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November 29, 2009

The Arts

CallCalifornia Fabulous Faces Baby Contest and Fabulous Faces Search.
We provide a system that children can compete to win a part of thousands of dollars in cash and prizes while building self estee… Holiday Inn-Capitol Plaza. (Performance - Casting Call/Audition). 818-631-9841
9:00 am-
3:00 pm		The Golden Gate Express: Garden Railway Exhibit.
It's a celebration of the city of San Francisco as a model train, cable car and more wind their way through a lush landscape of… Conservatory of Flowers. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-831-2090
11:00 am-
5:45 pm		Focus on Artists: Selections from the Collection.
This exhibition focuses on SFMOMA's relationships with several modern masters whose works were influential in defining movements… San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000
11:00 am-
5:45 pm		Dispatches From The Archives.
The SFMOMA presents the museum's long 75 year history of innovative programming and exhibitions through items pulled from their… San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000
11:30 amDaily Tours at SFMOMA.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000
12:00 pm-
4:00 pm		Chromatic Constructions: Contemporary Fiber Art by Dora Hsiung.
The most basic element of fabric - colored wool yarn - becomes a bold and almost mathematical field of undulating and shifting s… Chinese Culture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-986-1822
12:00 pm-
4:00 pm		Images of a Lost World: Pictures and Stories of Balkan Sephardic Life.
Greece, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Macedonia, Turkey - most of us have little familiarity with the rich Jewish life that thrived in these… The Jewish Community High School of the Bay Library. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-567-3327
12:30 pmDaily Tours at SFMOMA.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000
1:00 pmCirque Du Soleil - Ovo.
Presented live. Under the Grand Chapiteau. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 415-972-2000
1:30 pmDaily Tours at SFMOMA.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000
2:00 pmBeach Blanket Babylon.
Beach Blanket Babylon presents sketches, that include the use of spectaculary large hats and outrageous costumes, poking fun at… Club Fugazi. (Performance - Musical). 415-421-4222
2:00 pmSan Francisco Symphony.
San Francisco Symphony performs. San Francisco Symphony. (Arts - Concert - Classical/Symphony). 415-552-8000
2:00 pmWicked.
Wicked, a Broadway favorite since its debut in 2003, tells the tale of the land of Oz before Dorothy arrives, giving you the beg… Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 415-551-2000
2:00 pmOtello.
Performed live. War Memorial Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 415-864-3330
2:30 pmDaily Tours at SFMOMA.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily.. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000
3:00 pmLa Cenerentola.
Performed live. California Theatre. (Arts - Opera). 408-998-8497
3:00 pmMe, Myself & I Series .
Four different tales from theatre / performance artists that will surprise and awaken your imagination and inspire you to write… Brava Theater Center. (Performance - Theater). 415-641-7657
3:30 pmKelly Clarkson.
Kelly Clarkson performs live. San Jose State University Event Center. (Arts - Concerts). 408-924-1000
3:30 pmPeabo Bryson.
Performing live. Yoshi's Jazz Club and Japanese Restaurant. (Arts - Concerts). 510-238-9200
5:00 pmBeach Blanket Babylon.
Beach Blanket Babylon presents sketches, that include the use of spectaculary large hats and outrageous costumes, poking fun at… Club Fugazi. (Performance - Musical). 415-421-4222
5:00 pmCirque Du Soleil - Ovo.
Presented live. Under the Grand Chapiteau. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 415-972-2000
7:00 pmDavid Archuleta.
Performing live. Ruth Finley Person Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 707-664-2353
7:00 pm-
9:00 pm		Improvised Theatre from the Bay Area's Most Acclaimed Theatre.
For 20 years, BATS Improv has been the leader in the Bay Area's innovative improv theatre scene, presenting a series of complete… Bayfront Theater at Fort Mason. (Performance - Theater). 415-474-9835

Community

CallTeam Challenge - Crohn's and Colitis .
Train for the Inagural Las Vegas Rock 'n Roll Half Marathon on 12/6. You will run or walk a half marathon while helping raise cr… The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 415-345-2234
9:00 am-
3:00 pm		Holiday Curbside Donation Drive.
Bring your donations of warm clothing, brand new toys, dried and canned foods on the week before Thanksgiving and the week befor… St. Anthony Foundation. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 415-592-2700
9:00 am-
4:15 pm		Waterfront Segway Guided Tour.
Guided Segway tours depart daily from San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf and also from Sausalito. Sightsee at 8 miles per hour. 2… San Francisco Electric Tour Company. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-474-3130
10:30 amPenquin Feedings.
Watch the members of the African Penguin colony being feed by the Academy marine biologists, who will also answer your questions. California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000
11:00 am-
4:00 pm		Haas-Lilienthal House Tour.
Featured on A&E's America's Castles' series, the Haas-Lilienthal House, built in 1886, is a Queen Anne-style Victorian complete… San Francisco Architectural Heritage. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-441-3000
11:00 amSwamp Talk.
Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap… California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000
12:30 pm-
2:30 pm		Pacific Heights Walking Tour.
A 2-hour tour of eastern Pacific Heights covering examples of San Francisco's diverse architecture as well as stories of earthqu… San Francisco Architectural Heritage. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-441-3000
1:00 pmFlashback: From the Summer of Love to the Winter of Discontent.
Flashback is a two hour walking tour of the Haight-Ashbury district and its hippie counter culture. Meeting location for this to… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378
1:00 pmJapanese Tea Garden Walking Tour.
This 45 minute walking tour explains the symbolisim and culture behind the beautiful ponds, bridges, sculptures and landscaping.… Japanese Tea Garden. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-752-4227
1:00 pmSwamp Talk.
Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap… California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000
2:00 pm-
5:00 pm		Savy Cellar Classes and Special Tastings.
Savvy Cellar is a wine bar where all of the bottles for sale are 90 points or higher and below $39.00. Come join us for a glass… Savvy Cellar. (Educational - Walking Tour). 650-363-8737
3:00 pmSwamp Talk.
Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap… California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000
3:30 pmPenquin Feedings.
Watch the members of the African Penguin colony being feed by the Academy marine biologists, who will also answer your questions. California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000
4:00 pm-
5:00 pm		A Time of Mourning - The Holidays.
This will be a simple, non-sectarian worship experience to share losses and sorrows that make the holiday season difficult for y… Lake Merritt United Methodist Church. (Community - Religious). 510-465-4793

Dining Specials

CallSeafood Brunch.
Unlimited mimosas are available for $9 on Sundays. Cafe Maritime. (Dining - Brunch). 415-885-2530
CallSunday Brunch.
A build your own Bloody Mary bar, custom made scrambles and Benedicts are featured on Sundays. Coda. (Dining - Brunch). 415-551-2632
CallSunday Brunch.
Enjoy a family friendly brunch on Sundays. E & O Trading Company. (Dining - Brunch). 415-925-0303
CallSunday Brunch.
Enjoy a family friendly brunch on Sundays. E&O Trading Company. (Dining - Brunch). 415-693-0303
CallCreole Brunch.
Enjoy brunch on the patio. Eureka Restaurant and Lounge. (Dining - Brunch). 415-431-6000
CallSunday Brunch.
Waffle and omelette stations, eggs Benedict, breakfast meats, smoked salmon, smoothies and assortment of fresh fruit and special… The Laurel Court. (Dining - Brunch). 415-772-5260
CallWeekend Brunch.
A full menu and cocktails are offered. Groups welcome. IL Fornaio Corte Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-4400
CallSunday Brunch.
An a la carte brunch is available on Sundays. Joey & Eddie's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-989-7800
CallSunday Brunch Buffet.
Make your own omelette bar, an a la carte entree, a selection of desserts, and a complimentary glass of Gloria Ferrer are offere… The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. (Dining - Brunch). 415-773-6198
6:00 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Fresh, seasonal ingredients from the farmer's market are featured on weekends. Luce. (Dining - Brunch). 415-616-6566
8:00 am-
4:00 pm		O'Reilly's Celtic Brunch.
O'Reilly's, a North Beach premier Irish pub and restaurant, serves a Traditional Irish Brunch, with a delectable selection of di… O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-989-6222
8:00 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Enjoy brunch in an elaborate ballroom, featuring croissant eggs Benedict, brioche French toast, a raw seafood bar, escargots, an… Grand Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 415-292-0101
9:00 am-
3:00 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Croissants, eggs Benedict, French toast and eggs cooked to order are offered on weekends. Bistro Vida. (Dining - Brunch). 650-462-1686
9:00 am-
3:00 pm		Italian Weekend Brunch.
Homemade pasta and focaccia are featured on the brunch menu. Farina Focaccia and Cucina Italiana. (Dining - Brunch). 415-565-0360
9:00 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
A full menu and cocktails are offered for brunch on weekends. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 415-986-0100
10:00 am-
3:00 pm		Brunch at Pier 23.
Pier 23 Cafe serves Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm, on the patio overlooking the Bay. Pier 23 Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 415-362-5125
10:00 am-
2:00 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Fresh micro-brewery beer, full bar, a special brunch menu, a kids' menu are available on weekends, with a great view of the Paci… Beach Chalet. (Dining - Brunch). 415-386-8439
10:00 am-
2:00 pm		Mexican Weekend Brunch.
A traditional Mexican brunch is served along with some of the restaurant's special creations. Colibri Mexican Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-2737
10:00 am-
2:00 pm		Weekend Brunch.
A build your own Bloody Mary bar is available for $4, to accompany a special brunch menu offered on weekends. Home Restaurant and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-503-0333
10:00 am-
2:30 pm		Brunch.
Enjoy brunch and a beatiful view of San Francisco Bay any day of the week. Horizons Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-331-3232
10:00 am-
3:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Home made pastries, ricotta pancakes, brick oven pizza and huevos rancheros are featured on Sundays. Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-777-4200
10:00 am-
2:30 pm		Sunday Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on Sundays. Magic Flute. (Dining - Brunch). 415-922-1225
10:00 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
$4 mimosas, a good assortment of traditional and home-created breakfast and lunch items. Astaria. (Dining - Brunch). 650-344-9444
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Custom made eggs, breakfast meats, grits and breakfast pastries are offered every Sunday. 1300 on Fillmore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-771-7100
10:30 am-
2:00 pm		Sunday Brunch Buffet.
Enjoy a lavish brunch with a spectacular view of the Bay. Bay223. (Dining - Brunch). 650-598-9000
10:30 am-
2:00 pm		Sunday Jazz Brunch Buffet.
A prix fixe buffet is available on Sundays, accompanied by live jazz. Broadway Grill. (Dining - Brunch). 650-343-9333
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Enjoy a game on our wide screen TV, or sit on our patio, for a special brunch featuring eggs Benedict, cinnamon raisin French to… Cafe Pescatore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-561-1111
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Eggs benedict, caramelized French toast and croque monsieur are a few of the special items offered on weekends. Cassis. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-4500
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Complimentary mimosas and bellinis are included in a special Sunday brunch menu. Cetrella Bistro & Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 650-726-4090
10:30 am-
3:00 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Enjoy classic presentation and service with an assortment of Italian and American brunch favorites, along with the regular full… Fior d'Italia. (Dining - Brunch). 415-986-1886
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Garibaldi's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-563-8841
10:30 am-
2:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
A complimentary glass of Champagne accompanies a special brunch menu prepared by Chef Jose Aviles. La Scene. (Dining - Brunch). 415-345-2318
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Enjoy an a la carte brunch outdoors or in the dining room. Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 650-561-1540
10:30 am-
2:30 pm		Large Plate Weekend Brunch.
Known for its tapas and small plate selections, Andalu serves a special brunch on weekends. Andalu. (Dining - Brunch). 415-621-2211
11:00 am-
3:00 pm		Weekend Brunch.
French and Italian items are offered on Sundays. Absinthe Brasserie and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-551-1590
11:00 am-
3:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Enjoy brunch featuring turmeric-grilled snapper, poached eggs with crab Louis and Hollandaise sauce, and more, indoors or on the… Butterfly Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-864-8999
11:00 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
A brunch of traditional and specialty items is served outdoors, where you can enjoy a beatuiful view of the San Francisco Bay Br… Epic Roasthouse. (Dining - Brunch). 415-369-9955
11:00 am-
1:30 pm		Weekend Brunch Buffet Cruise.
Live music and complimentary Champagne are featured on each 2-hour brunch cruise. Hornblower Cruises. (Dining - Brunch Cruise). 415-788-8866
11:00 am-
2:30 pm		Weekend Italian Brunch.
French toast, breakfast pizzas and made to order omelettes are added to the regular authentic Italian menu. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 650-375-8000
11:00 am-
2:30 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Special brunch items are added to the regular lunch menu on Sundays. Insalata's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-457-7700
11:00 am-
3:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Special brunch items are offered in addition to the regular lunch menu. Left Bank Larkspur. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-3331
11:00 am-
3:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Special brunch items are offered in addition to the regular lunch menu. Left Bank Menlo Park. (Dining - Brunch). 650-473-6543
11:00 am-
3:00 pm		Weekend Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Luna Park. (Dining - Brunch). 415-553-8584
11:30 am-
2:00 pm		Weekend Brunch at Waterbar.
A seafood brunch menu is served each weekend, including - Make Your Own Mimosas -a bottle of prosecco & fresh orange juice. Waterbar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-284-9922
11:30 am-
2:30 pm		Prix Fixe Brunch.
A special 2-course brunch is available every day of the week. Bushi-Tei. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-4959
11:30 am-
2:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
A 3-course prix fixe brunch, featuring a Campton Kiss or mimosa prepared tableside, will be offered in addition to the regular l… Campton Place Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-955-5555
11:30 am-
3:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Curry Bloody Mary, all-organic eggs made to order, chaat, dosa and uttapam are offered on weekends. DOSA on Fillmore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-441-3672
11:30 am-
3:30 pm		Weekend Brunch.
Curry Bloody Mary, all-organic eggs made to order, chaat, dosa and uttapam are offered on weekends. Dosa on Valencia. (Dining - Brunch). 415-642-3672
11:30 am-
3:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Fresh seafood is featured in the a la carte brunch. McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-929-1730
11:30 amQuick Lunch.
A soup and salad option is available for lunch. Charanga. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-282-1813
12:00 pm-
3:00 pm		Sunday Brunch.
Unlimited mango bellinis and mimosas accompany an unusual brunch with selections from different Indian cuisines. Amber India. (Dining - Brunch). 415-777-0500
2:00 pm-
5:00 pm		Traditional English Tea.
Traditional English Tea is served every weekend in the Windsor Room, offering homemade scones and Devon cream, tea sandwiches, t… King George Hotel. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-781-5050
5:30 pm-
10:00 pm		Down the Line Dinner.
A 3-course prix fixe dinner served Sunday through Thursday evenings. Waterbar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-284-9922

Festivals

11:00 am-
7:00 pm		The Great Dickens Christmas Fair.
Experience Chistmas of Victorian London in San Francisco. Interact with costumed actors while visiting pubs, music halls and sho… Cow Palace. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 800-510-1558

For Children

11:00 am-
12:30 pm		Family Nature Crafts.
Children between the ages of 4 and 8 are invited to make participate in activites that create nature related crafts. California Academy of Sciences. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 415-379-8000

Nightlife

CallLive Blues Performances at The Saloon.
This historic hotspot - one of San Francisco's best blues venues - is a huge supporter of the local music scene and features a n… The Saloon. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-986-7666
CallLive Entertainment at Biscuits and Blues.
Live music most days, often 2 shows on weekend nights.. Biscuits and Blues. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-292-2583
CallLive Bands At Pier 23.
Pier 23 Cafe offers live entertainment, with jazz, reggae, salsa and rock bands playing nightly. Pier 23 Cafe. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-362-5125
4:00 pm-
9:00 pm		Bottled Beer and Mixed Drink Specials.
Happy Hour specials on bottled beers and mixed drinks run from 4 - 9 pm daily. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-441-5678
5:00 pm-
6:30 pm		Solstice's Happy Hour.
Happy Hour every day from 5:00 to 6:30pm: menu and drink specials. Solstice Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-359-1222
9:00 pm-
2:00 am		Escape: Funky House, Hip Hop & Club Classics.
$4 cocktails and $3 beers all night. The Cellar. (Nightlife - DJ). 415-441-5678
9:00 pmAmateur All-Male Strip Show.
San Francisco's longest running male strip show. $100. cash 1st prize, prizes for 2nd and 3rd place. Deco Lounge. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 415-346-2025
10:00 pmSan Francisco Comedy Showcase.
The best and brightest professional talents in the Bay Area show off their stuff in this special showcase.. Punch Line Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 415-397-PLSF
10:00 pm-
2:00 am		DJs and Dancing.
DJs and dancing every night. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Dance). 415-441-5678

Sports

1:05 pmSan Francisco 49ers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars.
NFL Football Game. Sunday night games in Weeks 11-17 subject to change. Candlestick Park. (Sports - Pro Football). 415-421-TIXS
3:30 pmCalifornia Golden Bears vs. Princeton Tigers.
NCAA Basketball Game. Haas Pavilion. (Sports - College Basketball). 800-GO-BEARS
3:30 pmStanford Cardinal vs. Portland State Vikings.
NCAA Basketball Game. Maples Pavilion. (Sports - College Basketball). 650-723-2300
6:00 pmSacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Hornets.
NBA Basketball Game. Arco Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 916-928-6900
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