Events for February 18, 2012
Saturday, February 18
Hipsters, Paesani & Semaphore Hill: Meet in front of two icons – Vesuvio Café & City Lights Bookstore – and learn about the “beat” era and Italian immigrants who settled North Beach.
Tour Washington Square, an Italian bakery that still bakes bread by hand and Coit …
One of the most anticipated SF Beer Week events returns. While there may not be any “specials” at this event, it is by far one of the most popular – and there’s no cover charge.
Toronado once again switches up it’s taps to feature 50 types …
Do it. Get fit.
Crunch Fitness, TRX Training Center, Studio Mix, Polk Street Gym and Bend Yoga Studio will all come together for a Fitness Fair at Lombardi Sports.
There will be free classes in Boxing, Ultimate Conditioning, Zumba, TRX Suspension and Rip Training, Yoga, Massages, as …
Compete in an epic World Dodgeball Society last-person-standing dodgeball game for a chance to suit up in your own brewer’s uniform and add hops, boil and taste alongside Pyramid’s head brewer Simon Pesch.
They’ll have food & beer specials to keep your energy up during the …
Be nerdy & natural this SF Beer Week on a 4-mile urban hike led by Social Kitchen Brewmaster (SKB) Rich Higgins to Golden Gate Park & summit of Mt. Sutro. Joining them, allegedly, will be a botanist, avian biologist, land preservationist, geologist.
$1 off beers afterwards for the …
Enjoy meeting complete strangers or bring a partner while engaging in dance styles from the Caribbean.
You will be given an introductory class on Cuban Salsa as well as the romantic Bachata from the Dominican Republic.
No better way to enjoy this dance than outside in the …
Please join Vessel Gallery in welcoming a host of experimental musicians for an entire afternoon of music and art.
This program is designed around showcasing exquisite acoustic music in the gallery’s aurally compelling architectural space.
Performers include:
Philip Greenlief
Joshua Marshall
Andrew Weathers Ensemble
Roger Kim’s 1st Day
others to be announced
Come meet Cheryl Burke, professional dancer, TV sensation and spokesperson for IDEOLOGY, available only at Macy’s.
Enjoy a fashion presentation hosted by Cheryl Burke and receive a tote bag with any IDEOLOGY purchase (one per customer, while supplies last). With a purchase of $50 or more …
2012 is twelve years since Mike “DREAM” Francisco was murdered. In conjunction with Legacy: The Art of Mike “DREAM” Francisco, Dream Day pays tribute to the hip hop and graffiti pioneer with a commemoration and panel discussion event.
Join us in the live creation of a …
This contest challenges you to throw down your best cupcakes, of any flavor.
The rules are simple: Bake as many cupcakes as you can (either minis or regular size cut into smaller slices so as many judges can try them as possible). Bring them over between …
On Saturday, February 18th Southern Exposure hosts a public unveiling of Manifest Destiny and a brief talk by the artists at the Hotel des Arts at 447 Bush Street, from 4 – 6 pm. A public walking tour of the area, led by local artists and other experts, is …
Come and enjoy the freedom of discussion and mobility of an unconference where serious discussion interplays with an open space atmosphere of creativity and play.
Saturday and Sunday, February 18-19, 2012 will be a first of its kind activist/expert un-conference mix so expect to be surprised.
This will be a unique participant driven environment …
You guys asked, they listened. “When are you gonna do it in that giant warehouse again?” Well they’re doing it, and starting at 5pm on a Saturday afternoon this time, so’s you can all get an early start.
This is American Tripps, Berlin-style ping pong where …
TOTAL PUNK SHOWCASE with
MIDNITE SNAXXX, OUTDOORSMEN, GLITZ
F*ck the bridge closure, we are going to make this happen. Come by and buy Rich from Total Punk/ Flordia’s Dying a drink and see the show for FREE. Show is over by 8:00pm, so get there early .
A Love Supreme is an annual night of poetry, music and celebration featuring local LGBTIQQAA poets of color, and dedicated to the poets of the Harlem Renaissance.
The 3rd annual program begins with a potluck dinner so bring a dish to share.
Performers/Singers/Writers include:
Zemaya, Talibah Barker, Rasheedah Sabeen …
Join the Yoga Society of San Francisco for a free extravaganza celebration fusing pilates, yoga, music, like minded friends (new & old), raw vegan food pot-luck and community building.
Mindful Movement: Amber Zuckswert will lead a 30 minute sequence of mindful movement (pilates, yoga and meditation) …
Come enjoy this free extravaganza celebration fusing pilates, yoga, music, like-minded friends (new & old), a raw vegan food pot-luck and community building.
This free casual and fun-loving event will be held at a central; location close to Bart & Muni. Location to be sent to …
GoGo Craft will be sharing their DIY Drink Marker Workshop at the latest SF pop up bar, After Hours Bar, right in the heart of downtown.
Impress your peeps at your next dinner party and learn how to make these cool drink markers that double …
Bawdy Storytelling features an eclectic mix of authors, porn stars, & sex educators, along with regular joes just like you who were chosen for their panache and sense of (mis)adventure.
This 5 Year Anniversary show is a kick-off event as they bring Bawdy Storytelling to new …
Get ready for the Fourth Annual Inner Richmond Pub Crawl - a time of fun, friends and debauchery.
Come meet and hang with your Inner Richmond neighbors as they make their way through 10 bars. The crawl will start at the Happy Lounge (2nd & Geary) at 8pm.
Bars: …
Rebelution has announced a headline tour, “The Peace of Mind Tour”, this winter in support of their recently released third studio album, Peace of Mind.
Peace of Mind follows Rebelution’s wildly successful previous album, Bright Side of Life, which debuted at the #1 position on …
Enjoy $2.50 Staropramen Drafts while getting all “yucked up”. Staropramen Brewery presents a free Comedy Showcase featuring the rising stars in the Bay Area.
New Wave City is bringing back that West End scene for a night of DJs and dancing filled with fabulous music videos from Visage, Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Adam & the Ants, Classix Nouveaux, Japan, and even some of the music that inspired the New Romantic movement in …
Bhi Bhiman‘s music can be described as folk soul – a mix of Bill Withers, Woody Guthrie, and Nina Simone. His new album, Bhiman, is getting rave reviews and this Saturday is Bhi’s album release party at Bottom of the Hill.
“What a voice Bhi Bhiman …
We are back once again with the next installment of Get Yucked Up at Dirty Trix. The last show was absolutely packed and a party from start to finish, make sure not to miss out this time as we are back with some new fresh …
Every Saturday
Come try the 7-minute National Fitness Campaign Workout and see what Core Training, Squatting, Pushing, Lunging, Pulling, Agility and Bending can achieve.
On-site staff will be available every Saturday and Sunday in April, 8am-5pm.
Bootcamps held every 2 hours (8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm), so be on …
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow
and meditation for body, mind, and spirit.
Purusha yogis teach free yoga on Saturday mornings in Alamo Square Park at 9:00am as part of the Purusha Seva …
The Golden Gate Bridge is turning 75 in 2012 and every Saturday during the summer, you can join Sports Basement for a guided run through Presidio National Park.
The route will change weekly, but will always feature breathtaking views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. …
In celebration of the reopening of the Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center, the Movement in the Parks Program brings you a limited series of free Zumba classes on Saturdays, November 3 – December 15, 2012 from 10:30am-11:30am.
>> Please note there is no class on November 24th.
RSVP …
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow
and meditation for body, mind, and spirit.
Purusha yogis teach free yoga on Saturday mornings in Golden Gate Park at 11 am, as part of the …
Enjoy meeting complete strangers or bring a partner while engaging in dance styles from the Caribbean.
You will be given an introductory class on Cuban Salsa as well as the romantic Bachata from the Dominican Republic.
No better way to enjoy this dance than outside in the …
Love art, but find the Murmur to be more like a Scream? Then the Saturday Stroll might be just what the artist ordered.
Many of the galleries that participate in Oakland’s highly popular Art Murmur gallery scene are extending their First Friday festivities to include Saturday …
Bring your family, friends, a blanket or low lawn chair, and a picnic to enjoy free professional theatre by the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival. This year the festival features Henry V, the Bard’s exciting tale about the rise of a young king and the glories and costs …
Thee Parkside hosts “Free Saturday Happy Hour Shows” on most Saturday afternoons – a free concert featuring rock and punk bands from all over the Bay Area. But make sure you check Thee Parkside schedule to confirm for any given week; they sometimes skip weeks.
Free …
Sure, Lucky 13′s always loaded with free popcorn and goldfish – but, if you’re looking for something more sustainable with your rockabilly and punk on the jukebox, be sure to drop by their outdoor patio on Saturdays between 4 pm and 7 pm.
The menu each …
Join a series of free outdoor screenings in downtown Berkeley this summer, as the Pacific Film Archive projects onto the wall on Center Street.
This August, they bring you Cerebral Cinema — some brain-addled beauties from the silver screen. These smart-ass films won’t raise your IQ, …
Come one, come all to a free family or animated movie night in the garden at Saint Leo”s Church on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland.
The movies are shown every Saturday in the month of July in 2012 – July 7, 14, 21 and 28 on the …
