Category: Events

  • Alvie and the Breakfast Pigs

    Snack Bar CamJC, Alvie and the Breakfast Pigs, Under a new Sun and Finding Nico

    with Snack Bar CamJC, Under a new Sun and Finding Nico

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  • Fem Fest 2

    Fem Fest

    Join us March 8th at the Arlene Francis Center for the second annual Fem Fest! With a generous donation to the Family Justice Center of Sonoma County, Rock out for a cause this International Women’s Day with some of the best Sonoma County and further women+ fronted bands. Doors are at 4:00pm with a $20…

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  • Pop-up Open Mic

    open mic night

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  • Spirit Sister Clothing swap

    clothing swap

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  • Spirit Sister Circle

    spirit sister cirlce

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  • Spirit Sister’s Reike Share

    spirit sister reiki share

    Join us as we exchange Reiki Energy Healing with one another, to support, heal and empower each other! This is a great opportunity to practice your Reiki or energy healing gifts in a safe communal space. Release stress, restore balance and recharge your body, mind and spirit with our magical Reiki Circle. It consists of…

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  • Cumbia and Comrades

    cumbia

     a people’s party organized by RASCUACHES Join us for Cumbia and Comrades, a people’s party organized by RASCUACHES and DJ Nadie 🌹 RASCUACHES is a collective of social movement actors from Sonoma County making music from and for the struggles we engage in – building power among the working class and immigrant communities.  Suggested donation is $10,…

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  • Slagathor, Yorn’s Apostles, Here Comes the Comet, Radio Incognito and Lost Cosmos

    Recently @taqueriamila had their window smashed and cash box robbed. We have decided to turn this show into a benefit for them and will be donating all proceeds to the family. Please come support this show for a great cause and let’s give back to a place that has been vital to underground music in…

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  • Open Mic-Backlined

    open mic night

    Do you have a new song your band wrote and want to try it out for a live audience? Did you write a poem that you want to share?  Would you like to see how a song you wrote would sound with a drummer or other musicians accompanying you? Come on out! Doors at 7…

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  • UNTITLED 01

    intitled music series 02

    Looking for some good vibes with some great live music? At the Arlene Francis Center, Untitled Live Music Series is having it’s first official concert featuring: LaiddBackZach Taylin Archini From, Jacob Food Vendors TBA Doors at 7 PM ALL AGES

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  • Sounds of Recovery

    Sounds of Recovery is an NA Speaker meeting where the speaker shares their strength, hope and experiences through music. Doors at 2 PM and meetings starts promptly at 3

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  • Beginner’s Guide to Drag

    beginners guide to drag

    This event will not happen today, Come back nest week. This is a great way to explore drag, work on your makeup/costume looks and develop your character by sharing experiences, expressing your true self in a safe environment. Every Monday 6pm-7pm

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  • A Hero To Fall EP release show

    bitter end booking show A Hero to Fall EP release show

    A Hero To Fall (Metalcore hood rats from Santa Rosa, CA)https://www.instagram.com/aherotofall/A Moments Notice (Violent Metalcore from Sacramento CA)https://www.instagram.com/amomentsnoticeofficial/Die Mad (Die mad about it. San Francisco)https://www.instagram.com/diemadsf/Captive State (Bay Area Metal)https://www.instagram.com/captivestateca/OD Komplex (Formerly Yelløw-Deathcore from the BAY AREA https://www.instagram.com/odkomplex/ All ages. 7pm. $15 at the door.

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  • Here Comes the Comet, Three Reefs Deep, Goof and Deer Lord

    punk rock show

    Here Comes the Comet: (Punk Rock from the Bay Area)https://www.instagram.com/hctcband/Three Reefs Deep: (Maritime folk punk- Come for the sun, stay for the pounding waves)https://www.instagram.com/threereefsdeep/Goof: (Bay Area Punk)https://www.instagram.com/gooftheband/Deer Lord: (𝔖𝔬𝔫𝔬𝔪𝔞 ℭ𝔬𝔲𝔫𝔱𝔶, ℭ𝔞𝔩𝔦𝔣𝔬𝔯𝔫𝔦𝔞🇺🇸-/𝔡𝔬𝔬𝔪 𝔫’ 𝔯𝔬𝔩𝔩/ 𝔲𝔣𝔬 𝔠𝔬𝔯𝔢/ 𝔪𝔬𝔲𝔫𝔱𝔞𝔦𝔫 𝔪𝔲𝔰𝔦𝔠https://www.instagram.com/deerlord707/ Doors at 7 PM on January 18th at The Arlene Francis Center 99 West 6th Street, Santa Rosa…

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  • Laceration, Teeth and Vile Rites

    Laceration, Vile Rite and Teeth(LA) Bitter end Booking flier for the show on Jan. 17

    Laceration (Death Metal from Santa Rosa, CA)https://www.instagram.com/laceration_official/Teeth (Disso Death from Los Angeles)https://www.instagram.com/teethband/Vile Rites (Progressive psych-death dwelling in the North Bay)https://www.instagram.com/vile_rites/ All ages. Doors 7pm

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  • Dollar $tore, Reckoner, Hex Code, Vanessa Jean Speckman and Slutzville

    Dollar $tore, reckoner, Hex Cod and Slutzville

    Dollar $tore (Guitar player from the band Fifteen)https://www.instagram.com/thebanddollarstoreReckonerhttps://www.instagram.com/reckoner_ca/Hex Codehttps://www.instagram.com/__hexcode__/Slutzvillehttps://www.instagram.com/slutzvilleofficial/Vanessa Jean Speckmanhttps://www.instagram.com/vanessajeanspeckman A great line up of musicians for January 11th, 2024 at the Arlene Francis Center at 99 West 6th Street in Santa Rosa CaliforniaDoors at 7 PM Tell your friends!

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  • Embryonic Devourment, Hexen House, Infex, Divine Defecation and Cosmitorium

    Embryonic Devourment Hexen House Infex Divine Defecation Cosmitorium

    Bitter End Booking brings another great line up with the bands: Embryonic Devourment Hexen HouseInfexDivine DefecationCosmitorium Doors at 7PM $15 All ages

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  • Sonoma County for Palestine

    Sharing Sustenance and Sowing Solidarity: 2025 Fundraiser For Palestine Art build to prepare for A Pilgrimage for Hope, led by an interfaith group in steadfast solidarity with refugees globally. The Pilgrimage is March 9th at Church of the Roses from 2-5, with a 4pm gathering with speakers. We will meet and walk quietly around the village, carrying backpacks, clothes, toys,…

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  • Write to Live Clean

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    Come kick it every Wednesday from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Arlene Francis Center in Santa Rosa, CA, at the Write to Live Clean group of Narcotics Anonymous; this is an open meeting & all are welcome to attend! We gather weekly for 90 minutes; the first 45 minutes of the meeting is dedicated to creativity…

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  • Sonoma County Memorial for the Unhoused Neighbors

    Homeless memorial

    Join us on December 20 as we observe national Homeless Person’s Memorial Day and Commensurate the lives lost in Sonoma County homeless community in 2024 at the Arlene Francis Center at 11 AM For more information please contact: Jessica Pham, development manager, events(669)-315-1650 or email: Jessica.pham@homefirstssc.org CLICK HERE TO RSVP

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  • Sister Circle of NA

    womens NA meeting logo for sister circle

    Arlene Francis Center Presents Sister Circle of NA; a meeting for women focusing on the Spiritual Principle-A-Day book. The guest speaker shares on the day’s principle, leaving time for people to share. This meeting will meet on Mondays at 5:30 PM. Doors open at 5 pm

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  • The Happys, The Critics and Weird Yard

    tHE HAPPYS, THE CRITICS AND WEIRD YARD

    THE ARLENE FRANCIS CENTER PRESENTS THE HAPPYS, THE CRITICS, AND WEIRD YEARSATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2025 – DOORS OPEN AT 7PM – SHOW STARTS AT 7:30PM99 6TH STREET, SANTA ROSA, CA ALL AGES SHOW – $15 – NOTAFLOFCLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS NOW THE HAPPYS ALTERNATIVE Rock SAN FRANCISCO, CA Hailing from the San Francisco Bay Area,…

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  • Spirit Sisters Circle

    spirit sister logo

    SPIRIT SISTERS REIKI SHARE  10AM – 12PM Embrace and share the power of energy healing, conveniently timed right before our monthly sister circle! Join us as we exchange Reiki Energy Healing with one another, to support, heal and empower each other! This is a great opportunity to practice your Reiki or energy healing gifts in a safe communal space. Release…

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  • Holiday for Compassion

    holiday for compassion fundraiser

    ​The Holiday Concert for Compassion is back for our 7th year! This year’s concert will be held at the Arlene Francis Center in Santa Rosa’s historic Railroad Square. This gives us a chance to raise money for homeless charities, and to also support a much-needed cultural, educational and social center in the heart of Santa…

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  • Spring Break Cover Show

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  • For Mi Gente

    For Mi Gente Toy Fundraiser Local 1401 Firefighters Toys for Kids is a nonprofit that routes toy and or monetary donations to specific areas of need. Right now we donate toys and money every year to the following groupps: 7 PM Cumbia dance clases in one room, Bachata in another 8-11:30 dance party with 3…

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  • Half Life Documentary Fundraiser

    kirk keeler climbing half dome

    Kirk Keeler was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Through the trials & tribulations of living with this disease, he was inspired to rock climb a route up Half Dome in Yosemite to help bring awareness to cancer screening. With two years of training, amongst chemo treatments and trying alt treatments like RSO, the…

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  • Cold Turkey Open Mic

    dont do drugs

    Sounds of Recovery meets at The Arlene Francis Center on Last Sundays. It’s an NA Speaker meeting that shares their hopes, strengths and experiences through music. Saturday after Thanksgiving they are hosting an Open Mic. Sign-ups are at 6 pm, Open Mic is 7-9 pm and DJ Dance Party is 9-11 pm. Nothing is free,…

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  • Rosetown Rhythym

    rosetown rythyms with Kayatta, Sabiee, DJ Marcus Lee and Milo the Younger

    An Evening of Local R&B, Hip-Hop & Dance on November 15 2024 at 7pm FEATURING: KayattaMilo The YoungerSabieeMarcus Lee (DJ set) + special guests! ALL AGES, $15 

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