Fri. Feb. 24, 2012: Film Festival
SUNSET NEIGHBORHOOD BEACON CENTER PRESENTS 8TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY FILM FESTIVAL On Friday, February 24, 2012, the Sunset Neighborhood Beacon Center (SNBC) will host its 8th annual Community Film Festival. This free community event is open to the public and features family-friendly films produced by Sunset youth. Held at the Ulloa Elementary School Auditorium (2650 42nd Avenue at Vicente […]
Great Wall Hardware
1821 Taraval St. (between 28th & 29th Ave.) Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (415) 566-1511 GreatWallHardware.com Don’t underestimate your neighborhood hardware store! Since 1983 this family-owned business has been helping local residents and businesses get the right tools and materials for any improvement or maintenance project. Owner Albert Chow and his staff […]
Wed. Jan. 11, 2012: Early History of Lake Merced Neighborhoods
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Merced Branch Library 155 Winston Dr., San Francisco, CA 94132 From the 1850s to the early 1900s, the area around Lake Merced was a destination for gamblers, duelists, sporting men, and other San Franciscans looking for excitement. Woody LaBounty, founder of the Western Neighborhoods Project will present historical images and […]
K-Net Karaoke
870 Taraval Street (between 18th & 19th Ave.) (415) 731-3223 www.KTVbox.com Hours: Mon-Tue 2pm-2am and Wed-Sun 1pm-2am The Karaoke club on Taraval near the corner of 19th Avenue re-opened in mid-2010 under new ownership. With a name change, some re-modeling and new song selections, owner Wendy Tsang is aiming to make K-Net Karaoke “The Best […]
Holiday Tree Lighting: Saturday, Dec. 10 at 6 p.m.
Come join the People of Parkside Sunset (POPS) in celebrating the holidays with a tree lighting in McCoppin Square! Enjoy hot spiced cider and other holiday treats with your friends and neighbors! Also, if you want to help spread joy to needy kids, you can bring a new unwrapped toy for the SF Fire Department […]
Wed. 10/26/11: Community Meet Night
Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Place: Brown Owl Coffee, 1131 Taraval Street (between 21st & 22nd) A Meetup especially for the community-oriented residents of the Parkside, as we’ll be sharing ideas about how to promote the neighborhood. This is a great chance to meet our neighbors, enjoy some organic coffee […]
Avenues Pet Hospital
2221 Taraval Street (between 32nd & 33rd Ave.) (415) 681-4313 www.AvenuesPetHospital.com Hours: M-F 8am-6pm and Sat. 9am-4pm This family-owned veterinary business has been serving the Sunset and Parkside communities since 1949 and is AAHA-accredited. Currently there are five doctors on staff offering preventive care, medical, surgical, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, and laboratory services for dogs and […]
Meetup Group Launched for Parksiders
A Meetup group for social gatherings in the Parkside rolled out last week and members are steadily joining up. The San Francisco People of Parkside Meetup aims to get friends and residents socializing locally at neighborhood venues. Events on the calendar range from morning coffee to a day at the Stern Grove Festival, from pub […]
New Businesses on Taraval
Taraval Street is always bubbling with life as new businesses stake their claim and make a start in our neighborhood. If one takes the time to walk the street you will perhaps see more than you would expect. There are over 300 shops, services and offices on including its side streets. Here are just a […]
Mayoral Candidate Leland Yee coming to TPMA Meeting
State Senator Leland Yee will be coming to the monthly Taraval Parkside Merchants Association meeting this Thursday, May 5th, 7pm at the Taraval Police Station Community Room, 2345-24th Avenue. He will be there to talk about his run for mayor of San Francisco and hear the concerns and questions of our local merchants and citizens. […]