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Art Show Opening And Other Greater Ingleside Events For April 28 – May 4, 2026

From a women in STEM panel to a comedy open mic night, we curate these events to help you enjoy the best of the greater Ingleside.

Painting of San Francisco skyline.
A West Portal art show will feature the work of many local artists. | Courtesy


Welcome to The Ingleside Light's Things To Do, where you’ll find a hand-curated list of the week’s upcoming events.

Tuesday, April 28

🏃 Exercise Class with the Merced Extension Connector Program at Golden Gate Church | 10 – 11 a.m. | Free | Ingleside Heights

🗣️ Exploring Careers in Public Health: Lunch, Panel Discussion and Networking Event at San Francisco State University Health & Social Sciences Building Room 204 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Free with RSVP | Parkmerced

🌮 Taco Tuesday at Ocean Ale House | 6 p.m. | No Cover | Ingleside

📽️ “Another Round” Film Viewing at Glen Park Recreation Center | 6 p.m. | Free | Glen Park

📖 “A Greek Tragedy: One Day, a Deadly Shipwreck” Book Discussion with Author Jeanne Carstensen at Bird & Beckett Books & Records | 7 p.m. | No Cover | Glen Park

Wednesday, April 29

✍️ Do You Remember: Writing Workshop with the Cayuga Connector Program at Bethel Lutheran Church | 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Free | Cayuga Terrace

🧾 Basic Accounting for Managing Your Business Workshop at Excelsior Branch Library | Noon – 1:30 p.m. | Free with Registration | Excelsior

🧑‍🌾 Hummingbird Spring Volunteer Day at Hummingbird Farm | 3 – 6 p.m. | Free | Crocker-Amazon

🗣️ Women in STEM and Underrepresented Voices Panel Presentation at City College STEM Building Room 102 | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Free with RSVP | Ingleside

🎷 OAH Jazz Jam at Ocean Ale House | 6 p.m. | No Cover | Ingleside

Thursday, April 30

✍️ Shut Up And Write Activity at Glen Park Branch Library | 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Free | Glen Park

🎨 Art Studio Activity at Merced Branch Library | 5 – 6 p.m. | Free | Lakeside

🎭 Swimming in Laughter Comedy Show and Open Mic at Ocean Ale House | 6 p.m. | No Cover | Ingleside

🎙️ Live Music at That’s Amore SF | 6 – 8 p.m. | No Cover | Ingleside

🗣️ Nathan Kernan in Conversation with Eileen Myles on the Life and Language of James Schuyler at Bird and Beckett Books & Records | 7 p.m. | No Cover | Glen Park

Friday, May 1

📽️ “City on Fire” Film Viewing at Excelsior Branch Library | 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Free | Excelsior

🐕‍🦺 Therapy Pets at the Library Activity at Glen Park Branch Library | 4 – 5 p.m. | Free | Glen Park

🎸 Friday Happy Hour Performances with Silverset and Victor & The Callers at Golden Gate Bandshell | 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Free | Golden Gate Park

🖼️ “The Art of Place” Opening Exhibition at Barbagelata Real Estate, West Portal Office | 6 – 8 p.m. | Free | West Portal

🎷 Ramya Shankar & the Human Experience Performance at Bird & Beckett Books & Records | 8:30 p.m. | $25 Cover, $10 for Students | Glen Park

Saturday, May 2

🧘 Upside Down Kids Yoga Workshop at Ingleside Branch Library | 11 a.m. – noon | Free with RSVP | Ingleside

🎉 XLCR Excellence Community Day: Healthy Food & Exercise Edition at Norton Street Parking Lot | 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Free | Excelsior

🌹 How to Grow Spectacular San Francisco Roses Presentation at West Portal Branch Library | 1 – 2:30 p.m. | Free | West Portal

🍽️ Pâte à Choux Tasting Social with Sunshine at Ocean View Branch Library | 2 – 3 p.m. | Free with RSVP | Ocean View

🎸 Cantos de mi Tierra Performance at Bird & Beckett Books & Records | 7:30 p.m. | $20 to $30 Cover Fee, Students $10 to $15 | Glen Park

Sunday, May 3

🧋 Wuthering Waves Anniversary Cupsleeve Event at My Cup of Tea | noon – 6 p.m. | No Cover | Lakeside Village

🎙️ Karaoke Social at Glen Park Branch Library | 2 – 3:30 p.m. | Free | Glen Park

♟️ Chess Club Activity at Ingleside Branch Library | 2:30 – 4 p.m. | Free | Ingleside

🪘 Crucial Reggae Sundays Performance with Adam Twelve, DJ Guid8nce, DJ Sep and Irie Dole at Golden Gate Bandshell | 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Free | Golden Gate Park

🎷 Student-Centric Jazz Jam with the Yoav Konig Quartet at Bird & Beckett Books & Records | 5 p.m. | No Charge to Play, Donations Appreciated | Glen Park

Monday, May 4

👯 Monday Fun Day Family Dance Social at Glen Park Branch Library | 10 – 11 a.m. | Free | Glen Park 

✍️ OWLS Older Writers Laboratory Activity at Bernal Heights Library | 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Free | Bernal Heights

🫖 Tea & Talk with the Sunnyside Connector Program at St. Finn Barr Church | 11 a.m. – Noon | Free | Sunnyside

🚆 Ocean Avenue Transportation Townhall at City College Harry Britt Building Room 140 | 6 – 8 p.m. | Free | Ingleside

🎲 Board Game Night at St. Francis’ Episcopal Church | 7 – 8:30 p.m. | Free with RSVP | Balboa Terrace

Disclaimer: Always double-check event information with the event organizer, as events can be canceled, details can change and errors occur.

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Anne Marie Kristoff (she/her) is a graduate of San Francisco State University's journalism program. She enjoys writing about the arts, entertainment and nature.

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