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Wednesday, November 4

Presidio Monthly Guided Shuttle Tour
Wednesday, November 4 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Space is limited - RSVP required (415) 561-5418
Presidio Monthly Guided Shuttle Tour

The Presidio Trust is hosting monthly free guided shuttle tours introducing visitors to the park’s historic areas, wild open spaces, and hidden nooks, with an emphasis on projects that are shaping the Presidio today. Visit the Main Post, Crissy Field, Fort Winfield Scott, and the …

“SF Punk” Documentary Film Screening, Q&A
Wednesday, November 4 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE

In coordination with the photo exhibit at the SF Main Library “Punk Passage San Francisco First Wave Punk 1977-1981″ is a special film screening of “SF Punk” (West Coast Premiere) by Target Video followed by audience Q & A with photographer Ruby Ray and video …

Tipping Point 2009 Holiday Card Launch Party
Wednesday, November 4 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Tipping Point 2009 Holiday Card Launch Party

Get a first look at the 2009 Tipping Point Community Holiday card.  Sip some wine, buy some cards and support a great cause. Tipping Point Community Holiday cards allow you to send Season’s Greetings while helping Bay Area individuals and families in need. 100% of …

Mustache Cinema: Hand-made Films
Wednesday, November 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Mustache Cinema: Hand-made Films

Mustache Cinema is an artist-run, experimental film series hosted by El Rio on the first Wednesday of every month. Our 8mm/16mm film projections present artistic alternatives to commercial filmmaking and expose audiences to more thought provoking cinema. Mustache is dedicated to inspiring creative discussions …

Ecotourism and Sustainable Development
Wednesday, November 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Ecotourism and Sustainable Development

In Ecotourism and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise? Martha Honey, co-director of the Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development, addresses this question and guides the conscientious traveler to find genuine ecotourism projects and resources.  Author Martha Honey will speak at this event.

Hidden Children of the Holocaust
Wednesday, November 4 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Hidden Children of the Holocaust

Book reading with Suzanne Vromen. In the terrifying summer of 1942 in Belgium, when the Nazis began the brutal roundup of Jewish families, parents searched desperately for a safe haven for their children. Convents offered the greatest safety as Belgium was a Catholic country; the …

Every Wednesday

The Compost Giveaway 2012 | SF
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free while supplies last. For San Francisco residents only.
| Garden For the Environment
The Compost Giveaway 2012 | SF

The Compost Giveaway is a pilot program running from January to March of 2012 (or until the compost runs out) offering San Francisco residents free compost up to 5-gallons at a time.
The compost is offered in partnership with Garden For the Environment, SF Environment, REcology …

Learn Campfire Guitar Songs | SF Free School
Every Wednesday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations accepted - RSVP Required. Bring a guitar.
| The Happiness Institute
Learn Campfire Guitar Songs | SF Free School

Want to impress your dates or friends the next time you’re around a campfire?
Join Joergen and Marco of the San Francisco Free School for a 90-minute guitar class of training for beginner and intermediate guitar players and aspiring “troubadours.”
The songs change every week, but expect to learn …

Twang: Honky Tonk & Country Jamboree | North Beach
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fiddler's Green
Twang: Honky Tonk & Country Jamboree | North Beach

Twang is a nothing-fancy, fun and casual place to hang out with fellow country music fans. DJs spin traditional and contemporary country and southern music, beer & booze is sold at a fair price.
Expect to get your twang on to artists like George Strait, Kenny Chesney, …

Lady Gaga Flash Mob Dance Class | Mission Dist.
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*donations accepted
| Studio Gracia
Lady Gaga Flash Mob Dance Class | Mission Dist.

Come celebrate Lady Gaga’s World Tour 2012 by joining Bay Area Flash Mob and learn the choreography to a Lady Gaga medley including her most famous hits: Bad Romance, Telephone, Poker Face, Born This Way and Judas
The free dance classes (donations suggested) take place twice …

Red Hots Burlesque Show | Mission Dist.
Every Wednesday – 7:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5-10 sliding scale
| El Rio
Red Hots Burlesque Show | Mission Dist.

It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay,  for a sliding scale price starting at $5
Come with your sense of humor …

The Business: $5 Alternative Comedy Night | Mission Dist.
Every Wednesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: $2.50*
*$5 admission but $2.50 per person with 2-for-1 coupon
| The Dark Room Theater
The Business: $5 Alternative Comedy Night | Mission Dist.

The Business is one of the best alternative comedy shows in SF and features comedians from Comedy Central, SXSW, and the Comedians of Comedy tour.
This weekly Wednesday night comedy gig features a rotating cast of comedians, but most often features their main headliners Alex Koll, Sean …

Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*bring cash for drinks
| Northstar
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF

Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting at Northstar in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3.50 drink specials, win prizes (like best athletic wear… ’cause you need great threads to show your RPS moves) and the tournament champ wins a $100 …

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