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Thursday, March 18

Shanghai Kelly’s Free 2010 NCAA Online Pool | SF
Thursday, March 18 – 8:00 am | Cost: FREE
Shanghai Kelly's Free 2010 NCAA Online Pool | SF

Shanghai Kelly’s, a dirty little dive bar on Polk Street, is once again running their annual free NCAA pool with free prizes. Win $100 gift certificate to Firenze by Night “Best Restaurant in North Beach”, Gift Certificates to Kelly’s & The Northstar, Winner’s name gets …

Third International Kriya Yoga Congress | San Jose
Thursday, March 18 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Donations accepted
Third International Kriya Yoga Congress | San Jose

Participate in the Third International Kriya Yoga Congress on March 18, 2010 at the Wyndham Hotel in San Jose , an inspired gathering for spiritual insight and renewal. The Congress theme, Infinite Life, is an invitation to live fully by naturally expressing our innate divine …

Revelation Couture: Fashion, Art & Champagne | Union Square
Thursday, March 18 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Revelation Couture: Fashion, Art & Champagne | Union Square

Big names and big brands are bringing their fashion flair to the “Revelation Couture” event as Vessel (a trendy nightclub near Union Square) brings together local and international designers and artist for a one night only event.
The free event hosts 9+ fashion lines for you …

Rush Hour Concert – Mandolin Magic with Avi Avital | SOMA
Thursday, March 18 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*ADMISSION FREE. No advanced reservations required.
Rush Hour Concert - Mandolin Magic with Avi Avital | SOMA

The popular admission-free Rush Hour Concert series provides a preview of the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra’s Home Season repertoire in a convenient downtown location. Perfect for pre- or post-happy hour gatherings! “Mandolin Magic” features Israeli mandolinist Avi Avital in a scintillating program of great classical …

SFMOMA Artists Gallery Opening Reception | Fort Mason
Thursday, March 18 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE
SFMOMA Artists Gallery Opening Reception | Fort Mason

Bay Area–artist Lisa Curet’s work channels and incorporates qualities found in pattern painting. Layer upon layer of shapes and color are applied, creating a tension between the varied surfaces. The combined results are flooded with resin, sealing and fusing the multiple applications. Inspired by travel …

Classical Revolution: German Cello Quartet Plays Music from Films | Amnesia
Thursday, March 18 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Classical Revolution: German Cello Quartet Plays Music from Films | Amnesia

In a free happy hour concert sponsored by Classical Revolution, German cello quartet Quattrocelli will play an unorthodox classical program of the undiscovered film music of Dimitry Shostakovich, Ennio Morricone, John Williams, Erich Korngold, and Hans Eisler, from the beginning of film music up to …

Complimentary Wine Tasting & Live Big Band Music | Lake Merritt
Thursday, March 18 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Complimentary Wine Tasting & Live Big Band Music | Lake Merritt

Enjoy live music and dancing during a complimentary wine tasting with  paired appetizers for $5.
Featuring the musical stylings of Rudy Salvini’s “big band”.

NightLife: Craft Night | Calif. Academy of Sciences
Thursday, March 18 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $12
NightLife: Craft Night | Calif. Academy of Sciences

NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences is held every Thursday night with discounted admission of just $12. Each week the Academy features: music, cutting-edge science, and food and cocktails, but with a completely new lineup of events each week.
March 18, 2010: Craft Night
Give yourself …

Good Vibrations’ Birthday Party: Cake, Champagne & Vibrators | SF
Thursday, March 18 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Good Vibrations’ Birthday Party: Cake, Champagne & Vibrators | SF

Thursday, March 18th is Good Vibrations’ 33rd birthday party. Our favorite do-gooder adult toy store (think of them as like the Trader Joes of naughty stuff) will have a birthday party from 6 to 9pm at each of its Bay Area stores – Mission District, …

Lecture: “Ecology Emerges” Evolution of Eco-Activism | Oakland
Thursday, March 18 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Lecture:

Shaping San Francisco presents discussion and reflection on the history of Bay Area ecological activism. We will explore the evolution of nature and ecological activism, how we thought about it 40 years ago vs. how we think about it now and follow the compelling …

Tony-Nominated Music “Baby”: Pay What You Can Previews | SOMA
Thursday, March 18 – 8:00 pm | Cost: ???*
*Pay What You Can
Tony-Nominated Music

Baby (nominated for seven Tony Awards) tells the story of three couples on a university campus as they deal with the painful, rewarding and agonizingly funny consequences of this universal experience.
This new production by Ray of Light Theatre (who brought you Tommy and Rocky Horror …

Amoeba Music DJ Night “Dusty Fingers” | Oakland
Thursday, March 18 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Amoeba Music DJ Night

Amoeba Music, the best records & CD store on both sides of the Bay, takes over Oakland’s Uptown nightclub with Dusty Fingers, featuring Amoeba employees and special guests spinning their favorite records all night.
Doors at 9pm, No cover charge.

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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