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Thursday, April 22

Earth Day Reusable Bag Giveaway | Oakland Public Library
Thursday, April 22 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Earth Day Reusable Bag Giveaway | Oakland Public Library

To commemorate Earth Day 2010, the Oakland Public Library will give free canvas tote bags at all library locations. The bags are durable, attractive, and can be used to carry books to and from the library. Available while supplies last. Sponsored by the City of …

Green Zebra Workshop: Home Water Conservation Tips | Financial Dist.
Thursday, April 22 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Green Zebra Workshop: Home Water Conservation Tips | Financial Dist.

In celebration of Earth Day, Crocker Galleria has teamed up with Green Zebra to host a series of Power Hours. These quick and fun mini-seminars aim to educate the community about easy and inexpensive ideas for more sustainable everyday living. Power Hour events on a …

Power Hour Workshop: Growing Food in the City | Financial Dist.
Thursday, April 22 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Power Hour Workshop: Growing Food in the City | Financial Dist.

A representative from Garden for the Environment will present “Growing Food in the City: A brief introduction to urban food production in San Francisco.” Also, Green Zebra will offer information about why it’s so important to choose organic produce, …

Earth Day on the Urban Farm | Hayes Valley
Thursday, April 22 – 2:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Earth Day on the Urban Farm | Hayes Valley

On Earth Day, Thursday, April 22, from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m., Hayes Valley Farm will host a celebration and work party in honor of the world’s largest secular civic event. Located at the 450 Laguna St. at the intersection of Oak and Laguna Streets, the …

Nightlife get Extremely Green | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, April 22 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 per person ($10 for Academy members)
Nightlife get Extremely Green | California Academy of Sciences

On Earth Day, NightLife celebrates our extreme home, Earth, the only planet currently known to support life. Activities include “Green Games” in African Hall, an interactive display on solar panels with PG&E, and more. Michael Anthony of Supperclub will be the DJ, with live …

Free Old Fashioned “Drive-In Movie Night” | Concord & San Jose
Thursday, April 22 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Free Old Fashioned

Thursday, April 22nd is Free Drive-in Movie Night at the West Wind Drive-in movie theaters in Concord and in San Jose – yes, it’s a good old fashioned drive in theater with double features every night. Gates open at 6pm, Films start at 8pm. …

Earth Day Event: Organic Cocktail Tasting Class | Elixir
Thursday, April 22 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $15
Earth Day Event: Organic Cocktail Tasting Class | Elixir

What better way to celebrate Earth Day than with some Organic Cocktails at the country’s First Certified Green Bar while hearing from the author of the first book on organic cocktails?
Journalist and Author Paul Abercrombie joins us for a presentation of his book about organic …

Free Live Arab Music at Samovar Tea Lounge | Hayes Valley
Thursday, April 22 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Free Live Arab Music at Samovar Tea Lounge | Hayes Valley

On Thursday, April 22nd enjoy a taste of the Middle East at Samovar Tea Lounge with Rachid Halihal, a world-class musician. Experience the true character and spirit of Arab music from the classical Egyptian repertoire, the Fertile Crescent, diverse regions of Morocco and North Africa …

Learn How to Build Your Own Parade Float | San Jose
Thursday, April 22 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE
Learn How to Build Your Own Parade Float | San Jose

This special workshop hosted by the Alameda Business Association is for individuals or groups who would like to create their own floats or share their talents with others for the Rose, White & Blue Parade on the 4th of July in San Jose.
Participants will receive …

Every Thursday

Mission Community Market | SF
Every Thursday – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for purchases
| Mission Community Market
Mission Community Market | SF

The Mission Community Market is a weekly, outdoor marketplace that celebrates the Mission’s diversity with fresh foods, local businesses, and after-school activities in order to increase economic opportunity, family health and the fun, safe use of streets in the Mission.
Mission Community Market
Barlett @ 22nd, San …

SoundWaves: Live Music at the Waterfront | Jack London Sq.
Every Thursday – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
SoundWaves: Live Music at the Waterfront | Jack London Sq.

Jack London Square invites you to its 2nd annual outdoor music series, SoundWaves. The series offers free live music by some of the Bay Area’s top performers on five consecutive Thursdays in May and June.
The SoundWaves spring lineup includes a range of local talent including …

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

So You Think You Can Paint has been cancelled. The last party took place on November 1, 2012.
Self-billed as “The World’s Most Creative Happy Hour,” bring a friend, paint a masterpiece at “So You Think You Can Paint?” at Club Six which opens up their …

Cafe Royale Zip Code Thursdays | 2-for-1 Beer
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover. Buy 1 beer, get a 2nd free.
| Cafe Royale
Cafe Royale Zip Code Thursdays | 2-for-1 Beer

If you happen to live in the 94102, 94108, or 94109 zip codes (that’s basically Russian Hill, Nob Hill and Tenderloin), you’ll get more than a cup of tea from your neighbors.
If you buy a drink, then you’ll receive a free drink ticket (on select beers …

2012 Central Park Music Series | San Mateo
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Central Park (San Mateo)
2012 Central Park Music Series | San Mateo

Dance a summer evening away in San Mateo’s beautiful Central Park with a summer long of free concerts hosted by the City of San Mateo held every Thursday night from June 21st to August 9th, 2012.
Low-back chairs and blankets are welcome. Downtown parking is free …

Pre-Party with Kitsch House: Free Drinks & Bar Hop | SoMa
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP on http://kitschhouse.eventbrite.com/
| SOMArts Cultural Center
Pre-Party with Kitsch House: Free Drinks & Bar Hop | SoMa

Join Kitsch House, an artistic collaboration between local artists Pete Hickok and Jeffrey Augustine Songco, for dancing, mingling, music, mirrors, mood lighting, costumes and libations before a night out on the town.
RSVP before each event and join the pre-party. Bring friends or bring yourself and meet new …

Thursday Night Belly Dance Class | SF Free School
Every Thursday – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations accepted - RSVP Required.
| The Happiness Institute
Thursday Night Belly Dance Class | SF Free School

Learn the basics of the art of belly dance with movements that are core fundamentals of all styles of belly dance around the world. This class is geared for beginners to intermediate students who want to learn and have fun. Music in the class is a wide …

Temescal Street Cinema: Outdoor Films & Free Popcorn | Oakland
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 49th and Telegraph
Temescal Street Cinema: Outdoor Films & Free Popcorn | Oakland

The Temescal Street Cinema homegrown outdoor film series is back for 2012 showing films on the side of the Bank of the West Building in Oakland, with live music, films and free popcorn.
Rather than showing boring major blockbusters, these are strange and interesting films by …

“Enron 2012″: Strange Puppet Show & Play | SF

Enron combines the jaw-dropping expose of a documentary with absurdist excess and puppets in a multifaceted and dynamic look at the greatest corporate scandal of our time.
>> Sorry! All of the $5 tickets have been claimed.
Tickets are normally $25, but Funcheapers can get the first 100 Tickets for …

’90s Night: Dance Party & 90¢ Beer Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Hi-Fi Lounge
 '90s Night: Dance Party & 90¢ Beer Night | SF

On Haitus: Unfortunately 90s Night is on hiatus beginning January 2013.
All that she wants… is to relive the ’90s at the Hi-Fi Lounge every Thursday with 90 cent drinks for 90 minutes (8:30-10pm).

This ’90s dance party jams with DJ ILLBorn spinning “classics” from Montell Jordan,Vanilla Ice, Ace …

Yoshi’s Free Late Night Happy Hour Jazz Concert | Oakland
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yoshi's Jazz Club (Oakland)
Yoshi's Free Late Night Happy Hour Jazz Concert | Oakland

Join Bay Area gypsy-jazz favorites Gaucho as they help kick off the latest round of free Late Night Happy Hour concerts at Yoshi’s Oakland in the lounge.
Get $1 oysters, $2 nigiri sushi, $3 beers, $4 wine and more every Thursday from 9:30-11pm.
Thursdays, May 3, 17, 31
Gaucho
Led …

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