Upcoming Events
THUR, OCTOBER 2, 2008 AT 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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NORTH OAKLAND SENIOR CENTER, 5714 MLK, Jr. Way, Oakland, CA 94609
Two-hour learning lab provides instruction on setting up and using an email account to adults who are 55+. RSVP by calling Scott at 510-452-0868.
THURS, OCTOBER 9, 2008, 2PM
The Next Move: Housing Options for Seniors
SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY, Main Branch, 100 Larkin Street at Grove
Latino Hispanic Community Room A
Kaye Sharbrough of Senior Seasons, a home referral and resource for senior housing, will discuss the many choices available – including independent communities, assisted communities, long term care, and what to expect from each type. This talk is for everyone – those planning for retirement, as well as those helping friends or relatives plan a move. Free. Seating is limited. Please call RSVP 415.474.7787 to make a reservation
TUES, OCTOBER 14, 2008, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
“Your Renewal at 50+” Part of the RSVP Speaker Series 2008
NORTH OAKLAND SENIOR CENTER, 5714 MLK, Jr. Way, Oakland, CA 94609
Linda Artel, life transitions consultant, will offer an interactive workshop to focus on choices for life changes at or near retirement. RSVP by calling Scott at 510-452-0868.
THURS, NOVEMBER 6, 2008, 2PM – 4PM
RSVP San Francisco, Member Celebration Event
San Francisco RSVP members are invited to a performance of Golden Gate Strings. More information will be mailed to members directly.
Archived Events
SAT, AUGUST 2 & 9, 2008 AT 2PM
RSVP San Francisco, Platinum Member Celebration Event
SF PLAYHOUSE, “Cabaret”
San Francisco members are invited to a performance of Cabaret. More information will be mailed to eligible RSVP members.
SAT, JUNE 7, 2008 AT 2PM
RSVP Alameda County, Member Celebration Event
BERKELEY REPERTORY, “Figaro”
Alameda County members are invited to a performance of Figaro. More information will be mailed to eligible RSVP members in May.
WED, JUNE 26, 2008 AT 5PM
“Your Renewal at 50+”
Part of the RSVP Speaker Series 2008
Mechanics Institute Members Lounge, 57 Post St., San Francisco
Linda Artel, life transitions consultant, will offer an interactive workshop to focus on choices for life changes at or near retirement. Please call the RSVP San Francisco office to make a reservation.
SAT, DECEMBER 15, 2007 AT 2PM
RSVP Alameda County, Member Celebration Event
BERKELEY REPERTORY, “Argonautika”
Alameda County members are invited to a performance of Argonautika. More information will be mailed to eligible RSVP members in November.
Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 1:30 PM
The New Academy of Sciences
Part of the RSVP Speaker Series 2007
First Unitarian Universalist Church, Martin Luther King Room,
1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco
Lois Kelley, California Academy of Sciences docent, will describe the new academy of now under construction in Golden Gate Park and due to open in 2008. the Academy’s future home is a model of recycled and renewable building materials integrated into an aesthetically accomplished master plan. Please call the RSVP San Francisco office to make a reservation.
Thursday, October 4, 2007 at 1:30 PM
“Elderhostel – Adventure in Lifelong Learning”
Part of the RSVP Speaker Series 2007
Building C, Ft. Mason Center, Marina Blvd. at Buchanan St., San Francisco, CA
Barry Adler, Elderhostel Ambassador will describe his travel and learning experiences with Elderhostel, a leader in educational and travel programs for those 55+. Please call the RSVP San Francisco office to make a reservation.
SAT, JULY 21, 2007 AT 1PM or SAT, JULY 28, 2007 AT 1 pm
RSVP San Francisco, Member Celebration Event
THE SF PLAYHOUSE, “Man of La Mancha”
Platinum RSVP members, volunteers who have served 100 or more hours in the last year, will be invited to afternoon tea and a performance of Man of La Mancha. More information will be mailed to eligible RSVP members in May.
TUES, MAY 22, 2007 FROM 9AM-11AM
KEEP YOUR CHANGE IN YOUR POCKET: Get the Facts About Financial Fraud
St. Mary’s Conference Center, Geary & Gough Street
Continental Breakfast Provided
An educated consumer is less likely to become a victim of financial fraud. Come learn the facts about fraud! Topics include identity theft, internet fraud, investment fraud, prevalent local scams, how to make a complaint, and how local officials can help.
Space is limited. Please RSVP by calling 415-474-RSVP (7787).
WED, April 11, 2007 at 2pm
RSVP San Francisco, Volunteer Recognition Event (MEMBERS ONLY)
Jewish Community Center San Francisco
Listen to the tunes of the Jeff Sanford Cartoon Jazz Band and enjoy a catered dessert by restaurant (415). Call the San Francisco office for more information.
March 1 & 2, 2007 from 2–4PM
RSVP Alameda County, Meet & Greet
RSVP Alameda County Office
Our partnering organizations are invited to an open house in our new office space. Come learn more about the RSVP program model.
TUES, March 13, 2007 at 2pm
RSVP Speaker Series 2007
“How to Start a Small Business in Retirement”
SCORE Offices, 455 Market Street, Suite 600
Gerald Haney brings “How to start a small business in retirement” to San Francisco’s entrepreneurial retirees and future retirees. Haney, who built a career in the health care industry, retired as a chief financial officer and now volunteers through SCORE to counsel individuals as they build bay area businesses. Subjects include seeking financial aid, writing a business plan, marketing, advertising, and sales promotion.
Please call the RSVP San Francisco office to reserve your seat.
Tues, February 20, 2007 AT 1:30PM
RSVP Speaker Series 2007
“SAN FRANCISCO: Past, Present & Future” featuring Ken Garcia
San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, 100 Larkin Street,
Latino Hispanic Community Room B
Please use the Grove Street entrance and take the elevator or stairs down one floor.
Join us for a talk featuring San Francisco Examiner columnist Ken Garcia, a well known columnist at the San Francisco Examiner who focuses on Bay Area issues. He formerly wrote for the San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News and the Los Angeles Times, where his writing team won a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.Please call the RSVP San Francisco office to reserve your seat.