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Author: Sarah B.

Mexican mash-ups at the Balboa tonight

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Sarah B.

Tonight only, the Balboa Theater hosts Thrillville’s Lucha Beach Party, a mini film festival featuring classic, Mexican monster mash-ups. Thrillville is a Bay Area based cult movie cabaret produced and programmed by local lounge lizard Will “the Thrill” Viharo since… Continue Reading →

Movies
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Orchid show & sale in GGP this weekend

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Sarah B.

This Saturday and Sunday the SF County Fair Building will host “Orchids in the Park”, a show and sale put on by San Francisco’s Orchid Society. Stop by for demonstrations on orchid care or to purchase some beautiful plants. Local… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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Rock or opera? You pick this weekend in Golden Gate Park

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Sarah B.

This weekend, Golden Gate Park plays hosts to two free music events that sit at the opposite ends of the audio spectrum. First up on Saturday is Power to the Peaceful 2009, where you’ll join Michael Franti and friends for… Continue Reading →

Events, Free stuff, Golden Gate Park, Live Music
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The best burger in the Richmond turns 50

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Sarah B.

Reader Jill told me today that Bill’s Place, the home of delicious hamburgers, fresh fries and real milkshakes, celebrated their 50th birthday on Sunday. Unlike most hamburger joints, Bill’s Place cuts and grinds their meat daily and cuts their own… Continue Reading →

Food

New drama club for kids, K-5

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Sarah B.

Randi Merzon, a “mom of a theatrical first grader at Lafayette Elementary”, got in touch with me about a new drama class she is starting up for kids here in the Richmond District. If you’ve got a little one with… Continue Reading →

Kids

Back-to-back galas in Golden Gate Park

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Sarah B.

I guess science museum lovers and garden lovers are very different since the Academy of Sciences and the SF Botanical Garden are having their pricey, annual galas just two days apart this month. SF Botanical Garden’s Garden Feast 2009 starts… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park

Ommm…free meditation classes on Monday nights

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Sarah B.

Came across this little tidbit on craigslist… “If you can’t sit still, can’t focus, can’t stop thought – or if you can – then this is the place for you!” Free meditation classes will be offered at Ballet Russe, 1944… Continue Reading →

Free stuff, Recreation

Chinese Community Resource Day this Saturday

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Sarah B.

This Saturday from 10am to 3pm there will be a special Resource Day for Chinese speaking residents at the Full Life Christian Center at 3535 Balboa Street (at 37th Avenue). This free event will focus on resources available to serve… Continue Reading →

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