San Francisco - July 19, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

You’ve got high-in-the-sky-apple-pie hopes for this weekend.

MAKE
A Pie
What: Share your best recipe with Southern Exposure artist-in-residence Nathan Lynch at a neighborhood bake-off.
Why: Wake and bake.
When: Sat., 3-6 p.m.
Where: Southern Exposure, 2901 Mission St., at 25th St. (415-863-2141).

DRINK
Bar Drake
What: New thirty-six seat lobby bar exudes glamorous ’20s style.
Why: The Tommy Gun (Tullamore Dew Irish whiskey, Grand Marnier shaken with apricot jam, lemon juice, and fresh ginger).
When: Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-1 a.m.; Sun.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-midnight.
Where: Sir Francis Drake Hotel, 450 Powell St., at Sutter St. (415-392-7755 ext. 226).

SEE
Sampler: Textiles at Creative Growth
What: Visionary works, including renowned collaborative rug-making project, soft sculpture, and stitched sweater applique.
Why: Cut from good cloth.
When: Thurs., 5-8 p.m.
Where: Creative Growth Art Center, 355 24th St., b/t Webster & Valdez Sts., Oakland (510-836-2340).

BUY
Vintage Costume Jewelry Trunk Show
What: Killer private collection of pieces by Dior, Chanel, Miriam Haskell, and others.
Why: It’s faux real.
When: Thurs., 6-9 p.m.
Where: Mixed Use, 463 Union St., b/t Grant Ave. & Kearny St. (415-956-1909).