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Thursday, February 4

Win Tickets: Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt (Feb 27) | San Francisco Win Tickets: Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt (Feb 27) | San Francisco

Join nearly 2,000 amateur sleuths on the city’s largest community treasure hunt
The Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt is a unique urban sleuthing adventure played on the streets of Chinatown, North Beach, and Telegraph Hill on the night of the annual Chinese New Year Parade. Treasure …

Hot Chocolate: A Celebration of Fair Trade Chocolate | Financial Dist.
Thursday, February 4 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Hot Chocolate: A Celebration of Fair Trade Chocolate | Financial Dist.

Calling all Chocolate Lovers…just in time for Valentine’s Day.
You’re invited to learn the story of chocolate and how you can protect the planet, support the efforts of cocoa farmers to build a bright future for their children, and help bring an end to abusive child …

Wonderland Art Opening Reception | 111 Minna
Thursday, February 4 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Wonderland Art Opening Reception | 111 Minna

Wonderland is a new group art exhibit curated by Irene Hernnandez-Feiks who has hand-picked a select group of artists out of hundreds that she has worked with over the years.
Opening Reception: Thursday February 4th, 5:00pm-12:am

First Ever “Movie Night” at the Airport | SFO First Ever

For the first time ever, attend a free film screening at the Aviation Museum of SFO International Airport. Film producer and writer Nick Spark will be on hand to discuss and screen the San Francisco Premiere of “The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy …

Tallitot: Wearable Ritual Art-Gallery Opening | San Rafael
Thursday, February 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Tallitot: Wearable Ritual Art-Gallery Opening | San Rafael

In an effort to highlight the artistic talent of local Jewish women and educate the community about the beauty, tradition and significance of Jewish prayer shawls, the Osher Marin JCC’s Center for Jewish Life is presenting an art exhibit on TALLITOT: Wearable Ritual Art.
Featuring silk …

Science Cafe: Learn the Science behind SyFy’s “EUReKA” TV Show | Berkeley
Thursday, February 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Science Cafe: Learn the Science behind SyFy's “EUReKA

“Science Cafe: Hollywood Science Meets Berkeley Lab” brings you an interesting presentation that merges science with television.
Think there are a lot of odd scientists walking the streets of Berkeley? Wait until you learn about the secret town of Eureka in the Pacific Northwest from co-creator …

How Runaway Slaves, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California | SF
Thursday, February 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
How Runaway Slaves, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California | SF

WHEREVER THERE’S A FIGHT: How Runaway Slaves, Suffragists, Immigrants, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California

Thursday, February 4, 7PM

Authors Elaine Elinson and Stan Yogi have written the first-ever account of the struggle to develop and protect rights in the Golden State. Wherever There’s a …

“Outside The Crowd” Noise Pop Rock Photography Show | SF
Thursday, February 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE

Noise Pop & Hôtel Biron Presents a group show of rock photography with a glimpse of those intimate moments in which some amazing local concert photographers felt a personal and almost spiritual connection with the musicians who bared their souls for them.
Many of the photographers …

Broke Ass Gourmet Anniversary Party | Upper Haight
Thursday, February 4 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Broke Ass Gourmet Anniversary Party | Upper Haight

Exactly one year ago on February 4, BrokeAss Gourmet launched, a San Francisco-based blog about cooking tasty meals (and pairing with great beer and wine) but on a budget.
Tonight, come celebrate a year of wonderful cooking, eating, drinking and fun on a budget at Hobson’s …

Author Event: Terry Castle @ Books Inc. | Castro
Thursday, February 4 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Author Event: Terry Castle @ Books Inc. | Castro

Books Inc. Castro is proud to present local author Terry Castle. Terry will be reading from her new collection of autobiographical and novelistic essays “The Professor and Other Writings.”
From one of America’s most brilliant critics and cultural commentators comes a long-awaited collection of penetrating autobiographical …

Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz | Mission Dist.
Thursday, February 4 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Pay what you can at the door
Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz | Mission Dist.

Inspired by Nordic and Yiddish folktales, Fabrik: The Legend of M. Rabinowitz pushes the boundaries of theatrical expression to explore one man’s search for home – and the ways in which individual choices leave an indelible impression on history. Fabrik uses hand-and-rod puppets, masks and …

“Luxury Items” Solo Cabaret with Fauxnique | SOMA
Thursday, February 4 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*pay-what-you-can

Back by popular demand after a sold-out run last November at ODC, Monique Jenkinson (aka Fauxnique), multifaceted performer extraordinaire returns to the stage in a reworked and installment of her very popular solo show.
“Revelatory and inspirational…Jenkinson is must-see because of her technical excellence, ability to …

“Nerves” Night of Stand-up Comedy & Music | MIssion Dist.
Thursday, February 4 – 8:30 pm | Cost: $5

A night of stand-up comedy and music
With local comics:

Kaseem Bentley
Natasha Muse
Donny Divanian
Chris Garcia

The girl groups sounds of The Foots
Your host:
Chris Thayer
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
@ El Rincon (2700 16th St. @ Harrison)
8:30PM-11PM
$5/21+
PLUS:
HAPPY HOUR FROM 6PM-9PM
-$3 Domestic Bottled Beers, $3 Well Drinks
AND
-$2 Pabst …

“La Pelanga por Haiti” DJs, Artists & Samba Dancers | Mission Dist.

La Pelanga, an Oakland-based deejay collective, will be throwing a party in San Francisco on Thursday February 4th, 2010 at SUB-Mission (2183 Mission St., between 17th and 18th).
La Pelanga has been an on-going East Oakland event for the last two years, and the party at …

Every Thursday

$5 Top Shelf Cocktail Happy Hour | Oakland
Every Thursday – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Club 21
$5 Top Shelf Cocktail Happy Hour | Oakland

Every Thursday and Friday from 4-7pm Club 21 in Downtown Oakland gets you good and liquored up before hitting the town. Come out and drink top shelf alcohol like Patron and Greygoose, and make it happen all for $5 or stick with the cheap stuff for …

“So You Think You Can Paint?” Art Party | SoMa
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Club Six

Self-billed as “The World’s Most Creative Happy Hour, bring a Friend, paint a Masterpiece. ”So you think you can Paint?”, was such a hit during the 2 Blocks of Art festival, that Club Six decided to open up their walls every Thursday to all who want to …

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