Lecture/Talk
Minds Of Their Own: Animal Intelligence
Nourse Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesVirginia Morell is the author of Animal Wise and a contributor to Science, Psychology Today, National Geographic, and other publications.
We Players’ Ondine At Sutro: Performance Demonstration & Conversation
Presidio Officers’ Club 50 Moraga Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin the creative team responsible for We Players’ newest large-scale, site-integrated production, Ondine at Sutro, for a lively evening of performance demonstrations and conversation about the creative process.
Get the Rush: Day of Activities as Rush Ranch
Rush Ranch Open Space Solano County, CA, United StatesGet the Rush: a series of fun and free activities for the whole family, offered on the third Saturday of every month at Rush Ranch. All ages and mobility levels are welcome!
Tea and Tarot
The Mystic Dream 1437 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesTarot lovers of every skill level will enjoy Tea and Tarot. Each month we will explore a new facet of working with the cards, examining multiple meanings, layouts, and learning how to express our insights with others.
Shakespeare’s Wives: a four-class series
Hillside Clubhouse, Las Trampas Room 3400 Golden Rain Road, Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesWe will examine the marriages of some of Shakespeare’s most interesting women in film versions of the plays - Mrs. Ford and Page in Merry Wives of Windsor, Gertrude in Hamlet, Paulina and Hermione in Winter’s Tale and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth.
Shakespeare’s Wives: a four-class series
Hillside Clubhouse, Las Trampas Room 3400 Golden Rain Road, Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesWe will examine the marriages of some of Shakespeare’s most interesting women in film versions of the plays - Mrs. Ford and Page in Merry Wives of Windsor, Gertrude in Hamlet, Paulina and Hermione in Winter’s Tale and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth.
Nerd Nite East Bay
The New Parkway Theater 474 24th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesNerd Nite is a monthly event held in more than 75 cities across the globe during which several folks give 18-21-minute, fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines - while the audience drinks along. And there are often bands, acrobats, trivia, and other shenanigans as well.
Free First Mondays at West County Herb Company
West County Herb Company 3641 Main Street, Occidental, CA, United StatesLocated in scenic downtown Occidental, California, the West County Herb Company is a comfortable, community-oriented shop featuring artisan herbal products and wares.
Deciphering Hamlet: a four-class series
Room TBA, JFK Pleasant Hill Campus 100 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill, CA, United StatesWe will explore different treatments of the melancholy prince of Denmark in films by Kenneth Branagh, Lawrence Olivier, Kozintsev and Almereyda to see how those from different cultures perceived the enigmatic hero.
The Neuroscience Of Zen: Happiness, Love, And Wisdom
Nourse Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesRick Hanson is a Neuropsychologist and the Founder of the Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom.