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Month: February 2012

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New print depicts the Richmond District as a grinning bear relaxing on Geary

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Sarah B.

The new “Richmond District” print from the designers at The GRQP A few months ago, The GRQP created original prints depicting several San Francisco neighborhoods. For each one they chose a specific animal to represent the area. They chose pigeons… Continue Reading →

Art
15

Cool video: Flying over the bison in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Sarah B.

Robert Mcintosh visited San Francisco several months ago but rather than take standard pics during his visit, he strapped a GoPro HD camera to a remote controlled helicopter. The result is some fun aerial footage as he buzzes over local… Continue Reading →

Video
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Local links: $60M from Outside Lands, new Cassava Bakery, Robin Williams

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Hot Mayo Happy Tuesday to everyone! Here’s a few local links to attract your mouse: A report from an online survey run by SFSU found that the Outside Lands concert in Golden Gate Park generated $60 million in… Continue Reading →

Business, Food, Golden Gate Park, History
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Learn how to raise chickens and ducks in your backyard, March 4

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Sarah B.

Why did the chicken cross the road? To get back to its Richmond District backyard! Sorry, bad joke. This Sunday from 10am until 1:30pm, the Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park is hosting a class called URBAN EGGS: Raising Chickens… Continue Reading →

Events, Green
4

Legion of Honor’s “Cult of Beauty” exhibition celebrates art for art’s sake

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Sarah B.

John Spencer Stanhope, Love and the Maiden, 1877 It took museum curator Dr. Lynn Federle Orr nearly ten years to pull together the “Cult of Beauty: The Victorian Avant-Garde, 1860–1900” exhibition that opened last weekend at the Legion of Honor.… Continue Reading →

Art, Museums
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Have a perfect spot for a new tree? Sign up for the FUF planting in April

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Sarah B.

The Friends of the Urban Forest, a non-profit organization that helps individuals and neighborhood groups plant and care for street trees and sidewalk gardens throughout San Francisco, is coming to the Richmond District for a planting event on Saturday, April… Continue Reading →

Green

SF Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl starts at Green Apple, Feb. 26

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Sarah B.

Like reading? Love chocolate too? Then this Sunday, there’s a perfect event happening for you. It’s the San Francisco Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl, where you can spend the the day exploring the city’s great independent bookstores AND eating chocolate. Participating… Continue Reading →

Events

Watch the Oscars on the big screen at the Balboa Theater, Sunday

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Sarah B.

This Sunday night, the Balboa Theater is rolling out their own red carpet for a special viewing event. Join other movie enthusiasts to watch the live broadcast of the Academy Awards on the Balboa’s big screen. In addition to screening… Continue Reading →

Events, Movies

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