Events for January 29, 2012
Sunday, January 29
Free autographs and Q&A sessions with Manager Bob Melvin, rising stars such as Jemile Weeks, former legends like 1972 World Series MVP Gene Tenace and 20-game winning streak hero Scott Hatteberg, will be among the up-close-and-personal features at Oakland A’s FanFest 2012 on Sunday, January …
Come lend your lips to be photographed as the Make Love Portrait Party is going down this weekend, Saturday & Sunday (Jan 28 & 29) 10am to 4pm at Yerba Buena Gardens, near the MLK waterfall.
Just show up and let fashion photographer Daniel Castro take a …
Come get a special private Chocolate tour and tasting with the FuncheapSF crew at the TCHO Chocolate Factory in SF this Sunday!
FuncheapSF’s TCHO Private Chocolate Factory Tour
Sunday, January 29, 2012 (11:45am)
- Pier 17, Embarcadero at Green, SF
- FREE, but tickets required [get tickets]
>> Access code for …
As a contribution to the Ms. at 40 and the Future of Feminism Symposium, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts has designed a slide show, Picturing the Contemporary Arts in Ms. Magazine: A Chronological Journey.
It features a broad array of images of artists and art …
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with a day of New Year traditions at the Oakland Museum of California. The 11th annual celebration honors California’s diversity and celebrates the many traditions of our Asian community including mochi pounding, Korean drumming, storytelling, the Red Panda Acrobats, film …
Help Occupy Oakland get settled into its new home. On January 28th – “Move-in Day” – they’re going to change that by occupying a large, vacant building and convert it into a social center.
Come join them for the initial occupation. The event starts at Noon on …
In 1931 a couple of native San Franciscan music lovers created the SF Civic Symphony, as a place where amateur musicians can practice and play for an audience. It’s now the oldest community orchestra on the West Coast and the concerts are always free.
January 29, …
All over the world species are becoming extinct at an astonishing rate, from 1000 to 10,000 times faster than normal.
The loss of biodiversity has become so severe that scientists are calling it a mass extinction event. Call of Life: Facing the Mass Extinction is the …
Join Indie Industries at either of their SF stores for a weekend full of fun, sales and free treats. RSVP to get a $5 Gift Card at the door.
Friday 1/27, from 1 – 9pm
Gift Cards handed out every hour on the hour
Free Sunglasses ($16 retail value) with …
Yes, it’s totally corporate, but it will probably be fun since Verizon will be throwing their unlimited marketing dollars towards throwing a lunar new year musical spectacle in San Francisco this weekend.
Full details are under wraps, but expect Asian Pop Stars at Union Square, Lion Dances …
Join the Presidio Social Club for an afternoon of signature nibbles, sparkling wine, classic cocktails, and music all in celebration of their 5 year anniversary.
The chef has put together a menu of complimentary nibbles both from the original menu and a few items that have …
It’s Presidio Social Club’s 5th Anniversary, and they want you to celebrate with them. On January 29th they’re throwing down from 3pm till 6pm with free wine, complimentary apps, and live music.
Free with RSVP.
Free Roederer Estate Sparkling Wine
Serving Complimentary PSC Classic
Gruyere cheese toasts with tomato …
The Sunday afternoon Record Swap is back at the Knockout. Buy, sell and trade records. If you get thirsty there will be plenty of beer and booze to purchase at the bar and tacos next door for evening munchies.
King Kong is a Pre-Code 1933 fantasy monster adventure film co-directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, and written by Ruth Rose and James Ashmore Creelman after a story by Cooper and Edgar Wallace.
The film stars Bruce Cabot, Fay Wray and Robert Armstrong. …
Every Sunday
Free Yoga on Sundays in Dolores Park at 11am, provided by the teachers of the Purusha Yoga community.
Free Yoga Flow in the Park
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow …
Get ready to swing in Golden Gate Park every sunny Sunday at “Lindy in the Park” – a weekly free event near the de Young Museum when the streets of Golden Gate Park are closed to traffic and the dancers take over.
Lindy in the Park …
Take a trip back to the 1930s just by heading to SoMa and visiting the California Historical Society’s A Wild Flight of the Imagination: the Story of the Golden Gate Bridge – a brand new historical exhibit honoring the bridge’s 75th anniversary.
Experience the story of the …
Sundays are Dollar Days at Golden Gate Fields. If you haven’t made it out yet, you should check out the thoroughbred action of horse racing. Nearly everything costs just a single buck at Golden Gate Fields in Albany.
Some Sundays there are also free concerts at …
The Golden Gate Park Band, under the direction of Michael L. Wirgler, presents the 130th season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse .
The weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1pm from April 22nd to October 7th and are free and open to the public. All concerts …
The Milk Bar presents “Bluegrass Sundays” a free weekly concert with three bands performing 90-minute sets each playing old-timey bluegrass, Americana, Folk, Blues, and other sub-genres of Acoustic Music.
Bluegrass Sundays
Every Sunday, 2pm to 10pm
Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, SF
FREE
Bands generally start at 4pm, 6pm and 8pm
Sunday is Funday at The Cafe in The Castro with 2 for 1 drinks, music videos spun by VJ Twist Mix and a few sexy Go-Go boys and girls.
They’ll also be serving up cheap hamburgers, hot dogs, hot links and veggie burgers and you …
Comstock Saloon, SF’s throwback saloon on the edge of the Financial District hosts Honky Tonk Sundays. In the spirit of the wild west, guests can experience tunes from DJ Blaze Orange’s vinyl collection of 20th century American country music and throwback food from Saloon Chefs Carlos …
San Francisco City Guides offers a free night-time guided walking tour of North Beach.
It’s where food, culture, colorful history, and unexpected views all intersect in an erstwhile Italian ‘urban village’ that was also cradle to San Francisco’s bohemia.
North Beach By Night | 2012
May through October …
The Berkeley Underground Film Society is a club for collectors, researchers, and film enthusiasts in the East Bay and San Francisco Area.
Every Sunday they reach into their archives for a selective film history of unseen, rarely projected, or otherwise obscure 8mm, 9.5mm, and 16mm prints.
Berkeley Underground Film …
