San Francisco - September 06, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

If you want to be teacher’s pet, you have to dress the part.

SHOP
RosenMunns Trunk Show
What: Edgy new local designers intro their wares.
Why: Stop and smell the RosenMunns.
When: Thurs., 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: Anica Boutique, 2418 Polk St., b/t Union & Filbert Sts. (415-447-2878).

Sassy City Chicks Sample Sale
What: Frederick’s of Hollywood corset fittings, deep discounts on designer jeans, adult bevies, and more.
Why: This one’s a cinch.
When: Thurs., 5-9 p.m.
Where: 1015 Folsom, b/t 6th & 7th Sts. (415-431-1200). Tickets ($10) at door.

Upper Playground East
What: Lower Haight’s original urban outfitter gets new Berkeley digs.
Why: More room in the sandbox.
When: Opens Thurs. Sun.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 2509 Telegraph Ave., at Dwight Way (510-649-0740).

SEE
The Tenderhearted
What: SF artist Lisa Congdon ponders the frailty of it all with new mixed-media works.
Why: Tender is the night.
When: Thurs.-Oct. 9; reception, tonight, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Candystore, 3153 16th St., b/t Guerrero & Valencia Sts. (415-863-8143).

RENDEZ-VOUS
The Butterfly Bar at Cafe Majestic
What: Talk tete-a-tete over pristine martinis among the 350 species of butterflies on display.
Why: Like a moth to a flame.
When: Daily., 5 p.m.-midnight, or anytime you want to have a real conversation.
Where: 1500 Sutter St., at Gough St., inside the Hotel Majestic (415-441-1280).