Events for August 1, 2012
Wednesday, August 1
From April – October in 2012, the San Francisco Public Library host weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco …
Can you pay just $2 to get tickets to see a major league baseball game? It’s true!
For 2012 every A’s Wednesday home game is a “$2 Wednesday” thanks to BART. Tickets are good for the sorta crappy seats in the Plaza Outfield and Plaza Reserved …
Visual Supply Co and Makeshift Society, a clubhouse for creatives launching in San Francisco this fall, are teaming up to host our first photowalk.
If you are in the San Francisco area, they’d love the chance to meet you, buy you a cup of coffee, …
The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe continues its 53rd season with more free, lively satire performances in park settings around the Bay Area.
Founded in 1959, the San Francisco Mime Troupe creates and produces socially relevant theater; despite the name “mime,” their work is not silent, but …
Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema presents Face to Face with the Filmaker: Quarterly indoor screenings followed by informal Q & A with the filmmakers.
With a fearless look at a highly charged subject, Straightlaced unearths how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are confining American teens. Their stories …
Jericho is an urban game played in public settings where everyone assumes the role of a spy.
Each team of “agents” will carry out missions where they will need to either eliminate their opponents or deliver “top secret documents” to win. Imagine a game of capture …
The East Bay Science Café is an informal forum for discussing interesting and relevant scientific issues.
The goal is to encourage public engagement with science by inviting members of the scientific community to present topics for a casual evening of conversation. Audience questions are encouraged …
Dinah Sanders, author of Discardia: More Life, Less Stuff, will give a reading and mini-workshop on small changes you can make to reap big rewards.
In this presentation she’ll be focusing on the the Deciding and Doing aspect of Discardia, encompassing improving habits, letting go of fears, …
Yep, we know there aren’t too many places you can square dance in the Bay, but Oakland 8s are giving you a chance to try it for free at the Veteran’s Building.
Learn 8 calls during a free introductory session. No partner needed and they …
Put down the diaper bag and call the sitter –- Good Vibrations has scheduled a special Mommy’s Playdate in San Francisco, a fun, after-hours mixer for moms who want to learn how to put the spice back in their sex lives.
Staff sexologist and renowned …
Join the monthly Comedy & Music Revue every first Wednesday of the month at Bliss Bar.
There is a fresh new line up each month and no cover at the door, but there is a one drink minimum.
August 1, 2012 is hosted by Coree Spencer …
Local comedian Nick Palm, in association with Strange Brothers Productions and Cafe Royale, is proud to announce a brand new free stand-up showcase in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
This month’s show features some of the Bay Area’s up-and-coming and veteran comedians:
Starring Big Al Gonzales
Big …
Experience real Housepitality with headliner DJ Paul Johnson (Peace Frog, Relief, Chicago) and the new Wednesday resident Bai-ee of audioJazz (Farris Wheel & Housepitality), plus Tyrel Williams (Housepitality, Acid Test).
Entry is free before 11pm with RSVP. Otherwise the cover is $5 before 11pm, and $10 after. There is free …
Skins & Needles is Dj Zeph and Max MacVeety, both staples in the Bay Area Hip-Hop scene, catching the attention of musicians, producers, and Hip-Hop heads as well as people just wanting to party and dance.
This duo joins forces to bring a club-party vibe with the …
A full day of pop ups, in the heart of your city.
On Wednesday August 1st, SQFT (like “square foot”) is demonstrating the power of the pop-up in Mid-Market, San Francisco. Various locations along Market Street from 5th to 10th Street will be opening up their …
Every Wednesday
From April – October in 2012, the San Francisco Public Library host weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco …
Ghirardelli may get all the hype from tourists, but there’s another chocolate maker in San Francisco that’s also making waves. And TCHO is inviting you for daily tours of their factory for free.
Take the TCHO tour: 7 days a week
One-hour tours at 10:30 am and …
Want to impress your dates or friends the next time you’re around a campfire?
Join Joergen and Marco of the San Francisco Free School for a 90-minute guitar class of training for beginner and intermediate guitar players and aspiring “troubadours.”
The songs change every week, but expect to learn …
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 …
The Business is one of the best alternative comedy shows in SF and features comedians from Comedy Central, SXSW, and the Comedians of Comedy tour.
This weekly Wednesday night comedy gig features a rotating cast of comedians, but most often features their main headliners Alex Koll, Sean …
