@ Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin Street. Continuing through October 1. With the role of flowers as emblems of peace during the Summer of Love, the exhibit looks at flowers in Asian art through the symbolism of the lotus, plum blossom, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, tulip and rose. asianart.org
Find out more »@ SF Public Library Park Branch, 1833 Page Street. An exhibit of then and now photos providing a walk down memory lane of the Haight-Ashbury scene from 1967. Through December 7. sfpl.org
Find out more »@ Strut, 2nd Floor, 470 Castro. A segment of the city-wide LitQuake Festival will be held at Strut with a team of contributors from the Foglifter Queer Literacy Journal presenting a celebration featuring performances of works from a new anthology. 7:30pm-9pm. strutsf.org
Find out more »@ Jessica Silverman Gallery, 488 Ellis Street. A solo exhibit of paintings, drawings and ceramic plates made between 1968 and 2004 exploring women’s agency, sexuality and feline companions; featuring Morning Fan (1971), a monumental painting considered an icon of feminist minimalism. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11am-6pm through October 28. jessicasilvermangallery.com
Find out more »@ Tenderloin Museum, 398 Eddy Street. One event in a series of four workshops on the Compton’s Film Series: Queens to the Front to culminate in an interactive play, ‘The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot’ inspired by the 1966 riot. 6:30-9pm. tenderloinmuseum.org
Find out more »@ The Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street at 22nd, Oakland. A monthly series celebrating erotic writing by self-identified older women of all flavors featuring for September authors Kristin McCloy, author of three novels, and j mork, whose writings reflect her fifteen years of experience as a sex worker in the Bay Area. 7:30pm. oaklandoctopus.org
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