San Francisco Public Library Art, Music and Recreation Center

How did the Pea Coat get its name? Who designed “Chuck Taylors”? Why do surfers wear shirts designed for lumberjacks? The answers to all o...

I was born in a log cabin on the Clearwater River near Orofino, in northern Idaho, September 13, 1915.  My father, an itinerant preacher,...

Pakistani singer Ayesha Nadir Ali will present a talk about the tradition of the Punjabi classical poetry and its relationship to Hindusta...

The Aurora Mandolin Orchestra returns to the Koret Auditorium on Saturday, November 9th at 2pm. This is the sixth consective year th...

source: Wikipedia For our second program, the Merola Opera Program and the San Francisco Public Library continue our Merola Goes to the...

Halloween is well know as the most important night of the year in San Francisco.  While it's not a holiday necessarily associated with a...

Tuesday afternoon, October 22, 2013 from 2-4 p.m., the Art, Music & Recreation Center will present the program Stanley Kubrick: Secre...