Just a reminder that the deadline for entries is Monday night at midnight. I’m giving away two pairs of passes to the Ghoulish Gala at the Legion of Honor next Friday, October 30. 21+ only party. More event info and… Continue Reading
What says Halloween more than ancient mummies? Next Friday night, the Legion of Honor will host a ghoulish celebration in honor of their new exhibition, “Very Postmortem: Mummies and Medicine”. The show, which officially opens on Halloween day, explores the… Continue Reading
Some shots of the de Young during the flash storm on Monday. From the FAMSF photostream on Flickr. Sarah B.
As a child (and ok, maybe once or twice as an adult), I trick or treated up and down the streets of the Richmond District. Nowadays there are just as many events going as there are homes handing out candy… Continue Reading
Academy Free Days are back! This weekend, October 2-4, residents in the 94115, 94118, 94121, and 94129 zip codes get in free to the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. Each visiting adult is limited to six children… Continue Reading
A special wine for the boy king? I’ll drink to that! Today, the de Young Museum launches a new sparkling wine, Tut Cuvée, to commemorate their Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibition. Tut Cuvée is a limited… Continue Reading
The Legion of Honor is preparing for a new exhibit that will open October 31, called “Very Postmortem: Mummies and Medicine”. (I love that a show on mummies opens on Halloween!) Part of that preparation took place this week, as… Continue Reading
As part of their “Friday Nights” program and in keeping with their current King Tut exhibition, the de Young will screen the 1954 film “The Egyptian” tonight. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Mika… Continue Reading