THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA TAROT
SYMPOSIUM
(Fondly referred to as “SF BATS”)
SPRING
2006
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Thalassa,
in association with the Daughters of Divination, presents San
Francisco Bay Area Tarot Symposium Spring
2006 Our thanks to everyone who made Spring SF BATS a tremendous
success! Click here to find
out about Fall SF BATS on October 21, 2006! Saturday, April 15, 2006 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. First Unitarian Universalist
Center 1187 Franklin Street, San
Francisco, California Spring
2006 SF BATS explores the meaning of life with “Death, Taxes, Epic Myth, and the Tarot” as the
theme of our festivities! Join
us as we celebrate our 15th fabulous
year! Lectures, exhibitions, and
presentations on all aspects of Tarot – plus readings, fabulous door prizes,
and the legendary Tarot Bazaar, featuring a variety of Tarot decks and books from Tarot Garden, purveyors of all good
things Tarot. Join the best and brightest
artists, authors, and teachers in the field for a day of learning,
networking, and fun! Death and Taxes – a celebration of the life
and work of Brian Williams on the fourth anniversary of his passing. Epic Myth - the world premiere of Allegra
Printz’s stunning Wagner Tarot And, of course, our roster of amazing authors and
speakers: Mary Greer
– author of several seminal Tarot tomes, including Tarot
for Yourself Ellen
Lorenzi-Prince – creatrix of The
Tarot of the Crone Dan Pelletier
– proprietor of the Tarot Garden Rachel Pollack
– author of some of the finest Tarot tomes of our times, including Seventy-Eight
Degrees of Wisdom and Seeker:
The Tarot Unveiled James Ricklef
– author of Tarot
Tells the Tale and Tarot:
Get the Whole Story Sasha St. John
– creatrix of Gentle
Wisdom of the Faerie Realm Thalassa
– Our esteemed Founder and Organizer of SF BATS! Dr. Rob Docters van Leeuwen – author of The
Complete New Tarot (coming all the way from Australia!) James Wanless
– creator of The
Voyager Tarot system Keep the warmth and
wackiness of SF BATS going another day with the first
ever Post-BATS Salon! Sunday, April 16th
Noon to 3:00 (location TBA) Join several of the
presenters - including Mary Greer, Rachel Pollack, Dr.
Rob Docters van Leeuwen, and more - for a panel discussion of "Whither Tarot Today," followed
by group discussion, readings and networking. Just $20.00 – OR only $15.00 if included
in your pre-registration! If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair…and stay at the Cathedral Hill Hotel! Only one short block from the Unitarian Center! Call 1.800.622.0855 to make your reservation! For more information, email
Thalassa! Public Transportation: The 47 and 49 buses traverse Van Ness Avenue, as well as several Golden Gate Transit lines. Buses stop at Van Ness and Geary, a one block (slightly uphill) walk west will land you at the Unitarian Centre. If taking BART, disembark at the Embarcadero station. Go to the surface, board a 38 Geary (local or limited) bus at the corner of Market and Fremont. The 38 Limited stops at Geary and Van Ness, where a one block, slightly uphill walk will land you at the Unitarian Centre. The 38 Local stops at Geary and Franklin, across the street from the venue. Parking: A few of the garages offer early bird specials, as noted. Also, unless noted, none of the garages permit in-and-out privileges – you pay each time you take your car out of the garage. Sutter Garage: Enter on Sutter between Van Ness and
Franklin, or on Franklin between Post and Sutter. The rate is $15/day, or a $7 early bird special – in by 10:00
a.m., out by 6:00 p.m. One Daniel Burnham Court: Enter on Post between
Franklin and Van Ness. $8/day for
early bird, enter by 10:00 a.m., out by 6:00 p.m. AMC 1000 Theatre: Entrance on Post between Van Ness and
Polk. $17/day. The Garage With No Name: Corner of Polk and Bush,
$16/day. Cathedral Hill Hotel: Entrance on Van Ness, between
Geary and Post. $22/day, no early
bird special. If you are staying at
the hotel, parking is $20/day with in and out privileges. The closest street parking is metered and hence not
recommended, as the SFDPT is enthusiastic in the discharge of their enforcement
duties. There is some unmetered
parking in the residential areas to the north and west of Franklin and Post. Questions? Comments?
Suggestions? Answers happily provided! Email
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