Wednesdays, December 10th and 17th 7:30pm - 10:30pm	Professional Filmmaker Master Classes
	Chameleon Café presents two Professional Filmmaker Master Classes with renowned writer-director MATTHEW JACOBS At the Chameleon Café: Pacific at Leavenworth Wednesday evenings 7:30-10:30 The Pitch: From Idea to Word-of-Mouth Wednesday December 10 Character Matrix: Foundation for Storytelling Wednesday December 17 Mr. Jacobs’ credits range from Grindhouse to Arthouse and span twenty years. Best known for Young Indiana Jones, Doctor Who, Paperhouse, The Emperor’s New Groove, Mothertime and Hallelujah Anyhow, he currently has projects in development with Walden Media, Jim Henson Films and Dreamworks. He has taught at the University of Texas and U.C.L.A.’s Extension Writers Program; and has consulted for Sony, Paramount as well as filmmakers and screenwriters through his website www.script-screen.com $35 per session. Payable in cash only, at the door.
Satruday, August 23rd	We are a nominee for The Best of The Bay!
	Please vote for us through this web link! http://baylist.sfgate.com/contests/baylist-best/1688/specialty-food-and-drink/coffee-shop
Friday, December 21st 6:30pm - 8:00pm	Live Jazz
	Austin is back for the holidays! The band will get together of a neighborhood jazz session. hope to see you there!
Thursday, November 8th	Organic Boxes now Delivered by Eatwell Farms!
	We are pleased to announce that Eat well Farms http://www.eatwell.com/ Has chosen the cafe as a new pickup point for their organic produce. Now you have the convenience of having fresh, organic produce delivered to you every week! You can order 1 box at a time or sign up for a box every week. Just go to their website and sign up. They grow fresh farm eggs and lavender too! What a great opportunity during these busy holiday months to get your veggies in and make lavender gifts without the hassle. From this produce, you will taste and see the differences immediately. Planning to get away for the holidays? No problem, just go online and postpone your delivery till you get back. Support our local farmers and foster an environmentally conscious community!
Saturday, September 8th 7:00pm - 9:00pm	Late Summertime Jazz
	Stop on by for some live Jazz and drinks!
Thursday, June 21st 7pm	Simple Steps to Vibrant Health Talk
	Karen Diggs, CNC is a graduate of the California Culinary Academy and a Certified Nutrition Consultant. She combines her love and knowledge of cooking with nutritional wisdom to help individuals attain optimal health through private consultations & cooking classes. Come benefit from her knowledge for Free!
Saturday, March 31st 5:30pm - 7:30pm	Austin Harris Band Live
	More weekend Jazz!!!
December 2006	Chameleon is Brewing All Fair Trade Organic Coffee!
	Fair Trade Certification empowers farmers and farm workers to lift themselves out of poverty by investing in their farms and communities, protecting the environment, and developing the business skills necessary to compete in the global marketplace. Let's vote with our dollar to do the right thing. It's coffee with a conscience!
Saturday, October 7th 8pm - 10pm	Fall Jazz Night!
	Come warm up at the cafe and see this great neighborhood band perfom! The Austin Harris Band is playing an hour later than before! Yay!
Sunday, September 17th 2pm - 4pm	Mark Simmons and Carmen Lemoine - a special preview!
	Mark Simons' innate musicality, impressive technique, attention to style and engaging stage presence have drawn critical acclaim and made him the Bay Area's standout chamber guitarist. His Global Variations program for Old First Concerts includes compositions for solo guitar, for guitar and flute—showcasing fast-rising young flute talent Carmen Lemoine embrace a range of composers from Bach, Bartók, and Ravel to Yuquijiro Yocoh, Miles Davis, and local light Paul Dresher. for more info: www.oldfirstconcerts.org
Tuesday, August 8th 6pm - 8pm	Wine Reception for the Artist - Jeremy
	Jeremy has provided a strong body of work this month at the cafe. His custom framed pieces are worth a visit. Stop by and have a glass of wine!
Thursday, July 6th	Paninis are Here!
	In the mood for something hot in these chilly summer months? We are introducing 2 gourmet paninis! The Farmer's Patch and the Mufaletta! Plus, all classic sandwiches can now be served hot! Yay!
Saturday, July 8th 7pm - 9pm	It's Summer with Live Jazz!
	In light of Independence Day, we have moved the live jazz night to the weekend after. Hope to groove with you all!
Saturday, May 6th 7pm - 9pm	Live Jazz and Art Reception
	The Austin Harris Band is here together with our very own Shelby Crane to share an evening of live jazz and art. It will be a great time!
Tuesday, April 17th	Sunny Days Are Here!
	With the long days ahead, happy hour times have changed to 5pm - 7pm 24/7!! Now you can enjoy $1.75 beers even more! Also, keep an eye out for our cafe in a commercial for the Simpsons in May. "Side Show Bob" from the Simpsons will be sipping coffee in the cafe! Check it out on UPN Channel 12 or 44.
Friday, March 17th 8pm - 10pm	Artist Reception- Aya Tanaka
	An Architect by trade, Aya has presented a show featuring fine sketch work. Come by for some refreshments and a live DJ.
Saturday, March 11th 7pm - 9pm	Live Jazz at The Chameleon
	Woo Hoo! The Austin Harris Band is Back! So much fun! come on by!
Saturday, February 25th 12pm	Frances Ancheta Live
	She is back for another relaxing Saturday afternoon! http://www.anchetamusic.com/bio.html
Saturday, December 10th 3pm - 5pm	Frances Ancheta Acoutic Guitar
	She is back for another relaxing Saturday afternoon! http://www.anchetamusic.com/bio.html
Saturday, February 11th 6pm - 8pm	Live Jazz at The Chameleon
	Spend some time in the neighborhood relaxing to the music of The Austin Harris Jazz Band. They are here agian for some great music!Come by for some great Bosa Nova and Jazz Standards! See you there!
Friday, December 23rd 3pm - 4:30pm	Pacific Gap Folk Tunes
	Have you wondered what Mike is up to in that red painted folk music store down the street? Come by for a recital of sorts with the students of Pacific Gap! Merry Christmas!
Thursday, December 8th 6pm - 10pm	Holiday Craft Showcase!
	On december 8th 6 local (SF) artists are gathering for a holiday art sale. Come and find beautiful, one of a kind gems for the holidays at great prices. Let's celebrate!
Friday, November 11th 5pm - 7pm	Photographer Reception- Vince Sacco
	Vince's unique style lends to his fresh approach to photography. Come check out this series and have a drink with the neighborhood! Happy Hour Applies!
Friday, September 24th 6pm - 8pm	Austin Harris Band Tonight!
	Come catch some cool tunes with this band at the Cafe tonight! Jazz standards and bosa nova music galore!
Saturday, August 27th 3pm - 5pm	Ice Cream Block Party
	You're invited to celebrate great times, great neighbors, and free ice cream! Meet and mingle with the people in our neighborhood! Thanks to our neighbors, Linda and Kristina, whom are the grandprize winners of the "Dreyer's Ice Cream Two Scoop Neighborhood Salute Essay Contest"! Gather and share in the diversity Russian Hill has to offer - it's free!
Tuesday, August 9th 7pm - 10pm	Breezeway - an art project by Sean Kilcoyne
	Come to the reception for the artist, Sean Kilcoyne. He will be available to discuss his latest work, Breezeway. Wine and food and a video camera for opinions and thoughts on the hot topic of stem cell research. See you there!
Friday, July 29th 6:30pm - 8:30pm	Matadon Music Live
	Our very own Andrea has brought us a band with lots of spunk. Come by for happy hour and stay for some live jams with this duo called Matadon.
Saturday, July 23rd 4pm - 8pm	Vestiti Roupa
	We've brought together the Bay area's most innovative designers and boutiques in a pleasant cafe ambiance. Admission is free, so come join us to have a drink and shop! Free Goodie BAgs for the first 25 Customers!!! Designers: RUCHI, Mimosa Designs, Aiko Designs, MILA, ChicoCosas, Berit Holms, Eizel Jewelry, MikeSK, and Jasmin
Sunday, June 26th 4pm	Mark Simons - Professional Guitarist
	Come enjoy this free music afternoon! Guitarist Mark Simons has been active professionally for over two decades. He has appeared several times on National Public Radio and television and toured briefly as a member of the renowned Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Mark performs as a soloist, in duet and is a member of the groundbreaking San Francisco Guitar Quartet. Mark Simons has trained with leading artists in classical and contemporary styles and is an honors graduate of the New England Conservatory, Tufts University, the University of Southern California and the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. Mark is the recipient of Fulbright and Peabody scholarships and was the winner of the Baltimore Chamber Music Awards Competition.
Saturday, June 18th 4pm	Josh Brough music in the afternoon
	Josh Brough from Poor Man's Whiskey plays songs from his new solo album "The American Dream".... True stories, visions and dreams written as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Central America and upon returning home as a teacher. Folk and bluegrass with a twist of Mariachi.
Saturday, June 11th 8pm - 10pm	Music Tonight - Broken Ladder
	ALTHOUGH OFTEN COMPARED WITH THE LIKES OF ACOUSTIC ARTISTS LIKE DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL AND ELLIOT SMITH, BROKEN LADDER IS IN FACT LARGELY THE PROGENY OF 90'S ROCK SUPERHEROES LIKE SOUNDGARDEN, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, AND RADIOHEAD. HE ATTESTS THAT THE DOMINATING ACOUSTIC SLANT TO MUCH OF HIS EARLY WORK WAS MORE A MATTER OF HIS "BANDLESSNESS" THAN ANYTHING.
	New Extended Summer Hours
	Hooray for long days and extended hours. Our new Hours of operation are monday - friday 7am - 9pm saturday and sunday 7:30am - 10pm