TECHSHOP | WHEN: February 8th, 7:00 - 8:30 PM | WHERE: Techshop, 926 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103 DETAILS: The Brand of You: Personal Branding Workshop. You are what makes your business unique. It’s more than just the product you make or the service you offer, it’s the story behind what you do and why you do it. Finding your unique story and telling it not only makes you more memorable, it makes people want to share it. Who doesn’t want that?
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HUB | WHEN: February 8th, 6:30 - 8:30 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: Experts from the business, government, and advocacy sectors will address the landscape of climate change policy. Panelist will speak to issues of social justice, bottom-line business concerns, near-term mitigation, and adaptation. What happened at The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17)? The discussion will use COP17 as the backdrop for climate policy issues from international and regional vantage points.
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HUB | WHEN: February 2nd, 6:30 - 9:00 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: Join us on February 2 for Founders Meetup for Good, an event that brings together Bay Area for-profit social entrepreneurs and other impact minded professionals to meet and greet. We’ll be joined by serial entrepreneur Priya Haji, co-founder of World of Good and SaveUp, who will kick off the evening with an inspiring talk.
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SF|NOIR | WHEN: Throughout February | DETAILS: This February, sf|noir celebrates Black History month and it’s 10th anniversary. See what events are taking place at sfnoir.org/events
More+HUB | WHEN: Applications due March 5th | WHERE: Apply Online | DETAILS: *APPLY FOR THE 2012 COHORT* Hub Ventures helps high caliber entrepreneurs build their world-changing startups better and faster. During the 12-week program, participating companies receive seed funding and engage in best-in-class mentorship, collaborative sessions with program peers, and workshops and speaker events on topics relevant to impact oriented startups. Companies connect with an extensive network of investors during the program and have a chance to pitch their ideas to hundreds of Bay Area investors during the program’s Investor Day.
More+INTERSECTION | WHEN: February 1st - March 24th | WHERE: Intersection for the Arts, 925 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: In Other Words is a group exhibition that looks at language and its capacity to clarify and confuse, convene and separate, inspire and discourage. Language can excite our spirit, comfort our feelings, and inform our intellect; it can also extinguish desire, destroy confidence, and cloud perception. Exploring a range of areas concerning the influence and evolution of language in our lives…
More+TECHSHOP | WHEN: Throughout February | WHERE: Techshop, 926 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: Techshop offers a range of classes in Arts and Crafts, Autodesk (CAD), CNC, Electronics, Fabrication, Laser Cutting, Machining, Metal Shop, Textiles, Welding, Woodshop, and more. You do not need to be a member to classes! Whether you are an inventor, maker, hacker, tinkerer, artist, roboteer, entrepreneur, artist, crafts enthusiasts, or anyone else Techshop has classes for anyone who wants to be able to make things that they dream up but don’t have the tools, space or skills to do so on their own. See all class listings here…
More+HUB | WHEN : Every Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: HubMasters is a weekly professional development program focused on public speaking, communications and leadership. It is based on the proven ToastMasters International format. Everyone is welcome to visit the club anytime as a guest. Improve your public speaking skills for presentations, social events and in everyday conversation! Meet like-minded people - Get valuable feedback - Boost skills and self-confidence - Local - Join a supportive community of fellow speakers Learn more here…
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OFF THE GRID at 5M | WHEN: Wednesdays and Fridays, 11:00AM - 2:00PM | WHERE: Minna St, off 5th Street between Mission and Howard | DETAILS: FREE EVENT! Every Wednesday and Friday, Off the Grid mobile street food extravaganza rolls up to 5th and Mission with 6 trucks on Wednesday, and 6 different trucks on Friday. You’ll try new tantalizing treats twice in one week. Come to Off the Grid 5M to enjoy good food and meet new folks who live and work nearby. Check out this week’s lineup here…
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Each month at 5M, there are classes, workshops, and events where you can access new ideas, build your community, connect with diverse groups, and discover new opportunities. | JANUARY | is the month to fulfill your New Year’s resolution! - Learn how to make and manufacture those crafty and inventive ideas of yours with Techshop and SFMade classes; quit your dayjob and become a filmmaker with SFSDF’s one-year filmmaking course; become a better public speaker with Hub Masters; and more…
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