Events for July 20, 2012
Friday, July 20
Celebrate National Lollypop Day with See’s Candies by stopping by any See’s shop on Friday, July 20, 1012 for a free lollypop. No purchase necessary.
On this day See’s will also showcase a giant 7,000 pound lollypop in Justin Herman Plaza, in addition to giving out more …
Come join See’s Candies in Downtown San Francisco and celebrate National Lollypop Day, Friday, July 20, 2012.
They’ll be showcasing a giant 7,000 pound lollypop that they have built in an attempt to earn the Guinness World Record title for the biggest lollypop in the world.
They …
As seen on HBO, this year’s 15th Annual Brave New Voices Festival will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area, from July 17-22, 2012.
There are preliminary spoken word poetry bouts and slams that are open to the public. Only four teams will move on …
Merchants of Reality is a San Francisco based artist collective that was formed in November 2011 by seven artists from various disciplines who shared a passion for creating. Now including fourteen members, the collective occupies 285 9th Street as a 24-hour workspace where artists are …
Come out to dance with DJ Lebowitz and celebrate all things 80s - Cabbage Patch Kids, Rubik’s Cube, Live Aid, Flashdance, Yo MTV Raps, spandex, leggings & shoulder pads. Bust out your retro gear as DJ’s Dave Paul & Jeff Harris take you back to the …
Friday Nights at the de Young offers a variety of interdisciplinary arts programs, including live music, poetry, films, dance, tours, talks and more. Season Eight is every Friday night from March 30 – November 23, 2012.
This weekly after-hours art “happening” changes every week, but typically includes …
El Rio, a neighborhood dive in the deep Mission, gives away free Oysters on the half shell from local folks in Tomales Bay, every Friday at 5:30 pm tight. Arrive on time, they go fast.
And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 …
The Museum of Craft and Folk Art (MOCFA) is proud to present a traveling exhibition co-organized by Japan Society (New York), TamaArtUniversity (Tokyo), and International Textile Network Japan. Fiber Futures: Japan’s Textile Pioneers explores a new art that is emerging from a remarkable fusion of …
The ladies of Femme Cartel are curating an art show of gallery-quality illustration/drawings/paintings on fashion and/or personal style, especially in the girly/urban context. As the art world begins to take more seriously the art of fashion illustration, Femme Cartel is launching a show to highlight …
Come on out on Friday, July 20, 2012, for an awesome evening of food, drinks, demos and beats. Hosted by JamPot Technologies and Mixamo, Inc., this party is dedicated to revolutionary technologies within the App ecosystem.
Come meet the teams behind TheAppBuilder.com, Mixamo, AppDirect and …
Win a pair of tickets to see Terry Gilliam’s masterpiece cult-classic comedy, Monty Python and the Holy Grail at the Lumiere Theater in SF!
This cult classic runs on the big screen for one week only (July 20-26) is fully re-mastered in high definition for superb Big …
Come enjoy the documentary premiere of James Connolly, A Working Class Hero as part of the International Working Class Film & Video Festival. Irish American writer, Margaret Cooley and Dublin-born writer and singer, Renee Gibbons will begin the evening performing songs from the James Connelly Songs of Freedom Songbook.
Free, …
At Vagabond Lovers Club you will celebrate a night of sin, sex, music & mischief at the historic Cafe Du Nord, built in 1907. Dress your unusual best at this once-notorious speakeasy during the Prohibition era.
Live music with Slim Jenkins - Voodoo Blues/Dark Swing, Frantic Rockers - Blues/Rock n …
Relax with your neighbors on July 20, 2012, as you enjoy a film about this award-winning Oakland urban exploration, “10,000 Steps: A Profile of Four Squares” (10ksteps.org). A Q&A with the artist team, Sue Mark and Bruce Douglas, will follow the screening.
Learn how you can …
Come out and enjoy groovy DJ sets by The Tourist and mae delia on Friday, July 20, 2012. They’ll be playing Psychedelia, Mod Soul, Garage Beat, Psycho-Funk, Hairy Motown, French Ye-Yé, and Doo Girls Wop all on vinyl.
There will be $2 beers and $7 wine drink specials.
American Tripps is back for their monthly party on Haight Street for more Berlin-style ping pong action, DJ PJ and El Andreo on the decks, and plenty of drinks to purchase.
Plus, being that this is right at the intersection of Haight and Fillmore, you’ve got …
SF rock & roll band will honor Levon Helm and their heroes, The Band, with a set of covers at The Connecticut Yankee in San Francisco.
There are times when a well-placed and well-performed cover completely hooks you. On Friday July 20, AllofaSudden will channel …
Every Friday
Instead of blockbuster sequel movies come see some great films at the Berkeley Public Library’s new film series, “Super Cinema”.
July 2012 focuses on the career of Marilyn Monroe.
During Weeks with Marilyn, we’ll start with:
“Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” (1953) on July 6
“All About Eve” (1950) on July …
Follow the L until it ends, on Fridays after work and get rewarded with grubbing on free home cookin’ from Alisha.
Each week, she whips up home-style food that ranges from blushin bunnies, chili con carne, chicken pot pie, and, if you’re lucky, even tater tot …
Get ready for the Annual San Francisco Parol Lantern Festival and Parade by making beautiful Filipino lanterns with The Bayanihan Community Center (BCC) every Friday from October 19 – December 7, 2012, excluding November 23, 2012.
The SF Parol Lantern Festival & Parade takes place on December …
El Rio, a neighborhood dive in the deep Mission, gives away free Oysters on the half shell from local folks in Tomales Bay, every Friday at 5:30 pm tight. Arrive on time, they go fast.
And get your drink on with happy hour on Friday from 5-8 …
Magician David Hirata will baffle the audience with spellbinding sleight-of-hand and gravity-defying feats at the Marsh’s free Friday Happy Hour show with with live music by ragtime pianist Larisa Migachyov.
David performs Fridays in through October 26, 2012
Fridays at 6pm $3 Beers • $5 Cocktails Plus …
It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay, for a sliding scale price starting at $5.
Come with your sense of humor …
Come out and join Jack London Square and Linden Street Dance, and learn how to move on the dance floor to your favorite dances.
Expert instructors from the Linden Street Dance studio will teach you step by step how to dance at 8:30 PM for …
Milk Bar hosts their Friday night neighborhood dance party with some of SF’s top DJs throwing down hip hop, electro and 80s and 90s flashbacks. Arrive early for the $3 Happy Hour 7 -10 pm.
Friday Nights at Milk
Every Friday at 10 pm
FREE w/ RSVP or $5 …
Every Friday night at 10:30PM, EndGames Improv brings you a free show: “Your F!#&ed Up Relationship” – an entirely improvised comedy inspired by your ridiculous, real relationships. You tell us your amazing stories, we show you ours.
Free with RSVP
This event repeats every Friday at 10:30PM …
