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Tuesday, November 17

Santana Row’s 8th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Tuesday, November 17 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Santana Row’s 8th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Screw Santa this Christmas! Instead, take your photos with The Grinch! Kick off the holiday season with a favorite South Bay tradition: Light Up the Row, Santana Row’s 8th annual holiday tree lighting ceremony. Join NBC Bay Area’s Jessica Aguirre & Mike Inouye for an …

Gardening in Small, Urban Spaces | Civic Center
Tuesday, November 17 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Gardening in Small, Urban Spaces | Civic Center

Fred Bove, permaculturist and former director of Adult Education at Strybing Arboretum, will be at the Library to talk about gardening in small, urban spaces. This talk will take us beyond the herb garden on the kitchen counter to an awareness of the amount of …

Between The Folds: PBS Film on Origami | Civic Center
Tuesday, November 17 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Between The Folds: PBS Film on Origami | Civic Center

Think origami is just paper planes and cranes? Meet a determined group of theoretical scientists and fine artists who have abandoned careers and scoffed at graduate degrees to forge new lives as modern-day paper folders. Together they reinterpret the world in paper, creating a wild …

“Queer Punk” Panel Discussion with Pansy Division
Tuesday, November 17 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE

“Punk Passage: San Francisco First Wave Punk 1977-1981″ is An Exhibition of Photography by Ruby Ray on view Sept. 12 through Dec. 6 at San Francisco Main Library. In conjunction with this exhibit is a special panel discussion on queer punk. Panel will discuss how …

Scion’s “Fashion Feud San Francisco” | Potrero Hill
Tuesday, November 17 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP required
Scion's

Scion presents round three of Fashion Feud,  a live “Project Runway” like competition on stage.  Designers are given an hour to create a design to prepare for a runway on stage. Models will have a walk-of on stage with their newly designed outfits. The audience …

The Go-Getter Girl’s Guide | Marina
Tuesday, November 17 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE
The Go-Getter Girl's Guide | Marina

Books Inc. in the Marina hosts a free book reading by Debra Shibley, author of “The Go-Getter Girl’s Guide: Get What you Want in Work and Life (and Look Great While You’re at It”.
About the Book:
Born out of interviews with hundreds of successful, stylish …

Every Tuesday

Free Beer-Soaked Hot Dog Night: Tuesdays | The Riptide Free Beer-Soaked Hot Dog Night: Tuesdays | The Riptide

Follow the L until it ends on Tuesdays after work and get rewarded with free hot dogs soaked in beer each Tuesday night at The Riptide, a great little 1940s-era dive bar at the edge of San Francisco in the Sunset. And all of this …

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