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SF events 3.18 5 years

by PEACE
check http://indybay.org all day long
Tuesday Mar 18 http://indybay.org
6:30PM Final Training/Orientation for Anti-War Direct...
7PM Forum: Does Your Vote Count in California?
8PM Discussion about current political trends
Wednesday Mar 19
7:30AM Direct Action in Downtown SF to Stop the War

7:30AM Free the UC Day!
7:30AM On the 5th anniversary of the war: Shut down the...
12PM Salvadoran troops out of IRAQ!!!
12PM Vigil and Leafletting on the Fifth Anniversary of...
1PM Fry-Schafer Face Federal Sentencing
4PM M19 Tibet Protest at the Chinese Consulate 1450...
More Events... http://www.indybay.org/calendar/?page_id=12


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Tue Mar 18 6:30-9PM Final Training/Orientation for Anti-War Direct...
CellSpace, 2050 Bryant Street (near 18th), San Francisco

Tue Mar 18 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM Knocked Up & Knocked Down FREE
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate Celebrates Women’s History Month on 3/18


March 19: Direct Actions in Downtown SF (with action locations)
DIRECT ACTIONS ON THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE IRAQ WAR: DOWNTOWN SAN FRANCISCO
7:30 am Multiple actions at multiple locations. Market and Sansome
War machine tours of shame leaving from Market and Sansome throughout the day.

March & Rally to End the War Now! 5 pm Gather at Civic Center Polk and Grove Sts., SF


Thursday March 20: Food Not Bombs is Back! Serve at the 16th Street BART Plaza. Cook at 5:30 pm
Station 40: 3030B 16th St @ Mission/ Valencia

Urban Bicycle Safety Class Fri Mar 20 5:30 PM https://www.sfbike.org/?edu
Location: Gallanter Hall Jewish Community Center of SF 3200 California St @ Presidio/ Masonic


Fri Mar 21 Full Moon! http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

Friday, March 21st: How to Make Your Own Porn panel presentation


Sat Mar 22 Sacred Sound Immersion....Full Moon Equinox Celebration...At Temple

BunnyJam 2008 Sat Mar 22 8pm-4am @ Whisper 535 Florida, SF, CA
Hopping you'll all be there sporting ears or fluff. http://www.bunnyjam.com


SF Anarchist Book Fair is March 22-23 weekend. County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park,
http://sfbookfair.wordpress.com Ninth Avenue and Lincoln Way, SAN FRANCISCO, CA.


Sun Mar 23 Bring Your Own Big Wheel (BYOBW) at Crooked Street (5pm) (LOMBARD)

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High-Fructose Corn Syrup, High Fat Diet = Severe Liver Damage
http://www.naturalnews.com/022836.html



Tue Mar 18

Tue Mar 18 6:30-9PM Final Training/Orientation for Anti-War Direct...
CellSpace, 2050 Bryant Street (near 18th), San Francisco
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/16/18486144.php
On Wednesday, the FIFTH anniversary of the war in Iraq, hundreds will participate in nonviolent direct action in downtown San Francisco Be one of them!
Come to orientation/training for Nonviolent Direct Action
Training will include:
What is direct action and why do it?
What do we mean by nonviolence and what good is it?
What happens when you get arrested?
What rights do you have in dealing with the police?
What is an affinity group?
What is going to happen on Wednesday and how to plug in
Interactive, fun, light snacks provided
http://www.ActAgainstWar.net

Tue Mar 18 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM Knocked Up & Knocked Down FREE
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate Celebrates Women’s History Month on 3/18
How Women’s Reproductive Decisions Are Portrayed in Popular Media Join a panel of local commentators for an evening of discussion regarding the changing depictions of women’s reproductive choices in popular media.
* Refreshments will be provided.Panelists include:Rachel Fudge, Contributing Editor for Bitch MagazineMarilyn Fabe, UC Berkeley Lecturer in FilmMichealene Cristini Risley, Filmmaker Space is limited, RSVP today: Planned Parenthood Golden Gate 815 Eddy Street, 3rd floor San Francisco, CA 94109
http://laughingsquid.com/squidlist/events/
http://globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php



Wed Mar 19

March 19: Direct Actions in Downtown SF (with action locations)
DIRECT ACTIONS ON THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE IRAQ WAR: DOWNTOWN SAN FRANCISCO
7:30 am Multiple actions at multiple locations. Market and Sansome
War machine tours of shame leaving from Market and Sansome throughout the day.

March & Rally to End the War Now! 5 pm Gather at Civic Center Polk and Grove Sts., SF
Initiated by the A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition - San Francisco - (read their call to action)
Join the March 19 DASW Text Mob to stay updated through the day:
Send a text to 40404 with the words follow dasw (case sensitive, no quotation marks). Standard rates apply.
Catch live, from-the-street updates on your radio at 87.7 FM!
The National Lawyers Guild legal hotline for arrestees is 415-285-1011.
http://bayareadirectaction.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/march-19-direct-actions-in-downtown-sf

Huge Direct Action for March 19 fifth anniversary of the war is rapidly approaching
On the morning of March 19th, we will be organizing multiple direct
actions at the San Francisco offices of federal agencies, corporations
with military contracts or contracts in Iraq, politicians who have failed
to stop the war, and foreign embassies of countries linked to the war in
Iraq. (For a "menu" of these offices, please see our website

We will take direct action on March 19th against as many of these
locations as possible, in order to send a clear message to the economic
and political decision-makers that control this country: No BUSINESS AS
USUAL until all U.S. troops are withdrawn from Iraq!
Please join us, and help take action against Bay Area war profiteers!
Visit our website
http://bayareadirectaction.wordpress.com/2008/01/06/march-19-direct-actions-in-downtown-sf
to find out more about how you can get involved, or email
dasw.march19th at gmail dot com

SF March & Rally on 5th anniversary of invasion of Iraq
Wednesday March 19 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location :
gather 5pm, Civic Center Plaza SF http://indybay.org
5 years since the illegal invasion of Iraq
March & Rally to End the War Now!
Bring all the troops home now

Wed, Mar 19, 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM http://www.actagainstwar.net
MASS NONVIOLENT DIRECT ACTIONS TO STOP WAR on 5th ANNIVERSARY OF THE IRAQ WAR
Actions throughout the SF Financial District
Gathering point: Market and Sansome downtown San Francisco

Wed, Mar 19, 2008 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
[view] No Business As Usual - Shut Down the Berkeley Marine Recruiting Station
all day at 64 Shattuck Square (near Berkeley BART) Berkeley
http://globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php

YOGA at TempleSF Swami Satya Bramahanada offering Yoga classes every Wednesday at 6pm.
Link to pictures of the 3rd Floor - http://www.flickr.com/photos/zuckerman/sets/72157594422324443
Yoga at Temple 540 Howard St. Every Wednesday at 6:00pm - Donations Only. http://templesf.com

VEGAN DINNER Co-sponsored by SFVS & Wellness Central
Wednesday, March 19 at 6:00 p.m. Red Victorian - 1665 Haight Street
Delicious vegan dinners prepared by Patricia Allen Koot
Donations welcome RSVP 707-774-1904 http://sfvs.org
Advance Reservations help us to know how much food to prepare
Thanks, Dixie Mahy President San Francisco Vegetarian Society
subscribe to this group, send an email to:
SFVeg-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com

Wed Mar 19 7pm Vigil in Palo Alto to end the war. University @ Lytton

Jefferson and El Camino, Redwood City at 7:00 PM

Singer Plaza, State/Main St., Los Altos, Los Altos at 7:00 PM

Corner of El Camino & Castro, Mountain View at 7:00 PM

4th Ave. and El Camino Real, San Mateo at 5:00 PM

sadly these are MoveOn actions which lull people into thinking Democrats have spines.

Vernal Equinox is 10:48 PM Wednesday, March 19th...
...and just 37 hours later is the full moon at 11:40 AM on Friday,
the 21st. The actual Moon will be about a quarter of the way into
Virgo at the time of being opposite to our Star.

Wed Mar 19 9pm Modeselektor @ Mighty 119 Utah http://sfstation.com



Thu Mar 20

Thursday March 20: Food Not Bombs is Back!
Come help out with our new weekly Food Not Bombs cooking and serving! We
needs all the vegetable choppers and bread cutters and soup ladlers we can
get. Serve at the 16th Street BART Plaza. Cook at 5:30 pm
Station 40: 3030B 16th St @ Mission/ Valencia

Urban Bicycle Safety Class Fri Mar 20 5:30 PM https://www.sfbike.org/?edu
Location: Gallanter Hall Jewish Community Center of SF 3200 California St @ Presidio/ Masonic
Even for experienced cyclist, the safest way to negotiate San Francisco?s busy streets may not be obvious. The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, in partnership with the City of San Francisco has developed a two-part class enabling even beginning riders to feel confident in traffic. Using the curriculum and certified instructors from the 100 year-old League of American Bicyclists, the five principles of safe cycling are applied to San Francisco?s streets.
This four-hour classroom course teaches the basics of safe and enjoyable cycling, including riding in traffic, necessary equipment, security, crash avoidance, and legal rights and responsibilities. Open to adults 14 and over.
Having bicycle is not required, but please bring your lunch or dinner. Note ? this is the "day 1" course for League of American Bicyclists' two day Bike Ed Road I certification.
The classes are free to the public, but you must register for the class to ensure that there is enough seating. Visit https://www.sfbike.org/?edu to register for the class.

Thursday, March 20th: Spring Fever!
Dr. Carol Queen explains the sexual and historic significance of the Spring Solstice.
When: Friday, March 20 6-7pm Good Vibrations Berkeley Store
2504 San Pablo Avenue (at Dwight Way) Berkeley, CA 94702 (510) 841-8987 Free
http://goodvibes.com/Content--Events--id-43

Thursday March 20: Food Not Bombs Presentation with Co-Founder Keith McHenry
Come hear Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry's 45 minute presentation
about the history, principles, and current activities of the Food Not
Bombs movement world wide. Plus a short film about Food Not Bombs in
Africa. 7 pm Station 40: 3030B 16th St @ Mission/ Valencia

♥VENUS SAVES!!!♥:: Equinox Cabaret 7pm 1015 Folsom $10
http://laughingsquid.com/squidlist/events

planning / information mtg. thursday, march 20, 7:30 pm
the shipyard/ all power labs 1010 murray st , berkeley (1 block South of 7th and Ashby)
ESCAPE FROM BERKELEY (BY ANY NON-PETROLEUM MEANS NECESSARY)
open road rally from Berkeley to Vegas of alternatively powered vehicles
4th of July weekend, 2008



Fri Mar 21

Fri Mar 21 Full Moon! http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

full moon 11:40 AM Fri Mar 21 The actual Moon will be about a quarter of the way into
Virgo at the time of being opposite to our Star.

Friday, March 21st: How to Make Your Own Porn panel presentation
Dr. Carol Queen and Coyote Days moderate this panel on How to Make Your Own Porn, featuring filmmakers from Good Vibrations 2nd Annual Amateur Erotic Film Competition. Add some pizzazz to your handycam!
Fri Mar 21 6:30-8pm Good Vibrations Valencia Street Store
603 Valencia Street (at 17th St SF , CA 94110 (415) 522-5460 FREE
http://goodvibes.com/Content--Events--id-43

Fri Mar 21 8pm-1am The Wet Spots at Mission Control 2519 Mission @ 21st 21+ with ID $15

LunarSun::EquinoxGathing::March21-23 Mojave Desert
http://losangeles.tribe.net/event/e38660d2-67a2-497d-a40f-3c382023dd13



1st Annual "Honoring the Goddess Within" Gathering at the Isis Oasis Sanctuary in Geyserville, CA for the Spring Equinox weekend - March 21-23, 2008. Site is 1.5 hours North of SF right off the 101 in Sonoma County. For directions visit http://isisoasis.org



Sat Mar 22

Sacred Sound Immersion....Full Moon Equinox Celebration...At Temple
Creating your sonic mandala
Zsonic Soirees Presents Resonating interactive performances.
Sound healing zones. Evocative visuals. Crystal bowl attunments. Tea and Chocolate!
Featured Performers include, Mark Deutch and the Bazantar. "Marks ambient explorations invoke the ancient traditions of trance-ritual and embody a sacred musicality rarely heard in western cultures."
Shakini, voicing the ecstatic... Chanting and Sound Yoga
Silvina Vergara and Jan Cercone, Healing sounds....a vocal bridge between worlds.... creating a chalice for deep listening.
Caorluna will inspire us with evocative otherworldly vocals and visuals
Sound Healing Zones will be setup for individuals to experience different modalities of sound healing. To include..acutonics, Vibroaccoustics, touch, tones, bells and bowls.
Crystal Bowl Attunments with Kitty Wells Wandering Healing Folk Tea and Chocolate
Saturday March 22nd 6.30pm - 10pm Sliding scale $15 - $30
Temple Nightclub/Zencompound 540 Howard St (between 1st and 2nd) sf, CA 94105
Advance ticket purchase available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/31049
Tickets will be available at the the door on a first come first served basis.
We will only be able to accept cash at the door! Thank you
For more info contact diana [at] templesf.com

Saturday, 3/22, 7-8:30 pm -- THE HISTORY OF GAY PORN
SF VIBES, the Triangle Project, the Center for Sex and Culture, and Naked Sword present:
THE HISTORY OF GAY PORN @ Polk 7-8:30 pm http://goodvibes.com
Join Dr. Carol Queen, nominee for the 2008 SF Pride Parade Grand Marshal, for an evening exploring the HISTORY OF GAY MALE PORN in a lively multi-media presentation curated with the one and only John F. Karr! Also featuring sizzling talent from Naked Sword, SF’s hot online purveyor of gay porn.
15% off all DVDs and SF Vibes Products http://sexandculture.org
Good Vibrations 1620 Polk Street @ Sacramento SF, CA 94109 (415) 345-0400 Free

BunnyJam 2008 Sat Mar 22 8pm-4am @ Whisper 535 Florida, SF, CA
Hopping you'll all be there sporting ears or fluff. http://www.bunnyjam.com

BunnyJam Sat Mar 22nd, from 8p-4a. And I'm very happy to announce that I'll be on the lineup this time around, bringing you a nutty set from Mid. to 1:30 in the downstairs dancefloor area.
This wackiness happens only once a year, Easter weekend. I'm not sure if that's a bad thing or a good thing sometimes. :) I only know that I never miss it!
Full details are here: http://bunnyjam.com/ (be sure to check out past pictures for inspiration.)
And for a little sampling of the musical weirdness, be sure to check out some of Neon Bunny's sets here: http://www.neonbunny.com

Bunny O Jam: The Luck of the Hare-ish! at Whisper (8pm) Sat Mar 22
Celebrate Leap year and the lucky convergence of all things Lapine and Leprauchan! This'ill be a double whammy of a holiday JAMmy! So green your jellybean and follow the rainbow to the pot of golen carrots and eggly delights...but beware the dreaded Octalapine that guards the snakes and pot of mold!
http://www.sfstation.com/bunny-o-jam-the-luck-of-the-hare-ish-e290771



SF Anarchist Book Fair is March 22-23 weekend. County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park,
http://sfbookfair.wordpress.com Ninth Avenue and Lincoln Way, SAN FRANCISCO, CA.

13th annual Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair is happening this coming weekend
at the San Francisco County Fair Building (Golden Gate Park near Ninth
Avenue and Lincoln Way).
Due to popular demand and continually increasing turnout (last year there
were over 5000 people), the bookfair now runs for two days:
--Saturday (March 22), 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
--Sunday (March 23), 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Admission is free.
Ken Knabb (Bureau of Public Secrets) will have a table there,* as will
approximately 60 other booksellers, distributors, independent presses and
radical groups from around the country. There will also be speakers, panel
discussions, films, exhibits, kids/family space, and cafe lunches. For more
information see http://sfbookfair.wordpress.com



Sun Mar 23 Bring Your Own Big Wheel (BYOBW) at Crooked Street (5pm) (LOMBARD)
The race is no longer down lombard street! Big people on kids' toys,
no rubber wheels, no registration, hand-made prizes, fun!
http://www.sfstation.com/bring-your-own-big-wheel-byobw-e290781

Food Not Bombs talk on Mar. 23 in Berkeley
Sunday March 23d @7:00 PM Cafe Night: Cooking for Peace -
The Food Not Bombs Presentation
Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry will speak about the history,
principles and future of the global movement. He will also show a dvd
of the movement's work in Africa and take questions. The Long Haul
http://www.thelonghaul.org 3124 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley 5 Blocks South of Ashby
(510) 540-0751 (2 blocks from Ashby BART, Across from La Peña Cultural Center)



Monday, March 24th, 7:15 pm WTR Workshop San Rafael
Marin Peace & Justice Coalition and the First United Methodist Church of San Rafael present a free Town Hall Forum on War Tax Resistance on Monday, March 24. The evening starts at 6pm with a potluck, with the Forum at 7:15pm, and will be held at the First United Methodist Church at 9 Ross Valley Road in San Rafael. The forum will be presented by Northern California War Tax Resistance and Sonoma County Taxes for Peace. Come learn about what you can do to affect change concerning the war in Iraq. Call 415-460-1257 for info.
http://nowartax.org http://globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php



Art at City Hall Office of Carmen Chu, City Hall, room 260, One Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place; 554-7630. Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:30pm. "At the Beach," paintings by Judi Gorski and photographs by Roxanne Worthington (reception March 26, 5:30-7:30pm). Through April 25.

An Evening with Jim Hightower: Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go With the Flow
Wed, Mar 26, 7:30-9:30 PM Horace Mann Middle School 3351 23rd St Sf
http://globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php



False Profit Records Presents... Dr. Toast's "The Wave Function" CD Release Party
* Dr. Toast (False Profit) * Welder (Native State/Cyberfunk) * Mr. Projectile (Semisexual) * F'kir (Elderfae.net)
Thursday, March 27th, 10pm - 2am $5 / $10 with CD @ Poleng Lounge (1751 Fulton at Masonic)
http://false-profit.com/2008/03/27/release-party



Fri Mar 28 http://critical-mass.org 6pm Justin Herman Plaza (Market @ Embarcadero) Last Friday every month.
Bring Bike, Lights, Helmet, warm costume! Exchange fliers/ info/ ideas/ tech before the ride.

Fri Mar 28 7-8pm: Ask the Doctors: Cunnilingus
Join Dr.s Carol Queen and Dr. Robert Lawrence as they explore the wonders and mysteries of cunnilingus! Learn everything you ever wanted to know, and enjoy 15% off Me Bath & Body products!
Good Vibrations Berkeley Store Berkeley, CA 94702 (415) 345-0400 FREE
http://goodvibes.com/Content--Events--id-43



March 28-30 Prosperity Intensive http://www.FinancialCircles.com/special
We've allocated 20 seats for our community to pay what YOU decide, after the course.
These are on a first-come, first-served basis.



Winks and Wags: A Singles Event for Pet Lovers, Sat Mar 29 7-10pm
Get acquainted with other pet-loving singles during an evening of music &
fun activities sponsored by the Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society. Your dog-friendly/
people-friendly dogs on leash are welcome, too! We'll provide appetizers and beverages
for people and pets as well as dog sitters to keep an eye on your best friend while you
mingle. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. All proceeds from this event will
benefit the Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society. Please RSVP by Tuesday, March 25.
Venue: Just Pet Me Country Club, 2545 Broadway, Oakland
Info: Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society at (510) 845-7735, Ext.19, abarron at berkeleyhumane.org
http://berkeleyhumane.org

Urban Temple Productions Sat Mar 29, 9PM Fat City 314 11th St. @ Folsom
DJ's Bil Bless, Kitty-D, Mimosa, Eskmo, Ripple, Anarchitect, Timonkey, Beija-Wave
Visuals By Phon3 $10 before 11pm $15 after and its going until 4 am

burlesque-themed warehouse party on Saturday, March 29th to raise money for the ride. All proceeds after costs go to the SF AIDS Foundation. If you could include our listing in the coming week or two it would be much appreciated (and it's a party for a good cause . . . what could be better?!).
DEBAUCHE: Vaudeville Villains and Burlesque Babes (Debauche means debauchery in French)
Cost: $25 Donation at the door Open bar until 2am
Dance party goes until 4am with three local DJs spinning
Separate upstairs Burlesque Lounge
Trapeze artist High Flying Abigail performing above the dance floor
Location: 1275 Connecticut (at Cesar Chavez), San Francisco (South Potrero Neighborhood).
The capacity for the space is 450 people, and we're trying to fill it in order to maximize the money we raise for the AIDS Foundation, so it would be much appreciated if you could help us promote by adding us to your calendar!
Please see the event website at http://debauche.freehostia.com and the attached poster for more information, or feel free to contact me directly with any questions.



Apr 2008

Focusing on Our Delta: Diked, Dredged, and Diverted
April 3, 2008 7:30 - 9:00 pm 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
UC Berkeley campus, Berkeley]
A discussion between Jeffrey Mount, Roy Shlemon Chair in Applied Geosciences and Director, Center for Watershed Sciences, University of California, Davis, and Peter B. Moyle, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, Center for Watershed Sciences, University of California, Davis
http://www.bayareascienceforum.org/event2.php

Saturday, April 5th: Ask the Doctors: Cunnilingus
Join Dr.s Carol Queen and Dr. Robert Lawrence as they explore the wonders and mysteries of cunnilingus! Learn everything you ever wanted to know, and enjoy 15% off Me Bath & Body products!
Sat Apr 5 7-8pm Good Vibrations Valencia Street Store
603 Valencia St at 17th St SF, CA 94110 (415) 522-5460 Map and Directions FREE
http://goodvibes.com/Content--Events--id-43

Spectra Ball April 5 8pm Regency Center 1299 Sutter @ Van Ness, SF
Spectra Ball is a creative spectacle that brings together the spectrum of the arts with dynamic multi-cultural performances of music, theater, dance, circus, spoken word, fashion and visual art installations, all on one glorious night with a crowd of thousands.
Spectra Ball is a 21 & Over Event. What to wear? Don?t be fooled by the term ?Ball?? they?re not going formal, they?re going ?Spectra Wear?. Anything and everything with color (no black and white please!) is in! Costumes? Absolutely! After all, it?s San Francisco. Food? Tickets to Spectra Ball do not include food, but they?ll have a food vendor in case. Try to have dinner in advance at one of San Francisco?s fine local dining establishments so that you can fully realize the experience of consuming as much art and performance as possible throughout the evening.

Thu Apr 10 6-8pm: Art opening: Michael Rosen “Vanilla Sex”
Good Vibrations is proud to present Michael Rosen in our Polk Street Gallery. Join the artist and friends for a special reception of his erotic photographs.
Good Vibrations Polk Street Gallery
1620 Polk @ Sacramento SF, CA 94109 (415) 345-0400 Free FREE
http://goodvibes.com/Content--Events--id-43

4.12 That awesome space related party is happening again! Yuri's Night will be on
Saturday April 12 2008. The not-yet-built website is at http://www.worldspaceparty.net e-mail list
held in and outside of a large hangar at NASA/AMES and
there will be plenty of room for the Orbs to roam.
SWARM, A Large Scale Kinetic Art Project http://orbswarm.com

Sat 4/12: 9pm-late: Yuri's Night @ NASA Ames Aircraft Hangar 211, Moffett Field
overview: http://worldspaceparty.com/2008/overview.php
submissions: http://createdigitalmusic.com/2008/01/11/yuris-night-2008-nasa-ames-call-for-submissions/
directions: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/home/directions.html

4/13/2008 Team Vegan ONLINE and train for the Santa Cruz Half Marathon or 10K.
This money goes directly to Vegan Outreach. http://www.veganoutreach.org
http://veganhealth.org/colleges/run/home Team Vegan Program Overview and Online Registration
http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?EVENT_ID=1499976&RESET=0&CHECKSSO=1

APR 15 NATION STRIKE to protest the Fraudulent Federal Reserve and
the UNLAWFUL IRS
Most Important Video on the Internet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3QmJNZMBeg&feature=related
more resourcess: http://nowartax.org
Study the Laws of Sovereignty to reclaim your freedom.
American Citizen = freedom. US Citizen = slave. Learn the difference.
See The VIDEO: the money masters:
http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=the+money+masters&sitesearch=

Join FUF supporters Jen, Jon, Amy & Lisa at Elixir Bar to help raise money for a greener San Francisco. As Guest Bartenders all the tips will go to Friends of the Urban Forest.
Location: Elixir Bar 3200 16th St (at Guererro), SF, CA 94110
When: Wednesday, April 16, 7:00PM

SAVE THE DATE -- BRAF'S 3RD ANNUAL FLIP YOUR LID FUNDRAISER - APRIL 17
Dust off your chapeau and embellish your noggin with your fanciest headwear for BRAF's annual hat-tipping, head-turning, hair-raising affair.
Join us in tipping our hats as we proudly honor:
* Mike Farrah
Director of Mayor Newsom's Office of Community Services
* REBAR
2007 BRAF grant recipients and creators of (PARK)ing Day
Flip Your Lid!
Thursday, April 17
supperclub san francisco
657 Harrison Street
Our last three events have SOLD OUT, so please get your tickets today!
For tickets, visit:
http://www.donatetoblackrockarts.org/flyoli20.html

Society of Sacred Smoke presents a 420 Experience
http://california.tribe.net/event/e9200803-732a-4e22-b0f5-ac0b60d338b4
4-19 1:00 AM Ginger Bread Haus 1275 Connecticut @ Cesar Chavez, SF

Apr 20 Full Moon!
http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

Did BUSH kill King & JFK?
Slideshow: Sponsored by Veterans for Peace #69
On the anniversary of the Bay of Pigs
See the photos the media is hiding.
See the evidence the CIA does not want you to see.
How Obama, Clinton & Nader are part of the cover-up. FREE. Wheel chair accessible.
Hear Paul Kangas private investigator
& former guard for President Kennedy,
Veteran of the Bay of Pigs invastion
detail the bloody Pentagon deals.
Wed 6-9pm 4-23-08, 401VanNess & McAllister #215 Free.
You tube: Paul8kangas http://youtube.com
Bush, Sr. killed JFK because JFK saved Cuba from the CIA invasion.
Bush “stole” the ’64 & ‘68 elections, but Democrats never complain about that.
JFK ordered troops out of Vietnam. This caused the CIA to shoot JFK,
so they could invade Vietnam. http://members.tripod.com/paulkangas

Ecocity World Summit April 23-26, Nob Hill Masonic Center 1111 California St, SF, CA
kirstin at ecocitybuilders dot org http://ecocityworldsummit.org

Level II Teacher Trainings: April 25-27 Sept 12-14 SF http://hoopgirl.com

Fri Apr 25 http://critical-mass.org 6pm Justin Herman Plaza (Market @ Embarcadero) Last Friday every month.
Bring Bike, Lights, Helmet, warm costume! Exchange fliers/ info/ ideas/ tech before the ride.

Friday 4/25 - Sunday 4/27: Coachella! http://www.coachella.com Dance in HOT weather!

Sat Apr 26 http://be-in.com See last years DIGITAL BE IN showcase of technology and people
bringing technology to the aid of earth, humans, animals...

DIGITAL BE-IN 16: ECOCITY Sat April 26, 2008 7 pm – 4 am
Temple 540 Howard St, SF, CA 94105 between 1st and 2nd. St.
The Digital Be-In returns for the third year in a row during Earth Day week in San Francisco, again serving as a launching platform for evolutionary ideas, art, initiatives and CHANGE - at the nexus of humanistic technology and the sustainability movement. The long-running cyberculture event is being developed this year in conjunction with the 7th Ecocity World Summit taking place in San Francisco April 22-26 with attendees from around the globe.
A nine hour journey of presentations, exhibits, performances, live music, top DJs, visuals, art installations and...the Third Force! This year we are pleased to be working with San Francisco's newest and greenest night club and community center, Temple.
Tickets: $25 at the door, $20 in advance. Complete information and ticket outlets at
http://www.be-in.com - watch for periodic updates!

Acid Totems BIORHYTHM Season Opener! 2008-04-27 11:00 AM
Plantin' spring beats in GOLDEN GATE PARK will be: Audiovoid Muti Music/LayerZ
Evinrude NetAmp? Bam Evil Breaks / Invibe Flook Purgatory Cruiser / yno5/
Kris Kent 5-MeO Ben Haus / Qpod 11am - Sunset Free as always BYOB
Elk Glen Meadow, Located at MLK dr, 150 yards west of the intersection of MLK & 25th Ave



May 2008

NO PANTS DAY -- first Friday of May
http://www.nopantsday.com info@nopantsday dot com

Gala 2008 Thu May 1, Ritz-Carlton, SF 600 Stockton St
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate http://ppgg.org

How Weird Street Faire #9 is confirmed for May 4th, 11 am - 6 Pm at the new location on Howard Street between First and New Montgomery, and Second between Mission and Howard! Nine stages of dancing fun in San Francisco's oldest and original electronic music street fair! Costumes get in for only $5 ($10 without).
http://howweird.org

Looking to the Future: Pros and Cons of Proposed Solutions
May 8, 2008 7:30 - 9:00 pm
Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education Building
Stanford University campus, Palo Alto
A discussion between Peter Kitanidis, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, and David Freyberg, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University
Primer of background information

hula hoop Level I Teacher Trainings: May 9-11 SF http://hoopgirl.com

Global Sound Conference - Marina del Rey Marriott - May 9-12, SoCal
http://www.discoversound.com

Nassim presents @ Joshua Tree http://theresonanceproject.org/events.html
Saturday May 17 - Joshua Tree Music Festival Joshua Tree, CA, USA
Admission free with festival ticket http://www.joshuatreemusicfestival.com


May 18, 2008 BAY TO BREAKERS run / walk / roll

Bare to Breakers: Third Sunday in May http://www.baretobreakers.com GET NAKED!
Join hundreds of naked runners and walkers every year throughout the crowd...

Pirates Unite fer Bay to Breakers! http://www.millionpiratemarch.com

B2B Howard @ 5th http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/193502

May 19 Full Moon!
http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

Lightning In a Bottle 2008: Memorial Day Weekend May 23, 24, 25, & 26
http://lightninginabottle.org in beautiful rolling Oak foothills NorthWest of Santa Barbara

ani phyo guest chef presenter at the SF Ferry Bldg Farmer's Market on May 24th
and planning to teach a class on sunday the 25th early afternoon with sf veg 2-4pm
Watch Ani's FREE uncooking shows & learn more about her new uncookbook,
"Ani's Raw Food Kitchen" at: http://www.AniPhyo.com

Carnaval Grand Parade May 25 at Mission Parade Route:
Bryant @ 24th to Mission to 16th or 17th to Harrison.
Festival on Saturday and Sunday is 8 Blocks on Harrison from 16th to 24.
PLEASE VISIT ZONA VERDE @ 17th St. This is an entire GREEN ZONE / eco fest @ Carnaval.

San Francisco's 32nd Annual Union Street Fair May 31 11am-6pm

Laughing Squid 2008 Sat May 31, 7PM http://laughingsquid.com/squidlist/events
http://CELLspace.org 2050 Bryant St, SF, CA btwn 18th and 19th St. $10



June 2008

Harmony Festival June 6th, 7th & 8th, 2008: Celebrating 30 Years
Pioneering Event becomes Northern California’s Premier Destination Festival
for music, art, natural health and eco-awareness
Northern California’s Premier Destination Festival
Music • Arts • Ecology • Healthful Living • Global Awareness • Community
Where: Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, California
When: Friday June 6th through Sunday June 8th
All three days and nights with on-site camping
Who: 25,000+ people, three generations of fair-goers
http://harmonyfestival.com

Haight-Ashbury Street Fair Sun Jun 8 11am-6pm btwn Masonic and Stanyon

World Naked Bike Ride - June 14 http://worldnakedbikeride.org
wnbr mailing list wnbr [at] lists.nakedwiki.org
http://lists.nakedwiki.org/listinfo.cgi/wnbr-nakedwiki.org

June 18 Full Moon!
http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

See Nassim @ http://theresonanceproject.org/events.html
Friday June 20th - Sonic Bloom Winter Park Resort Winter Park CO
Admission free with festival ticket myspace.com/sonicbloomfestival

SAVE THE DATE for The Big One!!!!!! June 20,21 & 22
“I am the Lorax, I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues…”
Save the Date I say, I do, I do, June twenty, twenty one and twenty two.
The Big One is Coming and coming it will.
“A Village of Solutions” we will discuss our pollutions and rebuild our constitutions.
So save the date I say…there is nothing to pay.
You see it is free for you and me and even a truffula tree.
The Big One is Coming Convergence
June 20, 21 & 22, 2008
Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California tjacobs at stuartfoundation dot org

7/11th-13th MOVEMENT PLAY SUMMER CAMPOUT http://hooliehoop.com
http://sanfrancisco.tribe.net/event/e16eeaab-ca65-4792-be37-b7deadccac8c
This campout is focused on movement & play and will include playshops & entertainment in these areas:
Hoopdance (beginner, advanced, and special technical workshops)
Acroyoga NIA Spirit Dance Fire performances and playshops
DJs (TBA), socials, and dance parties
Performances and talent demonstrations
Thai Massage classes ...plus much more!
Day time classes and playshops
Friday Night Gathering Ritual, Social, and Dance Jam
Saturday Night Flow & Dance Party
Organic buffet brunch and dinner served each day.
To join the email list for this event, please email: rosie at hooliehoop dot com

SEX WORKERS UNITE -- July Conference!
On July 16-20 of 2008, hundreds of sex workers and sex worker activists will converge on Chicago at the Desiree Alliance Conference:
Pulling Back the Sheets: Sex, Work and Social Justice
Go to http://www.desireealliance.org and click on the "join the yahoo group

July 18 Full Moon!
http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

Aug 2008

Aug 16 Full Moon!
http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php

)'( Aug 25 - Sep 1 2008 http://burningman.com
see http://bmscreensavers.com for costume ideas )'(

)'( BURNING MAN VIDEOS FROM LENNY JONES )'(
Long-time Burner and videographer extraordinaire Lenny Jones has posted a set of 6 videos from Burning Man 2007. Quicktime, a high-speed connection, and parental discretion (not all of these are 100% work safe, yo) are recommended. Check them out:
http://lennyjones.net/burn2007page/burn2007video2.html

BURNING MAN ON KPFA RADIO http://tinyurl.com/yu9xb8

TAKE week off. Burningman starts Mon Aug 25 12:01 am. BE THERE.
So leave Sunday afternoon. or leave Monday at Crack of dawn.
Because when you arrive on Monday you will see there is already too much to see and do,
you will have the feeling you wish you could be there :)
DO not attempt to leave monday and spend 5hours in traffic jam dust.
Monday is for hotsprings.
Tuesday you can goto Pyramid lake for another party.
Wednesday you can go home.

BRING: Aloe Vera leaves, break off, carry with: good for sunburns
Big hats for sun protection. Layers. Hydration rig. Bike bottles or camelback.
Fill up your 5 gallon bottles and 1 gallon water bottles at Donner Pass Rest stop 20 miles West of border.

Sep 13 http://earthdance.org Laytonville, CA 3day music festival in old Oak Trees, forest paths, and river

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 http://sflovefest.org all ages welcome
Parade starts @ Noon @ 2nd / Market St. The love continues to Civic Center Plaza

Oct 13 Prophecy @ Joshua Tree: Hopi, Tibetan, Mayan Elders. produced by http://earthdance.org folk.

END 2008

Every 1st Tues SF Moma + Palace of Legion of Honor free ART/ museum days.

Every 1st Wednesday: http://exploratorium.edu FREE! 3601 Lyon between Lombard and Crissy Field.

# Every 1st Thursday: Art receptions @ 49 Geary 5:30-7:30pm art PARTY!
30 galleries in a 5 story building. Also 14 geary and 77 Geary till 8pm.

Every 1st Sunday is FREE DAY at The OAKLAND MUSEUM of CALIFORNIA,
Wed-Fri 10am-5pm, 1st Fri open 'til 9pm, Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 12-6pm;
1000 Oak St; 510-238-2200; http://www.MuseumCA.org South end of Lake Merrit.
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