EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
Dancing Difference
With Liv Schaffer
Alternating Tuesdays: 9/9, 9/23, 10/7, 10/21, 11/4, 11/18
5:00-7:00pm
Onsite | Free
Listen to Your Elders: An Elder Project Get-Together & Reading
In Partnership with Litquake’s Elder Project
Thursday, October 16 | 5:00-7:00pm
Onsite | Free, suggested donation
Baskets on the Edge
Bay Area Basket Makers Explore New Forms
Friday, October 24 | 5:00-8:00pm
Onsite | Free
Día de los Muertos at Ruth’s Table!
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | 1:00-3:00pm
Onsite | Free
Men Today: New Pressures, New Possibilities
Thursday, November 20 | 5:30-7:00pm
Onsite | Free
Songs & Stories
With Beth Wilmurt & Rowena Richie
Fridays, September 12 - October 31 | 3:30-5:30pm
Onsite | Free
Soul Shelter by the Wandering Ensemble
Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 7:00-8:30pm
Sunday, October 19, 2025 | 2:00-3:30pm
Onsite | Free or Pay What You Can
Lit Crawl 2025 at Ruth’s Table
Owning Fear, Reaching for Freedom + Gen Blend Open Mic!
Saturday, October 25 | 5:00-7:30pm
Onsite | Free
Mapping the Cosmos: Art Meets Science with Pablo Carlos Budassi
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 4:00-5:00pm PST
Online via Zoom | Free
Community & Connection Celebration
Thursday, October 9 | 5:30-7:30pm
Onsite | Free
Neighborhood Walk: Corredor de Colibrí (Hummingbird Corridor) with CAN!
Wednesday, October 22 | 3:00-5:00pm
Onsite | Free
Zarzuela: Musical Storytelling Across Cultures
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 6:00–7:30pm
Onsite | Free
One World: More Baskets on the Edge
Community Basketry Workshop with Barbara Shapiro & Michele Hament
Saturday, November 8 | 1:00-3:00pm
Onsite | Free | Registration required
ONGOING PROGRAMS
Chinese Poetry Workshop
Every Tuesday | 10-11am
Onsite | Free, RSVP Recommended
Creative Re-Use Workshop
Every Wednesday | 1-3pm
Onsite | Free & Open to All
Chair Yoga
Every Thursday | 11am-12:15pm
Gallery Room | 3160 21st Street
Free, RSVP Recommended
Slow Looking
Every 2nd Thursday | 1-2pm PST
Online | Free
Sound in the Round with Ryan Wilcox
Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday | 3:30-5:00pm
Onsite | Free
On the Page with Phillip Gerson
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month
5:30-7:00pm
Onsite | Free
Virtual Studio
Every Thursday | 2-3pm PST
Online | Free
Figure Drawing with Sketchboard Co.
Last Thursdays of the month
6:00-8:00pm
Onsite | Free
RSVP by emailing contact@ruthstable.org
Masks are required at this event. Complimentary masks will be provided.
Curious Minds Memory Café
Dementia-Friendly Art & Conversation
Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday | 1-3pm
Onsite | Free, RSVP Recommended
San Francisco Public Library Bookmobile
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month at Bethany Center
580 Capp Street
11am-12:00pm
Onsite | Free
Gen Blend Open Mic!
Every First Thursday | 5:30-7:30pm
Onsite | Free
Art Exploration with Andrew Mills
Every Friday | 10:30am-12:30pm
Onsite | Free
MEDIA ARCHIVE
Ruth’s Table Videos
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Artists in Conversation
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