Cowgirl Creamery: A Conversation & Cheese Tasting

Tuesday, Feb. 25, 7 p.m. JCCSF (3200 California St.) Join founders Sue Conley and Peggy Smith and hear about their successful cheese-making business in Pt. Reyes Station as they di... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Inside the California Food Revolution with Joyce Goldstein

Saturday, Feb. 15, 3–4 p.m. Presidio Branch Library (3150 Sacramento St.) Join the author as she talks about her new book, a very detailed study of the changes that took place in... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Food from the Heart 2014

Friday Feb. 7, 5:30–8 p.m. Ferry Building Marketplace Stroll down the candlelit nave and sample seasonal hors d’oeuvres and local wines, all to the sounds of music and tango da... Read More

Science & Environment

Condoms and Climate

Tuesday, Feb. 25, 6 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) Alan Weisman, author of Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? and Malcolm Potts, a population and ... Read More

Science & Environment

The Neurobiology of Mind & Behavior

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m. Nourse Theater (201–299 Hayes St.) USC neuroscience professor Antonio Damasio talks with KQED’s Amy Standen about the latest understanding of how ou... Read More

Science & Environment

TV Hackfest San Francisco 2014

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 9 a.m. Moscone Center West This event brings together designers, developers, product managers, producers and the next generation of talent to get creative and bu... Read More

Film & Lectures

P.J. O’Rourke

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 6 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (595 Market St.) His title is the “H.L. Mencken Research Fellow” at the libertarian Cato Institute, but you don’t care; he’... Read More

Film & Lectures

The Inside Story of Fox News

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m. JCCSF (3200 California St.) Gabriel Sherman, author of The Loudest Voice in the Room: The Inside Story of How Roger Ailes and Fox News Remade American Pol... Read More

Film & Lectures

Changing the Way We Die

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 6–8 p.m. Latino-Hispanic Mtg. Rm., S.F. Main Library More than 1.5 million Americans a year die in hospice care and a vast industry has sprung up to meet the... Read More

Nightlife

After Dark: Sexplorations

Thursday, Feb. 6, 6–10 p.m. Exploratorium (Pier 15) Oh, settle down — it’s not that kind of a program. Spend an evening peeking into the surprising hows and whys of sexual re... Read More

Community Corner

14th Annual CityBeat Breakfast

Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7–9:30 a.m. S.F. Marriott Marquis (55 Fourth St.) Join the Chamber of Commerce at its largest and highest-profile event of the year, featuring S.F. trailblazers... Read More

Holiday Happenings

How We First Met

Friday, Feb. 14, 8 p.m. Marines’ Memorial Theatre (609 Sutter St.) This hit comedy show shares real-life tales of romance brought to hilarious life on stage by a crack team of im... Read More

Major Events

Chinese New Year Parade

Saturday, Feb. 15, 5:15–8 p.m. Market & Second Sts. to Kearny & Jackson Sts. Named one of the top 10 parades in the world, this is one of the few remaining night-illumina... Read More

Nightlife

Throwing Muses

Friday, Feb. 28, 8 p.m. JCCSF (3200 California St.) The seminal indie rock band is back with its first release in over a decade, Purgatory Paradise, a whopping 32-track album. Don... Read More

Nightlife

We Were Promised Jetpacks

Saturday, Feb. 22, 9 p.m. Bimbo’s 365 Club (1025 Columbus Ave.) Fresh off their sophomore album, Jetpacks is a young group that has been raising eyebrows with its talent and soun... Read More

Events