30th Annual Emerald Across the Bay 12K

Sun, Mar 17, 8:30 a.m. East Fort Baker to Aquatic Park The largest race to cross the Golden Gate Bridge, this certified course is hilly, paved and beautiful, and ends with a postra... Read More

Sports & Health

Rapha Cycle Club Ride

Saturdays, 8 a.m. (coffee), 8:30 (ride) Rapha Cycle Club (2198 Filbert St.) Join the 40–70-mile ride to Marin County with plenty of options to split off to suit your schedule... Read More

Sports & Health

Boomercize

Saturdays, 10–11 a.m. 386 Arguello Blvd. (at Moraga), the Presidio Targeted for Boomers, but all are welcome to exercise to songs from the ’50s and ’60s by dancin... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Value Wines Under $20

Thu, Mar 28, 5–6:30 p.m. K&L Wine Merchants (638 4th St.) Folio Wine Group will present both red and white wines under $20. Perfect when planning your Easter feast! Free,... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Rhone Rangers 2013: Weekend Celebration of American Rhones

Fri–Sat, Mar 22–23 Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion This great American Rhone weekend of wine, food, and fun features a Winemakers Dinner, tastings and pairings. an... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Introduction to Backyard Chickens

Saturday, Mar 9, 2–4 p.m. CUESA Teaching Kitchen, Ferry Building Learn techniques to successfully keeping chickens in the City, from deciphering municipal codes and keeping y... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Prix-Fixe Dinner

Wed, Mar 6, 13, 20, & 27 Cliff House Bistro restaurant Feast on a delicious three-course meal while enjoying one of the best views in the city. Menu changes weekly. 415-386-333... Read More

Science & Environment

Chat with an Academy Scientist

Saturday, Mar 23, 11:30 a.m. California Academy of Sciences Learn more about our rainforests from assistant curator Kristen Natoli, who will discuss her work in the Academy’s... Read More

Science & Environment

The Power of Language with Lera Boroditsky

Wed, Mar 20, 7:30 p.m. Herbst Theatre (401 Van Ness Ave.) Stanford University’s Lera Boroditsky, a professor of psychology, neuroscience and symbolic systems, draws upon exte... Read More

Science & Environment

25th Annual Pi Day

Thu, Mar 14, 1–3 p.m. Exploratorium (in front of Pier 15) Take an afternoon to delve into the never-ending number pi. The Exploratorium will feature actual slices of pie, a p... Read More

Film & Lectures

The House I Live In

Mon, Mar 25, 7:30 p.m. Herbst Theatre (401 Van Ness Ave.) City Arts & Lectures presents a special screening of director Eugene Jarecki’s film about the ongoing war on dru... Read More

Film & Lectures

Giants of Jazz on Film: Stompin’ at the Savoy — Swing, Swing, Swing!

Saturday, Mar 23, 8 pm Jewish Community Center of S.F. Enjoy an evening of rare and exciting films about big band and swing, popular in the ’30s and ’40s featuring big ... Read More

Film & Lectures

PaleyFest

Wed, Mar 13, 7 p.m. Century 9 Theater, S.F. Centre (835 Market St.) The stars of the hit TV comedy The Big Bang Theory discuss their series, present some never-seen scenes, and tak... Read More

Film & Lectures

S.F. Bulgarian Film Festival

Sat–Sun, Mar 9–10 Brava Theater Center (2781 24th St.) Catch six Bulgarian films (including several making their West Coast debut) at this inaugural film fest. The line... Read More

Film & Lectures

Women’s Work: Films for Women’s History Month

Thu, Mar 7, 14, 21, & 28; noon Koret Auditorium, Main Library Scheduled screenings are The Help, Coal Miner’s Daughter, Songcatcher, and Erin Brockovich. Free, 415-557-44... Read More

Events