YBCA:You

05/18/2015

Summer book club kicks off Thursday, May 28!

To more deeply consider Urban Futures, May’s book club selection is Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. Station Eleven is about a traveling Shakespearean theatre company in a post-apocalyptic North America. It's also about friendship, memory, love, celebrity, our obsession with objects, oppress…

10/20/2014

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09/19/2014

YOUers! Share your super power! Sign up to present your workshop for this series on the first Wednesday of the month. Details here:

Is there a topic you usually know more about than anyone in the room? We asked you on your welcome survey when you joined and we heard everything from America's Next Top Model, human-centered design and wooden boat building to infectious diseases, mapping systems and more!

09/02/2014

Daniel Alarcon this Saturday at 2pm! Last YBCA:You Book Club author appearance of the summer.

Daniel Alarcón, raised and educated in America, has a new novel, “At Night We Walk in Circles,” which is set in his native Peru, where he is known for works in Spanish.

08/04/2014

Reserve your spot for the YBCA:You writing workshop with BAN7 artist Kevin Killian this Saturday!

Only one thing is as dreadful as a poetry reading meant to awe that falls flat, except for one thing, he who tries to write a funny little essay. Instead I write today on two topics that have fascinated me for years. From the time I became aware of myself as a Lacanian infant, painfully [...]

07/31/2014

Get moving this Sunday at the BAN7 50 Cent Tabernacle!

The 50 Cent Tabernacle is a series of open, mixed-level dance classes with some of the Bay Area's foremost masters of the craft. For 50 cents, participants receive an all-day pass, which is good for up to five different 60-minute classes. As part of YBCA Bay Area Now 7, come take classes with teache…

07/26/2014

T. Geronimo Johnson in the YBCA house free today at 2! Come check it out.

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07/14/2014

Take your lunch to City Hall for a free performance this Friday at noon:

Rotunda Dance SeriesView Events by dayComing up:A Tribute to Nelson MandelaFriday, July 18, 12pm San Francisco City Hall FREENOTE: This event has been rescheduled from its original date of Thursday, June 5. On Friday, July 18th the Rotunda Dance Series will honor the late South African leader Nelson…

06/25/2014

Meet Anthony Marra at the YBCA:You Book Club this Saturday!

His heartbreaking, gorgeously written novel is one of The Post’s Top 10 books for 2013, and it was long-listed for the National Book Award.

05/06/2014

YBCA:You Book Club starts this Saturday!

You’re gossiping not about people, but characters.

05/02/2014

Book Clubbers! One more week to read Yiyun Li's "Kinder Than Solitude". See you May 10!

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03/25/2014

Are you between 18 & 30, living and working in Alameda or San Francisco Counties, with an innovative idea for improving social equity? If so, we're interested... Learn More