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Black amp Dating A BlackCentered Mixer Open to All San Francisco Thursday Oct 15 7:00pm       $(30-50)

Black amp Dating A BlackCentered Mixer Open to All

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03 Days 19 Hours 45 Minutes

Whether you’re African American or simply interested in meeting Black singles, this is a wonderful opportunity to expand your social circle, spark new friendships, and perhaps even meet someone special. Adult Singles of all races and ethnicities are warmly welcome. Dress to impress and enjoy an evening of lively conversation at a lovely restaurant. Our signature FUN Mixer Game makes it effortless to meet lots of interesting people—breaking the ice naturally and ensuring everyone has a chance to connect. No awkward moments, just great conversations and a fun, welcoming atmosphere! DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com: $30/early birds; $40/advance; $50/door, if space permits. These events often sell out, so we recommend purchasing a ticket early. WHEN: Thursday, October 15, 7-9pm. WHERE: DACHA, 1085 Sutter Street, San Francisco CA. Free street parking in SF after 6pm. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink so that this fine venue invites us back! CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Oct 3, San Francisco •Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel, Oct 10, San Francisco •Master Speed Dating! Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 •Salsa Saturday! All ages, Oct 17, Novato •Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon •Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Oct 25, South San Francisco •Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel, 40+, Oct 25, Napa •Fresh Start Social, adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley •Peninsula 50+ Mixer, Nov 1, Burlingame •Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon •Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell

When: Thursday Oct 15 7:00pm

Where: DACHA Kitchen & Bar

1085 Sutter St Lower Nob Hill San Francisco CA

Admission: 30-50

WebSite: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Contact: Rich Gosse, rich@richgosse.com, 415-479-3800

Category: Singles 4 id: 16065

Family Friendly Diwali Celebration with Non Stop Bhangra Alameda Saturday Nov 21 4:30pm       $29/General Admission; $19/Child

Family Friendly Diwali Celebration with Non Stop Bhangra

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40 Days 16 Hours 15 Minutes

Experience the magic of Diwali right here in Alameda! Non Stop Bhangra returns to Rhythmix with a vibrant celebration of India’s beloved Festival of Lights—an evening filled with music, movement, and joy for all ages. Let your senses come alive with colorful lights, energetic rhythms, and uplifting vibes as we come together for an immersive Diwali experience. The evening includes a lively Bhangra dance lesson, dynamic performances, open floor dancing, beautiful henna art, photo ops, delicious Indian food for purchase, and festive arts & crafts for kids and families. Dress in your brightest and most festive attire (optional but encouraged!) and celebrate this beautiful tradition with your community. Schedule 4:30pm – 6:00pm: – Doors open with FREE arts & crafts by Rhythmix. Food, drinks, and henna available for purchase. 6:00pm – 7:00pm: – Non Stop Bhangra dance lesson, dance performances, and dance party.

When: Saturday Nov 21 4:30pm

Where: Rhythmix Cultural Works

2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda CA

Admission: $29/General Admission; $19/Child

WebSite: https://www.rhythmix.org/events/diwali-2026/

Contact: Rhythmix Cultural Works, info@rhythmix.org, 510.865.5060

Category: Community Festivals 5 id: 16067

United Nations Association Film Festival Free Shorts Program Palo Alto Sunday Oct 18 1:00pm       Free

United Nations Association Film Festival Free Shorts Program

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06 Days 13 Hours 45 Minutes

The 29th United Nations Association Film Festival presents a free shorts program on Sunday, Oct. 18, in Palo Alto, featuring three documentaries that explore wildlife conservation, wrongful incarceration, and the global impact of cryptocurrency. The program opens with "Crossing the Divide," directed and produced by local filmmaker Talia Frank. The 11-minute documentary examines how roads fragment wildlife habitats and explores the potential of wildlife crossings to restore animal movement and strengthen ecosystems. Next is "The Dreaming Game," directed and produced by Jordan Salvatoriello. The film follows 70-year-old Raymond Gaines, a Boston native and lifelong baseball fan, as he returns to Fenway Park after spending 47 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. As he awaits a decision on his case, Gaines works to rebuild his life and pursue his long-sought freedom. The program concludes with "The Market and the Monkey’s Paw," directed and produced by "Graham New, Leo Safir, and Oliver Richards. Set in El Salvador, the documentary explores the country’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender through the perspectives of market vendors, educators and community members, examining questions of economic inclusion, tourism, gentrification and digital finance. **Admission is free.** The special program from UNAFF offers an opportunity to see three short documentaries and discover the work of filmmakers from the Bay Area and beyond. UNAFF runs Oct. 15–25, 2026, with the theme Passion for Change. The festival features films on human rights issues like the environment, women’s rights, racism, and peace, engaging a diverse Bay Area audience.

When: Sunday Oct 18 1:00pm

Where: Mitchell Park Community Center

3700 Middlefield Rd Fairmeadow Palo Alto CA

Admission: Free

WebSite: https://www.unaff.org/

Contact: UNAFF, info@unaff.org, (650) 724-5544

Category: Film/Plays 14 id: 16069

HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY DANCE for 50 Mill Valley Saturday Oct 31 8:00pm       $(30-50)

HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY DANCE for 50

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19 Days 20 Hours 45 Minutes

Halloween always boasts the year’s best party! Everyone is so much less-inhibited. This year we celebrate at a lovely restaurant right on the water at Harbor Point Tennis Club, where the world’s top tennis players compete each year! Meet new friends, 50+ and compete for prizes for the best costumes (optional). Dance to your favorite hits with Top DJ Darryl K! DISCOUNT TICKETS at www.thepartyhotline.com. • Early Bird: $30 (Best value—available for a short time only) • Last Minute: $50 (For the late planners) • At the Door: $60 (if space is available) WHERE: Lighthouse Restaurant at Harbor Point, 475 E Strawberry Dr, Mill Valley CA. Free parking! WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 2026, 8-11pm. CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •Salsa Saturday! All ages, Oct 17, Novato •Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon •Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them, all ages, Oct 18, Los Gatos •Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Oct 25, South San Francisco •Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel, 40+, Oct 25, Napa •Fresh Start Social, adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley •Halloween Party, adults of all ages, Oct 31, Sunnyvale •Peninsula 50+ Mixer, Nov 1, Burlingame •Sonoma Wine Country Tasting & Party, 40+, Nov 5, Windsor •Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 40s/50s, Nov 11, Palo Alto •Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them, adults of all ages, Nov 15, Newark/Fremont •Holiday Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Dec 2, San Jose •Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon •Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell •Hispanic Singles & Those Who Love Them, adults of all age, Jan 7, SF

When: Saturday Oct 31 8:00pm

Where: Lighthouse Bar & Grill

475 E Strawberry Dr Mill Valley Mill Valley CA

Admission: 30-50

WebSite: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Contact: Rich Gosse, rich@richgosse.com, 415-479-3800

Category: Singles 4 id: 16073

Rooftop Party at Lovely Hotel for Single Professionals 40 Napa Sunday Oct 25 3:00pm       $(45)

Rooftop Party at Lovely Hotel for Single Professionals 40

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13 Days 15 Hours 45 Minutes

Meet new single friends, 40+, at Napa’s most beautiful boutique hotel! Dress to impress. Our FUN Mixer Game makes it EASY to meet people! TICKETS: $45. The hotel has asked us NOT to collect money at the door, so you must be on the prepaid list to attend. INCLUDES light appetizers, served at 3pm, as long as they last. In order to facilitate gender balance, we are offering you the opportunity to bring a bachelor friend to the party, free of charge! Please email us at rich@richgosse.com,after you purchase a ticket, so we can add his name to the guest list. WHEN: Sunday, October 25, 2026, 3-5pm. WHERE: Archer Hotel, 1230 First Street, Napa CA 94559. Enjoy both outdoors and indoors at the lovely Sky & Vine Rooftop Bar. Part of this bar is fully covered. As you enter the Archer Hotel, you'll be overwhelmed by the majestic lobby. It will make you feel that you've entered a lobby at one of the National Parks. It's that beautiful. Take one of the elevators up to the rooftop outside bar. That's where you'll join us. The surrounding views of the downtown area are absolutely amazing. The Archer Hotel is the tallest building in the entire Napa Valley, with sweeping views from our rooftop party! There are heat lamps and comfortable chairs for us to sit on. Some with a fire pit. Here's your chance to actually meet someone in a casual environment like before online dating was invented. If by chance you stick around until it gets dark, you can enjoy eating at one of the many outstanding restaurants or walk around the downtown area. Lots of free parking on the street and nearby garages. The Archer Hotel is located within easy walking distance of world class restaurants and distinctive shops. Our party at The Archer before the pandemic was the subject of a major feature story in The Napa Register! CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, Singles Bay Area, and dozens of singles organizations and meetups. All events benefit The Seva Foundation, to restore sight to the blind. MORE PARTIES at www.thepartyhotline.com. •Silicon Valley Speed Dating, 30s/40s, Oct 1, Santa Clara •50 & Fabulous, 50+, Oct 3, San Francisco •Speed Dating for 40s/50s at fun hotel, Oct 10, San Francisco •Master Speed Dating! Online Seminar, all ages, Oct 11 •Salsa Saturday! All ages, Oct 17, Novato •Single and Ready to Mingle, 50+, Oct 18, Tiburon •Peninsula Speed Dating for 30s/40s, Oct 25, South San Francisco •Rooftop Party at Spectacular Hotel, 40+, Oct 25, Napa •Fresh Start Social, adults of all ages, Oct 29, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley •Halloween Party, adults of all ages, Oct 31, Silicon Valley •Peninsula 50+ Mixer, Nov 1, Burlingame •Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them, Nov 15, Newark/Fremont •Marin Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon •Silicon Valley Christmas Mixer, 50+, Dec 15, Campbell

When: Sunday Oct 25 3:00pm

Where: Archer Hotel Napa

1230 1st St Napa Napa CA

Admission: 45

WebSite: https://www.thepartyhotline.com

Contact: Rich Gosse, rich@richgosse.com, 415-479-3800

Category: Singles 4 id: 16066

United Nations Association Film Festival San Francisco Wednesday Oct 21 7:00pm       $19

United Nations Association Film Festival

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09 Days 19 Hours 45 Minutes

The 29th United Nations Association Film Festival continues Wednesday, Oct. 21, in San Francisco with an evening of documentaries exploring identity, addiction treatment and institutional accountability. The evening begins with "Becoming James," directed by Evan Possley. The eight-minute documentary follows a man who, after decades in prison, works to rebuild his identity and finds success in an unexpected way. Next is "Shuffle," directed by Benjamin Flaherty. Through the filmmaker’s own recovery, the documentary investigates the multibillion-dollar addiction treatment industry, examining financial incentives, conflicts of interest and the system surrounding people seeking treatment. The evening concludes with "Nuns vs. The Vatican," directed by Lorena Luciano and produced by Filippo Piscopo. The film follows a former Catholic nun who breaks her silence about abuse within the Church, as other nuns come forward to examine a culture of silence and institutional protection. UNAFF runs Oct. 15–25, 2026, with the theme Passion for Change. The festival features films on human rights issues like the environment, women’s rights, racism, and peace, engaging a diverse Bay Area audience.

When: Wednesday Oct 21 7:00pm

Where: Delancey Street Screening Room

600 The Embarcadero South Beach San Francisco CA

Admission: $19

WebSite: www.unaff.org

Contact: UNAFF, info@unaff.org, (650) 724-5544

Category: Film/Plays 14 id: 16071