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678 Mission San Francisco CA 94105

The small museum hosts a variety of art and ephemera exhibits of interest to Californians.

Curating the Bay: Crowdsourcing a New Environmental History

Every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until August 25

In honor of the "Year of the Bay," this exhibit features 150 objects from the CHS collections that reflect the bay's environmental and cultural his...
History Mysteries: Billboards, Boats, and Barter on the Bay

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. May 23

Explore the world of S.F.'s early 20th century waterfront businesses at this "hackathon" featuring both antique photos and hi-tech modern apps.

Rapid-Fire Readings

By Evan Karp | Wed, April 03, 2013

For almost 40 years, Heydey Books has been dedicated to the cultures of California, and its annual New California Writing series collects some of the best work published in literary journals, magazines, novels, and newspapers. To celebrate this... More »
Back to the Land

By Alexis Coe | Wed, October 31, 2012

Would you call modern day California rural? Lisa M. Hamilton does, and she’s spent years visiting “places where the culture and the economy are defined by the direct use of natural resources.” For San Franciscans, the farmers markets, CSAs, and... More »
And I Feel Fine

By Brandon R. Reynolds | Wed, September 12, 2012

What if Armageddon was nice? Tickle fights, rainbows the size of Texas, a compulsive-hugging disease? The new world would require gentler survival skills than stuff-sharpening. In this event, begin preparing for the clapocalypse by learning... More »
How to Get Your Drink On This Week

By Lou Bustamante | Thu, December 01, 2011

The festivities of Thanksgiving may be over and December's insanity of Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanza-NYE not quite up to speed, making this weekend your last chance to sip a drink and catch your breath. H... More »

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