BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20220313T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20221106T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20230312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20231105T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T140000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230908T235131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T235129Z UID:17183-1694268000-1694268000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:BOBA Munch at SOMA Second Saturdays DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in rope bondage? Want to add some decorative yet kinky flair to your outfit? BOBA Munch will be operating a pop-up booth providing decorative rope ties at Second Saturday! Come on by and let BOBA Munch’s volunteer riggers tie you from a curated selection of wrist\, chest\, and body harness designs. BOBA Munch will provide decorative rope which is great for adding some kinky flair to your existing play. Attendees are also welcome to bring their own rope. \nAll harnesses will be decorative only\, meaning that there will be no restriction of body movement. Harnesses will be available to all attendees with a suggested donation! \nLearn more about BOBA Munch at: https://www.bobamunch.com/ URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/boba-munch-at-soma-second-saturdays/ LOCATION:12th between Eagle Plaza and Folsom CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/17183_image_376692307_701193658716365_8329203275082286597_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T153000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230908T235131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T235129Z UID:17180-1694268000-1694273400@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:Kinky Speed-Friending/Speed-Dating with PsychoKitty at SOMA Second Saturdays! DESCRIPTION:Ready to Make Some New Kinky Friends?\nFinding complementary partners in the kink and BDSM scene isn’t easy – even in the Bay Area. The San Francisco LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District is stepping up to help kinky folks make connections with other kinky folks via FREE speed-dating/friending sessions held at the Second Saturdays street fair in SOMA. \nMeet New People. Become Friends or Maybe More?\nThis event is perfect for newcomers to our community! Come and meet fellow kinksters ranging from other newcomers to community veterans! You will meet people who: \nWant to explore new kinks.\nHave kink interests that align with yours.\nWould like to make new friends.\nWant to find new partners.\nSince this event is focused on speed-friending and speed-dating\, not just speed-dating\, this event is intended for people of: \nAll genders\, sexualities\, gender expressions\,\nAll relationship configurations\nAll sexual orientations\nEach session will last about 30 minutes and you will meet 5-10 new people during this time\, having a mini-date with each. After the session you will be able to indicate which person you would like to follow up with and you’ll be connected! \nYour Host:\nRyan “Psychokitty” has been helping people connect with similar events for over a decade\, from the old Shibaricon in Chicago\, to Dark Odyssey: Surrender\, or hosting events at the SF Citadel\, Catalyst\, and of course Wicked Grounds. \nSessions:\nWe will have two sessions during the afternoon \n2pm-2:30pm \n3pm-3:30pm \nThis event is provided by Psychokitty and the San Francisco LEATHER and LGBTQ Cultural District. There is no cost for either the fair or the speed-dating/friending sessions. Come on down and meet some great new kinky folks during a great event! \nAbout the San Francisco LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District Vision Statement \nThe Organization’s vision is to rejoice\, commemorate\, and protect the contributions of our predecessors\, contemporaries\, and successors rooted in the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District and its diverse and marginalized peoples. United\, we preserve\, enhance\, and advocate for the continuity and vitality of the Kinky and Queer communities of San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/kinky-speed-friending-speed-dating-with-psychokitty-at-soma-second-saturdays/ LOCATION:12th betweeen Eagle Plaza and Folsom Street CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/17180_image_376618160_701191928716538_4174786101320548874_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230829T235134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T235129Z UID:17082-1694278800-1694286000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:Munch Ado About Improv - spontaneous kinky theatre DESCRIPTION:🎇Improv games and scenes infused with just the right amount of kink\, guaranteed to mystify and gratify!🎇 \n📢Event’s Public FB page (for announcements and such): https://www.facebook.com/SFEagleImprov/ \n❓We are The Fists of Improv\, SF Eagle’s resident improv troupe! \n🎭⛓We present Munch Ado About Improv\, our Kinky Improvisational Theatre show\, with a Vegas-worthy grand finale!⛓🎭 \n🍦🍦🍦During Intermission\, we have treats provided by Uji Time Dessert (limited suppy!) \n💕Our Guest of Honor and guest spanker is Ms. SF Eagle Leather 2023\, Nunca Sola.🙌 \n🌞This performance will be at SF Eagle’s Outdoor Patio. \n🎭🌈🐶🐻🐷 Part of SF Eagle Players\, an initiative to bring independent and experimental theatre to the SoMa. \n🔞This is an improv show in a LGBTQ+ kink space\, expect the topics we explore to be R-Rated. \n🍻🥤🍸🍹🍷Please support the business by purchasing drinks!🍻🥤🍸🍹🍷 URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/munch-ado-about-improv-spontaneous-kinky-theatre/ LOCATION:SF Eagle\, 398 12th St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, US CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/17082_image_368193308_260243116884362_832218178067647512_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230912T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230912T193000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T235129Z UID:15298-1694543400-1694547000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Land Use Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Land Use Committee tracks changes to real estate in the District in order to mitigate the effects of development and gentrification. \nZoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86510850238?pwd=aTdvMFhVdjdXSDRFblpJNzc2ZDRBdz09 \nMeeting ID: 865 1085 0238\nPassword: 319931\nOne tap mobile\n+13126266799\,\,82017329999#\,\,1#\,846051# US (Chicago)\n+16468769923\,\,82017329999#\,\,1#\,846051# US (New York) \nDial by your location\n +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)\n +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown)\n +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n +1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)\n +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)\n +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\nMeeting ID: 820 1732 9999\nPassword: 846051\nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kyUkPBsMo \nThe Land Use Committee for the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District is interacting with city agencies\, developers\, and a range of governmental and non-governmental stakeholders\, regarding a wide range of land use issues within the recently-created Cultural District in the South of Market neighborhood. \nThere are a wide range of opportunities for involvement\, from being on call to show up at a meeting in City Hall\, to critical negotiations with planners and developers. \nWhile special skills in real estate or civic planning are great\, anyone with an interest in the Cultural District is welcome to join. \nAgenda is available here:\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1XX0IL_LNtV8EXYldtS3E-Yj-cCG_oZE6xm4iUf7-qsE/edit \nFor more information\, please visit http://SFLCD.org\, or contact land-use-chair@SFLCD.org. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-land-use-committee-meeting-29/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15298_image_319914583_656714199273811_9071644025167103928_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T100000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230827T235131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235130Z UID:17072-1694685600-1694685600@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:Entrepreneur Training Program DESCRIPTION:The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District Entrepreneur Training Program is a nine-week training program where up to ten entrepreneurs from new or existing businesses serving the San Francisco leather and kink communities will work as a cohort in a mutually supportive environment to develop their respective businesses from the ground up. \nThe next cohort begins on September 14. \nIn this program\, they will learn about different aspects of starting and running a business: customer discovery\, marketing\, finance\, operations\, strategizing\, and business presentation. Through Zoom-based group sessions and one-on-one consultations\, they will also learn about how to formalize and register their business in San Francisco\, locate permit and licensing requirements\, and access useful resources. At the end of the 9 weeks\, they will be invited to present their business plan to a panel of local business leaders\, experts\, and potential funders. \nWe are looking for entrepreneurs who have a strong connection with the Leather Community and SOMA. They should:\n1. Plan to set up a storefront in the SOMA area or start a business catering to the Leather Community\,\n2. Plan to sell their products or provide their services in SOMA either at a permanent location or through popup locations such as a street fair\, or\n3. Plan to sell their products or provide their services through other existing stores in SOMA that cater to the Leather Community. \nAll participants who complete the program will receive a $500 stipend to help with their startup costs. \nTo learn more and apply to join our next cohort please fill out your application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdY8iwbsm_-L5OHzii8HcpZ8QBW_fOL2redzvqARvd45WZLCA/viewform URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/entrepreneur-training-program/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/17072_image_371536291_694367749398956_4667350424118011243_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235130Z UID:15296-1694714400-1694718000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:Leather District: Communications Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Communications Committee plans and guides the messaging and branding decisions for the District. \nJoin via Zoom Link:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84039453815 \nJoin by phone:\n1 669 900 6833\nMeeting ID: 840 3945 3815 \nPlease contact the committee chairperson\, Bob Brown with any questions: bob.brown@sflcd.org URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/leather-district-communications-committee-meeting-28/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15296_image_319887958_874382247136113_627478997912992073_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230917T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230917T143000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230807T235129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235130Z UID:16880-1694948400-1694961000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LeatherWalk 2023 DESCRIPTION:LeatherWalk is the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s annual SOMA celebration and march. \nWe walk together to celebrate leather\, kink\, family and community — all while raising funds for the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District. LeatherWalk Kinky Boot Award to top fundraiser. \nParticipation is free\, optional donations support the Cultural District’s work to keep SOMA kinky & queer. It’s fun\, the visibility is politically important\, and a great way to enjoy the neighborhood! Organizations are invited to bring their banners and insignia. Self-expression is encouraged whether leather\, fetish gear\, or skin. \nWe will start walking at City Hall\, pausing for entertainment and beverages\, at favorite SOMA venues including: \n– Oasis\n– Powerhouse\n– Hole in the Wall\n– Azúcar Lounge\n– Folsom Street Community Center\n– Leather Etc.\n– Mr. S Leather\n– Lone Star Saloon \nWe will reflect on our community’s origins at the Blessing of the Leathers at the Ringold Leather History Alley\, and end at Eagle Plaza\, to raise the Leather Pride Flag\, as part of SF Eagle Bar’s Leather Pride Festival. \nLeatherWalk 2023 benefits the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District\, keeping our SOMA neighborhood kinky and queer. \nAll are welcome to join the walk. Find more information and donate or create your own personal fundraiser campaign for LeatherWalk 2023 at /lw/ \nYou can also chat or find out who’s going on Bloom: https://bl.ooo/m/leatherwalk-2023 URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/leatherwalk-2023-2/ LOCATION:SF City Hall – Goodlett Steps CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/16880_image_366233876_683504880485243_9155058975068944996_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230917T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230917T153000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230825T235130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235129Z UID:17052-1694959200-1694964600@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:SOMA Origins: A Kinky/Queer SOMA Walking Tour DESCRIPTION:Join us on our walking tour: SOMA Origins: Bars\, Bathhouses and Beyond \nNow a world-wide leather/kinky/queer destination\, SOMA (South of Market) began attracting leather bars in the ’60’s. Find out why!\nLearn about the raucous exploits of the ’70’s when motorcycles lined the streets outside popular bars. \nHear about today’s bar and clubs and what they used to be\, including one on Folsom with a swimming pool. \nNext date:\nSunday\, September 17\, 2pm\nIf you are taking part in LeatherWalk\, you can join the tour after the Blessing of the Leathers at the Ringold Leather History Walk. \nTour starts at 9th and Ringold\, ends at 8th and Ringold in time to head over to the SF Eagle’s Sunday Beer Bust.\n90 minutes\, no hills. \nFree! Space is limited; advance registration required. /soma-tours/ URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/soma-origins-a-kinky-queer-soma-walking-tour/ LOCATION:Ringold Leather History Walk CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/17052_image_369797735_693642546138143_6972587242222416900_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T200000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235129Z UID:15292-1695232800-1695240000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Board of Directors Meeting DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors Meeting \nThe meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend. \nPlease join us remotely via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820… \nYou can find the meeting agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nBAbtcXc5DfhPCAo2dvgZhvXF_aayDCJQP8DEf4TVUI/ \nYou can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: 005563. (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u) \nBoard meeting minutes will be available when they are approved at the following meeting. \nFor more info\, visit http://www.sflcd.org. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-board-of-directors-meeting-30/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15292_image_319981973_1268962650345045_5370332473176403714_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235129Z UID:15290-1695924000-1695927600@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Arts and Culture Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s Arts and Culture Committee is dedicated to reactivating Folsom Street and environs as a cultural and community hub. \nWe are actively recruiting artists\, both for murals\, exhibits and other projects\, and in leadership roles in our organization. \nFull agenda is at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y2m0vNizoGMbvlqxo9uLZewKc7vafe_aPqw72UKHVYM/ \nThe meeting is free\, and open to all. \nJoin with Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89554242702 or call 1 408 638 0968 and use Meeting ID: 895 5424 2702. \nWe hope you will join us! URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-arts-and-culture-committee-meeting-31/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15290_image_319942476_819235752474606_6125368145256916478_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230928T210000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235128Z UID:15294-1695931200-1695934800@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour DESCRIPTION:San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District\npresents a special\, 18+ only\, online event: \nThe Erotic Storytelling Hour \nCome hear some provocative\, graphic\, sexy\, titillating\, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community! \nBe 18+ \nHosted by Sumiko Saulson\, David Hyman\, and Cal Callahan \nFeaturing: \nSpecial Guest Reader: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86868208302?pwd=ODloYVVic0hQZmpXaGpCTVhFT2NyZz09 \nMeeting ID: 868 6820 8302\nPassword: 507379\nOr call 1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) and enter meeting ID: 856 5465 2578 and password: 007266\n(Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcdjuCNy9C ) \nWant to be a reader for a future event? contact: manager@sflcd.org \nThe event is free; want to thank us? Donate at /donate/ \nOr become a member: https://join.sflcd.org/ \nCheck out our Website: https://sfleatherdistrict.org URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-erotic-storytelling-hour-46/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15294_image_320062719_666144244964082_6696584462937713802_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231005T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231005T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235128Z UID:15288-1696528800-1696532400@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting guides efforts to increase District membership with an emphasis on representing all members of our community. \nFirst Thursdays at 6 pm PST \nJoin us on Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87865884248 \nProposed Agenda:\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1WXvW91IgDN2ZOn-uh2wzRSISrTI1XaR0k-v091-zgbo/edit#heading=h.6bc6e5a12ww9 \n3 Functions of this Committee:\n1. Membership drive and process\n2. Diversity part I- outreach to groups and gain attendance from all clubs and groups within our community\n3. Diversity part II- ensure our committees are functioning from a viewpoint of diversity in their structure and event planning. \nHope you can join us! URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-diversity-membership-committee-meeting-28/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15288_image_320038658_524315079643808_4075152114176382679_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231009T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231009T193000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235128Z UID:15286-1696876200-1696879800@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Land Use Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Land Use Committee tracks changes to real estate in the District in order to mitigate the effects of development and gentrification. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85688294123 \nMeeting ID: 856 8829 4123 \nOne tap mobile\n+16694449171\,\,85688294123# US\n+16699006833\,\,85688294123# US (San Jose) \nThe Land Use Committee for the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District is interacting with city agencies\, developers\, and a range of governmental and non-governmental stakeholders\, regarding a wide range of land use issues within the Cultural District in the South of Market neighborhood. \nThere are a wide range of opportunities for involvement\, from being on call to show up at a meeting in City Hall\, to critical negotiations with planners and developers. \nWhile special skills in real estate or civic planning are great\, anyone with an interest in the Cultural District is welcome to join. \nFor more information\, please visit http://SFLCD.org\, or contact land-use-chair@SFLCD.org. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-land-use-committee-meeting-28/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15286_image_319908826_1493870841099053_6054597265659668776_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235127Z UID:15284-1697133600-1697137200@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:Leather District: Communications Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Communications Committee plans and guides the messaging and branding decisions for the District. \nJoin via Zoom Link:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84039453815 \nJoin by phone:\n1 669 900 6833\nMeeting ID: 840 3945 3815 \nPlease contact the committee chairperson\, Bob Brown with any questions: bob.brown@sflcd.org URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/leather-district-communications-committee-meeting-27/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15284_image_319740516_469501055330135_3453013866080804805_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T170000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20230316T235126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235127Z UID:15856-1697284800-1697302800@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:SOMA Second Saturdays! DESCRIPTION:Join us on 12th Street between Eagle Plaza and Folsom Street to shop with some of the finest queer and kink artists\, artisans\, and craftspeople. \nBeverages are available at the SF Eagle\, including Beer Bust from 3-6. \nDine nearby at local restaurants like Willows and Manora. \nFind out who else is going and join the chat with Bloom! \nApplicable COVID-19 precautions enforced. \nSmoke-Free Event \nCome out and join the fun. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/soma-second-saturdays-13/ LOCATION:12th Street between Eagle Plaza and Folsom Street CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/15856_image_336082243_734600894975323_5841054672577300021_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T200000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235127Z UID:15280-1697652000-1697659200@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Board of Directors Meeting DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors Meeting \nThe meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend. \nPlease join us remotely via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820… \nYou can find the meeting agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nBAbtcXc5DfhPCAo2dvgZhvXF_aayDCJQP8DEf4TVUI/ \nYou can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: 005563. (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u) \nBoard meeting minutes will be available when they are approved at the following meeting. \nFor more info\, visit http://www.sflcd.org. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-board-of-directors-meeting-29/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15280_image_319632352_669516251322951_625512449958870367_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231026T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231026T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235127Z UID:15278-1698343200-1698346800@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Arts and Culture Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s Arts and Culture Committee is dedicated to reactivating Folsom Street and environs as a cultural and community hub. \nWe are actively recruiting artists\, both for murals\, exhibits and other projects\, and in leadership roles in our organization. \nFull agenda is at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y2m0vNizoGMbvlqxo9uLZewKc7vafe_aPqw72UKHVYM/ \nThe meeting is free\, and open to all. \nJoin with Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89554242702 or call 1 408 638 0968 and use Meeting ID: 895 5424 2702. \nWe hope you will join us! URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-arts-and-culture-committee-meeting-30/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15278_image_319677397_1355319441888737_7971047496129549534_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231026T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231026T210000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235126Z UID:15282-1698350400-1698354000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour DESCRIPTION:San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District\npresents a special\, 18+ only\, online event: \nThe Erotic Storytelling Hour \nCome hear some provocative\, graphic\, sexy\, titillating\, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community! \nBe 18+ \nHosted by Sumiko Saulson\, David Hyman\, and Cal Callahan \nFeaturing: \nSpecial Guest Reader: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86868208302?pwd=ODloYVVic0hQZmpXaGpCTVhFT2NyZz09 \nMeeting ID: 868 6820 8302\nPassword: 507379\nOr call 1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) and enter meeting ID: 856 5465 2578 and password: 007266\n(Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcdjuCNy9C ) \nWant to be a reader for a future event? contact: manager@sflcd.org \nThe event is free; want to thank us? Donate at /donate/ \nOr become a member: https://join.sflcd.org/ \nCheck out our Website: https://sfleatherdistrict.org URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-erotic-storytelling-hour-45/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15282_image_319749798_1354033448672839_4685909310853786247_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231102T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231102T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230910T235126Z UID:15276-1698948000-1698951600@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting guides efforts to increase District membership with an emphasis on representing all members of our community. \nFirst Thursdays at 6 pm PST \nJoin us on Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87865884248 \nProposed Agenda:\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1WXvW91IgDN2ZOn-uh2wzRSISrTI1XaR0k-v091-zgbo/edit#heading=h.6bc6e5a12ww9 \n3 Functions of this Committee:\n1. Membership drive and process\n2. Diversity part I- outreach to groups and gain attendance from all clubs and groups within our community\n3. Diversity part II- ensure our committees are functioning from a viewpoint of diversity in their structure and event planning. \nHope you can join us! URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-diversity-membership-committee-meeting-27/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15276_image_319977453_1330261094443371_4319423375116931883_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231109T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T235128Z UID:15274-1699552800-1699556400@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:Leather District: Communications Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Communications Committee plans and guides the messaging and branding decisions for the District. \nJoin via Zoom Link:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84039453815 \nJoin by phone:\n1 669 900 6833\nMeeting ID: 840 3945 3815 \nPlease contact the committee chairperson\, Bob Brown with any questions: bob.brown@sflcd.org URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/leather-district-communications-committee-meeting-26/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15274_image_319763265_1500358730458891_7219976149543343188_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231113T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231113T193000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T235125Z UID:15270-1699900200-1699903800@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Land Use Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Land Use Committee tracks changes to real estate in the District in order to mitigate the effects of development and gentrification. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85688294123 \nMeeting ID: 856 8829 4123 \nOne tap mobile\n+16694449171\,\,85688294123# US\n+16699006833\,\,85688294123# US (San Jose) \nThe Land Use Committee for the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District is interacting with city agencies\, developers\, and a range of governmental and non-governmental stakeholders\, regarding a wide range of land use issues within the Cultural District in the South of Market neighborhood. \nThere are a wide range of opportunities for involvement\, from being on call to show up at a meeting in City Hall\, to critical negotiations with planners and developers. \nWhile special skills in real estate or civic planning are great\, anyone with an interest in the Cultural District is welcome to join. \nFor more information\, please visit http://SFLCD.org\, or contact land-use-chair@SFLCD.org. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-land-use-committee-meeting-27/ LOCATION:LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15270_image_319509421_1318202335670551_581226728133545910_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231114T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231109T235127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231118T235124Z UID:17432-1699981200-1700334000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:2023 THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival DESCRIPTION:Diamond Wave presents\nThe 2023 THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival\n✨🖤💜🤍💛✨ \nSave the date for Diamond Wave’s annual THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival happening in San Francisco (and virtually) November 14–18\, 2023! \nWe’ll have five sensational showcases featuring music\, drag\, poetry\, video and performance from approx. 40 local\, national and international nonbinary artists! Check out individual events below: \nOpening Showcase & Dialogue: https://www.facebook.com/events/369136515466781 \nDrag & Music Showcase: https://www.facebook.com/events/863364755075745 \nVirtual Video Showcase: https://www.facebook.com/events/628233102580948 \nPoetry & Music Showcase: https://www.facebook.com/events/1001186114302376 \nFor more information visit www.diamond-wave.org\nOr follow us on Instagram at @diamondwavearts URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/2023-theyfriend-nonbinary-performance-festival/ LOCATION:San Francisco\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17432_image_398660741_720726240100316_8741927996037155416_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231114T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231114T173000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231109T235127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T235128Z UID:17429-1699983000-1699983000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:THEYFRIEND 2023 Opening Showcase & Dialogue DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a thrilling night of performance and conversation to open the THEYFRIEND 2023 Nonbinary Performance Festival \nTuesday\, November 14\, 6 pm (5:30 pm pre-panel)\nKoret Auditorium\, San Francisco Public Library\n100 Larkin St\, San Francisco\, CA 94102\nFREE\, donations encouraged \nModerated by SNJV\nPre-panel conversation with Sam Favela from the Transgender District\nWith Joce Ryder\, Mojo Carter\, Riy Mutakabbir and Zara Jamshed\nIn partnership with the Hormel LGBTQIA Center at San Francisco Public Library and the Transgender District \nJoin us for the kickoff event of the 2023 THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival with a facilitated discussion and performances featuring local nonbinary artists and leaders. \nPrior to the performances\, host and multidisciplinary artist SNJV will be joined by Sam Favela from the Transgender District for a foundational conversation centering the question “What is Nonbinary?” Then SNJV will be joined by drag artist Mojo Carter\, musician Joce Ryder\, poet Zara Jamshed\, and dancer Riy Mutakabbir for performances and a discussion exploring the relationship between creative practice and nonbinary identity. Following the panel there will be time for a brief Q & A with the artists. \nFor more information about participating artists\, please visit diamond-wave.org/theyfriend \nAccessibility information: The Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library and the Koret Auditorium are fully ADA accessible. There is one all-gender on the lower level of the Main Branch Library. ASL interpretation will be provided and all videos will have open captions. To request additional accommodations (such as assisted listening devices)\, call (415) 557-4557 or contact accessibility@sfpl.org at least 72 hours in advance to help ensure availability. \nCOVID information: Masking STRONGLY encouraged\, participating artists and staff are COVID tested before the event. \nAbout THEYFRIEND: Now in its third year\, THEYFRIEND is the world’s first performance festival uplifting\, centering\, and celebrating nonbinary identity! For more information on THEYFRIEND events happening November 14–18\, 2023\, visit www.diamond-wave.org/theyfriend. \nThis event is made possible with support from the California Arts Council\, the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation and the Hormel LGBTQIA Center at San Francisco Public Library\, and is presented in partnership with the Transgender District. Diamond Wave is a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts that is supported by Grants for the Arts\, the Horizons Foundation\, the Walter & Elise Haas Fund and the San Francisco Arts Commission. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/theyfriend-2023-opening-showcase-dialogue/ LOCATION:James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center of San Francisco Public Library CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17429_image_396479041_720716390101301_4932374591002049012_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231115T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231115T200000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T235129Z UID:15268-1700071200-1700078400@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Board of Directors Meeting DESCRIPTION:Board of Directors Meeting \nThe meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend. \nPlease join us remotely via Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820… \nYou can find the meeting agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nBAbtcXc5DfhPCAo2dvgZhvXF_aayDCJQP8DEf4TVUI/ \nYou can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: 005563. (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u) \nBoard meeting minutes will be available when they are approved at the following meeting. \nFor more info\, visit http://www.sflcd.org. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-board-of-directors-meeting-28/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15268_image_320057030_1334992957250606_3526538592098252859_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231115T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231115T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231104T235124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T235129Z UID:17402-1700074800-1700074800@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:THEYFRIEND 2023 Drag & Music Showcase DESCRIPTION:A night of mind-blowing drag and sensational music at the 2023 THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival! \nWednesday\, November 15\, 7 pm (6:30 pm doors)\nOasis (21+)\n298 11th Street\, San Francisco\, CA 94103\n$20 early bird | $25 general admission\nLimited pay what you can tickets \nHosted by Gothess Jasmine & LOTUS BOY\nDJ Digital Kitkat\nWith Krudas Cubensi\, theyfriend\, Piss E Sissy\, Ling Ling Super Bloom\, Harddeep Singh and JanpiStar \nJoin us for day two of the 2023 THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival for a showcase centering nonbinary musicians and drag artists at San Francisco’s premiere LGBTQ nightlife venue\, Oasis! Co-hosted by the 2023 San Francisco Drag King of the Year LOTUS BOY and drag deity Gothess Jasmine (Austin)\, this sensational showcase of nonbinary performance will feature live music from Krudas Cubensi and theyfriend (LA)\, and drag and burlesque performances from Harddeep Singh (London)\, JanpiStar\, Ling Ling Super Bloom and Piss E Sissy! Come early and stay late to dance to the stellar beats by DJ Digital Kitkat. \nAccessibility information: ASL Interpretation will be provided for this event. Oasis’ main space is wheelchair accessible with three stairs to access the main bar. The space has single-stall all-gender restrooms with two restrooms that are wheelchair accessible. If you have questions or specific requests with regards to your visit\, please email kiana@diamond-wave.org \nCOVID information: Masking STRONGLY encouraged\, participating artists and staff are COVID tested before the event. \nAbout THEYFRIEND: Now in its third year\, THEYFRIEND is the world’s first performance festival uplifting\, centering\, and celebrating nonbinary identity! For more information on THEYFRIEND events happening November 14–18\, 2023\, visit www.diamond-wave.org/theyfriend. \nThis event is made possible with support from the California Arts Council and the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation\, and is presented in partnership with Oasis and the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District. Diamond Wave is a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts that is supported by Grants for the Arts\, the Horizons Foundation\, the Walter & Elise Haas Fund and the San Francisco Arts Commission. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/theyfriend-2023-drag-music-showcase/ LOCATION:Oasis\, 298 11th St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, US CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17402_image_397440056_720718370101103_8289376265280218362_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231116T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231116T170000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231109T235125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T235124Z UID:17426-1700154000-1700154000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:THEYFRIEND 2023 Virtual Video Showcase DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an extravaganza of sensational videos from national & international THEYFRIEND nonbinary performers from the comfort of your couch! \nThursday\, November 16\, 5:00pm – 8:00pm PST\nLive Streaming on YouTube\nyoutube.com/@diamondwavearts\nSliding scale $5 – $25 \nArtist promo code HeyTHEYFRIEND to make $5 ticket free \nHosted by Goddexx\nDJ Sand.dreams\nGuided altar building with The Living Altar\nWith video from Castle Laws of Pleeay\, DeVery Bess\, Frankie Fingerling\, Given Q. Davis\, Isis + Kyarai Dara\, mirrored fatality\, Riy Mutakabbir\, Saira Barbaric\, Srujanika Das and TAYLORALXNDR \nGrab some snacks\, gather your enby friends and family\, and tune into our 2nd annual THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Virtual Video Showcase – from anywhere in the world! The evening will begin with a special guided altar building with The Living Altar (Portland & New Orleans) at 5 pm. Then at 7 pm\, our magical hostexx Goddexx (Seattle) will guide you through a multidimensional showcase featuring works from Castle Laws of Pleeay\, DeVery Bess (Toronto)\, Frankie Fingerling (Edmonton)\, Given Q. Davis (Portland)\, Isis + Kyarai Dara\, mirrored fatality\, Riy Mutakabbir\, Saira Barbaric (Seattle)\, Srujanika Das (Kolkata\, India) and TAYLORALXNDR (Atlanta). Featuring beats and music by DJ Sand.reams (Chicago)\, you won’t want to miss this expansive collection of video art and short films from nonbinary artists across the nation and world! \nAccessibility information: Auto-generated captions provided\, with open captions on all videos. \nAbout THEYFRIEND\nNow in its third year\, THEYFRIEND is the world’s first performance festival uplifting\, centering\, and celebrating nonbinary identity! For more information on THEYFRIEND events happening November 14–18\, 2023\, visit www.diamond-wave.org/theyfriend. \nThis event is made possible with support from the California Arts Council and the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation\, and is presented in partnership with the San Francisco Transgender Film Festival. Diamond Wave is a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts that is supported by Grants for the Arts\, the Horizons Foundation\, the Walter & Elise Haas Fund and the San Francisco Arts Commission. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/theyfriend-2023-virtual-video-showcase/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17426_image_397584942_720719786767628_4876735997001522456_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231116T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231116T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20221213T235130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T235124Z UID:15266-1700157600-1700161200@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:LCD: Arts and Culture Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s Arts and Culture Committee is dedicated to reactivating Folsom Street and environs as a cultural and community hub. \nWe are actively recruiting artists\, both for murals\, exhibits and other projects\, and in leadership roles in our organization. \nFull agenda is at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eLdCY9JiSBLiZhs5tTTSTuiv40nzIx7gH12sOpaiXIU/ \nThe meeting is free\, and open to all. \nJoin with Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89554242702 or call 1 408 638 0968 and use Meeting ID: 895 5424 2702. \nWe hope you will join us! URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/lcd-arts-and-culture-committee-meeting-29/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/15266_image_319848845_552838066688467_8881402640318661381_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231117T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231117T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231109T235123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T235125Z UID:17424-1700247600-1700247600@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:THEYFRIEND 2023 Poetry & Music Showcase DESCRIPTION:The THEYFRIEND 2023 Nonbinary Performance Festival continues with compelling spoken word\, bumping music and dynamic performance! \nFriday\, November 17\, 7:00pm – 9:00pm (6:30 pm doors)\nBrava Theater Center’s Cabaret\n2773 24th Street\, San Francisco\, CA 94110\n$20 early bird | $25 general admission\nLimited pay what you can tickets \nHosted by Vin Seaman\nDJ phishr_price\nWith Alder Duan Hurley\, Criibaby\, Jean Wildest\, Libby Oren\, Xtra.dae\, and video from TAYLOR ALXNDR and DeVery Bess \nRevel in the words\, lyrics\, and flow of the THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Poetry & Music Showcase! Hosted by Diamond Wave Director and Brava Artist-in-Residence\, Vin Seaman\, the evening will feature live performances from poets Alder Duan Hurley and Libby Oren\, musician Criibaby\, and performers Jean Wildest (Chicago) and Xtra.dae\, with video from musician and drag performer TAYLORALXNDR (Atlanta) and performer DeVery Bess (Toronto). Come early or stay late to experience the music of DJ phishr_price! \nAbout THEYFRIEND: Now in its third year\, THEYFRIEND is the world’s first performance festival uplifting\, centering\, and celebrating nonbinary identity! For more information on THEYFRIEND events happening November 14–18\, 2023\, visit www.diamond-wave.org. \nAccessibility information: Brava is wheelchair accessible with ADA-accessible all-gender restrooms. The space also includes an upstairs mezzanine with additional seating that is only accessible by stairs. All videos will have open captions. \nIf you need ASL interpretation or ADA accessible seating for this show\, please indicate so during the ticketing process no later than November 10th. For any questions about accessibility please email kiana@diamond-wave.org. \nCOVID information: Masking STRONGLY encouraged\, participating hosts/staff are COVID tested before the event. \nThis event is made possible with support from the California Arts Council and the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation\, and is presented in partnership with Brava! for Women in the Arts. Diamond Wave is a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts that is supported by Grants for the Arts\, the Horizons Foundation\, the Walter & Elise Haas Fund and the San Francisco Arts Commission. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/theyfriend-2023-poetry-music-showcase/ LOCATION:Brava CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17424_image_397653271_720722280100712_6821732230100227184_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231118T190000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231109T235123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231118T235123Z UID:17422-1700334000-1700334000@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:THEYFRIEND 2023 Closing Showcase DESCRIPTION:We’re closing the THEYFRIEND 2023 Nonbinary Performance Festival with an unforgettable lineup of nonbinary music and performance! \nSaturday\, November 18\, 7:00pm – 9:00pm (6:30 pm doors)\nBrava Theater Center’s Cabaret\n2773 24th Street\, San Francisco\, CA 94110\n$20 early bird | $25 general admission\nLimited pay what you can tickets \nHosted by Poppy J. Snacks and Vin Seaman\nDJ Initial Rhi\nWith Kanyon CoyoteWoman\, karinyo\, Rafi Ruffino Darrow\, Rowan Katz and video from Given Q. Davis and mirrored fatality \nClose out Transgender Visibility Week in style with our final show of the 2023 THEYFRIEND Nonbinary Performance Festival! Co-hosted by stand up comedian Poppy J. Snack (NYC) and Diamond Wave Director Vin Seaman\, the evening will feature performances from hip hop lyricist Humble Hart\, musicians karinyo and Rowan Katz\, and multidisciplinary artists Kanyon CoyoteWoman and Rafi Ruffino Darrow\, as well as video from poet and songwriter Given Q. Davis (Portland) and the multidisciplinary\, experimental noise punk farmer duo mirrored fatality. Initial Rhi will be our DJ for the evening\, so come early and stay late to dance with nonbinary community and celebrate the end of THEYFRIEND 2023! \nAbout THEYFRIEND: Now in its third year\, THEYFRIEND is the world’s first performance festival uplifting\, centering\, and celebrating nonbinary identity! For more information on THEYFRIEND events happening November 14–18\, 2023\, visit www.diamond-wave.org. \nAccessibility information: Brava is wheelchair accessible with ADA-accessible all-gender restrooms. The space also includes an upstairs mezzanine with additional seating that is only accessible by stairs. All videos will have open captions. \nIf you need ASL interpretation or ADA accessible seating for this show\, please indicate so during the ticketing process no later than November 10th. For any questions about accessibility please email kiana@diamond-wave.org. \nCOVID information: Masking REQUIRED\, KN95 masks available at door. Participating artists and staff are COVID tested before the event. \nThis event is made possible with support from the California Arts Council and the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation\, and is presented in partnership with Brava! for Women in the Arts. Diamond Wave is a fiscally sponsored project of Intersection for the Arts that is supported by Grants for the Arts\, the Horizons Foundation\, the Walter & Elise Haas Fund and the San Francisco Arts Commission. URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/theyfriend-2023-closing-showcase/ LOCATION:Brava CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17422_image_396697750_720723536767253_9045099493609927934_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231129T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231129T193000 DTSTAMP:20260409T161432 CREATED:20231113T235123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T235125Z UID:17461-1701280800-1701286200@sfleatherdistrict.org SUMMARY:CHHESS Report - Community Update DESCRIPTION:The city mandated Cultural History\, Housing\, and Economic Sustainability Strategies (CHHESS) Report\, serves as a roadmap of priorities and strategies for stabilizing our cultural community. \nJoin us for the results based on community input.\nThe final reports will be approved by the Board of Supervisors.\nThere will be Q&A after the presentation.\nWednesday\, November 29\, 6 to 7:30 pm.\nEach attendee will be entered into a drawing for a $100 gift card courtesy of Success Centers (you must be present for the entire presentation to be eligible).\nOn Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86066634616 URL:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/event/chhess-report-community-update/ CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfleatherdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17461_image_401483543_740543601448037_68140471700346981_n.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR