Events for January 26, 2012
Thursday, January 26
The Bar Method is a one-hour group exercise class based on ballet dance conditioning that combines the muscle-shaping principles of isometrics training, interval training, and physical therapy. A safe, effective, and efficient form of exercise that emphasizes flexibility and low-impact moves to protect joints, the Bar Method is more …
At Guinness Believer, you and your friends will learn the story of Guinness and try a few of the beers in the Guinness family. Join them for the perfect pint that’s been more than 250 years in the making.
Just RSVP and complete a brief survey …
Yoshi’s San Francisco now offers free live music in The Lounge and restaurant seven nights a week as part of Yoshi’s Local Talent Series. Thursday, January 26th features Beso Negro with it’s darker, faster, more danceable, more blues, more Gypsy version of jazz.
Yoshi’s Free Lounge Concerts
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Join Eventbrite San Francisco and come meet and mingle with a few volunteer organizers over Be-Brite-tinis and pledge to make 2012 the year you will give back.
Eventbrite wants to highlight various organizations in SF that are in need of volunteers. They’ll collect and share opportunities to …
San Francisco Vegan Drinks is back at a brand-new location. Come meet other awesome herbivores and have a little after-work fun with $5 Vegan White Russians and an all-vegan bar menu (think Sweet Potato Tots, Beer-Battered Onion Rings, and Veggie Sliders) for purchase.
Come see just …
The call of the wild has beckoned SF Sketchfest back for another round of laughs at NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences.
Get yucked up with Night at the Museum co-screenwriters Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant (also of Reno 911! and comedy troupe The …
Join SF in SF as their 2012 season kicks off with a free screening of British monster flick, Attack the Block. As always, popcorn is free.
Doors and cash bar open at 6pm. Film begins at 7pm. Suggested $5-$10 donation at the door to benefit Variety Children’s Charity …
Incorporating anecdotes from biology, ecology, and cultural anthropology, insect photographer Becky Jaffe offers an engaging account of her field experiences that will inspire you to pick up the camera and look at insects with new eyes.
Eye to Compound Eye: the Art and Science of Insect …
The Cartoon Art Museum welcomes writer and “herstorian” Trina Robbins as she discusses her latest graphic novel, Lily Renée, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer.
Trina Robbins is the author of numerous nonfiction and fiction books and comics for children and adults, including several histories …
Step in to Lomography and let your inner animal out.
Take a walk on the wild side with the Lomography Store. They are unleashing a brand new Lomographic beast so join get spoiled with free beer, cocktails, snacks, and music by DJ Carnita of Hard French …
One of the oldest bars in San Francisco, the Mission District’s Elixir aims to keep you discovering new cocktails to enjoy by hosting a weekly “cocktail club” with a free educational guided tasting and the chance to learn about all the spirits that go into …
A keynote address by Ms. Magazine founding editor, Gloria Steinem, will be the centerpiece of a Winter Quarter series of events that looks back on what Ms. has meant to its readers over the last 40 years and that looks ahead to what feminism may …
Madonna will perform at the Super Bowl half-time show in February and Bay Area Flash Mob will celebrate Madge with a flash mob on Saturday, February 4 between noon and 4pm at several locations of San Francisco.
They will perform a Madonna Medley including Don’t Tell …
Want to catch a performance but don’t have the dough? New Conservatory Theatre Center is previewing their new show “The Story of My Life” with a special Pay-What-You-Wish preview show on January 26.
The Story of My Life is a richly melodic musical and a profoundly funny …
“Do you remember the day you met your best friend?”
The Story of My Life follows the friendship of Alvin and Thomas, two men from a small town. These lifelong friends are reunited after Alvin’s mysterious death.
In the abstract world of his mind, Thomas struggles to …
The hardcore legend, three-time WWE Champion Mick Foley teams up with some of the Bay Area’s deadliest bands for a night of stand-up comedy, ballsy Austrian action adventure rock with ArnoCorps and kung fu rock and roll from former Incredibly Strange Wrestler turned motivational speaker …
The Bay Bridged called it “club-ready disco-house sounds.” RSVP on Facebook and get in free to shake it on the dance floor to the sounds of Magic Touch live, YR Skull & epicsauce DJs.
“The irresistibly sleazy, jacked up bassline may as well be a straight …
Every Thursday
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 …
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 …
DJ Lebowitz plays your favorite punk hits of the 80s and 90s. Every Thursday happy hour at Disco Volante – come make a request!
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 …
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 …
Want to play a little bingo and win some prizes while breaking a sweat?
Play “Bicycle Bingo” a weekly series at Oakland’s Actual Cafe where the bingo machine is actually a hacked-together bicycle contraption built by Monkey Likes Shiny that shuffles and dispenses the bingo balls. …
Stay late in the Financial district on Thursday nights for a free trivia night with different hosts each week at the pop-up “King Kong Bar” on Bush and Montgomery. On Trivia nights except $3 beers and the winning team wins a free round as well of …
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 …
Get some guffaws and giggles for free at this weekly local comedy showcase at the Comet Club in San Francisco’s Marina district hosted by Ben Feldman.
Each week expect 7-8 comedians for a full night of free laughs each and every Thursday of the year (except …
