Events for May 3, 2012
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Thursday, May 3
| 5:30 pm | Art Opening: Wooden Grid Installation | SF | FREE |
Win Tix: Etsy Craft Bar: Get Hip to Cross-Stitch | SoMa
Want to learn how to cross-stitch, but feeling underwhelmed by all the kitten & flower patterns?
Local crafter extraordinaire Steph Cortes, owner of Nerd Jerk will be leading a DIY Cross-Stitch Pin Workshop that’ll show you how to craft a perfect present for Mother’s Day or some ...
Hot & Spicy NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
It’s Tres de Mayo—time to break out the chiles and get a head start on your Cinco de Mayo festivities.
Picante tastings include Super Chile Toffee Squares by Poco Dolce, and Dave’s Gourmet Hot Sauces, which range from “hurtin” to “total insanity.” Rose Johnson of Hot ...
Hocus Polkus: A Microhood Celebration | Lower Polk
The Bold Italic is throwing another hyper local celebration and on May 3 it’s Lower Polk’s time to shine!
Partnered with the new monthly Lower Polk Art Walk they present an entertaining evening of bold deals, delicious nibbles, inspiring art, and complimentary libations.
Look forward to:
The Blue Buddha ...
| 6:00 pm | Author Event: Ultimate Cookies | Noe Valley | FREE |
Guacamole Mash-Off: Tasting & Beer Party | SF
Come one, come all to mash, celebrate and mingle at NextSpace’s 2nd birthday Guacamole Mash-Off party.
The party and tasting takes place just a few days before Cinco de Mayo, which means free beer (Coronas, of course) and lots of home-made Guacamole. They supply all the ingredients to ...
Free Diversity Film Series: ‘Off and Running’ | Oakland
With white Jewish lesbians for parents and two adopted brothers – one mixed-race and one Korean-Brooklyn teen Avery grew up in a unique and loving household. But when her curiosity about her African-American roots grows, she decides to contact her birth mother.
This choice propels Avery ...
| 7:00 pm | Surreal Glass Hanging Sculptures & DJs | SF | FREE |
Soulful, Swagger Rock ‘n Roll | Upper Haight
Frontier (San Francisco) will be packing in the most unique and erupting vocals to hit Rock and Roll in a very long time.
Sticky organ chops and smooth Rhodes knit with dragon-like guitars over top of fat, funky rhythms. Sprinkle all that with some Philly ...
Win Tix: A B & The Sea: Beachy Tunes | Great American Music Hall
Often referred to as a modern day Beach Boys meets The Beatles, A B & The Sea’s beachy, carefree vibes have captured the attention of Chris Chu (The Morning Benders) and Eric Frederic (Wallpaper) & produced new songs at legendary Different Fur Studio in San Francisco.
On May ...
Tres de Mayo Comedy Especial: Nightlife on Mars | SF
That’s right – we don’t have the patience to wait until May 5th so come join us for comedy and a guaranteed May 4th hangover.
Nightlife on Mars is a local comedy troupe consisting of Joe Nguyen, Adam McLaughlin and Ryan Cronin. You may recognize them ...
Every Thursday
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
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