MONSTER's BALL: Conjured by The Ruckus Revival & Disco Donutz Fri, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm Public Works SF ENTERTAINMENT
Min Jin Lee: American Hagwon Sat, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Calvary Presbyterian Church USD 18 TO 50 FITNESS
benny blanco - In Conversation Tue, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Jewish Community Center of San Francisco USD 45 TO 250 ART
Litquake’s Opening Night Bash: Booksellers Ball Thu, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm 524 Union St USD 55 TO 82 FESTIVALS
Literary Speakeasy Presents: Dragging Celebrity Autobiographies Sat, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm The Stud USD 23 TO 29 ART
Jon Ronson: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men Wed, 14 Oct at 07:30 pm Jewish Community Center of San Francisco USD 23 TO 47 TRIPS-ADVENTURES
The War And Treaty Mon, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm 777 Valencia Street San Francisco CA 94110 COUNTRY-MUSIC-FESTIVALS
Meet author of "In the Heart of the Sea," Nathaniel Philbrick! Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal USD 0 TO 41 ART
ZYZZYVA Movie Matinee with Ingrid Rojas Contreras: Amarcord (35mm) Sat, 17 Oct at 12:30 pm Roxie Theater ENTERTAINMENT
The Last Waltz – Co-Presented with SFFILM Wed, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Jewish Community Center of San Francisco USD 27 FITNESS
Fresh Start Social - For Divorced or Separated Thu, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm 111 Minna Gallery and Event Space USD 34 TO 45 ENTERTAINMENT
Walter Mosley: Hanging and Burning Fri, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Main Library - San Francisco Public Library USD 0 TO 37 MUSIC
SANGGALAN: Stories that propel us, stories that protect us Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am San Francisco Public Library FESTIVALS
Cookbook Night! Get the inside scoop from Nik Sharma and a Cookbook Editor Wed, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal FREE FITNESS
Dorothy Lazard: Behind the Desk at the Main Sat, 17 Oct at 02:00 pm Museum of the African Diaspora FREE NONPROFIT
Chinatown SF Neon Walking Tour 10/17 Sat, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Chinatown YMCA—on sidewalk USD 19 TO 37 FITNESS
Lick, Smack, Slurp: Writing the Desires We Only Confess to the Page Sat, 10 Oct at 02:00 pm 447 Minna St FREE FITNESS
Natalie Baszile: Friends and Family Sun, 11 Oct at 03:00 pm Main Library - San Francisco Public Library FREE FITNESS
The Savage Mind: An American Legacy with David Treuer Sun, 11 Oct at 01:00 pm Grace Cathedral FREE BUSINESS
for colored girls who considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf 50th Ann. Thu, 15 Oct at 06:00 pm Decentered Arts Studio FREE FITNESS
A Celebration of the Extraordinary Work of Avie Luthra Fri, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Roxie Theater USD 16 FESTIVALS
Freedom: Essays with author Zinzi Clemmons Thu, 15 Oct at 06:30 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 TO 18 ART
The Career Fork in the Road: Reinventing Your Career for What’s Next Thu, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm TechSoup FREE FITNESS
Becoming the Adult Your Teen Wants to Talk to — with Alex Kopelman Thu, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm Drew School USD 0 TO 13 FITNESS
Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Jewish Community Center of San Francisco USD 11 TO 40 OPEN-MIC
Kherson: Human Safari – A docu & fundraiser on the War in Ukraine Thu, 15 Oct at 06:00 pm Manny's USD 0 TO 21 FITNESS
Read the Room: Books Not Bans Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm City Lights Booksellers & Publishers FREE FITNESS
Pretend You Believe: An Evening with Rabbi Noa Kushner Thu, 22 Oct at 07:30 pm Manny's USD 5 TO 43 ART
Nafissa Thompson-Spires: The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Wed, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm Museum of the African Diaspora FREE ART
Lunada New Moon Fest 2026 Sat, 10 Oct at 05:00 pm Galería De La Raza: 2779 Folsom St., Suite A, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94110 ART
Patrick Ball—Celtic Harp & Story Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm United Irish Cultural Center USD 31 TO 37 FITNESS
Living in the Shadow of Silicon Valley Tue, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Main Library - San Francisco Public Library FREE ART
Daniel Kahn & Jake Shulman-Ment – UMRU/UNREST Thu, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm Jewish Community Center of San Francisco USD 44 ART
Money in San Francisco politics: Who’s spending big on the election? Thu, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm Internet Archive NONPROFIT
APAture 2026 Literary Arts Showcase, Co-presented by Litquake Wed, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm 1246 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA ART
Lights, Camera, Action: Porchlight Storytelling on the Big Screen Thu, 22 Oct at 07:30 pm Vogue Theatre USD 23 TO 29 STORYTELLING
Queerly Beloved: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Writing in Foglifter Fri, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm The Stud FREE FITNESS
Facts and Fictions in Historical Queer Books Thu, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm GLBT Historical Society Museum USD 13 ART
Beyond the Isms: Crafting Stories that Spark Real-World Activism Sat, 10 Oct at 12:30 pm 447 Minna St FREE FITNESS
Innovation for Patients Gala Fri, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm California Academy of Sciences USD 215 TO 375 SCIENCE-FAIR
Loubna Mrie: Defiance—Awakening, Rebellion, and Survival in Syria Wed, 14 Oct at 05:30 pm The Commonwealth Club USD 24 ART
Poetry Writing Workshop: Writing Hard Enough to Shift Gravity Thu, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm San Francisco Main Public Library FREE FITNESS
A 22nd-Century Conservation Ethos for California Thu, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm KALW Public Media FREE FITNESS
West Coast Beat: The SF Roots of Rolling Stone Wed, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Counterculture Museum USD 10 TO 18 ART
Emerging from the Shadows: Revisiting Black Horror & Black Healing Wed, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm San Francisco Main Public Library FREE ART
Voice Lessons: Crafting an Artist Statement That Proves You're Human Sun, 11 Oct at 11:00 am 447 Minna St FREE FITNESS
Paragraphs on Ice With Authors Daniel Handler and Andrew Sean Greer Thu, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 0 TO 23 ART
Movies at Mechanics' Presents It Happened One Night (1936) Fri, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 TO 13 FITNESS
Celebrate Local Author Elena Dudum's New Book! Tue, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal FREE FITNESS
Poolside Poets Anniversary x Litquake Thu, 15 Oct at 06:30 pm Saint Joseph’s Arts Society USD 34 TO 55 ART
Authors in Conversation: China's Tech Power Play Fri, 16 Oct at 04:00 pm Yes SF Headquarters USD 0 TO 157 FITNESS
The Day After Election 2026: A Week to Week Political Roundtable Special Wed, 04 Nov at 06:30 pm The Commonwealth Club USD 27 FITNESS
City on the Edge: Technology, Politics, and the Fight for the Soul of SF Thu, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 TO 18 FITNESS
Racist by Design with author Kelly Lytle Hernández Wed, 04 Nov at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 7 TO 18 FITNESS
JACOB ANTHONY ROSE at Books Inc. Opera Plaza Sat, 17 Oct at 03:00 pm Books Inc. Opera Plaza FREE ENTERTAINMENT
HOUSE CONCERT w/ Amy Speace & Matthew Zapruder Fri, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm Haight & Ashbury District in San Francisco CONCERTS
Party with Claire Bobrow to celebrate her new children's book "Party Pony"! Thu, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm BookShop West Portal FREE FITNESS
After The Launch: Raising Your Book to Survive and Thrive Sun, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm 447 Minna St FREE FITNESS
Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More! Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm San Francisco FREE FITNESS
Grant Writing® 1 Day Masterclass in San Francisco, CA | Wisdom Hub Tue, 23 Jun at 09:00 am Regus - San Francisco USD 417 TO 588 FITNESS
Out on the Table: Writers on Food with Garrett Schlichte Sun, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm The Nosh Box FREE ART
Profs & Pints San Francisco: The Rise of Vampires Mon, 12 Oct at 06:00 pm The Dairy at the Presidio Sports Basement ART
While you were novel-ing, I studied the blade: The Short Story Tue, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm The American Bookbinders Museum FREE FITNESS