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Tuesday, April 24

On the Road with the Rolling Stones | SF
Tuesday, April 24 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Library
On the Road with the Rolling Stones | SF

Author and Rolling Stones insider Bill German discusses his ups and downs with “the world’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band.”
His recent book Under Their Thumb, chronicles how he befriended the Stones while he was just a teenager, and how he became the band’s official historian for …

Macy’s Black & White Ball Pre-Party | SF
Tuesday, April 24 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Macy's (Union Square)
Macy's Black & White Ball Pre-Party | SF

Join Macy’a for a Black & White Ball pre-party… and find your dress for the main event.
Check out their dazzling collection of black, white and platinum dresses exclusively brought in for the event. With your dress purchase receive a $25 Macy’s Gift Card and a pair …

Rough Play Reading with Free Booze & Cookies | Potrero Hill
Tuesday, April 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$10 donation is suggested
| Thick House
Rough Play Reading with Free Booze & Cookies | Potrero Hill

Rough readings are the first step in the development of a play. Rough readings allow the playwrights to get a feel of of the play onstage, and get audience reactions and input. So come out and join Playwrights Foundation in Bekah Brunstetter’s rough reading of …

Litquake’s Epicenter Launch Party | North Beach
Tuesday, April 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tosca Cafe
Litquake's Epicenter Launch Party | North Beach

Join Litquake at the Epicenter for the launch of ZYZZYVA’s new Spring issue, featuring readings from fiction contributors Rob Ehle, Elena Mauli Shapiro, and Peter Orner. Co-presented by City Lights Books.
ZYZZYVA offers fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and art from the West Coast’s best artists and writers, …

Straight: The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality | SF
Tuesday, April 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Good Vibrations (Valencia St.)
Straight: The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality | SF

Like the typewriter and the light bulb, the heterosexual was invented in the 1860s and swiftly and permanently transformed Western culture.
Though men and women had been having sex, marrying, building families, and sometimes even falling in love for millennia without having any special name for …

Zombies Need Love Too | Cartoon Art Museum
Tuesday, April 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Cartoon Art Museum
Zombies Need Love Too | Cartoon Art Museum

The Cartoon Art Museum welcomes Mark Tatulli, creator of Lío and Heart of the City for a behind-the-scenes look at his award-winning comic strips.
This special presentation looks back at highlights from Lío’s first six years in syndication, including Tatulli’s favorite and most controversial strips.
The Cartoon …

Free Asher Roth Concert | Mezzanine
Tuesday, April 24 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Mezzanine
Free Asher Roth Concert | Mezzanine

On April 24, join Billboard and Chevrolet in San Francisco as the First Look tour continues with a special performance by Asher Roth, plus performances by Capital Cities and a surprise guest.
Free with RSVP.
Please Note: This ticket does not guarantee entry. Entrance is on a first-come, first-served basis, …

The Eric Show: Free Comedy Tuesday with a Dozen Comics | Haight
Tuesday, April 24 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations encouraged
| Milk Bar
The Eric Show: Free Comedy Tuesday with a Dozen Comics | Haight

Eric Berry hosts “The Eric Show,” a free Tuesday night comedy show at Milk Bar in the Upper Haight
Twelve of San Francisco’s funniest young comedians will come together April 24, along with host and Mr. Marina finalist Eric Barry for a night of hilarious standup …

Every Tuesday

Free Beer-Soaked Hot Dog Night: Tuesdays | The Riptide Free Beer-Soaked Hot Dog Night: Tuesdays | The Riptide

Follow the L until it ends on Tuesdays after work and get rewarded with free hot dogs soaked in beer each Tuesday night at The Riptide, a great little 1940s-era dive bar at the edge of San Francisco in the Sunset. And all of this …

Top of the Mark Movie & Wine Night | Nob Hill
Every Tuesday – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, free wine tasting at 5:30p. 21+
| Top of the Mark Lounge
Top of the Mark Movie & Wine Night | Nob Hill

Wind down every Tuesday night this summer with a free wine tasting and screening of movies filmed at or around the historic Intercontinental Mark Hopkins Hotel in Nob Hill, along with other classic films.
Throughout the summer of 2012 enjoy free screenings of classics like “North by …

Funkytown: Tuesday Night Roller Rink & Free Beer | Mission Dist. Funkytown: Tuesday Night Roller Rink & Free Beer | Mission Dist.

Come join D. Miles, the GodFather of Skate in San Francisco, the roller skaters from Golden Gate Park and the Black Rock Roller Disco for Funkytown –  a fun new Tuesday night skating experience.
Come roll to a mix of funk, disco and R&B that will …

Jillarious: Stand-Up Comedy & Storytelling Night | SF Jillarious: Stand-Up Comedy & Storytelling Night | SF

Each Tuesday Jill Bourque hosts “Jillarious,” a hilarious night of themed stories and stand-up comedy by her favorite local performers in this weekly live podcast recording.
Get some serious comedy bang for your buck at San Francisco’s newest comedy club, Tommy T’s Showroom – as Comedian …

Tuesday Free Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Inner Richmond
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Neck Of The Woods
Tuesday Free Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Inner Richmond

Every Tuesday, the Rockit Room hosts a comedy showcase, hosted by Danny Dechi, a make-you-laugh-professional and world’s only No. 2 pencil musician (you’ll have to figure out what that means yourself.) Plus different Bay Area comedians round out the list each week.
Plus it’s happy hour …

Trivia Night at the Fox: Win Concert Tix | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Den at the Fox
Trivia Night at the Fox: Win Concert Tix | Oakland

The Den at the Fox, a rather comfortable and stylish bar that’s attached to the Fox Theatre in Oakland, hosts a free trivia night on Tuesdays at 8 pm.
Like most pub quizes, the rounds include subjects like Current Events, Sports & Entertainment, Science, History, Geography, …

Meow Mix: Avant Garde Performance Art | SoMa
Every Tuesday – 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Stud
Meow Mix: Avant Garde Performance Art | SoMa

Come see some glamourous and not so glamourous avant garde performance art. They promise a fabulous time – they do it for the free therapy.
Come see a free variety show on Tuesday nights at The Stud hosted by Ferosha Titties with DJ Dirty. Pre-show with Pippi …

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