This workshop will take you through the fundamentals of what makes a comedy sketch work. First we'll watch some famous sketches, then discuss: what makes them funny? Why do they work? Using our insight, we'll write short comedy sketches of our own and share them with one another. At the end, you'll leave with your […]
Whether you are writing by pencil, keyboard, or quill – you’re welcome at our writers group! Our bartender Nicolò will put his PhD in Literature into action while organizing a productive and friendly evening for all types of writers. Bring work or ideas you’d like to share, or just come to meet other like-minded creatives. […]
Wooah! Old Fashioned Masterclass you say? Yes, that's what I said. Is it true that you need 10000 hours to master a skill? Well, I've drunk 10000 Old Fashioneds so let's get into it. We will taste, learn, and CREATE! Everyone will mix their own signature Old Fashioned for the group to sample. You can […]
Our monthly movie night is back with a film you might not totally understand but surely won't soon forget! Naked Lunch (sometimes The Naked Lunch) is a 1959 novel by American writer William S. Burroughs. The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes. Burroughs stated that the chapters are intended to be […]
Happy New Year! Join us for a day of festive fun, food & friends! We are preparing a special menu of our vegan twists on traditional dishes to pair with a few beautiful and tasty cocktails. The atmosphere will transport you to another world, and little games of fortune will bring you luck. (free to […]
**rescheduled from January 25** Join a group of passionate photographers as we discuss a projection of curated photographs. The theme for photographs for January's meeting is JANUS, the Roman god of beginnings and endings, transitions and thresholds, doorways and gates, passages and frames, the opportune and its opposite. As the new year will have rolled […]
Welcome to the first meeting of a new branch of our FLOCK! Hello, queer book club! "A story of love and duty set in San Francisco's Chinatown during the Red Scare. “That book. It was about two women, and they fell in love with each other.” And then Lily asked the question that had […]
**rescheduled from January 27** Open call to anybody who’s interested in screenwriting! Join a longtime meeting group for the second time at our new venue. Bring your screenplays, bring your thoughts, bring yourselves. Do you have a short film, a web-series or a feature film extract you would like to share? We want to see […]
Join us for another evening of local poets both drunkenly screaming and gently snapping their fingers in celebration of a fresh slice of mindful creative work. After the welcome shots are served, you can look forward to a wild ride of a workshop where you scribble your own endings to some classic verse. It’s a […]
Come down and chat about another iconic SF classic! Buy it for 10% off when you mention this meeting. Sixty years after its original publication, Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before. […]
Whether you are writing by pencil, keyboard, or quill – you’re welcome at our writers group! Our bartender Nicolò will put his PhD in Literature into action while organizing a productive and friendly evening for all types of writers. Bring work or ideas you’d like to share, or just come to meet other like-minded creatives. […]
Last month's Old Fashioned Masterclass was such a sweet success that we've decided to make our cocktail club a regular fixture at the book bar! This time we'll explore the gin martini - dry, dirty, juicy, nasty!!!!!!!!!! You'll try your spoon at swirling up a classic, then craft your own signature martini! And of course, […]