Events for July 14, 2012
Saturday, July 14
An intense, one-day inventory of butterfly species & individuals flying in San Francisco county. The Butterfly Count is a fun way to learn about our local varieties while collecting valuable data about our environment — in other words, it’s citizen science at it’s best.
July 14, …
Seventy-eight years ago this month, artists who were working under Civil Works Administration and the Public Works of Art Project program were painting the Coit Tower murals. These political artists were very much influenced by the General Strike, and this is reflected in these historic …
The prestigious and popular 20th Annual Palo Alto Clay & Glass Festival hosts a free, fun-filled 2-day celebration of Clay and Glass Art, July 14-15, 2012.
Featuring both fine and functional art, the Palo Alto Clay & Glass Festival is the largest show of its kind, …
Enjoy a whole day of free concerts on three stages, works of artists and craftspeople from over a dozen states and local wine vintages by the glass at the 33rd Annual Los Altos Arts & Wine Festival on July 14-15, 2012.
The Festival is a great event …
Please the Redwood Heights community on Saturday July 14, 2012 for the annual “A Day at Your Park” Open House and Summer Carnival from 10 am – 1:30 pm.
The children and staff in the summer camp put the carnival together for the community. You will be …
Kids are invited to enjoy imaginative outdoor play at the 2nd Annual CLIF Kid Backyard Game of the Year Playoffs.
Free to the public, the first 200 kids who attend the Playoffs get a free t-shirt. Free organic snacks from CLIF Kid will be available throughout …
On Saturday July 14th, join more than 40 artists from across the Bay Area selling everything for $50 or less. All art sales go directly to the artists. Proceeds from donated works of art go to the art program at The Sanctuary, an ECS homeless shelter in …
With The Dark Knight Rises opening next week, a handful of cartoon artists will gather in the Cartoon Art Museum lobby doing one-of-a-kind drawings in exchange for any donation to the museum.
With the upcoming release of the new Batman movie we will be drawing the heroes …
A Traveling Marketplace Event Featuring Local Food, Art, and Entertainment – for July 2012 in Civic Center Park in Berkeley.
As the name suggests, The Bazaar Fête (sounds like “The Bizarre Fate”) celebrates creativity in its many forms through an open marketplace event. This traveling event …
Catch fiery performances as you support local artists, community arts education for youth and adults, and work your way through that Black Rock City shopping list.
The Crucible Open houses are a wonderful way for the whole family to wander through our 56,000 sq. ft. studio …
Come out for the second Annual Japantown Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz in San Francisco’s Japantown featuring the Asian American Jazz Orchestra, Michael Sasaki and the Bluesetta Band and the Bob Kenmotsu Quartet.
Japantown’s location next to the “Harlem of the West”, the Fillmore has …
Come visit Public Works between noon and 5pm on Saturday, July 14, 2012 to catch “Amanda Palmer Talks ART” with special guest Vladimir Zimakov. Moderated by Jonathan Rudnick. Gallery opens at 12pm. Event begins at 2pm.
See works on display by:
Amanda Palmer
Blake Brasher
Cassandra Long
Conrad Keely
Cynthia Von …
Join Mayor Edwin M. Lee, Board of Supervisors President David Chiu, SF Recreation and Parks, the Betty Ann Ong Foundation and the Chinatown community for a special event celebrating the reopening of the historic Chinese Recreation Center in Chinatown.
It’s all happening on Saturday, July 14, …
To celebrate Bastille Day, the Alliance Française de San Francisco will be hosting a “Revolutionary Brunch” on Saturday, July 14, 2012.
Come by and listen to some live music by Hot Six and Rue ’66. Admission is free. Brunch and beverages will be available for purchase.
The starting time for Circus Bella on July 14, 2012 is 1pm, not 2pm as we originally listed. We apologize for the confusion.
Circus Bella is an open air, one-ring circus featuring contemporary, high-level acts set to an original score performed by live musicians. David Hunt …
Rock Paper Scissors Collective is having their 4th annual vegan cupcake bake-off on Saturday, July 14, 2012. There will a craft fair, cupcake crafts, raffle, photo booth, complimentary tea by SolidariTea and music to judge your cupcakes by.
Attendees sample each submission of “Best Vegan Cupcake”, judging …
With the SF Color Run right around the corner Playland’s decided to keep the fun going by throwing a Color Run After Party and Bastille Day Party on July 14, 2012.
There’ll be give aways, dancing, drinking and a photographer or two. Add your name and email …
Please note, that for 2012 there will not be an organized block party on Belden Place for Bastille Day
Although many of the restaurants are having their own indoors festivities and special menus, unfortunately nothing coordinated on the street will take place like in 2010 …
Bastille Day at an Irish Pub? Why not!
The Irish Bank hosts their 2012 Bastille Day Block Party - they’ll block off the alley (Off Bush between Grant & Kearny) July 14, 2012 5pm to close. Stella is the closest thing you’ll get to a french …
Are you ready for your head to explode? How about we mash up Berlin-style ping pong with DJ Purple’s patented Dance Karaoke, and we do it in the epic setting that is Z Space?
Four ping pong tables out on the floor, song lyrics up on …
Modern Eden Gallery is pleased to announce a group exhibition, “Myth” featuring works inspired by sacred narratives, legends, and folklore. From Greek mythology to religious icons, these images will aim to capture the art of storytelling and illustrate the meaning behind these texts.
The opening reception …
Join Peralta Hacienda Historical Park and the National Parks Anza Trail for an evening of discussion with Dr. Fisher. This event is part of the Cultural Crossroads lecture series, aimed at exploring the modern day relevencies and reflections found in the settling of California. History, …
The YeaShOre Community and Nishmat Shalom invite you to join us at a free bonfire on Saturday evening, July 14, 2012, at the Emeryville Marina. From 6:30pm to ’round 10pm or later. They’ll provide chocolate, Kosher marshmallows and crackers for S’mores along with potatoes and onions …
Steve Miller is known for his string of mid-70s hits songs “The Joker”, “Fly Like an Eagle”, and his biggest 1982 smash single “Abracadabra”. His music is the stuff that American classic rock radio is made of.
Although Pat Benatar came on like an arena rocker with …
Over the past decade, The String Cheese Incident has emerged as one of America’s most significant independent bands. Their 14 year history is packed full of surreal experiences, epic moments, groundbreaking involvement and huge accomplishments.
Born in 1993 in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, SCI has since released 6 …
Every Saturday
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow
and meditation for body, mind, and spirit.
Purusha yogis teach free yoga on Saturday mornings in Alamo Square Park at 9:00am as part of the Purusha Seva …
The Golden Gate Bridge is turning 75 in 2012 and every Saturday during the summer, you can join Sports Basement for a guided run through Presidio National Park.
The route will change weekly, but will always feature breathtaking views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. …
In celebration of the reopening of the Betty Ann Ong Chinese Recreation Center, the Movement in the Parks Program brings you a limited series of free Zumba classes on Saturdays, November 3 – December 15, 2012 from 10:30am-11:30am.
>> Please note there is no class on November 24th.
RSVP …
Come and play outdoors, in nature. Enjoy inverting, reverting and melting into the ground. Join us on weekends for a rejuvinating morning flow
and meditation for body, mind, and spirit.
Purusha yogis teach free yoga on Saturday mornings in Golden Gate Park at 11 am, as part of the …
Love art, but find the Murmur to be more like a Scream? Then the Saturday Stroll might be just what the artist ordered.
Many of the galleries that participate in Oakland’s highly popular Art Murmur gallery scene are extending their First Friday festivities to include Saturday …
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 and costs …
Thee Parkside hosts “Free Saturday Happy Hour Shows” on most Saturday afternoons – a free concert featuring rock and punk bands from all over the Bay Area. But make sure you check Thee Parkside schedule to confirm for any given week; they sometimes skip weeks.
Free …
Sure, Lucky 13′s always loaded with free popcorn and goldfish – but, if you’re looking for something more sustainable with your rockabilly and punk on the jukebox, be sure to drop by their outdoor patio on Saturdays between 4 pm and 7 pm.
The menu each …
Join a series of free outdoor screenings in downtown Berkeley this summer, as the Pacific Film Archive projects onto the wall on Center Street.
This August, they bring you Cerebral Cinema — some brain-addled beauties from the silver screen. These smart-ass films won’t raise your IQ, …
Come one, come all to a free family or animated movie night in the garden at Saint Leo”s Church on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland.
The movies are shown every Saturday in the month of July in 2012 – July 7, 14, 21 and 28 on the …
