Notable San Francisco: 9/24-9/29

This Week in San Francisco!

Monday 9/24: Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Critical Mass all week with bike, commuter, and social activism focused events all week.

Tuesday 9/25: Inside Story Time presents MALEFACTORS, featuring readings by Michelle Gagnon, Nick Nicastro, Max Tomlinson, Traci Chee, and Rob McLaughlin. Hosted by MC James Warner. $5, 7pm at the Make Out Room.

Wednesday 9/26: City Lights hosts J. Tony Serra reading from Walking the Circle: Prison Chronicles, stories of the author’s experience as defense attorney for, among others, Heuy Newton and the Black Panthers, The White Panthers, The Hell’s Angels, Chol Soo Lee, Hooty Croy, and Brownie Mary. Free, 7pm.

Thursday 9/27: Commiserate over the best worst days of adolescence with LitUp Writers, hosting “Awkward & Acned: Stories about High School and Woe” at Intersection for the Arts. $5, 7pm.

Friday 9/28: The Beat Museum hosts Sparring with Beatnik Ghosts, a “woman’s view of Neal and the Beats from two generations, featuring Anne Murphy and Lynn Rogers.” Free, 7pm.

Saturday 9/29: The 17th annual Watershed Environmental Poetry festival happens today in Berkeley. More on readers and events here. Free, 12-4:30pm.

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Emmy Komada is a translator and assistant editor at Two Lines Press, part of the Center for the Art of Translation. She likes languages, and reading, and trying to read in various languages.

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