Events for March 11, 2012
Sunday, March 11
Because to be a true local, you’ve got to Bike the Bridge at least once…
Celebrate this Sunday Streets on two wheels. Bring in your local San Francisco ID and get your first hour of riding for free. There’s a two-hour minimum, so for two hours it’s …
Chronicle Books are re-opening in the Metreon, and they’ve got a weekend full of events and discounts planned.
On March 11, 2012 beginning at 10:30am stroll through our store while enjoying coffee, tea, and Top Pot doughnuts in honor of our Top Pot Hand-Forged Doughnuts cookbook. …
Sunday Streets is San Francisco’s official block party – a sorta-monthly roving neighborhood celebration where the streets are closed to vehicles so pedestrians, roller skaters, bicyclists, yoga classes… whoever can take over for an afternoon.
The Kick off event on March 11, 2012 takes place along the …
Oakland soap bubble artist Mike L. Miller invites bubble enthusiasts of all ages (yes, that means hipsters are allowed) to come bubble with him in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 11am.
Bring your favorite bubble toys and gadgets or simply watch the …
Come check out SCRAP’s amazing warehouse of affordable art supplies and create some art from reused materials. SCRAP will be hosting an open house exclusively for Yelpers.
Come take a tour and learn about how the 30 year old nonprofit has been saving thousands of tons …
Join Pawtrero Bath House and Feed Co. and City Dogs / Bernies Grooming on Lower Brannan Street for a Grateful Dogs Rescue Adoption Event.
Meet wonderful dogs who were rescued from San Francisco Animal Care and Control and are currently in foster care with Grateful Dogs …
Guests from all backgrounds are invited to attend Purim Palooza, a free carnival celebrating the Jewish holiday Purim. All activities are free and open to the public. Enjoy live music, play carnival games, make arts and crafts, eat Hamantashen – and be silly.
9:30-11:30am Family Connections
Open to …
Come join the Lower Haight community for a little Sunday fun on the 400 block of Haight Street from Noon to 4pm in this new monthly event.
Here’s what’s cookin’ for a little Sunday fun:
Record swap by Rooky Ricardos
Yard sale
Local artist stuffs, including paintings, shirts, jerseys, …
Join Zeitgeist Day this year to bridge together many areas of thought by reaching out to those who are pushing past boundaries.
Zeitgeist Day San Francisco will take place on March 10, 2012 at The CELLspace and March 11, 2012 a Golden Gate Park at Stow Lake. There will be …
Students will learn how to make a terrarium filled with tiny succulent plants and decorative rocks and mosses. The workshop includes one glass terrarium, and the dirt, plants, and decorative elements to fill it. It will take place outside so you should dress warmly.
A few …
Signal Flow, the annual festival of new works by Mills graduate students, is an opportunity to see the future in the making.
Since the 1930s, the Mills College Music Department has been an incubator of many historic firsts in the field. Signal Flow is the place …
Join the Berkeley Underground Film Society this Spring for a free on-going series of films.
Metropolis (1927)
Sometime in the future, the city of Metropolis is home to a Utopian society where its wealthy residents live a carefree life. One of those is Freder Fredersen. One day, …
BEC’s Bar & Bistro presents BEC’s Comedy Showcase & Dance Party with stand up comedians from around the Bay Area featured from 8pm – 10pm, followed by a dance party featuring live mixing by DJ Mike
This week’s featured comedians are:
Chris Storin (2011 Wild 94.9 Comedy …
Every Sunday
Visit the Bay Area Free Book Exchange (open every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 6 pm in El Cerrito) and take home up to 100 books for free.
Yes, all 10,000+ books on all the shelves are available to the public, free of charge. …
Spend a Football Sunday the way it was meant to be enjoyed – stuffing your face full of free BBQ. Every Sunday football game, Ace’s gives sports fans a free plate of burgers, sausages, and all the gooey fixins that go with it. Enjoy drink …
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 | Free Outdoor …
Come learn the basics of Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art, at the Jack London Square Farmers’ Market.
This cardio and strength training class includes learning the basic movements and acrobatics of this beautiful art form, as well as getting a chance to play with other …
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 …
Check out a an exhibit presented by Ripley’s Believe It or Not including a 13-foot model of the Golden Gate Bridge, constructed out of 30,000 toothpicks and glue in the lobby of the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco.
In addition you can view a 1/3rd scale …
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 …
There is a place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that is heaven for Bay Area inline skaters and roller skaters who like to boogie to the funky beat on wheels. The area is is called, “Skatin’ Place”. It is located at 6th Avenue and …
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 | 2 pm-10 pm
Milk Bar | 1840 Haight Street, SF
FREE
Bands generally start at 4 pm, 6 …
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 …
Finish off the weekend at Molotov’s and enjoy an afternoon of free food (usually around 3pm) every Sunday between games of pool, retro pinball, and some serious punk rock ‘tude. While it’s usually burgers and hot dogs, occasionally the bar mixes it up with pizza, …
Since Sundays are the only day of the week that their kitchen’s closed, consider this Bender’s gift to you. Every Sunday from 3pm till 7pm, they’ll treat the public to a free BBQ with burgers, veggie options, or whatever else the bar’s in the mood …
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 …
As a testament to keep Sunday a Funday, the designers at 5th Stitch Collective are throwing a little party every Sunday in August to launch a new t-shirt design each week.
Mingle with the designers, see our newest designs, and snack up on some free cookies …
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 …
