Monthly Archives: March 2009
RSVP to Join Us for Yerba Buena Gallery Walk on April 25th
| March 31, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Art, Events, Meetings |
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I’ve created an RSVP event page for those of you who would like to join me and other neighbors for the Yerba Buena Gallery Art Walk starting at 1pm on Saturday, April 25th – we’ll meet at Varnish Fine Art to start our walk. Keep reading
Evening Events at Our Cultural Destinations
| March 31, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Art, Events |
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The San Francisco Chronicle offers a listing of museums that have fun, evening events. Exploratorium: After Dark Thursdays 5 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays in April. $14 (free for members). 3601 Lyon St. (415) 561-0363, www.exploratorium.edu California Academy of Sciences: Nightlife Thursdays 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays through October. $8-$10. 55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate… Keep reading
Varnish Fine Art Artist Reception on Friday, April 3rd
| March 31, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Art |
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Jennybird Alcantara: Treacherous Gardens On Exhibit through May 9, 2009 Artist Reception: Friday April 3, 7-10pm Varnish Fine Art is located at 77 Natoma Street Jennybird Alcantara’s Treacherous Gardens solo exhibit of paintings explores the “garden of the mind” and its vast, beautiful landscape filled with inherent pitfalls. Duality, water themes, dreams and nightmares figure… Keep reading
31st Annual Saint Stupid's Day Parade on April 1st
| March 31, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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Along with California’s sales tax rate increasing by 1% on Wednesday, this April Fool’s Day offers San Francisco the 31st Annual Saint Stupid’s Day Parade. It offers another chance to have some fun and break out of the typical routine for a bit. April 1, 2009 at Noon Parade starts at Embarcadero Plaza/Justin Herman Plaza… Keep reading
YMCA Open House Week April 18-24th
| March 30, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Non-Profits |
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There’s a coupon in today’s (3/30/2009) Examiner for $25 off for new members (basically waiving the membership set-up fee of $25) if you join the YMCA during their Open House week of April 18th – 24th. Rincon Hill’s Embarcadero Branch of the YMCA is a very nice facility worth checking out. Keep reading
Follow RinconHill on Twitter
| March 29, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RinconHillSF.org |
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I set up a Twitter account awhile ago, but I’ve just recently begun to utilize it for sharing links to RinconHillSF.org blog posts. You can follow the Twitter posts at http://twitter.com/rinconhill There’s also an e-mail digest you can subscribe to where I try to summarize events and send out to subscribers once a week, though… Keep reading
Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting April 7th
| March 29, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
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Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association (RHNA) meeting 6-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 7 at One Rincon Hill (Hospitality Room), 425 First Street. Carl Nolte, author, reporter and “Native Son” columnist of the San Francisco Chronicle will tell stories of the history of Rincon Hill. He’ll also sign copies of his book “The San Francisco Century.” Free. For… Keep reading
NERT Events in April – Get Prepared for the Big One!
| March 29, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Community Services, Events |
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NERT practice drill participants The San Francisco Fire Department provides free disaster training to San Franciscans who want to learn how to prepare for a disaster. Watch for upcoming training dates at www.sfgov.org/sffdnert The events listed below are primarily intended for residents who have already completed the NERT training, but it gives you an idea… Keep reading
John King Suggests a More Public Process for Block 8
| March 29, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Buildings |
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Block 8 is a master planned block in the Transbay Redevelopment Area of the Rincon Hill neighborhood (which we’re defining as Bryant all the way up to Mission Street and 2nd east to the Water). John King has a good commentary on the process in today’s Chronicle that is certainly worth a read. From my… Keep reading
San Francisco Giants Fireworks on April 8th
| March 27, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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Following the end of the San Francisco Giants game on Wednesday, April 8th (around 10pm, approximately), there will be a 15 minute fireworks show for folks with a view of the Bay near China Basin to enjoy. As an aside, watch for the explosion on Saturday on the King Street ramp of highway 280 northbound… Keep reading
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