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The San Francisco Public Library has partnered with Cine+Mas and the San Francisco Latino Film Festival to present a special series examining the women of the golden era who made significant contributions to the silver screen. Join in at the Koret Auditorium for one-day series featuring …
Show up to show your support for robust transit in San Francisco. The Kick Off, hosted by Supervisor Aaron Peskin, will include VIP speakers as well as regular riders like you and me. Come learn more about transit week and what San Francisco Transit Riders …
Sketchy Tuesday is an urban sketching adventure. Gather with a group of architects, sketchers, designers and enthusiasts one Tuesday each month at noon to sketch the city and chat with a great community.
Grab your own lunch, sketchbook and drawing utensil of choice and meet them at …
Transform a piece of plain white cotton cloth into a unique resist-dyed art work and wall hanging to take home, while weaving together history, science, math and folk art. Best for participants 5 and older.
The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco is a unique art program that provides Bay Area artists who work with recycled materials with scavenging privileges in the dump, access to discarded materials, a stipend, and 24-hour access to the company’s well-equipped art studio. At ...
Join Bay Area author Gary Soto, special guest lecturer for the Main Children’s Center’s 21st Annual Effie Lee Morris Lecture. Mr. Soto’s lecture is entitled Too Much of a Good Thing: The Many Genres of Gary Soto.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Winner of an Academy …
Curious about pairing wine with cheese? Join them at the Eureka Valley Branch as you discover ways to pair Spanish wine with cheese.
Every fourth Tuesday come to the Gallery Cafe to watch classic scary films on a vintage old-timey 16mm projector. The cafe serves beer, wine, coffee and food. The movie is free. Prepare to be scared.
9/26 Lineup:
Matt Lieb
Mean Dave
Irene Tu
Andrew Orolfo
Walker Glenn
Hayden Greif Neil
There will have drink specials, raffles & giveaways from Patron.
Think you know everything about SF transit? Come test your knowledge at trivia night. Each bar below will host a special transit-themed portion of their regularly scheduled programming.
SF Athletic Club: 7:30pm, 1750 Divisadero St
Bar Basic*: 8:00pm, 510 Brannan St
HQ Bar and Restaurant*: 8:00pm, 1568 Haight …
Head on out to the Great American Music Hall when Moses Sumney graces the stage. Since emerging onto the scene in 2014, Moses has ridden a wave of word-of-mouth praise, hushed recordings, and dynamic live performances.
> Get Tickets – $22 Adv / $25 Door
Audiences rave …
Dunkin’ Donuts invites one and all to the grand opening of its newest Bay Area restaurant in Fremont. Doors will open at 5:00 a.m. Grand opening festivities will include free food and beverage samples, special giveaways to the first 100 people in line and an appearance …
Join the celebration of Middle Eastern Heritage. With a special performance, craft stations and refreshments, this event has something for all ages.
In 1942, Executive Order 9066 forced the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans for the duration, an act now understood as a massive abuse of civil rights. The film explores this history and its relevance today, in the face of threats of a Muslim registry and imposition …
Presented by Anchor Brewing Company and San Franpsycho, hosted at the historic Balboa Theater join in for a unique, one-night-only film and beer pairing event featuring The Goonies.
> Get Tickets – $25 -Ticket includes the film and three beer tickets. – 21+
San Franpsycho will be …
The annual Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema is a showcase of short films, a film crawl, live music and awards. It’s your chance to check out the work of local filmmakers and musicians in parks, playgrounds and smaller venues around Bernal Heights, San Francisco. 14th Annual Bernal Heights Outdoor ...
In the German opera Elektra, our titular character’s father is murdered during the Trojan War. And what’s a girl to do when her father is murdered? Get bloody, sticky, no heart-left-un-stabbed, revenge of course. Here’s your chance to win tickets to see San Francisco Opera’s “Elektra” courtesy …
The Diggers served free food in an effort to address a massive influx of young people to the Haight during the Summer of Love and the Black Panthers’ Free Breakfast Program for youth began soon after.
Drawing from this same desire to reimagine food systems, food …
What better way to hop over your hump day than at a hilarious midweek comedy show. Join Cobb’s Comedy Showcase for a night full of the best of today’s hot and up and coming comedic talent.
> Get Tickets – $13.50 – 18+
These comedians were hand …
NightLife celebrates the best of the Academy with an evening of after hours science inside the greenest museum on the planet.
Enjoy a nighttime dive show in their Philippine Coral Reef tank and set a collision course for Earth in the planetarium with two screenings of …
Take a VR journey to the homeland of indigenous elder Nyarri Morgan and the Martu tribe in remote west Australian at Collisions. Consider wholly new universes at Field of View: Play. And examine whether you can age slower than your twin at Full-Spectrum Science: Time.
Please Note: The Tactile Dome is closed …
Celebrate National Yoga and Childhood Cancer Awareness Months with Bay Club by participating in an outdoor Sound Off yoga class each Thursday evening beginning September 7th through the end of the month (benefiting Team G Childhood Cancer Foundation). Come flow with Jennifer Keller as music ...
The party for the after work crowd gets a bit mystical with this evening exploration of legends, myths, and monsters amidst the Days of Awe. Enjoy specialty cocktails, performances, gallery games, a Thriller dance party, and more.
Join us for an evening of yoga, music and good times for a good cause. Now in its fifth year, Yoga for Change seeks to raise $36,000 to benefit The Community Preschool, Grace Cathedral.
> Get Tickets – $20
One hundred percent of the money raised from …
In 2015, a community gathered over a novel idea. Throw a fancy “fundraiser” to raise awareness instead of money. They listened to powerful stories and promised to advocate for these issues by standing up to hate, ignorance, and misinformation.
Join them as they listen to three …
Temescal Street Flicks, an engaging outdoor film series every Thursday evening runs September 7 to 21, 2017 in the heart of Temescal at the weekly pop-up pedestrian plaza (Telegraph and 46th) in Oakland along with food and craft beer for purchase from Off the Grid. Rather than showing ...
It’s their last Oakland storyhour before their end-of-year gala in November. This is one you won’t want to miss.
This year, they listened to moving stories on topics such as Islamophobia, Black Lives, Immigration, and Trans Rights. They promised to stand up to hate, ignorance, and misinformation, and …
Slanted Comedy is the longest running Asian comedy show in SF, or anywhere else for that matter. Yeah, we know what you’re thinking; slanted comedy? It’s totally cool, these guys have a sense of humor.
> Get Tickets – $16 – 18+
This show will feature the …
Within the songs of Laetitia Tamko there are infinite worlds: emotional spaces that grow wider with time, songs within songs that reveal themselves on each listen.
> Get Tickets – $12 Adv / $14 Door
Tamko is a multi-instrumentalist and a producer, recording since 2014 as Vagabon. …
Once upon a time, about 5 years ago, a little nightclub named slate* opened for business, and the rest is history. So come celebrate.
Every week in the Mission for the past years, DJ Purple Dance Karaoke Thursdays, was the reason people have been “dancin’ and …
