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Thursday, March 11

Organic Beer Tasting & Workshop with Thirsty Bear | Financial Dist.
Thursday, March 11 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Organic Beer Tasting & Workshop with Thirsty Bear | Financial Dist.

Taste great local organic beer and learn about sustainable brewing practices on your lunch break (noon) at The Green Zebra Environmental Action Center on the ground floor of the Crocker Galleria on March 11, 2010.
The following beer will be available for tasting:

Polar Bear Lager

NightLife: Scientific Oddities with Paxton Gate | Calif. Academy of Sciences
Thursday, March 11 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $12
NightLife: Scientific Oddities with Paxton Gate | Calif. Academy of Sciences

Enjoy discounted evening admission to the California Academy of Sciences with a huge amount of one-night-only activities all included with your admission fee as “Nightlife” returns for its first appearance in 2010.
March 11, 2010: Scientific Oddities with Paxton Gate
Local retail treasure Paxton Gate is well-known …

Book Launch / Spa Cocktail Party | BellaPelle
Thursday, March 11 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Book Launch / Spa Cocktail Party | BellaPelle

BellaPelle, a skin studio in the Financial District is hosting an evening Spa Party on Thursday, March 11, 2010 to celebrate the book launch of “BodyWork – Careers in Massage Therapy” by author Kayse Gehret.
At this event, enjoy signature cocktails, complimentary chair massage, discounted waxing, …

“Evidence of Evolution”: Author Talk and Slideshow | Berkeley
Thursday, March 11 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE

Author Mary Ellen Hannibal and photographer Susan Middleton will present a combination reading and slide show for their book, Evidence of Evolution, touted as “Virtually a natural history museum in a book”.
The event is free, but curiously, a $5 signage fee will be charged for …

Radical Posters from the 1960s to the Present | CellSpace
Thursday, March 11 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Radical Posters from the 1960s to the Present | CellSpace

For decades, Bay Area walls have been pasted with bold art and pertinent messages about the politics, practices, and abuses of contemporary mainstream culture and its co-opted voices. Also speaking outside the frameworks of organized labor and left movements, individual artists and collectives have shouted …

“Trailers Schmailers” Crash-course in Jewish Film History | Western Addition
Thursday, March 11 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE

Trailers Schmailers, curated by Jenni Olson, is a feature-length compilation of Jewish movie trailers from the Marx Brothers to Schindler’s List. A mixture of humor, social commentary, and powerful drama, these previews offer a unique insight into the relationship between Hollywood’s studio marketing departments, the …

8 Days of Anarchy: Anarchist Book Party | Mission Dist.
Thursday, March 11 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE
8 Days of Anarchy: Anarchist Book Party | Mission Dist.

In celebration of the three new books coming out from new anarchist and anti-political publisher Ardent Press, Station 40 in the Mission District will will be hosting an event on Thursday, March 12, 2010 with drinks and hors d’oeuvres from 8pm to 10pm. This is …

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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