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Expect considerable chuckling in the galleries of the Contemporary Jewish Museum while the current exhibit of New Yorker cartoonish Roz Chast is on display. Her neurotic, hapless characters are perfectly matched with her nervous drawing style. The show runs through September 3 and includes comically on-target insights on the issues of aging. Seniors $12.

Thinking SFMOMA is the hottest new museum around? Wrong. Over at 3400 Broadway in Oakland you’ll find the Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment,ie. themade. Your video game playing teenage grandkids will go bananas over the hundreds of titles they can play here from innocent beginner games to sports to aggressive intergalactic shoot-em-ups. It’s the […]

Bay seniors frustrated by this year’s 49ers’ performance can relive better times with a visit to the 20,000 square foot museum dedicated to the team. Like the current 49ers it is inconveniently located in Santa Clara at Levi’s Stadium. But since it is open daily you can time your hegira to avoid the hellish traffic […]

Bay seniors are unlikely to imagine a friendship between Salvador Dali, the twisted Surrealist, and Walt Disney our cheery national cartoonist. But there was a strong creative and personal bond the two and you can see the evidence for it now thru December 3 at the “Architects of the Imagination” interactive media exhibit at the […]

Bay seniors who think they’ve checked out all the local museums around here are not likely to have stopped by the Antique Vibrator Museum at the Good Vibrations store on Polk Street. There’s a free tour every third Sunday of the month led by curator Dr. Carol Queen and her team of trained docents. The […]

Bay seniors suddenly faced with the prospect of a sunny summer day in the city might consider heading to the Legion of Honor for lunch amid the olive trees in its café. Typical museum fare – sandwiches and salads and such and up the stairs through Nov.29 a brief show of British Works on Paper including […]