About this Event
WHAT: GP DINNER #169
WHERE: Jeremy's Loft, 54 Washburn Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
WHEN: 6:00 to 10:00pm on November 5th, 2023
PLEASE NOTE: ATTENDANCE LIMITED TO FIRST 40 PEOPLE WHO SECURE A TICKET HERE. YOU'RE WELCOME TO GIFT OR TRANSFER YOUR SPOT TO A FRIEND IF YOUR PLANS CHANGE. JUST LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE.
Please join us for our 169th dinner on November 5th at our friend Jeremy's loft in San Francisco.
Expect cocktails at 6:00 and our speaker around 6:45 with a family style feast introduced around 7:00, prepared by our professional chef. Wines will be thoughtfully paired with the menu.
ATTIRE: Attire is relaxed and informal.
About Good People Dinners: GP Dinners is a community built around meaningful conversations and delicious feasts, a moveable social club for those who value authenticity, a better way to connect with each other.
Our dinners are hosted at a wide range of venues in the Bay Area, at Camp Earnest near Yosemite NP and around the country and the world. Every dinner includes a speaker on a wide range of topics and a chef prepared feast.
Please email us at least 72 hours in advance if you have any dietary restrictions and we'll do our best to accommodate them.
Above: Anousheh Ansari speaks at a GP Dinner for Heliospace & Fictiv at Civic Kitchen.
OUR SPEAKER:
To be announced soon.
OUR CHEF:
Our friend Maria Finn is a chef, author, and multi-sensory storyteller who lives on a houseboat in Sausalito, California with her two cats, her truffle dog, and a native oyster garden.
She founded Flora & Fungi Adventures to connect people to the natural world through food and wildcrafting and offers camps in California, the San Juan Islands and Hesketh Island off Homer, Alaska.
Her cookbook on wild foods, “Forage, Gather, Feast” is forthcoming in spring 2024 on Sasquatch Books. She plans and executes private dining events and food pop-ups with a focus on regenerative foods and menus that tell the stories of the natural world. Her clients include Center for Humane Technology, Esalen, Gallery 836M, the Above/Below Kelp Collective, Good People Dinners, Odd Salon, and the Ocean Genome Atlas Project.
Maria was chef-in-residence for Stochastic Labs, a residency and incubator for artists, scientists, and tech innovators in Berkeley. She was a fellow in the first creative cohort of the Design Science Studio and Living Systems Collaboratory with the Buckminister Fuller Society. She’s been an Artist-in-Residence at Autodesk, Pier 9 maker space where she created a Wildcrafting map of the San Francisco Bay that’s on display at the SF Exploratorium map room. Other residencies include writing Between the Vines, The Marin Headlands Center for the Arts and Mesa Refuge.
She’s authored numerous articles, essays and books and has told stories for The Moth Mainstage at the Museo del Barrio in New York City and the Castro Theater in San Francisco among many other places. To listen to her stories or read articles visit www.mariafinn.com.
OUR MENU:
To be announced soon.
Please email us at least 72 hours in advance if you have any dietary restrictions and we'll do our best to accommodate them.
Below: Doctor Stephanie Wear of Conservation International speaks to her group of 45 guests in the Good People Lodge at Camp Earnest.
Drinks at 6:00, dinner at 7:00. Though a cocktail and some wine will be provided, guests are welcome to bring a bottle of wine to share.
Menu update will come soon to help you choose your bottles. We always make sure vegetarian friends will have plenty to eat. Please contact Raman or Karin in advance if you have any other dietary restrictions.
If you are wondering how you were included in this invitation, or would like to be removed, please contact [email protected]
To sign up for future events, please register at
www.gpdinners.com
To learn more about the former summer camp we've purchased and refurbished near Yosemite, please visit us here. Camp Earnest is available for a campus buyout for groups from 12 to 50 guests at a time.
www.campearnest.com
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
54 Washburn St, 54 Washburn Street, San Francisco, United States
USD 110.00 to USD 125.00