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Join us for an exciting evening of speed dating designed specifically for singles ages 40s/50s. Meet new friends, 5 minutes at a time, at an upscale hotel! Dress to impress. Whether you’re looking for a soulmate or just a new friend, this is the perfect place to spark a connection. DISCOUNT TICKETS: $30/early birds. $45/advance. $55/door, if space permits. Tickets for women are sold out. WHEN: Saturday, Oct 10, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. WHERE: Hotel Zeppelin, 545 Post St, San Francisco CA. We request that everyone purchase at least one drink, so this fun venue invites us back. SCHEDULE: 6:45 pm – 7:00 pm Registration. 7:00 pm – 7:15 pm Speed Dating Introduction 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm Speed Dating Your spot will be given away if you have not checked in by 7:15 PM. 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. •Asian Singles & Those Who Love Them, all ages, Sep 20, SF •National Singles Day Speed Dating, 40s/50s, Sep 26, Emeryville •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 •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 •Halloween Party, 21-49, Oct 31, San Francisco •Halloween Party, 50+, Oct 31, Mill Valley •Peninsula 50+ Mixer, Nov 1, Burlingame •Christmas Mixer, 40+, Dec 13, Tiburon
545 Post St Lower Nob Hill San Francisco CA
Category: Singles 4 id: 16059
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The 29th United Nations Association Film Festival opens Thursday, Oct. 15, at Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto, with remarks by Mayor Vickie Veenker and the presentation of a City of Palo Alto proclamation recognizing the 29th UNAFF. Opening Night begins with the West Coast premiere of The Comfort Dogs of Uganda, directed by Australian filmmaker Richard Wainwright. The documentary follows former child soldiers in northern Uganda finding unexpected bonds with rescued village dogs. Next is the world premiere of Last Christian in Bethlehem, from local Bay Area team and UNAFF alums, Robert Levering, Stephen Talbot, and Stephanie Mechura. This feature documentary provides interviews and footage of Palestinian Christians living in the West Bank. The night concludes with Through the Body, a film about Keith Terry, an Oakland percussionist and dancer. Director Andrew Reissiger journeys with Terry as he builds a global community through the International Body Music Festival. A special dance performance will also take place at this screening.
3700 Middlefield Rd Fairmeadow Palo Alto CA
Category: Film/Plays 14 id: 16068
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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.
2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda CA
Category: Community Festivals 5 id: 16067
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Small & Affordable Art by Local Artists Are you looking for that one-of-a-kind, handmade gift for your loved one this holiday season? Or just want a fun, small, quirky piece of local art for yourself? Then get ready for the annual Mini Masterpieces Holiday Gifts Show — equal parts fine art exhibit and most unique holiday shopping experience in Alameda — presented by Art Jam at Rhythmix! Art Jam is a core group of local artists who meet weekly at Rhythmix to build community and work in a shared studio environment. Since launching the first Mini Masterpieces exhibit in 2009, it has become one of the most anticipated holiday art shows on the island. In addition to Mini Masterpieces, Art Jam has shown together in numerous group Gallery shows, and spearheaded community guerrilla art projects. Don’t miss this opportunity to take home your piece of local Alameda lore from this once-a-year collection of hand-made and unique items made by local Art Jam artists. Featuring Artists: Pam Chang, Katie Connell, Arielle Crenshaw, Alice Dockter, Mark P. Fisher, Halloran Parry, Phil Hargrave, David Hatch, Cheryl Hayward, Ed Holmes, Bill Jeng, Jodi Lee, Tonya Marie, Donna Reynolds, David Teare, Jo Anne Yada and Rachel Young. Exhibit Dates: November 6th – December 30th Gallery Hours: Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00pm
2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda CA
Category: Art Exhibits 3 id: 16060
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The 29th United Nations Association Film Festival closes on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Mitchell Park in Palo Alto, bringing two feature-length films. Yo (Love is a Rebellious Bird), by Bay Area duo Banker White and UNAFF alum Anna Fitch, is an imaginative film explores creativity as an outlet for grief and love. In the Company of Wolves: An American Journey, narrated by Jeff Bridges and directed by Susan Kucera and Jim Swift, explores how our relationship with animals shaped a nation. Jeff Bridges is also the recipient of the 29th UNAFF Visionary Award.
3700 Middlefield Rd Fairmeadow Palo Alto CA
Category: Film/Plays 14 id: 16070
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Small & Affordable Art by Local Artists Are you looking for that one-of-a-kind, handmade gift for your loved one this holiday season? Or just want a fun, small, quirky piece of local art for yourself? Then get ready for the annual Mini Masterpieces Holiday Gifts Show — equal parts fine art exhibit and most unique holiday shopping experience in Alameda — presented by Art Jam at Rhythmix! Art Jam is a core group of local artists who meet weekly at Rhythmix to build community and work in a shared studio environment. Since launching the first Mini Masterpieces exhibit in 2009, it has become one of the most anticipated holiday art shows on the island. In addition to Mini Masterpieces, Art Jam has shown together in numerous group Gallery shows, and spearheaded community guerrilla art projects. Don’t miss this opportunity to take home your piece of local Alameda lore from this once-a-year collection of hand-made and unique items made by local Art Jam artists. Featuring Artists: Pam Chang, Katie Connell, Arielle Crenshaw, Alice Dockter, Mark P. Fisher, Halloran Parry, Phil Hargrave, David Hatch, Cheryl Hayward, Ed Holmes, Bill Jeng, Jodi Lee, Tonya Marie, Donna Reynolds, David Teare, Jo Anne Yada and Rachel Young.
2513 Blanding Ave Alameda Alameda CA
Category: Art Exhibits 3 id: 16063