Books Café Beaujolais cookbook chronicles Mendocino restaurant’s 50-plus-year story By Sarah Stierch | Bay City News | February 20, 2026 Recipes celebrate more than 85 seasonal offerings as well as 10 classics.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Tet Vietnamese New Year, ‘The Sex Lives of Puppets,’ and more By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | February 18, 2026 Also: Kyle Abraham and AIM, all-Beethoven performance, and pianist George Harliono.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Films of Remembrance,’ ‘Porcelain War,’ ‘Prime Minister’ and more By Anita Katz | Bay City News | February 16, 2026 Special events and two exceptional new releases are worth checking out this week.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ‘M. Butterfly’ intrigues at SF Playhouse By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | February 16, 2026 David Henry Hwang's 1988 Tony Award winner explores the ineffable mysteries of love.
Arts & Entertainment Young People’s Symphony Orchestra presents Winter Concert on Feb. 21 By YSPO | February 13, 2026 "Echoes of the Northern Lights" will be performed on Saturday at First Church Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Masquers Playhouse’s ‘Improbable Fiction’ hits funny bone hard By Woody Weingarten | Bay City News | February 12, 2026 Superb production of Alan Ayckbourn farce.
Arts & Entertainment SF queer comics fest expands, stays free in second year By JL Odom | Bay City News | February 12, 2026 Festival at SF Main Library runs noon through 5 on Sunday.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: SF Ballet’s Balanchine and a Valentine’s Day Pillow Fight By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | February 11, 2026 Also, Joss Stone, SF Symphony's kids concert, and an Opera San Jose double-bill.
Arts & Entertainment UC Berkeley reconnects with Martha Graham legacy in centennial celebration By James Ambroff-Tahan | Bay City News | February 11, 2026 Curated by Janet Eilber, production includes iconic pieces and a commissioned work.
Arts & Entertainment Review: ‘Mountaintop’ a riveting look at MLK Jr.’s final night By Leslie Katz | Bay City News | February 9, 2026 Final weekend coming up for the Oakland Theater Project production.