Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – June 2024 By Frances Dinkelspiel | Bay City News | June 6, 2024 New fiction books, from Bay Area and Northern California authors, listed by release date.
Arts & Entertainment Thistle be fun: Artichoke Festival celebrates prickly produce in Monterey this weekend By Janis Mara | Bay City News | June 6, 2024 Cooking demonstrations, live music and, of course, lots of artichoke dishes will be on hand Saturday and Sunday in Monterey.
public safety Officer injured, 13 arrested after protesters barricade inside Stanford president’s office By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 A group calling itself Liberate Stanford, made up of Stanford students and alumni, claimed responsibility.
Arts & Entertainment Review: San Francisco Opera’s powerful ‘Innocence’ speaks to today’s violent times By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Performances are 7:30 p.m. June 7, June 12, June 18 and June 21 and 2 p.m. June 16 at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Free Concord concerts, Little Village showcase, TheatreWorks’ Soundheim celebration, LINES Ballet and SF Symphony, Slavyanka By The ArtfuObserver | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Bay Area cover bands and rock, folk, jazz and world music make up the free live outdoor music scene.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Excellent Pride program in San Rafael, amazing nature doc for the big screen By Randy Myers | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 CAFILM Pride runs June 7-9 in San Rafael and “Songs of Earth” starts June 7 at the Roxie.
Arts & Entertainment There are many ways to celebrate Pride in San Francisco in June 2024 By J.L. Odom | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Pride started as a protest 50-some years ago; it has since morphed into an annual month-long commemoration of LGBTQ+ history and community.
Education Psychologist warns: Lack of playtime, excessive adult oversight, is hurting kids By Kevin Mahnken | The74million.org | June 5, 2024 A research psychologist at Boston College believes adults have re-engineered the world around kids to exclude and control them.
Books Local Lit | June’s top tips for Bay Area book lovers By Lou Fancher | June 4, 2024 Juneteenth readings; Joyce Maynard; Susan Kiyo Ito; Carvel Wallace among others on tap this month.
Food & Drink The Drink | The Last Word By Jeff Bleich | June 4, 2024 Introducing our special summer feature – The Drink. Explore a variety of cocktails each week.