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Thursday, July 12

Tapjoy Mobile App Nerd Night: Pizza & Beer | SF
Thursday, July 12 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP. This event is intended for programmers.
| Tapjoy
Tapjoy Mobile App Nerd Night: Pizza & Beer | SF

Tapjoy is a recommendation app to help people discover, share and engage with mobile apps.
The Tapjoy Team will be holding open office hours at our San Francisco office on Thursday, July 12, 2012 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Come join us for pizza and beer, …

Beat Repeat: Open Turntables House Music Party | SF
Thursday, July 12 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Raven
Beat Repeat: Open Turntables House Music Party | SF

It’s time again for our Open Turntables underground house party. If you’re looking for a chance to spin some bangin’ house tunes somewhere outside of the bedroom or the clubs that only want Top 40, here it is.
Raven has turntables, a 4-channel mixer with a …

Pinkberry San Francisco Grand Opening: Free Yogurt Day | July 12
Thursday, July 12 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free yogurt with one topping - one per person while supplies last.
| Pinkberry (Macy's Union Square)
Pinkberry San Francisco Grand Opening: Free Yogurt Day | July 12

Just got word from sfcitydish that Pinkberry is finally opening! And they’re celebrating with free yogurt Thursday, July 12, 2012 from 5pm to 10pm! RSVP on Facebook.
Grand Opening of Pinkberry – Get Free Frozen Yogurt Today
Thursday, July 12th
5pm – 10pm
Pinkberry
>> The Pinkberry store is located …

Sex and The Law: A Discussion with Eric Berkowitz | Berkeley
Thursday, July 12 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | University Press Books
Sex and The Law: A Discussion with Eric Berkowitz | Berkeley

Since the dawn of time, mankind has tried to regulate the most powerful engine of human behavior––our sexual appetite––with the weapon of the law.
In his new book, Sex and Punishment: Judging Four Thousand Years of Desire, author and lawyer Eric Berkowitz illustrates well-documented flesh …

Disposable Film Fest NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, July 12 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $12 | California Academy of Sciences
Disposable Film Fest NightLife | California Academy of Sciences

This week, NightLife and The Disposable Film Festival want you to do it yourself. What’s a disposable film, you ask? A short film made on a non-professional device, so DIY is the phrase of the night.
At Disposable Filmmaking 101, pick up tips and tricks …

Outdoor Swing Dance Party & Concert at UN Plaza | SF
Thursday, July 12 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
Outdoor Swing Dance Party & Concert at UN Plaza | SF

Free Swing Dance Concert at United Nations Plaza (6-8pm) on an outdoor wooden dance floor provided by Denia Dance, 

6pm Live Music for Dancing with Macy Blackman & the Mighty Fines
6:45pm Absolute Beginner Dance Lesson
7:10pm Lindy Hop Dance Performance by the CCSF Hot Bloods!
7:15pm More Live …

Divisadero Summer Art Walk & Indie Mart | SF
Thursday, July 12 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Divisadero Summer Art Walk & Indie Mart | SF

The Divisadero Artwalk is back for our Summer Artwalk this Thursday July 12, 2012, (most venues open 6-10pm, many more till 2am) from Haight to McAllister with artshows, designers, food, drinks, culture, music and plenty to keep ya busy.
Art Walk Events

Little Chihuahua – $3 Tacos …

Free Cup ‘o Comedy | Richmond District
Thursday, July 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Emma's Coffee House
Free Cup 'o Comedy | Richmond District

Join Cup ‘o Comedy at Emma’s Coffee House, hosted by Danny Dechi, comedian and world’s only pencil musician, plus Bay Area Comedians.
The comedy showcase takes place on Thursdays, July 12th & July 26th at 7pm, and continues every 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month. Free Admission

Conspiracy Theory Night: 9/11 Coverup w/ Sander Hicks | Mission Dist.
Thursday, July 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Modern Times Bookstore
Conspiracy Theory Night: 9/11 Coverup w/ Sander Hicks | Mission Dist.

Slingshot is as much an investigation of the 9/11 cover-up as it is a vision for a future United States, one that has rejected secrecy, imperialism, and manipulation, and finally embraced a complete love of the truth.
In the spirit of David (of David and Goliath), …

Elixir’s Cocktail Club: Guided Gin Tasting | Mission Dist. Elixir's Cocktail Club: Guided Gin Tasting | Mission Dist.

One of the oldest bars in San Francisco, the Mission District’s Elixir aims to keep you discovering new cocktails to enjoy by hosting a weekly “cocktail club” with a free educational guided tasting and the chance to learn about all the spirits that go into …

Litquake’s Epicenter: Authors & Poetry Night | North Beach
Thursday, July 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free.
| Tosca Cafe
Litquake's Epicenter: Authors & Poetry Night | North Beach

Akashic Books authors Joe Meno (Office Girl) and Nathan Larson (The Nervous System), and San Francisco’s own Joshua Mohr (Damascus) appear at Litquake’s July Epicenter.
About the Authors

Joe Meno is a playwright and fiction writer, and author of six novels, including Hairstyles of the Damned and …

Themed Nature and Historic Preservation | Presidio
Thursday, July 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Club
Themed Nature and Historic Preservation | Presidio

Theme parks can be understood as a diagnostic geography—a space that can teach us about our particular commitment to “fun” at the same time that they reveal some of our basic fears of disorder, anxiety about racial “others” and the dangers of the natural world. …

SF Naturalist Society: Leatherback Migration | Castro
Thursday, July 12 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Randall Museum
SF Naturalist Society: Leatherback Migration | Castro

Dr. Chris Pincetich, of the Sea Turtle Restoration Project, will tell us about leatherback biology, ecology, and conservation challenges. Come learn about the new 70,000 sq. km protected critical habitat off California and the Leatherback Watch Program.
Dr. Pincetich also studies shoreline marine debris at Point Reyes …

Sunset Yoga on the Beach | Presidio
Thursday, July 12 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP on Eventbrite; $20 donation is welcome
| Sports Basement (Presidio)
Sunset Yoga on the Beach | Presidio

Unwind from your day with a sunset yoga class overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Calm your mind, connect with your body and know in your heart that you are making a difference in the world.
Whether you’re a beginner or advanced student, you’ll find special …

Win Tix: Floating Films 2012: Movies Aboard an Historic Ship “Titanic” | SF
Thursday, July 12 – 7:30 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Regular cost, $5 - $15 donation at door. RSVP guarantees your seat.
| San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Floating Films 2012: Movies Aboard an Historic Ship

Board the historic, three-masted schooner Balclutha to experience maritime films right on the water.
July 12 brings the epic 1997 Academy Award sweeper, Titanic. Relive the story of the ill-fated voyage of the great ship and the love that grows between Jack and Rose. 
Donation $5-$15. Open seating …

Win Tix: Ballroom with a Twist | Marines Memorial Theatre
Thursday, July 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*$49 + $5 fee
| Marines' Memorial Theatre
Ballroom with a Twist | Marines Memorial Theatre

Can’t get enough of “Dancing with the Stars”, “So You Think You Can Dance” or “American Idol?” Then get ready for Ballroom with a Twist, a brand new theatrical dance production featuring celebrity pro dancers and singers from some of your favorite TV shows.
Ballroom with …

Waterfront Flicks: Outdoor Film Night | Jack London Square
Thursday, July 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Waterfront Flicks: Outdoor Film Night | Jack London Square

Attend a free summer outdoor film screening under the stars and close to the water as part of Jack London Square’s “Waterfront Flicks” Thursday night series. Movies start at dusk, but arrive early for trivia and prizes.
July 12th screening is We Bought a Zoo
Waterfront Flicks …

Food Truck Thursday & Jazz | Emeryville
Thursday, July 12 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but food and drink available for purchase
| Doyle-Hollis Park
Food Truck Thursday & Jazz | Emeryville

Join in the fun as Emeryville residents and employers come out for the summer of 2012 to enjoy free live music along with tasty food truck grub – or bring a blanket and your own food for a picnic.
This year’s performance series features an Emeryville …

Every Thursday

“So You Think You Can Paint?” Art Party | SoMa
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Club Six

So You Think You Can Paint has been cancelled. The last party took place on November 1, 2012.
Self-billed as “The World’s Most Creative Happy Hour,” bring a friend, paint a masterpiece at “So You Think You Can Paint?” at Club Six which opens up their …

Cafe Royale Zip Code Thursdays | 2-for-1 Beer
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover. Buy 1 beer, get a 2nd free.
| Cafe Royale
Cafe Royale Zip Code Thursdays | 2-for-1 Beer

If you happen to live in the 94102, 94108, or 94109 zip codes (that’s basically Russian Hill, Nob Hill and Tenderloin), you’ll get more than a cup of tea from your neighbors.
If you buy a drink, then you’ll receive a free drink ticket (on select beers …

Pre-Party with Kitsch House: Free Drinks & Bar Hop | SoMa
Every Thursday – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP on http://kitschhouse.eventbrite.com/
| SOMArts Cultural Center
Pre-Party with Kitsch House: Free Drinks & Bar Hop | SoMa

Join Kitsch House, an artistic collaboration between local artists Pete Hickok and Jeffrey Augustine Songco, for dancing, mingling, music, mirrors, mood lighting, costumes and libations before a night out on the town.
RSVP before each event and join the pre-party. Bring friends or bring yourself and meet new …

“Enron 2012″: Strange Puppet Show & Play | SF

Enron combines the jaw-dropping expose of a documentary with absurdist excess and puppets in a multifaceted and dynamic look at the greatest corporate scandal of our time.
>> Sorry! All of the $5 tickets have been claimed.
Tickets are normally $25, but Funcheapers can get the first 100 Tickets for …

’90s Night: Dance Party & 90¢ Beer Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Hi-Fi Lounge
 '90s Night: Dance Party & 90¢ Beer Night | SF

On Haitus: Unfortunately 90s Night is on hiatus beginning January 2013.
All that she wants… is to relive the ’90s at the Hi-Fi Lounge every Thursday with 90 cent drinks for 90 minutes (8:30-10pm).

This ’90s dance party jams with DJ ILLBorn spinning “classics” from Montell Jordan,Vanilla Ice, Ace …

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