If you are a Russian speaking parent or want your kid to speak/improve his Russian, come join us! Would like to get together for playdates, share ideas, encourage our kids to speak Russian.

Calling all North Bay polyglots! If you speak more than one language, and want to practice or share your talents with others, this is a good group for you.We will hold monthly get-togethers in the North Bay to meet multi-lingual locals and chat in different languages. A typical get-together involves a happy hour where people speak French, Spanish, Chinese, English, Portuguese, Russian, Italian and I have heard many other languages as well. It a lot of fun to meet people from all over the world a …

If you live, work or play in around Nob Hill, Russian Hill or Pac Heights and want to meet other locals at local Happy Hour Havens, you should join this group. We also throw monthly Happy Hours in Financial District/soma hotspots in partnership with the Financial District Happy Hour Meetup.

We live in a very promising time. It is also a very challenging time. At least that’s how it looks like to us humans. It’s a time when the human spirit is triumphing and books are being rewritten. Love, sharing & the healing of our fellow man is becoming what is normal. The other side of this coin is a reality full of people who are hurting - who are hurting other people who are hurting. It is causing a great disturbance that is rooted in the spiritual and that manifests physically as …

We live in a very promising time. It is also a very challenging time. At least that’s how it looks like to us humans. It’s a time when the human spirit is triumphing and books are being rewritten. Love, sharing & the healing of our fellow man is becoming what is normal. The other side of this coin is a reality full of people who are hurting - who are hurting other people who are hurting. It is causing a great disturbance that is rooted in the spiritual and that manifests physically as …

Ruth's Table is a center where people of all generations come together to explore their creativity.  We offer weekly Tai Chi classes, gallery space, weekend workshops, modern dance, and more! Currently on display in our gallery is Mission: Russian Art By The Bay, a showcase of nine contemporary Russian artists. More information about our programming can be found on our website: www.ruthstable.org.  Check out our Programs page for info on upcoming classes and events.  If you have any questions, …

We believe in Obama's intentions and all of the accomplishments for this country he has made.  He entered his presidency with major difficulties and addressed them to the best Congress would allow and he is just getting started to make the impact that he has promised.  If you want to support President Barack Obama's re-election and help him finish what we have started, Join us!  We have started  a wide reaching range of activities to support Obama's campaign and the impact national vote.  Of the …

This group has been created for like-mined single women in their 30s or 40s who want to "start creating your best life to bring in your perfect partner." (Ideally you should live in SF) We will use the well-known book Calling In The One 7 weeks to Attract the Love of Your Life by Katherine Woodward Thomas. This book is filled with daily exercises and broken into weekly lessons. I would like to invite 3-6 of you to join me in my house weekly for about 7-9 weeks to review the lessons and exercises …

Time to dust off your unfinished knitting projects or get inspired with new ones! We will meet at Black Sheep in Russian Hill every other Wednesday for our own knitting "happy hour", where we can share tips, patterns and ideas over our needles and a glass of wine.

This is a group for people living in Nob hill area and surroundings like 'tendernob', Russian hill and North beach etc to meet other people in the neighborhood and do things locally. Actually the real reason is, I moved to the Nob hill area recently and looking to meet people in the neighborhood ;) So thought I should do something to get people living closeby to meet each other to do things with. I'll try to do some happy hours, but feel free to suggest/post anything that is fun. Feel free to …

WHAT WE DO: Our group brings food lovers together in the San Francisco Bay Area to enjoy cuisines from all over the world, including but not limited to: Ethiopian, Moroccan, Jamaican, Singaporean, Malaysian, French, Jordanian, Lebanese, Israeli, German, Russian, Turkish, Arab, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Creole, Swedish, Polish, Jewish, Desi, Indian, Punjabi, Pakistani, Fijian, Sri Lankan, Spanish, Mexican, Ecuadorian, Peruvian, Portuguese, Hawaiian. YOU NAME IT . . . WE'LL TRY IT! WHERE WE GO: T …

Swing Dancers. All styles and levels. Partners not required; lots of solo dancers available to partner with: Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag, Charleston, East Coast (6 count ballroom), West Coast Swing, Americanna Rockabilly Jive... Regular Events around the Bay Area (Check websites to ensure info is up to date) SAN FRANCISCO: SUN. -Swing-out  http://www.balboabattle.com/SundaySwingOut.htm -Lindy in the Park:  (6 count swing lesson) http://www.LindyInThePark.com/ (mix of teachers) SAT.-Rent Party: Re …

Come to practice English or any foreign language. We gather informally to chat, make new friends, learn about other cultures and maybe find a language exchange partner. Come share your English or foreign language skills while socializing and meeting interesting and worldy people. Languages you may hear at our events are English, Spanish, Korean, French, Chinese, Portuguese, Japanese, Turkish, Italian, Arabic, German, Thai, Russian and much more!

It's like folk dancing, done in a circle. The emphasis is on creating an experience we can all enjoy. The dances are generally simpler than in international folk dance. Along with the traditional dances from Scotland, Israel, Greece, Russia, Mexico, etc., we do some dances to contemporary music, and some that are recently choreographed. Some dances are slow and meditational, and at the end of the dance, we 'hold the circle' for a few moments. Others can be more lively. We've been dancing in El C …