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Would you believe next week is THANKSGIVING? Unbelievable. Before we get there, the deadline for the final Arts Commission grant is TOMORROW. Check out all of the APEC side events happening between now and Sun, 11/19 at the SFJapantown website brought to you by our friends at the Japantown Community Benefit District. Don’t forget to shop at a Japantown Merchant Association member, spend $50 in goods OR $75 in food/services, to receive your FREE handcrafted Old River Design wristlet! Offer only good Fri, 11/17 to Sun, 11/19, while supplies last. See below for details.
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DEADLINE November 16! San Francisco Artist Grant (SFA) | Application Deadline Thursday Nov. 16, 12N /申請期限:11月16日(木曜日)午前12時 Apply to Be Considered as a Panelist for the Spring 2024 grant panel reviews The SF Arts Commission is recruiting grant panelists to serve on review panels in Spring 2024. We are seeking panelists who are experienced in racial equity, SF’s arts ecosystem, and are deeply connected to and engaged with the communities listed in the Cultural Equity Endowment Legislation. This is a paid opportunity and a great way to learn more about the grantmaking process. Sign up for regular updates from the Arts Commission here.***Please share the above information with San Francisco-based artists! 募集中:2024 春Grant Panel Review付与パネリスト SF Arts Commission は2024 grant panel reviewsに参加できる人種的正義に関連する議題に関わったことがあり、かつ、サンフランシスコのアート業界とCultural Equity Endowment Legislationに挙げられたリストにあるグループに詳しい方を募集しています。こちらは有償、かつ、補助金の仕組みについて詳しく知れる機会です。 定期的にArts Commissionより最新情報を受信するにはhereより申し込んでください。 ※サンフランシスコをベースとするアーティストにぜひこちらの情報を共有してください
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Japantenna APEC Edition 11 am - 6 pm FRI, 11/17 - SUN, 11/19 @ Japantown Cultural District Visitor Center Japan Center East Mall, 2F
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Black sesame latte mix is just one of the unique foods for purchase at Japantenna APEC Edition. Other items include yuzu hot sauce, truffle-infused soy sauce, and fan favorite candied citrus peel from Ehime Prefecture. Come by to experience specialty foods from Japan! Japantenna Volunteers Meetup, Fri, 11/17, 6 pm. If you have ever volunteered for a Japantenna exhibit since 2021, join us in a “thank you” to our dedicated volunteers. RSVP here. Photo credit: Umami Insider.
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Message from our friends at the The San Francisco Go Club: Our Club is a thriving and inclusive 501(c)(7) social club dedicated to the ancient game of Go. With a rich history dating back to the 1930s, the club has become a cornerstone of the Go community in Japantown and beyond. The SF Go Club's mission is to be an inspirational center for Go by building a community based on the game’s rich history and elegant culture. The club prides itself as the oldest Go club in America and remains one of the largest and most active Go clubs in the country today. The SF Go Club aims to provide a welcoming and engaging space for Go enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, fostering a sense of community and promoting the strategic, cultural, social, and intellectual aspects of the game.
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FREE Thanksgiving Senior Luncheon (60+ years old) brought to you by Kimochi Inc. Senior Services and Paina Restaurant. Please let the seniors in your life know about this very special event!
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Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at the historic Kanso-an tea room inside the Hokka Nichibei Kai Building,1759 Sutter Street. Space is limited for timed seatings so sign-up early! RSVP here.
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SAVE THE DATE for this important conversation about bike lanes, parking accessibility, and more!
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November JTF MEETINGS: For agendas and Zoom links, go to the JTF website. All meetings are open to the public. JTF各委員会の11月定例ミーティングの開催日と時間のお知らせです。議題内容やZoomリンク等は、JTF website からどうぞ。
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SAVE THE DATES FOR THESE UPCOMING EVENTS: 下記のイベントにもぜひご参加ください: Fri, 11/16-Sun, 11/19: Japantenna Exhibit @ Japantown Cultural District Visitor Center, 2F Japan Center East Mall [JTF/JCD] Sat, 11/18, 12N-6 pm: SF Go Club APEC 2023 Go Tournament @ Japan Center East Mall, 2F, next to Hotel Kabuki Mall Entrance [SF Go Club] Mon, 12/4, 6:30-8 pm: World Tree of Hope Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring Linda Mihara of PaperTree @ Grace Cathedral [Rainbow World Fund] Sat, 12/9: 11 am-1 pm: Wagashi Sweets Virtual Cooking Workshop [JCCCNC] Sat-Sun, 12/9-12/10: Mini Art Mart 2023 @ Kinokuniya Mall Building [Kinokuniya] Sun, 12/10: Japan Cultural Day [Genryu Arts/Japan Center Malls] Thurs, 12/14: Western Addition & Fillmore Workshop on the SFMTA Active Transportation Network Plan @ Honey Art Studio [SFMTA] Sat, 12/16: Jtown Jingle @ Japantown [JCBD] Sat, 12/16: Silver Bells Craft Fair @ St. Mary’s Event Center [Kimochi] Sat, 12/16, 2:30-4:30 pm: Interfaith Gathering for Peace, 3 pm Program followed by curry dinner [We Are One] Sat, 12/16, 5:30 pm: Warriors Japanese Heritage Night @ Chase Center Sat-Sun, 12/16-12/17: Mini Art Mart 2023 @ Kinokuniya Mall Building [Kinokuniya] Sun, 12/31 DEADLINE: Arts Commission Grant Panelist Application Sat, 2/24/2024: Chinese New Year Parade interfaith, interracial parade contingent [We Are One] SAVE THE DATE: Mon, 11/17/2025: 50th Anniversary of Nihonmachi Terrace [Japanese American Religious Federation]
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Photo credits: JTF staff, official event, organization websites, social media sites.
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