Events for February 22, 2012
Wednesday, February 22
The Owl Mag in partnership with Los Angeles-based sound technology gurus, Audyssey are teaming up to kick off the schedule of Noise Pop events on Wednesday, February 22nd by hosting a Happy Hour at Bender’s Bar in the Mission with three buzzworthy bands.
San Francisco locals PICTURE …
On Wednesday, February 22nd from 6-9pm, Varian Designs will be celebrating the unique talent found in San Francisco with an evening of “100% SF” – a co-hosted event in the curated space in collaboration with California Home & Design magazine.
Pieces from the designer’s new HOME …
Sketch Tuesdays offers the local arts community a place to congregate, to talk, to create and to be seen. This month it’s their Museum Edition (and on a Wednesday) featuring staff from local museums in conjunction with the closing reception for this month’s show, Harum Scarum.
Discover …
Get your liver ready… FuncheapSF’s very own Johnny Funcheap will be stepping behind the bar and serving up drinks this Wednesday at North Beach’s Bottle Cap!
Funcheap founder Johnny will be crafting his own signature specialty cocktail, “Johnny’s Irish Rocket” a deadly and tasty concoction featuring Jameson, ginger …
February marks the release of Lil Tuffy’s 500th gig poster since his first poster in 2012. The exhibition features rare and landmark posters for bands including Sonic Youth, The Raconteurs, Devo, X, and events such as Noise Pop, Treasure Island Music Festival and CBGB’s 30th Anniversary.
This show coincides with Noise pop’s 20th …
Join Green Apple Books in celebrating the release of Ian Tuttle’s debut short story collection, Stretchyhead, on Wednesday, February 22nd at 7 PM in the Granny Smith Room.
One of the recent favorite literary lights of San Francisco’s exploding spoken-word culture, Ian’s stories are insightful, emotional …
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of the brand new British comedy starring Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt, ”Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.” The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival.
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (7:30p)
San Francisco, CA
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The 1937 “Atherton Report” blew the lid off police graft and corruption in San Francisco in that era. Hank Chapot has been digging into this long lost study.
Chris Agee will contribute his research on San Francisco policing and crime in the 1950s.
Celebrate Wednesday with some Housepitality as Chicago mix-master DJ Heather hits the decks along with Tyrel Williams (housepitality | acid test), Miguel Solari (housepitality), and Sergio Fedasz (Go BANG! | SyntheTigers | KALX ).
Enjoy free champagne from 9pm – 10pm and an art show with Sean Sczepanik creating …
Every Wednesday
The Compost Giveaway is a pilot program running from January to March of 2012 (or until the compost runs out) offering San Francisco residents free compost up to 5-gallons at a time.
The compost is offered in partnership with Garden For the Environment, SF Environment, REcology …
From April – October in 2012, the San Francisco Public Library host weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco …
Ghirardelli may get all the hype from tourists, but there’s another chocolate maker in San Francisco that’s also making waves. And TCHO is inviting you for daily tours of their factory for free.
Take the TCHO tour: 7 days a week
One-hour tours at 10:30 am and …
Want to impress your dates or friends the next time you’re around a campfire?
Join Joergen and Marco of the San Francisco Free School for a 90-minute guitar class of training for beginner and intermediate guitar players and aspiring “troubadours.”
The songs change every week, but expect to learn …
Come celebrate Lady Gaga’s World Tour 2012 by joining Bay Area Flash Mob and learn the choreography to a Lady Gaga medley including her most famous hits: Bad Romance, Telephone, Poker Face, Born This Way and Judas
The free dance classes (donations suggested) take place twice …
It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay, for a sliding scale price starting at $5
Come with your sense of humor …
The Business is one of the best alternative comedy shows in SF and features comedians from Comedy Central, SXSW, and the Comedians of Comedy tour.
This weekly Wednesday night comedy gig features a rotating cast of comedians, but most often features their main headliners Alex Koll, Sean …
