Nob Hill Gazette

CCA Sedaris event

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Fri, 04 May 2012 00:41:23 +0000

California College of the Arts (CCA) presents An Evening with David Sedaris to benefit scholarships at CCA. Zellerbach Auditorium, UC Berkeley campus, Berkeley. Tickets $45. Call (510) 642-9988 for info.

JLSF Luncheon

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Thu, 03 May 2012 00:05:52 +0000

The Sustainer Council of the Junior League of San Francisco will celebrate its eighth annual WATCH Luncheon (Women at the Center Honors) at The St. Regis in SF. Honorees: Joanne Horning and Charlotte Mailliard Shultz. Co-chairs: Lynn Lubbock and Marsha Monro. 11:30 a.m. Tickets $135 and up. For info contact Lynn Lubbock, at (415) 297.8384 or llubbock@aol.com.

Suicide Prevention

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Wed, 02 May 2012 00:15:15 +0000

San Francisco Suicide Prevention, America’s oldest suicide prevention and crisis hotline service, will celebrate its 50th anniversary on May 1st at The St. Regis Hotel in SF. Honorary Chair: Danielle Steel. Former Mayor Willie Brown is Master of Ceremonies and KCBS Food and Wine editor Narsai David is the Live Auctioneer. Gala chair: Lisa Grotts. 6 p.m. Tickets $500. For info contact David Paisley at (415) 984-1900 x106 or davidp@sfsuicide.org.

SF Cons of Music Gala

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:55:57 +0000

The SF Conservatory of Music will salute Colin Murdoch on his 20th anniversary as Conservatory president at its annual star-studded gala. SF Conservatory of Music, 50 Oak St., SF. 5:30 p.m. Tickets $1,000 and up. Call (415) 503-6291 for info.

Commonwealth Club Awards

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:59:34 +0000

The Commonwealth Club’s 2012 Awards Dinner. Details to be announced.

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:21:08 +0000

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art(MOCFA) hosts its third annual CRAFTED Luncheon at the Four Seasons Hotel in SF. Honoree: Ann Hatch. CRAFTED recognizes a distinguished member of our community who has made a significant and lasting contribution to the arts and education and helps raise funds for the Museum’s innovative programs and exhibitions. Tickets $150 and up, call (415) 227.4888, ext. 14 for more information.

Snuggly Soiree

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:44:53 +0000

The Glogau Teddy Bear Rescue Fund presents it’s annual Snuggly Soiree benefiting UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital. Email specialevents@ucsfmedctr.org for info.

640 Heritage Preservation Foundation

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:44:39 +0000

Women Then & Now: An Evening with Cokie Roberts in conversation with Marsha Vande-Berg, CEO of Pacific Pension Institute. Indulge in an evening of champagne and conversation followed by a seated dinner. Proceeds benefit 640 Heritage Preservation Foundation. 5:30 p.m. Tickets $250 and up. For info contact Conor Ryan Tung (415) 673-0600 ext. 201 or 640hpf@metropolitanclubsf.org.

Mondavi Center

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:32:59 +0000

The Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis
will present the U.S. Premiere performances of Ballet Preljocaj’s Blanche Neige (Snow
White) in conjunction with the Mondavi Gala, benefiting the Mondavi Center and the Robert Mondavi Institute of Food and Wine Science. 7 p.m. Gala tickets $1,000. Call (866) 754-2787 for info.

Girl Scouts

shara@nobhillgazette.com — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:53:08 +0000

Join the Girl Scouts Northern California on the red carpet at the Forever Green gala. Commemorate 100 years of girl scouting and the flagship celebration to kick-off a series of events honoring Northern California’s top 100 women “greening” the future throughout 2012. Honorary committee: Madeline K. Albright, Sara Bareilles, Peggy Fleming, Belinda Guadarrama, Charlene Lake, Valerie Coleman Morris, Cindy Pawlcyn and Amy Tan. Ferry Building, SF. 6:30 p.m. Tickets $250 and up. Please RSVP by February 27.