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Events listed to the right may include some that are not FOC sponsored, but may be of interest to the calligraphy community. The FOC calendar is below.

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If we change or postpone in-person events, we will notify participants as soon as possible.
DAY(S) DATE(S) TIME EVENT LOCATION DETAILS/CONTACT
Sunday December 7 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm PST FOC Holiday Party Jerry Lehman’s home
San Francisco		 Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday January 10. 2026 9:30 am — 4:30 pm PST Trivial Pursuits Christ United Presbyterian Church, SF
1700 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94115		 Cassandra Wilson
Sunday January 18. 2026 1:00 pm — 4:00 pm PST FOC Council Meeting online via Zoom Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday & Sunday January 31 &
Sunday, February 1, 2026		 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Weaving Words
with Marina Soria
Download the PDF flyer		 Albany Senior Center Claudia Kruse
510-210-2278
Tuesday nights March 10, 17, 24, **
April 7, 14, 21, 28
**Date skipped for Italic		 6:30 – 9 PM PST Italic,
 with Meredith Klein		 online via Zoom Katie Leavens
Sunday March 15, 2026 1:00 pm — 4:00 pm PDT FOC Council Meeting Nancy’s house Evelyn Eldridge
Wednesday March 18, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT Lecture by Suzanne Moore online via Zoom Elena Caruthers
Sunday April 19, 2026 1:00 pm — 4:00 pm PDT FOC Council Meeting online via Zoom Evelyn Eldridge
Sunday May 3, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm PDT FOC Annual General Meeting Latino/Hispanic Room
San Francisco Public Library
100 Larkin Street, San Francisco		 Evelyn Eldridge
Tuesday - Saturday May 19 - 23, 2026 9:30 am to 4:30 pm PDT Early Summer Workshop with David McGrail
I Flamed Amazement		 Arlington Community Church
Kensington		 Meredith Klein
Tuesday nights May 26,
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30,
July 7		 6:30 – 9 PM PDT Copperplate,
  with Raoul Martinez		 In Person,
Albany Senior Center		 Katie Leavens
Saturday mornings August 1, 8, 15, 22 10:00AM – 1:00PM PDT Versals Old & New,
  with Rick Paulus		 online via Zoom Katie Leavens
Tuesday nights September 8, 15, 22, 29 6:30 – 9 PM PDT Brush Script,
  with Katie Leavens		 In Person,
Fort Mason Center, SF		 Katie Leavens
Saturday mornings Oct 3, 10, 17, 24 10AM – Noon PDT Beginning Calligraphy,
  with Judy Detrick		 online via Zoom Katie Leavens