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Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Fireworks Cruise - Blue & Gold Fleet
Sunday, May 27
8:00p
Blue and Gold Fleet, San Francisco
May 27, 2012 marks the 75th anniversary of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Come discover the bridge's history, ingenuity and beauty as a special fireworks display lights up the night sky.
Blue and Gold Fleet, San Francisco
May 27, 2012 marks the 75th anniversary of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Come discover the bridge's history, ingenuity and beauty as a special fireworks display lights up the night sky.
Nick and Nora's San Francisco: Martinis and Mystery
Tuesday, Feb 21
7:00p
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco
The martini-hoisting sleuths Nick and Nora Charles and their dog Asta were the creation of San Franciscan Dashiell Hammett, author of The Thin Man, one of Hollywoods’ most popular Golden Age film series.
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco
The martini-hoisting sleuths Nick and Nora Charles and their dog Asta were the creation of San Franciscan Dashiell Hammett, author of The Thin Man, one of Hollywoods’ most popular Golden Age film series.
Tour the Old Mint Building
Wednesday, Mar 21
12:00p
The Old Mint, San Francisco
From 1874 to 1937, the second United States Mint in San Francisco (now known as the "Old Mint") was the most active mint in the United States.
The Old Mint, San Francisco
From 1874 to 1937, the second United States Mint in San Francisco (now known as the "Old Mint") was the most active mint in the United States.
The History of the Irish Coffee at the Buena Vista Café
Wednesday, Mar 14
5:30p
California Historical Society, San Francisco
On Wednesday, March 14th, the Crossroads Irish-American Festival 2012 partners with the California Historical Society to highlight a piece of San Francisco’s own past in “The History of the Irish Coffee at the
California Historical Society, San Francisco
On Wednesday, March 14th, the Crossroads Irish-American Festival 2012 partners with the California Historical Society to highlight a piece of San Francisco’s own past in “The History of the Irish Coffee at the
PLAY BALL! 160 Years of San Francisco Baseball
Tuesday, Mar 13
7:00p
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco
Open the 2012 baseball season with Scott Ostler of the SF Chron Sporting Green as he moderates a lively panel of baseball historians who will look back at 16 decades of baseball in SF-from Portsmouth Plaza to A
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco
Open the 2012 baseball season with Scott Ostler of the SF Chron Sporting Green as he moderates a lively panel of baseball historians who will look back at 16 decades of baseball in SF-from Portsmouth Plaza to A
Barbary Coast Trail Docent Tours- Part I
Saturday, Mar 3
10:00a
The Old Mint, San Francisco
Barbary Coast Trail- Part I Silver Strikes, Earthquakes & Lion Dancers Meet at the Old Mint and walk through Union square, site of Civil War rallies, and Maiden Lane to Chinatown.
The Old Mint, San Francisco
Barbary Coast Trail- Part I Silver Strikes, Earthquakes & Lion Dancers Meet at the Old Mint and walk through Union square, site of Civil War rallies, and Maiden Lane to Chinatown.
The Art of the Anatolian Kilim: Highlights from the McCoy Jones Collection
Sunday, Feb 19
9:30a
de Young Museum, San Francisco
A world-class collection of Anatolian kilims given to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco by H. McCoy Jones and his wife, Caroline, is showcased in a choice exhibition of two dozen of the finest examples.
de Young Museum, San Francisco
A world-class collection of Anatolian kilims given to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco by H. McCoy Jones and his wife, Caroline, is showcased in a choice exhibition of two dozen of the finest examples.
The Bayview Opera House and The San Francisco Architectural Heritage present The Marcus Shelby Quartet: Harriet Tubman and Jazz
Sunday, Feb 26
3:00p
Bayview Opera House/Ruth Williams Memorial Theatre, San Francisco
The BVOH & San Francisco Architectural Heritage present an afternoon with the Marcus Shelby Quartet.
Bayview Opera House/Ruth Williams Memorial Theatre, San Francisco
The BVOH & San Francisco Architectural Heritage present an afternoon with the Marcus Shelby Quartet.
Ralph Eugene Meatyard: Dolls and Masks
Sunday, Feb 19
9:30a
de Young Museum, San Francisco
Ralph Eugene Meatyard (American, 1925–1972) is not one of the most familiar names in photographic history, but his impact on the field, belatedly recognized, is significant.
de Young Museum, San Francisco
Ralph Eugene Meatyard (American, 1925–1972) is not one of the most familiar names in photographic history, but his impact on the field, belatedly recognized, is significant.
Second Annual History Expo
Saturday, Mar 3
11:00a
The Old Mint, San Francisco
The 2-day Expo showcases mini-museums set up by participating organizations to feature oral histories, artifacts and photographs.
The Old Mint, San Francisco
The 2-day Expo showcases mini-museums set up by participating organizations to feature oral histories, artifacts and photographs.
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