Dance Lessons

We offer 45-minute dance classes Monday through Friday. Lunch is even included, if desired! It's a great deal...and fun. It's a great opportunity for people who work in downtown Oakland to take a heal...Read more

Cost: call to confirm

Phone: (510) 832-1702

Website: http://www.studio1924.com/take_5.

Advanced Hills And Crooked Street Segway Tour

Our customers asked for more routes and more hills! This new Advanced Rider Segway Tour incorporates more riding, bigger hills and a bit less historical narration. And now the answer to riders' number...Read more

Cost: $70

Phone: 415-474-3130

Website: http://www.electrictourcompany.com/segway/san-francisco-segway-crookedest-street-hills-advanced-rider-tour.html

Drop-in Art Workshop For Children

MOCHA offers FREE weekly art workshops at six Oakland Public Library branches. Lead by MOCHA teaching artists, the workshops focus on building creativity, socioemotional and academic skills through pa...Read more

Phone: 5104658770

Website: http://mocha.org/

Alice In Wonderland

In conjunction with special exhibition Camille Rose Garcia: Down the Rabbit Hole, the museum will be screening Walt Disney's 1951 Alice in Wonderland throughout the month of May....Read more

Cost: Adu.- $20, Sen.(abv.65)- $15, Stu.(with ID)- $15, Chi.(6-17)-$12, Under age 6-free

Phone: 415-345-6800

Website: http://www.waltdisney.org/node/1037/0

Project: Mitra Fabian

Mitra Fabian is a sculptor and installation artist working with industrial materials such as office supplies and scientific products. As she builds with these materials she alters them in ways that hi...Read more

Phone: 

Website: http://proartsgallery.org/exhibitions/2013_project_mitrafabian.php

Wash

An experimental variety show with guest stars, stand-up, music, audience members performing with the East Bay 3 as their accompaniment, and a live podcast recording....Read more

Cost: $5.00

Phone: 415 921 1695

Website: http://www.reddevillounge.com/event/207629-s-h-experimental-variety-san-francisco/

W*a*s*h: An Experimental Variety Show. 7p Doors.

An experimental variety show with guest stars, stand-up, music, audience members performing with the East Bay 3 as their accompaniment, and a live podcast recording....Read more

Cost: $5

Phone: 415 921 1695

Website: http://www.reddevillounge.com/event/207629-s-h-experimental-variety-san-francisco/

Music & Dinner At The Panama Hotel: Ngw

Music at the Panama is from 7 to 10pm. Dinner is served from 5:30 to 9:30pm. Make your dinner and music show reservations online Location: 4 Bayview St., San Rafael. Welcome to May and Dine with Musi...Read more

Cost: call to confirm

Phone: 415-457-3993

Website: http://visitmarin.org/event-calendar/May_2013/panama_music.html

Abigail’s Party

Momma told me not to come. This biting, hilarious, disco infused satire of British suburbia in the 70's is a party only Mike Leigh could conceive. Stolen straight from real life, these friends test th...Read more

Cost: ORCHESTRA ($25/$30)

Phone: 415-677-9596

Website: http://www.sfplayhouse.org/season1213/abigails_party.php

Tony Bennett

F. Scott Fitzgerald famously quipped that there are no second acts in American life, but he didn’t count on Tony Bennett. In a twist worthy of one of the Jazz Age writer’s masterly short stories, ...Read more

Cost: $75

Phone: 415-398-5655

Website: http://www.sfjazz.org/events/season1/tony-bennett

Night Segway Tour - Chinatown, North Beach, Little Italy And Embarcadero Waterfront

Visit three neighborhoods on this new San Francisco Night Segway Tour. Segway tours are the most sensational way to see the city by the bay. This evening exploration will take you to the best views an...Read more

Cost: $70

Phone: 415-474-3130

Website: http://www.electrictourcompany.com/segway/san-francisco-night-segway-tours-chinatown-north-beach-little-italy-embarcadero-waterf

Sunset & Bay Lights Cruise - Every Saturday

Enjoy the best seat on the water with Bay Voyager for spectacular views of the Port of Oakland, San Francisco skyline and The Bay of Lights. The Bay of Lights, inspired by the Bay Bridge’s 75th anni...Read more

Cost: call to confirm

Phone: 510-542-4200

Website: http://bayvoyager.com/

An Illiad

Eric Shimelonis, the composer for Studio’s production of An Iliad, was tasked with creating a score that would support a tour de force performance in a play that moves from simple storytelling to ac...Read more

Cost: FREE

Phone: 831-622-0100

Website: http://www.pacrep.org/Calendar

Tony Bennett

F. Scott Fitzgerald famously quipped that there are no second acts in American life, but he didn’t count on Tony Bennett. In a twist worthy of one of the Jazz Age writer’s masterly short stories, ...Read more

Cost: orchestra a-x $130.00,Ro and rear box$95.00-$130.00,loge$130.00-$170.00,1sttier$95.00-$130.00,2nd tier$75.00-$95.00,terrace$95.0

Phone: 415-398-5655

Website: http://www.sfjazz.org/events/season1/tony-bennett

Death Row Woman By Nobuo Nakagawa

Arrested for the murder of her wealthy businessman father, convicted on false evidence and sentenced to death, Kyoko is determined to prove her innocence. With the aid of an older convict, she makes a...Read more

Cost: $10 regular/$8 YBCA member, senior, student, teacher

Phone: 415-978-2700

Website: http://www.ybca.org/girls-guns-ghosts

Marc-andré Hamelin, Piano

Ravel, who heard jazz in Harlem with Gershwin, was utterly dazzled by Rhapsody in Blue, which Gershwin played at a birthday party for the French composer. The jazz-influenced Concerto for the Left Han...Read more

Cost: $15 - $145

Phone: 866 955 6040

Website: http://gmc.sonoma.edu/events/event/748259-san-francisco-symphony

Robertson Leads Ravel And Gershwin

Ravel, who heard jazz in Harlem with Gershwin, was dumbfounded by the dazzling Rhapsody in Blue, which Gershwin played at a birthday party for the French composer. When Gershwin asked to study with hi...Read more

Cost: $15.00

Phone: 415-864-6000

Website: http://www.sfsymphony.org/Buy-Tickets/2012-13/Robertson-leads-Ravel-and-Gershwin.aspx

Magic Theatre

The season wraps up with the return of Mark O’Rowe (Howie the Rookie) to Magic and his epic tour de force Terminus. Plunge into this lyrical and lacerating poetic journey that takes you on a viscera...Read more

Cost: $20/$25/$30

Phone: 415 345 7500

Website: http://www.fortmason.org/events/events-details?id=2348&start=2013-05-22&end=2013-06-09

Philip Glass At 75: La Belle Et La Bête

Jean Cocteau’s neo-romantic film La Belle et la Bête broke cinematic ground when it premiered in 1946. Its allegorical story, poetically evocative script and stunning visual effects established the...Read more

Cost: $65/$50/$40

Phone: 415 495 6360

Website: http://sfperformances.org/performances/performancesbymonth1213.shtml

Bengal Tiger At The Baghdad Zoo

Originally conceived of to host children’s theatre, the Helen Schoeni Theatre, named after an important benefactor from the early days of the Mendocino Art Center, has evolved over the years into an...Read more

Cost: Adult - $22.00 Student - $11.00

Phone:  707-937-4477

Website: http://mendocinotheatre.tix.com/ScheduleSubscriptions.asp?OrganizationNumber=2367

La Belle Et La Bete

Jean Cocteau’s neo-romantic film La Belle et la Bête broke cinematic ground when it premiered in 1946. Its allegorical story, poetically evocative script and stunning visual effects established the...Read more

Cost: $40.00

Phone: 415-978-2700

Website: http://tickets.ybca.org/single/psDetail.aspx?psn=15707

Black Watch

A Revolutionary Theatrical Event by Gregory Burke Directed by John Tiffany The internationally acclaimed hit—named "#1 Theatrical Event of the Year!" by the New York Times Performing in ...Read more

Cost: Premiere Orchestra- $100, Orchestra- $100, Mezzanine- $100, Balcony-$100

Phone: 415-749-2228

Website: http://www.act-sf.org/1213/blackwatch/index.html

Arcadia

Stoppard's Masterwork by Tom Stoppard Directed by Carey Perloff A smart and romantic play that spans centuries ...Read more

Cost: Premiere Orchestra- $140, Orchestra- $95, Mezzanine- $50, Balcony-$25

Phone: 415-749-2228

Website: http://www.act-sf.org/1213/arcadia/index.html

Brown Bird

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Cost: $12 ADV - $14 DOOR

Phone: 415-771-1421

Website: http://www.theindependentsf.com/event/240079-brown-bird-san-francisco/

Sons Of Fathers

Texas-bred Sons of Fathers will follow up their critically acclaimed, self-titled debut with \'Burning Days,\' out April 2 on Blanco River Music. Helmed by legendary producer Lloyd Maines (Joe Ely, Un...Read more

Cost: $10.00

Phone: 415-861-5016

Website: http://www.cafedunord.com/brilliant/cal/p.event.php?E_id=1362775968&B_id=1364607744&P_id=3

Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children Macnuggits

When nightly news outpaces political satire, when death and despair are merely filler between ads for erection pills, the world is ready for Bobby Joe Ebola and the Children MacNuggits. The mutant off...Read more

Cost: Gen. Adm. Seating Limited $16.00 + $4.00 , Dinner & Admission $40.95 + $5.00

Phone: 888-233-0449

Website: http://www.gamhtickets.com/events/301442/Bobby%20Joe%20Ebola%20and%20The%20Children%20MacNuggits

Barry Rothbart

Barry Rothbart is one of the young rising stars in comedy today, as one of the stars of MTV’s revamp of “Punk’d,” as a stand-up guest on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan, as well as landi...Read more

Cost: $16.00

Phone: 415-397-7573

Website: http://punchlinecomedyclub.com/event/1C004A7DADFB6436

Brown Bird

Thomas Paine once said, “reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it”. Fits of Reason, the new self-produced album by Brown Bird, raises its hat to Mr. Paine in a flur...Read more

Cost: $12 ADV - $14 DOOR

Phone: 415-771-1421

Website: http://www.theindependentsf.com/event/240079-brown-bird-san-francisco/

Philip Glass At 75: La Belle Et La Bête

Jean Cocteau’s neo-romantic film La Belle et la Bête broke cinematic ground when it premiered in 1946. Its allegorical story, poetically evocative script and stunning visual effects established the...Read more

Cost: Premium $65/$50/$40

Phone: 415 398 6449

Website: http://sfperformances.org/performances/1213/PhilipGlassLaBelle.html

Preservation Hall Jazz Band-nvoh 10th Year Anniversary Benefit 05/23/2013

Pre-show Events start at 6:30pm / Sorry, no discounts A special evening honoring long-time NVOH supporter and trustee Margrit Mondavi. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservati...Read more

Cost: $85.00 - 100.00

Phone: 707-226-7372

Website: http://nvoh.org/napa-valley-opera-house/preservation-hall-jazz-band-nvoh-10th-year-anniversary-benefit

San Francisco Symphony

Ravel, who heard jazz in Harlem with Gershwin, was utterly dazzled by Rhapsody in Blue, which Gershwin played at a birthday party for the French composer. The jazz-influenced Concerto for the Left Han...Read more

Cost: $15 - $145

Phone: 866 955 6040

Website: http://gmc.sonoma.edu/event/748259-san-francisco-symphony

Robertson Leads Ravel And Gershwin

Ravel, who heard jazz in Harlem with Gershwin, was dumbfounded by the dazzling Rhapsody in Blue, which Gershwin played at a birthday party for the French composer. When Gershwin asked to study with hi...Read more

Cost: Oct.Lev.-$72-110, Ter.Lev.-$83, Oct.Lev.Box.-$72-151, Log.Lev.-$151, Fir.Tier.Lev.-$74-83, Sec.Tier Lev.-$42-51

Phone: 415-864-6000

Website: http://www.sfsymphony.org/Buy-Tickets/2012-13/Robertson-leads-Ravel-and-Gershwin.aspx