How to spend a weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area (15-17 September)

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Pixels in the science fiction gallery

When: Friday, September 15 to 10: 00

Where: Fiction Science Gallery 2291 3rd Street San Francisco

More: An unusual virtual exhibition showcases art in digital technology. Almost 500 participants created canvases that consist of pixels. “Such a small thing, but from it art is born!” say the masters.

Famous paintings and photographs were broken into pixels and changed them beyond recognition. A walk around the exhibition can be a real rebus for you: recognize familiar objects in the mass of pixels.

Cost: Free options

“Moscow on the Hudson”: $ 5 movie

When: Friday, September 15 to 18: 30

Where: 2025 Broadway, Oakland

More: At the evening of classic cinema - “Moscow on the Hudson”. The action takes place during the Cold War, when Soviet people were so attracted by Western freedom. Saxophonist Volodya goes on tour with the troupe to New York and remains for a while without KGB supervision. Having inhaled the air of capitalism and succumbing to a spiritual impulse, he decides to take a risk and stay in America. According to all the laws of the genre, a musician should have a bright streak in his life, but is everything really so cloudless and joyful?

Cost: $5

"A glass of water" in the Theater "U"

When: Friday, September 15 to 19: 00

Where: 1045B Linda Vista Avenue, Mountain View

More: The long-awaited premiere at the U Theater! Palace comedy in the 2-x action "Glass of Water" (Eugene Scribe).

The comedy is dedicated to the secrets of the English court. In 1714, in the royal palace of St. James (London), the decisive and courageous Duchess of Marlborough, skillfully using the queen's willlessness, rules the ball. It is opposed by an experienced political player, Lord Bolingbroke, who dreams of regaining his influence at court. For this, the former minister sets in motion all the means at his disposal, even the rivalry of the queen and duchess of Marlborough, in love with the young officer Meshem.

Director - Valery Konovich. Starring Irina Martino, Marina Nikifirova, Sergey Chumakov, Oleg Milman, Alisa Wyatt.

Cost: $35

Dog Show in San Jose

When: Saturday, September 16 to 19: 00

Where: 750 E William St, San Jose

More: Every year, one of the largest dog shows in the United States takes place in San Jose, in which more than 3500 four-legged human friends take part, presenting about 163 breeds.

This year, the exhibition is held 16 September from 10 in the morning to 5 hours of the evening.

The jury will evaluate dogs on many factors in competitions such as walking in a circle and in a straight line, running with obstacles, and the ability to execute commands.

Cost: Free for owners and $ 5 for dogs

Free outdoor cinema

When: Saturday, September 16 to 19: 00

Where: 601 Mission Bay Blvd, San Francisco

More: All movie lovers are invited to close a series of movie screenings under the starry Californian sky.

Movie list compiled from user suggestions Facebookpromises you fun family fun. This week is Zveropolis!

It is advisable to arrive an hour before the start of the session. This week is the last show of the year.

Cost: Free options

Facebook Fair

When: Saturday, September 16 to 19: 00

Where: Facebook HQ - 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park

More: On the headquarters parking area Facebook a fair and a farmers market will be held in Menlo Park.

At the fair, it will be possible to purchase fresh products, food of various national cuisines, light alcoholic beverages, as well as handicrafts. Attractions will work, which are paid separately. Children are also waiting for coloring faces, henna tattoos, trips to the pony and much more.

The profits from the rides will go to charity.

Entrance to the fair is free, but you first need to register and print a free ticket. You can register by clicking on the link in our calendar: here.

Cost: Free options

We meet together Rosh Hashanah

When: Sunday, September 17 at 10: 00

Where: 4855 Oka Road, Suite 201, Los Gatos

More: The Jewish Community Center in Silicon Valley invites you to celebrate Rosh a Shana - the Jewish New Year 5778. Holiday for the whole family! The program includes traditional festive delicacies, crafts, weaving of a special challah, a quest - funny stations, songs, games and stories. Christmas Khala - like a birthday cake! Every family will bake their challah!

Cost: $ 5-15

Children's German holiday Kinderfest 2017

When: Sunday, September 17 at 12: 00

Where: San Francisco Tourist Club, Mill Valley, Marin County

More: This is an old alpine chalet, withhidden in an enchanted grove on the mountain Tamalpais, belongs Marin chapter — tourist club of friends of nature.

Three times a year, participants open the club to the public for several fun days. Kinderfest - This is a joyful celebration and a great way to introduce your children to the Bavarian culture.

Get ready to drink, dance and have fun!

For children up to 14 years old admission is free.

Cost: $15

Performance by California Pops Orchestra in Cupertino

When: Sunday, September 17 at 15: 00

Where: Flint Center, Cupertino

More: California pops - the only symphony orchestra in the country all-request - it is always a pleasure and unsurpassed musical variety.

The pops performing the timeless music of Broadway, Hollywood and the era of big orchestras - all this is mixed with humor to entertain audiences of any age.

The motto of the orchestra California pops: “Your music, your orchestra”

Cost: $25

Do not miss next week!

World Tour Janet Jackson

When: Sunday, September 24 at 20: 00

Where: Save Mart Center, Fresno

More: Janet Jackson is the youngest member of the famous music clan. R & B soul, which Janet loves so much, has recently begun to experience a rebirth and again win fans.

New tour Jackson, interrupted in due time because of pregnancy (she gave birth to her first child in 50 years), starts in California. You will see a slim artist unlike herself who, in recent months, according to media reports, has lost another 25 kilograms. "Now she is tightly controlling the diet and playing sports, not sparing herself," said an insider, noting that Janet 51-year-old Janet, who dropped a total of more than 50 kg, does not intend to stop.

Cost: From $ 21.

In addition, interesting events for each day of the week can be found in our calendar. Come, learn, share with friends.

Before the visit, check the organizers website for details and location of the event, as they may vary.

Keep us informed about what is happening in your city. Send information about events for the Russian-speaking diaspora by mail [email protected].

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