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St. John's Presbyterian Church

Past Events

The St. John's Presbyterian Church has hosted many events in the past. There are 36 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.

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Every Sat Alexander String Quartet and Robert Greenberg, Host and Lecturer. These four programs, one presented each Saturday morning, explores the world of Mozart in Vienna and his six "Haydn" quartets. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
Every Sat Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg, Host and Lecturer. This popular series brings together the award-winning Alexander String Quartet and music historian Robert Greenberg. Mozart in V… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
12/05/09 Pianist Marino Formenti in Concert. A recital performance of Messiaen's profound work "Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jesus" in a program he's entitled "Twenty Glances,… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
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Junior Bach Festival. Great concerts featuring the Bay Area's best music students. (Arts - Concerts) 925-837-1683.
12/04/10
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12/18/10
Alexander String Quartet and Lecturer Robert Greenberg. San Francisco Performances' resident ensemble the Alexander String Quartet and Music Historian-in-Residence Robert Greenberg off… (Arts - Concerts) 415-398-6449.
10/10/12 Ralph Nader The Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future. Ralph Nader is an internationally famous American political activist, author, lecturer, & attorney. In an era when the Occupy mo… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
04/20/13 Ensemble Mirable. Ensemble Mirable performs the fiery and passionate music of the Spanish and Italian baroque, a feast of sunny sonatas and dazzli… (Performance) 510-528-1725.
04/25/13 Gar Alperovitz: Straight Talk About the Next American Revolution. The seeds of that new movement are forming. Alperovitz describes them as evolutionary, not revolutionary, offering an elegant a… 510-967-4495.
06/17/13 Marcus Samuelsson Yes, Chef, A Memoir. Yes, Chef chronicles Samuelsson's incredible journey from being orphaned at age three, and battling tuberculosis in Ethiopia to… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
06/19/13 Jonathan Alter The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies. More than a campaign book, this is the epic story of an embattled president facing a historic moment many considered more profou… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
06/19/14 Seth Rosenfeld: Subversives: FBI's War on Student Radicals & Reagan's Rise to Power. In the mid-1960's, the F.B.I. was secretly involved with three iconic figures... Ronald Reagan, the fierce but fragile radical M… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
06/26/14 Fritjof Capra: 'The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision'. Fritjof Capra is a Founding Director of the Center for Ecoliteracy in Berkeley, CA. He also serves on the faculty of Schumacher… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
09/18/14 Diane Ackerman: The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us. Hosted by Vijaya Nagarajan. In this landmark book, Diane Ackerman confronts the unprecedented fact that the human race is now th… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
10/09/14 Reese Erlich: Inside Syria, Their Civil War and What to Expect. Through his many personal contacts inside Syria, the author reveals exactly who is supporting Assad and why. He describes the ag… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
11/05/14 John A Powell: The Path to a Fair and Inclusive Society. KPFA Radio & Marcus Books present "Considering Ferguson...all the Fergusons..." In light of the recent events in Ferguson, Miss… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
01/13/16 Michael Shermer: Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye. For fifteen years, Michael Shermer has written a column for Scientific American magazine. Now, in SKEPTIC: Viewing the World wit… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
03/22/16 Somini Sengupta: Hope & Fury Among India's Young. The End of Karma explores this new India through the eyes of young people from different worlds. Driven by aspiration, thwarted… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
05/13/16 Volti Concert: 'Paging Through'. The Bay Area's acclaimed contemporary music vocal ensemble, Volti, winds up its 37th season with "Paging Through," featuring the… (Arts - Concerts) 415-771-3352.
06/29/16 Jane Smiley: Golden Age. From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize: the much-anticipated final volume of her acclaimed American trilogy - a richly absorbing… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) 510-967-4495.
11/19/16 David Gans and Blair Jackson: Oral History of Grateful Dead. KPFA Radio 94.1FM & Flatiron Books presents: Blair Jackson and David Gans discuss their book, This Is All a Dream We Dreamed: An… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) 510-967-4495.
12/01/16 Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn: Demand The Impossible! A Radical Manifesto. Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn were leaders in The Weather Underground. Presented by KPFA Radio 94.1FM presents, with St. John'… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
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12/17/16
Alexander String Quartet with Robert Greenberg, SF Performances. In this program entitled "Beethoven: Before, During and After", ASQ performs MOZART Quartet in A Major, K. 464 and BEETHOVEN: Qu… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
01/25/17 Cleve Jones: When We Rise: Coming of Age SF, AIDS & My Life in Movemnt. The witty, uncompromising account of Cleve's dramatic life, the heartbreak of losing Harvey Milk to an assassin's bullet, and co… (Performance - Theater) 510-967-4495.
04/19/17 Omar El Akkad: American War. OMAR El Akkad is an award-winning journalist & author whose reporting includes the NATO-led war in Afghanistan, the military tri… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
12/09/17
12/16/17
01/13/18
Alexander String Quartet with host and lecturer, Robert Greenberg. The series combines complete performances of string quartets with Greenberg's witty profound takes on these works, their creator… (Arts - Concerts) 415-392-2545.
02/07/18 Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: Loaded: A Disarming History of Second Amendment. From the nation's origins in slavery & colonization to today's right wing "gun lobby," Loaded presents a U.S. history of firearm… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
03/07/18 Vegas Tenold: Inside the Rebirth of White Nationalism. Everything You Love Will Burn is a startling inside look at the newly empowered White Nationalism movements, from their violent… (Community - Panel Discussion / Forum) 510-967-4495.
04/25/18 Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: Loaded: A Disarming History of Second Amendment. From the nation's origins in slavery & colonization to today's right wing "gun lobby," Loaded presents a US history of firearms… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) 510-967-4495.
07/11/18 Thomas Frank: Rendezvous With Oblivion. Thomas Frank will talk about Rendezvous with Oblivion - a collection of interlocking essays examining exactly how grotesque ineq… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
08/23/18 Martha Nussbaum: The Monarchy of Fear. Nussbaum sees a simple truth at the heart of the problem: the political is always emotional. She insists that retribution is alw… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
10/16/18 DD Guttenplan & Michael Lerner: Next Republic: Rise of New Majority. National political correspondent D.D. Guttenplan's The Next Republic is an extraordinarily intense and wide-ranging history of t… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
10/25/18 Adam Hochschild: Lessons From a Dark Time. In this lively collection, bestselling author Adam Hochschild has selected some two dozen essays and pieces of reporting from hi… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
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SF Performances presents Alexander String Quartet & Robert Greenberg. The program to be performed will be part two of the two-season exploration of Shostakovich's string quartets and chamber works a… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 415-392-2545.
03/28/19 Nick Estes & Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz Standing Rock vs Dakota Access Pipln. Nick Estes traces traditions of Indigenous resistance and draws on personal observations from the encampments & from his own gro… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
04/03/19 Dana Frank: The Long Honduran Night in the Aftermath of the Coup. Dana Frank's powerful narrative recounts the tumultuous time in Honduras that witnessed then-President Manuel Zelaya overthrown… (Community - Lecture) 510-967-4495.
11/07/19 Aaron Glantz: Homewreckers. Homewreckers! How a Gang of Wall Street Kingpins, Hedge Fund Magnates, Crooked Banks, & Vulture Capitalists Suckered Millions O… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) 510-967-4495.

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