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SF events 5.28

by Critical-Mass.org
# Fri May 28 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza
more events: Bay Area Events - http://www.lilycat.com
Butterfly's Calendar http://www.sfheart.com/Butterfly_Calendar.html
http://tribe.net http://www.indybay.org/calendar http://www.sfbg.com
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
SF Bay Area Gay & Bi Men's Hiking & Social Club at http://www.BWClub.net

# http://www.thedayaftertomorrow.com/
http://www.dayaftertomorrowfacts.org/
In theaters Nationwide May 28 2004
Abrupt Climate Change, Kevin Costner, Earrth, You.

# Gay Night at Great America WHEN: Friday, May 28th, 5:00pm - 2:00am
WHERE: Paramount's Great America HOW MUCH: $39 http://ggreg.com

# The Cultural Genocide of Palestine, 7pm Fri May 28, New
College, 766 Valencia, SF

# Smut Shop Cinema: The Subject is Sex: Behind the Scenes
Fri May 28 8PM $10 RSVP Requested adults only-no kids!
275 Capp St @ 17th St. http://www.oddballfilm.com

# Fri May 28 The Day After Tomorrow in a theater near you!
See related websites @ http://planttrees.org/events.php

# Fri May 28 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza

# Show Pony Now Has Wings Thu May 28 7pm-1am free to the public
May's closing reception at Show Pony Studio (475 Haight @ Filmore),

# Folk and Radical Politics Extravaganza! A benefit for Project X
Fri May 28 7-10pm $8 notaflof benefit for Project X, formerly of PUEBLO
Featuring: Folk This! - the Bay Area's premier folk ensemble
The Molotov Mouths - Outspoken Word Troupe
Samsara - radical a capella women's trio
Sean Corkery - AKA Toofless Sean - original folk blues
http://www.akpress.org Warehouse: 674 A 23rd St. Oakland, CA
Between MLK and San Pablo near the 19th St. BART/West Grand

# Womyn Take Back the Night 5/28 8-10 PM 16th & Mission Bart station
anarchistwomensf [at] hotmail.com Wimmin's march to Take Back the Night!
Transfolk welcome Rally afterwards- including: music spoken word open mic mischief
Meet at 16th & Mission Bart-8pm after Critical Mass. Let's ransack the streets together!

)'( Tie Me Up Fri May 28 9p-2am $12 adv $15 door
Wicked City presents the Camp Arachnid 2004 fundraiser!
friendly, kinky set of classes in rope bondage to Burning Man.
We encourage playful, safe, creative exploration.
music and a spacious supervised BDSM play area.
Wicked City (StudioZ) 314 11th St @ Folsom
Mandatory Dress Code: Fetish, Goth or Themed attire
http://www.sffetish.com/wickedcity/index.html


# 5.28-30 Benjamin free party 415 705 0600 outdoor dance experience


# may 28-31 Get Down to Earth festival at Slide Ranch
http://lowprolounge.com/getdown You will want to go. This looks to be an
amazing campout party, so if you've been jonesing for an outdoor natural vibe
sort of fix, but still only want to drive 45 minutes out of SF, this is how you
can do it. tix are sure to sell out, so get them while you can.
Visuals by Nate, videojon, control machine and others

# SF Bay Sci Fi & Fantasy Conv May 28-31 http://www.baycon.org/2004
San Jose DoubleTree Hotel Michael Swanwick Jael Elayne Pelz Esther Friesner


# BIKE FOR BREATH MAY 29 Petaluma http://www.bike4breath.org

# 5/29: Habitat rostoration event @ Mountain Lake Park (inner richmond)
Building Community One Brick at a Time Mountain Lake Habitat Restoration
Sat May 29 10am-1pm Mountain Lake Park @ 12th Ave @ Lake St
http://www.onebrick.org

Sat, May 29, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Know Your Rights Orientation
2022 Blake St Berkeley http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php

# 5/29: Public Art Bike Tour mary [at] sfbike.org Saturday, May 29th
11am, meet at the Clarion Alley Mural Project Valencia 17th / 18th St
Rain cancels. Bring water and burrito money. For more info, contact
Mary Brown at 431-BIKEx24 or mary [at] sfbike.org. Free or $5 donation. This
bike tour is sponsored by the SF Bicycle Coalition.

# Promise for Peace: may 29th, marin, peace fair benefit for indigenous
elders and youth peace gathering, http://www.peacegathering.com
Stafford Lake, Novato $22 (11am-11pm) Interactive Peace Fair
Special Guests: Wavy Gravy Starhawk Kevin Danaher
Live music on two stages with over 12 bands: Workshops:

# ART-IS PERMITTED EVERYWHERE FREE, PUBLIC, OPEN, POETRY READING:
POETRY OF EXILE A TRIBUTE TO ANNA AKHMATOVA
SATU MAY 29th 2-4PM WASHINGTON SQ PARK NORTH BEACH. SF
LJSMIMOSA [at] YAHOO.COM Reclaim the streets Reclaim your mind

# May 29 4pm-8pm http://www.Dykemarch.org SF fundraiser @
El Rio 3158 Mission @ Cesar Chavez $10 DJ, live Hip-Hop, performers.

# May 29 digital be-in http://www.be-in.com 7pm-4am @ somarts.org 934 Brannan

# Digital Be-In 13 http://www.be-in.com digitalbe-in-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com
San Francisco's original socially conscious cyberculture happening!
May 29 @ SOMARTS.org 934 Brannan @ 8th 9PM-4AM 21+ w/ID
$20 Presale http//:http://www.acteva.com/go/verbum
Ceiba Records: 463 Haight Distractions: 552 Haight Skills: Berkeley
Scores of DJS / performers: SF events 5.18 http://planttrees.org/events.php

# Sat = NEXT LEVEL (underground) <5.29.04>
The culmination of my Bday excess: a good, old-fashioned underground
warehouse jam. This'll be in Oaktown in an intimate space that holds about
150 folks and goes all night. Who's playing? 5 sets of tag-teams on 4
turntables. Iyad vs. Illiaster, Hoj vs. Dave D, Scott Carrelli vs.
Farmboy, Floorcraft vs. Koroma, and Sean vs. EO. Plus another
show-stopping light setup by yours truly and an all-night cash bar. Only
$5 and Geminis are 1/2 price 10p-dawn Oaktown basement
415-NOVELTY info day of http://www.djfarmboy.com/news.html


# "LIVING YOUR LIFE AS ART" May 29-30th http://www.RAWLOVE.ORG
community - healing - scrumptous raw food meals - gourmet raw food prep
demonstrations - personal transformation - bodywork - music - visual
art - meditation - relating - connecting - dance - ritual - ceremony
- writing - spoken word..... and more.... Oakland Hills $30/day/ $50/wknd


# May 29-31: The 36th Annual KINETIC SCULPTURE RACE in HUMBOLDT COUNTY invloves elaborate vehicles that make most Burning Man art cars look uninspired by comparison...they cover a 35-mile course through Arcata, Eureka, & Ferndale consisting of roads, sand dunes, steep drops, water, marshy mud, and other tricky terrain, AND they have to do it strictly under HUMAN POWER; starts at Arcata Plaza on Saturday at noon and the finish is on Monday at Ferndale; if you'd like to join a caravan of people from the Bay Area, e-mail RJ's Cacophony Society buddies Don & Stacey at: 2004-yahoo-account [at] elliptic.com http://www.KineticSculptureRace.org
AND (Stacey's picture page) http://www.parody.org/pictures/2003/kinetic/index.htm


# SF Carnaval parade begins at 9:30am 24th and Bryant,
up 24th to Mission to 17th Str to Harrison St Faire! 17th to 22nd. 10a-6p

# POWER TO THE PEACEFUL MARCH TO BRING THE TROOPS HOME ALIVE!
May 30 Step off at the Albertson's parking 655 Sebastopol Rd., Santa Rosa
Gather at 10 a.m. - march at 11 a.m. End of March at 12 p.m. at the
Sonoma County Peace & Justice Center's DAY IN THE PARK
(Julliard Park - Santa Rosa Ave.) speakers: Mother of son stationed in Iraq
possibly Daniel Elsberg Music, organization tables, Food

# Block Party Bonanza!! May 30 Portland, OR to set World Record!

# GARTH and JENO, ECHO BEACH, at Bambuddha Lounge starts Sun May 30
Outdoor Thai BBQ prepared by Bambuddha's Rising Star Chef Joe Bosworth.
May 30 2004 and EVERY LAST SUNDAY of the month all summer long
Bambuddha Lounge; 601 Eddy @ Larkin) 415-885-5088 No cover!!!
http://www.djjeno.com/echobeach.html and http://www.grayhound.net

# Hula Hooping at Union Square Sun May 30 2-6 bah-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com

# Beer, Sex & BLOW Too * benefiting: Center For Sex & Culture
& BLOW - Beautiful Lips On Whistles Sun May 30 3-6p.m. SF Eagle
12th & Harrison http://www.craigslist.org/eve/32296125.html

# Summer Kickoff sunset + stompy Sun May 30 Club Cocomo, 1072 Illinois
@ Mariposa, SF 3pm - 2am 21+ $10 b4 5pm ~ $20 after
DJ's: JACOB LONDON Galen Tasho J-Bird Sweet P Solar Jonene

# RECLAIM THE COMMONS! SPOKESCOUNCIL AND DIRECT ACTION TRAINING!
Street Medic Training! SHARE SKILLS! LEARN COOL THINGS! PREPARE FOR ACTIONS!
Sun May 30 St. Boniface Church 133 Golden Gate @ Jones / Leavenworth
ACTION PREPARATION/DIRECT ACTION TRAINING
Basics of biotech, plans for the week of action, affinity group formation,
grounding and centering, role plays and mobile street tactics
Noon-3 PM Really, really free no charge but donations welcome!



#DIY GUERRILLA FILM SEMINAR & BAR-B-Q Sun May 30, 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Join locals Justin Hibbard and Jesse Spencer for our free Make Art
Bar (and grill) opens at 4, seminar starts at 5, kids. Drink specials abound.
Sadie's Flying Elephant 491 Potrero @ Mariposa http://www.flyingelephant.com


# May 31 STREET MEDIC TRAINING
FIRST AID TRAINING For the Street Activist
Presented By the Bay Area Radical Health Collective
Monday, May 31 10:00am to 5:00PM
St. Boniface Church, on Golden Gate between Jones and Leavenworth.
$5-$10 donation; no one turned away for lack of funds
Free lunch by Food Not Bombs
The Bay Area Radical Health Collective presents a six hour training that
will teach activists with basic first aid training and skills valuable
for protests and beyond. You will learn about primary assessment, dealing
with pepper spray and other policeweapons, treating wounds and sprains,
herbal first aid, and emotional aftercare. There are no prerequisites and
no prior medical knowledge or experience is necessary. While this is a
basic class, it is also useful for people with advanced medical training
who wish to learn more about providing first aid in an activist context.
This course will help you to be safer and stronger in your activism.
Expect to have lots of fun! Rise-Up in Strength and Health!!! Spread
Healing in the Streets
RSVP angelab [at] redjellyfish.net or (510)435-5086 For more information about
BARHC and first aid for activists, see
http://www.black-rose.com/radicalhealth.html
SEE OR PRINT OUT THE FLIER: http://barhc.w2c.net/pdf/barhc-training.pdf
Ongoing trainings from June 3 on, keep checking the website at:
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net

# IT'S TIME SIX FLAGS BECOME ANIMAL-FREE, and focus on the fun rides!
Demo/leafleting Six Flags Marine World (in Vallejo) Mon May 31 10:30a
2001 Marine World Parkway, Vallejo ( Rte. 37), Main Front Entrance
Marine World is now debuting Shouka, a female orca (See Shouka's Sad
Story below.) Marine World has a history of orca and dolphin deaths (6 orca
deaths and 39 dolphin deaths). join us and email deniz_b [at] yahoo.com or call
650.654.9955 http://www.seashepherd.org scott [at] seashepherd.org

# May 31 California Blues Festival Golden Gate Park Bandshell Free 11am-5pm.

# May 31 Calendar of baarn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/baarn/cal
UC Berkeley Lab Vigil 8:-9pm Corner of Oxford @ & Berkeley Way
Join us for an evening to honor the 40,000 animals harmed in research at UC Berkeley. Advocates will hold a silent vigil above the underground Northwest Animal Facility. Questions: info [at] eastbayanimaladvocates.org baarn-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com


# Tue Jun 1 SF moma Free 1st Tuesdays. http://ggreg.com

# Tue June 1 7PM free Super 8 Militia is an org for those urban guerrilla
filmmakers of the Bay Area looking to shoot on the small film gauge. The
process of making a movie is a team effort. The members of the militia
want to help you achieve your artistic goals. Working on celluloid
within modest budget is always a challenge. We strive to help you meet
challenge of finding the right arsenal for your cinematic needs.
Headquartered at ATA, meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every
month at 7:00pm. militia [at] super8mm.org Artists' Television Access
992 Valencia St (415) 824-3890 ata [at] atasite.org

# Tue, Jun 1 7:30 pm Film: Doing the Right Thing AND Another World Is Possible
World Centric (at Aha! Center) 2121 Staunton Ct Palo Alto
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php

# June 2 full moon http://www.wavespell.net http://www.13moon.com

# 6/2: Muir Woods by Twilight (ranger program) (mill valley)
Reply to: heather_boothe [at] nps.gov Wednesday, June 2, 7-9pm
Explore the magic of Muir Woods under a full moon, learning about the
secret nightlife of an old-growth redwood forest on this ranger-guided
program. Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight. Children under 8
years not advised. Less than 2 miles, flat and paved. Limited to 30
people. Reservations required: (415) 388-2596
NOTE: In the summer and fall months this program often fills quickly,
so make your reservation early! http://www.craigslist.org/eve/32217010.html

# June 2-4 Wed-Friday http://www.moontribe.org 11th anniversary.
Indian reservation near Porterville, CA lots of trees, and a waterfall
nearby, Hula hoopers, fire dancers, stiltwalkers, drummers,

# Teach-in program at http://www.biodev.org Full mobilization details are at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net Evening events:
Genetic Engineering: Endangering the World's Food and Farms: Thursday
evening, June 3rd 7 PM, featuring Ignacio Chapela, Andrew Kimbrell and others.
Resistance and Alternatives to Biotechnology and Corporate Control:
Saturday evening, June 5th 7:30 PM, featuring Vandana Shiva, and
representatives of Via Campesina (Mexico) and the Landless Workers'
Movement (MST, Brazil), among others.
Both at the Unitarian Hall, 1187 Franklin (at Geary), in San Francisco

# Jun3-Jun9 http://www.westcoastg8.net sfg8 [at] ziplip.com
call to action: http://www.westcoastg8.net/action/

# June 3-9 San Francisco, California
"Reclaim the Commons!" Bio-tech Mobilization: Actions to oppose Bio2004, the
biggest national gathering of corporate executives and lobbyists for the
biotech industry. Starhawk is part of group that will teach and demonstrate
the alternatives: organic food, community gardens, urban transformation, a
gift economy. Events include panels, teach-ins, and hands-on workshops
attracting presenters from around the world. The vision is a festival of
resistance and restoration, as well as education on the insidious menace of
biotech. http://www.reclaimthecommons.net

http://www.reclaimthecommons.net

sf.june8-subscribe [at] lists.riseup.net

# Fri June 4 5-9pm 1st Fridays art receptions @ Matt Gonzalez' office City Hall

# DIVIDEND -- REINVEST YOURSELF http://www.false-profit.com/events/dividend060404
Friday, June 4th at Mighty (119 Utah at 15th) 10pm - 6am $15
UBERZONE - Live! (Y4K, Distinct'ive Records)
Adam Ohana (Get Freaky)
Ben Chun (False Profit, Samurai Sound System)
Joe Encarnacion (BFamily Records, Samurai Sound System)
Laird (Psychofunkodiscodelic)
Ernie Trevino (Faded, The Boombox)
PLUS a second sound system in the side room with some of your favorite
local DJs playing bass music, enchanting IDM mesmerization, christ-only
nose hop, sleazy electro hop, gypsy hop, and future hop. ABOUT FALSE PROFIT
False Profit (FPFT) is passionate about what a Limited Liability
Company can be. The Company seeks to empower human beings to create and
experience the most engaging moments in life, yielding Better Living
Through Better Corporations. More Information about False Profit is
available on the World Wide Web at http://www.false-profit.com

# Friday, June 4th and Saturday, June 5th, 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM at the
Women's Building, 3543 18th St. (off Valencia), with workshops at the
Women's Building and New College (777 Valencia).
Panel and workshop themes include: Genetically engineered food and
agriculture; Human genetics and the drug industry; Bioweapons and the
myths of "biodefense;" Corporate power, global and local; Environmental
and racial justice; Alternatives and more.
Suggested donations: $5 - $15 (evenings); $10 - $100 (Friday and
Saturday). No one will be turned away. Registration form online at
http://www.biodev.org/archives/000471.php
Major sponsors: Institute for Social Ecology, Sonoma County Green Bloc,
Greenwood Earth Alliance, Direct Action to Stop the War, New College.
Cosponsors: Public Citizen, Farmer to Farmer Campaign on Genetic
Engineering, Reclaiming, Northwest RAGE (Resistance Against Genetic
Engineering), Californians for a GE-Free Agriculture, and many others.
Full endorsers list at http://www.reclaimthecommons.net

# Saturday, June 5, 9 a.m. - 5p.m. - Tabling at the New Ecofest at the Fairfax Pavilion. An exciting new part of this town-wide event is an Ecofest at the Pavilion, where groups, schools and individuals will offer exhibits, demonstrations and educational materials to spotlight innovative environmental projects. It’s an ideal opportunity for local networking, education and much fun!
Contact: Geo Taylor: geotaylor [at] earthlink.net if you can help.
Seaflow, Protect our Living Oceans, http://www.seaflow.org

# JOIN SEAFLOW IN THE FAIRFAX PARADE AND ECOFEST!
PROTECT OUR LIVING OCEANS from Dangerous Human-Generated Noise!
Saturday, June 5, 9:15 a.m. - Albertson’s Parking Lot in Fairfax
All Humans (and Cetaceans) Welcome to Join Us
Whale Lovers and Eco-Activists, for the fourth year, we’ll be marching through the streets of Fairfax, waving at thousands of spectators and educating them about ocean noise. This year we’ll parade with a large group of local activists who are engaged in many earth-friendly projects. We’ll have banners flying and colorful signs.
AND WE NEED YOU: Wear the now-famous dolphin costumes (made the front page of the Marin Independent Journal last time we wore them), carry a colorful sign educating the local throngs, and meet folks who will be receptive to helping our efforts to quiet the oceans.

# CalTrain is FREE June 5/6 and 12/13

# Emergency Mass Protests by ANSWER A CALL FOR EMERGENCY MASS PROTESTS:
SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2004 Int'l Day of Emergency Protests:
Saturday, June 5 March on the Pentagon
Washington DC / San Francisco / Los Angeles
San Francisco Gather 11 am @ UN Plaza
Market between 7th & Hyde, Civic Center BART
Bring the Troops Home Now All foreign troops OUT of Iraq
End the Colonial Occupation of Palestine Support the Right of Return
U.S. OUT of Haiti, Korea, Afghanistan, Philippines, Colombia, Cuba, Venezuela
Money for Jobs, Education, Housing & Healthcare - Not for War!
http://indybay.org http://sf.indymedia.org

# Beach Burn, After 3pm Sat June 5-Sun June 6 2004
location Red, White and Blue Beach 5021 Coast Rd. camp over $18
Santa Cruz 831-423-6332 http://www.redwhiteandbluebeach.com

Las Vegas MEATSTOCK (full moon camp out) 6/5/04
http://lasvegasmooners.tripod.com/meatstock/invite.html

# ANON SALON/ The ANON-IVERSARY PARTY/ SF - 6.05.04
 Sat June 5 285 9th St @ Folsom 9 pm - late Subscribe
http://listservices.serversmiths.com/listservices.taf?list=psa
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