<<   SEPTEMBER 2009   >>
  • Tue
    1
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Job sprawl and the polycentric megaregion
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Tuesday, September 1, 2009 12:30pm
    Job sprawl and the polycentric megaregion
    Is the Google bus the solution or part of the problem? Is job sprawl and employment decentralization a trend that can be rev …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Wed
    2
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Resuscitating Pier 70
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Wednesday, September 2, 2009 12:30pm
    Resuscitating Pier 70
    The Port of San Francisco has released a draft of the Pier 70 Preferred Master Plan, the result of a two-year community planning process. …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Tue
    8
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Growing Urban Habitats
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Tuesday, September 8, 2009 12:30pm
    Growing Urban Habitats
    This new how-to guide and source book reveals opportunities for housing design that are both respectful of current residents and sustaina …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Wed
    9
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Innovation in SF public schools
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Wednesday, September 9, 2009 12:30pm
    Innovation in SF public schools
    San Francisco is one of only two cities to be awarded a grant from the C.S. Mott Foundation to implement the New Day for Learning report, …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Thu
    10
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Archiving the city
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:30pm
    Archiving the city
    FoundSF invites history buffs, community leaders, and San Franciscans of all kinds to share their unique stories, images, and videos from …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Mon
    14
    COMMITTEE MEETING
    12:30pm
    Sustainable Development Committee
    COMMITTEE MEETING
    Monday, September 14, 2009 12:30pm
    Sustainable Development Committee
    Addresses issues related to local and regional climate policy, green buildings, waste and water infrastructure, energy policy and more. Contact Laura …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Tue
    15
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Play in the city
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Tuesday, September 15, 2009 12:30pm
    Play in the city
    Come and see the plans for a new playground in Dolores Park! Designed by KLA Architects, the plan includes new play structures (the current ones are 3 …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • Wed
    16
    WALKING TOUR
    12:30pm
    The new Old Mint
    WALKING TOUR
    Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:30pm
    The new Old Mint
    Constructed in 1874, the Old San Francisco Mint is nationally recognized for its architecture and its civic role in the history of our ci …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]

    ADMISSION
    Members only.                                       RSVP to tours@spur.org

  • Thu
    17
    WALKING TOUR
    12:30pm
    Tour of Bay Meadows
    WALKING TOUR
    Thursday, September 17, 2009 12:30pm
    Tour of Bay Meadows
    Come see how the suburbs are changing. Join Kim Havens of Wilson, Meany & Sullivan for an inside look at a major Transit Oriented Development in S …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]

    ADMISSION
    SPUR members only.                               RSVP to tours@spur.org

  • Fri
    18
    SPECIAL EVENT
    12:30pm
    PARK(ing) Day!
    SPECIAL EVENT
    Friday, September 18, 2009 12:30pm
    PARK(ing) Day!
    Stop by our park-for-the-day in the metered parking spots in front of the Urban Center and enjoy a little public space (and maybe some bo …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		 
  • WALKING TOUR
    3:00pm
    The city and the Urban Center
    WALKING TOUR
    Friday, September 18, 2009 3:00pm
    The city and the Urban Center
    Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes tour of SPUR with exhibition curator Benjamin Grant and Urban Center architect Peter Pfau. From the C …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    RSVP at aiasf.org/archandcity
  • Sat
    19
    YOUNG URBANISTS
    11:00am
    Changes afoot (apedal?) for bicycling in San Francisco
    YOUNG URBANISTS
    Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:00am
    Changes afoot (apedal?) for bicycling in San Francisco
    Get on your bike and join other Young Urbanists to learn what’s in store for San Francisco with the implementation of the long-awaited …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    RSVP to events@spur.og
  • Mon
    21
    EVENING FORUM
    6:00pm
    EmBIKEadero: 2009 Patri Fellowship Presentation
    EVENING FORUM
    Monday, September 21, 2009 6:00pm
    EmBIKEadero: 2009 Patri Fellowship Presentation
    Mark your calendars for the final presentation of the 2009 Piero N. Patri Fellowship winner in urban design by Carrie Nielson, master's c …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    Bike valet provided
  • Tue
    22
    BUSINESS BREAKFAST
    7:30am
    SPUR Business Breakfast: Nat Ford, Executive Director SFMTA
    BUSINESS BREAKFAST
    Tuesday, September 22, 2009 7:30am
    SPUR Business Breakfast: Nat Ford, Executive Director SFMTA
    For more information on this business member event with Nat Ford, Executive Director / Chief  Executive Officer of SFMTA, please contact SPUR at
    LOCATION
    contact SPUR for location information
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to SPUR businessmembers
    Breakfast served
  • LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    Is the train coming?: an update on high-speed rail
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Tuesday, September 22, 2009 12:30pm
    Is the train coming?: an update on high-speed rail
    Last November California voters approved a $10 billion bond for high-speed rail. Since then, planning has continued for the rail alignmen …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • YOUNG URBANISTS
    6:00pm
    Urban salon night
    YOUNG URBANISTS
    Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:00pm
    Urban salon night
    Join the Young Urbanists for an urban arts salon, featuring work of all media by our city's young "makers": writers, designers, …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]

    ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $20 for non-members. RSVP to events@spur.org

  • Thu
    24
    WALKING TOUR
    12:30pm
    The Eco-Industrial Park: Pier 90-94 Backlands
    WALKING TOUR
    Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:30pm
    The Eco-Industrial Park: Pier 90-94 Backlands
    Tour the Port of San Francisco's emerging Eco-Industrial Park in the Port's Southern Waterfront within the Piers 90-94 and Backlands area …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Members only.                                        RSVP to tours@spur.org    
  • Tue
    29
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    12:30pm
    The story of William Stout Books
    LUNCHTIME FORUM
    Tuesday, September 29, 2009 12:30pm
    The story of William Stout Books
    William Stout, owner of San Francisco's eponymous bookstore, William Stout Architectural Books—and, as of late September, SPUR's new ne …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Free to members
    $5 for non-members
    Okay to bring lunch
  • EVENING SYMPOSIUM
    6:00pm
    GOOD Design SF
    EVENING SYMPOSIUM
    Tuesday, September 29, 2009 6:00pm
    GOOD Design SF
    Good design can solve everyday problems. Join Min Day Architecture, Mike and Maaike, Stamen Design, Surface Design, Kuth Ranieri Architects and Volum …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    $10; registration required
    Register here.
  • Wed
    30
    WALKING TOUR
    12:30pm
    Invade the Armory!
    WALKING TOUR
    Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:30pm
    Invade the Armory!
    Get a rare glimpse inside this 200,000 square foot 1914 Moorish Castle reproduction (sitting incongruously in the Mission) with a history …
    LOCATION
    654 Mission Street,
    San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
    [ map ]     		ADMISSION
    Members only.                                        RSVP to tours@spur.org
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