SF News California Historical Society Selected To Restore Old Mint As New Cultural Center San Francisco has selected the California Historical Society to restore the Old Mint, which dates to 1854 and was rebuilt in a classical revival style in 1874 at the intersection of Fifth and
SF News With New Shine, Old Mint Hosts Pop-Up History Museum San Francisco's Old Mint, est. 1854 for all that filthy Gold Rush lucre, hasn't been shiny and new in quite some time. Not since it closed in 1937 with the advent of the
Arts & Entertainment Old Mint Will Not Be Theater Space After All, Will Continue As Some Kind Of Event Venue We'd heard back in March that local theater outfit SHN had possibly leased the Old Mint at 5th and Mission, leading me to speculate that the space could get used for some sort
Arts & Entertainment What Is SHN Doing With The Old Mint? SHN SF, the organization that brings Broadway touring companies to SF stages, has something up its sleeve for The Old Mint, and I'm dying to know what. As the Chronicle reported this week,
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Side Walks | Neighbors Photography Exhibition At The Old Mint This Thursday, a collective of seven local photographers — including several who have had their works featured on these very pages — will open an exhibition of recent works shot around downtown San Francisco. Some
Arts & Entertainment Do This Tonight: Zodiac Redux At The Old Mint By now 'Zodiac', the 2007 movie based on the events surrounding the Zodiac Killer's reign of terror in 1970's San Francisco, is a bit of a classic. From scenes depicting a Chronicle newsroom
Arts & Entertainment Sneak a Peek at SF Rock Memorabilia, the Old Mint This Weekend Through Sunday, Wolfgang's Vault is exhibiting Bill Graham's prolific collection of San Francisco rock memorabilia in Backstage Pass: A Sweeping History of Rock 'n' Roll at the historic Old Mint Building, whose doors
Arts & Entertainment Minty Fresh Hey! Have you wondered what the heck that big building across the street from the parking lot for the Metreon at Fifth and Mission is? Why, it's the Old San Francisco Mint! The