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Explore San Francisco's vibrant art scene

NDU visits the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art!

Sun, Jun 14, 7:00 PM
From Neurodiverse Universe
4.7
9 attendees
De Young Museum - Free Saturday!

De Young Museum - Free Saturday!

Sat, Jun 27, 6:30 PM
From Gen X and Millennial Ladies: Broad Squad
4.7

Let’s get cultured and see some art! We will be at Underdogs Tres for lunch: [Underdogs Tres](https://underdogstres.com/?y_source=1_MjM3NDQ5NjEtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D) and then walk over to the De Young Museum! [De Young Museum ](https://www.famsf.org/visit/de-young) **You must bring a Bay Area ID for free admission!** Tickets have been reserved and are limited so please only RSVP if you know you can come.

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🎷 JAZZ JAM + BLOSSOM & SWING

🎷 JAZZ JAM + BLOSSOM & SWING

Sat, May 30, 8:30 PM
From Art in the Garden at Hayes Valley Art Works
4.4

🎷 **JAZZ JAM + BLOSSOM & SWING Opening Reception** **Sat. May 30 • 1:30–4 PM** Two events, one afternoon. **[Blossom & Swing: Art, Color & Groove](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/on-exhibit-blossom-swing/)**[ —](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/on-exhibit-blossom-swing/) our spring group exhibition — opens May 30 at Hayes Valley Art Works. Come see the new show, meet the artists, and spend time with the work. Then head to the garden for our [monthly ](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/jazz-jam-last-saturday-of-every-month/)**[Jazz Jam](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/jazz-jam-last-saturday-of-every-month/)**, live and in full swing. Come for the art and stay for the music. Come for the music and discover the art. Either way, you're welcome. *Artists' Reception is free. Jazz Jam is $10 suggested donation — supporting our professional band players.* Jazz theme: **Blossom & Swing** — spring songs, love songs, any jazz standard. Bring a song, an instrument, your voice — or just come listen. **Musicians & Singers:** Advance sign-up recommended. Limited slots available. Sign up for a slot → [https://tinyurl.com/JazzJamSignup](https://tinyurl.com/JazzJamSignup) $10 donation to participate (pay at the door or via Tickets on SQUARE) **Audience:** $10 donation (no one turned away) Tickets on SQUARE Everyone welcome — family and pet friendly! 🐾 📍 295 Oak St\, SF \| @hvaw\.hayesvalleyartworks @explorehayesvalley @hvnasf @lowerhaightsf @artspan @sfartdealers @artguidesf #gallerysanfrancisco #hvaw #hayesvalley #livejazz #jazzjamsf #sfart #openingreception #blossomandswing

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Sketch Club at El Polín Spring

Sketch Club at El Polín Spring

Sun, Jun 21, 7:00 PM
From San Francisco Women Artists Gallery

Originally used by the Ohlone People, El Polín Spring is a beautiful nature spot with many trails leading to the waters. Plenty of benches, a picnic area, restrooms and parking area at the end of MacArthur Avenue. A 15 minute walk from the Presidio Transit Center via 43 Masonic bus or 1 California at Spruce. Additional parking by the Soccer Field at the end of Portola St. We'll meet up afterward at 2pm to share each other's work. SFWA is a designated SF Legacy Business in recognition of serving the community as a valued cultural asset of the city for over 100 years. Started in the late 1800s as the Sketch Club, it is one of California's oldest arts organizations.

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Father's Day Market

Father's Day Market

Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM
From Workshops for Artists
4.9

Father's Day Market June 13, 10am-4pm A great place to shop for dad, grads, and yourself. Join us for a day featuring local-made art and live Music! the band Pain of Ornithology will play 2 sets starting at 1pm **Call for Vendors** If you’re a SF Bay Area maker interested in vending, please message us thru our contact form on this site. We are looking for vendors of handmade craft and art who live SF Bay Area. Please tell us about your products (and process) and include images.

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Plant Swap - Luludi Living Art - FREE Community Event

Plant Swap - Luludi Living Art - FREE Community Event

Sun, Jun 7, 6:00 PM
From Luludi Living Art - Plant Community

**Join us for Luludi Living Art’s Spring Plant Swap, a free community event for plant lovers of all kinds.** Bring 1–3 healthy plants, rooted cuttings, plant babies, or small pots to exchange and take home the same number. It’s a fun and easy way to refresh your collection, share with others, and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts in the community. Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting your collection, all are welcome. Please bring only healthy plants and label them if possible so everyone can swap with confidence. Come spend a cozy spring afternoon surrounded by plants, creativity, and community at the Luludi Living Art Studio. **Event Details** Sunday, June 7th 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Luludi Living Art Studio 346 N Ellsworth Ave San Mateo, CA **What to Bring** * Houseplants * Rooted cuttings * Plant babies * Small pots **Admission** Free event – all are welcome

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform for discovering and joining local groups and events based on shared interests. It connects people through both online and in-person gatherings.

Search the Meetup platform using keywords related to arts and San Francisco to locate local art groups. You can join ones that reflect your interests.

Yes, you can find a variety of art events in San Francisco on Meetup, spanning gallery tours, workshops, and more, organized by local art communities.

To join an art group on Meetup, simply find the group you're interested in and click the 'Join' button. You'll become a member and receive updates on upcoming events.

Absolutely! You can attend as many art events as you like, allowing you to explore different artistic communities and activities that pique your interest.

Many Meetup groups are free to join, though some may require a membership or event fee set by the organizers, so always check individual group details.

Art groups might offer activities like painting sessions, tours of galleries, workshops, and collaborative projects, each crafted to foster creativity and connection.

Events in San Francisco are often in-person, but the format depends on each group's organizers. Some groups may also host online gatherings.

Yes, you can create your own art group on Meetup. This allows you to host events, recruit members, and nurture a community around your artistic vision.

While many art interests are represented, availability depends on existing groups. You might find diverse options but some niche interests may have fewer groups.

On Meetup, you can RSVP to an event by selecting the event and clicking 'RSVP'. This lets organizers know you plan to attend and often reserves your spot.

Yes, some Meetup groups focus on digital art, often offering workshops or collaborative projects for those interested in exploring this medium.

While many groups are well-organized, quality varies based on the efforts of the group's organizers and members' active participation.

Participating in art Meetup groups often provides opportunities to learn new skills through workshops, tutorials, or collaboration with other talented members.

Meetup helps connect people but cannot guarantee immediate friendships. Building connections depends on your involvement and continued participation.