Events on Sunday, July 11

SF Mixtape Society: Foreign vs. Familiar

Party

SF Mixtape Society

Sunday 7/11 @ The Make-Out Room

The SF Mixtape Society is dedicated to the long-lost '80s ritual of creating a mixtape. When founders Annie Lin and John... 

Naked Girls Reading

Special Event

Naked Girls Reading

Sunday 7/11 @ Center for Sex and Culture

Naked Girls Reading says: Join Carol Queen, Dottie Lux, Lady Monster, Isis Starr, and Kimberlee Cline while they provide their... 

Streetlight Manifesto w/ Supervillains, the Wonder Years, and Dan Potthast

Music

Streetlight Manifesto w/ Supervillains, the Wonder Years, and Dan Potthast

Sunday 7/11 @ Slim's

Once the high-energy, jubilant horns kick in, you know that Streetlight Manifesto has arrived and they brought a party with them.... 

Ongoing Events

TechnoCraft:<em> </em>Hackers, Modders, Fabbers, Tweakers, and Design in the Age of Individuality

Art

TechnoCraft

Sunday 7/11 @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

SF-based industrial designer Yves Béhar has designed a waterproof rechargeable vibrator, dog accessories, the XO laptop, and an enormous Swarovski chandelier... 

Stern Grove Festival

Festival: Music

Stern Grove Festival

Sunday 7/11 @ Sigmund Stern Grove

In 1931, in memory of her late husband, Rosalie Meyer Stern donated the Sigmund Stern Grove to the city of SF... 

Another Hole in the Head Film Festival

Festival: Film

Another Hole in the Head Film Festival

Sunday 7/11 @ Roxie Theater

Some movies are measured by the quality of the acting — others, by the quantity of blood. You can treat yourself... 

<em>Shanghai</em>

Special Event

Shanghai

Sunday 7/11 @ Asian Art Museum

By any metric, Shanghai is a city of superlatives: it boasts the largest population of any metropolitan area in China, and... 

Outdoor Exploratorium

Special Event

Outdoor Exploratorium

Sunday 7/11 @ Fort Mason Center

Since 1969, the Exploratorium has merged science and fun with its hands-on collection; now, it brings that curatorial savvy outdoors, with... 

Thrillpeddlers presents <em>Pearls Over Shanghai</em>

Theatre

Pearls Over Shanghai

Sunday 7/11 @ Hypnodrome

The Cockettes, San Francisco's original acid-fried gender-benders, are the honorary fairy godmothers of every queen who has flown a freak flag... 

<em>Misspelled</em>: An Alphabet by Victor Reyes

Art

Misspelled

Sunday 7/11 @ Robert Berman Gallery/E6

Over the past two years, a series of electric-colored letters have sprouted up around the Mission. With their swirls and flourishes,... 

<em>This Is The Book I Have Written for You</em>: A Text Themed Art Show

Art

This is the Book I have Written for You

Sunday 7/11 @ Park Life

Tucker Nichols is the artist behind anonymouspostcard.org. The site allows users to submit anonymous complaints which Nichols turns into works of... 

<em>Trash Humpers</em>

Film

Trash Humpers

Sunday 7/11 @ Roxie Theater

When Harmony Korine, the scriptwriter of Kids and the director of Gummo, was growing up in Nashville, there was a group... 

Joe Goode Performance Group presents <em>Traveling Light</em>

Dance

Traveling Light

Sunday 7/11 @ Old Mint Building

Traveling Light, Joe Goode Performance Group's latest production, is aptly titled. The local company doesn't need to bring much with them... 

Oakland Lost and Found Photo Show

Art: Photography

Oakland Lost and Found

Sunday 7/11 @ Woody's Cafe

In 1943, Kasper Koojoolian established Kasper's Hot Dogs in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood. His grandson Harry Yaglijian, the third-generation owner of the... 

People's Torah

Art

People's Torah

Sunday 7/11 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

It is said that every one of the 304,805 letters in the Torah corresponds to a soul. CJM visitors both to... 

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)

Art

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)

Sunday 7/11 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World) is the first museum survey of Maira Kalman’s narrative
... 

Dub Mission

Music: DJ

Dub Mission

Sunday 7/11 @ Elbo Room

Now entering its 14th year, Dub Mission with DJ/promoter Sep is one of the longest-running dub and reggae parties in the... 

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Art

As It Is Written: Project 304,805

Sunday 7/11 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

It begins with parchment, ink, a hand-sharpened feather quill, and a scribe who states out loud the intention to write a... 

The Anniversary Show

Art

The Anniversary Show

Sunday 7/11 @ SFMOMA

On January 18, SFMOMA marked its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. From mounting Jackson Pollock's... 

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Sunday 7/11 @ SFMOMA

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This presentation in the... 

Dispatches from the Archives

Art

Dispatches from the Archives

Sunday 7/11 @ SFMOMA

How does a museum best known for showing the work of others choose to publicly present itself? This exhibition showcases museum-produced... 

New Work: Mika Rottenberg

Film

New Work: Mika Rottenberg

Sunday 7/11 @ SFMOMA

Mika Rottenberg’s immersive video installations address issues of gender and labor through outrageous narratives centered around real women (not... 

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

Art

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fisher Collection

Sunday 7/11 @ SFMOMA

This past February, SFMOMA announced an unprecedented partnership to house and display the collection of Gap founders Doris and Donald Fisher... 

<em>Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life</em>

Art

Reinventing Ritual: Contemporary Art and Design for Jewish Life

Sunday 7/11 @ Contemporary Jewish Museum

Reinventing Ritual is the first international exhibition to examine how artists are transforming traditional practices into opportunities for contemplation and critique.... 

Paul Klee: Three Exhibitions from the Djerassi Collection

Art

Paul Klee: Three Exhibitions from the Djerassi Collection

Sunday 7/11 @ SFMOMA

Carl Djerassi's generous promise to give SFMOMA a substantial group of intimate works — mostly drawings, prints, and watercolors — by...