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Jewish Community Center of San Francisco,
San Francisco
Khaled Hosseini (The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns) has made a career out of writing about his native Afghanistan revealing the beauty and agony of this little-known part of the world to mi...
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Richard Diebenkorn The Berkeley Years, 1953-1966
Tuesday, Jul 23
7:00p
Belmont Public Library,
Belmont
This docent lecture examines one of the most complex periods in the distinguished career of Richard Diebenkorn, whose paintings are on exhibit at the de Young Museum from June 22 to September 29...
Presentation on Preservation of Family Photos by Gawain Weaver
Saturday, Jul 13
1:00p
San Mateo County History Museum,
Redwood City
The Museum will present Photograph Conservator Gawain Weaver, who will make a presentation on preserving family photographs...
In the Moment: Japanese Art
Saturday, Jul 13
1:00p
Atherton Library,
Atherton
The docent lecture explores the dynamic nature of art selection and display in traditional Japanese settings, where artworks are often temporarily presented in response to a special occasion or to ...
In the Moment: Japanese Art
Saturday, Sep 7
7:00p
Belmont Public Library,
Belmont
The docent lecture explores the dynamic nature of art selection and display in traditional Japanese settings, where artworks are often temporarily presented in response to a special occasion or to ...
National Cystic Fibrosis Family Education Conference, “Getting in Tune with CF Today: Latest Research and Best Practices”
Friday, Aug 2
7:00p
Hotel Sofitel,
Redwood City
Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc...
Impressionists on the Water - Docent Lecture
Monday, Aug 19
7:00p
Foster City Library,
Foster City
This lecture reveals more than 80 paintings by Impressionists on display at the Legion of Honor from June 1 through October 13, coinciding with San Francisco's hosting of the America's Cup this sum...
Poetry reading--"Dear Beast Loveliness: Poems of the Body" by Tim J. Myers
Thursday, Jun 27
7:00p
Redwood City Downtown Public Library,
Redwood City
Tim J. Myers will be reading from his new book "Dear Beast Loveliness: Poems of the Body" from BlazeVox Press...
Start Your Writer’s Adventure - Write Your Book in 2013
Thursday, Jun 20
7:00p
Redwood City Downtown Public Library,
Redwood City
In this presentation by Beth Barany, Creativity Coach and award-winning writer (Uncover the 12 Stages to Writing Your Book and The Writer's Adventure Guide)
•Get clear on your Big WHY for writing...
Humanist Community Forum: Humanist Celebrants, Visiting Patients in Hospitals
Sunday, Jun 23
11:00a
Palo Alto High School Student Center,
Palo Alto
Longtime Humanist Community member Bill Rausch will discuss his volunteer work as a Mended Hearts Visitor at Washington Hospital...
Windrider Film Forum - Short Films
Saturday, Jun 29
2:30p
Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center,
Atherton
Each of us are faced with choices every day that define who we are, show what we believe, and express our worldview...
Poetry reading: Tim J. Myers reads from "Dear Beast Loveliness: Poems of the Body"
Wednesday, Jun 26
7:00p
Redwood City Public Library,
Redwood City
Birth--sex--death--all the sorrows and joys of the body--and yet beneath it all an unshakeable wonder. Come hear Santa Clara University lecturer Tim J...
Richard Diebenkorn The Berkeley Years, 1953-1966
Saturday, Aug 3
2:00p
Woodside Library,
Woodside
This docent lecture examines one of the most complex periods in the distinguished career of Richard Diebenkorn, whose paintings are on exhibit at the de Young Museum from June 22 to September 29...
Windrider Film Forum presents Trash Dance, documentary
Friday, Jun 28
7:00p
Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center,
Atherton
Choreographer Allison Orr has a vision to build something beautiful out of garbage trucks and the unseen men and women who pick up our trash...
